COGwriter In a newsletter, former Roman Catholic, now Protestant, Mike Gendron had the following: Truth or Consequences? Have you ever considered the consequences that await those who do not pursue the truth? The Lord Jesus “came into the world, to testify to the truth.” This prompted Pilate to ask a compelling question that has eternal […]
Month: February 2021
South Africa suspends COVID vaccinations, Mexicans frustrated, and Australians to receive vaccine certificates
(Unsplash photo) COGwriter Voice of America reported the following: February 8, 2021 South Africa suspended its vaccination campaign against COVID-19 Sunday after a new study revealed that the AstraZeneca vaccine is less effective against a variant of the virus found in the country. The World Health Organization is holding a meeting Monday about the latest […]
‘Donald Trump and the impeachment trial dividing America’
Anti- and Pro- Donald Trump images (Pixabay and Press Release) COGwriter The German press reported the following: Donald Trump and the impeachment trial dividing America February 8, 2021 Donald Trump’s impeachment trial is set to begin this week in the US Senate. In rural Pennsylvania, support for the former US president still runs deep. […]
‘Classic Dear Abby’: My boyfriend never buys me anything for Valentine’s Day
Valentine Postcard (1910) COGwriter Some time back, a reader sent the following, which is such a classic, I would like to post it again: February 10, 2014 DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend and I have been together for 2 1/2 years, living together for two. He says Valentine’s Day is a made-up holiday to get people […]
EN: Killer robots condemned by religious groups that want them banned
Statue at UN symbolizing Isaiah 2:3-4 (photo by Neptuul) By COGwriter Ecumenical News (EN) reported the following: Killer robots condemned by religious groups that want them banned February 7, 2021 An array of Christian and faith organizations have called for the rejection of weapons systems that select targets without meaningful human control using killer robot, […]
VOA: Khamenei: US Must Lift Sanctions for Tehran to Return to Nuclear Commitments
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (Photo from khamenei.ir) COGwriter Voice of America (VOA) reported the following: Khamenei: US Must Lift Sanctions for Tehran to Return to Nuclear Commitments February 7, 2021 Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that the United States should lift all sanctions if Washington wants Tehran to reverse its nuclear steps. […]
BibleNewsProphecy: Temple Institute and God’s ultimate goal
Temple Institute (Photo by Bob Thiel) COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce the following video which is on our Bible News Prophecy YouTube channel: 8:19 Temple Institute and God’s ultimate goal The Jerusalem-based Jewish Temple Institute correctly teaches that God (which they refer to as HaShem) will reign forever. They also […]
COVID policies lowering living standards in nations. ‘Joe Biden’s Two-Front Battle Against Covid and Climate Change May Trigger Severe Food Shortages for U.S. Consumers
COGwriter COVID policies have affected many around the world: February 6, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic and the social-distancing policies put in place to contain the virus have led to a reduction in economic activity around the world. Families in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), many of whom work in the informal sector and lack social […]
LSN: Alberta premier: Great reset ‘not a conspiracy theory,’ has ‘no place’ in our province
Jason Kenny (Wikipedia) COGwriter LifeSite News (LSN) reported the following: Alberta premier: Great reset ‘not a conspiracy theory,’ has ‘no place’ in our province Updated February 6, 2021 While Alberta Conservative premier Jason Kenney is adamant that “cold, hard numbers” of COVID-19 cases requiring hospitalization justify his province’s state-of-emergency restrictions, he has also acknowledged that […]
Sermon: You Can Develop Love
(Pixabay image) COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce the following sermon from its ContinuingCOG channel: 1:19:57 You Can Develop Love The Bible says God is love. The Bible says the Father sent Jesus to die because of love. If God’s plan is all about love, how can you develop it? Is […]