19th Century Depiction of Gog & Magog battle (Wikipedia) COGwriter Israel365 News (I365) reported the following: Russia recruits Syrians to fight Ukraine. Is Esau and Ishmael joining forces in Gog-Magog War? O mortal, turn your face toward Gog of the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal. Prophesy against him Ezekiel 38:2 […]
Month: February 2022
‘Is Russia Gog of Magog?’ ‘What Could the Russia-Ukraine War Mean for You?’
Russia (Public Domain Pictures) COGwriter Received an unsolicited email newsletter from what looks to be a ‘sacred names‘ group today. It started out with the following title and information: Is Russia Gog of Magog? Is Christianity being set up to destroy other Christian nations? The USA has been one of the strongest Christian nations for […]
‘Lent’ is coming up, but did early Christians observe it?
Orthodox Church in ‘Lenten Vestments,’ Czech Republic (Frettie) COGwriter March 2nd marks the day that Roman Catholics begin to observe Lent this year. Related to Lent, Pope Francis said: I wish you a blessed Lent. May Our Lady of Pompeii accompany you and, please, pray for me [Original text: Italian] [Translation provided by Vatican Radio] […]
‘Putin puts Russia’s nuclear forces on high alert as fighting in Ukraine continues’
Russian President #Putin orders his defense chiefs to put the country’s #nuclear “deterrence forces” on high alert and accused the #West of taking “unfriendly” steps against his country.#RussiaUkraineConflict #RussiaUkraineCrisishttps://t.co/cfMoT0p09U — Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) February 27, 2022 COGwriter CBS reported the following: Putin puts Russia’s nuclear forces on high alert as fighting in Ukraine continues […]
Church of God News in Spanish
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God continues to get additional materials translated into the Spanish language. Here are links to the latest news posts we received today: Boris Johnson: Russia is planning ‘the biggest war in Europe since 1945’; Der Spiegel: Is Vladimir Putin Right? Boris Johnson: Rusia está planeando ‘la mayor guerra en Europa […]
‘Germany commits 100 billion euros to new armed forces fund’
Olaf Scholz (Steffen Prößdorf) COGwriter The Chancellor of Germany announced a major military move: Germany commits 100 billion euros to new armed forces fund February 27, 2022 BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Sunday that Germany is committing 100 billion euros to a special fund for its armed forces, raising its defense spending […]
Sermonette: Preparing for the Spring Holy Days y Preparaciones para las fiestas de primavera
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce this sermonette/split-sermon from its ContinuingCOG channel: 34:15 Preparing for the Spring Holy Days This video discusses preparing ourselves spiritually and physically for the New Covenant Passover and the Spring Holy Days. Here is a link to the sermonette: Preparing for the Spring Holy Days. Here is […]
US, EU, UK agree to remove selected Russian banks from SWIFT
We did it. Cyprus confirmed it will not block the decision to ban Russia from SWIFT. Ukrainian diplomacy keeps working 24/7 to achieve important decisions and protect Ukraine from Russian invaders. — Dmytro Kuleba (@DmytroKuleba) February 26, 2022 COGwriter The Associated Press reported the following: US, EU, UK agree to remove selected Russian banks from […]
War, Food Prices, and Taking Away the Peace in Ukraine and Europe
#Kiev: Literally a war zone. pic.twitter.com/HgFU3zwpjc — Ragıp Soylu (@ragipsoylu) February 26, 2022 COGwriter The Associated Press reported the following: February 26, 2022 KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops closed in on Ukraine’s capital Saturday after a night of explosions and street fighting sent Kyiv residents seeking shelter or fleeing the city. The country’s leader […]
Sermon: Romans 1-2: Believe the Truth of God
Artist depiction of the Apostle Paul writing his epistles COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce this sermonette from its ContinuingCOG channel: 59:38 Romans 1-2: Believe the Truth of God In this sermon, Dr. Thiel goes over each verse of the first two chapters of the Apostle Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. […]