Brain scan images (PublicDomainPictures) COGwriter Are there foods that negatively affect brain health? Notice the following New research highlights top foods that may harm your brain and increase risk of cognitive decline December 28, 2025 High sugar intake and ultra-processed foods (fast food, white bread, sugary cereals) trigger inflammation, impair glucose metabolism and damage brain […]
Month: December 2025
MIT wonders what is death, but the Bible gives the answer
(Unsplash photo) COGwriter Pocket recommended the following from the MIT Review: The Biggest Questions: What is death? Just as birth certificates note the time we enter the world, death certificates mark the moment we exit it. This practice reflects traditional notions about life and death as binaries. We are here until, suddenly, like a light […]
BibleNewsProphecy: Countdown to the Great Tribulation
(Above from Grok AI) COGwriter Could the countdown to the end start in 2026? Some think so. Related to that, the Continuing Church of God put together the following video on our Bible News Prophecy YouTube channel: 14:28 Countdown to the Great Tribulation Is 2026 the year the Great Tribulation finally begins? Is this is the start of a […]
Was there really Joshua of the Bible?
Traditional site of Joshua’s tomb (photo by Shuki) COGwriter The Temple Institute had the following in one of its newsletters: Av 29, 5782/August 26, 2022 … First Archaeological Dig Begins At Site Believed To Be Joshua’s Tomb “And Joshua sent the people away, every man to his inheritance. And it was after these things, that Joshua […]
Iran’s President says his nation is at war with the United States, Israel and Europe
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (Iranian government via Wikipedia) COGwriter Iran’s President says his nation is at war: Iran at war with the West and Israel, says Iran’s president 27 December 2025 Iran is at war with the United States, Israel and Europe, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Saturday, months after President Donald Trump ordered strikes […]
Can you really believe the Bible?
COGwriter In our current age, most of the media does not believe the Bible and even tries to regularly discredit it. But, that has also been an issue throughout the church age as the allegorists have pushed against those who actually believe the Bible. Regarding Origen of Alexandria, in his De Principiis (Book 2, Chapter […]
Sermon: Building Golden Character
(UnSplash photo) COGwriter Belief in Jesus is vitally important (cf. Acts 16:31). But is Christianity mainly about how you feel about your relationship with Jesus like some seem to teach? Are Christians to stay as they are? Is there something we are supposed to strive to do? Are Christians supposed to obey? Who? Does the […]
The CCOG does NOT consider Stephen Mumford was in the Church of God
COGwriter A couple of anti-COG sites have pushed some of the following that came out many years ago: Bruce Renehan Chapter 9Sardis…Thou Livest, and Art DeadRhode Island 1671 The first Seventh Day Baptist Church in America was organized in December 1671 from members of a Baptist Church who had come to the conviction of the […]
Why would Hindus support a European Beast?
Someone (perhaps the False Prophet) Bowing Before the Kalki COGwriter Will the 1.45 billion people in India support the Beast of Revelation? What about the more than one billion Hindus (most of whom live in India)? Might they accept the final Beast power who is aligned with the final Antichrist? Bible prophecy teaches yes, as […]
Are Roman Catholics right as well as wrong about church history?
Colosseum of Rome (Photo by Joyce Thiel) COGwriter Ran across the following on a Roman Catholic website: Catholic Church Founded by Christ, propagated by His apostles, from Jerusalem through Asia Minor to Rome as its permanent world center, from which it spread throughout the world according to the mandate of its Divine Founder: Going therefore, […]