The Value of Life
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/2/2021
In the sixth commandment, God rules against the taking of human life, revealing how precious life is to God and should be to us.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/2/2021
In the sixth commandment, God rules against the taking of human life, revealing how precious life is to God and should be to us.
Birthrates in Decline
Commentary; Given 6/26/2021
Statistics show that the birth rate for the Western nations has dropped below the replacement rate of 2.1 children per woman, sometimes significantly so.
Commentary; Given 6/26/2021
Statistics show that the birth rate for the Western nations has dropped below the replacement rate of 2.1 children per woman, sometimes significantly so.
The Honor Due to Parents
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/25/2021
People in positions of responsibility and power—especially those placed by God, like human parents—should receive the honor due them.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/25/2021
People in positions of responsibility and power—especially those placed by God, like human parents—should receive the honor due them.
Remember the Sabbath Day
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/18/2021
The command implies that if we remember the Sabbath day properly--that is, with godly understanding--then our only appropriate response is to keep it holy.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/18/2021
The command implies that if we remember the Sabbath day properly--that is, with godly understanding--then our only appropriate response is to keep it holy.
New Fractures in the 'Special Relationship''WorldWatch' Article; Posted 6/15/2021
Sparks are flying between President Joseph Biden and Prime Minister Boris Johnson. These cracks in the Special Relationship come at an inopportune time.
Self-Discipline
Sermon; Given 6/12/2021
Protestant theology recognizes that Christian self-discipline presents a major logical difficulty in its keystone doctrine of 'by grace alone.'
Sermon; Given 6/12/2021
Protestant theology recognizes that Christian self-discipline presents a major logical difficulty in its keystone doctrine of 'by grace alone.'
Taking God's Name in Vain
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/11/2021
God's prohibition against taking His name in vain covers a broad array of words and behaviors that reflect negatively upon Him.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/11/2021
God's prohibition against taking His name in vain covers a broad array of words and behaviors that reflect negatively upon Him.
Does God Forbid All Images?
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/4/2021
Made in God's image, human beings have the same drive to imagine, create, innovate, and express their designs in the works of their hands.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/4/2021
Made in God's image, human beings have the same drive to imagine, create, innovate, and express their designs in the works of their hands.
Identifying Our Idols
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/28/2021
We tend to ignore the possibility of idolatry in our lives. But we need to do the hard thing and examine ourselves to identify any hidden idols.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/28/2021
We tend to ignore the possibility of idolatry in our lives. But we need to do the hard thing and examine ourselves to identify any hidden idols.
Money: A Gauge of Character
Sermonette; Given 5/23/2021
If God cannot trust a person to properly handle a small amount of money, He will not give him responsibility over more crucial matters.
Sermonette; Given 5/23/2021
If God cannot trust a person to properly handle a small amount of money, He will not give him responsibility over more crucial matters.
Are We Redeeming the Time?
Sermon; Given 5/23/2021
Time is fleeting; any of us could perish tomorrow. Procrastination in matters of godliness can be fatal, as the parable of the rich fool teaches.
Sermon; Given 5/23/2021
Time is fleeting; any of us could perish tomorrow. Procrastination in matters of godliness can be fatal, as the parable of the rich fool teaches.
Abraham's Sacrifice (Part Five): Promises Confirmed
Sermon; Given 5/15/2021
Some critical scholars, unable to distinguish between conditional and unconditional promises, mistakenly jump to the conclusion that God cannot be trusted.
Sermon; Given 5/15/2021
Some critical scholars, unable to distinguish between conditional and unconditional promises, mistakenly jump to the conclusion that God cannot be trusted.
God's Glory in a Volcano
Commentary; Given 5/1/2021
Most scientists' comments about volcanoes serve to prove their indoctrination into evolutionary theory as they refuse to consider God's creative power.
Commentary; Given 5/1/2021
Most scientists' comments about volcanoes serve to prove their indoctrination into evolutionary theory as they refuse to consider God's creative power.
Abraham's Sacrifice (Part Four): Providence Manifested
Sermon; Given 4/24/2021
The story of Abraham's sacrifice of Isaac encourages God's people that they need never doubt God commitment and ability to give them everything they need.
Sermon; Given 4/24/2021
The story of Abraham's sacrifice of Isaac encourages God's people that they need never doubt God commitment and ability to give them everything they need.
Abraham's Sacrifice (Part Three): Hope DemonstratedSermon; Given 4/3/2021
Abraham's resolute intent to sacrifice Isaac displayed his unreserved devotion to God's purpose for him. We must display the same kind of tenacity.
Offerings Still Relevant
Sermonette; Given 3/28/2021
Christ's sacrifice was both a sacrifice (fulfilling the law, which requires the shedding of blood for expiation from sin) and an offering (freely given).
Sermonette; Given 3/28/2021
Christ's sacrifice was both a sacrifice (fulfilling the law, which requires the shedding of blood for expiation from sin) and an offering (freely given).
Abraham's Sacrifice (Part Two): Love Exemplified
Sermon; Given 3/28/2021
The love of Abraham for Isaac serves as an emblem for the love of the Father for His Son and for all the children of Adam and Eve.
Sermon; Given 3/28/2021
The love of Abraham for Isaac serves as an emblem for the love of the Father for His Son and for all the children of Adam and Eve.
Stupid 'Entertainment'
Commentary; Given 3/20/2021
The fool thinks perverse behavior is funny. He scoffs at the critic who questions it, saying, 'It doesn't mean anything; it's just entertainment.'
Commentary; Given 3/20/2021
The fool thinks perverse behavior is funny. He scoffs at the critic who questions it, saying, 'It doesn't mean anything; it's just entertainment.'
Cuomo's Non Mea Culpa
Commentary; Given 3/13/2021
Decency, honor, and truthfulness in politicians is like lipstick on a pig. Proverbs 26:25 warns that we must be cautious when anyone's speech is charming.
Commentary; Given 3/13/2021
Decency, honor, and truthfulness in politicians is like lipstick on a pig. Proverbs 26:25 warns that we must be cautious when anyone's speech is charming.