How to Have a Great Feast
Sermon; Given 10/12/2019
The Feasts of God are not vacations, but are holy convocations when God assembles His family for the purpose of enabling us to learn to fear and honor Him.
Sermon; Given 10/12/2019
The Feasts of God are not vacations, but are holy convocations when God assembles His family for the purpose of enabling us to learn to fear and honor Him.
Children Will Be Their Oppressors
Commentary; Given 10/5/2019
God, in Isaiah 3:12, prophesies the recruitment of children for propaganda purposes, which we see happening regularly by the secular humanists.
Commentary; Given 10/5/2019
God, in Isaiah 3:12, prophesies the recruitment of children for propaganda purposes, which we see happening regularly by the secular humanists.
The Wrath of God
Sermon; Given 9/30/2019
Love motivates the two intrinsic parts of God's holy character—goodness and severity, as He seeks to rescue humanity from the consequences of sin.
Sermon; Given 9/30/2019
Love motivates the two intrinsic parts of God's holy character—goodness and severity, as He seeks to rescue humanity from the consequences of sin.
Dire Predictions
Commentary; Given 9/21/2019
Alarmists in recent decades have wrongly predicted overpopulation, famine, water rationing, peak oil, killer bees, global cooling, and global warming.
Commentary; Given 9/21/2019
Alarmists in recent decades have wrongly predicted overpopulation, famine, water rationing, peak oil, killer bees, global cooling, and global warming.
Colossian Law-Keeping
Sermon; Given 9/14/2019
Nominal Christendom cannot see God's law even though it is in plain sight. In Colossians, Paul reiterates or alludes to all but one of the Ten Commandments.
Sermon; Given 9/14/2019
Nominal Christendom cannot see God's law even though it is in plain sight. In Colossians, Paul reiterates or alludes to all but one of the Ten Commandments.
Fear and Fire
Commentary; Given 8/24/2019
Mainstream media has perfected the technique of keeping people in perpetual fear, with the objective of scaring gullible viewers into conforming to their will.
Commentary; Given 8/24/2019
Mainstream media has perfected the technique of keeping people in perpetual fear, with the objective of scaring gullible viewers into conforming to their will.
Making the Cut (Part Six)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/23/2019
God is very much against the idea of His people either bribing or abusing and exploiting their neighbors for personal gain. His people should be generous.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/23/2019
God is very much against the idea of His people either bribing or abusing and exploiting their neighbors for personal gain. His people should be generous.
Making the Cut (Part Five)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/16/2019
A vile person is one who, in his contempt for God, is wicked, perverse, consumed by sin. Perhaps surprisingly, God says such people should be despised!
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/16/2019
A vile person is one who, in his contempt for God, is wicked, perverse, consumed by sin. Perhaps surprisingly, God says such people should be despised!
The High Christology of Colossians
Sermon; Given 8/10/2019
High Christology as a doctrinal stance was not enough to prevent the eventual apostasy of those in Asia Minor. Doctrine must produce the right conduct.
Sermon; Given 8/10/2019
High Christology as a doctrinal stance was not enough to prevent the eventual apostasy of those in Asia Minor. Doctrine must produce the right conduct.
Making the Cut (Part Four)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/9/2019
A word here or an anecdote there into the right ears can eventually cut another down like knives in the back, blindsiding the subject with wounding gossip.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/9/2019
A word here or an anecdote there into the right ears can eventually cut another down like knives in the back, blindsiding the subject with wounding gossip.
Gender Madness
Commentary; Given 8/3/2019
Some leftists have created 112 genders. This bizarre gender madness is a symptom of what was formerly known as craziness — simply being out of one's mind.
Commentary; Given 8/3/2019
Some leftists have created 112 genders. This bizarre gender madness is a symptom of what was formerly known as craziness — simply being out of one's mind.
Making the Cut (Part Three)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/2/2019
King David's list of required character traits in Psalm 15 starts off by setting an impossibly high standard: the very character of God Himself.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/2/2019
King David's list of required character traits in Psalm 15 starts off by setting an impossibly high standard: the very character of God Himself.
Ephraim and Manasseh: Half-Egyptians?
Sermonette; Given 7/27/2019
With God, racial identity and racial 'purity' are not the top priority. If we focus upon spiritual Israel rather than the race, this issue should not matter.
Sermonette; Given 7/27/2019
With God, racial identity and racial 'purity' are not the top priority. If we focus upon spiritual Israel rather than the race, this issue should not matter.
Making the Cut (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/26/2019
While a person is justified only by God's grace through the blood of Christ, God expects His called-out ones to respond to His merciful election with obedience.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/26/2019
While a person is justified only by God's grace through the blood of Christ, God expects His called-out ones to respond to His merciful election with obedience.
Making the Cut (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/19/2019
Why should we think that God disdains requirements for entrance into His Kingdom? Spiritual growth is an intrinsic part of equipping the saints for service.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/19/2019
Why should we think that God disdains requirements for entrance into His Kingdom? Spiritual growth is an intrinsic part of equipping the saints for service.
The Colossian Heresy and Laodiceanism
Sermon; Given 7/13/2019
Colossae and Laodicea were susceptible to fast-talking teachers, whose plausible words eroded the true Gospel in favor of pagan thought and practice.
Sermon; Given 7/13/2019
Colossae and Laodicea were susceptible to fast-talking teachers, whose plausible words eroded the true Gospel in favor of pagan thought and practice.
God of the Living (2019)
Sermonette; Given 6/29/2019
Christ's comment in Matthew 22:32 about "the God ... of the living" gives absolutely no mention about a place of the afterlife, but only a condition.
Sermonette; Given 6/29/2019
Christ's comment in Matthew 22:32 about "the God ... of the living" gives absolutely no mention about a place of the afterlife, but only a condition.
Letters to Seven Churches (Part Eleven): Laodicea
Sermon; Given 6/22/2019
The Laodiceans fail to reciprocate Christ's love for them. The comfort of prosperity blinded them to their spiritual condition, especially their need for Christ.
Sermon; Given 6/22/2019
The Laodiceans fail to reciprocate Christ's love for them. The comfort of prosperity blinded them to their spiritual condition, especially their need for Christ.
Addiction and Self-Control
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/14/2019
God does not view addictions as 'diseases' or 'genetic predisposition,' which absolve the individual of responsibility. Addictions are the result of sinful choices.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/14/2019
God does not view addictions as 'diseases' or 'genetic predisposition,' which absolve the individual of responsibility. Addictions are the result of sinful choices.
Letters to Seven Churches (Part Ten): The Church
Sermon; Given 6/9/2019
Ups and downs, blessings and trials, have characterized every era of the church. God's people are always battling something negative between the brief highs.
Sermon; Given 6/9/2019
Ups and downs, blessings and trials, have characterized every era of the church. God's people are always battling something negative between the brief highs.