Lamentations (Part Eight)
Sermon; Given 2/24/2018
As we approach the coming self-examination prior to Passover, we can apply six significant lessons taught to ancient Israel through the book of Lamentations.
Are You Zealous? (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/23/2018
Laodiceans are enthusiastic about being rich, becoming wealthy, and needing nothing. Life is good. They are content. They are zealous for the wrong things.
Solving the School-Shooting Crisis
Commentary; Given 2/17/2018
Resolving these problems is not possible unless policy-makers factor in human carnality. The solution is character reform, not political reform.
Are You Zealous? (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/16/2018
Are we giving our all for Christ and the way of life that God has revealed to us? Are we giving our all for the Kingdom of God? Are we truly zealous?
Lamentations (Part Seven)
Sermon; Given 2/3/2018
The people suffering under the Babylonians had basked in the privilege of being God's chosen people while also trashing the terms of the Covenant.
The End Is Not Yet
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 1/31/2018
We must make sure that our understanding and interpretation of natural disasters and heavenly spectacles align with what the Bible says about them.
New, Bible-Validating Discoveries
Commentary; Given 1/27/2018
The discovery of a clay bulla substantiates the account of II Chronicles 34:8, which avers that Josiah appointed Ma-aseiah to serve as Governor of Jerusalem.
Lamentations (Part Six)
Sermon; Given 1/13/2018
In Lamentations 3, the narrator finally convinces Lady Jerusalem that her own sins have caused her necessary punishment and affliction by God.
The Saudi Arabian Makeover
Commentary; Given 1/6/2018
Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has given the fundamentalist, cleric-influenced regime an intense, severe punch in the solar plexus.
A God of Many Dimensions
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/29/2017
God has 'soft' virtues, which most churches proclaim loudly and often, and 'hard' ones, which get little attention. God has having a range of character traits.
Excusing Paganism in Christmas
Commentary; Given 12/23/2017
Many 'Christian' leaders embrace a celebration that has undeniably pagan roots, stemming from the winter solstice festivals, observing the rebirth of the sun.
Lamentations (Part Five)
Sermon; Given 12/16/2017
The expressions of sorrow in the Psalms far outnumber expressions of praise, indicating that the Hebrew culture has almost made the lamentation an art form.
A New Medical Pledge
Commentary; Given 12/2/2017
The 2017 Declaration of Geneva subtly alters the philosophy of the medical profession. Relativistic in approach, it rejects absolute standards of right and wrong.
Reinterpreting History
Commentary; Given 11/25/2017
The New York Times asserts that Charles Manson was a precursor to the alt-right movement. Yet there was nothing conservative about Manson.
Lamentations (Part Four)
Sermon; Given 11/18/2017
In Lamentations 2, Lady Jerusalem sidesteps godly repentance, opting instead for self-centered recrimination against Almighty God.
Overlooking Evil
Commentary; Given 11/4/2017
America has descended into the cesspool of immorality in its entertainment as well as in its highest political circles, surpassing the surrounding nations.
Lamentations (Part Three)
Sermon; Given 10/28/2017
Personified Jerusalem, whom God depicts as a grieving widow, blames others for her troubles while overlooking her own sins as the real cause of her sorrow.
Everybody's Protesting
Commentary; Given 10/14/2017
Americans have a high regard for free speech. God, on the other hand, shows little tolerance for incessant grumbling, complaining, murmuring, or rebellion.
The Sabbath: Rest
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/12/2017
The Sabbath is an antidote to the weariness we experience. It recalls God's pausing after completing His physical creation, focusing on the spiritual creation.
The Sabbath: Redemption
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/8/2017
God has blessed us with the Sabbath, a period of holy time, when He redeems us from the clutches of our carnality and this evil world.