Easter 2017
Commentary; Given 4/15/2017
The world's churches have adopted the fertility symbols of Easter bunnies, Easter eggs, and the traditional Easter ham from pagan, pre-Christian rituals.
Commentary; Given 4/15/2017
The world's churches have adopted the fertility symbols of Easter bunnies, Easter eggs, and the traditional Easter ham from pagan, pre-Christian rituals.
Truly Unleavened
Sermon; Given 4/11/2017
God has imputed righteousness to us as His Children because we are in Christ. Our state before God is unleavened provided we maintain this relationship.
Sermon; Given 4/11/2017
God has imputed righteousness to us as His Children because we are in Christ. Our state before God is unleavened provided we maintain this relationship.
Control and Self-Control
Sermon; Given 4/1/2017
Paradoxically, when we yield to God's sovereignty, He wants to cede control over to us, teaching us to develop self-control as an ingrained habit.
Sermon; Given 4/1/2017
Paradoxically, when we yield to God's sovereignty, He wants to cede control over to us, teaching us to develop self-control as an ingrained habit.
A Cause of Terrorism
Commentary; Given 3/25/2017
God is allowing these increasing acts of terrorism as punishment for our peoples' forsaking the Covenant with Him and despising His holy law.
Commentary; Given 3/25/2017
God is allowing these increasing acts of terrorism as punishment for our peoples' forsaking the Covenant with Him and despising His holy law.
The Climate-Change Hoax
Commentary; Given 3/11/2017
The really 'inconvenient truth' is that many opportunist scientists deliberately created a hoax, cooking the books on temperature reports for a false narrative.
Commentary; Given 3/11/2017
The really 'inconvenient truth' is that many opportunist scientists deliberately created a hoax, cooking the books on temperature reports for a false narrative.
Esther (Part Five)
Sermon; Given 3/4/2017
God allows each of us to experience trials and tests to humble us, leading us to repent, obey and trust, followed by an often-dramatic deliverance and joy.
Sermon; Given 3/4/2017
God allows each of us to experience trials and tests to humble us, leading us to repent, obey and trust, followed by an often-dramatic deliverance and joy.
Esther (Part Four)
Sermon; Given 2/11/2017
Some regard approaching the Bible as literature to be demeaning, yet the literary approach can be a powerful tool to appreciating it more fully.
Sermon; Given 2/11/2017
Some regard approaching the Bible as literature to be demeaning, yet the literary approach can be a powerful tool to appreciating it more fully.
Gorsuch's Nomination
Commentary; Given 2/4/2017
The prospect of originalist Judges who eschew using the court to make social policy terrifies 'progressive' lawmakers.
Commentary; Given 2/4/2017
The prospect of originalist Judges who eschew using the court to make social policy terrifies 'progressive' lawmakers.
Esther (Part Three)
Sermon; Given 1/21/2017
Haman was the treacherous offspring of King Agag, and Mordecai was the godly descendant of King Saul. Their pairing in Esther provides a sequel to I Samuel 15.
Sermon; Given 1/21/2017
Haman was the treacherous offspring of King Agag, and Mordecai was the godly descendant of King Saul. Their pairing in Esther provides a sequel to I Samuel 15.
Inauguration
Commentary; Given 1/14/2017
Regardless of the media trying to paint Trump as someone who has used his money and influence to skirt the law, what he has allegedly done is not part of his presidency.
Commentary; Given 1/14/2017
Regardless of the media trying to paint Trump as someone who has used his money and influence to skirt the law, what he has allegedly done is not part of his presidency.
Our Historical Myopia
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/30/2016
Most people's window of experience and knowledge—their perspective on life—does not stretch beyond their own memories.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/30/2016
Most people's window of experience and knowledge—their perspective on life—does not stretch beyond their own memories.
Esther (Part Two)
Sermon; Given 12/17/2016
Just as Mordecai conceals Esther, God conceals His people in secret places under the shadow of His wings, in the sanctuary—the fellowship of the church.
Sermon; Given 12/17/2016
Just as Mordecai conceals Esther, God conceals His people in secret places under the shadow of His wings, in the sanctuary—the fellowship of the church.
Zika: A Real Health Emergency?
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 12/15/2016
All the sensational headlines obscured the fact that the relative handful of infections by the Zika virus did not make it true a threat.
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 12/15/2016
All the sensational headlines obscured the fact that the relative handful of infections by the Zika virus did not make it true a threat.
The Names of Christmas
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/9/2016
Christmas is also called Yule, Noel, the Nativity, Advent, and the Feast of the Incarnation. Many were borrowed from other languages; all come from paganism.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/9/2016
Christmas is also called Yule, Noel, the Nativity, Advent, and the Feast of the Incarnation. Many were borrowed from other languages; all come from paganism.
Not Being Taught
Commentary; Given 12/3/2016
Liberals ignore the fact that 'progressive' education has failed to teach basic skills and knowledge and principles of sound reasoning.
Commentary; Given 12/3/2016
Liberals ignore the fact that 'progressive' education has failed to teach basic skills and knowledge and principles of sound reasoning.
Esther (Part One)
Sermon; Given 11/26/2016
In post-exilic times in Persia, God used concealed Jews (exampled by Mordecai and Esther) to ascend to levels of prominence on behalf of their people.
Sermon; Given 11/26/2016
In post-exilic times in Persia, God used concealed Jews (exampled by Mordecai and Esther) to ascend to levels of prominence on behalf of their people.
A Telling Reaction
Commentary; Given 11/12/2016
Some demonstrators called for Donald Trump's assassination, as they 'peacefully' smashed windows, beat white people, and taunted the police.
Commentary; Given 11/12/2016
Some demonstrators called for Donald Trump's assassination, as they 'peacefully' smashed windows, beat white people, and taunted the police.
Conforming to This World
Sermon; Given 11/5/2016
It is far easier to conform to the world than to Christ. We must yield to God to renew our minds, living in the spirit rather than in the flesh.
Sermon; Given 11/5/2016
It is far easier to conform to the world than to Christ. We must yield to God to renew our minds, living in the spirit rather than in the flesh.
The Third Day (Part Two)
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/24/2016
As a biblical motif, the third day indicates a colossal turn-around from hopelessness to victory. The third day revival motif recurs throughout Scripture.
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/24/2016
As a biblical motif, the third day indicates a colossal turn-around from hopelessness to victory. The third day revival motif recurs throughout Scripture.
Principles of Church Leadership
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/20/2016
A major responsibility for the fracturing of the WCG rested with the leadership, based on a philosophy of authoritarianism Christ warned against.
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/20/2016
A major responsibility for the fracturing of the WCG rested with the leadership, based on a philosophy of authoritarianism Christ warned against.