Manasseh
Sermon; Given 1/2/2016
Even though Manasseh was absolutely the worst king ever to lead Judah, Manasseh finally got the message that God only is God, and sincerely repented.
Asa
Sermon; Given 12/19/2015
Asa left a few things undone, losing steam in his later years and playing it safe. Idolatry was so ingrained in the land that Asa grew weary in well-doing.
Looks Fair, Feels Foul
Bible Study/Sermon; Given 12/12/2015
Be wary of things and people that appear attractive and fair on the outside, but are actually foul and destructive underneath. Evaluate the fruit.
Jehoshaphat
Sermon; Given 11/14/2015
After several catastrophes, Jehoshaphat finally became convinced that any decision without God in the picture is patently stupid.
Chronicles: Answered Prayer
Sermon; Given 10/17/2015
The thesis of Chronicles seems to be that when God's people seek Him in repentance and humility, God comes to their aid; if not, they fail.
Numbers (Part Three): Poised at the Jordan
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/5/2015
The last chapters in Numbers describe a lengthy holding pattern in which not much seemed to happen. We must have patience as we wait for the Kingdom of God.
Numbers (Part Two): Graves in the Wilderness
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/1/2015
If we, like Israel of old, choose to sin, we will receive the same consequence. Two thirds of the book of Numbers emphasizes that if we sin, we die.
Numbers (Part One): Journey in the Desert
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 9/28/2015
God never says the Christian life would be easy or that life would always be fair. Difficulties and tests are given to test our hearts and promote humility.
Made By Fire
Sermonette; Given 9/23/2015
We are a kingdom of priests, called to be living sacrifices, ardently serving God, with a view of being consumed or used up in service to Him.
Is Obama Redistributing Power?
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 9/22/2015
Barack Obama's stated desire is to redistribute from those who have to those who do not, and this time he is redistributing international power.
The Price of Atonement
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/18/2015
A suitable sacrifice had to be offered so that the sins of mankind could not only be covered, but be completely paid for, forgiven, removed, and forgotten.
Psalms: Book Three (Part Five)
Sermon; Given 9/14/2015
If we would keep God's Feasts properly, we would be in sync with God's noble purpose for us, defending us from falling into apostasy and idolatry.
Psalms: Book Three (Part Four)
Sermon; Given 8/22/2015
Historically and spiritually speaking, the beginning of things set the stage for what comes after.
Psalms: Book Three (Part Three)
Sermon; Given 8/8/2015
Psalm 75 reveals that God both promotes and removes individuals from positions of power and He has the final say as to how power will be administrated.
Psalms: Book Three (Part Two)
Sermon; Given 7/25/2015
Book Three of the Psalms addresses the compulsion to fast and to mourn. Judah's faithlessness brought about the horrific destruction of Jerusalem on Av 9.
Would Jesus Approve of Same-Sex Marriage?
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/10/2015
The absence of any outright scriptural condemnation of homosexuality from the lips of Jesus has been a mainstay of so-called Christian, pro-gay rhetoric.
Psalms: Book Three (Part One)
Sermon; Given 7/4/2015
Book Three of the Psalms deals with the somber theme of judgment on a people who have rejected their God and have produced much rotten spiritual fruit.
Psalms: Book One (Part Five)
Sermon; Given 6/6/2015
Book One of the Psalms, parallel with the spring season, focuses on the Messianic prophecies, revealing God's plan to redeem Israel by crushing Satan.
A Swift End
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/29/2015
When the end-time signs begin to be fulfilled, the time for long-term spiritual growth will be over. So Jesus commands us, 'Therefore you also be ready.'
Faithful, Following Firstfruits
Sermon; Given 5/24/2015
Those reveling in the 'new freedoms' of apostasy cannot be persuaded to return to former beliefs because they no longer believe in the sanctified Word of God.