Does the Bible Endorse Spanking?
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/19/2014
Why Christians support spanking is not that difficult to figure out: The Bible endorses it as a valid method of child discipline, yet without suggesting abuse.
Our Trusted Source of Truth (Part Two)
Sermon; Given 9/6/2014
The veracity of the Scriptures is something we can take to the bank, in essence our only protection against the torrent of deception we face today.
Color In Scripture
Bible Study/Sermon; Given 8/23/2014
The Hebrews perceived color differently than we do, assigning symbolic significance to a number of different colors as they associate with concrete objects.
Japan: Rising Tensions With China
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 8/13/2014
The history between Japan and China has been punctuated by periods of intense rivalry and hostility, and lately, tensions have ratcheted up once again.
Our Trusted Source of Truth (Part One)
Sermon; Given 8/9/2014
The Olivet Prophecy lists deceit as the first danger confronting Christians who will be living in the disinformation age, strong enough to deceive the elect.
Seeking God in the Mundane
Sermon; Given 7/19/2014
Pentecostalism, with its sensationalism, is dangerous to a true believer. God is more interested in quietness and meekness than in bombastic displays of power.
Rudderless Leadership in U.S. Foreign Affairs
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 7/9/2014
With one look at American activity on the world scene, an observer is struck by the lack of coherence of this administration's foreign policy.
Psalms: Book Two (Part Four)
Sermon; Given 6/28/2014
Eight of the psalms of Book Two were not written by David, but by Asaph, the sons of Korah, and Solomon. These psalms have more of a group emphasis.
Simple Faith
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/27/2014
Sometimes we make things a bit too theological, wanting to know all the details of a doctrine, but simple faith is trusting God and believing His word.
Day of Deception
Commentary; Given 6/21/2014
Our vulnerability to deception has been increased with the exponential explosion of information, via Facebook, Twitter, and other internet sources.
Christian Obedience
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/20/2014
What part does obedience play in Christianity? People are urged, "Just believe in Jesus Christ, and you will be saved." But Jesus has more to say on this.
Called to Follow
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/13/2014
If there is one great principle of Christian living, it is walking in Christ's footsteps. Sounds easy, but putting it into practice is one of the hardest tasks.
Psalms: Book Two (Part Three)
Sermon; Given 6/8/2014
Book II of the Psalms was written largely by David and shows how he reacts to some gruesome trials by surrendering to God's redemption.
Our Awesome Calling
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/6/2014
Jesus explicitly states that no one can come to Him except through the Father's calling. While most believe they can find God if they seek Him, the Bible disagrees.
The Bible's Claims About Itself
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/30/2014
We must challenge the Bible to verify its claims, and conversely, we must take up the challenge to put its instructions to the test in our lives.
Psalms: Book Two (Part Two)
Sermon; Given 5/24/2014
The second set of documents and events consists of Book Two of Psalms, Exodus, Ruth, Psalm 147, and the Pentecost season, relating to faith within trials.
How Human Nature Came to Be
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/23/2014
Why is human nature so corrupt? Why is it so widespread? How did it come to be? Did God create it this way?
The Fall of Satan
Sermonette; Given 5/17/2014
Helel became lifted up in pride because of the abundance of his trading, leading him to be excessively competitive, driving him to resentment against God.
Ukrainian Instability, Russian Initiative
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 5/15/2014
Russia's Vladimir Putin is playing a shrewd game with Ukraine to increase his nation's power and geopolitical position.
Psalms: Book Two (Part One)
Sermon; Given 5/3/2014
The Pentecost season generally corresponds to Book II of the Psalms, Exodus, and the story of Ruth. Major themes include exile, separation, and redemption.