The 'Exceptional' 2007 Drought
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 1/14/2008
We tend to consider droughts like the current one to be merely extremes of the meteorological cycle. Yet, God is still at work among His people.
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 1/14/2008
We tend to consider droughts like the current one to be merely extremes of the meteorological cycle. Yet, God is still at work among His people.
'By Any Other Name'
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/4/2008
Even though we proclaim our acceptance of 'your tired, your poor/Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,' a British name has immediate value.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/4/2008
Even though we proclaim our acceptance of 'your tired, your poor/Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,' a British name has immediate value.
Turmoil in Pakistan
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/28/2007
In a better world, the people of Pakistan would use the assassination of Benazir Bhutto to band together and expulse Muslim extremism from its culture.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/28/2007
In a better world, the people of Pakistan would use the assassination of Benazir Bhutto to band together and expulse Muslim extremism from its culture.
A Son Is Given
Sermon; Given 12/22/2007
The names of God reveal His character and attributes, and so also with Jesus. The reasons for Jesus Christ's incarnation are revealed in His names.
Sermon; Given 12/22/2007
The names of God reveal His character and attributes, and so also with Jesus. The reasons for Jesus Christ's incarnation are revealed in His names.
The Curse of Teen Pregnancy
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/21/2007
Public acceptance of celebrity promiscuity is partly to blame for the United States having the highest teen-pregnancy rate among developed nations.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/21/2007
Public acceptance of celebrity promiscuity is partly to blame for the United States having the highest teen-pregnancy rate among developed nations.
The Door of the Sheep
Sermonette; Given 12/15/2007
As the door to the sheepfold, Christ provides access to salvation, protection, a venue for fellowship, and other invaluable functions.
Sermonette; Given 12/15/2007
As the door to the sheepfold, Christ provides access to salvation, protection, a venue for fellowship, and other invaluable functions.
Religion in Politics
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/7/2007
True Christians should not take religious presidential candidates as a sign of American revival. It is an old ploy, using religion to gain temporal power.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/7/2007
True Christians should not take religious presidential candidates as a sign of American revival. It is an old ploy, using religion to gain temporal power.
The Teaching of Jesus and Prophecy
Sermon; Given 12/1/2007
The teaching of Jesus is the key to Revelation. The Olivet Prophecy (the testimony of Jesus) in Matthew 24 unlocks the meaning of the seals in Revelation.
Sermon; Given 12/1/2007
The teaching of Jesus is the key to Revelation. The Olivet Prophecy (the testimony of Jesus) in Matthew 24 unlocks the meaning of the seals in Revelation.
The Philosophy of Black Friday
Sermonette; Given 11/24/2007
Black Friday stirs up greedy, materialistic, covetous attitudes. When a nation reaches a materialistic mindset, it is on its way to oblivion.
Sermonette; Given 11/24/2007
Black Friday stirs up greedy, materialistic, covetous attitudes. When a nation reaches a materialistic mindset, it is on its way to oblivion.
Is China's Threat a Mirage?'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 11/16/2007
A highly placed Chinese official made a point of telling the U.S. Treasury Secretary that China is no threat to the United States. This may be true—for now.
No End of Debate
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 11/16/2007
Debate is a form of conflict—a war of words, the tongue being mightier than the sword—and people take sides, dig trenches, and do their best to bloody the enemy.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 11/16/2007
Debate is a form of conflict—a war of words, the tongue being mightier than the sword—and people take sides, dig trenches, and do their best to bloody the enemy.
Learning to Navigate
Sermon; Given 11/10/2007
Are we navigating through life toward God's Kingdom like Jesus Christ? As our example, He has already done the heavy lifting; our job is to follow his lead.
Sermon; Given 11/10/2007
Are we navigating through life toward God's Kingdom like Jesus Christ? As our example, He has already done the heavy lifting; our job is to follow his lead.
Divided We Fall
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 11/9/2007
The social indicators are not improving as a whole, and as each year goes by, behaviors that were once thought beyond the pale are accepted into the mainstream.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 11/9/2007
The social indicators are not improving as a whole, and as each year goes by, behaviors that were once thought beyond the pale are accepted into the mainstream.
Jena Sixed
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 10/26/2007
Like the Duke Lacrosse case, the Jena 6 incident fit the liberal 'template' of racist America--a pattern the Left has used successfully many times.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 10/26/2007
Like the Duke Lacrosse case, the Jena 6 incident fit the liberal 'template' of racist America--a pattern the Left has used successfully many times.
Rain
Sermon; Given 10/20/2007
Weather disasters expose the moral weaknesses of a nation. We need to patiently and obediently wait for the early and latter rains that God will provide.
Sermon; Given 10/20/2007
Weather disasters expose the moral weaknesses of a nation. We need to patiently and obediently wait for the early and latter rains that God will provide.
Climate Change and World Peace
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 10/12/2007
After removing the hysteria caused by activists like Al Gore, the global warming 'threat' turns out to be little more than a normal temperature fluctuation.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 10/12/2007
After removing the hysteria caused by activists like Al Gore, the global warming 'threat' turns out to be little more than a normal temperature fluctuation.
The End
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/4/2007
Noah's flood was an end, the temple's destruction was an end, Christ's second coming will be an end, and the Last Great Day will be an end and a beginning.
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/4/2007
Noah's flood was an end, the temple's destruction was an end, Christ's second coming will be an end, and the Last Great Day will be an end and a beginning.
Preparing To Be King
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 9/27/2007
Our life is intended to be preparation for rulership in the Kingdom of God. The Bible has included instructions for preparing for rulership.
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 9/27/2007
Our life is intended to be preparation for rulership in the Kingdom of God. The Bible has included instructions for preparing for rulership.
The Real Solution to Baggy Pants
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/21/2007
To combat this trend, several communities have proposed bans on baggy or saggy pants. The ACLU says they are racially discriminatory. Here's what all are missing.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/21/2007
To combat this trend, several communities have proposed bans on baggy or saggy pants. The ACLU says they are racially discriminatory. Here's what all are missing.
Themes of I Corinthians (Part 8)
Sermon; Given 9/15/2007
In I Corinthians 15, Paul expounds the resurrection, recalling the basic facts of the gospel message, stressing that salvation is an ongoing process.
Sermon; Given 9/15/2007
In I Corinthians 15, Paul expounds the resurrection, recalling the basic facts of the gospel message, stressing that salvation is an ongoing process.