The Victim: Truth
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/17/2004
We have come to expect mudslinging and attack ads during presidential campaigns. Centuries of such campaigns have produced mean-spirited attacks on candidates.
Trumpets and the Fall of Jericho
Sermon; Given 9/16/2004
One major incident involving the blowing of trumpets occurred at the outset of Israel's incursion into Canaan, when God brought down the walls of Jericho.
Facilitating Lawlessness
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/10/2004
We are too eager to display our permissiveness in face of all we know to be against it, from traditional, biblical morality to plain old common sense.
The Fifth Seal (Part One)
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 9/1/2004
Following the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse is the Fifth Seal, depicting souls under the altar crying out to God for vengeance. Here is what it means.
Building on the Foundation
Sermon; Given 8/28/2004
Considerable effort must be expended to find suitable bedrock for use as a foundation. We must build on the proper foundation; our bedrock is Jesus Christ.
Who Gets Jesus' Vote?
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/20/2004
Jesus' Kingdom is still not of this world today. Therefore, His servants still should not be involved in the political battles of this world either.
All Things Are Yours
Sermonette; Given 8/14/2004
If we humbly submit to Christ, in the spirit of Ephesians 4:1-6, He will know who belongs to Him regardless of which organization we find ourselves.
Tropical (Storm) Punch
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/13/2004
We know how hurricanes develop, how various factors steer them, and what to expect from them. But man may as well be a mouse when it comes to controlling them.
Christ Our Rock
Sermon; Given 8/7/2004
When Moses uses the metaphor of a rock, he thinks of the connotative qualities of enduring, unchanging, solid, awesome, strong, majestic, and beautiful.
Our Enervating Culture
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/6/2004
If a person cannot honestly ascertain whether a thing is true or false, it will not be long before he loses his grip on reality--which truth defines.
The Four Horsemen (Part Five): The Pale Horse
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 8/1/2004
Death rides a ghastly pale horse and is accompanied by Hades. The Four Horsemen picture God's judgment due to man's rejection of His way of life.
Strengthening the Family
Sermon; Given 7/17/2004
God ordained marriage and the family for the physical and spiritual growth and nurturing of children. God's goal is a Family composed of mature spirit beings.
Dangerous Believers
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/9/2004
According to former Clinton-era Labor Secretary Robert B. Reich, the thing we need to be most concerned about is those who believe in God!
Listening
Sermon; Given 7/3/2004
Biblical listening is not just hearing, but active understanding and responding, leading to changed behavior. Not hearing is tantamount to rebellion.
Do Americans Value Liberty?
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/2/2004
Younger Americans have been spoiled by the sacrifices of preceding generations, and many do not realize the responsibilities freedom imposes. Freedom is not free.
The Four Horsemen (Part Four): The Black Horse
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 7/1/2004
On the heels of the red horse of conflict gallops the black horse and its rider, commonly interpreted as famine. It also includes scarcity resulting from oppression.
Do-Gooders in Charge
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/25/2004
The argument should not be over whether parents want their children to be safe, but whether parents are ultimately responsible for their own children's safety.
Growing Up
Sermon; Given 6/12/2004
Children who learn to obey their parents (and by extension, the laws of God and society) save themselves from untold grief later in life.
The Reagan Legacy
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/11/2004
Ronald Reagan's confidence was infectious, and it inspired a nation to achieve and grow after years of nearly across-the-board stagnation.
Valor and Sacrifice
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/4/2004
What would today's average, obese, couch-potato American do if the nation required him to serve his country? Would he volunteer to serve in the armed forces?