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?
The Four Horsemen (Part Three): The Red Horse
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 6/1/2004
Of the Four Horsemen, the red horse is the easiest to interpret. While war is the predominant symbol, the rider of the red horse may strike closer to home.
Numbering Our Days
Sermon; Given 5/30/2004
We must allow God to show us how to carefully number our days in order to gain a heart of wisdom and develop a godly perspective upon our remaining time.
Polling Problems
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/28/2004
The problem with polls is that they are fundamentally worthless. The media uses them, not to provide a snapshot of Americans' opinions, but to influence.
The Beast's Militarism
Sermonette; Given 5/22/2004
All of the types of the end time Beast have been formidable military leaders bent on conquering, dominating and subduing every challenging power.
The Beast From the Earth and 666
Sermon; Given 5/15/2004
The first beast rises out of political turmoil, while the second rises out of an entrenched, worldwide religious system, totally opposed to God's laws.
Behind the Scandal
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/14/2004
Many Americans have reached the nadir of morality and inhumanity described in Hosea 4:1-2. How much lower can we go and still function as a civil society?
The Four Horsemen (Part Two): The White Horse
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 5/1/2004
At God's command, the white horse and its rider ride over the earth 'conquering and to conquer.' It is a precursor of the destruction that is wrought by its fellows.
The Pharisees (Part 3)
Sermon; Given 4/24/2004
Although the Pharisees imposed harsh regulations, they found loopholes for themselves while proudly and hypocritically displaying their piety for show.