Lessons From the Eighth Day
Sermonette; Given 10/14/2025
The Eighth Day is a festival which concludes God's Holy Day cycle. While Scripture seems to give very few direct instructions, deeper study reveals it is a culminating …
The Feasts of Tabernacles and Unleavened Bread
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/9/2025
In this message, we learn the divine wisdom and unity within Almighty God's festivals (Leviticus 23) showing how each feast reveals His character, plan, and purpose …
The Impossible Metric
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 10/3/2025
Members, coworkers, and subscribers can all be tallied, yet who but God can track the increase of faith or the building of a church member's character?
The Third Tithe Blessing
Sermon; Given 9/27/2025
God's people were obligated to declare before God that they had faithfully distributed the tithe. The blessing was applied nationally.
Was Paul a False Apostle?
'Ready Answer' Article; Posted 9/17/2025
While many style the apostle Paul as the champion of grace, others call him false, undermining God's law. His fellow apostles vouch for his character.
The Olivet Prophecy Paradox
Sermon; Given 8/23/2025
The Olivet Prophecy describes both a unique time of destruction and upheaval but also commonplace activities like eating, drinking, and marrying. How can this be?
The Sacred Assemblies (Part Three)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/22/2025
Joel's prophecy contains a double call to a sacred assembly for every person in Israel. They needed to absorb the lessons of God's feasts and retain them.
The Sacred Assemblies (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/15/2025
God wanted Israel to keep His sacred assemblies to learn vital, spiritual lessons and be transformed by them, but they refused, leading to national destruction.
The Sacred Assemblies (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/8/2025
A couple of holy days ending week-long feasts are called 'sacred assemblies.' They warrant extra gravity, emphasizing retaining what was learned in them.
The Time of Jacob's Trouble
Sermon; Given 7/12/2025
The curses of Leviticus 26 and Deuteronomy 28 are warning shots over moral decay and national sins. Jacob's trouble will force a total reliance on God.
How Big Is the Pie?
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/4/2025
Many people have a scarcity mentality, believing that life is a zero-sum game with only so much abundance to go around. But there is no scarcity with God.
Don't Show Up Empty
Sermonette; Given 6/8/2025
We must not think that we will achieve spiritual growth merely by passively standing in close proximity to God's word or His church; fruit requires work.
The New Testament Day of the Wavesheaf (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/30/2025
The Greek phrase mia sabbaton appears in seven New Testament verses, indicating Wavesheaf Day. They help to determine when to begin counting to Pentecost.
The New Testament Day of the Wavesheaf (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/23/2025
Many do not realize that Wavesheaf Day appears seven times in the New Testament. Translators obscure it by overlooking a plural in the Greek text.
Sowing and Reaping
'Ready Answer' Article; Posted 5/7/2025
A basic agricultural principle, what is sown will be reaped, also applies to human behavior. Sin brings death, while following God's Word produces life.
How to Count to Pentecost in 2025
Sermon; Given 4/19/2025
In 1974, a quiet and ill-advised change was made to how Pentecost is counted, inadvertently aligning the toil of harvesting with a high holy day Sabbath.
Did Israel Offer the Wavesheaf in Joshua 5?
Article; Posted 4/16/2025
For decades, the church of God has struggled with counting Pentecost, especially in years when Passover falls on a Sabbath. Does Joshua 5 hold the key or not?
How Much of the Mind of Christ Do We Have?
Sermon; Given 2/22/2025
Possessing the mind of Christ is a lifelong process rather than a quick transformation. True unity requires seeking Christ's mind through faith, humility, and love.
'How Long, O Lord?'
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/21/2025
The cycles of Israel's history - idolatry, subjugation, repentance, deliverance - provide a pattern for understanding the church's scattered condition.
God, Satan, and David's Numbering of Israel
Sermonette; Given 1/25/2025
An apparent contradiction exists between I Chronicles 21:1 stating that Satan moved David to take the census while I Samuel 21:1 says that God did.