Appearing Before God (Part Three)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/26/2018
God is not after our pocketbooks, and those of His servants who emulate Him will not be either. He is interested in our character and our regard for Him.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/26/2018
God is not after our pocketbooks, and those of His servants who emulate Him will not be either. He is interested in our character and our regard for Him.
Appearing Before God (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/19/2018
God's Word causes things to increase just as rain causes crops to increase, but the increase is not always numeric. Often, it is qualitative.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/19/2018
God's Word causes things to increase just as rain causes crops to increase, but the increase is not always numeric. Often, it is qualitative.
Appearing Before God (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/12/2018
When God speaks, His words are never futile or useless. He never utters a word in vain. Genesis 1 shows what resulted from God speaking just a handful of sentences!
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/12/2018
When God speaks, His words are never futile or useless. He never utters a word in vain. Genesis 1 shows what resulted from God speaking just a handful of sentences!
God Is Writing His Law
Sermonette; Given 12/23/2017
God promises to write His Law on our hearts and minds. When we experience the consequences of our or others' sins, we learn the depth of how bad sin is.
Sermonette; Given 12/23/2017
God promises to write His Law on our hearts and minds. When we experience the consequences of our or others' sins, we learn the depth of how bad sin is.
Time to Repent (Part Three)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/22/2017
God is always working for salvation. He creates situations and events--from smitten consciences to large-scale calamities--to lead us to the right path.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/22/2017
God is always working for salvation. He creates situations and events--from smitten consciences to large-scale calamities--to lead us to the right path.
Time to Repent (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/15/2017
God has given the nations of Israel time to repent, but the carnal mind translates more time into license to carry on. Thus, God warns about complacency.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/15/2017
God has given the nations of Israel time to repent, but the carnal mind translates more time into license to carry on. Thus, God warns about complacency.
Time to Repent (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/8/2017
More time to change does not always lead to more repentance. It may actually increase the danger that we will adjust to the sin and think it acceptable.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/8/2017
More time to change does not always lead to more repentance. It may actually increase the danger that we will adjust to the sin and think it acceptable.
Who Fulfills the Azazel Goat— Satan or Christ? (Part Three)'Ready Answer' Article; Posted 11/21/2017
Hebrews 9 and 10 clarify the Atonement ritual of Leviticus 16. The author makes no mention of Satan, but says that Jesus bears our sins like the azazel goat.
The Lamb of Revelation
Sermonette; Given 11/18/2017
In Revelation, John refers to Christ as the Lamb more than any other designation because of His role of Redeemer, which is different from a sin offering.
Sermonette; Given 11/18/2017
In Revelation, John refers to Christ as the Lamb more than any other designation because of His role of Redeemer, which is different from a sin offering.
What Does It Mean to 'Walk in the Spirit'?
Sermonette; Given 10/21/2017
If fleshly things become more important, we are on a trajectory toward death. We must exercise control, drawing on the power of God's Spirit.
Sermonette; Given 10/21/2017
If fleshly things become more important, we are on a trajectory toward death. We must exercise control, drawing on the power of God's Spirit.
Faith and Technology
Sermonette; Given 10/12/2017
As technology becomes more available, the material world threatens to crowd God out of the picture. The information age will destroy us unless we manage it.
Sermonette; Given 10/12/2017
As technology becomes more available, the material world threatens to crowd God out of the picture. The information age will destroy us unless we manage it.
Jesus Christ, the Head of the Church
Sermonette; Given 10/5/2017
If we lose sight that Jesus is the head of the Church, we will forget that Christ is currently purifying His Church, sanctifying those called to be His family.
Sermonette; Given 10/5/2017
If we lose sight that Jesus is the head of the Church, we will forget that Christ is currently purifying His Church, sanctifying those called to be His family.
Considering the Day of the Lord
Sermonette; Given 9/21/2017
The ancient Israelites smugly believed that God was on their side, and that because He had not yet responded to their sins, they would be victorious.
Sermonette; Given 9/21/2017
The ancient Israelites smugly believed that God was on their side, and that because He had not yet responded to their sins, they would be victorious.
Fearing God at the Feast (Part Three)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/8/2017
The Feast is not a celebration just for the sake of having a good time. Our festivities should focus on God's faithfulness, rejoicing in all He did during the year.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/8/2017
The Feast is not a celebration just for the sake of having a good time. Our festivities should focus on God's faithfulness, rejoicing in all He did during the year.
Fearing God at the Feast (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/1/2017
Though no verse directly states it, a unifying factor in the instructions for the Feast is God's faithfulness, which will lead us to the proper fear of Him.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/1/2017
Though no verse directly states it, a unifying factor in the instructions for the Feast is God's faithfulness, which will lead us to the proper fear of Him.
Fearing God at the Feast (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/25/2017
What we learn and experience at the Feast of Tabernacles should keep us in the proper fear of God for the rest of the year. Here's how to approach the Feast.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 8/25/2017
What we learn and experience at the Feast of Tabernacles should keep us in the proper fear of God for the rest of the year. Here's how to approach the Feast.
Who Fulfills the Azazel Goat—Satan or Christ? (Part Two)'Ready Answer' Article; Posted 8/20/2017
On the Day of Atonement, the live goat bears the sins of the nation. Many think this represents Satan as the source of sin, yet Scripture reveals the truth.
Should All Believers Lay Hands on the Sick?
Sermonette; Given 8/12/2017
There is a diversity of gifts, but not everyone in the Body has the same gifts. It is presumptuous to attempt to use gifts one has not received from God.
Sermonette; Given 8/12/2017
There is a diversity of gifts, but not everyone in the Body has the same gifts. It is presumptuous to attempt to use gifts one has not received from God.
Ezekiel's Temple and the Covenants
Sermonette; Given 7/1/2017
A future Millennial temple (described in Ezekiel 40—48) will contain some elements of the Old Covenant, including animal sacrifices and Levitical priests.
Sermonette; Given 7/1/2017
A future Millennial temple (described in Ezekiel 40—48) will contain some elements of the Old Covenant, including animal sacrifices and Levitical priests.
Lessons From Roots (Part Three)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/16/2017
Imagine a man studying the Bible for two hours a day. But if he then spends his other waking hours watching cartoons, he will derive little benefit from study.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/16/2017
Imagine a man studying the Bible for two hours a day. But if he then spends his other waking hours watching cartoons, he will derive little benefit from study.