The Culture War and the Cartoon Ruckus
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 3/10/2006
The initial reaction to the cartoons was mild and non-violent. That it took five months for rage and offense within the Muslim world to be stirred.
A Snapshot of European Sentiment
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 3/1/2006
Lines of conflict are forming across Europe between the Western populations and Islamic minorities, as illustrated by these telling anecdotes.
How Do You 'Work Out' Your Salvation?
Sermonette; Given 2/18/2006
As our spiritual weight trainer, God is the author and finisher of salvation, giving us the will and the power to accomplish or complete our salvation.
Israel After Ariel Sharon
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 2/15/2006
With Ariel Sharon incapacitated by a debilitating stroke, what course will the State of Israel take in the months ahead?
Is the Tide Turning?
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/3/2006
There are indicators that momentum is gaining against abortion. Recently, even the Washington Post admitted as much in its coverage of the annual March for Life.
Cain, Messiah?
Sermonette; Given 1/21/2006
Knowing the prophecy of Eve's seed bruising Satan, perhaps Adam, Eve, and/or Cain believed Cain to be the Messiah, causing rage when his offering was rejected.
What 'The Bible and Its Influence' Will Teach
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/20/2006
The liberal media and National Education Association strive to banish every hint of Christianity from public school. Surprisingly, one 'Bible class' is allowed.
The Red Dragon: Rising or Falling?
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 1/6/2006
Behind China's economic successes, technological progress and military advances are latent weaknesses that are set to converge soon.
Worshipping in Spirit and in Truth
Sermonette; Given 12/24/2005
If the substance of Christmas is from a false or pagan source, it is impossible--even with the utmost sincerity--to worship in spirit in truth.
The Rea$on for the Season
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/16/2005
If there is indeed a 'war on Christmas,' then let Rome defend it, for it was pagan Rome that co-opted the winter solstice and inserted the presumed birth of Jesus.
The Seventh Thunder
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/2/2005
In Revelation 10:3-4, John tells of seven thunders--seven distinct, sequential reverberations of God's message to mankind. The seventh thunder is sounding now.
Fiddling While Europe Burns
'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 11/29/2005
The recent riots in the Paris suburbs draw attention to a Europe-wide problem: Two very different cultures are battling for supremacy.
Fulfilling the Law
Sermonette; Given 11/12/2005
Many Protestants want to suggest that all of the law is done away. God's Commandment to love God and love one's neighbor includes the Sabbath Commandment.
Seeds and Seasons
Sermonette; Given 10/25/2005
Most of the seeds that God has planted have been lying dormant, but the potential for growth, with the right water or precipitation, will germinate exponentially.
Awaiting Release
Sermonette; Given 10/4/2005
Until Joseph was released, he made good use of his time demonstrating diligence and resourcefulness while refraining from taking on a sullen attitude.
Coattails
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/16/2005
Nimrod's tale is one of arrogance and blindness. He did not use his leadership abilities constructively but for self-exaltation and the pursuit of preeminence.
Every Which Way But Up
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 9/9/2005
In all the shouting, one kind of voice is noticeably absent - or perhaps downed out. How many commentators have troubled to retain God in their thoughts?
Power
Article; Posted 8/29/2005
The church of the Philadelphians has a 'little strength', suggesting that Christ commends them for being 'faithful in little' and will reward them with much.
The Three Witnesses of Christ
Sermonette; Given 8/6/2005
When we dismiss the spurious words in I John 5:7-8, there are three things that bear witness and illustrate the process of begettal and growth..
The Temple of the Lord
Sermonette; Given 7/23/2005
Judah placed greater trust in the temple of the Lord than the Lord of the Temple. Assuming that being 'in the church' excused sin follows the same pattern.