The Shout of a King'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 8/24/2022
The Day of Trumpets had a first century, Messianic fulfillment that most of the Jews, then and now, completely missed.
When Is the Year of Release (Shemitah)?Sermon; Given 7/30/2022
The anchor point of both the Shemitah and Jubilee is the Day of Atonement. Deuteronomy should be read at the Feast just after the year of release begins.
Why Must Satan Be Released?'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 7/6/2022
Satan's release after the Millennium will reveal the Devil's unrepentant rebellion against God and test the character of humanity one last time.
Did the Early Church Practice Socialism? (Part Three)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/10/2022
God's Word encourages a strong work ethic, something socialism tends to discourage. Work produces profit, from which a person can generously give to others.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/10/2022
God's Word encourages a strong work ethic, something socialism tends to discourage. Work produces profit, from which a person can generously give to others.
The Firstfruits Declaration
Sermonette; Given 6/5/2022
The Israelites were to bring their first fruits to the altar in a basket and make a solemn declaration to rehearse God's deliverance and abundance.
Sermonette; Given 6/5/2022
The Israelites were to bring their first fruits to the altar in a basket and make a solemn declaration to rehearse God's deliverance and abundance.
Did the Early Church Practice Socialism? (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/3/2022
The witness of the early church was impressive because the members were personally convicted to sell what they had, not because the leadership told them to.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/3/2022
The witness of the early church was impressive because the members were personally convicted to sell what they had, not because the leadership told them to.
Did the Early Church Practice Socialism? (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/27/2022
Many Americans advocate some form of socialism, allowing the government to regulate greater areas of everyday life. Does the Bible support this idea?
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/27/2022
Many Americans advocate some form of socialism, allowing the government to regulate greater areas of everyday life. Does the Bible support this idea?
Two RealitiesSermon; Given 4/30/2022
At baptism, we begin living in two realities simultaneously, one identified by the physical senses and the other discerned by the eyes of faith.
The Isaiah 58 Puzzle
Sermonette; Given 3/19/2022
Isaiah 58 is like the foreground of a picture puzzle. But it only really becomes clear when we add the background—the edge pieces—found elsewhere.
Sermonette; Given 3/19/2022
Isaiah 58 is like the foreground of a picture puzzle. But it only really becomes clear when we add the background—the edge pieces—found elsewhere.
Spiritual Blindness (Part Three): Choosing a Curse'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 3/9/2022
People choose the curse of spiritual blindness through habitually practicing the evils God commands us to avoid. We all have areas of spiritual blindness.
What Does 'Discerning the Lord's Body' Mean? (Part Three)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/25/2022
The Corinthians were in danger of eating and drinking judgment to themselves because they were not being partial to Christ's spiritual Body as a whole.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/25/2022
The Corinthians were in danger of eating and drinking judgment to themselves because they were not being partial to Christ's spiritual Body as a whole.
What Does 'Discerning the Lord's Body' Mean? (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/18/2022
When Paul talks about the 'the [Lord's] body' without defining exactly what he means, he does so in the middle of a lengthy discourse on the spiritual Body.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/18/2022
When Paul talks about the 'the [Lord's] body' without defining exactly what he means, he does so in the middle of a lengthy discourse on the spiritual Body.
What Does 'Discerning the Lord's Body' Mean? (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/11/2022
I Corinthians 11:29 says that whoever takes Passover unworthily fails to discern the Lord's body, which is composed of those whom God has called.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/11/2022
I Corinthians 11:29 says that whoever takes Passover unworthily fails to discern the Lord's body, which is composed of those whom God has called.
Spiritual Blindness (Part Two): The God of This Age'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 1/19/2022
Scripture reveals God's ability to open people's eyes to the truth or to blind them to it, but Satan is never shown doing so, only deceiving.
The Shemitah: God's Year of Release
Sermonette; Given 1/15/2022
Because we have spurned God's years of release, we have reaped a whirlwind of curses, including crop failure and devastating stock market crashes.
Sermonette; Given 1/15/2022
Because we have spurned God's years of release, we have reaped a whirlwind of curses, including crop failure and devastating stock market crashes.
The Philadelphia Syndrome
Commentary; Given 12/25/2021
The Worldwide Church of God considered itself to be the 'Philadelphia era,' but the fruit has been misplaced trust, idolatry, competition, and exclusivity.
Commentary; Given 12/25/2021
The Worldwide Church of God considered itself to be the 'Philadelphia era,' but the fruit has been misplaced trust, idolatry, competition, and exclusivity.
Inventing Goddesses and Demons (Part Three)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/10/2021
Some modern translations of Leviticus 16 assert that the live goat (scapegoat) was a sacrifice that God commanded Israel to send to a demon named Azazel!
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/10/2021
Some modern translations of Leviticus 16 assert that the live goat (scapegoat) was a sacrifice that God commanded Israel to send to a demon named Azazel!
Inventing Goddesses and Demons (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/3/2021
Some modern translations of Isaiah 34, influenced by Jewish mythology, wrongly insert the demon goddess Lilith into a prophecy of Edom's desolation.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/3/2021
Some modern translations of Isaiah 34, influenced by Jewish mythology, wrongly insert the demon goddess Lilith into a prophecy of Edom's desolation.
Spiritual Blindness (Part One): The God of This World'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 12/1/2021
The true God is consistently and exclusively shown to blind while working out His purposes, so who is the '[G]od of this world' (II Corinthians 4:4)?
Inventing Goddesses and Demons (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 11/26/2021
The legend of Lilith long pre-dates Judaism. Her name derives from a class of demons called lilitu, usually translated as "night monsters."
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 11/26/2021
The legend of Lilith long pre-dates Judaism. Her name derives from a class of demons called lilitu, usually translated as "night monsters."