Hur (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 4/28/2017
Our faithfulness has an effect on our offspring. Could it be that God chose Bezalel to build the Tabernacle because of Hur's loyalty to Him?
Hur (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 4/21/2017
Little is known about Hur, but this leader must have been important to be standing with Moses and Aaron. Here is the story of this faithful, unsung hero.
Compassion (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/13/2017
The Word of God became a man so that He could completely feel both joy and pain as mankind does. He put on the form of a servant to feel our frailty.
Compassion (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/6/2017
We like to think we are tender-hearted, but sometimes we fail to appreciate what others are really going through. Compassion is more than tender-heartedness.
A Patriot and a Traitor (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 11/4/2016
An indescribable reward awaits those who endure and remain loyal. We cannot afford to lose our vision of our righteous cause, as Benedict Arnold did.
A Patriot and a Traitor (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 10/28/2016
Growing up, the future patriot and traitor, Benedict Arnold, was handsome, athletic, and adventurous, and his a private school offered him a bright future.
Rejection Hurts
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/29/2016
No one has felt more rejection than Jesus Christ. He was rejected by those of His hometown, and His own physical brothers rejected Him because they did not believe.
Altruism
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/10/2016
God's way of giving is true altruism, and while we will never attain to such a perfect standard, He exhorts us to develop this characteristic.
Remembering Our Veterans
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 11/13/2015
Christians are not called to fight in this world's wars, but we are called to spiritual battle. Hebrews 11 speaks of some heroes of faith--spiritual veterans.
Salvation: The Path to God's Kingdom (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/6/2015
Being brought into legal conformity with God's law does not mean that we are eternally saved. We are not yet perfect or spiritually complete.
Salvation: The Path to God's Kingdom (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/30/2015
God's plan of salvation has past, present, and future aspects, and each has its own rewards. The Bible uses 'salvation' and its related words just over 600 times.
From Glory to Glory
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/18/2014
Ultimately, we will share in all that God is and all that He has. As the firstfruits of His Family, we will be working with God forever.
'The LORD Is My Portion'
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 4/25/2014
Our Christian hope is the redemption of our bodies in the resurrection and beyond that, a glorious, eternal reign with Him as kings and priests.
Determination (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 3/14/2014
Tatyana McFadden was born with spina bifida, but today she is a Paralympic athlete, competing in the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. She retained hope.
Determination (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 3/7/2014
We can see a living example of determination by studying the life of one particular Paralympic athlete and learning some valuable lessons.
Forgiveness and Forgiving
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/24/2014
God offered His Son to pay our penalties even before we realized the need for Him, and He wants us to acknowledge His Son's sacrifice, and confess our sins.
'Like Father, Like Son'
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 12/20/2013
God gives His specific purpose statement less than one-tenth of one percent of the way into the Bible: 'Let us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness.'
Fear Not (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 11/22/2013
Most of us have been brave on occasion, but perhaps other times we have been timid. What can we do to avoid being a coward when it matters most?
Fear Not (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 11/15/2013
Many are shocked that the US would execute a man for being a coward, but Revelation 21 says that the merciful God will also put some to death for cowardice.
God's Orchestra
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 1/18/2013
The symphony orchestra may be the most "finely tuned" metaphor of unity and cooperation. Musicians in an orchestra can teach us about working together.