Right Hand
Sermonette; Given 6/27/2020
From the beginning of civilization, shaking hands has represented a warm greeting, good sportsmanship, a symbol of trust, and binding of a contract.
Sermonette; Given 6/27/2020
From the beginning of civilization, shaking hands has represented a warm greeting, good sportsmanship, a symbol of trust, and binding of a contract.
Heirs of Salvation
Sermonette; Given 5/2/2020
As we complete our spiritual walk, we will attain the dominion God promises in Psalm 8, a psalm that has all mankind as the subject.
Sermonette; Given 5/2/2020
As we complete our spiritual walk, we will attain the dominion God promises in Psalm 8, a psalm that has all mankind as the subject.
Remember Me
Sermonette; Given 4/4/2020
God asks that we use the Passover to bring to remembrance His redemptive act, especially how our sins caused Christ to die in our stead.
Sermonette; Given 4/4/2020
God asks that we use the Passover to bring to remembrance His redemptive act, especially how our sins caused Christ to die in our stead.
Let Us Examine Ourselves
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 3/27/2020
Only after we have examined ourselves should we partake of the Passover symbols. Thoroughly examining ourselves should become a way of life.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 3/27/2020
Only after we have examined ourselves should we partake of the Passover symbols. Thoroughly examining ourselves should become a way of life.
The Patience of God
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/21/2020
Patience is sometimes misunderstood. Many think that it is just sitting and waiting, but exercising patience takes work and sometimes great self-control.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 2/21/2020
Patience is sometimes misunderstood. Many think that it is just sitting and waiting, but exercising patience takes work and sometimes great self-control.
Zeal
Sermonette; Given 2/15/2020
Jesus warns that our zeal must exceed that of the Pharisees. Zeal involves earnestness in advancing a cause, diligence, and plowing ahead with great fervor.
Sermonette; Given 2/15/2020
Jesus warns that our zeal must exceed that of the Pharisees. Zeal involves earnestness in advancing a cause, diligence, and plowing ahead with great fervor.
Mercy
Sermonette; Given 12/28/2019
Mercy is an important dimension of God's character, displayed by our compassion on and forgiveness of those over whom we have power.
Sermonette; Given 12/28/2019
Mercy is an important dimension of God's character, displayed by our compassion on and forgiveness of those over whom we have power.
Patience (2019)
Sermonette; Given 11/16/2019
Patience, a fruit of God's Spirit and a trait He abundantly displays, is not a passive turning away, but an active effort to control bursts of anger.
Sermonette; Given 11/16/2019
Patience, a fruit of God's Spirit and a trait He abundantly displays, is not a passive turning away, but an active effort to control bursts of anger.
Endurance
Sermonette; Given 10/18/2019
As we approach the time of Christ's return, persecution will become increasingly intense, coming from places we least expect it. We must learn endurance.
Sermonette; Given 10/18/2019
As we approach the time of Christ's return, persecution will become increasingly intense, coming from places we least expect it. We must learn endurance.
Are We Happy?
Sermonette; Given 8/24/2019
The inalienable right to the pursuit of happiness can only be realized when we live in gratitude for Our Creator's purpose for us.
Sermonette; Given 8/24/2019
The inalienable right to the pursuit of happiness can only be realized when we live in gratitude for Our Creator's purpose for us.
Offended By Truth
Sermonette; Given 7/6/2019
Jesus Christ has become a stumbling block to the nations which reject Him, while at the same time becoming the Chief Cornerstone of a spiritual Temple.
Sermonette; Given 7/6/2019
Jesus Christ has become a stumbling block to the nations which reject Him, while at the same time becoming the Chief Cornerstone of a spiritual Temple.
Flag of Our Father
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/5/2019
Christ is our Standard, our Banner. He is the Flag of our Father in heaven, the Standard we all strive to emulate and uphold before the world.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/5/2019
Christ is our Standard, our Banner. He is the Flag of our Father in heaven, the Standard we all strive to emulate and uphold before the world.
Offences Must Come
Sermonette; Given 5/18/2019
Contrary to popular usage, the verb 'offend' indicates a transgression of a moral or divine standard. There is little room to be offended unless there is sin.
Sermonette; Given 5/18/2019
Contrary to popular usage, the verb 'offend' indicates a transgression of a moral or divine standard. There is little room to be offended unless there is sin.
What Does It Take to Be a Hero? (Part Two)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/17/2019
According to Plutarch, heroism is not about nobility, strength, boldness or even courage. The critical component in the ancients' view of the hero is compassion.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/17/2019
According to Plutarch, heroism is not about nobility, strength, boldness or even courage. The critical component in the ancients' view of the hero is compassion.
What Does It Take to Be a Hero? (Part One)
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/10/2019
We often look to those who catch a ball, belt out a song, or play a part well. They may be skillful, but were they truly heroic? What does it take to be a hero?
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 5/10/2019
We often look to those who catch a ball, belt out a song, or play a part well. They may be skillful, but were they truly heroic? What does it take to be a hero?
Examine Oneself
Sermonette; Given 4/6/2019
To avoid taking the Passover in an unworthy manner, we are to put ourselves on trial, making an ardent effort to detect our shortcomings.
Sermonette; Given 4/6/2019
To avoid taking the Passover in an unworthy manner, we are to put ourselves on trial, making an ardent effort to detect our shortcomings.
Foam
Sermonette; Given 2/9/2019
In Scripture, foam is usually accompanied by a state of agitation, as in hurricanes, angry waves of the sea, nations being torn asunder, or demonic influence.
Sermonette; Given 2/9/2019
In Scripture, foam is usually accompanied by a state of agitation, as in hurricanes, angry waves of the sea, nations being torn asunder, or demonic influence.
God In Us
Sermonette; Given 12/8/2018
The force of the preposition 'in' reveals that the Father loves us to the same degree that He loves Jesus Christ. We must reciprocate their love.
Sermonette; Given 12/8/2018
The force of the preposition 'in' reveals that the Father loves us to the same degree that He loves Jesus Christ. We must reciprocate their love.
The Immutability of God
Sermonette; Given 10/13/2018
One of the rock solid, dependable characteristics of God for which we can take comfort is His immutability. He cannot lie or become capricious.
Sermonette; Given 10/13/2018
One of the rock solid, dependable characteristics of God for which we can take comfort is His immutability. He cannot lie or become capricious.
Blessing God
Sermonette; Given 9/24/2018
We bless God through joyfully singing psalms, praising Him and obeying His Commandments, having His word written on our heart..
Sermonette; Given 9/24/2018
We bless God through joyfully singing psalms, praising Him and obeying His Commandments, having His word written on our heart..