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Barnabas: Son of Encouragement and Consolation
Article by Martin G. CollinsEveryone needs a little encouragement on a regular basis. Barnabas tends to be one of the forgotten apostles, yet he provides a sterling example of encouraging others.
Discouraged? Why?
Article by StaffAs God's children, we have no need to become discouraged for long. God has given and done so much for us that we have no reason to get down.
Our Divine Fellowship
Sermonette by Austin Del CastilloUnless our primary relationship is with God, positive relationships with our brethren will be impossible and we will feel alone in our spiritual battles.
For Love of Family
Sermonette by Austin Del CastilloGod's saints, as both kings and priests, will both teach God's law as well as maintain civic governmental functions, needing to exercise patience.
Are You Looking for Some New Thing? (Part 2)
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe events in Acts 17 contrast the hope, certainty and assurance expressed by Paul with the diffidence and uncertainty of the Athenian philosophers.
The Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness
'Personal' from John W. RitenbaughKindness goes hand-in-hand with love. It is an active expression of love toward God and fellow man, produced through the power of God's Spirit.
Prepare to Teach
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Martin G. CollinsWe will be kings and priests, responsible for those coming out of the tribulation. We must prepare now to fill the entire earth with the knowledge of God.
The Christian Medal of Honor
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsGod rewards patient and continual perseverance in good works, reflecting an inner nobility and character.
Are You Worthy of Your Calling?
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsPaul encourages the Thessalonians to thank God for their salvation, surrender without complaint, ask God for wisdom, and look for opportunities to serve.
A City on a Hill (Part Two)
CGG Weekly by John ReissWe may never be featured in a museum, receive a Medal of Honor, or be the subject of a movie, but we can still be outstanding examples with our own lives.
A Band of Christian Brothers
Sermon by Ted E. BowlingAs Christian soldiers, we are called to face spiritual battles with unwavering courage and discipline, knowing that Jesus Christ, our Leader, stands by our side every step of the way. We are encouraged by the unending support and unfailing hope that Christ and our Father provide, inspiring us to trust in Them and rely on Their strength to survive the trials we encounter. No matter the hardships, whether physical or mental, or the sorrows that may lead to depression or bitterness, we must stand firm in Christ, assured that He will be with us as we stand for Him. As a band of spiritual brothers and sisters, even when separated by miles or isolated, we are to strengthen and encourage one another, bonded through the Spirit of God. We do not stand alone; our Savior is with us, urging us to endure through every difficulty and trial without giving up. God intends for us to be unified, to love one another, and to tear down walls of animosity or separation, building bonds of unity as we face spiritual conflicts together. Through enduring these hardships with patience and a vision of the Kingdom, we glorify God, growing both individually and collectively as we support each other in this battle.
Resistance (Part Three): Persistence
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe elite athlete is the one with the gritty persistence and tenacity to fight on regardless of the obstacles, wanting nothing to do with mediocrity.
How Much Does God Love You?
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughI John 4:17 reveals the depth of love God the Father has for us as unique, special components of His creation, loving each of us as much as He loved Christ.
Lessons from the Geese
Article by Mike FordMany people may have seen "Lessons from the Geese" in a business setting, but these lessons from the creation likewise apply to the church. Here's how.
Giving All Diligence!
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe recipients of Peter's epistle were having difficulty holding on to their faith, having succumbed to fear as a result of lack of discipline and laziness.