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Islam: Dark Beginnings
CGG Weekly by David C. GrabbeRelatively few in the Western world know the origin of Islam and the Koran, and fewer still understand the implications. What is the source of this spring?
In the Name of Islam
Commentary by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)The entire Koran has been plagiarized from other religions (including the Bible) and has absolutely no inspiration from God.
Liberalism and Today's Christianity
Commentary by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)The Beast will deceive countless numbers of people, as can be illustrated by the recent syncretistic admixture of Christianity and Islam known as Chrislam.
The Islamization of Europe
Commentary by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Europe is rapidly being taken over by Islam. The term Islam means submission, referring to the absolute subjection to Allah and the Koran.
Avoiding Detrimental Assumptions
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe world's religions have attempted to cast Almighty God into their faulty images, crafting an evil and destructive situational ethics.
God Will Understand
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsGod pays attention to the small things we may excuse in ourselves, sins we commit in weakness. God's patience does not constitute approval of our sin.
Deceptions of the Last Hour!
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsCounterfeit currency provides a vivid picture of spiritual deception: just as experts learn to detect fakes by studying the genuine article, believers discern error by knowing God's truth. In I John 2:18-23, the apostle John shifts the focus from speculation about a single future antichrist to the reality that many antichrists were already active, seeking to lead believers away from Christ through false teaching. His warning fits within the broader theme of preserving fellowship with God by guarding against both internal weaknesses and external deception. John emphasizes three essential truths: recognizing the reality of the spiritual conflict, discerning deception through the Holy Spirit's anointing, and remaining steadfast in the truth to avoid being led astray. Because the "last hour" encompasses the entire church age until Christ's return, this message remains especially urgent in an era flooded with persuasive but misleading voices.
God Expects a Return on His Investment (Part Five)
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by David F. MaasThe sanctification process is slow and methodical with no dazzling pyrotechnics. Each of us are given a basic set of gifts to serve our spiritual siblings.