A number of intriguing questions become apparent when we consider the Dynamics of Forgiveness. What is the condition of Forgiveness? Under what situations does God forgive sins, and does it apply to ‘Converted People’ only?
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Relish The Journey; The Destination Is A Plus.
Do not focus so much on tomorrow that you lose sight of today. In the classic works, Acres of Diamonds, by Russell Conwell, he tells of a wealthy landowner in ancient Persia who pretty well had it made. Life was good, with a loving family; barns full, at peace with the world; Ali Hafed was... Continue Reading →
We Are Members Of God’s Family Because We Do His Will
We can know that we are God's family members; Jesus said so! (Mat. 12:50) "for whosoever shall do the will of My Father in Heaven, the same is My brother, My sister, and My mother.” Jesus is telling us that if we are members of God's family, we have the most important responsibility: doing the... Continue Reading →
A Short History Of The Beginnings Of The New Testament Churches Of God
A short while after the death and resurrection of our Savior Jesus Christ, He sent the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost, Book of Acts chapter 2:1–12. On that day, 3000 people received the Holy Spirit of God…this began the Church of God. The Church is not a building or an organization of men!... Continue Reading →
“For As In Adam, All Die!”
A Seemingly Easy to Understand Reference in 1st Corinthians 15:22 Lays Before the Believer a Profound Consideration. Without Question, All Die and All Without Exception, Unless they are Found ‘In Christ’! In discussing the matter of being resurrected to life, in the 15th chapter of First Corinthians, the Apostle Paul draws a rather clear distinction... Continue Reading →
The Cloud In The Wilderness
There’s seemingly only a Peripheral Understanding of the Extraordinary Presence in the Cloud that accompanied the Children of Israel as they sojourned thru what we call their “Wilderness Years.” What should we know about this Continuing Phenomenon, and what part did it play in Israel Inheriting the Promise? Exodus 13:21-22 explains an enormously extra-ordinary phenomenon... Continue Reading →
The Miracle That Is Pentecost
What happened on that Pentecost Sunday that so changed the Apostles? Why were they then able to perform so many miracles, be heard and understood in other languages, effect the baptism of three thousand souls, and thereafter fearlessly face death? For sure, something life changing happened. Was it a born again experience? Or, has an... Continue Reading →
Lest We Forget
The significance of the seven days of unleavened bread Leavening defined Some leavening is classified as fungus, an ever-present single celled organism with characteristics resembling both animal and vegetable. Some fungi are beneficial and some are destructive. Their cellular structure is so small it can only be seen through a microscope. They grow best in... Continue Reading →
HOW DID IT HAPPEN?
It started out so well - what went wrong? “And God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good…” “Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. (2) And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on... Continue Reading →
Doom And Gloom, That’s Not The Christian Church Of God
Indeed, “the end” (of man's misguided, unrighteous rule) is soon coming, praise to God. The world is in turmoil, there is a worldwide economic crisis, unemployment, and disease epidemics are forecasted. False religious prophets and National news media play on people's fears... America's enemies are many. Could things get any worse...? sadly, yes, they can! SO,... Continue Reading →