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Our Spiritual Olympics
– August 13, 2016
Those who are successful in going to the Olympics have two main goals that motivate them: Dream Big and Work Hard. Spiritual “Olympic” success predates the physical Olympics; God from the beginning has commanded us to seek glory in His kingdom by working to become perfect.
God Cares for Us But ...
– August 6, 2016
God’s Word emphasizes over and over again how He cares for and helps us. He never forsakes us and always treats us as His dear children. But…is there something we must do to insure we always receive the help and care from God?
Can God Depend on Us to be Dependable
– July 23, 2016
Does it matter to God if we are dependable or not? Should Christians be dependable, or is it just a good goal to have. What does the bible say about being dependable?
A Christian’s Response to the News
– July 16, 2016
Christ told Pilate that His kingdom was not of this world otherwise Christians would fight. We can’t change the world. But we automatically react and judge. What should our response be to world news?
Laws of Marriage
– July 9, 2016
In the wedding ceremony used by the church, we address each mate’s covenant with God concerning the immutable laws of God that govern the marriage. The first law of marriage—marriage is a divine institution. But there are other laws that we should follow to have...
Why Britain was Destined to Leave the Union.
– July 2, 2016
The exit from the European Community was expected by Church of God members. Both past and recent history demonstrates Britain’s fragile affiliation with the Continent. The “Brexit” opens the door to a Germany that will dominate a smaller military union unimpeded by American or British...
Do You Appreciate Your Calling?
– June 18, 2016
Two accounts in the book of John give insight into the tremendous blessing we have in being called by God.
Acts 1 & 2 The Meaning of Pentecost
– June 12, 2016
Christ taught His disciples for 40 days after His resurrection. Acts 1 and 2 details the story of His teaching and the following events—all focusing on receiving and using God’s Spirit to fulfill His purpose.
Walk Worthy of Your Calling
– June 12, 2016
In the book of James we recognize that God has given us a most incredible gift (by considering us a type of firstfruit). How do we walk worthy of this incredible calling? How does love and unity relate to our holy calling?
God’s Spirit-Our Helper
– June 11, 2016
God expected Israel to keep the letter of God’s law. But when we examine ourselves using the mirror of keeping the spirit of the law, we comprehend why we fall short and need help. God’s spirit is called “helper;” we will always receive the...