Old King Cole was a merry old soul… There was once a king who lived in a marvelous palace. He did not always have such a fine palace, but it took years of work and God’s blessings to build up. It was surrounded by a vast wasteland that the…
There are a couple of things that January is known for in the COG community. The first is 16 January 1986, the death of Herbert W Armstrong. He re-discovered many lost truths after his conversion, formed the Radio Church of God, which later became the Worldwide Church of God, and…
Photo of Pope Benedict XVI, 2007 by Valter Campanato 24 And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest. 25 And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called…
A buckthorn in Iran Once again, the ugliness of the doctrine of church governance has reared its head in COG-land. When will people ever learn? Every time these ******* contests happen, I cannot help but think of a specific Bible verse in Judges:
Map of Asia from Infoplease.com Click on image to go to original interactive map All generalities are false, including this one. ~ Alexander Chase, American journalist and editor of the Tipton, Nebraska Courier I suppose it is meet to mention the other power center of the endtimes, the kings…
“The Daughters of Zelophehad Illustration from the 1897 Bible Pictures and What They Teach Us: Containing 400 Illustrations from the Old and New Testaments: With brief descriptions by Charles Foster This is Part 2 of the series “The 4 Women of Revelation”. In Part 1, I went into an introduction…
“One of these things is not like the others…” aka “Refrigerate_After_Opening” Photo by Meggito, used under CCA 2.0 license One of these things is not like the others, One of these things just doesn’t belong. Can you tell which thing is not like the others By the time I…
The above IS NOT the woman of Revelation 12 The woman of Rev 12 is not a church, nor Mary, nor Israel. I am the prophet like unto Moses Num 12:3 raised up of my brethren Acts 3:21-22 proving the power of God in the spirit of Elijah Matt 17:3,…
“Ruth’s Wise Choice” From a Bible card published by the Providence Lithograph Company, 1907 Earlier this year, I wrote a Bible study on “The Book of Ruth“. It was not some gloss-it-all-over study, either, and I took the time to pick out enough gems to hopefully make people think…
28 Even a fool, if he stays silent, is thought wise; he who keeps his mouth shut can pass for smart. ~ Pr 17:28 (CJB) It seems that there are those who will bend over backwards to prove themselves to be fools. As much time as I spend on here pointing…