The United States and Britain in Prophecy
(Copyright 12-13-2024) by Rod Reynolds (Wentzville, Missouri) Although perhaps most professing Christians are aware that the people of Israel are featured in the “Old Testament” of the Bible, many are not familiar enough with the Scriptures to understand that the terms “Israel” or “Israelite” are not necessarily synonymous with the “Jews.” The patriarch Jacob, whose […]
The Christmas Myth
(Copyright 12-14-2024) by Gary C. Miller (Pocahontas, Arkansas) DO YOU KNOW?Who is worshiped and adored on Christmas? MASTER DECEPTION:Christmas, as commonly believed and celebrated, is one of history’s great master deceptions. Whose birthday, is it? GET THE FACTS RARELY TOLD:A master deception….by Someone. Who? What does the Bible say? Read “The Untold Story of Christmas” for more details; facts […]
Donor Letter – December 14, 2024
(Copyright 12-14-2024) by William P. Goff (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) I pray that all of you are well, as we patiently await the return of our Lord and Savior. The sooner His Kingdom comes, The Better, because so many around this world are suffering and some horrendously, including some of our church orphans living in […]
Information
(Copyright 12-14-2024) by Royce Mitchell (Manvel, Texas) Bill keeps posting, but he never gives contact information…then complains that the same few are donating. He needs to incorporate donation information in his letters so that people can access a way to donate without having to go through the gyrations of locating a way to help. Royce Mitchell, […]
Christian Love, Part 1
(Copyright 12-15-2024) by Rod Reynolds (Wentzville, Missouri) We are instructed in Scripture to examine ourselves, to see if we are in the faith (2 Corinthians 13:5). How can one know if “Jesus Christ is in” himself, or herself? Is there a measuring stick we can use for this purpose? Is it how often we attend […]
How to Stop Bloody Muslims from Using Hostages?
(Copyright 12-15-2024) by Richard Frates (Easly, South Carolina) REWARDING – Muslim terrorist for kidnapping the innocent and using hostages for an advantage is folly. That will endanger all Jews in Israel and many around the world. Guaranteed Hostage release: Cut off all food deliveries to Gaza until the hostages are released. And at the same time, […]
The Origin and Implication of “Clergy” and “Laity”
(Copyright 1999) by John R. Bair (Pennsboro, West Virginia) When my wife and I were married in 1970, I was on my way to my first assignment as a 2nd Lieutenant, United States Air Force in the Strategic Air Command. Being an officer, I thought she would be proud of “our” position. After all, “rank […]
Urgent Prayer Request for Kenya
(Copyright 12-21-2024) by Rebecca Wise (East Bend, North Carolina) Dear Laura – thank you so much for including our urgent request last time. The needs of our widows and orphans are always great, but our donors are so few, so their situation is often urgent, especially when conditions are life-threatening. Bill Goff asked if I could […]
URGENT REQUEST – KHOFH
(Copyright 01-04-2025) by Rebecca Wise (East Bend, North Carolina) Dear Laura – Thank you as always for the newsletter. It’s wonderful to receive it every Sabbath. Thank you for regularly including prayer requests and updates. We have been asking for help from every independent Church of God group we know of, even one of the big […]
A Day of Infamy, Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941
(Copyright 12-07-2024) by Gary C. Miller (Pocahontas, Arkansas) “…Come…to the mountain of Yahweh…and He will teach us of His ways…And He shall judge among the nations,…And they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks: Nation shall not lift up sword against nation neither shall they learn war anymore.” (Isa. 2:4) […]
Noted
(Copyright 12-08-2024) by Obed Mambwe (Zambia) Noted with thanks and we are here humbly request with you all in the precious name of our Lord Jesus Christ to support us Bibles in our local languages for free distribution to unsaved souls. Therefore, here in Zambia there are many Christian book shop who are selling Bibles […]
Is Heaven the Reward of the Saved?
(Copyright 12-08-2024) by Rod Reynolds (Wentzville, Missouri) A common idea among professing Christians who believe in an afterlife is that when a believer dies, he “goes to heaven,” that is, his “immortal soul” goes to heaven. Where did that idea come from? And does it stand up to what the Bible actually teaches? Does the Bible […]
The Ever-Deepening Culture of Death
(Copyright 12-11-2024) by Richard T. Ritenbaugh (Charlotte, North Carolina) The phrase “culture of death” entered mainstream discourse in 1995 after the publication of Pope John Paul II’s encyclical, Evangelium Vitae (“The Gospel of Life”). In it, he wrote about issues like abortion, euthanasia, and assisted suicide and the moral implications of such practices on society. He argued […]
An Agnostic Archaeologist Discovers Evidence for the Virgin Birth
(Copyright 12-12-2024) by Eddie Hyatt (Grapevine, Texas) Of the four Gospels, Luke gives the most detailed account of the Nativity and mentions Mary 12 times, more than any other biblical writer. In addition to the birth of Christ, he also gives special, detailed attention to the birth of John the Baptist and many see his […]
Sealing of the Saints
(Copyright 12-13-2024) by James Steinle (Swanville, Minnesota) When the Sealing of the Saints will Happen. From TorahFamily – COULD BE QUITE INTERESTING IN THE NEXT WEEK OR TWO IF STEVE IS RIGHT – MUST WATCH https://torahfamily.org/when-the-sealing-of-the-saints-will-happen/ ——————————————————————————————————–See James Steinle’s other articles at:Steinle, James – Church of God, Bismarck (church-of-god-bismarck.org)——————————————————————————————————–
The Feast 2025
(Copyright 12-13-2025) by David Antion (Pasadena, California) FEAST PLANS: We no sooner conclude our celebration of the Feast than it is time to plan for the next year! So, we would like your opinion about Feast 2025. We have placed a deposit in Palm Desert, CA, at the Embassy Suites resort. If you stay there […]
One Another
(Copyright 12-13-2025) by David Antion (Pasadena, California) You would be surprised how many times the Bible uses this phrase and in what contexts. I have included many various admonitions for all of us in the Body of Christ. It is like a manifesto for the church. I have, by no means, included all the “one another” […]
URGENT Needs for Kenya Orphans
(Copyright 12-13-2024) by Rebecca Wise (East Bend, North Carolina) Hi Laura,Would you mind including this as soon as possible? Thank you so much! Wish I could do more to help them. Thanks so much for including my message last time. Rebecca Wise I don’t know what to do, I can’t keep asking for money, it’s the same few (like […]
What Can Parents Teach?
(Copyright) by David Antion (Pasadena, California) Parents will often ask, “What can I teach my children? They learn math, English, history, sports, computer, etc. from their teachers. I don’t have that knowledge or those skills. So, what can I teach my children?” The Bible answers this question emphatically. One of the most important things a parent […]
A Telling Juxtaposition
(Copyright 11-27-2024) by Richard T. Ritenbaugh (Charlotte, North Carolina) “The most effectual means of securing the continuance of our civil and religious liberties is always to remember with reverence and gratitude the Source from which they flow.”—John Jay The fourth Thursday in November, the holiday Americans call Thanksgiving Day, is always followed by an unofficial […]
Revoke Devil-Worship Decrees:
(Copyright 11-29-2024) by Richard Frates (Easly, South Carolina) God Twice Delivered – Life or Death Violent Warning: To Donald Trump and America. A Bullet Through Trump’s – Right Ear. And another assassin’s failed attempts to kill Trump in Florida are messages from God. President Trump God’s message to you and America: Hear and honor my […]
Faith of a Child; No Fear
(Copyright 11-30-2024) by Gary C. Miller (Pocahontas, Arkansas) “And said, Verily I say to you, Except you be converted and become as little children, you shall not enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.” (Matt. 18:3-4) CHILD PROTECTION: “…and […]
On the need for noble mothers (and fathers)
(Copyright 12-03-2024) by Curtis Dahlgren (Stephenson, Michigan) “Every family has two lives; . . there is a seething struggle between forces of life and the forces of disintegration . . Do not aspire to be king of the Belliakers – there’s too much competition for that spot.” – Elbert Hubbard RIDING THE COAT TAILS OF THE […]
Donor Letter – December 3, 2024
(Copyright 12-03-2024) by William P. Goff (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) Greetings Brethren, Pictured below are ten of the twelve orphans who are soon to return to school for the 3rd and last term of the year. Yes, they sure are growing up. Grammar school is as follows:1. Askah Nyaboke2. Faith Onsongo3. Enoch Ombongi High school is as follows:1. […]