A UFO Close Encounter

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(Copyright 2024) Sent by Darwin Lee (Bismarck, North Dakota) The bizarre event unfolded during the summer of 1967 when Stefan Michalak, a Polish national who’d made Canada his home, was exploring Falcon Lake in Manitoba. Stefan, a hobbyist geologist, had been scouring the locale for gold and quartz. UFO melts man’s fingertips in ‘most convincing’ close […]

The Gold Lampstand (Zec. 4)

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(Copyright 05-27-2024) by Paul Janvier Mbock (Cameroon) “Then the angel who was speaking with me returned and woke me, as a man is awakened from his sleep. “What do you see?” he asked. “I see a solid gold lampstand,” I replied, “with a vase at the top and seven lamps on it, with seven spouts to the lamps. There are […]

The “Silent” Sin…

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(Copyright 06-02-24) by Gary C. Miller (Pocahontas, Arkansas) The “Silent” Sin Seldom Discussed, that will Keep us Out of the KingdomIf you listed sins that block a person from entering Yahweh’s Kingdom, it would likely include obvious capital crimes such as murder, extortion, profaning Yahweh’s name and breaking Sabbaths. But maybe left off that list, […]

Learning the New Song

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(Copyright 06-07-2024) by Gregory Diaz (Wayne, New Jersey) Christians and Bible students familiar with chapters seven and fourteen of Revelation have questioned who the 144,000 will be. In a previous article called “The 144,000 Virgins,” I discussed the meaning of virginity in the context of Revelation and the Bible. In this article I will present […]

Birth Date?

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(Copyright 06-08-2024) by James Steinle (Swanville, Minnesota) Was Jesus or Yayshua born on Christmas day, or in the Spring or the fall?  Is it possible to determine?  It is and I used to believe it was in the fall. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAy-QZlWCOI  45.30 min. – it says 47.  (However, it seems a portion of Jonathon Cahn’s talk has […]

Say, ‘Cheesecake!’

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(Copyright 06-11-2024) by Dwight Fleming (Oroville, California) I found out last night that observant Jews eat dairy products in celebration of Shavuot (Feast of Weeks or Pentecost).  Cheesecake is one of the favorites.  So, I went out and got a platter of cheesecake.  And some ice cream too.  If we’re going to celebrate, then let’s […]

Spiritual Warfare

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(Copyright 2010) by Jamie McNab (England) Spiritual WeaponsWhat we have been saying the last couple of weeks is that obviously you and I are physical flesh and blood beings.  We are used to dealing with a world that we can see, reach out and touch and taste, at times.  It is easy for us to […]

Nisan 1

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(Copyright 05-20-2024) by Keith Slough (Kannapolis, North Carolina) and Laura Lee (Bismarck, North Dakota) Your newsletter referred to April 8th as Nisan 1st.  Actually, the new moon was not seen — not observed in Jerusalem — until the following night making April 10th the first day of the month and therefore “New Year’s Day.”  The […]

A Revealing Portrait

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(Copyright 05-21-2024) by Dwight Fleming (Oroville, California) Jeff and Richard discuss their views on King Charles III latest portrait.  They kick around some possible symbolic meanings of the dominant color theme of RED.  As they show, King Charles is very pleased with this portrait. Notice the butterfly on King Charles’ shoulder.  Jeff and Richard say that […]

Bambi and Thumper

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(Copyright 05-24-2024) by James Steinle (Swanville, Minnesota) A real-life Bambi and Thumper caught on camera – Good Morning America Only seconds long, but Wonderful!  You may have to copy the link and paste it into your browser. https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/video/real-life-bambi-thumper-caught-camera-110305372 ——————————————————————————————————–See James Steinle’s other articles at:Steinle, James – Church of God, Bismarck (church-of-god-bismarck.org)——————————————————————————————————–

Thanks To All!

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(Copyright 05-25-2024) by Dwight Fleming (Oroville, California) I want to thank everyone for your helpful prayers for my mom, Betty Fleming. And thank God for His abundant mercy.  When I saw my mom yesterday, she was struggling to breathe despite the oxygen tube. She had not been able to eat or drink for the last few […]

Halloween Origins and Customs

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(Copyright) by HOIM Staff (Azusa, California) Halloween’s origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhein which marked the end of harvest and the beginning of winter — a time of year associated with death. The pagan Celts believed that on that night, the boundary between the worlds of the living and dead blurred, and the […]

What Does the Bible Say?

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(Copyright 2024) by Laura Lee (Bismarck, North Dakota) Contrary to what many believe, the Law of God has not been done away, so that means that the law of Clean and Unclean meats is still in effect. That Law can be found in Leviticus 11. Apparently, we are where we are today, because large corporations […]

The Sand and the Sea

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(Copyright 2023) by James Lloyd (Medford, Oregon) Regarding the truth of prophetic metaphor, perhaps the most basic example of the phenomenon is the Sand and Sea, In this setting we see the Antichrist beast of Revelation rises up out of the sea – whereas the False Prophet beast rises up out of the ground, or […]

Cloaked in Religion MUSLIM “Terrorism Evangelism” War

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(Copyright 2024) by Richard Frates (Easley, South Carolina) Muslim nations are responsible for the deaths of women and children in Gaza: Why doesn’t Egypt open the border and give refuge to the women and children? Answer, Palestinian men would lose their source of protection and criticism of Israel. “Two State Solution” where Jews are banished from […]

The October 31 Post that Went Viral and Changed the World

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(Copyright 2021) by Eddie Hyatt (Grapevine, Texas)  October 31 is a monumental day for Christians and the entire world, and it has nothing to do with Halloween. On October 31, 1517, a Roman Catholic priest nailed 95 theses to the Wittenberg, Germany church door and ignited the Protestant Reformation. He chose October 31 because it was […]

Lifeline

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(Copyright 05-10-24) by Warren Zehrung (Little Rock, Arkansas) First Day of Unleavened Bread(Sermon Notes) OffertoryIn His last remaining hours on earth, Jesus taught vital lessons that tied together so much of what He had taught His disciples in the previous three and a half years.  Jesus gives us the crucial lesson of the Vine and the […]

Northern Lights in Wisconsin

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(Copyright 05-11-2024) by Laura Lee (Bismarck, North Dakota) Our daughter took these pictures of the Northern Lights in Wisconsin from her yard. She told me that in order to take these pictures you have to set your camera to “night” and just aim at the sky and take the picture because you cannot see these […]

Was Jesus a Vegetarian?

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(Copyright 2021) by Mike Ford (Oxford, Georgia)   “Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. I have given you all things, even as the green herbs.” (Genesis 9:3) As Alice in Wonderland begins, Alice is lying in the grass on a hot summer day, idly doing nothing, when a white rabbit runs past, wearing a waistcoat and […]

Donald Trump, The USA Bible, And Accusations of Christian Nationalism

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(Copyright 2024) by Eddie Hyatt (Grapevine, Texas)  President Donald Trump’s endorsement of the “God Bless the USA Bible” has been met with a storm of criticism. Some are calling it “sacrilege” and “heresy” and others claiming he is taking advantage of people’s faith for the sake of money. Others claim that by associating America with the […]

Are These the Last Days!

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(Copyright 2012) by John Jewell (London, England) That is a question that has been asked countless times since the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his subsequent resurrection. Over the centuries many have publicly preached that the return of Jesus Christ to this world is imminent and, naturally, many have been disappointed as he did not […]

Prayers for Sharon

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(Copyright 2024) by Dwight Fleming (Oroville, California) I have been adding my voice along with many others in praying for Sharon Z. In addition to prayer, I would like to share something that may also be helpful. I have had several family members suffer with cancer.  My own sister, also named Sharon, had breast cancer back […]