Russell Earl Kelly wrote: Kelly: Can you picture a lawyer in the USA arguing a case using even the good points of English law? Why is that obviously wrong, yet it is OK to argue using Old Covenant law? Well, God does not and cannot bless a New Covenant Christian…
Here it is again. Another email claiming that we are under the “New Covenant” so we don’t have to tithe. The New Covenant is a subject unto itself, and you can read more about it in the articles “The Ten Commandments” and “God’s Plan 7: What Is the New Covenant?”….
A 19 August 2009 article by Joel Hilliker on “Working to Inspire an Empire” posted to TheTrumpet.com and showed up in a Google alert. He covers several aspects of the Pope’s papacy from 19 April 2005 to the present. In the beginning, Pope Benedict tried to reassure critics about “God’s…
The New York Times ran the article “Believers Invest in the Gospel of Getting Rich” on 15 August about a convention with appearances by Kenneth and Gloria Copeland. “God knows where the money is, and he knows how to get the money to you,” preached Mrs. Copeland, dressed in a…
You might have thought we’d be done with the Book of Job at this point, but one thing more needs to be said. Job’s 3 friends had the spirit of the Laodiceans. Let’s review what the spirit, the attitude, of the Laodiceans means, as I wrote in the Associated Content…
About a month ago, Robert Thiel posted about “TOCOG: A New Group in Canada”, so I finally looked them up to have a look. Talk about an ugly website! I thought Thiel’s article had a copy and paste error in it, but it turns out that’s they way they write!…
Irony. The place often suffered from earthquakes, especially from the great shock in the reign of Nero (60 AD), in which it was completely destroyed. But the inhabitants declined imperial assistance to rebuild the city and restored it from their own means.[8] The wealth of its inhabitants created among them…
One of the paid ads in the last edition of The Journal asks, “Are you sure you can show that Jesus was the Creator God of the OT?” The author, who is not identified (other than belonging to www.rightly-dividing.net), then wrote: So how does the ministry handle scriptures that deny…
Job appears to have never been told about the exchange between God and Satan in the first 2 chapters of the book. Indeed, often our situation can be similar. We may cry out to God, “Why?”, yet the answer doesn’t seem to come to us. We look for easy answers,…
One of the themes in the latest Journal is about UCG first voting to move to Texas and the next year voting to not move. The question seems to have come up at least a couple of times in this issue, “Did God change His mind?” First of all, I…