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Tag Archives: prophecy
The Feast Of Trumpets In Reverse
[Note: The following is the prepared text for a sermon delivered to The Dalles congregation of the United Church of God on Sabbath, September 24, 2022.] It is customary as we approach the Feast of Trumpets to view this festival … Continue reading
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Tagged prophecy
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On The Boundaries Of The Sabbath: Part Two
[Note: This is the prepared text for a message given to The Dalles congregation of the United Church of God on Sabbath, July 23, 2022.] When we last spoke about the boundaries of the Sabbath we focused on the discussion … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Biblical History, Christianity, Church of God, History, Sermonettes
Tagged judgment, justice, law, prophecy, Sabbath
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God, Who Has Also Sealed Us
[Note: This message is the prepared text for a message given to the Portland congregation of the United Church of God on Sabbath, March 5, 2022.] For those of you who saw the speaking schedule online, I am not Brandon … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Biblical History, Christianity, Church of God, History, Musings, Sermonettes
Tagged Passover, prophecy
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Mysteries Of The Bible: What Will Church Look Like In The Millennium?
One of my blog’s occasional readers and a friend of mine from a neighboring congregation I sometimes visit to speak at asked me about a particular topic that the Bible does not speak much about in detail, and that is … Continue reading
Do Not Seal The Words Of The Prophecy
[Note: This is the prepared text for a sermonette given to the Portland United Church of God congregation on Sabbath, February 19, 2022.] It is said that roughly a third of the Bible contains prophecy, and yet if one looks … Continue reading
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Tagged prophecy, writing
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That They May Be One As We Are One: Part Three
Having discussed who was forbidden to be worshiped in the Book of Revelation, let us turn our attention to the opposite situation, those who are worshiped properly in the Book of Revelation. As we might expect, this worship is limited … Continue reading
That They May Be One As We Are: Part Two
In our exploration of how the relationship between God and man helps to illuminate concerns about larger issues, including questions about the nature of unity and diversity in God and the church, both of which are rightly considered to be … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Christianity, Musings
Tagged authority, demonology, legitimacy, prophecy
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That They May Be One As We Are: Part One
As I was reading a book about a particular subject that has long been viewed as a demarcation between those who are orthodox and those who are heretics, I was struck by the way that many of the problems and … Continue reading
Does The Church Have A Heart Problem?
Between 2005 and 2007 I lost three of my closest relatives on my father’s side of the family due to heart attack, thus moving from a relatively low risk to a high risk for being felled by such a problem … Continue reading
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Tagged law, prophecy
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A Law That Everybody Breaks
[Note: This is the prepared text for a sermonette given to the United Church of God congregation in Portland on Sabbath, October 23, 2021.] Today, I am going to talk about a law in the Bible that everyone breaks. In … Continue reading
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Tagged calendar, language, prophecy
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Edge Induced Cohesion 