James Martenet explains that the Bible teaches that we are to not forsake assembling ourselves together, and also to be careful about how we judge one another. He points out that Christians, despite diverse backgrounds, are to be part of the same temple of God. …
Let's Talk About Health
While the Bible focuses on the spiritual, it also has information on the physical. Does God want Christians to be in good health? What about the use of medications? What about supporting the immune system? Should Christians smoke or use marijuana? What about alcohol? Are there any risks from electromagnetic fields (EMF) or radiofrequency (RF) radiation? What about cellular telephones and 5G? …
Last Great Day: God Is Impartial And Has A Plan For All
Is God fair? Is God partial? Are on…ly some being called now? Why? Wouldn't it be better if everyone knew God now? What is prophesied in Ezekiel 37? What about the former and latter rain? What did Jesus teach on the Last Great Day? Do the Jews have any idea of its importance? Will idolaters be called? Does God have a time-plan different than most people do?
Last Great Day Offertory
CCOG Q&A Live!
In this sermon, Dr. Thiel, without prior preparation, answers questions just received from the audience at the Feast of Tabernacles in Branson, Missouri. He answers every question asked, except one that he could not read the writing and one which asked about a word he had not heard of. The questions answered included those about tattoos, Jeroboam and Donald Trump, various groups of sinners, 'generational sin,' the ark of the covenant, relatives possibly going to …
Let's Talk About The Earthly Millennium
Is there going to be a physical millennial reign of Jesus and His true saints on the Earth? Does the New Testament teach this? What about the Hebrew scriptures? What will it be like? Why do some say it will last one thousand years? What did God inspire the Apostles Peter and John to write related to that? Did early Christian leaders like Papias and Melito teach the millennial reign? Did Greco-Roman saints like Justin Martyr, Irenaeus, and Hippolytus write about it? Did any believe that the weekly seventh-day Sabbath was related to the millennium? …
Are You Qualifying or Disqualifying?
This message is a 21st century update of a message given at the Feast of Tabernacles in 1982 by the late Pastor General of the old Worldwide Church of God, Herbert W. Armstrong. In this sermon, Dr. Thiel goes over scriptures about the role of Christians as kings and priests in the kingdom of God, the influence and flaws of Satan, and humanities choices …
Should Christians Keep The Feast Of Tabernacles?
Most people who profess Jesus …do not observe the Feast of Tabernacles. But should they? What does the Bible teach? While it is commonly realized that Jesus, the Apostles (including Paul) kept that feast, most do not realize that faithful Christians kept the Feast of Tabernacles with the understanding that it pointed to the coming millennial kingdom of God.
Millennial Kingdom of God
Did early Christians teach the millennium? Did they tie it in with the Sabbath? Did early Christians believe that Jesus would return 6,000 years after Adam & Eve? What about the Jews? Was the millennium an original catholic doctrine? Did Nazarene Christians tie the keeping of the Feast of Tabernacles with the millennial kingdom of God ? …
Opening Night Message: Feast of Tabernacles 2022
This message is for the opening night of the Feast of Tabernacles for 2022 by the Continuing Church of God (CCOG). It discusses aspects of God's plan, including peace that will ensue after Satan is bound. Dr. Thiel discusses scriptural command's, Jesus' observance, festival tithe, daily attendance, eating, alcohol, rejoicing, exhorting others, the role of resurrected …