Is there an agenda to turn your children and/or grandchildren away from biblical morality and towards practices promoted by homosexuals? What does the Bible teach about cross-dressing? What does the Bible call homosexual acts? Are lesbian acts condemned in the Bible? What should you do? What should parents do?
Pope Francis and the Devil's Unity
Pope Francis has spoken about unity and his ecumenical agenda. He has also claimed the devil is "the father of division. He is the one who always divides." Is that true? Pope Francis prayed for 'Mary' to unite Christians--is that something that the Bible teaches? Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople has called those opposed to his ecumenical efforts "unacceptably fanatical." Does the Bible teach that true Christian unity comes before or after Jesus returns? ...
Should you be concerned about the ecumenical movement?
Are you aware of the ecumenical movement? Do you understand the biblical dangers of it? Do you know what the World Council of Churches is supposed to be all about? Are you aware what has been happening recently with the Eastern Orthodox? Did you know that in December 2013, Pope Francis' representative essentially eliminated a 'conservative order' and said that they needed to abide by Vatican II? Will there be signs and wonders that will help bring about ecumenical unity? ...
Anti-Pope Francis?
Some cardinals and other members of the Roman Catholic clergy are concerned that Pope Francis has deviated from its traditional positions on matters such as homosexuality, salvation, fornication, remarriage, and other doctrines. Australian Cardinal George Pell even mentioned 'antipopes' when discussing Pope Francis. North American Cardinal Raymond Burke has raised many concerns about Francis' pontificate. Did Catholic saints teach that popes could become heretics? Will the final pope not be Catholic? ...
Iraq, Armageddon, & Prophecy
Where is Iraq mentioned in mentioned in the Bible? Will the end time Babylon be based in Iraq? Do Sunni forces in Iraq want an Islamic caliphate? Will Iraq be involved in terrorism against the USA and UK? Will Iraq end up supporting the King of the South of Bible prophecy in Daniel 11:40? What about the Kurds? What is ahead for Iraq?
Middle East Peace? When?
There are many proposals for peace in the Middle East. Many peace deals have been proposed and several agreed to. Yet, the area is full of war and conflict. Will bombing Islamic extremists bring peace? Will temporary cease-fire agreements bring peace? Will a caliphate that certain Muslims advocate bring peace? ...
Do You Know That Babylon is Forming?
How is the final Babylon forming? An interfaith prayer service was held in Vatican City for the first time involving Jews, Catholics, Lutherans, Eastern Orthodox, and Muslims. Readings from texts, including the Bible and Qu'ran took place. Does the Bible encourage or warn against this type of Babylonian unity? Are Protestants such as Joel Osteen and Kenneth Copeland are endorsing something dangerous? Could Pope Francis be the 'False Prophet' that the Bible warns against?
Pope Francis Could this Marian Focused Pontiff be Fulfilling Prophecy?
Although Bishops of Rome have long venerated Mary the mother of Jesus, starting with Pope Francis we have seen a shift in emphasis towards Marianism. Where was the first place he visited outside Vatican City after being named pontiff? Is Pope Francis a Marian pope? Should he have had his pontificate entrusted to the 'Lady of Fatima'? Does he look like a lamb?
How to overcome sin
WTO Trade Deal and the Rise of the European Beast Power
On December 7, 2013, the first ever trade agreement for the World Trade Organization (WTO) was reached. In addition to that the USA and European Union are trying to finalize there own trade agreement (TTIP). The European Union has also been working with Canada, Latin America, Africa, the Caribbean, Asia, and the Pacific Islands on trade agreements. Did Jesus endorse trade? Will trade bring wealth.
Living as a Christian: How and Why?
Continuing History of the Church of God: 4th-16th Centuries
Dr. Thiel goes through some of the history of what occurred in the fourth through sixteenth centuries. This includes the influence of a sun-god worshiping emperor whose beliefs have been partially accepted by most who profess Christianity. Which church held to the faith once for all delivered to the saints? ...
Could Comet ISON be Wormwood of Bible Prophecy?
Some predicted doom from Comet ISON. Others said that it was a biblical sign that Jesus would return or destruction would hit. Is it possible that Comet ISON was a sign that Jesus would be returning on December 25, 2013 or perhaps in 2014 or 2015? Could instead it be Planet X, also called Planet Nibiru, bringing massive devastation ...
Satan's Plan is More Dramatic than Many Realize
Satan's plan is both more dramatic and more subtle than many realize. Jesus and the Apostle Paul warned that nearly all would be deceived by it in the end. Could healings, stigmatas, incorruptibles, apparitions, and visions be part of the plan? In addition to false Christians, Laodicean ones are also being deceived. What about Fatima? What about church history? Does Satan's plan have many parts?
Do Prophets Cite False Prophecies?
Continuing History of the Church of God: c. 31 to c. 300 A.D.
This sermon is a historical overview of the true Church of God and some of its opponents from the start of the New Testament church in the Book of Acts chapter 2 (c. 31 A.D.) to around 300 A.D. In this sermon, Dr. Thiel names names of the faithful leaders as well as the heretical and apostate leaders. He explains what doctrines the original Church of God held and which leaders denounced false doctrines, ...
Air Pollution, Autism, and Prophecy
How serious do world health officials say the problem of air pollution is? Have scientists found a connection between toxins associated with some air pollution and autism? Is there a connection between neurotoxins and brain development? Can air pollution cross oceans? What role did God create for humans in Genesis? ...
What is the 'Mark of the Beast'?
What is the 'Mark of the Beast'? Who actually is the Beast? What does the Bible teach about the 'mark of the beast'? What have some suspected that the mark may be throughout history? Is there a church that has taught that it may persecute those who do not have a particular mark? Could crosses, statues, rosaries, images of 'Mary,' or ...