Sitting United Church of God Council Members Are Actively Teaching Against Official Doctrine The United Church of God, an International Association (UCG) has very specific doctrinal teachings that may be found at the website ucg.org/members/study-papers. This web page contains thirty-eight official study papers concerning doctrines, ranging in dates from 1996 to May 2019—now including the […]
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How Satan is Overcoming Today’s Corporate COG
Today and throughout history there is a power struggle in the assemblies. Jesus said “Matthew 24:28 For wheresoever the carcase [body] is, there will the eagles be gathered together.” Jesus was warning that Satan would sow talented tares in the assemblies who would struggle for control so as to dominate and make merchandise of the […]
The Buchanan Letter on the 2008 Takeover of UCG by the Tkachites
UCG COGWA Split A reprint of the Nov 16, 2009 and May 2010 Buchanan letters first published at TheShiningLight on 7 May 2013. We all need to remember that our salvation is NOT a matter of which group we prefer, for all major COG Groups have the same problems manifested in different ways. Our Salvation […]
Church of God News Blog; July 1 2018
27 Dec: For the latest visit the 2019 COG News live blog. Beginning 29 Dec there will be 14 articles posted over about 8 days at TheShiningLight Coming World Events category. This will be followed by studies through the books of Daniel and Revelation. 24 Dec: Israel- Breaking 05:00: Israel goes to early elections- Coalition leaders […]
TheShiningLight and UCG Update
At this time all events are lining up for the 42 month great tribulation to begin at the end of 2019, or if things go slowly at the end of 2020. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu wants to call an election with a polling date in late May. The logic is that there will soon be […]
UCG to Adopt Major Heresy
The Doctrinal Committee recommends that the statement “Jesus is the God of the Old Testament” be removed from UCG and no longer used. They will have a formal Study Paper supporting the position that Jesus was not the God of the Old Covenant for CoE approval in December. The CoE can approve such doctrinal papers […]
Church of God News Blog: 2018, 1 January – June
A very warm welcome to all our brethren and guests. For older COG news please see the COG News Blog category on the sidebar. 29 Jun: Special Sabbath Music- In an effort to expose the brethren to the international character of the coming Kingdom of God I occasionally post music from various countries. Today’s music […]
Corporate Church of God Prophetic Errors
A few years ago Rod Meredith gave a sermon on “The Fourteen Signs Announcing Christ’s Return,” This was then compiled in written form and published as a booklet. LCG has been pushing this material as recently as this week. This article will analyze the claim in the Fourteen Points article that Islamic Extremism will take […]
The UCG Doctrinal Power Struggle and Mark Mickelson
This is a follow up to Rebuke of Mark Mickelson From the UCG Chairman Why has Mark Mickelson gotten away with teaching contrary to the UCG List of Beliefs for so long? Why has the Chairman and President only now come out against Mark’s teaching, that the God known to Israel was exclusively God […]
Church of God News Blog: 2017, 25 May – 31 July
29 July: Allison Dart’s cancer has returned and her struggle is nearing its end. Allie has suffered through devastating surgeries and therapy, and the cancer has now aggressively spread to her liver, lungs, colon, and possibly to her kidneys. She has now been sent to spend her last days in a Hospice. 31 […]
God is Shaking and Sifting the Brethren
LCG’s new YouTube live program Tomorrow’s World Now is not getting anywhere with weekly visits reaching a peak on week three with the Weston announcement and then steadily declining: Week 1. 1166; 2. 1092; 3. 2078; 4. 1973; 5. 1452; 6. 1263; 7. 1179; 8. 1167. A variety of circumstances are bringing UCG brethren […]
2017 UCG GCE and CoE Conference Report
Secretary Gerald Seelig announced the GCE ballot results, which follow: Approve the 2017/2018 Strategic Plan: Yes 241; No 16— Passed Approve the 2017/2018 Operation Plan: Yes 235; No 21— Passed Approve the 2017/2018 Budget: Yes 235; No 21— Passed Approve the proposed amendment to Constitution Section 5.1.1(1)—amendment to the governing documents: 140 Yes; 115 No— Failed This amendment did not […]
Victor Kubic UCG Pentecost Sermon
COG NEWS: John Jewell, associate of Warren Zehrung, died on 29th June, aged 83. In That Day is at Hand, Warren Zehrung explained how “John Jewell and I came to work together. UCG News: eNews from Ministerial and Member Services Issue 237 July 14, 2016 “America: The Time Is Now!” seminars held in Chicago and Milwaukee […]