Acts 2 describes this day, Pentecost or Shavuot (Weeks) in Hebrew, as the day in which the Holy Spirit was given to the followers of our Messiah to enable us to obey and yearn to obey the law, not to replace the law.
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Today's Mothers
Mothers are dearly thought and
appreciated by nearly everyone. But the role of mothers has changed considerably
in the past sixty years. This sermon examines the role of mothers from a
Biblical standpoint and compares the Bible’s instructions with current trends of
motherhood. |
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Choices And Decisions
Life is a series of decisions. Every day we must make
decisions. Some are made easily while others are made with great
consternation and anguish. Some turn out correctly, others turn out to
have been made incorrectly. How well do we make choices and decisions?
This sermon will discuss choices and decisions. |
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Following God Fully
As we leave the days
of unleavened bread behind us, do we continue to replace sin with obedience to
God - or do we return to our previous loose standards of living? Do we follow
Christ to the end? |
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Palestinians are in the news almost every day. Who are they? What is their history? News media give one set of answers but the Bible gives quite another understanding. You'll be surprised to learn you didn't know the whole story. God prophesies their future.
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How To Keep God By Our Side
Is God near us or far from us? How do
we keep God by our side? This sermon will tell us how to be sure God will always
be there to help. It isn’t anything complicated. It’s done with common decency
and the desire to please Him and the people we associate with. |
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What does this little-known
observance really picture? Learn about its timing, its meaning and its role in
the calculation for the date of Pentecost. Was it just an ancient observance in
Old Testament Israel or does it picture something infinitely greater?
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The Persecution and
Trial of Christ
On the 1982nd anniversary of the trial and crucifixion of our Messiah, at a time
when the popular movie “The Passion of the Christ” has bee seen by so many
people, we think it is important for people to also know and appreciate the
attitudes and responses of our Messiah through His trial. |
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The
Leavening
of Pride
and Vanity
Each of God’s High Days listed in
Leviticus 23 represents an important event in a Christian’s growth. What is the
significance of the First Day of Unleavened Bread as specified in Lev. 23:6-8?
Paul answered that question in 1 Corinthians 5:6-8. This sermon further examines
this theme. |
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Elements of the 2013 Passover Season
The spring High Days is an important
season for all Christians for they picture the meaning of Christ’s sacrifice. Do
you understand when and how the Passover should be observed in 2013? This sermon
describes Passover, the days of unleavened bread, and the Wavesheaf Offering. |
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End-Time Prophecies - Part 3
This is the third part of a sermon about end time prophecies. It discusses the
return of the Lost Ten Tribes to Israel, the Two Witnesses, and potential
prophetic application of current world events including potential United Nations
, Vatican, and European Union involvement, and America’s status today, Christian
and Jewish persecution, especially in Israel and the Middle East; north/south
wars, the final Roman empire, European relations with Israel and America,
characteristics of the decline of great civilizations. |
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End Time Prophecies, Part 2
This is the second part of a sermon
about end time prophecies. It discusses the return of the Lost Ten Tribes to
Israel, the Two Witnesses, and potential prophetic application of current world
events including potential United Nations , Vatican, and European Union
involvement, and America's status today. |
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Preparing For Passover
What are you doing to prepare for
Passover? What does God expect? This sermon tells you what instructions the
Bible provides for your preparation and performance.
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Preparing ourselves for the Passover. Paul told us to examine ourselves before
observing the Passover. This sermon provides seven different areas where we
should examine ourselves.
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Christ referred to Peter as a rock. What did He mean by that? He also referred
to Himself as a stone of stumbling. Why? He even referred to many of His Jewish
people as killers and thieves. What did He mean by that? Why did He describe the
purpose of his visit as not for peace but more similar to that of a sword?. This
sermon explains.
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Presidents Day
The eighth and ninth commandments in
politics. During the long election campaigns, how important were the issues of
stealing and lying? How well do people, especially candidates, follow the
virtues of Churchill and Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt? This sermon tells you.
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An investigation of the dates of the birth of John the Baptist, the birth of Jesus Christ, and the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. References are made to various scriptures including the seventy weeks prophesy of Daniel 9. Links are provided to appropriate calendars.
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Spiritual Hunger
Are you attracted to this website by
what you have learned from it? Do you want deeper understanding about what you
read here? If so, you have spiritual hunger. This sermon explains how to satisfy
that hunger. |
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The History of Church vs Synagogue
This sermon takes you
through the relationship of the Christian Church and the Jewish Synagogue
throughout history by discussing this relationship during the following eras and
major events: The first fifty years following the crucifixion; the beginning of
theological conflict and persecution; “heretics” and the synagogue; the impact
of the Jewish revolts and the parting of the way; and a review of the major
causes of the rift between Christians and Jews. |
How do you react to shocking world
news you hear every day? By comparison, how did you react to such things ten,
twenty, thirty, forty years ago? How would your grandparents have reacted to
scenes like we have today? Is your conscience being seared?
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The
Kingdom of God
Today the world is full of troubles.
The troubles are concentrated in the Middle East but the troubles in the Middle
East involve nations of the entire world. This sermon describes these troubles
but also describes the wonderful world tomorrow after the return of Christ. |
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Criticism
Destructive criticism is a growing
bad habit in most of the world. This sermon provides a list of Biblical examples
of criticism and what we should all do to react to it and avoid it. |
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The third commandment condemns misusing our heavenly Father's name but misusing His name has become common practice. There is a lot more to this commandment than not swearing. This sermon describes how today's society routinely breaks this commandment.
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Biblical Covenants
Biblical covenants are formal agreements between God and individuals or nations.
There are several covenants described in the Bible. This sermon describes three
of the covenants and provides their applicability to our lives. |
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Doing
Our Part For Answered Prayer
What do you really know about prayer?
How effective are your prayers? Does God answer them? The points made in this
sermon will make your prayers more effective. |
There have been many questions
among the Churches of God regarding what calendar God wants us to use. Is it the
Jewish calendar or the Roman calendar or some other calendar? This booklet
examines the question, "Does it matter which calendar you use?"
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Printable Holy Day Calendar
Here is a copy of the 2013
Holy Day calendar based upon the clear signs in the heavens provided by God. |
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Statement of Beliefs
This booklet details the Church
of God Most High's Statement of Beliefs in a format that can be mailed to
you upon request. |
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