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Islamic State threatens Washington, D.C. after Paris; WND wonders if WWIII is beginning

Islamic State Leader Threatens USA COGwriter The Islamic State has seemingly put up another video indicating that Washington, D.C. will be hit with terror attacks like Paris was: November 16, 2015 CAIRO, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Islamic State warned in a new video on Monday that countries taking part in air strikes against Syria would [...]

Which faith has been called the ‘Tannenbaum religion’?

COGwriter The Wall Street Journal ran an article before that contained the following: The Stranger in the House Christmas trees arrived in England and America only in the mid-19th century… The Tannenbaum (which simply means “fir tree”) came to be associated, apocryphally or not, with Martin Luther. Because of that, many Catholics in Germany once [...]

Church of God News in Spanish

COGwriter The Continuing Church of God continues to get additional materials translated into the Spanish language. Here are links to the latest items we received tonight: James Malm: Another year, another wrong predictionJames Malm: Otro año. otra predicción erróneahttp://www.cdlidd.es/james-malm-otro-... What are the top ten Americans fears? What did Jesus warn about?¿Cuáles son los diez principales [...]

Most evangelical leaders consider Pope Francis their ‘brother in Christ’

Pope Francis COGwriter Mike Gendron has the following in his latest newsletter: As Pope Francis traveled to the United States last month week for a six-day visit, megachurch leaders Rick Warren, T.D. Jakes, Robert Jeffress and Joel Osteen expressed their excitement and support for the papal pomp and circumstance. Pastor Robert Jeffress of First Baptist [...]

Michael Savage: ‘A dance of death in the West’

Death march from Dachau COGwriter Radio host Michael Savage wrote the following in an article titled A dance of death in the West: November 14, 2015 There is a dance of death in the West and actual death in the Middle East, courtesy of the Islamofascists. Meanwhile, the Caesar in the White House entertains himself [...]

BIbleNewsProphecy: Transgender: ‘Woe to those who call evil good’

COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce the following video on our Bible News Prophecy YouTube channel: 17:20 Transgender ‘Woe to those who call evil good’ What is ‘transgender’? Is it being promoted by government leaders in the USA? Can you lose your job if you refuse to refer to a girl [...]

AP: ‘Democrats see Rubio and Kasich as 2016 threats’; Democratic debate including terrorism questions

Logos of Republican and Democratic Parties of the USA COGwriter The Associated Press reported the following. November 14, 2015 WASHINGTON (AP) – Bring on Donald Trump, and Ben Carson, too. That’s what Democratic insiders are saying about the Republican outsiders who sit solidly atop preference polls in the race for the GOP nomination for president. [...]

France’s Hollande: Terrorists commit ‘an act of war’ in Paris–will Paris be destroyed?

Bataclan theater, Paris, site of mass shootings (photo by Celine) COGwriter What French President Hollande called ‘an act of war’ hit Paris last night: November 14, 2015 The near-simultaneous attacks in Paris that killed nearly 130 people were an “act of war” organised by the Islamic State (IS) militant group, French President Francois Hollande says. [...]

Sermon: Dreams, COGs, and One Man Rule

Artist’s representation of Jacob’s ladder dream (Genesis 28:10-17) COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce this sermon from its ContinuingCOG channel: 1:20:25 Dreams, COGs, and One Man Rule Does God use dreams? The Old and New Testaments show that He certainly does. In 1917, Loma D. Armstrong had a dream that her [...]

WND: Civil war may come to Europe; LCG: EU to get smaller, ‘possibly 10′ nations

Flag of European Union COGwriter Some are wondering if civil war may be coming to Europe: November 12, 2015 EU flag burned as thousands protest migrants Nationalist ‘uprising’ the primer for European civil war? Nationalism, as in anti-European Union and anti-globalism, is sweeping through Eastern Europe and in no place is it catching fire faster [...]