Category Archives: Government
King of Kings (Plural, Not “One Man”)
[Note: There is a delay in getting the Internet set up here, so I'm routing this through a 3G network.] 22 The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of … Continue reading
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Pack Spews All Over Other Church of God (COG) Organizations and Quotes Herbert W Armstrong (HWA) More Than the Bible
4Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. 5Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick … Continue reading
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Reflections: The Poor Winners
How many times growing up did you hear not to be a “poor loser”? Or, perhaps you were confronted with someone else who was. Well, I had to change what I was going to write about today when I heard … Continue reading
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News Roundup in the World of Christianity
I’m still here, but I’ve been trying to put together a video to upload onto the blog. I have had some technical difficulties, and the only solution seems to be to move my work to another faster machine. It is … Continue reading
Filed under Charity, COG News, Culture, Current Events, Family, Government, Leadership, Media, War
Society of Corruption and Greed
Whether you look at the government or at the finance sector in the US, it seems that greed and corruption permeate throughout the top levels of society. Most people realize that government corruption is nothing new, but they might be … Continue reading
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Four Types of Government
When someone says “government”, people usually think of the civil government. I didn’t catch the name, but I recently listened to a podcast where four institutions were identified. There is one I disagree with, but I disagree with the categorization … Continue reading
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Reflections: “Other Sheep” Refutes One-Man Rule
Claims of one-man rule or one-man government usually point to OT examples. Of course, it is done by ignoring many other examples where God has worked through multiple people at the same time. This is particularly true of the Book … Continue reading
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The Word “Hierarchy” Is not in the Bible
It is time to add to my list of Words and Phrases That Are not in the Bible. I think this might be the first page that I get put into the new organization I’m considering for the website. Clyde … Continue reading
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Getting Government Approval
James Malm on his TheShiningLight Blog article “Mass Movements & a Governance Proposal” rants about the corporate church structure in general. In doing so, he tries to make a distinction between the marketing of an idea (political, mass and religious … Continue reading
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Righteous Leadership
2When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn. ~ Pr 29:2 The Bible tells us that important qualities for leadership includes righteousness.
Filed under Government, Leadership