I wrote “Death Is Not the End (Part Six)” for CGG Weekly on April 16, 2010. “For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former shall not be remembered or come to mind.” —Isaiah 65:17 Previously, we learned about the general resurrection, when tens of billions …
This essay, “Death Is Not the End (Part Five),” was published in CGG Weekly on April 9, 2010. “And I saw the dead, small and great, standing before God, and books were opened.” —Revelation 20:12 Two of history’s wisest men, Job and Solomon, contemplated the possibilities of an afterlife for …
I wrote this essay, “The Rare Virtue of Self-Mastery,” for the December 31, 2021, CGG Weekly. “. . . teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present age.” —Titus 2:12 January 1 is just hours away, which means New Year’s Eve celebrations …
This essay, “Death Is Not the End (Part Four),” appeared in the April 2, 2010, edition of CGG Weekly. “Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.” —Ecclesiastes 12:7 This world views death as more than just an …
I wrote this essay, “Death Is Not the End (Part Three),” for CGG Weekly on March 26, 2010. “For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” —Philippians 1:21 In Part Two, we considered how Jesus Christ viewed death, both His own and that of His close friend, …
This CGG Weekly essay, “Death Is Not the End (Part Two),” was published on March 19, 2010. “From that time Jesus began to show to His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised the third …
This essay, “Death Is Not the End (Part One),” appeared in the CGG Weekly on March 12, 2010. “And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment.” —Hebrews 9:27 Looking at life from God’s point of view, He stacks the deck in man’s favor. …
CGG Weekly published this essay, “Marriage—A God-Plane Relationship (Part Seven),” on March 5, 2010. “. . . and they shall become one flesh.” —Genesis 2:24c The biblical concept of husband and wife being “one flesh” is far more involved than many people think. This teaching has its origins in Genesis 2:24: “Therefore …
