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COGWA Sermons
Welcome to the COGWA Sermons podcast! Each episode is a sermon given by a minister of the Church of God, a Worldwide Association, for a Sabbath or holy day church service.
Episodes
COGWA SermonsDavid Register - A Mother’s Tortured Heart
Sacrifice and love define motherhood. The story of Mary, Jesus’ mother, is a poignant reminder that even the most extraordinary mothers are not spared…
COGWA SermonsDavid Jackson - Day by Day - Muse on This!
What should we do between now and Passover to draw closer to God? Here are four very important perspectives for us to muse and meditate on daily!
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Andy Burnett - How Impregnable Is Your Spiritual Iron Dome? Part 1
How can we stay spiritually strong? How can we overcome Satan and his fiery attacks?
COGWA SermonsErik Jones - Lessons From the Tragedy of Absalom
What can we learn from Absolom’s fatal flaw? How can we overcome our own fatal flaws—before they end in tragedy?
COGWA SermonsBritt Taylor - Out of Many One
We have been called to become something greater than ourselves—to be one of God’s elect. We need to change to become the seeds of the Kingdom of God.
COGWA SermonsJeff Baker - Through Trials and Tribulation
What is the relationship between trials and growth? How does God use them to correct and encourage us in our spiritual journey?
COGWA SermonsDavid Register - The Church of God in Prophecy
What is a true Christian? How has history treated Christians? And what kind of life should a Christian pray for? Answer: a quiet and peaceful life.
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Jeremy Lallier - Ship of Theseus
Is the Church the same as what God launched on Pentecost almost 2,000 years ago? The individual members have all been replaced, so how is the Church still the…
COGWA SermonsBruce Gore - For You See Your Calling Brethren
Being called by God means we have a responsibility to do His work. We must strive to live in a way that brings glory to God and helps spread His message.
COGWA SermonsBill Johnson - Stay Attached to the Vine
In John 15, Jesus Christ tells His disciples, “I am the true vine.” Let’s look at this passage and the impact its meaning should have on our lives.
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Peter Hawkins - Connecting the Dots - The Conversion of Humanity
Most of those waiting to be called out of their graves have never heard of Jesus Christ or the Bible. How will they learn about sin, salvation and God's way of…
COGWA SermonsJason Hyde - What Will Your Report Be
When the Israelites were heading for the Promised Land, men were sent to search the land and report back. What lessons can we learn from this story in Numbers?
COGWA SermonsEric Evans - The Race
We are running the race of our life. Here is how to hang in there, get up if we stumble, and grow stronger until our race is done and won.
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Michael Lindenberg - The Lord Is My Shepherd
This sermon offers an in-depth analysis of Psalm 23.
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Tom Clark - Pillar in the Temple of God
What are the characteristics of a pillar? How can we have and maintain a pillar’s strength?
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Jim Haeffele - The Sacred Names Doctrine
“Sacred Names” groups teach that Christians should address God using only Old Testament Hebrew names. What does the Bible say about this topic?
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David Jackson - Discerning the Lord's Body the “I AM”
What comes to mind when we think of God and Jesus Christ? Do we truly grasp the awe and reverence we should have for Jesus Christ as we discern the Lord’s body?
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Dave Myers - Be a Man! Or a Woman!
People are confused about masculinity and femininity. What are men and women supposed to be like? How should they act—and interact? What does God’s Word say?
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Clyde Kilough - Coping With Stress
Stress is something we all deal with. Can stress be avoided? How can we cope with stress successfully?
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Barry Richey - Talk to Your Mountain
When you face an insurmountable challenge in your life, don’t just tell God about how great that mountain is before you—tell the mountain about how great your…
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Ron Kelly - Your Name in the Book of Acts
If the book of Acts had a second part that included stories and lessons from the time of Paul until now, what might be written about you?
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Andy Burnett - Walking the Knife’s Edge
Let’s look at five destructive lies we tell ourselves. How serious are we really about this way of life?
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Mark Winner - Who is in Control
Who controls your life—God or Satan? Let’s use the letters in the word control to see seven ways Satan tries to control Christians, and how we can give control…
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Pat Sinon - Spiritual Disorientation
By our attitudes and our behaviors, we limit what God will do for us and what He can do through us.
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Larry Lambert - Where Will I Be When I Hear the News
The 9/11 terror attacks were shocking. But the Great Tribulation will be even more shocking. Where will you be spiritually when you hear it’s time to flee?
COGWA SermonsJim Franks - The Greatest Generation
In history there have been some incredible examples of conviction and commitment. Pentecost is about the firstfruits. Are we preparing to be part of that…
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Caleb Froedge - Favor and God's Love for the Church
Pentecost reminds us of God’s love for the Church and the favor the Church has in God’s eyes. As Ruth had favor with Boaz, so the Church has favor with Christ.
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David Jackson - It Is Impossible (Hebrews 6:4-6)
What can we learn about repentance and forgiveness from the profound doctrinal truth found in Hebrews 6:4-6?
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John Bennet - Our Conversion Process
Humans have attempted to improve upon God’s teaching. True Christianity is about finding our relevance to God rather than His relevance to us.
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David Gatley - Lessons From Peter's Ministry
The apostle Peter played an important role in the early Church. What lessons can we learn from his ministry?
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Kris Kobernat - Who Is on David’s Throne Today?
David’s throne exists in Great Britain today. How and why did this come about? And why does it matter to us today?
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Ralph Levy - Europe The Sleeping Giant
The world is experiencing political instability and corruption. Europe has embraced secularism. Let’s explore end-time events that must unfold before Christ…
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Erik Jones - The Spiritually Balanced Christian
We must come out of extreme approaches and become balanced, Spirit-led Christians.
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David Johnson - How Not to Be Deceived
Deception is a very real threat to the Christian. How can we be protected from spiritual deception?
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David Baker - Choose Life
Choosing life is a daily choice. God encourages us to choose life. Let’s look at how God’s commandments and His Word can set us on the path to life, if we…
COGWA SermonsMark Winner - Faith, Do You Truly Exhibit It?
Believe in God and what He promises to those who obey Him. He does not give us more than we can handle. Don’t lose heart.
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Bruce Gore - How Do You Handle “Why?”
How do you handle a question that you don’t have the answer for? Do you spend time asking God “Why?” or do you seek the answer through prayer and study? Let’s…
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Richard Pinelli - Seven Gifts for Spiritual Growth
There are seven basic qualities we should be praying for to help us grow spiritually as we finish observing the Days of Unleavened Bread this year.
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Gary Black - God, End Times, Passover, and Eclipses
What does the Bible have to say about the end times, and what can we learn by also looking at Passover and eclipses?
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James Capo - Passover - Something Old Something New
The Pharisees and Sadducees missed the big picture behind Passover and misinterpreted details God gave. Passover is a time to adhere to technicalities in…
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Joel Meeker - What Do You Do with All Your Time?
Modern technology and advances have given us more free time, yet we fill it up. What you do with your leisure time says a lot about your character and what you…
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Cecil Maranville - The Doctrine of Rebaptism
Doctrine must be based on Scripture. What does God’s Word say about rebaptism?
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Don Henson - Blessed Are Those Who Mourn
We mourn when we repent and seek forgiveness; we mourn when we experience trials and with others when they experience trials; we mourn by having compassion for…
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Tom Letellier - Peace in a Troubled World
What is peace? How can a Christian have peace and calm in today’s troubled world?
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Mark Whynaucht - Self-Control
Our human nature tells us that if we submit to God’s law, way and direction—if we actually obey—we won’t be happy. But the truth is, Spirit-led…
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Jon Pinelli - New Moons
Some believe that the new moons should be observed. What does the Bible say? Are New Covenant Christians required to observe new moons?
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Chris Moen - Aging Gracefully
Let’s talk about the advanced stages of aging. While it’s true that we are all aging together, this kind of aging is not like that of a child advancing into…
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David Johnson - What Does Prophecy Reveal About Events Prior to Christ's Return?
Why are the frightening events of the end time necessary? Why will God pour out His wrath upon mankind? How can we understand both God’s love and His wrath?…
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Bruce Gore - Becoming God's Tool
In 2 Peter 3:18 we’re told that it is important to know, and grow in, the Scriptures. Why is this? What benefits does this provide to ourselves and to those…
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Phil Sandilands - Are You Prepared for the End of the Age?
Are you ready for end-time events? Prophecy tells us that perilous times are coming. Here’s what the Bible says is necessary for you to be prepared.
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Ron Kelly - Trust in God and Stand in Awe
Important lessons are contained in the lyrics of our hymns. One example is “Trust in God and Stand in Awe.” What do we need to do to fulfill the message of…
COGWA SermonsMark Winner - Plan for Your Future Now
The way we act now will shape who we are tomorrow. If we look back and compare how we were to how we are now, are we where we want to be? What changes do we…
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Andy Burnett - My Feet Had Nearly Slipped
Psalm 73 illustrates how we can sometimes struggle when we look at other people and what they seem to have. We must have a strong relationship with God to put…
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Doug Horchak - Are You a True Believer?
Why do you live and practice the Church's beliefs? The depth of our faith will be tried. And although Peter says this is "more precious than gold", as…
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Joel Meeker - Our Choices Bring Consequences
As Christians, we need to prioritize seeking the Kingdom of God in our lives. We cannot let the cares of this world cause us to miss out on the greater joy of…
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Joel Meeker - Preparing to Rule
What is required for us to be rulers in the Kingdom of God? What should we be focused on learning today to prepare for that future? When Christ returns, the…
COGWA SermonsAndy Burnett - Deleavening List
Presenter: Andy Burnett Jesus Christ provided the Church with a spiritual deleavening list. Let’s reflect on this list as we prepare for the Days of Unleavened…