“If you are renewed by grace, and were to meet your old self, I am sure you would be very anxious to get out of his company.”
Charles H. Spurgeon
In the Churches of God, we say that the Bible is our only authority. Other churches and denominations claim this as well, but few lift it up as high and specifically claim that no other creed or rule is binding over us. Only the Bible. Most of the people in the GCCG (and elsewhere) that… Continue reading We are Broken in the Way We Read the Bible
We are broken before God in the area of prayer. Sure, we often say, “I’ll pray for you” or “I need to pray about that,” but do we really do it? I’ve had times in life where I don’t intentionally make sure I pray for that other person or that situation. My guess is you’ve… Continue reading Broken in Prayer
Charles H. Spurgeon
It is said that “Confession is good for the soul.” As Christians we know this is true, because confession of sin is necessary for receiving forgiveness and salvation from God. But if confession is good for the individual, what role does corporate confession play for the community, for the church as a whole? When Nehemiah… Continue reading A Preamble by Ben Tobias – When “I” Becomes “We”
Welcome to “Contagious…”. This is an online “commons” where CGGC folks will have the opportunity to interact about issues common to us all. All comments and postings are moderated. Throughout the rest of this year, we want to address our need for corporate confession and repentance, focusing on “I” and “we” rather than “you” and… Continue reading Welcome