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Mardi Gras literally means "Fat Tuesday" in French (called Pancake Tuesday in England) and is associated with the Roman Catholic custom of Lent. But is it taught in the Bible? Would God want Christians to celebrate it?
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After Mardi Gras comes Ash Wednesday and 40 days of Lent. Did the early New Testament Church observe these days?
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The popular notion of how to deal with the bad things we do (sin) is reflected in the way many people observe Mardi Gras and Lent.
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Our family loves to camp. When we are unable to make it to nearby state park, we will often camp in our backyard.
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History shows that December 25 was popularized as the date for Christmas, not because Christ was born on that day, but because it was already popular in pagan religious celebrations as the birthday of the sun. But could December 25 be the...
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Mitchell Moss
2014-01-30
UCG hopes the record breaking amount of unique visits to the UCG website last December will become a monthly trend in 2014. This seems likely due to the website's large volume of resources and strong search results on Google.
The Church is very pleased to report that December 2013 was a record-breaking month with more than 1 million unique visitors to the United Church of God’s primary website UCG.org.
A total of 1,026,510 unique visits were recorded...
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Everyone has sinned. How can you overcome your sins and find forgiveness?
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Victor Kubik
Letter from the President
2017-03-02
UCG president Victor Kubik shares the news of the death of Roger Foster and provides update from recent Council of Elders meetings.
Roger Foster, a dear brother in the ministry and friend to many, died on February 27, to await eternal life in the Kingdom of God. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Janice, on November 27, to whom he was married for 56 years...
