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An Oasis in the Desert

Sermon
by John Elliott
2005-05-07
Cincinnati East, OH
God’s word is like an oasis in a desert. We should thirst for the truth. We must remember the great importance of our calling.

The Church: Oasis in the Desert

Sermon
by Michael Arritt
2011-07-16
Paintsville, KY
In northern Africa there is vast area known as the Sahara Desert. It is the size of the United States. Every so often you see a small green, an oasis. Listen as Mr. Mike Arritt compares the Church to an oasis in the desert.

An Oasis in a Desert

Sermon
by John Elliott
2023-01-28
Tulsa, OK
Have you considered how special a life being lived in God's Church is in comparison to lives lived outside apart from God? While worldly opportunities and activities outside may seem very attractive at times, preserving the Church's...

The Three Wildernesses

Sermon
by Nathan Abbott
2023-07-22
Lubbock, TX
Wilderness #1 is what we think of today; a very beautiful place with inspiring wildlife and scenery but not the wilderness in the Bible. Wilderness #2 is in the Bible; a desolate desert in which God had to supply the needs of the people...

UCG to Offer Jordan "Ambassadors for Peace" Feast

United News
Cory EricksonDoug HorchakCharles Melear
2007-02-03
The United Church of God is pleased to again offer its brethren around the world a 2007 Feast site in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
The 2007 site carries forward the spiritual theme of "Ambassadors for Peace" as the overriding theme for the United Church of God's gospel efforts in the Middle East. In this vein, the Jordan site will include a service...
Water splash for rings in the water.

The Desert Oasis: A Family Kind of Place

Blogs
by R. J'Non Whitlark
Beyond this physical existence is the opportunity for so much more. It’s been said that we can’t take anything with us when we die, but that’s not exactly right. Relationships we build right now among the faithful may be carried with us as...

Living In a Crazy World

This Is The Way
by United Church of God
We can live in a world that has gone a little crazy without joining in on being crazy ourselves.
The group of participants on by the Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Israel Passover Tour

United News
Lewis VanAusdle
2016-07-14
United Youth Corps participants followed in Christ’s steps on this trip to Israel, walking where He walked and learning where He taught.
It was truly a blessing to see this place a second time and to be able to share it with others, some of whom were seeing it for the first time. My wife, Lena, and I were joined by nine others from the United States to travel to as many...
Bend-Redmond, Oregon

Bend-Redmond, Oregon 2022

Feast Site
Festival Coordinator: 
Jeff Richards
Feast Site Region: 
United States
Register to This Site Bend-Redmond, Oregon For the past two decades, the Bend-Redmond Feast of Tabernacles site has delighted Feast-goers with its beautiful, millennial setting. The cities of Bend and Redmond are nestled in the high...
Feast of Tabernacles

Kelowna, British Columbia 2010

Feast Site
Festival Coordinator: 
Rainer Salomaa
Feast Site Region: 
Canada
Kelowna is an urban oasis of 111,000 people, with a backdrop of rural splendor. The area has an established fruit-growing industry and has become well-known for its wineries (14 in or near). The community is the largest in the interior...
old stone buildings against a coastline

Crete, Greece 2024

Feast Site
Festival Coordinator: 
Charles Melear
Feast Site Region: 
Europe/British Isles
On Crete, the largest island in Greece, the Feast will be hosted by The Creta Maris Resort. This all-inclusive resort has an authentic Greek village feel. Pre and post tours will make available biblical sites such as Athens and Corinth....
ocean coastline with a city off to the right

Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia 2024

Feast Site
Festival Coordinator: 
Joe Rivers
Feast Site Region: 
Asia/Pacific
Kawana Waters, situated on the Sunshine Coast of Australia, is a lush and tropical destination with housing options covering all price ranges. Most accommodations are located on or near spectacular white sand beaches, and whales can often...
Jerusalem

Current Events & Trends: Jerusalem to be surrounded by armies

Beyond Today Magazine
by Beyond Today Editor
In a region defined by Islamic sectarian violence, anti-Semitic violence, anti-Western violence, foreign invasion and intervention, and bloody regime changes, Israel is typically an oasis of relative peace, freedom and stability.
a city peninsula touching the water as viewed from above

Porto Seguro, Brazil 2024

Feast Site
Festival Coordinator: 
Jorge de Campos
Feast Site Region: 
Latin America
God has opened the doors for a new Brazilian feast site in Porto Seguro, in the state of Bahia at the Transoceânico Praia Hotel (www.transoceanico.com.br). We also hope to have a few brethren from Angola and Maloca de...

A Rising Tide of Islamic Fundamentalism

Good News
by Good News
What fuels Islamic fundamentalism? An article in the November-December 1998 issue of Foreign Affairs helps us understand the roots of the motivation that probably lies behind the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington.

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