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by Paul Moody
2024-03-16
Kennewick, WA
Repentance isn't a "one and done" activity that took place at our baptisms. Rather, it is ongoing. It is a gift from God, a process of examining ourselves, searching for those areas that don't match up to Christ, then turning from our...
Sermon
by Troy Phelps
2023-07-01
Petaluma, CA
Speaker: Troy Phelps Date: 7/1/23 In this second of two sermons on Baptism, we build upon the foundation set in the first sermon to further dive into various questions. Why is being baptized with water not enough? What is the typical...
Sermon
by Troy Phelps
2023-06-24
Petaluma, CA
Speaker: Troy Phelps Location: Orinda In the first of a two-part sermon series, we dive into the basics of the doctrine of Baptism. We looked at why baptism requires full immersion/submersion in water. We also looked at the history...
Sermon
by Tim Pebworth
2020-06-13
Petaluma, CA
Speaker: Tim Pebworth 6/13/20 After recounting the story of Edgardo Mortara’s kidnapping in 1858, Tim Pebworth contrasts mainstream Catholic and protestant baptismal practices with the New Testament instruction. What is the meaning of...
Compass Check
by Wil B Brubacher
The greatest treasure we could ever find is the Kingdom of God. How are we searching for that treasure every single day? What does that look like?
Sermon
by James J Malizia
2023-07-08
Petaluma, CA
Speaker: James Malizia Date: 7/8/23 In this message, we review and share Bay Area Bible Study Group comments on sections of the UCG Booklet entitled "Transforming Your Life: The Process of Conversion" relating to Baptism in light of...
Beyond Today Magazine
by Justin Palm
Christians are told to “seek first the Kingdom of God.” But what must we do to enter God’s coming Kingdom and inherit eternal life?
Blogs
by Victor Kubik
I can’t tell you how excited I am about the new UCG.org website!
United News
United News
In June of 2014 the Kansas congregations were blessed to move into our own building in south Wichita.
We had been searching for some time due to increasing scheduling conflicts for Sabbath services with our rented facility. There was also the continual need to find an alternate location for Holy Day services, as their building was usually...
United News
by John LaBissoniere, Peter Eddington
Discover how contemporary advertising methods play a vital role in the Church’s commission to preach the gospel of God’s Kingdom as a witness to all nations.
Sermon
by Dan Dowd
2012-03-24
Cincinnati East, OH
Mr. Dowd compares the Passover symbols to what we are to be reminded of in our individual baptism.
Vertical Thought
by Gary Antion
We don't all have the same experiences leading to baptism, but the Bible identifies some necessary steps in the process of conversion.
Sermon
by Greg Thomas
2024-04-06
Cleveland, OH
God is not just looking to improve us; He is seeking to transform us into a new creation. This Passover let's consider how it is an annual renewal of our baptism covenant.
United News
United News
In response to requests in previous issues, members share the inspiring stories of their callings and baptisms.
"I Was Called by Don Knotts" Back in 1965, my hour-long drive home on L.A.'s freeways after a 10-hour day was eased by the distraction of talk shows. I would turn the dial, eavesdropping on one program and then another. One night, I...
Meaningful Relationships
by Vertical Thought
A few misconceptions about marriage and explanation to clear them up.
Bible Questions and Answers
by United Church of God
What does God expect us to do after we have sinned? Repent. When is the best time to repent? Now! How often? Daily!
Bible Questions and Answers
by United Church of God
Jesus Christ, the apostles and the New Testament Church practiced water baptism. Is baptism a required part of God's plan of salvation?

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