Weekly Sabbath Sermon

Like a prophetic play… God had Israel “act out” a sequence of events with symbols that presented a prophecy of Christ “the lamb of God” who would come nearly 1,500 years later… who would shed His blood… who would give His perfect sinless life as a sacrifice to save us from death… the just penalty of our transgressions of God’s law. Get a FREE copy of our eBook "What Really Happens After Death?" Fu...

Do human beings have an immortal soul that will separate from the physical body when we die? Most people assume the belief is taught in the bible but it really comes from somewhere else. Do you actually know where the idea comes from?

Was Elijah really taken up into heaven? How should we understand this bible verse compared to other bible verses that tell us no man has ascended to heaven. Elijah's ride in a fiery chariot is a dramatic portrayal of the transfer of the prophetic office from Elijah to Elisha. Get a FREE copy of our eBook "What Really Happens After Death?" Full details are at this link: http://eepurl.com/ddB0yb A S...

Jesus told us to take note of the abomination and rebellion of abomination in the temple of God as foretold in the prophecies of Daniel. Although this prophecy of Daniel is a premier example of prophecy that has already been fulfilled in great detail in the life of Antiochus IV... Jesus spoke of it as a future event signaling the nearness of His second coming. Could it be that details of the horri...

The spirit of wisdom and revelation is a spiritual blessing from God. Through revelation we are given to know truths about reality we would not otherwise know. Through wisdom we are able to use these truths to grow in grace and knowledge. This is how we begin thinking with a sold biblical foundation. Get a FREE copy of our eBook "What Really Happens After Death?" Full details are at this link: htt...

Contemporary research has determined that one of the main reasons young people abandon God, scripture, church is confusion and doubt about Genesis 1. What is the biblical explanation for the world before Adam and Eve? Get a FREE copy of our eBook "What Really Happens After Death?" Full details are at this link: http://eepurl.com/ddB0yb

Daniel's vision of the 4 Beasts concerns the successive kingdoms that will dominate the world of Israel until the end of the present age. At the end of that sequence of earthly kingdoms comes the kingdom of God lead by the Son of Man.

Does it Matter How The Universe Came to Exist? Yes, beliefs about creation issues will affect your ethical and moral behavior. The bible has a great deal to say about creation, but it is not a textbook of scientific data. This message cites only 4 found in the new testament to show that the new testament does engage on the essential questions of proof, evidence, reason, and faith... all elements o...

The God of Peace Will be With You... so rejoice. In this final message covering the letter to Phillipi Paul offers additional insight on how to develop a joyful mindset: - The power of positive thinking & prayer ] - Endurance and perseverance - Gaining perspective on tithes and offerings Read this message on our blog: 👉 https://ucgraleigh.blogspot.com/2022/11/the-god-of-peace-will-be-with-you...

We should always work towards living our lives in a manner worthy of the gospel of the kingdom of God regardless of the circumstances we find ourselves in. This is the message we find in Philippians chapter 2. Read this message on our blog: 👉 https://ucgraleigh.blogspot.com/2022/10/living-worthy-of-gospel.html

Because we understand the truth of what God is accomplishing in the world we can have a positive, uplifting outlook on the events and circumstances life throws at us. Hebrews 12:2, the joy Jesus had was not based on material circumstances, rather it was based on knowing that what He was experiencing had purpose and was leading toward a positive outcome. This is how spiritually mature people think...

Jesus tells us the meaning of the 5th and 6th seals in His prophetic teaching recorded in Matthew chapter 24. The 5th seal will be be persecution upon the people of God. The 6th seal will be signs in the sky. The 5th and 6th Seals of Revelation 6

In the prophecies of Revelation we find out that the final trumpet is the last in a sequence of 7 trumpets. These 7 trumpets begin to blow in succession with the opening of the 7th seal Revelation 8:1-2. We also learn from the prophecies of Revelation that the last 3 of these 7 trumpets form a grouping, or a subset of the 7 trumpets... referred to as "the three woes" Revelation 8:13. This message...

Daniel in the Lion's Den is one of the most well known events in the bible! The setting is the aftermath of the Persian conquest of Babylon. A new government was being formed... very likely within the first or second year 539-537 BC. Daniel was over 80 years old but God still had a few more things for him to do.

According to the historians Xenophon and Herodotus Belshazzar's feast happened October 12 539 BC. 30 years had passed since the death of Nebuchadnezzar… a new king was on the throne… and Daniel the prophet was an old man [probably 80 years old].

Knowing God's Purpose for Your Life - The Source of Joy If you do the work of reorganizing our priorities and broadening your perspective to embrace eternity you will see purpose in your life... and when you see that purpose you will find joy... no matter what!

The 4th chapter of Daniel is unique... it is the personal testimony of one of the great Gentile kings about his personal encounter with the living God. Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, had an intense experience that changed his way of thinking and he wants you to know about it. Repentance for Nebuchadnazzer

God is Able to Deliver - Shadrach, Meshech, Abednego

At the end of the book of Proverbs we find a character sketch of a woman… she’s a good woman, she’s a wife, she’s a mother. Through her we are given a short summary of the practical wisdom presented in the book of Proverbs interpreted in the setting of a happy home. In biblical thought, true wisdom is pictured by contentment with diligent work in a safe, peaceful, structured family...

Seek First the Kingdom of God Truly seeing, understanding, perceiving, accepting, and entering into the Kingdom of God is still a matter of the spirit.

Daniel... a man who would be able to tell the king the content of the dream and provide a reliable interpretation... because Daniel was in touch with the spirit world... he was in touch with YHWH the true/living God. Daniel and the Magicians of Babylon

If we [those who are in Christ] cannot accept and operate within the roles God has given us... are we prepared to accept and operate within the roles God has prepared for us in the kingdom? Gender Roles & Responsibilities in the Bible

Daniel's life in the court of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon called upon him to take a stand for obedience to the living God rather that human government. Daniel in the Court of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon

There is a new world order coming... but not the way people imagine it. There is "one world government" coming... but not as people hope or fear. The groundwork for the "new world order"... "one world government" is being prepared by God through His Church. Everything God is currently working on is directed toward the restoration of His will upon earth. Everything we are doing now is preparing for...

Daniel was a teenager who was taken captive by Babylonian army in the year 605 B.C.  He would be used by God to record important prophecies concerning the course of human history from the fall of Israel through to the end of age and the return of the Messiah. The Life and Times of Daniel the Prophet