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God’s work today is backed by a spiritual family of approximately 5,000 Philadelphia Church of God members and many more thousands of co-workers. The primary focus of a true Christian’s life is to contribute to the work in any way possible. Tune in each Monday at 11:30 a.m. Central time as host Gran…

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    #214: God’s Family Work

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 22:26


    God's Work is all about family—both now and forever! Child Rearing With Vision The God Family Vision

    #213: Lightbringer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 22:02


    God is the Father of lights. He expects you to be a lightbringer. Learn how. The Epistle of James How to Pray

    #212: Destroy and Build

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 22:53


    God gave the Prophet Jeremiah a mysterious commission involving the throne of David. This spectacular story is remarkably told by our new music-and-dance show Celtic Throne II: Psalter of Ireland. “Jeremiah's Mysterious Commission”

    #211: Battle Lines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 21:05


    God uses war thinking: You're either for Him, or against Him. Learn from a biblical hero how to take a stand for God and push His Work forward. The Former Prophets

    #210: Total Victory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 23:33


    God expects us to go to battle spiritually each day. Learn from the Philadelphia Church of God vs. Worldwide Church of God court case how to achieve total victory. Habakkuk Raising the Ruins

    #209: The Bitter Cup

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 26:42


    God has clearly shown where He is working in this end time. He will force all rebels to drink this bitter cup of reality. Autobiography of Herbert W. Armstrong Raising the Ruins Malachi's Message to God's Church Today A Pivotal Sign of the End Time January 16: God's Miracle Day

    #208: A Land of Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 27:36


    Why purchase land in north Edmond, Oklahoma, and even more land farther north? What does this have to do with God's Work? Raising the Ruins Autobiography of Herbert W. Armstrong “Hope in Anathoth”

    #207: God Is Whispering

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 21:39


    Can you hear Him? “Elijah: God's Family Government” “How to Use the Holy Spirit”

    #206: There Can Only Be One

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 22:18


    My God is God—and yours isn't! That was the message of the Prophet Elijah—and the message of God's Elijah Work today. The Former Prophets

    #205: High Morale!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 25:07


    Unlock the secret to high morale as you wage spiritual war each day. How to Be an Overcomer

    #204: How to Be Great

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 23:44


    It isn't as hard as you think. The Former Prophets How to Pray

    #203: Solomon—Temple Builder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 23:47


    King Solomon built the most beautiful building of all time, yet it is nothing compared to the physical and spiritual building being done by God's Work today! “Solomon: The Temple Builder”

    #202: Your Spiritual Banquet

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 24:44


    God's Work provides an abundance of material to assist in your spiritual education. Time to feast! Education With Vision How to Be an Overcomer The Seven Laws of Success Herbert W. Armstrong College Bible Correspondence Course

    #201: The Part of the Lay Member

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 26:19


    Follow the directive of Mr. Flurry in the latest coworker letter: Review Mr. Armstrong's “Part of the Lay Member” in his masterpiece, Mystery of the Ages. Mystery of the Ages

    #200: God’s Family Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 24:24


    The Kingdom of David and Solomon Discovered exhibit in Armstrong Auditorium is beaming a marvelous message of hope for all mankind!

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    #199: Our Spiritual Fathers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 24:38


    The “Kingdom of David and Solomon Discovered Exhibit” at Armstrong Auditorium features two clay seal impressions that don't actually come from the time period of David and Solomon. However, these two artifacts are hugely relevant to those doing God's Work today. Isaiah's End-Time Vision ArmstrongInstitute.org exhibit page ArmstrongAuditorium.org exhibit hours

    #198: Interview: The Church’s Finest Hour

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 25:47


    In 1979, the state of California unconstitutionally seized control of the Worldwide Church of God. What happened next is an awe-inspiring miracle and a marvelous example for supporters of God's Work today. “The Church's Finest Hour” True Education California Attacks WCG Timeline PDF

    #197: Relaxed Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 25:39


    Herbert W. Armstrong learned relaxed faith through harrowing experiences in God's Work. This kind of strong faith is vitally necessary in doing the Work today. Let Mr. Armstrong's example be a turning point in your life! “Faith to Do the Work” Autobiography of Herbert W. Armstrong

    #196: Kingdom Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 24:39


    God's Church preaches the same gospel that Jesus Christ taught: the good news of the coming Kingdom of God. We can learn a lot about God's Kingdom by studying the parables of Jesus Christ.

    #195: Perplexing Parables

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 24:37


    Jesus Christ told relatable stories called parables—not to help the masses understand the truth about the Kingdom of God, but to obscure it. Why?

    #194: The Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 22:52


    Herbert W. Armstrong positively impacted millions of people worldwide until his death in 1986. Even today, his legacy and work live on. January 16: God's Miracle Day A Pivotal Sign of the End Time Raising the Ruins

    #193: Interview: 2023 Singles Coordinator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 24:23


    Coming off the latest Singles Winter Weekend, listen as 2023 singles coordinator Parker Campbell recounts the event and lessons learned from the job.

    #192: The Ultimate Single

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 23:22


    Singles in God's Church can do big things for God—bigger than the rest of us.

    #191: Leaving Points on the Field

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 23:42


    Could you score more ‘points' each day if you seized opportunities? “Where Are YOU Going to College?” “The Secret to Success”

    #190: Fired for Declaring the Mystery

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 26:06


    Raising the Ruins Mystery of the Ages The Plain Truth About Healing

    #189: Pray for Jerusalem

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 25:14


    God's Work in Jerusalem is making history! The Eternal Has Chosen Jerusalem How to Pray

    #188: Building and Planting for God

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 26:57


    God needs laborers to do His Work! Raising the Ruins

    #187: The Profitable Servant

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 23:36


    Two very encouraging parables in the Bible show us how to profitably serve in God's Work. “The Profitable Servant”

    #186: Flummoxing the Foe

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2023 24:31


    Satan resists God's Work with all his might. Learn how to infuriate your fiercest foe. Daniel—Unsealed at Last!

    #185: A Roman Lake

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 25:50


    Learn the one simple way to identify where Jesus Christ is working today.

    #184: Endure Hardness

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 24:45


    We all must do this as we support God's Work. Pagan Holidays—or God's Holy Days—Which?

    #183: Code of Conduct

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 24:50


    The Imperial Academy Code of Conduct helps God's young people focus their lives on serving God's Work.

    #182: Repurpose Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 22:30


    General Michael Flynn visited the campus last week and held several speaking engagements. In his public lecture, he repeatedly stressed a simple solution to America in crisis: Repurpose your life.

    #181: The Wrong Direction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 25:27


    We all start out going the wrong direction in life—until God jolts us onto the right track. What will it take for you to run in God's direction? Jonah: A Strong Warning to God's Church

    #180: Deadly False Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 23:27


    What is the origin of modern education? Why has it failed to solve world problems? We'll expose the rotten fruits of false education founded on the wrong foundation. Education With Vision

    #179: Pace the Push

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 27:01


    We all want to stay active and productive. We push the pace—but we must also pace the push. Learn the vital importance of God's health laws to His Work.

    #178: Dynamically Alive

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 26:29


    God needs supporters of His Work who are dynamically alive! Learn how to be the opposite of the Sardis era of God's Church, which was spiritually dead. “A Few Names in Sardis”

    #177: The Hidden Utopia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 26:21


    Utopia is already here on Earth. Soon, the whole world will see it.

    #176: Living the Future Way—Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2023 25:32


    God's youth camp starts today! Learn the vital purpose of Summer Educational Program in God's Work.

    #175: God’s Military Outposts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 27:16


    In the Bible, God frequently uses military terms to describe the Christian life. Learn how God's Work is organized as a spiritual military operation. “How Secure Is Your Outpost?”

    #174: Ministerial Conference Need-to-Knows

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 22:52


    Every 18 months, the Philadelphia Church of God holds a ministerial conference in Edmond, Oklahoma. Learn why this event is so important to God.

    #173: Gather Up the Fragments

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 24:08


    Jesus Christ's marvelous miracle of the fishes and loaves teaches us a lot about God's Work. John's Gospel—The Love of God

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