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Christmas Is Not the Birthday of Jesus?

As soon as December comes, Christmas trees are everywhere and shops display Christmas presents. People look very excited. Brother Question, you know that Christmas is not the birthday of Jesus, don’t you? Yes. That was even on TV. But people don’t regard Christmas as a religious day. It’s more like…

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Why Should We Keep the Passover?

Our Church of God celebrates the Passover every year. Some people say, “Faith is more important than formalities in the life of faith.” Can you tell me why I should keep the Passover? We keep the Passover because we believe in God. Let me give you an example. What if…

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What Is the Trinity?

While reading the Bible, I saw that Jehovah is God in certain parts and that Jesus is God in other parts. Are the two different Gods? No. God appears in each age with a different appearance and a different name. In the age of the Father, God’s name was Jehovah;…

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Which One Is Right between the Feast of Tabernacles and Thanksgiving Day?

Brother, it’ll be the Feast of Tabernacles in a little while. The autumn feasts have already approached. The weather is getting cool. Well, I have a question. A friend of mine who attends another church talks much about Thanksgiving Day. Is it the same as the Feast of Tabernacles? No.…

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Is There Really God the Mother in the Bible?

Sister Curious, I heard that you visited your hometown at the beginning of the year. Do you go there often? Yes, my mother is there, so even if it’s not a special day like a national holiday, I go to see her whenever I have time. It seems we miss…

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If We Keep the Passover, Can We Be Protected by God?

These days, a lot of news about disasters is on TV. Probably because of that, I am often reminded of the Passover that enables us to escape disasters. The more frequently we hear the news of disasters, the more precious the message of salvation sounds. The Passover is, as the…

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Why Is It That Women of the Church of God Wear Veils During the Service?

When I see the pictures or videos about the Church of God, there’s something interesting. How can they all look the same during services? Every female member wears a veil, whereas every male member wears nothing. God set regulations for services. One of them is about the veil. Is wearing…

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Why is there no cross in the Church of God?

I had a chat with my colleague today, but I couldn’t explain things properly. So I’m sad. What was it about? She goes to church, and so I told her cross-reverence is idolatry. Then she asked me how the cross can be an idol when it’s just a symbol of…

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Why does the Church of God keep services on Saturday?

Sister, God bless you on the Sabbath day! You’ve come early. We still have much time before the service. I heard I’d better come earlier than the service time to keep it with a godly mind. I’m a sleepyhead, so getting up this morning was a struggle for me. I’m…

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Why is the church named the Church of God?

Sister, God bless you! I’m Pastor Clear. It’s nice to meet you! Good to see you, too. Pastor, I’ve got many questions because I’ve just started attending the Church of God. My first question is this. Why is the church named the Church of God? Isn’t every church the Church…

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