Dear Brethren, “The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?” (I Corinthians 10:16). Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, instituted the use of unleavened bread and …
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Our brethren letters go out weekly and contain information, updates, and encouragement from our elder, Gary Liebold; along with timely excerpts from Mr. Armstrong.
Dear Brethren, Last Sabbath, during my sermon, I mentioned about a letter I had received from a member in 2014 regarding the Passover. This member had some very good insight on the subject. Tonight, I will send that letter to you as we ourselves prepare spiritually. Please have a good …
Read MoreDear Brethren, Tonight, I’m sending once again an article I wrote several years ago, entitled, “Building Suitable Habits.” We’ll be observing the Spring Holy Days soon. Hopefully, we’re examining ourselves and rooting-out ANY habit that God would not be pleased with. Please have a wonderful Sabbath! Your Brother in Christ, …
Read MoreDear Brethren, The Spring Holy Day season is quickly approaching. We’ll be keeping the Passover in approximately five weeks. God’s festivals have such tremendous meaning for us, beginning with the Passover, followed by the Days of Unleavened Bread. In 1985, Mr. Armstrong wrote a “Brethren, Co-Worker” letter regarding the upcoming …
Read MoreDear Brethren, Tomorrow, I plan on giving a sermon on the subject of “healing.” For tonight’s Brethren Letter, I felt that these paragraphs written by Mr. Armstrong in the booklet, The Plain Truth About Healing, would be a good review prior to my sermon. Please have a good night’s rest. …
Read MoreDear Brethren, For then there will be great tribulation, such as has not been since the beginning of the world until this time, no, nor ever shall be. And unless those days were shortened, no flesh would be saved [alive]; but for the elect’s sake those days will be shortened …
Read MoreDear Brethren, Over thirty-seven years ago, our local Worldwide Church of God pastor recommended that the members of the congregation set a goal of reading the entire Bible from cover to cover at least once in their lifetime. My first thought was, “Oh! That will take years! I’ll be old …
Read MoreDear Brethren, In the book of Hebrews, we find the Biblical definition of the word “FAITH” — the kind of faith true Christians MUST have! “Now faith is the substance [assurance] of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1). That’s not a quote from the mind …
Read MoreDear Brethren, This evening, I was looking at the U.S. DEBT CLOCK that’s posted on the internet. It’s almost mind-boggling to think about the amount of debt our nation has. Do you know what the nation’s debt figure is? It’s over $30 TRILLION! That adds up to over $90,000 of …
Read MoreDear Brethren, God created the Sabbath so that on it we may rest and have personal constructive CONTACT with the One who is creating us to be His spirit-born Sons. For God’s very PRESENCE is among those who keep His Sabbath — those who SUBMIT to Him as their Creator …
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