Millennials, Generation Z, and the Millennium

Do you know what ‘generation’ you are in? Are we in the ‘last generation’ of this world before Jesus returns to bring in His millennial reign through the kingdom of God? Who are the youth of today? Are those who are ‘millennials’ and Generation Z the ‘last generation’? What are the youth in this world going to face, and should do before His return?

Millennium: from the Bible and Church Wiritings (English/Serbian)

In this sermon, Dr. Thiel goes over scriptures in the Old and New Testament related to the millennial kingdom of God. This message was given in English while being simultaneously translated into Serbian. Dr. Thiel quotes writings of Church of God saints, Roman and Eastern Orthodox Catholic saints, and Protestant saints from the first few centuries to demonstrate that the millennium was part of the faith once for all delivered to the saints. He also explains that what will arise as the European Babylonian power will NOT be able to bring about true utopia.

Christians are Ambassadors for the Kingdom of God

How are Christians supposed to acts? How should they live? Are Christians strangers, pilgrims, and sojourners in this world? Are Christians supposed to be ambassadors? Ambassadors for what? How are ambassadors supposed to act? Is Christianity simply about belief or is it a Way of life? Are Christians to be willing to be persecuted and lied about? Were original Christians considered to be part of a sect/cult that was spoken against everywhere? What is the criteria for actually being a Christian?

Proverbs 29-31: Are You Willing to Learn From God's Word?

This is the tenth part of a ten-part sermon series covering the Book of Proverbs. In this sermon,. Dr. Thiel covers all the verses in the 29th, 30th, and 31st chapters of the Book of Proverbs. He goes over why Christians should accept correction, dealing with trials and temptations, being a Proverbs 31 wife, being a Proverbs 31 husband, and other aspects of Christian living. He goes over verses related to fools, thieves, children, dating, speaking, and not pride. He goes over items that God's word says to do as well as not to do.

Luke's census: Any historical evidence?

Some critics say that Luke's account of the census involving Joseph and Mary did not happen. They say that there should be historical evidence. Could Quirinius have been a leader of Syria at the time of Jesus' birth? Were therer multiple censuses during the time of Caesar Augustus? Was there a registration census? How did Augustus come to be declared the "father of his country"? What did Tertullian and Josephus write? Is there historical evidence that people had to travel for a census in the Roman Empire?

Gap Theory: Doctrine or Modern Heresy?

Must the Earth be less than 6000 years old? Was there a gap of time between Genesis 1:1 and Genesis 1:2? Was the Earth created without form and void? What are tohu and bohu? What about dinosaurs and hominids? Does the second chapter of Genesis support the idea that the Earth was completed, hence indicating that there was a time it was not? Was the 'gap theory' produced to deal with Darwinism? Does the Masoretic Old Testament provide direct support for some type of a gap? Did any ancient Jewish writers support a re-creation? Did any second century Church of God leaders teach any part of the gap theory? Did any Greco-Roman-Catholic saints teach the idea of a re-creation?