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About God
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The following booklets will help you find out more about God, Jesus Christ and their awesome plan that includes you. To live a meaningful life, know who God is and what His plan is for you.
Who is God?

Who Is God?

Who is God? The Bible reveals Who He is and what He expects of us. It also tells why we are here and reveals His plan.
Does God Exist?
Life's Ultimate Question:

Does God Exist?

Is this life all there is, or is there more? Is there a purpose for life? What is our destiny, and is that destiny inextricably linked with the existence of God?
Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ

The Real Story
Who was Jesus? Few will dispute that a man named Jesus lived 2,000 years ago and that He was a great teacher who impacted the world from His time forward.
Jesus Christ, Saved by His Life

Jesus Christ

Saved by His Life
Through the birth, perfect life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, we have hope in the ability to overcome life’s challenges. Find out how we are saved by His life.
The Power of the Holy Spirit
The Power of the

Holy Spirit

Almost 2000 years ago the New Testament Church was founded on the Feast of Pentecost. Just as promised, God gave His Spirit to the followers of Jesus Christ.
Christ’s Reign on Earth

Christ’s Reign on Earth

What It Will Be Like
Jesus Christ promised to return and replace the human governments of the world with His own Kingdom of peace and joy. Find out how you can be there to see it.
What Does the Bible Teach About Grace?
What Does the Bible Teach About

Grace?

What did Grace mean when the biblical writers used it? We are recipients of God’s grace, but is grace free of obligations? Discover the biblical meaning of Grace.
Why Were You Born

Why Were You Born?

What is your destiny? Is there a reason, a purpose, for life? These questions have baffled the greatest thinkers and philosophers down through the ages.
Why Does God Allow Suffering?
Why Does God Allow

Suffering?

Suffering plagues our world, and affects us physically, psychologically and emotionally. Understand how it began, how it will end—and why it continues.
Is God a Trinity?

Is God a Trinity?

This booklet examines the history of the doctrine of the Trinity, a belief of great importance to many Christians. Be prepared for some surprises.
Basic Bible questions
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Holidays or Holy Days: Does It Matter Which Days We Observe?

Holidays or Holy Days

Does It Matter Which Days We Observe?
answers-from-genesis

Answers From Genesis

This series of articles explores the creation of the universe as recorded in the Bible and examines how a great deal of scientific research—instead of contradicting the Bible—actually confirms the truths God inspired to be recorded in the Bible.
Bible and Archaeology 1

Bible and Archaeology #1

The study of archaeology can help fortify faith. It allows us to take a fascinating journey back in time to study the stones and artifacts that bear mute but compelling witness to the truth of Scripture. This series examines the discoveries that parallel and illuminate biblical accounts
Bible and Archaeology 2

Bible and Archaeology #2

Evidence from archaeology is one great proof of biblical accuracy, and it is the focus of this series of articles. We offer you a sampling of the evidence that is available—documentation showing that details of the people, places and events described in the Bible—many of them mentioned only in passing—have been verified by archaeologists and historians.
You Can Understand Bible Prophecy

You Can Understand Bible Prophecy

Prophecy is an integral part of the Bible, God’s inspired revelation to mankind. Through it God reveals Himself, His plan for humanity and why we are here. When properly understood, the Bible speaks with a clear, consistent and reliable message that is just as appropriate for us as it was for the people of ancient Israel.
Is The Bible True?

Is the Bible True?

Can you believe the Bible? What about scientific discoveries that “disprove” the Bible? This eye-opening booklet helps you find the answers.
How to Understand the Bible

How to Understand the Bible

Have you been one of those who have found the Bible difficult to comprehend? This eye-opening booklet will examine seven keys that will help open up this Book of books to your understanding.
The New Covenant

The New Covenant

Does It Abolish God's Law?
The belief that the New Covenant does away with God’s law has long been a popular teaching in traditional Christianity. God’s covenants reveal the relationship He seeks to establish with every human being.
The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

Many religious people embrace the idea of loving others as themselves but remain blissfully unaware of how the Bible defines love.
Is There Really a Devil?

Is There Really a Devil?

The Bible reveals much about an unseen power that works behind the scenes, shaping our world to its will and agenda. Are you being taken in? In this booklet you will discover the real source behind so many of the world’s problems. Learn about the being who is determined to bend your thinking to his own.
Creation or Evolution?

Creation or Evolution?

Does It Really Matter What You Believe?
In this booklet we examine the foundational premises of evolution. We look at the scientific facts evolutionists don’t discuss in public for reasons that will become clear. You can know whether evolution is true.
Tithing?
What Does the Bible Teach About

Tithing?

Tithing teaches timeless principles and lessons, even in today’s modern world. What are the purposes for the tithes described in God’s Word? Understand God’s perspective.
Clean & Unclean Meats?
What Does the Bible Teach About

Clean and Unclean Meats?

Many people have misconceptions about the biblical teaching on clean and unclean meats. What does Scripture really reveal on the subject of dietary food laws?
The Rich Man and Lazarus
The Truth About

The Rich Man and Lazarus

The tale of the rich man and the beggar Lazarus is one of Jesus’ most well known parables. What was Jesus teaching through this parable? Read to find the answer.
The Rapture vs. the Bible

The Rapture vs. the Bible

Does the Rapture teaching come from the Bible? Explore the roots of this doctrine and discover the wonderful hope of resurrection God has planned for all mankind.
Prophecy
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Is God in control during times of upheaval? Can the Bible help us to understand current events? These booklets will help you see the thread of God’s love and involvement that runs through history and into our future.
You Can Understand Bible Prophecy

You Can Understand Bible Prophecy

Prophecy is an integral part of the Bible, God’s inspired revelation to mankind. Through it God reveals Himself, His plan for humanity and why we are here. When properly understood, the Bible speaks with a clear, consistent and reliable message that is just as appropriate for us as it was for the people of ancient Israel.
Are We Living in The Time of the End?
Are We Living in the

Time of the End?

How does the Bible use the term time of the end? What exactly is it? Are we in that time yet? Is there a way to know?
Seven Prophetic Signs Before Jesus Returns

Seven Prophetic Signs Before Jesus Returns

The Bible is filled with prophecies. Some are still awaiting their ultimate fulfilment. These 7 prophecies must come to pass before Jesus Christ returns to earth. For the first time in history, each one is possible.
Revelation Unveiled
The Book of

Revelation Unveiled

The fundamental message of the book of Revelation is simple. It promises that God will institute universal peace, prosperity and cooperation over all the earth immediately after the return of Jesus Christ. It reveals how this wonderful new world will be established and why it will never be destroyed or superseded by any other way of life or social order.
The Horsemen of Revelation

The Horsemen of Revelation

The “four horsemen of the Apocalypse” – this latter term being the Greek name for the book of Revelation – have intrigued Bible readers for centuries. What do they represent? The implications for mankind are staggering.
The Final Superpower

The Final Superpower

Bible prophecy tells of a sequence of world-ruling superpowers. The Bible tells the story of their rise to power and their fall to obscurity. It also reveals that there is one more worldly superpower to come before the return of Jesus Christ.
The Middle East in Bible Prophecy

The Middle East in Bible Prophecy

Terrorist attacks that have shocked the entire world also brought home the fact that the Middle East impacts all of us, regardless of where we live.
The United States and Britain in Bible Prophecy

The United States and Britain in Bible Prophecy

The amazing story of the rise to greatness of the United States and Britain begins 4,000 years ago with the biblical patriarch Abraham. God’s promises would bring an astounding future for his descendants.
Russia and Bible Prophecy

Russia and Bible Prophecy

Russia is aggressively reasserting itself on the world stage, raising fears of a renewed Russian expansionism. How might this play out in Bible prophecy?
Who Is the Antichrist?

Who Is the Antichrist?

Bible prophecy of the end time talks about this mysterious figure. Is he the one identified as the “man of sin” and the “false prophet”? Or is there more to the story than that?
The Throne of Britain

The Throne of Britain

Its Biblical Origin and Future
The greatest and most enduring dynasty in world history is showing signs of passing. But will it? To understand the future of the British royal family, we must examine how the monarchy began—and why.
Death & Eternal Life
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Jesus Christ, Saved by His Life

Jesus Christ

Saved by His Life
Through the birth, perfect life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, we have hope in the ability to overcome life’s challenges. Find out how we are saved by His life.
What Happens After Death?

What Happens After Death?

From the Word of God we can learn a great deal about life beyond the grave. Learn what God, our Creator, says about life and death in His inspired Word, the Bible.
Suicide

Suicide

Understanding and Preventing It
Be prepared to help someone through difficult times or suicidal thoughts. This study is the biblical perspective, and reveals a life of hope after death for that person.
Heaven & Hell

Heaven & Hell

What Does the Bible Really Teach?
Most people believe the Bible teaches that we will go to either heaven or hell at death. They might be surprised at what it really says!
The Rich Man and Lazarus
The Truth About

The Rich Man and Lazarus

The tale of the rich man and the beggar Lazarus is one of Jesus’ most well known parables. What was Jesus teaching through this parable? Read to find the answer.
Personal Growth
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These guides will help you to overcome challenges by applying biblical principles. Change and growth are possible with God’s help, and you can start today!
the-fruit-of-the-spirit

The Fruit of the Spirit

Jesus Christ taught important spiritual lessons regarding the “fruit” of our lives. What are those lessons, and how well are we applying them? Our eternal life depends on this understanding!
Forgiveness is Possible

Forgiveness is Possible

Forgiveness is at the core of Christian faith, belief and action. The road to forgiveness can be long and hard, but through God’s loving guidance it is possible to remove the mountains of resentment, grudges and bitterness.
Managing Your Finances

Managing Your Finances

What advice does the Bible offer about wealth and our attitude toward it? Is money really the root of all evil? Do you know what God thinks about bankruptcy? What does the Bible say about charitable contributions? How much should we give? Be sure to read this booklet to discover biblical answers to these important questions and more.
Overcoming Alcoholism

Overcoming Alcoholism

There is Hope!
If you have an alcohol problem it’s not easy to admit it and seek help. Alcohol can be an uncomfortable subject. If you know someone with a problem, confronting them with the issue or knowing how to help can be very difficult.
Overcoming Pornography Addiction

Overcoming Pornography Addiction

Pornography addiction is a real and very serious problem for people of all types and backgrounds. It may even be a serious problem for you. If you or someone to know is struggling with the sexual sin of porn addiction, this study aid can help break the chains of slavery to sin.
The Power of the Holy Spirit
The Power of the

Holy Spirit

Almost 2000 years ago the New Testament Church was founded on the Feast of Pentecost. Just as promised, God gave His Spirit to the followers of Jesus Christ.
Transforming Your Life

Transforming Your Life

The Process of Conversion
Conversion is not a one-time event. It is a process — God’s calling, followed by repentance, baptism, receiving the Holy Spirit—finally climaxing in immortality!
You Can Have Living Faith

You Can Have Living Faith

There is a crisis of faith. Few people place confidence in God or the future. Many have no faith their marriages will survive, that political leaders will honourably serve their country or that education will prepare them adequately for the challenges ahead. Faith is all too rare today. This booklet will help you understand the keys to living faith.
Tools for Spiritual Growth
Tools for

Spiritual Growth

Do you desire a closer relationship with God? Know the tools to growth and relationship with your Creator. This important study will set you on the right path.
Making Life Work

Making Life Work

You probably already own the best self-help book ever published. We’ve prepared this guide to help you discover the Bible’s principles for success.
God's Feasts
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Holidays or Holy Days: Does It Matter Which Days We Observe?

Holidays or Holy Days

Does It Matter Which Days We Observe?
God's Holy Day Plan

God's Holy Day Plan

The Promise of Hope for All Mankind
Through His annual cycle of festivals described in the Scriptures, the Creator of mankind reveals His astounding master plan for every man, woman, and child who has ever lived.
Sunset to Sunset, God's Sabbath Rest
Sunset to Sunset

God's Sabbath Rest

Why did God command a day of rest? What was His purpose? Is the Sabbath relevant at all for humankind today? Does it make sense in today’s world?
Easter

Easter

The Rest of the Story
The Bible alone has the truth of Jesus’ life, death & resurrection, and it shows a different set of celebrations that give us the complete story.
The Church
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Learn more about the church that produces Beyond Today.
The Church Jesus Built

The Church Jesus Built

Examine the fruits Jesus and His apostles said would identify His Church in contrast to those that identify those who are influenced by a different spirit and preach a different gospel.
Fundamental Beliefs

Fundamental Beliefs

of the United Church of God
Our commission is to proclaim the gospel of the coming Kingdom of God to all the world as a witness and teach all nations to observe what Christ commanded.