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This is
The United Church of God
This is the United Church of God
The mission of the United Church of God is to proclaim to the world the gospel taught by Jesus Christ—the good news of the coming Kingdom of God—and to prepare a people for...
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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 diff...
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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.
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- Articles & Chapters
How Is God One?
How Is God One?
Many do not fully comprehend how the Bible uses numbers. This factor contributes to considerable confusion about God. How should we understand the oneness of God?
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What Is the Church?
What Is the Church?
The Church is made up of people called to follow Jesus Christ.
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Do Not Go it Alone
Why walk this treacherous trail? Why push uphill through the deep snow? Because God is right! He started this world to give us something we cannot...
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The Historical Background of the Term Church
The Historical Background of the Term Church
What does the scriptures say about the term church?
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How the Word Church is Used in Scripture and Common Speech
How the Word Church is Used in Scripture and Common Speech
How is the word church used in scripture and common speech?
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"Church" and "Congregation" in the Scriptures
“Church” and “Congregation” in the Scriptures
What does God's Word say about the relationship of the New Testament Church to the congregation of Israel in the Old Testament?
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The Church of God Today
The Church of God Today
With so many churches teaching so many different things, how can one identify those who remain faithful to Christ's original teachings? With the world so heavily influ...
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The Church
The Church
We believe that the Church is that body of believers who have received and are being led by the Holy Spirit. The true Church of God is a spiritual organism. Its biblical na...
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A Foretaste of Tomorrow
A Foretaste of Tomorrow
The desire for a happy, lasting marriage blessed with children who grow up to be successful, morally responsible adults is truly the universal dream.
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- Videos & Audio
Beyond Today Shorts
2:14
In this Beyond Today short, host Darris McNeely shares a heartfelt reflection on faith, doubt and the enduring power of God’s Word. Many people today struggle with disappoi...
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by Reg Wright
Jesus said, I will build My Church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it. But what is His Church? It means the group, or body of people who have been called...
Beyond Today Daily
2:14
In a world where many lose faith and walk away from God, true belief still works—because God works. Discover how His Word and way of life provide the foundation for lasting...
Beyond Today Daily
2:52
Over 41,000 Christian denominations claim to follow Jesus - but are they all teaching what He taught? Discover the vital difference between simply practicing Christianity a...
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