In this sermon, Dr. Thiel goes over each verse of the tenth and eleventh chapters of the Apostle Paul’s second epistle (letter) to the Christians in Corinth. Various comments from the late Pastor General of the old Radio/Worldwide Church of God are included.  These chapters give us more to know about the Apostle Paul's personality. He discussed troubles and ordeals he faced. Are true Christians pacifists? Do Christians abstain from carnal warfare? What did Theophilus, Hippolytus, and Pionius teach about that? What are the weapons of a Christian's warfare? …

In this sermon, Dr. Thiel goes over each verse of the seventh through ninth chapters of the Apostle Paul’s epistle (letter) to the Christians in Corinth. Various comments from the late Pastor General of the old Radio/Worldwide Church of God are included. Do Christians need to be cleansed from filthiness? Was Paul sorry that he wrote about correction? Was Titus commended or condemned? What about tithes and offerings? Might the Macedonians be remembered for all eternity for their generosity? Do you give according to your ability? Are you an unprofitable servant? …

In this sermon, Dr. Thiel goes over each verse of the sixth chapter of the Apostle Paul’s epistle (letter) to the Christians in Corinth. Various comments from the late Pastor General of the old Radio/Worldwide Church of God are included. Does 2 Corinthians 6 actually teach that this is the ONLY day of salvation? What does the Bible teach?  What did early Christians teach? Is there an age to come? …

In this sermon, Dr. Thiel goes over each verse of the fourth and fifth chapters of the Apostle Paul’s epistle (letter) to the Christians in Corinth. Various comments from the late Pastor General of the old Radio/Worldwide Church of God are included. Dr. Thiel discusses aspects of the New Covenant, suffering trials, eternal life, immortality, resurrections, and some of God's “guarantees." …

Corinth is a city in Greece. In biblical times, it was a wealthy cosmopolitan city known for immorality. This sermon is the first in a series intended to cover each and every verse of the Apostle Paul's second epistle to the Corinthians. In this sermon, Dr. Thiel covers chapters 1 and 2 and also includes some comments from the late Herbert W. Armstrong. Topics covered include the name 'Church of God,' mercy, forgiveness, obedience, salvation through Jesus, why there is suffering, Satan's devices, love, …

Seven churches are discussed in the first three chapters of the Book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse. They are Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamos, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea of Asia Minor (located in the country of Turkey at this time). Are the messages to them at all prophetic? Could those seven churches represent the entire church age? Could these give clues about the history of the true church as well as apostolic succession? Were there groups throughout the church age that have kept the seventh-day Sabbath, Passover on the 14th, and held to Church of God doctrines on the Godhead and crosses? …

What does it take to be a Christian? What is Christian conversion? Did Jesus say that calling Him 'Lord' was enough? Or did He specify problems from many who claimed to do things in His name? How does the New Testament define a Christian? If you are saved by grace, and not works, is obedience required for salvation? Are Christians to strive for perfection? What did Jesus teach in the 'Sermon on the Mount'? Is the Christian life subject to difficulties? Are Christians to build character? …

On May 13, 1978, the late Pastor General of the old Worldwide Church of God, Herbert W. Armstrong, gave a sermon titled 'Creation and the Gospel.' On June 17, 2023, Dr. Thiel gave an sermon based on that, updated with additional scriptures as well as certain matters more relevant for the Continuing Church of God. Topics discussed include the creation of the angels, an intended role of the angels, how the earth could be compared to unfinished furniture, and that the angels sinned. …

Valentinus was from Egypt and went to Rome in the 2nd century. He was tolerated by the Church of Rome for over a decade before he was denounced by Polycarp of Smyrna. He is considered the father of Gnosticism and was denounced as a heretic by people such as Irenaeus of Lyon, Tertullian of Carthage, and Hippolytus of Rome. Valentinus had hoped to become the 'Bishop of Rome.' What did he teach? Did he get many of his ideas from Greek philosophers like Plato as well as Egyptian paganism? Could he have been the first who claimed Christianity to push the Trinity …