Weekly Update Library

November 27, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Weston and a number of others in the Headquarters office are traveling to be with family this week for Thanksgiving. It will be a short week here, with the office closed on Thursday and Friday for the American national holiday. Our final attendance…

November 21, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,We held an online ministers’ meeting on Wednesday to share what was discussed in the Council of Elders meetings the week before. In this meeting, we related trends, both positive and negative, that our Council members have noticed, and we answered questions from the…

November 14, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,Members of the Living Church of God Council of Elders met for three days of meetings this week. Many topics were covered, but there was much discussion on how we can reach a broader audience. We are probably reaching more people than is evident from those who respond by…

November 7, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,The majority of the United States electorate felt that the country is on the wrong track, and many turned to Donald Trump to lead the nation out of its troubles for the next four years. It was a resounding rebuff of “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” social policies, a…

October 31, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,By this time next week, we may know who is going to be President of the United States. There is no doubt that some leaders are better than others, but no matter who wins, he or she cannot reverse the moral slide that is at the heart of our problems. It also remains to be…

October 10, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,It has been a traumatic time for many members in the southeastern part of the United States, with two major hurricanes hitting within two weeks. This is especially true for members living in North Carolina and Florida. Helene was a serious rain event,…

October 2, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,Our world may still seem comfortable from where we sit, but these are dangerous times. We were spared here in the Charlotte area from the most serious effects of Hurricane Helene, but parts of Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina, the Virginias, and…

September 26, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,People living in southeastern United States are well aware of hurricane Helene. Weather forecasters are calling it the largest storm to hit the Gulf Coast—not necessarily the strongest, but the largest in diameter, thus putting millions in its path.…

September 19, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,A decade ago, we had a contact from the Mediterranean island of Malta. Mr. John Meakin counseled her by way of Skype or some other electronic means and she came to England for the Feast where she was baptized ten years ago this October by Mr. Simon Roberts…

September 12, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,We are now less than three weeks away from the Feast of Trumpets and as experience tells us, it will come quickly. Similarly, although we appear to be some years away, the day the Feast of Trumpets pictures will be here much more quickly than we might imagine. Germany is…

September 5, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,We have just posted a new telecast by Mr. Wallace Smith this week that is dubbed in French, titled “Is Jesus God?” – “Jésus est-Il Dieu ?” It offers the booklet: Restoring Original Christianity – La restauration du christianisme originel. Work is being…

August 29, 2024

Greetings from Charlotte,Mr. Stuart Wachowicz, Regional Director for Canada and China, gave this interesting report on the effectiveness of the Viewpoint short videos produced in Canada: “I was taking a quick look at our Viewpoint channel this morning and was surprised to see the shift in overall…