Faith to Overcome Trials

The members of the Church of God joyfully follow the path of faith, bearing their crosses like Noah, Moses, and the Apostle Paul, who endured hardships while trusting in God’s promises. By looking ahead to the reward prepared by God, they can endure suffering with hope, knowing that present hardships are nothing compared to the […]
Jesus Coming on the Clouds

Q: What’s the meaning of Jesus “coming on the clouds”?
A: It’s common to think that Jesus will come on the clouds. We should learn the correct meaning of His second coming on the clouds.
The Bible and Facts

The Bible was written by prophets from diverse eras, backgrounds, and personalities, yet the Holy Spirit guided them to deliver one consistent message about why humanity is here and where we are heading.
ASEZ STAR Elmwood Park Cleanup

While many teens spend Sundays on their phones, ASEZ STAR volunteers traded screen time for rakes to help seniors. This event was part of the ASEZ STAR leaf cleanup for seniors, supporting residents in need. More than 30 middle and high school students from Ridgewood, Bogota, and nearby towns joined the effort. With the support […]
The Power of Obedience

Obedience to God always leads to a positive outcome. God sees the future and guides us toward a life filled with blessings. When we choose to follow His word, He reveals His mysteries and gives us the Holy Spirit. This kind of spiritual power doesn’t come from reluctant or forced actions—it flows from a willing and faithful heart.
The Cross of Christ & Our Own Cross

To follow Christ correctly, God’s children must take up their own cross and endure their own sufferings, just as Jesus, Moses, and the Apostle Paul did.
ASEZ WAO Invasive Species Removal at Cheesequake State Park

On the morning of September 14, 2025, 53 young adult volunteers from ASEZ WAO met at Hooks Creek Lake in Cheesequake State Park to take part in Terrestrial Ecosystem Protection Campaign #7. They focused on removing invasive Japanese stiltgrass and helping maintain the park’s Blue Trail. Park Naturalist Nicole Bendixen guided the volunteers as they […]