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Short Bible and news commentary by Living Church of God ministers and writers from around the world. Valuable Christian perspective.

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Tomorrow's World Commentary episodes:

06.26.2024
Plagues of Locusts - Roger Meyer
In recent years, farmers have been forced to watch helplessly as unprecedented swarms of locusts have marched across their lands, relentlessly devouring everything in their path. And these plagues may well be only foretastes of others to come. What does...
06.08.2024
Should I Keep Pentecost? - Josh Lyons
The biblical festival called Pentecost in the New Testament is coming up soon, taking place on June 16 this year. The word Pentecost comes from the Greek word meaning fiftieth, since it is observed after counting 50 days, beginning with...
06.05.2024
Four “Sacred Names” Errors - Wyatt Ciesielka
By what name should we call God? Is a specific language or pronunciation required? Does honoring God’s name require us to use Hebrew or Hebrew-related terms for God or Jesus—such as Yahweh, Yah, Yeshua, Yahushua, or Jehovah—as some claim? https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/four-sacred-names-errors -...
05.29.2024
Millions of Abortions, Not Enough Babies - Josh Lyons
Birthrates have been falling for decades in numerous nations around the world, presenting a serious and growing population crisis. On May 13, 2024, the Wall Street Journal published an article titled “Suddenly There Aren’t Enough Babies. The Whole World is...
05.25.2024
Harrison Butker's Speech: Right, Wrong, and Possibly Prophetic - Wallace G. Smith
Getting more flak than most of his fellow kickers would if they had missed a 20-yard field goal, Kansas City Chief’s Harrison Butker “kicked up” quite a controversy with his recent address at the Benedictine College 2024 commencement. His speech...
05.22.2024
The New Normal? - Roger Meyer
“The new normal” is an idiom expressing that a significant change has occurred and become commonplace. For example, in the last few decades, it has become commonplace for us to use personal computers and cell phones to now do much...
05.18.2024
The Wrestling Match That Changed History - J. Davy Crockett III
Wrestling is a fascinating sport involving physical strength, skill, and tenacity as combatants strive to “pin” their opponents. Professional wrestling has enjoyed popularity for generations, and it garnered $748 million dollars in revenue in 2021. This form of wrestling has...
05.15.2024
God Heals—but the Bible Also Teaches Us to Fight Disease!
Every year, especially during the “flu season,” millions of people come down with a host of preventable diseases like colds, influenza, and various respiratory infections. Most of these are considered “common” illnesses and are not as impactful as unusual outbreaks...
05.12.2024
To-Do and “Ta-Done” - Roger Meyer
Who hasn’t seen a to-do list of some kind—on the wall, on their desk or refrigerator, or in a silly cartoon with characters hustling to get things done? Many have had their daily life or work dictated by a growing...
04.17.2024
"Excruciating... Really?" - Adam J. West
“That was excruciating!” We hear this statement from individuals, or from ourselves at times, after suffering an injury like breaking a bone, hammering an ill-placed thumb rather than a nail, or stubbing a big toe on the bedpost while stumbling...
04.13.2024
In Search of Peace of Mind - J. Davy Crockett III
Charles Dickens (1812–1870), the popular, prolific author of Britain’s Victorian Age, penned a poignant introduction to his famous novel A Tale of Two Cities, published in 1859. Now that was a long time ago, yet his description of that time...
04.10.2024
The Real Haute Couture - Roger Meyer
Having fashionable clothing is nice—but is God concerned about it? What does God expect His people to wear? The Bible has more to say about how we should be clothed than one might think. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/the-real-haute-couture
04.06.2024
The Cup of the Lord - Roger Meyer
Very early in life, we graduate from nursing and baby bottles to a “sippy cup,” and then to a regular cup—although I do see many adults with “sippy cups” of hot coffee. But cups, like many other things in the...
03.30.2024
Is Easter Biblical? - Josh Lyons
The majority of professing Christians consider Easter to be the most sacred holiday of the year, believing that it celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. But perhaps a simple, seldom-asked question is of vital importance: Is Easter biblical? Full text here...
03.16.2024
Have We, As a Nation, Crossed the Point of No Return - J. Davy Crockett III
Have major events swept us past a point of no return? The dismal reality of the degradation in the United States, and many other Western nations, raises valid concerns about their survivability. Systemic cracks in America’s foundation, revealed by the...
03.07.2024
Corruption Is Everywhere - Roger Meyer
Corruption is fraudulent conduct, criminal abuse of power for private gain, or a process of changing into something impure, improper, dishonest, and debased—and it seems to be everywhere these days. Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/corruption-is-everywhere
02.17.2024
To the Strongest - Wyatt Ciesielka
His ascension and conquests were rapid and furious, but his life would be brief. As was prophesied, he had made Greece the greatest empire on earth. But after subduing many nations, young Alexander the Great now lay dying in Babylon....
02.10.2024
This is NOT Our Father's World - Wallace G. Smith
A much-beloved Protestant hymn asserts, “This Is My Father’s World.” The song has a beautiful melody, and the sentiment is tempting. Yet, the reality of the matter—as so pointedly shown by the many sudden and destructive events caused by natural...
02.03.2024
"What's in It for Me?" - Roger Meyer
Selfless people do things for others without expecting anything in return, as we all should. But, when we consider human existence itself, it’s certainly not unreasonable to ask, “What’s in it for me?” Are the risks and rewards worth it?...
01.27.2024
The Joy of Small Children - Josh Lyons
My wife and I are currently waging a tiring, fierce, and ongoing battle of epic proportions—with our two-year-old. He notches his share of victories as we charge the trenches of teaching him the word “no,” how to feed himself without...
01.24.2024
An Overlooked Litany Of Licentiousness - J. Davy Crockett III
As journalists, pundits, and podcasters survey conditions on the world scene, they analyze the threats to personal liberty, the economy, national defense, public health, and other important areas that affect their audience’s quality of life. They ponder the underlying conditions...
01.20.2024
God's "Big Ring" in the Heavens - Josh Lyons
In a January 11, 2024 article titled “Huge Ring of Galaxies Challenges Thinking on Cosmos,” the BBC describes how PhD student Alexia Lopez, of the University of Central Lancashire, recently discovered a gigantic, ring-shaped structure composed of galaxies and galaxy...
01.06.2024
"Do You Have Ears To Hear?" - Adam J. West
“I’m sorry. Could you repeat that?” Anyone who suffers from hearing loss has surely said this on more than one occasion. Hearing is a fascinating gift, and not to be taken for granted, for those who still possess it. Of...
01.03.2024
Jailbirds - J. Davy Crockett III
Most people have not been inside a jail. It’s not a place that anyone in their right mind wants to be. Yet, jails are filling up and new ones can’t be built fast enough. Local, state, and federal penal systems...
12.27.2023
Opportunities! - J. Davy Crockett III
It seems that when opportunity knocks, many don’t recognize it, because it is disguised as work. Some think that opportunity is actually “luck.” Yet, this “luck” seems to follow those who work hard, fulfilling their obligations and commitments. With the...
12.23.2023
So Much Hatred - Roger Meyer
Does it seem like hatred and divisiveness in society have grown to disturbing levels in recent years? We see hatred and hateful attitudes not only in conflicts and wars between nations, but also in politics, in rhetoric, in censorship, and...
12.20.2023
Christmas or Passover - Josh Lyons
Christmas is perhaps the most popular holiday in the world. People from a variety of perspectives and societies—from the devoutly religious who cry, “put Christ back in Christmas,” to famous atheists like Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris—participate in some form...
12.16.2023
Need A Guide? - Roger Meyer
We have all used various kinds of guides, whether a tour guide in a museum or historic site, a guide in a national park wilderness area, an education or career guidance counselor, or even a GPS helping us to our...
12.09.2023
The Escape Key
Many have been watching the news of the war between Israel and Hamas with concern and anxiety. News reports the threat of greater wars, hatred, violence, and rampant crime. Drugs, the demise of morality, economic woes, and political stalemate also...
12.06.2023
Luck is NO Lady! - J. Davy Crockett III
In 1965, popular singer and actor Frank Sinatra had a hit song featured in the play Guys and Dolls. The song contained this lyric: “If you’ve ever been a lady to begin with, Luck, be a lady tonight!” It was...
12.02.2023
Hope Beyond the Grave - Josh Lyons
Not long ago, I attended an emotional family funeral and burial. It took place in a large Pennsylvania cemetery that contained graves going back to the 1700s. The cemetery’s website explained that the oldest legible tombstone dated to 1764, almost...
11.29.2023
What Do You See? - J. Davy Crockett III
Sometimes, we can look at a thing and not truly “see” it for what it is, from every angle. Our approach to life with its joys, trials, and challenges often depends upon our perceptions of something—how we choose to see—in...
11.25.2023
Develop a Family Disaster Plan - Roger Meyer
Jesus talked much about the signs of the end of the age, saying that wars, famines, pestilences, earthquakes, persecution, and lawlessness would abound. The apostle Paul told Timothy that “in the last days perilous times will come” (2 Timothy 3:1)....
11.22.2023
It's Not About the Turkey - J. Davy Crockett III
Do you have a pet peeve? You know, an irritation that rankles you but is relatively minor in the grand scheme of things? As Americans approach our national day of Thanksgiving, it irritates me when people flippantly refer to it...
11.15.2023
Freedom From Guilt - Adam J. West
Are you sometimes plagued with gnawing feelings of guilt? Do anxious feelings of wrongdoing stir inside you, resulting in thoughts of shame and inferiority? You are not alone! Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/freedom-from-guilt
11.10.2023
The Number of Our Days - Roger Meyer
How long will you live? What is the number of your days, and why is that an important question to consider? Full text here - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/commentary/the-number-of-our-days
11.07.2023
Remembering Jesus' Golden Rule - Josh Lyons
This summer, I had the privilege of serving on the softball staff at one of the Living Church of God teen camps. A major theme we teach at our youth camps is the importance of doing all things decently, in...
11.04.2023
A Race Well Run - J. Davy Crockett III
At a time when we are inundated daily with a tsunami of negativity and dark, foreboding developments around the nation and the world, a real-life story of courage and overcoming adversity is a welcome break in the weather. Such is...
11.01.2023
The Opportunity to Change _ Roger Meyer
One of the greatest opportunities we have in life is the opportunity to change. We can decide to start doing the things we should and to stop doing the things we shouldn’t. We can “turn our life around.” Read the full...
10.27.2023
The Blessing of Unclean Animals - Josh Lyons
Just the other day, as I was taking out the trash early in the morning, I noticed that some food debris had dripped onto the sidewalk. The need to clean the small area came to mind, but I then noticed...
10.25.2023
One Doesn't Have To Be The Loneliest Number - Roger Meyer
A very popular song in 1969 was “One,” written by singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson and made popular by the American rock band Three Dog Night. The opening lyric of the song says, “One is the loneliest number that you’ll ever do.”...
10.21.2023
The Beautiful, Meaningful Rainbow - Wyatt Ciesielka
The rainbow is beautiful, and meaningful beyond what most people realize. Not only is it a sign of God’s faithful mercy, but the Bible also associates the rainbow with His throne and a powerful revelation concerning the return of Jesus...
10.18.2023
Faith Or Fear? - Roger Meyer
People have all kinds of fears. Even the bravest among us, though they may not like to admit it, have a fear or two lurking in their minds. Whether it be a common one, like the fear of public speaking...
10.11.2023
The Parental Tool Of Lying - Adam J. West
An ongoing study provides shocking insights into dangerous deceptions from the most trusted individuals in the life of a child—his or her parents. Is it harmful to tell children that Santa Claus is real? Is it simply encouraging them to...
10.10.2023
Monsters Descend On Israel - Wallace Smith
On October 7, 2023, monsters descended on the nation of Israel. As word spread, many Israelis rushed to their cellphones or television screens to see images of terrorists crossing Israel’s borders by land and sea—even by air in small, improvised aircraft....
10.07.2023
A Malignant Obsession - J. Davy Crockett III
It was simply a trip to a major retail bookseller with a friend who wanted to pick up a book. Who knew it would be an eye-opening experience? Unless you go to movie theaters, watch a lot of popular television...
10.04.2023
Emotionalism And Feel-Good Religion - Roger Meyer
Some Christian denominations attract members by offering a “feel-good religious experience,” complete with an upbeat message, live Christian rock music, encouragement to indulge in fits of emotion, and requiring little in the way of commitments. But is an emotionally charged...
09.30.2023
Twice A Day Is Not Enough - Thomas White
As those who do their utmost to follow Christ, we can often fall into the trap of being so rightfully appalled by something fundamentally evil that we swerve into the ditch of something else that is, if we truly think...
09.27.2023
The Blessing of The Feast of Tabernacles - Wyatt Ciesielka
All around the world, faithful Christians are preparing to celebrate the great Feast that Jesus Christ and the apostles observed two millennia ago. This is the same Feast that all of the world will learn to celebrate in the coming...
09.23.2023
Should Christians Observe The Day of Atonement - Roderick C. Meredith
Many of you are aware that Jews around the world are about to observe the Day of Atonement, or Yom Kippur in the Hebrew language. It is a day of fasting during which Jews all around the world abstain totally...

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Tomorrow's World Commentary episodes:

Plagues of Locusts - Roger Meyer

Should I Keep Pentecost? - Josh Lyons

Four “Sacred Names” Errors - Wyatt Ciesielka

Millions of Abortions, Not Enough Babies - Josh Lyons

Harrison Butker's Speech: Right, Wrong, and Possibly Prophetic - Wallace G. Smith

The New Normal? - Roger Meyer

The Wrestling Match That Changed History - J. Davy Crockett III

God Heals—but the Bible Also Teaches Us to Fight Disease!

To-Do and “Ta-Done” - Roger Meyer

"Excruciating... Really?" - Adam J. West

In Search of Peace of Mind - J. Davy Crockett III

The Real Haute Couture - Roger Meyer

The Cup of the Lord - Roger Meyer

Is Easter Biblical? - Josh Lyons

Have We, As a Nation, Crossed the Point of No Return - J. Davy Crockett III

Corruption Is Everywhere - Roger Meyer

To the Strongest - Wyatt Ciesielka

This is NOT Our Father's World - Wallace G. Smith

"What's in It for Me?" - Roger Meyer

The Joy of Small Children - Josh Lyons

An Overlooked Litany Of Licentiousness - J. Davy Crockett III

God's "Big Ring" in the Heavens - Josh Lyons

"Do You Have Ears To Hear?" - Adam J. West

Jailbirds - J. Davy Crockett III

Opportunities! - J. Davy Crockett III

So Much Hatred - Roger Meyer

Christmas or Passover - Josh Lyons

Need A Guide? - Roger Meyer

The Escape Key

Luck is NO Lady! - J. Davy Crockett III

Hope Beyond the Grave - Josh Lyons

What Do You See? - J. Davy Crockett III

Develop a Family Disaster Plan - Roger Meyer

It's Not About the Turkey - J. Davy Crockett III

Freedom From Guilt - Adam J. West

The Number of Our Days - Roger Meyer

Remembering Jesus' Golden Rule - Josh Lyons

A Race Well Run - J. Davy Crockett III

The Opportunity to Change _ Roger Meyer

The Blessing of Unclean Animals - Josh Lyons

One Doesn't Have To Be The Loneliest Number - Roger Meyer

The Beautiful, Meaningful Rainbow - Wyatt Ciesielka

Faith Or Fear? - Roger Meyer

The Parental Tool Of Lying - Adam J. West

Monsters Descend On Israel - Wallace Smith

A Malignant Obsession - J. Davy Crockett III

Emotionalism And Feel-Good Religion - Roger Meyer

Twice A Day Is Not Enough - Thomas White

The Blessing of The Feast of Tabernacles - Wyatt Ciesielka

Should Christians Observe The Day of Atonement - Roderick C. Meredith