by Gary Hargrave | Aug 1, 2025 | Study Guide
Religion Builds Protective Walls The Scriptures tell us that Christ will come like a thief in the night (1 Thessalonians 5:2–6). The reason for that is people’s unawareness. If we develop an awareness of Him and an understanding of His voice, then to us He is not like...
by Gary Hargrave | Jul 28, 2025 | Blog
This year the ninth day of the Hebrew month of Av begins at sundown on August 1 and ends at sundown on August 2. Called the fast of Tisha B’Av, this Jewish fasting day commemorates the destruction of both Solomon’s Temple and the Second Temple in Jerusalem. It also...
by Gary Hargrave | Jul 21, 2025 | Blog
Hebrews 8:7–8 tells us that if the first covenant had been faultless, God would not have needed a second covenant. What was the problem with the first covenant? Us. It was the people: “For finding fault with them.” Romans 8:3–4 emphasizes this same concept: “For what...
by Gary Hargrave | Jul 14, 2025 | Blog
God is a forgiver. I know we say that God is love, but God is also forgiveness. He loves us so intensely that He sent His Son as the sacrifice for our sin (John 3:16). We need to understand how determined the Father is to execute His forgiveness toward us. Forgiveness...
by Gary Hargrave | Jul 7, 2025 | Blog
When we are unaware of what God is doing, deception can take root, and we will miss the purposes of God in the earth. Therefore, the Father warns us, “Behold, I will do something new, now it will spring forth; will you not be aware of it?” (Isaiah 43:19).[1] We must...
