CHURCH OF GOD TIMELINES - Origin of Nations
CHURCH OF GOD TIMELINES - Origin of Nations
CHURCH OF GOD TIMELINES - Origin of Nations
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Church <strong>of</strong> God Timelines<br />
Date Event Source<br />
72. 1938 HWA breaks with CoG7. He changes on born again and when to observe<br />
Pentecost about this year (on a Monday in lieu <strong>of</strong> 6 Sivan) although it could have<br />
been 1937. Also comes out Binitarian around this time.<br />
CO Dodd accepts and begins promulgating the ‘sacred names’ doctrine<br />
In 1938 the Church wrote to HWA to ". . . turn in his credentials for continuing to<br />
preach contrary to the church and resolution as passed in 1937 as to Feast Days,<br />
etc."<br />
As such, HWA’s credentials revoked by CG7 some time that year.<br />
73. 1939 HWA writes the article “Did Christ Reorganize the Church?” and published in the<br />
Good News (Feb). Much has been made <strong>of</strong> this article. But see the appendix that<br />
discusses this issue.<br />
74. 1940 Our Coworkers Bulletin published by HWA<br />
“Starting with the August 1940 edition <strong>of</strong> the Plain Truth, a new five-part article<br />
entitled "The United States in Prophecy" was published.”<br />
Basil Wolverton called into the Truth some time this year.<br />
“A Comparison and History <strong>of</strong> the various editions <strong>of</strong> The United<br />
States and Britain in Prophecy” by Nyal Bartch<br />
Vol. 2 <strong>of</strong> The Autobiography, ch. 41<br />
HWA publishes an article in The Good News Letter (March) advocating the<br />
calculated Hebrew Calendar. This article is historically important as it was<br />
foundational to Church <strong>of</strong> God understanding <strong>of</strong> how to calculate the calendar.<br />
See the appendix HWA’s article on the Passover and Calendar<br />
Calculation<br />
46 attend FOT.<br />
75. 1941 The Radio Church <strong>of</strong> God opens first <strong>of</strong>fice (address was Box 111, Eugene,<br />
Oregon) (14 May)<br />
“About this time God impressed on our mind His real meaning <strong>of</strong> the prophecies<br />
in Ezekiel 33:1-19, and 3:17-21. The true significance <strong>of</strong> the entire Book <strong>of</strong> Ezekiel<br />
had been revealed for some time. But now, suddenly it took on immediate, and<br />
specific and personal significance.<br />
28<br />
Quoted from the January 1962 Plain Truth in installment 41 <strong>of</strong> The<br />
Autobiography <strong>of</strong> Herbert W. Armstrong - he writes under the subheading<br />
“New Consciousness <strong>of</strong> Mission” (pages12-13) which<br />
developed about May 1941.