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CHURCH OF GOD TIMELINES - Origin of Nations

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Church <strong>of</strong> God Timelines<br />

Date Event Source<br />

“I had seen that Ezekiel was a prophet with a message for the future. He himself<br />

was in the captivity <strong>of</strong> the House <strong>of</strong> Judah ... But he was not sent a prophet with a<br />

message to these people at all ...<br />

“Ezekiel was made a prophet to [the House <strong>of</strong> Israel] ... His message was a<br />

warning <strong>of</strong> invasion and total destruction <strong>of</strong> the nation’s cities. That invasion was<br />

for the future. That prophecy came more than 120 years after Israel already had<br />

been invaded and conquered ...”<br />

76. 1942 Basil Wolverton ordained an elder or deacon <strong>of</strong> the Radio Church <strong>of</strong> God (or 1943)<br />

First reference we are aware <strong>of</strong> to the place <strong>of</strong> safety appears in The Plain Truth,<br />

March April<br />

“In September <strong>of</strong> 1942 the first edition <strong>of</strong> "The United States in Prophecy" in<br />

booklet form went to the presses (because <strong>of</strong> unavoidable delays the first print run<br />

didn't get finished until November). The initial planned run was 5,000 copies, but<br />

the requests were so high, it had to be upped to 15,000.”<br />

Article by Leroy Neff<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 />

The Radio Church <strong>of</strong> God’s first ever nationwide broadcast – Radio WHO, Des<br />

Moines, Iowa<br />

77. 1943 HWA published The Good News Letter<br />

78. 1944 In March 25,000 copies <strong>of</strong> the “United States in Prophecy” issued for circulation “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 />

79. 1945 HWA and John Kiesz part ways<br />

Cole family observe Feast <strong>of</strong> Tabernacles for the first time. 40 in total attend FOT.<br />

HWA attends UNO Charter (San Francisco Conference) (25 April)<br />

Fourth edition <strong>of</strong> The United States and Britain in Prophecy published.<br />

80. 1946 Bible Sabbath Association founded (correspondence and discussions had been on<br />

the go since 1943)<br />

Radio Church <strong>of</strong> God head <strong>of</strong>fice moved to Pasadena and incorporated in<br />

California (3 March)<br />

81. 1947 Ambassador College opens its doors (8 Oct)<br />

Refer to appendix on the Cole family<br />

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