It’s Revolutionary!

Photo Credit: 96dpi via Compfight cc I don't know how many of us recognize the impact of Jesus' words when He announced, "The Kingdom of God is at hand." (Mark 1:14 - 15)  It was revolutionary.  He was literally announcing that everything was about to change. In his book The Parables of Jesus, author David … Continue reading It’s Revolutionary!

Chasing the Reign

Photo Credit: Country Music 🙂 via Compfight cc Jesus tells us to repent and believe the good news that the Reign of God is breaking in upon us (Mark 1:15).  Is there any other way we should respond to this truth?  Let's find out what Jesus says... A Familiar Scripture I am sure most of … Continue reading Chasing the Reign

A Kingdom Coming

Photo Credit: macg5555 via Compfight cc The people of God in Jesus' day had an expectation of a Kingdom that was coming.  They were looking for a time when God would reign as their King and life would be very different.  It would be helpful to look at some of the prophecies that served as … Continue reading A Kingdom Coming

God’s Good News

Photo Credit: blythe_d via Compfight cc In our last post, we discussed the fact that Jesus Christ had a very clear theology of the Kingdom of God because of the very central place it held in His ministry.  Our theology of God's Kingdom tends to be rather shabby. This is because the Kingdom usually doesn't … Continue reading God’s Good News