When asked by the Pharisees when the Kingdom of God was coming, Jesus responded by saying the Kingdom was already among them (Luke 17:20-21). We have found that Jesus brought the Kingdom by modeling it in the way He lived, and by proclaiming and demonstrating it. But what does this have to do with us? … Continue reading Where is the Kingdom? 4
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Where is the Kingdom? 3
In Luke 17:20 - 21 Jesus told those who inquired when the Kingdom of God was going to come that it was already in their midst. In a previous post we saw that Jesus brought the Kingdom by modeling it. How else did He bring it into the midst of His generation? We find our … Continue reading Where is the Kingdom? 3
Seeing the Kingdom Come 3
Like an ever flowing stream that brings life and refreshing, so is the Reign of God when it breaks in upon us. This is what was experienced one epic night in the town of Capernaum at the home of Simon Peter. In a previous post I discussed what happened in the synagogue at Capernaum. While … Continue reading Seeing the Kingdom Come 3
Seeing the Kingdom Come 2
In the first post of this series we defined the Kingdom of God as the sovereign authority and rule of God over all things in Heaven and on earth. It is God actively reigning. The question we are seeking to answer is, "What does it look like when the Kingdom comes?" Fortunately we have a … Continue reading Seeing the Kingdom Come 2