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
God’s Kingdom
Seeing the Kingdom Come 1
What would it look like if the Kingdom of God were to come upon us? Jesus taught us to pray, “Your kingdom come. Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” If we are going to pray the prayer, we should at least know what it will look like when it happens. … Continue reading Seeing the Kingdom Come 1
Are You Missing the Rest?
Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts, as at Meribah, as on the day at Massah in the wilderness, when your fathers put me to the test and put me to the proof, though they had seen my work. For forty years I loathed that generation and said, “They are a … Continue reading Are You Missing the Rest?
When God is in Charge 4
The word kingdom, when referring to the Kingdom of God, refers to the actual reign of a monarch. The Kingdom of God, then, refers to the active reign of God,or, God actively taking charge. If God were truly in charge, exercising Kingly authority, shouldn't we expect to see something released that causes things to be different … Continue reading When God is in Charge 4