In his book The King Jesus Gospel: The Original Gospel Revisited (Zondervan, 2011), author Scot McKnight, the Karl A. Olson professor in religious studies at North Park University, provides a much needed challenge to the way we view the Gospel of Jesus Christ. In his forward to the book, teacher/author Dallas Willard writes: Scot McKnight … Continue reading The King Jesus Gospel: A Review
Kingdom of God
When God is in Charge 5
God is in charge! He rules over the heavens and the earth in absolute sovereignty. In this post we want to begin examining how He enacts His reign in the lives of His subjects. In previous posts I have discussed how righteousness, peace, joy, and power are manifested when God is in charge. The question … Continue reading When God is in Charge 5
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
Something to Think About
Discipleship is learning to do life while walking in the Reign. Do you agree? M