Kingdom Repentance

In his book The End of Religion, Bruxy Cavey writes, "I once say someone holding a sign that said, 'Repent for the end is near!'  He got it wrong.  Jesus didn't say the end was near.  He said that the kingdom of God was near.  If I repent because the end is near, then I'm … Continue reading Kingdom Repentance

Where is the Kingdom? 4

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

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