Jesus talked a lot about the Kingdom of God. The Kingdom of God is the "good news" (Luke 4:43) that he charged his disciples (and all of us) with telling everyone about (Luke 9:60). In the prayer he taught the disciples, he prayed for God's Kingdom to come. (Matthew 6:10) He declared that we should seek … Continue reading Citizens of the Winning Kingdom
Month: April 2013
Searching for God
The Bible talks a lot about "searching" for God. Search for the Lord and for his strength; continually seek him. (Psalms 105:4 NLT) All night long I search for you; in the morning I earnestly seek for God. (Isaiah 26:9 NLT) O God, you are my God; I earnestly search for you. (Psalms 63:1 NLT) … Continue reading Searching for God
Transformed by Jesus
Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect. (Romans 12:2 NLT) When people look at me, do they see me being transformed? … Continue reading Transformed by Jesus
Trust…and remember
I bet when we have a chance to ask God what the most popular question he is asked is, he will tell us it is the question, "Why?" Even Christians with complete faith in God wonder "why" when things happen that we can't explain or understand. And even when we're holding on to the Romans … Continue reading Trust…and remember
Where is this world headed?
Each day when I read the news, the world is looking more and more evil. I won't even bother listing all the awful and immoral things happening today. The lack of God-fearing repentance is growing and growing. Surely there has been evil in the world since mankind first sinned, but it is getting worse. And … Continue reading Where is this world headed?