Jesus was born to be the Savior of the world. The Gospels of Matthew and Luke describe the details surrounding his birth. Remarkably, one thousand years before his birth, the Psalms give us clues about who he would be. A careful reading of the Psalms and the New Testament show us that Jesus is both son … Continue reading Son of David, Son of God
Tag: kingdom of God
You belong to Christ
One of the amazing aspects of following Jesus is realizing that even though once we were God's enemy because of our sin, through Jesus God has adopted us into his family, welcomed us onto his team, given us a seat at his table. He is excited to be associated with us. He is excited to … Continue reading You belong to Christ
Most-Viewed Posts of 2013
In case you missed them and wanted to read them (or perhaps you want to read them again!) here are the top five posts on the blog that were viewed in 2013. 30 Similarities between Abraham offering Isaac on Mt. Moriah and GOD offering Jesus on Mt. Calvary God Can Restore Broken Marriages Jase Robertson Event … Continue reading Most-Viewed Posts of 2013
Five Ways to Develop Leaders that Expand God’s Kingdom
How does God's kingdom expand? As the creator of the universe, He could have chosen to force His will upon people. But He did not. In His sovereignty, He has chosen to work through people to spread the good news of Jesus Christ to people all over the world. When a person chooses to trust … Continue reading Five Ways to Develop Leaders that Expand God’s Kingdom
Victory Parade
Cities love to host parades when their sports teams win championships. Military parades celebrate those who have served to defend the nation. On Thanksgiving Day, huge floats parade the streets of NYC. Every day of the year, Disney World hosts parades to help "all your dreams come true."Parades are important to cultures. They display our … Continue reading Victory Parade
Greatness in the Kingdom of God
The ministry of Jesus was reaching a crescendo. He had done some amazing things in three years of ministry: healed people, calmed storms, cast out demons, taught with amazing authority, shown compassion to those everyone else had given up on, and even raised people from the dead! Now, as His closest twelve followers considered the … Continue reading Greatness in the Kingdom of God