Kingdom of God · Luke · Parable · Sharing the Gospel

The Growing Kingdom

How God Grows His Kingdom from Little The Kingdom of God often begins in small, almost insignificant ways. Yet, Jesus teaches us through the parable of the mustard seed that God’s Kingdom will grow when planted, and as it grows, it will bless many—both believers and unbelievers alike. A Kingdom That Grows In Matthew 13:31-32,… Continue reading The Growing Kingdom

2 Corinthinas · Giving · Kingdom of God

God Will Meet Your Needs as You Give

“And God can make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work. As it is written, ‘He has distributed freely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever’” (2 Corinthians 9:8-9). The act of giving can sometimes feel… Continue reading God Will Meet Your Needs as You Give

Build · Fear · Guard · Kingdom of God · Nehemiah · Opposition · Prayer · Unity

5 Ways to Build in the Face of Opposition

Nehemiah had a grand task ahead of him. He was looking to rebuild the city of Jerusalem. Much of the wall and many of the gates had been destroyed. God put it in his heart to rebuild the city and the people of God. The resources were slim, and the people were in shambles. More… Continue reading 5 Ways to Build in the Face of Opposition

Government · Kingdom of God · Politics · Scale of Values

The Scale of Values and Politics

As Christians who are American citizens in a constitutional democratic republic, we always have a challenging task. How do we make godly decisions about those who would rule our country, state, and cities? This task becomes even harder in certain times when we consider that we have many fewer candidates running for office who claim… Continue reading The Scale of Values and Politics

King Jesus · Kingdom of God · Kingdom of Heaven · Prayer

How to Pray for God’s Kingdom to Come

In Matthew 6, Jesus teaches the disciples how to and how not to pray. Something Jesus tells the disciples to pray for is God’s Kingdom to come. The question is, what is that kingdom, how can we be a part of it, and how should we pray for it? The kingdom of God is all… Continue reading How to Pray for God’s Kingdom to Come