• Speaking of the Kingdom: #10 Angels in the Kingdom

    Speaking of the Kingdom: #10 Angels in the Kingdom

    Back in the days of kings and rulers, messengers played a vital role in sharing the ruler’s commands, decisions, and decrees. They were responsible for delivering crucial messages that ensured effective communication throughout the kingdom. Similarly, in the Bible, angels are depicted as messengers sent by God to deliver divine revelations and guidance to humanity. Read more

  • Speaking of the Kingdom: #9 Worship

    Speaking of the Kingdom: #9 Worship

    Which ruler, authority, or power are we designating as deserving and willingly submitting ourselves to serve? Instead of pondering whether we will engage in worship, it would be more appropriate to evaluate whom we worship. Read more

  • When Faith Hurts

    When Faith Hurts

    When we equate comfort with faith, we perceive dark nights, hurts, failures, and disappointment as signs of a flawed faith. Read more

  • Speaking of the Kingdom: #8 Is This Heaven?

    Speaking of the Kingdom: #8 Is This Heaven?

    If the Kingdom of God is a kingdom, and all kingdoms have their power and authority located in a room with the throne, where is the throne room for the Kingdom of God? Read more

  • Jesus Wept

    Jesus Wept

    As a teen growing up in the church you learn that the shortest verse in the bible is John 11:35. For years, the significance of that verse was simply a bit of trivia or its ease of memorization and recall. It proved to be handy in the event of the ever-dreaded youth group pop quiz: Read more

  • Speaking of the Kingdom: #7 “You are the Christ! – What is that?” 

    Speaking of the Kingdom: #7 “You are the Christ! – What is that?” 

    “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Read more