Apr 7
2017
What to do while longing for the Kingdom
It's natural and good to be longing for the full arrival of the kingdom of God. But Jesus gave us an assignment while we are waiting. Do you know what it is?
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Keep ReadingApr 7
2017
It's natural and good to be longing for the full arrival of the kingdom of God. But Jesus gave us an assignment while we are waiting. Do you know what it is?
Apr 6
2017
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Apr 5
2017
It is not the worldly wise or the politically powerful that understand the times but the little children who get it. It's always been so. Do you know why?
Apr 4
2017
All things are not good but because God is wise and sovereign He uses all things for good. Some of those things are unspeakably evil.
Apr 3
2017
Despite what we may hear, truth is on the side of those who believe in the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ who has all authority and power.
Apr 2
2017
Why do we run from the only Source of all that is true, good, and beautiful? The answer is sin makes us love darkness. But In Christ there is hope.
Apr 1
2017
God's word calls us to quit believing lies and deceiving ourselves. Jesus tells us why the time is now to begin facing the truth.
Mar 31
2017
Two very unlikely women became role models for us of faith and action. Find out why they were unlikely and what they did to merit such honor.
Mar 30
2017
The old covenant and kingdom fell short of perfection yet it did point to the need for something better and enduring. Something only Jesus could bring.
Mar 29
2017
Believers are commanded to love their enemies. But does that include marrying the enemies of our God? The Scriptures are clear on this.