We opened this series clarifying Jesus’ agenda – that of ushering in the Kingdom of God. And we recall that His two-part kingdom arrival puts us in the overlap: We live between Christ’s cross and Christ’s return with the call to live for His kingdom now, to be His hands and feet in the worldContinueContinue reading “Hidden Agendas: Kingdom”
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Hidden Agendas: Self
Welcome to the Season of Easter. The fifty days between Easter morning and Pentecost are a continuing call to believers to keep rejoicing in the event that is core to our faith – Jesus’ resurrection. To miss the significance of Christ’s resurrection is to miss the point, which is what Paul was trying to sayContinueContinue reading “Hidden Agendas: Self”
Kingdom Living Now: Inseparable and Intentional
Hauling buckets of water and scooping mounds of sand, we worked hard to build a masterpiece. Our sandcastle had towers and bridges–even a moat that we could never keep filled. In all our efforts, however, we failed to notice that the tide edged closer by the minute. Till the one big wave came crashing in,ContinueContinue reading “Kingdom Living Now: Inseparable and Intentional”