As an undergraduate, I had a professor who had recently completed his doctoral studies. Even though he was only a few years removed from completing his doctoral program,...
Previously we discussed Jesus and the kingdom of heaven, and then the Epistles and the kingdom. In this article, we will begin to look at John’s account of...
I once heard John Maxwell say we will gain a business idea we have never had when we read one Proverb each day. Scripture has much to say...
We have previously noted that the apostles early on and consistently couched their preaching in kingdom terminology. The epistolary materials of the New Testament help to flesh out...
What if we never had to work alone again? Christians are often taught to work for the glory of God, and there is no doubt this admonition is...
Religious and civil authority were once unified—pagan gods and political rulers were one, church and state were indistinguishable, and the individual’s religious allegiance was bound up with his...
The records of the New Testament open with the announcement that “the kingdom of God/Heaven” is “near.” The preaching of John the Baptist, Jesus, and the apostles followed...
How many times have you heard a sermon that called you to “preach the gospel” and fulfill the Great Commission (Matt. 28:16-20)? These kinds of sermons are necessary...
Knowing history always provides a wider perspective. In particular, I’ve noticed that the state of religious freedom in the United States has remarkable similarities to that of the...
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