A Rightside-Up World
The Kingdom Economy: These Last Days (2) Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning. James 1.17 God’s householdIn these last days, God has begun to establish an economy on earth—His economy or “household,” His way […]
Let Go of Comparison
Comparison is a thief: of joy, peace, focus, and purpose. In this encouraging and Scripture-rich episode, we reflect on Jesus’ words to Peter in John 21: “What is that to you? You follow me.” Whether you’ve found yourself comparing your story, success, family, or faith journey to someone else’s, this lesson will help you re-center […]
The Defining Kingdom Parable
Synoptic Gospels 5: Herald of the Kingdom (3) Pray Psalm 2.7-9.“I will declare the decree:The LORD has said to Me,‘You are My Son,Today I have begotten You.Ask of Me, and I will give YouThe nations for Your inheritance,And the ends of the earth for Your possession.You shall break them with a rod of iron;You shall dash them to pieces like a […]
To Seek the Lost
Our readings in this series are from the book, Understanding the Times Here is a brief excerpt from page10: “Paul had come to Athens like Jesus came to Judea and Galilee – to seek and save the lost. He seemed to brush aside what everybody in Athens knew to be true – the gods, the worldly philosophies, the […]
Growing Pains
Luke 18:35–43 (ESV) As he drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging. And hearing a crowd going by, he inquired what this meant. They told him, “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by.” And he cried out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” And those who were in […]