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The Temptation to Do Good: When the Kingdom Comes with Strings Attached
Whether you're reading Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John, there's a key theme you can't miss: the story is about Christ bringing about his kingdom.Right from the opening chapter of Luke, we’re introduced to this idea. An angel appears to Mary before Jesus is even born and says:“He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of His kingdom there will be no end.” (Luke 1:32-3
Cole Feix,
The Temptation to Do Good: When the Kingdom Comes with Strings Attached
Whether you're reading Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John, there's a key theme you can't miss: the story is about Christ bringing about his kingdom.Right from the opening chapter of Luke, we’re introduced to this idea. An angel appears to Mary before Jesus is even born and says:“He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of His kingdom there will be no end.” (Luke 1:32-3
Cole Feix,
Christian Owner’s Manual: Advice from and Acts of Jesus - Booty and Treasures fer All!
Cuza was the manager of Herod’s household. Joanna, his wife, helped to financially support Jesus and his disciples out of her own means. Luke 8:3 Jesus called out, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.” Luke 8:8 “The seed is the Word of God. And the devil comes and takes away the Word […]
Eddie Jones,
How is the Wayside Heart? - Raising Zion
Jesus shares a parable of the Sower with His disciples; It gives us a clear view of the true state of many believers. Jesus shares FOUR types of Hearts, and I want to share my understanding of each of them in different posts. The first is the Way-side Heart (WH). A sower went out to […]
Nehemiah Zion,
What was Jesus’ Spiritual Weapon of Choice?
Twenty-first century love is like the drunk girl at the party who gushes sappy sentiment all over everybody but can’t remember any of what she said the next morning. Contemporary love is all about …
Lisa Price,
What was Jesus’ Spiritual Weapon of Choice?
Twenty-first century love is like the drunk girl at the party who gushes sappy sentiment all over everybody but can’t remember any of what she said the next morning. Contemporary love is all about …
Lisa Price,
The Four Soils: Beside the Road
This post was first published in August, 2017. —ed. Ineffective evangelism can cause a lot of soul searching for the one evangelizing. Some re-evaluate the message while others question their methodology. But those are only worthwhile endeavors insofar as the message remainsfaithfulto the one true gospel (Galatians 1:8–9) and the methodology isobedientto Christ’s command: “That
John MacArthur,
Understanding Satan: The Fall of Lucifer
By Elizabeth Prata Part 1: I will vs. I AM EPrata photo SYNOPSIS The content explores the origins and fall of Satan, originally known as Lucifer, a beautiful cherub created by God. Due to pride and…
Elizabeth Prata,
Understanding Satan: The Fall of Lucifer
By Elizabeth Prata Part 1: I will vs. I AM EPrata photo SYNOPSIS The content explores the origins and fall of Satan, originally known as Lucifer, a beautiful cherub created by God. Due to pride and…
Elizabeth Prata,
The Fallen Angels — House of David Ministries
The reference to demons occurs frequently in the Bible. Jesus recognized their existence, as did the seventy disciples He sent out and the Apostle Paul. As believers, we are admonished to always focus on the Lord and never give the hosts of darkness any meaningful prominence in our lives. We rejoice
Eric M. Teitelman,

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