Jesus told his disciples, “If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself,...
Theology
What is the Gospel: God is All in All
Over the last few weeks, we have been exploring, “What is the Gospel?” We’ve allowed Paul, in 1 Corinthians 15, to...
What is the Gospel: All His Enemies Under His Feet
Last week, in Part 5 of our “What is the Gospel” series, we noted that God currently reigns as King; but the Father...
What is the Gospel: Jesus Delivers the Kingdom to the Father
We have come to the part of our "What is the Gospel" series that is typically overlooked when modern Christians...
What is the Gospel: The Dead Will Be Raised
When modern Christians teach people the Gospel, we typically begin by trying to convince them they have a problem...
What is the Gospel: Christ Was Raised on the Third Day
Sadly, many of us have accepted a version of the Gospel which emphasizes spiritual things over physical things....
What is the Gospel: Christ Was Buried
When highlighting major points about the Gospel story, why does Paul mention specifically that Christ “was buried”?...
What is the Gospel? Christ Died for Our Sins
When we hear, “Christ died for our sins,” most of us probably assume we understand what that means. We think the...
What is the Gospel: Introduction
What is the Gospel? How would you summarize it? I’m afraid the way we typically define and summarize the Gospel is far...
Spiritual Things NOT More Important Than Physical Things
A paradigm shift happens when you change or correct an assumption on which other conclusions are based. Most...
What is the Kingdom of God? – Understanding Jesus
One of the most important themes of Jesus’ ministry is the theme of “kingdom.” Matthew uses the phrase, “kingdom of...
Romans 13 Re-Examined: When to DISOBEY the Government
This is a follow up to a post I wrote in February, “Romans 13 Re-Examined: Obey the Government." That post left a lot...