Mysteries of the Kingdom of God

The Kingdom of God has a fastness and slowness to it. A fastness in that, it takes a quick and resolute decision to accept it so that, ‘The kingdom of God is near you’ (Luke 10:9). But the complete manifestation of it takes time so that, ‘The kingdom of God does not come with your …

Expressions of Faith

Faith is usually portrayed as something invisible and abstract. While we cannot see faith, we can perceive its existence. That is why faith is described as a ‘substance’ (Hebrews 11:1). A substance is measurable and that is why Jesus would use terms such as ‘little faith’ or ‘great faith’ to describe and quantify it. James …

Finding Your Roots

‘At least there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail’ ~ Job 14:7 If you were a tree, what type would you be? Among the various imageries the Bible uses to describe human beings, one of the key illustration is a …

The Kingdom is Advancing

From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven is forcefully advancing ~ Matthew 11:12 John the Baptist was the last prophet to usher in the coming of Jesus Christ, the Messiah. Like all the other prophets, he proclaims the phrase which appeared to be a resounding gong, make straight the …