Showing results for title "The Kingdom of Gods" in Religion & Spirituality

Long sees parables not merely as creative figures of speech but as GPS devices taking hearers to those places where the event of God is happening all around us. This book provides two chapters for each synoptic Gospel. Two introductory chapters additionally situate this book in the history and theology of the parables' interpretation and address questions that preachers have about preaching the parables.

What happens when a kingdom man marries a kingdom woman? Kingdom Marriage: Connecting God's Purpose with Your Pleasure helps couples grow together as kingdom couples to fulfill God's design and purpose for their marriages. Through practical insights and powerful stories, Dr. Tony Evans inspires and instructs so couples will discover the hope, challenge, and guidance God's word provides for their journey together.

Are you thinking about starting a successful self-storage business while bringing your faith into the mix? Are you looking for helpful resources for your journey? Look no further! In Growing God's Kingdom Through Self Storage, Stephen Skinner shares his extensive knowledge and experience as a successful entrepreneur and investor. Dive into his captivating journey alongside two special people and uncover the secrets of his success. Learn proven strategies for running a self-storage business while spreading the love of Christ.

Pastor-teacher John MacArthur helps listeners understand Jesus' parables and how they relate to the whole of his message. Jesus was a master storyteller, and the parables he told were ingeniously simple word pictures with profound spiritual lessons. Understanding the parables is a crucial matter for followers of Jesus. Jesus told parables so his people might comprehend his message about the kingdom of God clearly.

Have you “tried everything” and are still not healed? Do you experience anxiety or panic attacks? Do you still have symptoms after receiving prayer for physical healing? Are you plagued with emotions like shame, guilt, fear, or anger? Do you feel condemned by difficult events in your past? If your answer to any of these questions is yes, this book may help you receive true freedom from suffering through emotional healing and deliverance.

Dallas Willard and John Ortberg explore what it means to live well now in light of God's kingdom. They reflect on the power of the Trinity in our lives, the meaning of knowledge, the importance of spiritual disciplines and much more. Dallas Willard offers poignant thoughts about what it will be like to transition into the very presence of Christ in heaven. This audiobook is adapted from the talks given at the February 2013 Dallas Willard Center "Knowing Christ Today" conference in Santa Barbara, California.

Do you want to have a close relationship with God?Do you want to stop comparing and walk in the purposes God has for YOU? Are you finding it hard to find time in your busy schedule to just sit with the Lord? Are you constantly questioning His purpose and plan for your life? If any of this resonated, I’m so glad you are here!! In this podcast you will find confidence in who you are in Jesus! You are His beautiful daughter my friend! You will learn to stop comparing and realize the amazing gifts and purposes God has specifically for you! You will be encouraged to find and grow in community ...

"Whether you are in a moment of celebration or in a moment of despair, seek his kingdom and his righteousness and all these things will be given to you as well."- WesleyneWord of the Day:Matthew 6:33- "But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."Wesleyne prompts us to reflect on our immediate reactions to adversity and joy. Instead of seeking comfort in temporary fixes like food or social media, she reminds us of Matthew 6:33, urging us to seek God's kingdom first.In times of adversity, Wesleyne encourages us to turn to God's kingdom for...

God's kingdom is the most dominant force on the planet. Jesus prophesied, This gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a witness to all the nations,and then the end will come. In these last days, heaven is marshalling a company of kingdom minded revolutionaries.Are you one of them? The kingdom of God is His reigning presence on earth.While it is still emerging, it is powerfully present and introduces a higher way of living a life governed by the Most High. So,welcome to the high life.Welcome to the kingdom of God.

In this sequel to his best seller, The Myth of a Christian Nation, Dr. Gregory Boyd issues a clear call to manifest God’s beauty and revolt against evil—with Jesus’ life as our example. Passionate theology and practical insight combine to create a guidebook for simple, radical, Christlike living.

There is nothing like a crisis to reveal the cracks in the walls of our soul. But God promises to redeem all things that come into our lives to make us more like Jesus. We are experiencing a unique crisis in our day and age, COVID-19. It has created fear, death, and will leave economic disaster in its wake. In this book, I don’t just want to talk about how we can survive this crisis, or how we can access the peace of God in tumultuous times. I want to talk about how God can redeem a crisis in our personal lives to take us deeper into maturity and intimacy with Christ.

Kingdom Come by Johnny Enlow is a groundbreaking book designed to challenge and reshape the conventional understanding of Christianity, offering a fresh perspective on the purpose and function of Christians in the world. Enlow invites both Christians and non-Christians to embark on a paradigm-shifting journey that reveals a Jesus rarely experienced before—a holistic and compelling figure whose true nature is captivating when properly presented.

Most Christians want to experience the abundant life that Jesus promised, they just don’t know how. And not for lack of trying. They love Jesus and are doing everything they know to do, but feel utterly defeated and unable to connect with God’s best for their life—despite their committed hearts and best efforts.

For years, we have learned principles of individual spiritual warfare. Yet, as the end times are upon us, the forces of darkness are intensifying their attacks around the world. For this next season, says renowned prophetic leader Dr. Bill Hamon, we as the church must up the ante and learn to fight on a higher level than we ever have, in corporate spiritual warfare. With wisdom, urgency, and keen prophetic insight, Hamon lays the biblical foundation for this final level of warfare and tells how we, as the church, can prepare to work in unity to become the army of the Lord.

Would you be a disciple of Jesus? This book is the second on the subject of the Empire of the Risen Son. As book one dealt with the Kingdom of God conceptually, this book deals with the Kingdom in practical terms. What does it mean, or require, to be a part of this Kingdom?

Today, we are becoming more like the spiritual climate in the first century than like 1950 America. In a pluralistic, syncretistic society where all deities are considered equal, only the unequal display of Jesus’ power will convince people of the supremacy of Christ. This book takes an in-depth look at how we can grow in identity, intimacy, and faith so that we can develop our authority and release the kingdom.

The Kingdom of God Is Within You by Leo Tolstoy is a philosophical treatise first published in Germany in 1894 after being banned in his home country of Russia. The work is the culmination of 30 years of Tolstoy's thinking, and sets out rules for a new organization of society, based on an interpretation of Christianity which focuses on universal love. In a bold and original way, Tolstoy shows his audiences why violence of any type - even that sanctioned by the state or the church - must be rejected.

Luke 17:20 And when he was demanded of the Pharisees when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: 21 neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.Amazing Insights that Smith Wigglesworth had about the KINGDOM of GOD*We have not to be ordinary people. To be saved is to be an extraordinary man, an exposition of God. When Jesus was talking about the new life He said, “…Except a man be born again [of God], he cannot see the KINGDOM of God. That which is born of the flesh is ...

Every situation in which you find yourself is a moment that God longs to fill with his power and presence. He accomplishes his mighty purposes by working through you! Every Christian has the Holy Spirit living inside of them. That means that you carry God himself within you! Everywhere you go, you are presented with exciting opportunities to release the Kingdom of Heaven. And best of all, you are not alone! Even as God impacts the world by working through you, he promises to partner with you every step of the way. It all begins with listening for his voice and stepping out in faith.

Our lord repeatedly instructed us: "Be not deceived". That is an imperative: A command, not simply a suggestion. But how? What are the tools to prevent our being deceived or misled? The context of a passage is always a primary consideration in the search for understanding of a passage of scripture. It is often cited, "A verse out of context is a pretext". And, indeed, one must always maintain an awareness of both who is doing the speaking and the audience being addressed. However, this foundational emphasis can also be a restrictive blindfold to some of a passage's deeper implications.