Exploring the good news of the kingdom of God
I try to read at least 50 books per year. That may seem like a lot, but I’ve read that Teddy Roosevelt read 250 books per year, which makes me feel pretty lame since I’m sure he was pretty busy being President and all. I read because I want to be better at my job, … Continue reading “What I’m Reading (July 9, 2012)”
It being the Fourth of July, it seemed appropriate to comment on the state of the Union, i.e. the United States of America. It’s been common among Christians to talk about American decline as if it was obvious and irreversible. I’m not convinced it is either. As I’ve discussed here before, I believe many Christians … Continue reading “On The State Of The Union”
Two years ago this month, the wife and I traveled to Israel. Funny thing, neither one of us had ever had an inclination to go, and I was definitely too busy at the time, but our good friend Ji Yun, of Tirosh Expeditions asked us to pray about it. When my wife and I prayed … Continue reading “Preview: Israel the Sequel”
Many Christians are concerned about the possibility of America’s decline and the effect it would have on the kingdom of God. I’m not so worried. God chose to send His Son to establish the kingdom of God on earth during the reign of the Roman Empire. On its face, this would seem odd timing. Why … Continue reading “Of Empires And The Kingdom”
Margerie Glacier, Alaska I’ve been on an Alaskan cruise for the past week. I considered blogging a travel journal, as I have before on trips to Israel and Turkey, but I couldn’t figure out the Biblical angle. After all, this blog is dedicated to all things Kingdom. I’ve heard people talk about God on this … Continue reading “Large Marge & Finding God”