For our citizenship is in heaven, from which also we eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. ~Philippians 3:20 Believing friends, have you noticed? We are not at home in this world! Our passports say, "Heaven," yet we live physically in a world that hates what and who we stand for. We are waiting to be …
Tag: Matthew
The King Awaits His Invitation
Hold on to your hats, study friends, as we're taking a whirlwind ride today! Recall that after Jesus lamented over Jerusalem, He proclaimed they will not see Him again until He hears "Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord." (Matthew 23:39) Jesus, a gentleman, is not going to barge on to …
Preparation of a Kingdom
In His covenant with Abraham, God promised land and descendants...a kingdom. He gave Abraham and His descendants the land of Canaan (Israel today), establishing "headquarters" for the earthly kingdom. But a new kingdom is being developed! This kingdom is a worldwide family made up of those who receive the Messiah. (Jews and Gentiles) In this …
Week 10 – The King is Coming!
Welcome back, study friends! Last week, as we gathered around the virtual study table, we focused on the invitation that must be offered in order to bring the King (Jesus) home. That invitation is found in Matthew 23:39, where Jesus said: "For I say to you, from now on you will not see Me until …
