Kingdom of God: Forcefully Entering

Intro: Summarize first 3 points Part I: When did the kingdom of God begin, what is the kingdom of God, how do I enter the kingdom of God? 1. The kingdom of God is near – that’s what Jesus announces during his earthly ministry.  The kingdom is not quite...

Kingdom of God: A Lifelong Journey

Last week we covered Acts 1.  Verse for today is Acts 1:3 – 3After his suffering, he showed himself to these men and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God. Q1: What are...

Acts 1 – Kingdom of God

Last week we covered Acts 1.  Verse for today is Acts 1:3. Q1: What are some general impressions or misconceptions about the kingdom of God? Q2: What are some things you notice about the kingdom by reading various passages in the NT? 3 questions – when did the...

The Universal Calling of All Believers

The Great Commission I want to talk about a topic that has been on my mind off and on for many years.  It’s about calling.  Do you have a calling?  Something that you know, this is why I was born, this is the task God wants me to complete.  A perfect fit of your...

calling God, God calling, are you there?

i have been wondering these days if christians have a generalized calling or a more specific calling.  the food network star winner of 2009 seems to have a calling to cook.  the teacher who coaches the glee club in Glee seems to have a calling.  but what about xians?...