The Kingdom of Heaven

The Kingdom of Heaven

“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind. When it was full, men drew it ashore and sat down and sorted the good into containers but threw away the bad. So it will be at the end of the age. The angels will...
Groaning

Groaning

“For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until now. And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our...
Only One God

Only One God

“Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts: ‘I am the first and I am the last; and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts: besides me there is no god.’” (Isaiah 44:6) Idolatry is quite pervasive in our society these days, even though...
Psalm 119:57-64

Psalm 119:57-64

The Lord is my portion;    I promise to keep your words.I entreat your favor with all my heart;    be gracious to me according to your promise.When I think on my ways,    I turn my feet to your testimonies;I hasten and do not delay    to keep your...
Warning: Fiery Judgment Ahead

Warning: Fiery Judgment Ahead

“Just as the weeds are gathered and burned with fire, so will it be at the end of the age. The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all causes of sin and all law-breakers, and throw them into the fiery furnace. In that place...
The Kingdom of Heaven

Seeds of Life

“As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty.” (Matthew 13:23) These days many people, children as well as adults,...