Kingdom Announcement (Again)

Thy kingdom come  Matthew 6:10 Come – We know that God’s Kingdom is not a physical place.  The Greek word basileia is about reign and rule, not palaces and courtyards.  God’s Kingdom is revealed wherever His servants and citizens live according to His government.  But what does it mean to pray, “Your Kingdom come?”  Hasn’t it already arrived when we…

Who’s Is

Thy Kingdom come  Matthew 6:10 Come – We’re not quite finished with this part of Yeshua’s example prayer.  We discovered that this is not clock time.  It’s God time.  It’s kairos – the time when He fulfills His purposes . . the absolutely right time.  Our awareness of His breaking into the world is essential…

Age To Age

Thy kingdom come  Matthew 6:10 Come – We know that God’s Kingdom is not a physical place.  The Greek word basileia is about reign and rule, not palaces and courtyards.  God’s Kingdom is revealed wherever His servants and citizens live according to His government.  But what does it mean to pray, “Your Kingdom come?”  Hasn’t…

SEEK FIRST (Part 3)

“But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness”  Matt. 6:33 Now we know that the word translated kingdom comes from the Greek basileia.  We know that God establishes His kingdom through His own personal announcement – another creation spoken into existence.  Human agency is not part of this creation.  It is God’s plan…