Many people ask the question, "What is faith?" The Bible has some good answers to the question. Faith without works is dead, according to James 2:20. The Bible is full of promises and principles, with a promise being a commitment to do something and a principle being an action necessary to receive a promise. To receive the promises of God, you have to act on His kingdom principles and possess them by force.
Put the Kingdom of Heaven first and understand the difference between the preaching of the person of Christ and the message of Christ. Jesus preached the Gospel of the Kingdom and the restoration of all things. To understand the kingdom message, one must understand that Jesus had two ministries - the Lamb of God that takes away the sin of the world and the ministry of restoring the King. To put the kingdom of God first requires being kingdom of God minded. This means understanding that Jesus was anointed to restore the kingdom and defeat Satan's rule. This article provides many New Testament Scripture references to the Kingdom of God to help readers become more kingdom minded.
Jesus declared those that are hungry and thirsty shall be filled. This speaks of pursuit. It speaks of the person that wants everything that the word of God says belongs to him. The flip side, however, is those that have a take it or leave it attitude.
Parable of the Talents is a key teaching in the word of God. "He said, Therefore a certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return. And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.” (Luke 19:12-13)
Every kingdom has at least seven elements: social organizations, customs, and traditions, language, arts and literature, religion, governing laws, and economic system. As we put first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, we will find victory (Matthew 6:33).
Kingdom of God is clashing with other kingdoms such as mammon and Islam. A battle of cultures and values is taking place. Let's talks about the mammon kings and the influence of Islamic culture in European courtrooms.
Power of decisions, everything starts with a decision Your world changes when you decide to change. Decisions determine the quality of your life. Whatever is happening in your life right now has something to do with your past decisions. If you made good decisions, then you are reaping good things. But if you made bad decisions, you are suffering. Understand this, right choices are important. Now, if you don’t like your life, you can change it. “How,” you ask? By making a decision to change. Everything starts with a decision. Your history is connected to decisions and your future is connected to decisions.
Ants, sluggards, and feeloaders. Is there a lazy sluggard eating your food, playing video games on your television, sleeping on your couch, making excuses for everything, and won’t look for a job?
High expectations and faith filled words.What you think about comes about. The Bible contains more than seven thousand promises. A promise is grounds for expectation. This means if God gave you a promise there is a way to receive that promise.
