One of the words that can be used to define Jesus’ ministry is ‘Service’. His major act of service was his sacrifice in the cross so we could be saved. For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. [...]
During His ministry Jesus always cared about others. He healed the sick, He resurrected the death, He forgave the sinners, He fed the hungry, He freed the demon possessed, and most important He died so all of us could have eternal live. We can say that the establishment of the Kingdom of God began with [...]
The Kingdom of Heaven is like no other kingdom. Likewise, the rules in the Kingdom of Heaven are not like the rules in any other kingdom. A common thought in this world is that we have the right to retaliate against anyone that does something against us. This is known as ‘lex talion’ or ‘an [...]
Loving our neighbor is really important. It is the second most important commandment in the bible. It is so important that we need to comply with it if we want to inherit eternal life (see part 3 of this series). Love defines Jesus’ ministry: For God so loved the world that He gave His only [...]
Once, a religious leader asked Jesus “which is the greatest commandment in the law?” His answer was: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the greatest and the most important commandment.” But Jesus didn’t stop here. He continued, “The second most important [...]
When people talk about the kingdom of heaven there is a common tendency to talk about it as something in the future. It is like a dream we are waiting to become true. But, as we mentioned in the first part of this study, Jesus meant for us to begin receiving the benefits of the [...]
Who does not want to go to the kingdom of heaven? The common response from anyone who would do this question would be “I do.” But the truth is that if we ask these same people What is, or what they expect to see in the kingdom of heaven very few would have a concrete [...]
