Understanding John 8:36 in Simple Terms When we read the words, “If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed” (John 8:36), it might sound poetic or even mysterious. But what does it actually mean? Let’s break it down in everyday language. Freedom Through Jesus: What Kind of Freedom? First, the “Son” here refers to Jesus Christ. The…
Category: Kingdom of God Series
The Transforming Power of the Gospel: A Biblical Perspective
”For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.” —Romans 1:16 When the apostles and prophets spoke they gave voice to God’s Word. The message coming from the throne room mattered. The only thing that was important about them…
Proclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom: Interpreting the Times – Part 3
“Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God, and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” (Mark 1:15) My hope in writing these messages is that they will deliver you from every other version of the gospel except the gospel of the kingdom—a gospel that has been virtually…
Proclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom: Interpreting the Times – Part 2
“Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God, and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.”(Mark 1:15) My hope in writing these messages is that they will deliver you from every other version of the gospel except the gospel of the kingdom—a gospel that has been virtually…
Proclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom: Interpreting the Times
“Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God, and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” (Mark 1:15) It’s time to awaken the church that Christ is building! My hope in writing these messages is that they will deliver you from every other version of the gospel…