Gospel

Jesus Christ came to Earth to start a new Kingdom, one that functions contrary to the norms of earthly kingdoms. In the Kingdom of God, the weak come first. The humble are lifted up. The ones who give the most, receive the most. To follow Jesus Christ, we must live by the laws of His heavenly kingdom, here and now.

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Can We Believe the Gospels?

This issue of Beyond Today addresses the question of whether Jesus Christ really existed, how do the Gospels stack up with verifiable history and what we know from archaeology?
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Keep the Vision Alive- Seek the Kingdom First

We need leadership in this world and our nation as never before, yet it's not there. Bible prophecies tell us that Jesus Christ will return and set up the Kingdom of God and provide that leadership
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Sermon on the Mount part 2—Introduction to the Beatitudes

At the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew includes two phrases to emphasize to his Jewish/Hebrew audience how important Jesus Christ’s message is that follows. His wording also tells us, as we discussed last time, that what follows…
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The Sermon on the Mount, Introduction to the Beatitudes Harmony of the Gospels, Part 34

At the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew includes two phrases to emphasize to his Jewish/Hebrew audience how important Jesus Christ’s message is that follows. His wording also tells us, as we discussed last time, that what follows…
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The Good News of the Coming Kingdom of God

In the gospel of Jesus Christ, the detail of God's coming Kingdom is beyond our imagination.
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How Do We Know Our Religion Is the Real Thing?

How do we know the path we choose to follow, our religion, is the religious truth that Jesus taught?
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For You Have a Little Strength

The story of Gideon gives Christians hope that, even as we have a little bit of strength today, God provides the rest to fulfill His purpose.
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Why Does No One Believe Our Report?

The Church has a God-given mission to deliver a warning message to the nations of the world.
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Preach the Gospel and Prepare a People

Preach the Gospel and Prepare a People
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A Warning, a Witness, and a Message of Hope

Why do we preach the Gospel? When people won't listen, as in the days of Noah, is it worth the energy and expense to tell the world of the good news of the coming Kingdom of God? There are reasons…
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How God's Word Is Preached

It is important for those who seek the truth to know how God wants it to be taught. In 2 Timothy 4:2 the Apostle Paul explains.
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The Gospel

We tend to think of the gospel only as a message of hope for the world, but do we realize it is also a means of stability for those who believe.
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The Sermon on the Mount, Background and Introduction Harmony of the Gospels, Part 33

In this sermon we cover a number of key questions about the sermon on the mount, including: • How many “disciples” did Jesus have? How should we understand that term when it’s used in the Gospels? • Who is the…
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Know, Speak and Live Truth God Wants His People to Live Their Lives in Truth

Christians have to be taught the truth, to embrace the truth and to live the truth. The god of the present age is Satan. Jesus plainly tells us that Satan is a liar and the father of lies. Present society…
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The Simplicity That Is in Jesus Christ

As the spring Holy Days approach, this message focuses on the simplicity of the gospel message and the importance of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus the Christ.
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The Internet and Our Two-Fold Mission

We are reminded of the mission of the Church and review how the United Church of God is using the Internet to preach the gospel and prepare a people.
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Jesus Is Confronted About the Sabbath, Chooses the Twelve Harmony of the Gospels, Part 32

In this ongoing series of studies on the Gospels, we examine the incident of Jesus and His disciples being accused of Sabbath-breaking for taking handfuls of grain as they walked through the fields on the Sabbath. What were the Pharisees'…
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Entrusted

What do you have of value that has been entrusted to you?
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Jesus and the Four Witnesses Harmony of the Gospels, Part 31

In our continuing series of studies on the Gospels, we now look at John 5:24-47, a continuation of Jesus Christ’s confrontation over the healing of a lame man on a Sabbath. In arguments loaded with deep theological meaning, Jesus defends…
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Equipped to Work

As members of humankind, we were designed to have dominion and to work. As members of the Body of Christ, we are designed to be fitly joined together to nourish and maintain the body as well as share the Gospel…