God’s King will not grasp for the throne but will be anointed through grief and dependence on God – giving us hope and longing for this kind of King to come.

The church is commanded to remain steadfast in work so that we keep loving one another while we wait for Jesus to return.

The church needs to remain steadfast in their mission to proclaim the gospel so that more people will put their trust in Jesus.

The church can remain steadfast in faith amidst persecution because relief and glory await when Jesus returns to establish his kingdom.

Jesus exposes the danger of relying on external markers of spiritual confidence, reorienting identity around obedience to God

We are warned that hard hearts call good evil, resist mercy, and face judgement.

Jesus, God’s chosen servant and merciful ruler, confronts merciless religion and exposes its deadly nature while inviting people to draw near to him.

Our words are powerful and can deeply impact others. Wise people recognise the power of words and use it with discernment and discretion, seeking to build up, not tear down, being aware of what lurks ... Read More

We are to feel the weight of those who reject Jesus and face judgement; and rejoice with those who receive him by grace, finding rest and knowing the Father.

Following Jesus requires cross-carrying self-denial, but press on so that others may also receive the reward of knowing God.