When we come to faith in Jesus, we find ourselves in an immediate predicament: We are strangers in this world we used to call home. As believers, we are exiles from our heavenly community living in a foreign place. Yet, we learn in Peter’s...

Mary’s moment with the Lord, nestled in the middle of the Zechariah story, is in many ways different than Zechariah’s encounter. Mary is obedient and submissive to the Lord’s word, even though the decree will turn her life upside-down. Are you...

There are two elements of advent: remembrance and anticipation. As we enter into the season of Christmas, let us be reminded of how we can prepare our hearts for advent this year.

As all things in Heaven and on Earth are being brought together by the work of Christ, it is done so at great tension and battle. The new realities described prior are accomplished with spiritual grit and spiritual wisdom for a spiritual battle with...

Life must change for us to bring heaven to earth. The world says this transformation away from our natural selves is dehumanizing, but nothing can be further from the truth. From our character to our community to even our own identity (sexual...

As we grow together into this new body, using our gifts, we begin to become an unstoppable force in the world.

The other place where heaven meets earth is in God’s Church. This is the new source of power that God uses to invert the power structures of this world.

Which Kingdom are you in--the Kingdom of heaven? Or the Kingdom of this world? As a Christian, you are one of the places where Heaven and Earth have come together. By living in renewal, you are God's artwork, breathing life into the world.

In Christ, Heaven has Come to Earth. This is the major theme of Ephesians that will flesh out into Theology and Practice.

In this parable, we see how our lives would be different if we valued people more than money. We’d use money as a tool to reach people!