University Baptist Church-Houston

For some, the invitation to join the Kingdom was more than just an offer of citizenship: it was an offer to join the King in His marvelous work. The invitation was also a summons, a calling to be partners with God Himself. And while that calling would...

For some, the invitation to join the Kingdom was more than just an offer of citizenship: it was an offer to join the King in His marvelous work. The invitation was also a summons, a calling to be partners with God Himself. And while that calling would...

The second challenge of citizenship in God’s Kingdom is to develop lifestyles that emerge from our renewed hearts. The way the church lives in relation to its government, its neighborhood, its work environment, and everything else should be markedly...

The second challenge of citizenship in God’s Kingdom is to develop lifestyles that emerge from our renewed hearts. The way the church lives in relation to its government, its neighborhood, its work environment, and everything else should be markedly...

The challenge to the citizens of God’s Kingdom was to live their lives in accordance with the Kingdom’s identity. This, in part, meant not doing certain things, as pointed out in the repentance component of the invitation. But it also meant adopting...

The challenge to the citizens of God’s Kingdom was to live their lives in accordance with the Kingdom’s identity. This, in part, meant not doing certain things, as pointed out in the repentance component of the invitation. But it also meant adopting...

Being welcomed into the Kingdom was not a right reserved for the special, or the religious, but was offered to every sinner who would accept forgiveness from God for his or her sins. This element is based on two very important truths. First, every...

Being welcomed into the Kingdom was not a right reserved for the special, or the religious, but was offered to every sinner who would accept forgiveness from God for his or her sins. This element is based on two very important truths. First, every...

In addition to belief, the invitation to God’s Kingdom requires repentance—the commitment to leave behind anything that is contrary to God’s character and Jesus’s example. In both Mark and Matthew, Jesus’s public ministry began with a statement of...

In addition to belief, the invitation to God’s Kingdom requires repentance—the commitment to leave behind anything that is contrary to God’s character and Jesus’s example. In both Mark and Matthew, Jesus’s public ministry began with a statement of...