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The Kingdom of God

Are Children Born to Believe in God?

  • by Cecil Maranville
The Bible uses very young children as symbolic of those who readily accept the creation account and who anticipate the Kingdom of God during this age of man.
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Prices Go Up, Up, Up! What Should We Do?

  • by Cecil Maranville
In these trying times, should our daily needs seem unattainable, it is important to remember the encouraging words of Matthew 6:25-34. Here Jesus promises that if we "... seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness ... all these things [the necessities for survival] shall be added to you" (verse 33).

The Law of God's Kingdom

  • by George Carter
The Bible proclaims that the Kingdom of God is coming to this earth. Every kingdom has a king and laws. In God’s Kingdom, Jesus Christ will be King, and God’s laws will be the law of the land—and what a wonderful difference that will make!

Earth, An Un-Peopled Planet?

  • by Randy Stiver
Why on earth would God not want people here? An intriguing question, more intriguing frankly than trying to imagine A World Without Us—the title of a recent book. by science writer Alan Weisman.

Has Basic Morality Ceased to Be Important?

  • by John Ross Schroeder
What is your opinion of morality? Do you just go with the flow of popular opinion? Or are you concerned about the downward spiral of personal ethics and morality in our Western society? Are such values as honesty, self discipline and respect for others important to you? Or are you caught up in the self indulgence that has become a noticeably dominant feature of our time.

ASEAN: Does It Offer Hope for Southeast Asia?

  • by Edmond Macaraeg
What hope is there for the governments from my region of the world to ever agree on ways to improve the life of ordinary citizens rather than limiting their cooperation to the realm of commercial concerns only? Actually, the hope is very great—but from a very different source, which in the future can provide lasting solutions to the regions many problems.

Tear Down These Walls?

  • by Randy Stiver
The history of mankind is replete with examples of walls erected between people—economic walls, ideological walls, racist and tribal walls, educational walls, religious walls… Man makes walls to divide, to hide the truth, to exalt the self by keeping others in their "place," to exert power over the people, walls to oppress and deceive, and defensive walls to avoid having to repent and change. Who...
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Who Killed Jesus Christ?

Who Killed Jesus Christ?

  • by Howard Davis
Why does anyone commit the ultimate act of violence against another human being? What have been the consequences of one of history’s most unjust killings?
A person looking out at a body of water.

Tragedies are Times for Testing Priorities

  • by Larry Walker
The main lesson I learned is that tragedy forces us to reexamine our priorities in a way that we simply do not do during normal times of comfortable living. What are your priorities?

Beyond the Millennium

  • by Roger Foster
The Bible describes the Millennium as a fantastic time of peace and productivity. But beyond that time, an even more amazing period awaits!

Real Life in the Millennium

  • by Cecil Maranville
God has given wonderful promises of a world of peace and prosperity. But does the Bible teach that the Millennium will provide a life of ease, a life without challenges? Does Bible prophecy show us that people will be prevented from taking any action that would disturb the harmony of a world under God’s government? Since God’s purpose requires people to grow in godly character, and since...

War of the Worlds

  • by Gary Petty
War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells is considered a science-fiction classic. It has been read by millions, its 1938 enactment on radio caused a nationwide panic, and it has spawned two popular movies. Is an invasion from outer space a possibility? Did you know that the Bible actually predicts an invasion of this earth from beyond?

The UN Millennium Manifesto

  • by Howard Davis
My interview with the charismatic Ghanaian Marian Aggrey of the United Nations' Public Information Department last month in New York was an eye opener.

Ending Sexual Abuse of Children

  • by David Treybig
As a resident of the state of Florida, it was distressing for me and many of my fellow Floridians to learn this past weekend of more cases of sexual battery being committed against children. Reports of sexual abuse of children have become all too common in our state.
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Faith

  • by Tom M Damour
Jesus taught the importance of enduring faith and consistent prayer. Consider the lesson of the parable of the unjust judge.

Without Blood on my Hands

  • by Darris McNeely
Last month's New York Times carries a story from Erez, in the Gaza Strip. It tells the tragic story of a Palestinian mother who blew herself up at an Israeli inspection site killing four security personnel and wounding seven others...

The Real Millennium

  • by John Rutis
At the dawning of a new millennium, is it time to consider what we should do to prepare for the real utopian Millennium promised in the Bible?