The gospel of the kingdom is to bring in the kingdom of God, which issues in the church, and the work of the church is to bring in the kingdom of God. The Lord Jesus came not merely to express God and save us from our sins; He came to bring in the kingdom of […]
The Prayer that Expresses God’s Will according to the Pattern of the Lord’s Prayer
The Lord Jesus taught us in Matt. 6 a pattern of prayer – the prayer that expresses God’s will (see Matt. 6:9-15). The principle of prayer set forth by the Lord in this portion includes three basic prayers concerning God, three requests for our needs, and three reverent praises as extolling prayers; all these three […]
Praying and Fighting for the Coming of the Kingdom of God to Earth Today
In the spiritual realm, there’s a warfare going on ever since Satan rebelled against God. Today God is looking for men on earth who stand one with Him and pray to cooperate with Him and defeat His enemy. Our prayer is a battle – the goal of our prayer is to bring in the kingdom […]
The Church Must Engage in Spiritual Warfare to Bring in God’s Kingdom!
In Revelation 12 we see a great vision regarding what is taking place right now in the entire universe. There is a woman who is about to give birth to a manchild, and the dragon persecutes the woman and wants to eat her man-child baby about to be born. The church as God’s people today […]
Praying on Behalf of All Men to be Saved and Come to the Full Knowledge of the Truth
![Praying on Behalf of All Men to be Saved and Come to the Full Knowledge of the Truth [in the picture: I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings be made on behalf of all men (1 Tim. 2:1).]](https://i0.wp.com/www.agodman.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/2tim2-1first-of-all-prayers-intercessions-thankgiving-on-behalf-of-all-men.jpg?fit=300%2C168&ssl=1)
The first thing we should do is not assess the situation or find out the best solution but pray. Even before reading the Bible, before taking a shower in the morning, and before we go to work / school / do the daily chores, we need to pray. Don’t make any decisions without praying; rather, […]
the direction of the Lord’s move today is to bring in the kingdom of God
We have seen that the direction of the Lord’s move today is to build up the Body of Christ and to prepare the Bride of Christ. This morning we were enjoying the third aspect of the direction of the Lord’s move today – to bring in the kingdom of God as the spreading of the […]
Father, Your name be sanctified! Your kingdom come and Your will be done!
This week we are getting into the matter of Taking the Lead to be a Man of Prayer. The Lord Jesus was a Man of Prayer – He was not just a praying person, but He was a Man of Prayer. The example of prayer given as a pattern by the Lord Jesus increases our […]