Jesus explained that little children have the kind of faith and trust needed to enter God’s kingdom. They came to Jesus in humility and received his blessing as a gift. They had no authority or rights, but they came to him in trust and love. Jesus spoke often of little children, let’s look at

We often ponder what our faith is all about. In my experience, especially when I was young and before I started actually studing God’s words, it all boiled down to one thing: Heaven or Hell! As I studied Scripture and to seek a relationship with the Living God, indeed, Jesus….I saw a dif

I believe that in God’s kingdom, greatness lies in acceptance of and dependence upon the Savior. Together in the church, believers are to welcome and love one another, encourage one another, allow everyone a place to shine according to their gifts, and appreciate one another. There is an interesting

Jesus tells us that He will build His church (assemblies of people who gather in His name) and gives the apostle Peter the authority by Jesus to interpret and make judgments about what would be permitted or forbidden in the church, the body of believers.  It’s been a long journey looking at &#

How forgiving should we be? We all know the answer.  Jesus illustrates the need for unlimited forgiveness. If our forgiveness is in direct proportion to what we have been forgiven, then we must always forgive. I would note that it looks to me, from what Jesus was saying, that there is a penalty for

Many people think that: Entering into the kingdom of heaven/kingdom of God is not simply moving into a new status, like becoming a member of a club. No, more—you move into a new practice, like a doctor entering into the practice of medicine. You are now launching out on a new way of life, a ne