If I try really hard to be as good as I can possibly be, surely God will receive me into the kingdom of heaven?
From the beginning, God’s desire was to reign over his creation through a mediator. To that end, the King of the universe placed representative
Imagine I told you we were going to have a conversation about classic story structure, and invited you to finish the following sentence: “and
In the penultimate biblical covenant, the one struck with David, God promises an eternal kingdom of endless jurisdiction and perfect authority. It is one
A quick internet search allows anyone to collect some concerning statistics about Canada. For example, there were over 358,000 victims of reported physical abuse
My full name is James Stuart Turner Rennie. It’s quite a moniker to attach to a little baby! The Stuart part is from my
On August 5, 2010, the collapse of a mine in San Jose, Chile trapped thirty-three workers 700-meters underground. For seventeen dark days they survived
When thinking of the conclusion of Matthew’s gospel, the so-called Great Commission often comes to mind for many believers. But as we explored chapter
One can learn a great deal from reading the letters written by soldiers to their families during World War I and World War II.
It has been observed that “the subject of biblical prophecy is like one magnet interacting with another. For many people, it pulls them in.
Matthew 23 brings something of a conclusion to the current section of Matthew, as Jesus the King, rejected by the leaders of Israel, rejects
Matthew has recounted Jesus’s final entrance into Jerusalem (20:29–21:17), the unrelenting opposition he faced upon arrival (21:18–22:14), and, now, his rebuke of the faithlessness