Acts1:1-11. The Opening Chapter of Acts prepares us for the transition from Christ’s earthly ministry to His continuing work through the Church, empowered by the Holy Spirit. As Jesus ascends back to heaven, the disciples are left with a mission as His witnesses to take the gospel to the ends of the earth.
1 Cor 15:51-52. 1 Thes 4:13-18. Is it possible that the Old Testament Jewish Feast of Trumpets prophetically foreshadows the time when Jesus will return with the sound of that final trumpet? That is what the New testament teaches us. One day the trumpet of God will sound, and the sure hope of the dead […]
As it is one of ‘the elementary principles of Christ’ (Hebrews 6:2), we examine what the Scriptures teach us about the resurrection of the dead: how and when it happens and what we can know about our future glorious resurrection bodies.
Eph 1:7-14. While we already rejoice in our redemption, forgiveness & salvation in Christ, we are also waiting for that which is yet to come. With full assurance, we wait for that resurrection day, when we will stand holy before him, and receive our full inheritance, reserved in heaven for us!
Ephesians 1:4-6. When considering predestination, we must ask the questions, who was chosen, where were they chosen and what have they been predestined to be? We then discover that these verses are not unsettling, but rather deeply confirm our blessed assurance in Christ.
