Category Archives: kingdom of God

seeking spiritual success

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2032 Luke 19:1-6 Luk 19:1 And after he entered it, he was passing through Jericho. Luk 19:2 And notice this man called Zacchaeus; he was a prominent tax collector and he was rich. Luk 19:3 He was … Continue reading →

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already, but not yet

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post #2019 Luke 17:20-25 Luk 17:20 Having been asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God was coming, he answered, “The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed, Luk 17:21 nor will they say, … Continue reading →

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special attention saints

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post #2017 Luke 17:7-10 Luk 17:7 “Would any one of you say to your slave who comes in from the field after plowing or shepherding sheep, ‘Come at once and sit down for a meal’? Luk 17:8 Won’t the … Continue reading →

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conflicting commitment

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post #2012 Luke 16:16-18 Luk 16:16 “The law and the prophets were in force until John; since then, the excellent message of the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone is urged to enter it. Luk 16:17 But … Continue reading →

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the necessity of now

Posted on April 29, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post #2002 Luke 14:15-24 Luk 14:15 When one of Jesus’ fellow banqueters heard this, he said to him, “Everyone who will feast in the kingdom of God will enjoy this special advantage!” Luk 14:16 But Jesus responded to him, … Continue reading →

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not a club

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 1,993 Luke 13:18-21 Luk 13: 18 So Jesus asked, “What is the kingdom of God like? To what should I compare it? Luk 13: 19 It is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed … Continue reading →

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significant signs

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 1,988 Luke 12:54-56 Luk 12:54 Jesus also said to the crowds, “When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say at once, ‘A rainstorm is coming,’ and it does. Luk 12:55 And when you see … Continue reading →

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prioritising people

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 1,985 Luke 12:41-44 Luk 12:41 Then Peter said, “Lord, are you telling this illustration for us or for everyone?” Luk 12:42 The Lord responded, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in … Continue reading →

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pursuing grace

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

WHAT ARE YOU AFTER? Luke 12:29-31 Luk 12:29 So do not be overly concerned about what you will eat and what you will drink, and do not worry about such things. Luk 12:30 Because all the nations of the world … Continue reading →

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worse than the first

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU DO WITH YOUR CLEAN SLATE. Luke 11:24-28 Luke 11:24 “When an unclean spirit goes out of a person, it passes through dry places looking for rest but not finding any. Then it says, ‘I will return … Continue reading →

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