A Call to Intimacy and Urgency

I have found your deeds unfinished in the sight of God. That’s what Jesus said to a group of first-century disciples at Sardis (Revelation 3:2). It’s not the best news in the world, but it’s not the worst.  It’s kind of a good news/bad news scenario. It says, You were headed in the right direction but youContinue reading “A Call to Intimacy and Urgency”

The Good News of God’s Reign

Daniel has a dream in the first year of Belshazzar (7:1). The dream is an expansion of the one he interpreted for Nebuchadnezzar in chapter two. Instead of a statue with four parts representing four kingdoms, his dream has four creatures representing four kingdoms (v. 23). As in Daniel 2, these creatures also represent theContinue reading “The Good News of God’s Reign”