You’ve accepted Jesus Christ as your savior…Hallelujah!!!\u00a0 You are citizen in the Kingdom of God.\u00a0 Now what?\u00a0 What does it mean to live in a Kingdom?\u00a0 There are plenty of bible studies, articles, and sermons on Kingdom Living.\u00a0 Really great ones.\u00a0 With the plethora of resources, teachings, not to mention Jesus’ explicit teachings on His Kingdom why do we Western Christ followers struggle to grasp or fully live out the mantra “Kingdom Living Now”? <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the Western world we understand Democracies. We are baptized in the rights of the individual. We have the power to vote. If we don’t like how our government is performing we can protest. Demand change. Appeal court rulings…this is what we know. But, as a Christ follower we are now citizens of a Monarchy not a Democracy. We are citizens of the Kingdom of God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
God willing, in this series I want to take a stab at revealing the differences in living in a Monarchy versus living in a Democracy.\u00a0 My intent is to hopefully reveal basic thought patterns and ingrained behaviors that impede our ability take hold of and operate in God’s Kingdom. Peel back our Western blinders to the understanding of what is means to live in a Kingdom.\u00a0 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
You’ve accepted Jesus Christ as your savior…Hallelujah!!!\u00a0 You are citizen in the Kingdom of God.\u00a0 Now what?\u00a0 What does it mean to live in a Kingdom?\u00a0 There are plenty of bible studies, articles, and sermons on Kingdom Living.\u00a0 Really great ones.\u00a0 With the plethora of resources, teachings, not to mention Jesus’ explicit teachings on His … <\/p>\n