The Power of God's Kingdom
The Kingdom of God is a term that we don't understand as much as we should. Jesus had a lot to say about the Kingdom of God. He told parables about it. He gave several different analogies showing what it was like. Still, many Christians don't understand what it is and its significance for us today. To put it simply, the Kingdom of God is anywhere that God is in control. We are part of the Kingdom of God when we give control of our life to Jesus and follow Him. Then, we need to spread the Kingdom to others. One of the analogies that Jesus gave was that the Kingdom of God is like yeast. This is interesting because most of the time the Bible uses yeast to refer to sin and its power. So we need to really think about this. (Luke 13:20,21) He also asked, "What else is the Kingdom of God like? It is like the yeast a woman used in making bread. Even though she put only a little in three measures of flour, it permeated every part of the dough." See what I mean? Let's let ...