After Abraham’s family became a great nation, it also became a kingdom, and no one ever equalled the greatness of King David. Even so, in 2 Samuel 7:1-17, God announced to David that he had even greater plans for his offspring. Those plans were so great that even today we are seeing only part of their realization. However, we often miss out on what God is doing, because we are looking for him to do something much smaller than what he is actually doing.
By being with his people in Haggai 1:12-15, God stirred them up to return to him and receive the blessings he had promised in...
The parable of the workers in the vineyard reminds us that entering the kingdom of God is not about our work but God’s generosity.
We need to look again at the familiar story of Jesus’ birth to see the many connections with past promises and their coming fulfillment.