In the final of the seven letters in Revelation 3:14-22, Jesus addressed the church in Laodicea, which had no redeeming qualities. He described the church as lukewarm. It is remarkable that Jesus explicitly expressed his love, humbled himself to show his love, and promised the most exalted privileges to this, the worst of the seven churches. In other words, this letter shines with God’s grace and love toward sinners.
In one of Jesus’ most famous parables, he taught us that the only proper response to a son being dead and coming to life...
In response to Moses’ prayers, God promised to go up with his rebellious people after all, showing grace even to them as he does...
Because God sent his Son for the salvation of the nations, the church sends its sons and daughters to take the message of his...