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Join Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley for conversation with pastor and author, Jeremy Treat. Questions Covered in This Episode: - What’s the Kingdom of God?
- When do I enter the Kingdom of God?
- Why is this a helpful paradigm for understanding the whole story of scripture?
- How do we communicate the idea of kingdom in our contemporary moment where we don’t really have kings and kingdoms?
- How do the Kingdom and the Cross intertwine?
- Where is the Kingdom of God helping people understand both the brokenness and beauty of the world in the role of what God is doing?
Helpful Definitions: - Kingdom of God: God’s reign through God’s people over God’s place.
- Dwelling: God’s presence with humanity in the world that He created. The story of the Bible is “God with us.”
- Dominion: God’s creation of the world and his command to humanity to extend his glory to all of creation. Dominion relates to the place (Eden/Earth/Kingdom) and the task (Cultural mandate/discipleship) of God’s people.
- Dynasty: The crowning achievement of God’s creation is a people that will reign and rule with God as His vice-regents, or representatives on earth.
- Sovereign: He has the authority to use His power.
Guest Bio: Jeremy Treat received his PhD from Wheaton College and serves as the pastor at Reality LA in California. He is the author of a book entitled, The Crucified King. Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Amazon affiliate links are used where appropriate. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, thank you for supporting Knowing Faith. Sponsored by HOPE International: Christ calls us to care for those living in poverty. The question is, how? Download your free copy of Created to Flourish: How Employment-Based Solutions Help Eradicate Poverty, written by HOPE International President and CEO Peter Greer. HOPE International focuses on alleviating physical and spiritual poverty in 16 countries through Christ-centered microenterprise development. Follow Us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook | Website Support Knowing Faith and Become a Patron: patreon.com/knowingfaith Join Jen, JT, and Kyle for conversation with pastor and author, Jeremy Treat. Sponsored by HOPE International: Christ calls us to care for those living in poverty. The question is, how? Download your free copy of Created to Flourish: How Employment-Based Solutions Help Eradicate Poverty, written by HOPE International President and CEO Peter Greer. HOPE International focuses on alleviating physical and spiritual poverty in 16 countries through Christ-centered microenterprise development. |