It often feels like people see less and less of God in the world every single day. Sometimes, feelings of loneliness and isolation overcome our connection with The Lord and detach us from His love and Kingdom. Nevertheless, we can find God and His Kingdom everywhere you look today. The Kingdom of God, simply put, is His message and His work here on Earth. The Kingdom of God is seen in every single act of kindness, in every single act of forgiveness, in every single act of love. The divine teachings of Jesus’ ministry were the institution of the pillars of the Kingdom of God; without them, there would be no Kingdom here on Earth. The work of His Disciples, His followers, and His believers have kept that message and the Kingdom of God alive and
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When talking about the Kingdom of God, one might imagine white, pearly gates on top of puffy and pasty clouds, guarded by St. Peter himself as he searches for your name off a list. Images of Heaven, a floating city of immense beauty in the sky, are usually conjured up during any discussion of the Kingdom of God. There is very little consensus as to what the Kingdom of God signifies to each and every Christian. To some, it is associated with the extension of God here on Earth, through the Holy Church. To others, it is synonymous with Heaven and the place where God lives, sharing his home with all others who have made it to his realm. The interpretations can vary from the most spiritual to the most material, to even borderline …show more content…
In the same way that God established the Covenant between the Jewish people through Moses, so did God in Jesus as he formed the new covenant with his people. The Kingdom of God arrived thousands of years ago, opening its doors to anyone with their heart open to receive God, his love, and his teachings. God, in all of his unending and eternal love, omnipotence, and forgiveness, forgave man of sin and sought to renew a Covenant with his people, preserving their integrity and
When talking about the Kingdom of God, one might imagine white, pearly gates on top of puffy and pasty clouds, guarded by St. Peter himself as he searches for your name off a list. Images of Heaven, a floating city of immense beauty in the sky, are usually conjured up during any discussion of the Kingdom of God. There is very little consensus as to what the Kingdom of God signifies to each and every Christian. To some, it is associated with the extension of God here on Earth, through the Holy Church. To others, it is synonymous with Heaven and the place where God lives, sharing his home with all others who have made it to his realm. The interpretations can vary from the most spiritual to the most material, to even borderline …show more content…
In the same way that God established the Covenant between the Jewish people through Moses, so did God in Jesus as he formed the new covenant with his people. The Kingdom of God arrived thousands of years ago, opening its doors to anyone with their heart open to receive God, his love, and his teachings. God, in all of his unending and eternal love, omnipotence, and forgiveness, forgave man of sin and sought to renew a Covenant with his people, preserving their integrity and