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“My Kingdom Is Not An Earthly Kingdom”
“My Kingdom is not an earthly kingdom. If it were, my followers would fight to keep me from being handed over to the Jewish leaders. But my Kingdom is not of this world.” John 18:36b (NLT) This was…
Matik Nicholls,
Sermon: Meaning of my kingdom is not of this world
John 18 vs 36 – Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my king…
Babatope Babalobi,
How Do I Forgive Someone Who Isn’t Sorry?
Can we be fully free without being able to fully forgive ourselves? This blog will lead you to more freedom than you ever thought possible!
Zachary Zehnder,
Not of this world – Lessons from John 18:36 – Attempts at Honesty
Lately I’ve been thinking about how the church should interact with the surrounding culture. In my country, society is moving rapidly away from the Judeo/Christian moral framework. Seemingly, every point of view is tolerated with the exception of an overtly Christian one.
Mark H. McIntyre,
What “Silence” Said to Me
“There’s a joy to the Christian life that just can’t be manufactured—and those outside the faith just don’t understand. It’s a joy that is not tied to our circumstance…
Lynn H. Pryor,
Living as Ambassadors of Christ: Lessons from the Book of 1 Corinthians
A man and a woman smiling in a building. (Photo by Rebrand Cities from Pexels)Imagine yourself not as a simple citizen but as a diplomat from a foreign nation. Every word, choice, and reaction reflects your persona and the values and ideals of the land or kingdom you represent.In the...
Joseph Antonio Liao,
Why I Signed the Frankfurt Declaration
Christ declared, “My kingdom is not of this world. . . . My kingdom is not of this realm.” (John 18:36). Far from setting Himself up as a rival to Caesar, He was saying that the church belongs to a different, higher realm than any earthly government, and therefore she poses no threat to Caesar’srightfulauthority.
John MacArthur,
Making sense of suffering when Christ is king (Ephesians 3:1)
According to Ephesians, the good news of King Jesus is transforming the world: God’s long-term plans are being realized (1:3-14). Jesus has the throne (1:15-23). Humanity is coming to life in him (…
Allen Browne,
Why I Signed the Frankfurt Declaration
Christ declared, “My kingdom is not of this world. . . . My kingdom is not of this realm” (John 18:36). Far from setting Himself up as a rival to Caesar, He was saying that the church belongs to a different, higher realm than any earthly government, and therefore she poses no threat to Caesar’srightfulauthority.
John MacArthur,
Growth in God: The End of Us
For several weeks, I’ve prayed that God would continue to amaze his people with the gospel and that we do not grow stagnant in our walk with Christ. I pray also that we continue to press on toward the upward call of God in Christ (Philippians 3:14). I can pray this prayer as easily as I can speak them. You can too. The question is not whether God will answer with a “yes” or “no” because we know this is God’s will for his children. The question is, will we recognize God’s affirmative answer to t
Cole Feix,

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