A Prophet Outside of His Comfort Zone

May 1, 2017

Jonah “Is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles too? Yes, of Gentiles too, since there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith” (Romans 3:29-30).1 Tom Gilbert Listen to audio:  “ The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham: ‘All nations will be blessed through you’ ” (Galatians 3:8). In the story of Jonah, […]

The Poetic Prophet

May 1, 2017

Micah — Part 1: Trial and Judgment “But as for me, I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me” (Micah 7:7 NASB). Jeff Mezera Listen to audio:  Like King David before him, Micah the prophet wrote some of the most beautiful poetry in Scripture. The subject matter in Micah, however, is not always beautiful, for the prophet depicts that Israel would be brought to an idolatrous low and would be […]

In the Beginning

March 1, 2017

Remembering Christ Listen to audio:  This issue of The Herald of Christ’s Kingdom considers the Memorial of Jesus’ death. On April 9, 2017, after sundown, followers of Jesus worldwide will commemorate the life and death of Jesus. Most articles in this issue were written by authors living or born outside of the United States. May the thoughts in this issue knit the precious fellowship we have with those around the world that walk with us in the Narrow Way. “Remembering Christ” meditates […]

Remembering Christ

March 1, 2017

Reflecting on Jesus’ sacrifice “This do in remembrance of me” (Luke 22:19). Will Siekman Listen to audio:  With solemn joy, in smaller and larger groups (or perhaps alone) we shall gather on the evening of Sunday, April 9, 2017, to observe — in obedience to him who did institute and command it — the Lord’s Supper. For some, the years of our pilgrimage have been many and hard, but again we draw nigh to the hallowed place in our Christian experience, once […]