RENEWED KINGDOM LIVING

“The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!”
Mark 1:15 (NIV)

“During the forty days after he suffered and died, he appeared to the apostles from time to time, and he proved to them in many ways that he was actually alive.  And he talked to them about the Kingdom of God.”  Acts 1:3 (NLT)

“But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.”  Matthew 6:33 (NLT)

Then Pilate went back into his headquarters and called for Jesus to be brought to him. “Are you the king of the Jews?” he asked him.  John 18:33 (NLT)

Jesus answered, “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 18:36 (NLT)

“For the Kingdom of God is not just a lot of talk; it is living by God’s power.”  1 Corinthians 4:20 (NLT)

“Our greatest fear should not be of failure, but of succeeding at something that doesn’t really matter.” D.L. Moody

“Busyness serves as a kind of existential reassurance, a hedge against emptiness; obviously your life cannot possibly be silly or trivial or meaningless if you are so busy, completely booked, in demand every hour of the day. I can’t help but wonder whether all this historic exhaustion isn’t a way of covering up the fact that most of what we do doesn’t matter.”
The ‘Busy’ Trap – New York Times