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Clear searchCreation, judgement, and the coming reign of Christ
…t forms the kind of people who can receive an inheritance without behaving as plunderers. Stewardship without utopianism At this point an objection may arise. If Christ will judge the world and ultimately renew creation, why devote attention to its present condition? Conversely,…
Read article →Labour, purpose, and faithfulness in a fallen world
…be answered in the same way. I tell it because uncertainty taught me to receive work as a stewardship rather than an entitlement. Work began before the fall The first human work appears before Genesis records human sin: "And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden…
Read article →Signs, expectancy, and the event the Church is told to await
…im. Suddenness is more than speed Christ's parables repeatedly stress unexpected arrival, stewardship, readiness, and the danger of presumption. The master returns at an hour the servant does not know. The bridegroom's arrival exposes who was prepared. The householder cannot sche…
Read article →The LORD, Zion, and the meaning of Beulah in Isaiah 62:4–5
…nce because God promised it to Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and their descendants. It is sacred stewardship because the land ultimately belongs to the LORD. It is national vocation because the land is the appointed setting in which Israel is to live as a holy nation under God’s rule. I…
Read article →One Messiah, one gospel, and God's continuing purpose for Israel
…ignificant historical accident. The nation rejected its Messiah, blind leaders lost their stewardship, and unbelieving branches were broken off. No responsible defence of Israel's future should minimise the seriousness of that judgement. These affirmations give permanent replacem…
Read article →What Jesus promised the apostles about Israel's future
…him a thousand years" (Revelation 20:6). Jesus' parables connect faithfulness in present stewardship with responsibility in the coming kingdom (Luke 19:11-27). These passages do not provide a complete administrative map. They establish a pattern of delegated service under Christ…
Read article →The wicked husbandmen, the fruit-bearing nation, and what Jesus said afterwards
…t settle every question by itself, but it is fundamental. The parable depicts a change of stewardship within property which continues to belong to its lord. It does not depict the owner abandoning his vineyard, renouncing his original purpose, or transferring ownership to the ten…
Read article →How Christians can think politically without surrendering conscience to a package deal
…e, impartial judgement, sexual integrity, care for the poor, honest commerce, responsible stewardship and the dignity of persons made in God's image. These are not optional interests which may be traded away for party advantage. They belong to the public witness of a people whom…
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