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Kingdom of God
BCL Online Picks — February 26, 2026
This week’s picks explore freedom, the state of our hearts, justice, faithfulness, the sanctity of life, and what it means to live eternally debt-free.
What Is the Kingdom of God?
Jesus spoke about the kingdom of God numerous times during his earthly ministry. What is the kingdom of God, and what is its significance for Christians in this world? Here’s a short explanation.
New Life in Christ: Transformative and Purpose-Filled
Life after separation from God culminates in a physical death and final separation from God in judgment. How is the new life believers have in Christ both transformative and purpose-filled?
3 Things about Jesus’ Reign You Need to Know—Whether You’re a Christian or Not
In Isaiah 9:7 we learn three important things about the power of Jesus’ reign that everyone needs to know.
Why Did Jesus Compare God’s Kingdom to a Mustard Seed and Leaven?
Why did Jesus use such seemingly mundane and insignificant items as a mustard seed and a pinch of yeast to represent the glorious kingdom of God?
4 Things about Visionary Prophecy in the Bible You Need to Know
How can we know the meaning of the prophecies in the Bible? Here are four important aspects of visionary prophecy every Christian needs to know.
The City of Man: Without God and Without Hope
The city of man is the spiritual kingdom of darkness, for its people have turned away from the light of Jesus and therefore dwell in spiritual darkness. How should Christians interact with unbelievers—people of the city of man—whom they know and love?
The Arrival of God’s Kingdom
Christians often talk about the kingdom of God being “already and not yet.” What does this mean?
The Word Preached and the Parable of the Sower
In the Parable of the Sower, who does the sower represent, what does each soil represent, and what does Jesus want us to learn from this parable?