Jesus Week – Day 8

 

He is Risen… 
I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus,
who will judge the living and the dead,
and by His appearing and His kingly power:
proclaim the word.
(Mk 16:2, 2 Tim 4:1-2)

 

Jesus, King

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Jesus is Lord, Liberator, Healer, Food, Friend, and Teacher. But He is also King to whom judgment of the world belongs. All of the aforementioned titles are beautiful — but they’re also meaningless unless Jesus is just, unless there is an accountability for every thought, word, and action. Otherwise, He would be a partial judge, and love and truth would be an ever shifting ideal. No, this is His world. We are His creatures. He is allowed to set the terms of not only our participation in His creation but of our communion with the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. And how beautiful His terms are:Continue reading