Part of the difficulty that some people have in embracing the whole counsel of God is that there is often seeming paradox in Scripture. One such paradox is that the Kingdom of God is both a present reality AND a future event. The question then becomes, “How can something be both present and future at the same time?” Trying to reconcile this mystery is absolutely essential to our understanding Jesus’ teachings and the whole New Testament. If you would like to learn more, this audio message addresses how to reconcile the Kingdom of God as both present and future by looking at what Jesus calls “The Mystery of the Kingdom.”