David Cwir - Reconciling the Present and Future Reality of the Kingdom of God

What is the Kingdom of God? All the scriptures on fulfillment (e.g., Mark 1:15) suggest that for Jesus Himself, the Kingdom of God was a present reality in His own ministry. The problem is that Jesus speaks of the Kingdom in two different ways: On the one hand, Jesus speaks of the Kingdom as a future event, but on the other hand, He also speaks of the Kingdom as a present reality. How can something be both present and future at the same time? Trying to reconcile this is absolutely essential to our understanding Jesus and the whole New Testament! In this week’s message, David addresses this “already/not yet” paradox by going over some of the crucial teachings of Jesus. You can download it at the following link: