The Kingdom of God (Part 1 of 2)

The book of Philemon is a short letter from the apostle Paul that teaches how genuine faith empowers seemingly impossible reconciliation. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg begins a study of this letter by examining its humble and encouraging greeting. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘A Study in Philemon’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a donation of any amount. •Click here to receive your free download of “The Hand of God” ebook by Alistair Begg. Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter This listener-funded program features the clear, relevant Bible teaching of Alistair Begg. Today’s program and nearly 3,000 messages can be streamed and shared for free at tfl.org thanks to the generous giving from monthly donors called Truthpartners. Learn more about this Gospel-sharing team or become one today. Thanks for listening to Truth For Life!

Many assume they can enter heaven by being “good enough” compared to others—but Jesus taught that God isn’t simply seeking the best, the brightest, the nicest, or the most generous. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg points out the one true source of assurance. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘Stories of the Kingdom’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a donation of any amount. •Click here to receive your free download of “The Hand of God” ebook by Alistair Begg. Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter This listener-funded program features the clear, relevant Bible teaching of Alistair Begg. Today’s program and nearly 3,000 messages can be streamed and shared for free at tfl.org thanks to the generous giving from monthly donors called Truthpartners. Learn more about this Gospel-sharing team or become one today. Thanks for listening to Truth For Life!

The world news sometimes gives the impression that Christianity is in decline. Find out why we can rest assured that God’s kingdom will triumph. Join Alistair Begg on Truth For Life as he continues a study of Jesus’ parable about the sower and the seeds. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘Stories of the Kingdom’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a donation of any amount. •Click here to receive your free download of “The Hand of God” ebook by Alistair Begg. Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter This listener-funded program features the clear, relevant Bible teaching of Alistair Begg. Today’s program and nearly 3,000 messages can be streamed and shared for free at tfl.org thanks to the generous giving from monthly donors called Truthpartners. Learn more about this Gospel-sharing team or become one today. Thanks for listening to Truth For Life!

Jesus’ followers expected the Messiah to usher in a powerful earthly kingdom—but that’s not what happened! Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg breaks down the parables of Jesus to explain God’s far greater purpose and the secret of His kingdom. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘Stories of the Kingdom’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a donation of any amount. •Click here to receive your free download of “The Hand of God” ebook by Alistair Begg. Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter This listener-funded program features the clear, relevant Bible teaching of Alistair Begg. Today’s program and nearly 3,000 messages can be streamed and shared for free at tfl.org thanks to the generous giving from monthly donors called Truthpartners. Learn more about this Gospel-sharing team or become one today. Thanks for listening to Truth For Life!

God’s Word transforms lives. So how is it possible for someone to remain unchanged after years—even decades—of church attendance? Jesus taught that we must have “ears to hear.” Find out what He meant on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘Stories of the Kingdom’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a donation of any amount. •Click here to receive your free download of “The Hand of God” ebook by Alistair Begg. Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter This listener-funded program features the clear, relevant Bible teaching of Alistair Begg. Today’s program and nearly 3,000 messages can be streamed and shared for free at tfl.org thanks to the generous giving from monthly donors called Truthpartners. Learn more about this Gospel-sharing team or become one today. Thanks for listening to Truth For Life!

When God’s Word is preached, the response can be diverse. Some people are transformed; others remain unmoved. So what makes the difference? Is it the teacher? The listener? The message? Explore the answer along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘Stories of the Kingdom’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a donation of any amount. •Click here to receive your free download of “The Hand of God” ebook by Alistair Begg. Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter This listener-funded program features the clear, relevant Bible teaching of Alistair Begg. Today’s program and nearly 3,000 messages can be streamed and shared for free at tfl.org thanks to the generous giving from monthly donors called Truthpartners. Learn more about this Gospel-sharing team or become one today. Thanks for listening to Truth For Life!

Caleb was an Israelite spy best known for his faith in God’s power and for standing firm against the prevailing opinion. Join us on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg takes a closer look at Caleb’s character so we can learn how to finish our race strong. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘Jars of Clay’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a donation of any amount. •Get 24 books a year when you become a Truthpartner! Learn more at truthforlife.org/truthpartner Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter This listener-funded program features the clear, relevant Bible teaching of Alistair Begg. Today’s program and nearly 3,000 messages can be streamed and shared for free at tfl.org thanks to the generous giving from monthly donors called Truthpartners. Learn more about this Gospel-sharing team or become one today. Thanks for listening to Truth For Life!

God’s Word calls for a response from everyone who hears it preached. Reactions, however, are diverse. Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg walks us through Jesus’ explanation of the parable of the seeds and the soils. What kind of soil are you? ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘Stories of the Kingdom’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a donation of any amount. •Get 24 books a year when you become a Truthpartner! Learn more at truthforlife.org/truthpartner Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter This listener-funded program features the clear, relevant Bible teaching of Alistair Begg. Today’s program and nearly 3,000 messages can be streamed and shared for free at tfl.org thanks to the generous giving from monthly donors called Truthpartners. Learn more about this Gospel-sharing team or become one today. Thanks for listening to Truth For Life!

On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg is beginning a study in Mark’s Gospel. Before he considers what’s revealed about God’s eternal kingdom, he investigates why Jesus spoke about it in parables that were difficult to understand, even for His disciples. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘Stories of the Kingdom’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a donation of any amount. •Get 24 books a year when you become a Truthpartner! Learn more at truthforlife.org/truthpartner Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter This listener-funded program features the clear, relevant Bible teaching of Alistair Begg. Today’s program and nearly 3,000 messages can be streamed and shared for free at tfl.org thanks to the generous giving from monthly donors called Truthpartners. Learn more about this Gospel-sharing team or become one today. Thanks for listening to Truth For Life!

Most of us have experienced the anxiety of waiting for news, whether for medical test results, responses to applications, or family updates. On Truth For Life, Alistair Begg considers Paul’s reaction to a long-awaited report from the Thessalonian church. ----------------------------------------- • Click here and look for "FROM THE SERMON" to stream or read the full message. • This program is part of the series ‘A Study in 1 Thessalonians, Volume 1’ • Learn more about our current resource, request your copy with a donation of any amount. •Get 24 books a year when you become a Truthpartner! Learn more at truthforlife.org/truthpartner Helpful Resources - Learn about God's salvation plan - Read our most recent articles - Subscribe to our daily devotional Follow Us YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter This listener-funded program features the clear, relevant Bible teaching of Alistair Begg. Today’s program and nearly 3,000 messages can be streamed and shared for free at tfl.org thanks to the generous giving from monthly donors called Truthpartners. Learn more about this Gospel-sharing team or become one today. Thanks for listening to Truth For Life!