November 29, 2015
kings and priests, royal priesthood
Published by Emily Tomko at November 29, 2015
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Christ’s Government on Earth – Reigning As Kings and Priests

In C.S. Lewis’s The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the Narnian mouse Reepicheep says of Lucy, “She’s not a little girl! She is a queen!” The statement serves as a […]
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October 4, 2015
royal priesthood, Melchizedek, kings and priests, 1 Peter 2:9
Published by Emily Tomko at October 4, 2015
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Christ’s Government on Earth – The Royal Priesthood

In understanding our identity and authority in Christ, we are able to bring His righteous and life-giving government to earth.  Previously, we highlighted what it means to be in covenant […]
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September 20, 2015
names of God, nature of God,
Published by Emily Tomko at September 20, 2015
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Christ’s Government on Earth – What’s in a Name?

In my last post, we highlighted a scriptural pattern in which God changed a person’s name when He came into covenant with him or her. Examples of this were Abram […]
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August 11, 2015
covenant, contract, agreement, keys to the kingdom, Mediator of a new covenant, new testament
Published by Emily Tomko at August 11, 2015
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Christ’s Government: Jesus, the Mediator of a Better Covenant

In my last post, we examined the nature of covenant. The Hebrew word used for covenant is beriyth and means “alliance,” “constitution,” or “pledge.” It goes deeper, however, than our […]
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July 20, 2015
covenant, agreement, pledge, Holy Spirit sealed, Spirit as a pledge, covenanted people, a better covenant
Published by Emily Tomko at July 20, 2015
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Christ’s Government On Earth: The Wonder of Covenant

“I wish Christians in the West understood their position better – who they are in Christ,” a brother from India responded when I asked him what was the greatest difference […]
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