Jesus’ mission—to the least, the last, and the lost—is built on such reversals. His redemptive work facilitated them, as shown in the fact that the primary meaning of repent in the biblical languages Hebrew and Greek is “turn around” or “return.” Through the gospel, the least become the greatest in the kingdom of God the last become the first and the lost are found.
Join in a celebration service of all the Lord has done through Stuart and Celia McAlpine in their commission to shepherd around our city...
“Hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast…” Hebrews 6:19 (ESV)
This is true of all ministers who are effective. In fact, the word minister means servant. This is what Jesus said about himself: “For...