The Kingdom of God: Now and Not Yet (Skip Preston; English)

Hope Fellowship Costa Rica

message from Pastor Skip Preston April 15, 2018 Hope Fellowship church Playas del Coco, Guanacaste, Costa Rica Mark 1:14-15 NIV http://bible.com/111/mrk.1.14-15.niv God created his kingdom, delegates authority to men Satan deceives man, separates us from God, usurps Gods authority and sets up a counterfeit kingdom Prophets reveal that God will reestablish and restore his kingdom on earth through a messiah king God tells David this messiah king will be his heir THE KINGDOM NOW Initiated by Jesus and his ministry, proclaiming that the kingdom of God is here Luke 4:17-21 NIV http://bible.com/111/luk.4.17-21.niv THE KINGDOM NOT YET Luke 19:11-13 NIV http://bible.com/111/luk.19.11-13.niv The people were confused because they thought the kingdom would be restored immediately. Acts 1:6-8 NIV http://bible.com/111/act.1.6-8.niv The mystery of the kingdom is that it is both here and now, and not yet