In a world rocked by exposure and unrest, many claim we are witnessing a great awakening. But is the shaking meant to restore the world — or to call the Church to readiness for the return of Christ? Here is a scriptural response to the times and a caution against placing our hope in hidden operations rather than the risen Lord.
We often rush past Romans 1:1–5 as mere introduction, but it contains the heartbeat of the gospel—Christ at the centre, the Spirit as the power, and God’s glory as the goal. This same Spirit, promised in Zechariah 4, remains the source of all true ministry.
When Paul says, “Grace to you and peace,” he is not being polite—he is dispensing something powerful. This article explores the biblical pattern of blessing, from the Aaronic priesthood to the apostolic pen, and asks: what happens when we speak blessing today as children of God? Can our words carry grace? The answer is richer than you might think.