When we come to faith in Jesus Christ, something remarkable happens. We are not merely rescued from judgment—we are transferred into a new Kingdom. We become citizens of heaven while still living on earth.
More Than Forgiveness
Many believers stop at the cross. And while the cross is absolutely central to our faith, it is not the end of the story. The resurrection declares that Jesus is King, and His Kingdom has come.
Paul writes in Colossians 1:13 that God "has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves."
This is not future tense. This is present reality.
A New Identity
As Kingdom citizens, we have:
Living It Out
What does Kingdom citizenship look like in everyday life? It means seeing every interaction as an opportunity to represent our King. It means bringing heaven's values—justice, mercy, love, truth—into every situation we encounter.
The Kingdom of God is like a child who dances when there is no music, who laughs when there is no joke, who hugs when there is no sadness, who gives when there is no need, who loves when there is no merit.
Are you living as a Kingdom citizen today?
