In the story of the sheep and the goats, Jesus addresses a challenging topic: the judgment of God. Many of us feel uneasy when we think about God deciding who is worthy of life or death, or who deserves reward or punishment—it feels wrong, like a guitar that's out of tune. In response to this...

Jesus frequently spoke about the Kingdom of God—how it operates and where we fit in. While many focus on rewards and rules, God's kingdom is more than that. It's something he entrusts to us. But what are the responsibilities of being part of this kingdom, and how can we fulfill them? Matthew...