promised king. The ascended Jesus was given all authority when He came with the clouds of heaven before the Ancient of Days. But what does that look like in twenty-first-century Sheffield or New York or Lagos? How does Jesus reign in the world today? Is it all just theoretical? Or all just heavenly? Is it a make-believe reign? The answer is that Jesus reigns when people submit to the gospel and He extends His reign throughout the earth through the mission of His people. Matthew does not talk about