Dear Lord,
Thank you for this life you have given me, you are so good but you are also to be feared. I pray that I would always be in awe of you. You are the one that can throw body and spirit into the pit of fire.
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Heaven
He whispers in ears
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.”
Embarrassment is the gateway drug for theological accommodation and denial
Do we believe that hell is a part of the perfection of God’s justice? If not, we have far greater theological problems than those localized to hell.
I don’t want to go to Heaven because a loved one won’t be there
To say that you don’t want to go to heaven because a loved one won’t be there is to fail to understood that, no matter who you are, your greatest loved one, Jesus, is already there.
Will there be coffee in Heaven?
In fact, all my interactions with non-believers over the years has led me to the conclusion that I think about, wonder about, and worry about Hell far less than people who claim it doesn’t even exist.
If we find little appeal in spending even a few minutes with God now…
I don’t always agree with Matt Walsh but this is good. John Henry Newman once suggested that our attitude towards church is a pretty good indication of how much we really desire Heaven, and how much we’d actually enjoy it… Read More ›
So, will I be able to take a nap?
In his first letter to the church in Corinth, Paul discusses the great differences between our earthly bodies and our resurrected bodies (see 1 Corinthians 15:35-54). Contrasting our earthly bodies with the splendor of our heavenly (resurrected) bodies, Paul says,… Read More ›
Would a loving God send someone to Hell?
Of all the plot formulas in literature, perhaps the most popular and enduring is that of the epic journey. The reader who follows Frodo as he walks to Rivendell or Harry Potter as he hunts down Voldemort’s horcruxes quickly becomes a participant in the journey. Sharing in the adventure and the danger of the road, the reader realizes that he has also, in the process, made a pilgrimage into his own soul.
SINNERS HAVE A PAST, SAINTS HAVE A FUTURE
REPOSTED FROM ATIMETOSHARE.ME by Kathy Boecher Our country has a penchant for watching others fail – the Kardashians, the Duggars, those in politics and even within our own families. Somehow it makes us feel better about our own failures and shortcomings. When we look… Read More ›
LIFE IN CHRIST – PEACE IN DEATH
ORIGINALLY POSTED ON ATIMETOSHARE.ME by Kathy Boecher The world is not the place for me. I long to be in heaven. When thoughts like that invade my mind, I need to be forgiven. God didn’t make me to want death…. Read More ›
