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.
Heaven
Those not in heaven never really wanted what heaven truly is anyways
The husband of a coworker lost his battle with cancer last night, it’s a devastating loss, my prayers are with his family and friends… I did not know him well but I knew through his wife that he was not… Read More ›
The senator choses between Heaven and Hell
While walking down the street one day, a U.S. senator is, tragically, hit by a truck and dies. His soul arrives in heaven and is met by St. Peter at the entrance.
This is not a particularly popular message these days but people need it anyway
Face it. The day we step into eternity may come sooner than we think. In preparation for that moment, we need to know this truth-not everyone is going to heaven. How can we know for sure that we are going to 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 ›
