For our citizenship is in heaven…
Election season seems the perfect time to contemplate citizenship, does it not? What does it mean to be a citizen? Certain rights, responsibilities and duties come immediately to mind. Chief among...
View ArticleFor the Kingdom of Heaven is Like…
Our pastor has been preaching a sermon series on what the kingdom of heaven is like, using as his text, inter alia, the parables in the book of Matthew. At the end of one of his sermons, he asked us to...
View Article5 Questions I’ll Ask God When I Get to Heaven
I’m not saying these will be my top five or even my first five because I still have a lot of life to live, and I’m certain more will come up, but I will definitely ask these five (and these are the...
View ArticleJust Call Me “teacher”
I am “teaching” a discipleship class at our church starting this Sunday. I’m really looking forward to it. It has been in the planning stages since about the first of the year, but I was pleasantly...
View ArticleEver Wondered if Your Pet Will Be in Heaven?
Admittedly, I have. If you have, you might be interested to learn the answer (sort of).Posted in Bible Tagged: Bible, Christian, Christianity, Church, Heaven, Pets, Religion
View ArticleA Lawyer Dies and Goes to Heaven Joke
A friend of mine from church emailed me this, and I just had to share: A lawyer dies and goes to heaven. “This must be a mistake,” he says to St. Peter. “I’m too young to die. I’m only 50.” St. Peter...
View ArticleWhen You Die, Where Will You Go? Are Your Sure?
I’ve always been taught that when you die you go to heaven (if you’re a Christian, of course). However, I’ve always been a little ambivalent about the immediacy of that trip. I’ve never been entirely...
View ArticleWhat About Infants?
I didn’t start this one (I did start this one), but TC has a more specific discussion on what happens to infants who die prematurely. I expect it will generate an interesting discussion. Head on over...
View ArticleMore on Infant Death and the Afterlife
Earlier this week in What About Infants?, I directed my readers to TC’s post When Infants Die: Hell? Heaven? or Limbo?. As predicted, it generated a healthy discussion. I can’t definitively say who’s...
View ArticleHebrews Bible Study Week 7
The goal for this week was to cover two chapters, but we only made it through chapter 8. I suppose it was a little ambitious to try and cover chapters 8 and 9, but 9 will just have to wait until next...
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