Apr 25, 2014
Not only is the world at large confused about death, but most in the Christian world as well. There are many people “puzzled about Paradise.” What is “heaven” and isn’t the “kingdom of heaven” just another way of saying the same thing? What is this thing called “Paradise” and how has the Church so...
Apr 19, 2014
What are we waiting for? And what are we going to do about it in the meantime? What is the “blessed hope” for a Christian? What is “heaven” all about, and is our hope simply a matter of “going to heaven when we die”? Or is there something more than some of us have been […]
The post #026 – Surprised by...
Apr 11, 2014
It is the covenant that fulfills the longing of God, granting men and women the gift of His life so that in this present time they live the life of the age to come. This gift makes them His children, giving them the unspeakable privilege of enjoying intimate friendship with Him. If the heart of […]
The post #025 –...
Apr 5, 2014
The New Testament knows nothing of an isolated believer living in a private relationship to God. Each individual believer is joined to Christ and therefore to His body, the people of God. The covenant is not with us as individuals but with the “people” who are in Christ, with whom the covenant is made. We […]
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