Posts tagged “Heaven”
The Book of Revelation
Watch the entire devotional series from this week as Pastor Jon takes us through the book of Revelation—and gives us the most important takeaway.
The urgency of evangelism
One afternoon I was staring at the screen of my laptop, trying to come up with a sermon theme for an upcoming message on…
The Book of Revelation: A Picture of Heaven
How does the book of Revelation describe heaven?
Withholding judgment until judgment day
I’ve reached a new milestone: I care about my lawn. I never thought I would be one of those people. But I want my…
The diversity of eternity
This past month, I immersed myself in trying to understand issues of race in contemporary culture, including inner city poverty, unconscious prejudice, and mass…
Find a reason to believe
“On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the…
Follow a leader worth following
Would you want a surgeon to operate on you if he only made a half-hearted effort? Would you want an attorney to represent you…
The Lord’s Prayer, Compilation
This week, Pastor Dan walks us through the Lord’s Prayer and helps us see how we can continue to grow in our relationship with God. However, Pastor Dan doesn’t talk about “forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us.” Forgiveness is a topic all on its own, and he will devote a whole series to forgiveness later this year. Watch for it!
Lord’s Prayer: “Your Kingdom Come”—What Am I Asking For?
When we pray “your kingdom come,” what are we actually asking for and what does it mean for us? Is God’s kingdom already here? This week, Pastor Dan walks us through the Lord’s Prayer and helps us see how we can continue to grow in our relationship with God.
The God of hope
To some degree, you willingly arrange your life around every single hope that you have. One of the times I arranged my life around…
How to Worship When War Hits Home: An end to pain
Soon after his high school graduation, my father joined the U.S. Marines and did two tours in the jungles of Vietnam. To this day,…
Hold on to the reality of hope
The war in Ukraine adds one more item on our two-year list of collective crises. There is no need for me to rehash all…