“What is the difference between Sheol, Hades, Hell, the lake of fire, Paradise, and Abraham's bosom?”…The different terms used in the Bible for heaven and hell-sheol, hades, gehenna, the lake of fire, paradise, and Abraham's bosom (see study on Abraham's bosom)-are the subject of much debate and can be confusing. …The word "paradise" is used […]
How can I develop an eternal perspective ? If we are looking for the personification of an eternal perspective, we need look no further than our lord and savior Jesus Christ . He immersed himself in Scripture, sacrificed himself for the needs of others, and treasured fellowship with His heavenly Father. Like the Master, we […]
How Long? Revelation 6:9-10 When the Lamb broke the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of all who had been martyred for the word of God and for being faithful in their testimony.0 "They shouted to the Lord and said, "O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long before you judge the […]
How Long? Revelation 6:9-10 When the Lamb broke the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of all who had been martyred for the word of God and for being faithful in their testimony.0 "They shouted to the Lord and said, "O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long before you judge the […]
“Is there an afterlife?”……The book of Job asks the question about an afterlife very simply…Job 14:14…"If a man dies, will he live again?"… Asking the question is easy, but the difficult part is finding someone to answer the question with authority and experience. "Death and taxes" have said to be the two universals that everyone […]
“Is Heaven real?”……Heaven is indeed a real place. The Bible tells us that heaven is God's throne Isaiah 66:1This is what the Lord says: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Could you build me a temple as good as that? Could you build me such a resting place? Acts 7:48-49 However, […]
What Will Heaven Be Like? There is a common stereotype often given concerning heaven: someone sitting on a cloud, strumming a harp, seemingly bored out of their wits. Is that what heaven will be like? It’s highly doubtful. Think about it: we’re talking about God. As you’ve probably noticed, he’s pretty creative. If you’re in […]