Ramblings of a Jesus-follower, husband, father, pastor, adjunct professor, writer, and someone who really needs to exercise more
For too many Christians are far too comfortable with life on earth and don’t desire to be with Jesus in Heaven. We should allow difficulties to cause us to lose our taste for earth and crave to be with Him.
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There are so many misconceptions about our eternal home. It’s often beneficial to step back and look a little more closely at what the Bible has to say about that place.
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Since Heaven will be perfect, will we have a perfect knowledge when we arrive or will we enjoy the experience of continuing to learn in our heavenly home?
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If you think that Heaven is where we will simply float on the clouds in an endless worship service, and if you find that idea appalling, join the club! I’m so glad that the Bible doesn’t teach this untruth. The Biblical presentation of Heaven is so much more appealing!
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Friend, if you are a Jesus-follower and cannot find ultimate fulfillment here on earth, that’s because God has prepared you for another place, a New Earth!
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3 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Judges 19Acts 23Jeremiah 33Psalms 3-4 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Jeremiah 33:17 (CSB): “For this is what the Lord says: David will never fail to have a man sitting on the throne of the house of Israel.” Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): The verse that I’ve chosen for […]
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4 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Judges 17Acts 21Jeremiah 30-31Mark 16 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Jeremiah 31:33 (CSB): “ ‘Instead, this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days’ — the LORD’s declaration. ‘I will put my teaching within them and write it on their hearts. I […]
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6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Deuteronomy 24Psalms 114-115Isaiah 51Revelation 21 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Revelation 21:1–3 (CSB): “Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. I also saw the holy city, the new […]
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7 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Numbers 15 Psalms 51 Isaiah 5 Hebrews 12 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every hindrance and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that […]
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7 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Leviticus 13 Psalms 15-16 Proverbs 27 2 Thessalonians 1 Today’s Bible Verse(s): “I said to the LORD, ‘You are my Lord; I have nothing good besides you.’” Psalm 16:2 (CSB) Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): If you compare different English translations of the Scripture, you’ll notice […]
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