Eschatology

If Heaven's So Great Why Are Christians Delaying Their Departure?

04/18/17

13 mins

By Chad Bird

Yes, when we die, we believe that we go to be with Jesus in a paradise called heaven. But that’s only a vacation destination, as it were.
- New Heavens and New Earth
- Eschatology
Hell's Doors Are Locked on the Inside

02/21/17

9 mins

By Chad Bird

When God sends them to hell, it is indeed punishment, but he’s only giving them what they asked for.
- Hell
- Eschatology
- Sin
Change and Decay

04/03/16

4 mins

By Chad Bird

You are changing as your eyes move over these sentences. You are aging. You are on your way to death. And nothing, absolutely nothing, can alter that fact.
- Resurrection of the Body
- Eschatology
The Most Unusual Cemetery in America: New York City’s Hart Island and the Heart of Easter’s Lord

03/14/16

9 mins

By Chad Bird

The Lord has a special place in his heart for those whom the world forgets. For the anonymous. For the rejected.
We All Show up Late for Church

11/05/15

7 mins

By Chad Bird

When we begin singing the opening hymn, our voices blend with those of angels in heaven, who have been belting out hymns long before we rolled out of bed that morning.
Please Don’t Say These Six Things at My Funeral

07/11/14

12 mins

By Chad Bird

Because I do care now, and will care even after I’m with the Lord, here are some things I hope and pray are not said at my funeral. I care about those who will be there, about what they will hear.

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