We must think more often and more sensibly about our own mortality, preparing and shaping our expectation and hope by Scripture and not by the world, our feelings, or the culture.
Because the heart’s central loyalty will have eternal consequences, we must heed the warnings of Scripture and ask God to rewire our hearts to value him above any and all other treasures.
Our material wealth is not an indicator of our spiritual health, instead our money and how we use it serves as an indicator of where our faith lies and who we serve.
Even as regenerate children of God we should not be surprised at the pain and suffering in our lives because we live in a fallen world, which thankfully will one day be made perfect by the exercise of Christ’s power.
Pastor Mike answers questions on the Bible, God and Christianity Questions from Part 3: 1. Millennium Kingdom – how does all this work? 2. Will Catholics end up in heaven? 3. Atheist and Homosexuality in our own family… when if ever do we give up praying for them? 4. What guidelines do you have for …
Pastor Mike answers questions on the Bible, God and Christianity Questions in this service: If you were update the 95 Theses, what would be your top 3 Theses? 1 John 5:16 what is the sin that leads to death? How would you share the gospel with an unregenerate Jewish person? How does Compass Bible Church …
Christ at his first coming displayed his credentials as the King of the coming Kingdom by healing some people of their illnesses, in part to remind us that he will one day vanquish all disease.
Most Christians have probably wondered what heaven will be like. What will we be doing? Where will we be living? Is it going to be boring? The Bible gives us clues about heaven and Pastor Mike takes a look at what it has to say to answer the question: Is Heaven Boring?
The hope of heaven is the destination of all Christians. But will Christians experience regret in heaven for things that were done or not done on earth? Pastor Mike takes a look at what the Bible has to say about our experience in heaven.
Though the next life will be characterized by happiness and joy, for now, because of sin in our world and in our lives Christians will have plenty of grief and a lot for which to mourn.
We must discern that there is no true or lasting satisfaction in any temptation to sin, knowing that every feeling of deprivation in doing what is right is always an investment that God rewards.
We will experience a variety of sorrows on earth while we await Christ’s return, but our pain is mitigated by our anticipation, and the many foretastes of the kingdom which God supplies.
We must understand, accept and respond to the two eternal destinies that God has revealed to us in his word.
Our fight with sin is fueled when we adopt heaven?s perspective on the gravity of sin and the incredible cost of celebrated reconciliation.
We must work to establish more glimpses of God’s coming kingdom as we eagerly anticipate Christ’s perfect reign over his perfected people in God’s perfect city.
We can face the future with confidence and joy knowing that God`s difficult appointments only confirm our faith, and earn for us a better place in our future home.
You’ve got to regularly ponder what God has in store for you if you are ever going to excel in the Christian life.
