As we begin our series on Heaven and Hell, angels and demons, it’s important for us to keep in mind 1) not to go beyond what is written and Scripture, and 2) not to stop short of embracing…
We live in a time when the next adventure is right around the corner. We have opportunity to travel, to explore, to try new things etc. The world is filled with endless possibilities –…
God created our cosmos – heaven and earth – to illicit wonder and amazement, as the temple in which all of Creation may worship him. Our modern worldviews and cosmologies, howeve…
Coming to a correct understanding of the heavenly host requires that we pay close attention to the language the biblical authors use to describe such beings. When we do, we find that angels …
The “principalities” and “powers” which Paul so often mentions in his letters have as their Old Testament background the rebellious “Sons of God”, those d…
The Christian life is lived in direct opposition to the spiritual forces of darkness, so we shouldn’t be surprised when we face spiritual resistance. Our most powerful weapons for overcomi…
As we grow in our relationship with Jesus and in response we take the light of Christ into spiritually dark areas – we will be confronted with people who have been ‘demonized’. Oft…
Eternity is a fascinating subject. The joy of exploring what scripture tells us about the life that comes after we die. Hell is not a subject that most of us want to discuss. For generations…
As we look back through history, we can clearly see what the Jews believed about the afterlife. Once the gospel went to the Greeks – new philosophies started to infiltrate the church a…
In this series, we’ve been grappling with vast concepts around eternity. If the scriptures reveal the breath of God, then the universe showcases his paintbrush. How often do we stop an…