“O Death, where is your sting” I Corinthians 15:55. Who can find peace and hope – even joy – in dying? Only those who are joined by faith to the God of eternity, and who know that they have eternal life. For those who have this assurance, death has lost its terror. We can speak […]
“For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Philippians 1:21. Death is a finality that so many dread, but there is something waiting for believers beyond this life – something better. During our physical life, we have opportunities to serve Jesus. But one day, we will actually be in His presence. […]
“O Death, where is your sting? O Hades, where is your victory?” I Corinthians 15:55 If we have received Jesus as Savior, we need not fear facing Him. We will enter into blessed fellowship with God for all eternity, for we will be “absent from the body and present with the Lord” (II Cor. 5:8) Jesus taught […]
“The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms.” Deuteronomy 33:27 These words remind us that when believers die, they are safely carried by the Lord to their home in heaven. The everlasting arms of our loving Lord are there to catch and hold us. There’s no safer place of resting than His […]
“O Death, where is your sting” I Corinthians 15:55. Who can find peace and hope – even joy – in dying? Only those who are joined by faith to the God of eternity, and who know that they have eternal life. For those who have this assurance, death has lost its terror. We can speak […]