How would you explain benefits of suffering to a friend? That’s kind of a shocking thought . . . but the Bible says that we’re all sure to face trials . . . and that suffering can actually be a positive thing if you’re a Christian. But how?
Dr. John F. MacArthur, Jr. is heard throughout North America and around the world on Grace to You, an outstanding Bible-teaching outreach. The program is based on sermons from the pulpit of Grace Community Church in Panorama City, California.
Dr. John F. MacArthur, Jr. is heard throughout North America and around the world on Grace to You, an outstanding Bible-teaching outreach. The program is based on sermons from the pulpit of Grace Community Church in Panorama City, California.
When I say the word heaven, what comes to mind? You may think of experiencing pure joy . . . seeing loved ones who are there now . . . or being freed from suffering . . . certainly things to be excited about. But do you ever think about something much more foundational . . . namely, how do you get to heaven?
What makes a good deed . . . well . . . good?
Here’s an important question for you . . . and, in fact, it may be the most important question you could ever ask . . . Where will you go when you die? Are you on the road to heaven . . . or the road to hell?
How can you live to a ripe old age? There are plenty of diets, exercise plans, and vitamins aimed at helping you live a healthy, long life. Yet there is no guarantee that any one of us will live even to see tomorrow. So the vital question is, Where will you go after you die? Can you know for sure?
Is there a question that is more important than this one: When you dieand everyone will die somedaywill you go to heaven . . . or will you go to hell? You need to be sure of the answer. To help you to be certain of where you’ll spend eternity.