Revelation 22:2 “I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God.” Christian theology gets warped when the focus of God’s primary dwelling place is heaven, not earth. When Christians see their ultimate goal as being with God up in the clouds, they become escapists who ignore the importance of the…
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Different Than We Imagined
Recently I’ve been studying books on the subject of heaven. Books such as Heaven by Randy Alcorn, Surprised by Hope by N.T. Wright, and Heaven is a Place on Earth by Michael Wittmer. One of the overwhelming themes from all of these works is that heaven is not some immaterial place in the sky where the souls of Christians float…