Category Archives: Eschatology
Heaven and Earth Sermon Series
Highland Church of Christ in Abilene, TX is going through an 11 week sermon series on the subject of “Heaven and Earth.” The series started in February and will run through April. I have listened to the first 5 sermons … Continue reading
A Unitive Christian View of Life After Death
In Roger E. Olson’s book, “The Mosaic of Christian Belief: Twenty Centuries of Unity and Diversity,” he includes a chapter titled Life Beyond Death: Continuity and Discontinuity (chapter 14). Olson is a professor of theology at George W. Truett Theological … Continue reading
Filed under Eschatology, Resurrection
Country Music’s Heaven
Kenny Chesney came out with a song not long ago about heaven. I recently heard it play on the radio this past weekend and decided I would write about it this week because I was so bothered by it. The song … Continue reading
Filed under Authors, Eschatology, Eternal Life, Heaven and Hell, Immortality, new creation, Uncategorized
Mystery Resurrection
Here is a thought I came across from my study on the theme of “This Mystery” in Colossians. I have been studying this theme because I will speaking on this topic for Auburn Church of Christ’s youth group fall retreat … Continue reading
Filed under 1 Corinthians 15, Eschatology, Immortality, New Testament, Resurrection
A Tale of Two Crowns
In a spinoff from last weeks post on the amaranth crown of glory as a symbol of immortality, I decided to take a further look into the New Testament’s use of crown imagery to communicate the eschatological reception of immortality … Continue reading
Filed under Biblical Languages, Eschatology, Immortality, Uncategorized
Pursuing Immortality
The title of this blog comes from Paul’s words in Romans 2:7, “to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life.” This is 1 of 14 times in which Paul … Continue reading
Filed under Eschatology, Immortality, Resurrection