Perhaps the most fundamental question every human being has asked is, “What happens after I die?” There are countless theories, but God has given us His Word to reassure us of the truth: the only destination He desires for each of us is eternal life in His presence!
The second chapter of Jonah records the eloquent prayer of a man who has been rescued by God in the nick of time. But exactly what he’s been rescued FROM might surprise us. Because the furious love and engulfing grace of God is something we need to embrace rather than fear.
We are joined this morning by guest minister Mon Igbinosa, bishop to over 4,000 pastors in Nigeria and pastor of Gospel Outreach Ministries. Today we look at the parable of the Good Samaritan and ask, "Who is my neighbor?"
Chapter 1 of the story of the Jonah is a picture of a man who attempts the absurd -- running from God. And yet everyday many of us try the same impossible thing, to escape from God's presence. Why do we run? Does God ever give up on us? And was Jonah really a talking asparagus? :)
Every Christian wrestles with their faith at some point in their walk with Christ. In Part 3 of "Waking Up the Dead," we explore the mysteries of faith and what to do when you find your faith has fallen asleep inside you.