Grow In Faith

Why Does Understanding the Afterlife Matter?


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In this final installment of our Afterlife Q&A series, we tackle the ultimate question: So what? Why have we spent so much time discussing eternity, death, judgment, resurrection, heaven, and hell?

Key points covered:

  • The importance of being shaped by hope
  • Understanding life as a "comedy" in the classical sense
  • How knowing the end of the story impacts our present lives
  • The encouraging message from 1 Thessalonians 4:16-18
  • Living with joy and generosity in light of eternity

Join us as we explore how our understanding of the afterlife should profoundly influence our daily lives. We'll discuss why this "peering ahead" isn't just idle speculation, but a powerful tool for shaping our perspective, actions, and attitudes in the present.

This devotional offers a hopeful and uplifting conclusion to our series, reminding viewers that in Christ, we know the end of the story - and it's good news! Learn how this knowledge can free us from anxiety, empower us to live generously, and fill us with joy and hope.

Don't miss this inspiring finale to our Afterlife series. Discover how understanding our eternal future can transform your life today!

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Grow In FaithBy Christ Church IL