The Shema is a portion of Deuteronomy 6 memorized and recited by our ancient ancestors.  In part, it asserts we must love God with all our hearts, souls, and strength, a passage later Jesus would quote (Matthew 22).  This Sunday, as we celebrate Mother’s Day, we will have a conversation about Raising God-Lovers in a culture pulling away from Christianity.

Our series on Heaven continues as more questions are addressed.  Questions about Our Last Move are critical to the development of our faith and the growth of our hope.

Our series on Heaven continues as questions are addressed.  Questions about Our Last Move are critical to the development of our faith and the growth of our hope.

 As we near the end of this series on Our Last Move, we will focus on Getting Ready.  Dwight Moody once said, “Heaven is a prepared place for prepared people.”  We prepare by removing distractions that cloud our view, and by forming a vision of the rewards that await us.

People often ask, “What will we do in heaven?”  We look forward to retirement or vacation because we an idea of what we will be doing.  How can we look forward to heaven if we no clue of our activities there?  This Sunday, Our Last Move: Will We Be Bored?  We will examine five different activities that should deeply encourage us.