Week 6 Theme: God loves us eternally
By way of the resurrection of Jesus, God exhibits us that demise doesn’t have the ultimate phrase. God guarantees to be with us not solely on this life but in addition within the life to return. God guarantees a brand new heaven and a brand new earth the place there’s no extra crying, no extra dying, solely life, solely love. God’s guarantees to like us eternally should not simply in regards to the future however compel us to reside as if love extends past the bounds of demise.
Day 5: God guarantees to be with us within the life to return
Not like our ancestors, at this time, we will choose up our telephones and immediately have entry to details about warfare, catastrophe, violence, famine, demise, ache and heartache everywhere in the world. Our our bodies and minds should not structured to handle that a lot data that quick. Some days we concentrate on the demise, we let concern loom and develop, and we lose hope. Different days we escape or numb out to get by way of the day. Neither really feel dignifying or sustainable.
Throughout Holy Week, God invitations us to maneuver by way of our historical story of concern and hope, demise and life, hatred and love in neighborhood. God reminds our neighborhood that hope, life, and love have the final phrase. Our religion asks us to belief in God’s promise.