A Clay Jar

Encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. (1 Thess. 2:12 NIV)

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A door standing open in heaven

A Door Standing Open in Heaven – Revelation 4:1

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When we look through the door with John, we can see the glorious future awaiting those who follow faithfully. And that should encourage us.

To Live in the Lord's House Forever

To Live in the Lord’s House Forever- Psalm 27:4

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How wonderful it will be to spend eternity in the presence of our Lord in all his glory? Could anything be better?

God will wipe away every tear from your eyes

God Will Wipe Away Every Tear – Revelation 7:16-17

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I might suffer now. But, on that day, it will all have been worth it. The tears will be replaced by the joy and glory of God's presence.

To go or to stay

To Go or To Stay – Philippians 1:23-24

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Be ready to go to be with Christ. But while you remain, do your best to serve our Lord and make a difference in the lives of other people.

Life is not always fair

Life Is Not Always Fair – Ecclesiastes 9:11

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Life is not fair. But we can look forward to life in the Father’s house as his dearly loved children, with every tear wiped away.

Can you take it with you?

Can You Take It with You? – 1 Corinthians 3:14-15

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There is a reward when I build on the foundation of Christ with gold, silver, or precious stones. It is a reward that awaits me in heaven.

The One Who Endures to the End

The One Who Endures to the End – Matthew 10:22

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What awaits us is beyond compare. So endure to the end, and experience the salvation that the Lord has prepared for us.

No Longer Any Sea

No Longer Any Sea – Revelation 21:1

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There may be oceans in the new creation. But the chaos and fear that the sea represents will have no place in the new heaven and earth.

Jesus Wants Us to Be with Him

Jesus Wants Us to Be with Him – John 17:24

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Jesus gave his life to rescue me from a fate I richly deserved. And now, because of his love, he wants me to be with him in his glory.

Living by Faith

Living by Faith – Hebrews 11:13-16

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Live as foreigners and strangers in this world, looking forward to the eternal home God has prepared for those who live by faith.

Where Was Jesus for Three Days?

Where Was Jesus for Three Days? – 1 Peter 3:19-20a

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Where was Jesus' Spirit during the three days his body lay in the tomb? Contrary to popular belief, he was in paradise rather than hell.

Rejoice that your name is written in heaven

Rejoice that Your Name Is Written in Heaven – Luke 10:20

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Are you a child of God? Then you can rejoice that your name is written in heaven. There can be no greater joy than knowing our Lord.

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