Roots & Wings: Sending Home

Episode 194 of the St. John's United Methodist Church - Edwardsville, IL podcast, hosted by St. John's Communications Team, titled "Roots & Wings: Sending Home" was published on May 24, 2020 and runs 20 minutes.

May 24, 2020 ·20m · St. John's United Methodist Church - Edwardsville, IL

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Summary

by Rev. Grant ArmstrongSunday, May 24, 20202 Corinthians 5: 1-10 Donate Online - Secure, web-based giving for St. John's UMC SERMON NOTES I. The chances that we’ll die someday are pretty significant.II. God will make all things brand new.III A spirit filled heart and an empty tomb make us certain.IV. Only God can judge. And God will. FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION- What do you imagine when you think of heaven?- In 1 Corinthians 15, the Apostle Paul says our current bodies are as different from our eternal bodies as a seed is from a plant. What does that mean to you?- This passage points to our longing as evidence that there is another kingdom on the other side of this life. Where do you experience a longing for God’s perfect kingdom?- What is the standard God will use to judge humanity? Is it fair?- What will you do this week to prepare for the time when you will someday go “home” to be with God?- What is God saying to you through today's scripture?

Episode Description

by Rev. Grant Armstrong Sunday, May 24, 2020 2 Corinthians 5: 1-10 Donate Online - Secure, web-based giving for St. John's UMC

SERMON NOTES I. The chances that we’ll die someday are pretty significant. II. God will make all things brand new. III A spirit filled heart and an empty tomb make us certain. IV. Only God can judge. And God will.

FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION - What do you imagine when you think of heaven? - In 1 Corinthians 15, the Apostle Paul says our current bodies are as different from our eternal bodies as a seed is from a plant. What does that mean to you? - This passage points to our longing as evidence that there is another kingdom on the other side of this life. Where do you experience a longing for God’s perfect kingdom? - What is the standard God will use to judge humanity? Is it fair? - What will you do this week to prepare for the time when you will someday go “home” to be with God? - What is God saying to you through today's scripture?