"Heaven" Tagged Sermons
Daniel 11 – Learning From The Future
In Daniel 11 an angel tells Daniel what is to happen in the future. It is not a happy future for Israel. At least, not for a long time. But eventually, God will make all things right. How do we live in the meantime? While difficult things still happen. Suffering still takes place. In this sermon, Pastor Kyle expands on this idea and shows us how we can live in difficult times based on future events. A big picture perspective…
Daniel 3 – The Fiery Furnace
Daniel 3 tells one of the popular stories found in a children’s Bible about Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and the fiery furnace. While many know the basic story there is so much more than what a few pictures can convey. In this passage, Pastor Kyle explains the story and also talks about what we, as modern readers, can learn from it. In the midst of this passage is a story about not bowing down to idols. Even more, we find…
2 Corinthians 12:7-10 – Why Does God Not Heal Me Of My Depression?
In this series, Pastor Kyle answers “tough questions” that he has been asked. Today’s question is, “Why Does God Not Heal Me Of My Depression?” Looking at the teachings of Paul in 2 Corinthians 12, Pastor Kyle answers the question by explaining why God lets us suffer at times. While the focus of the message is on depression, it is applicable to anyone going through any type of suffering. Remember that our ultimate home is heaven, not this earth. Sermon…
Revelation 21:1-8 – What Is Heaven Like?
In this series, Pastor Kyle answers “tough questions” that he has been asked. This first one, while not so “tough,” is an important one to discuss: What is heaven like? Looking at Revelation 21, Pastor Kyle explains what heaven is like and how this should impact our lives in the present. Heaven will be a place where everything is made right again. Sermon Clip The message notes for the sermon can be downloaded by clicking on the “save” button.…
Ecclesiastes 9:1-12 – Living With The End In Mind
Death is coming. It is not something that we can avoid. We can’t purchase our way out of it. It will happen to the rich and poor, the handsome and the ugly, the religious and non-religious. To make matters worse, we do not know when it is going to come! So with this depressing thought in mind, how should we live? In this passage, Pastor Kyle explains from the words of Solomon how we should live in light of the…
2 Corinthians 12:7-10 – Why Is There Suffering?
Why does God allow suffering? This is the first question that will be addressed in the series “Tough Issues.” In this sermon, Pastor Kyle explains how suffering started in the world, why God does not immediately take it away, and some things to remember while going through suffering. One day, all the consequences of sin will be reversed! Sermon Clip The message notes for the sermon can be downloaded by clicking on the “save” button. Island Pond Baptist Church…
Revelation 21:1-8 – What Is Heaven Like?
There is a lot of “fake news” out there about heaven. It is in a cloud. It will be boring. In this message, pastor Kyle preaches from Revelation 21:1-8 to give some real information about what heaven will be like. Sermon Clip (The teaching sheet can be downloaded by clicking on the above “save” button)
Luke 23:39-43 – What Happens After Death?
We often don’t like to think about death. For many, it seems scary. Why is that? Pastor Kyle suggests that the reason it seems scary is because we do not have a proper understanding of it. In this sermon from Luke 23:39-43, Pastor Kyle explains what will happen in the moments after death and what that means for us today. One day we will all stand for God to be judged. And the Bible says we have all sinned and fallen…