Heaven is for real!
"Rejoice evermore." I Thessalonians 5:16 This verse has brought something that has been simmering for quite a while, to a full on boil. Monday nights in August at my church have been simply amazing. Each year, in the month of August, we have Sunday evening service on Monday night. There are special guests, both musically and to preach. The preacher we had on Monday is actually the preacher at one of the campuses for my church. Wow. He doesn't apologize for simply taking apart scripture, staying there for a while, and going as deep as time permits. This past Monday he was preaching on "being in your spot", and while that was amazing, what stopped me dead in my tracks was this little verse. He said that it was an outcome, not a command. This is what is going to happen as an outcome of our faith. We are going to rejoice evermore! One of my absolute favorite albums right now is Matt Redmond's 10,000 Reasons. There is a song "Endless Hall