Romans 8:38, 39

"When we all get to heaven, what a day of rejoicing it will be; when we all see Jesus we'll sing and shout the victory." Although we sing this hymn in church with a note of triumph, many Christians may still be filled with fear and uncertainty at the thought of death. Dr. Barnhouse examines what the Bible teaches about the death of believers and the confidence that is ours in the love of God.

Romans 8:38, 39

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints says Psalm 116. We mourn when fellow believers pass away, but we do not sorrow as those who have no hope because we know our brothers and sisters in the faith have gone to be with the Lord. Dr. Barnhouse discusses what happens to the people of God when they pass from this earthly life into the next.

Romans 8:38, 39

"I hope that one day my body will rise from the dead." So wrote Sir Walter Raleigh, the English explorer and life-long atheist on the night before his execution. The human heart dreads the unknowns and uncertainties of death and hungers for the assurance of life after death. But can you face eternity with peace and certain hope through faith in Jesus Christ? Dr. Barnhouse answers this question from Romans 8:38-39.

Romans 8:38, 39

The ancient Egyptians buried their pharaohs with gold and other riches so they could enjoy them in the next life. The Greeks believed that their dead were carried across the River Styx on a boat. Throughout history, virtually all cultures and religions have set forth diverse ideas about life after death. Where can we find truthful, reliable answers to this most important question? Tune in to Dr. Barnhouse to find out.

Romans 8:37

If wolves attack a flock of sheep, you would hardly expect the sheep to emerge victorious, but the Lord Jesus has promised that not one of His sheep will perish. The people of God face daunting enemies: the devil and his dark forces, the hostility of an unbelieving world, and the power of our own sinful flesh, but through Christ, our Good Shepherd. we are more than conquerors. Dr. Barnhouse shares this powerful message of victory from Romans 8:37.

Romans 8:36

American Christians can worship in relative freedom and we tend to view this as a sign of God's blessing. But the early church father, Tertullian, wrote, "the blood of martyrs is the seed of the church." Dr. Barnhouse shares how the world was turned upside down in the first centuries of church history because believers were wiling to suffer and die for the sake of Christ.

Romans 8:35

Conjoined or Siamese twins often face death unless doctors can find a way to separate them. In contrast, believers would face eternal death if the devil could find a way to separate us from the Lord, but the love of Christ is so deep that nothing can ever separate us from Him when we are joined to Him by faith! Dr. Barnhouse shares these words of encouragement from Romans 8:35.

Romans 8:34

A president, king, or CEO will often choose his most qualified, trusted and capable associate to serve as his right hand man. Jesus is now at the right hand of God the Father interceding for His people. Christ is the only one qualified, trustworthy and capable to be his Father's right hand man. Do you trust in Him as your mediator and your advocate before God? Tune in to hear Dr. Barnhouse teach these important truths.