 God has always provided His people with a purpose  Israelites in the wilderness (Lev. 25:38)  We have a promised land like they did  Heb. 11:13-16.

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 God has always provided His people with a purpose  Israelites in the wilderness (Lev. 25:38)  We have a promised land like they did  Heb. 11:13-16  Our purpose should make up the core of who we are  Matt. 6:33; Rom. 12:1-2; Mark 12:28-31

 What is Heaven?  Pop culture image of Heaven is inaccurate & boring  Home and throne of God (Acts 7:48-50)  Jesus ascended there (Matt. 16:19; Heb. 8:1)  Characteristics of Heaven  Place of rest (Rev. 14:13)  Place of peace (Rev. 21:1-5)  Place of life (Luke 20:36-39)  Place of freedom to serve (Rev. 7:13-17)

 Innumerable answers to this question  Jesus is the Way (John 14:1-6)  How do we follow Jesus as the Way?  More than just believing in Him  We must take the difficult path (Matt. 7:13-14, 21-23)  “Take up his cross daily” (Luke 9:23-26)  Luke 6:43-49

 God gives of the water of life freely – if you will take it! (Rev. 21:6-8)  Where will you be going on the day of judgment?