1. GraceCentered.com For these PowerPointsGiveandTakeRadio.com Sundays 6-9 p.m. Central

2. The Real Heaven Comunicación y Gerencia It’s Not What You Think Click to add Text

3. How will the New Earth be different from the current?  Access to Tree of Life (Rev. 21:6; 22:1-3)  God will “live” on the New Earth (Rev. 21:1-3).

4.  There will no longer be any curse (Rev. 22:3).  There will be no more death (Rev. 22:5).  Communion with God and creation will be restored (Acts 3:21; Rom. 8:20-23).

5. C.S. Lewis’ views on animals In addition to many other works, wrote The Chronicles of Narnia.

6. Did Animals talk in the Garden of Eden? “Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made.

7. He SAID to the woman, “Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat of any tree in the garden?” And the woman said to the serpent, “We may eat of the fruit of the trees in the garden, but God said, “You shall not eat of the tree in the middle of the garden... Gen 3:1-3

8. Some (including C.S. Lewis) have suggested that animals might have had a higher form of communication with humans on the pre-cursed earth. The curse might have inhibited their communication.

9. In view of Romans 8 and Isaiah 65, will our favorite pets be on the new earth?

10. Our Relationship with Angels “Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases? Do you not know that we will judge angels? (1 Corinthians 6:2)

11. “What is man, that you are mindful of him, or the son of man, that you care for him? You made him a little lower than the angels; you have crowned him with glory and honor, putting everything under his feet” (Heb2:6-8)

12. Will We Know Everything in Heaven?  Angels don’t know everything (1 Peter 1:12)  Only God is omniscient

13. “But God, being rich in mercy…raised us up…so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.” (Eph. 2:4,7) --We will never stop learning of the greatness of God.

14. Can you imagine a world where you knew everything? A world where every mystery had been solved and no adventure or dream remained possible?

15. Without the curse, we will be fully aware. We’ll “see clearly” and return to our God- intended rule of the earth. Our decisions and motives will be pure because of our sinless existence. Serve/Reign

16. The Real Heaven You may purchase this book in the foyer. Includes study guide.