There are many in today’s society that deny the idea that hell is real, they maintain that it is just a figurative expression used to imply and idea not a real place.   The ideal of hell being an eternal and conscious punishment is just not fathomable,the idea of hell being eternal and not temporal is not considered. However the bible clearly teaches that hell is a real place in which the wicked and unbelieving are sent after death.   The bible teaches that; Hell is an eternal fire ( Mat 25:14, Mat3:12 , ) Hell is a place of shame and everlasting contempt for the wicked ( Dan 12:2, Rev 14:10-11,   Rev 20:10 )   That once in hell you can never leave. ( Luke16:25-26 ) There a consciousness of the pain and suffering endured in hell ( Num 16:30, Mat 8:12, Rev 21:8 ) Something to consider is that Jesus spoke more of hell than he did heaven! If hell was just an idea why would he spend so much time warning us of it? If there was no consciousness of the pain and...

The bible says “ The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable ” I would contend that the lips of the righteous know what God has in store. Today at work I was speaking to one of my coworkers about a tribe in Africa that when someone experiences a lost the whole tribe  circumscribes her or him and cries with them; their pain becomes part of the community, and everyone works to help them through their struggles, help them cry right through their pain. Oh how powerful it is to know that someone is there for you crying not because of their personal suffering, but because of your suffering, in anguish because  you are in anguish, hurting because of your lost. When I got home from work I signed on to FaceBook   and one of my new friends had posted how difficult it was dealing with the lost of a significant other. I just like him have a hard time dealing with the lost of someone I care for. However even though it seams I’m never one for a lost of words,...