If our treasure is here on earth, then everyday of our lives we are moving further away from our treasure, resulting in fear and uncertainty. If our treasure is in heaven, then everyday of our lives we are moving closer to our treasure, resulting in hope and confidence. I don’t know why I’ve never thought of life this way. How much this sheds light on why there have been times in my life I’ve feared death or felt ambivalent towards heaven. These thoughts were the crux of one message shared by Randy Alcorn this weekend at a conference we were privileged to attend. The sadness over our missing dog was temporarily eclipsed by the wise teachings of Dr. Wayne Grudem and Randy Alcorn, addressing issues of earth (money, business, suffering, poverty), as well as treasures and glories of heaven that await us. My husband was invited to a pastors’ lunch […]