Reading Time: 5 minutesQuestion 10102 One of the most comforting truths in Scripture is the answer to this question: Where do believers go immediately when they die? The New Testament is clear—those who die in Christ enter immediately into His presence. There is no waiting period, no purgatory, no unconscious sleep. The moment a believer takes their last…
Reading Time: 4 minutesQuestion 10117 When Jesus hung on the cross beside a repentant criminal, He made an extraordinary promise: “Today you will be with me in paradise” (Luke 23:43). But what exactly is paradise? Is it the same as heaven? Where is it? And what does Scripture teach about this place of blessing? Understanding the biblical concept…
Reading Time: 4 minutesQuestion 10200 What happens to a person in the time between death and the resurrection? It is a question that has occupied Christian thinkers across the centuries, and it is one that touches everyone who has stood at a graveside. Scripture gives more guidance on this than is often realised, though it does not answer…
Reading Time: 4 minutesQuestion 07057 There is perhaps no account in the Gospels that more plainly displays the grace of God in salvation than the exchange between Jesus and one of the criminals crucified alongside Him. It has been used in Christian preaching and pastoral care for two thousand years, and rightly so, because what takes place in…
Reading Time: 4 minutesQuestion 3025 The three days between Good Friday and Easter Sunday have long puzzled Christians. Where was Jesus during that time? What was He doing? The question is not idle curiosity but touches on the nature of death, the reality of Christ’s human experience, and the scope of His victory. Scripture gives us enough to…