What Happens After We Die?
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The episode explores the Christian hope of resurrection and the renewal of creation rather than merely focusing on the idea of going to heaven.
When you think about the future, what do you picture? For many of us, the Christian hope has been reduced to one idea: someday we’ll go to heaven. But what if that’s only part of the story? In the final message of The Baby or the Bathwater, we explore the closing words of the Apostles’ Creed: “the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting.” Together, they paint a bigger picture—not of escaping the world, but of God making all things new and dwelling with his people. Because maybe the Christian story has never been about leaving creation behind. Maybe it’s always been about its renewal. Episode Summary What if the ending of the Christian story isn’t what we’ve imagined? For many people, the goal of faith has become getting to heaven. But the closing words of the Apostles’ Creed point somewhere even bigger: the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting. They’re not simply about life after death—they’re about God’s promise to renew creation and dwell fully with his people. As this series comes to a close, we’re invited into the hope that has sustained Christians for centuries: not escaping the world, but trusting that God is making all things new—and that his future…
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