Heaven on Earth

No BS Bishop · Apr 24, 2026 · 30m

In this episode I ask a simple question: are you going to live for love, or are you going to die by hate?

I grew up in a church tradition where people were often asked to decide whether they were going to heaven or hell if they died that night. I understand the intention behind that question, but after more than fifty years of pastoral ministry, I’ve come to believe there’s a better question to ask: how are you going to live today?

When Jesus taught us to pray, he didn’t teach us to pray about escaping earth and going somewhere else someday. He taught us to pray, “Thy kingdom come, thy will…