We hold on so tenaciously to life in this world because we haven't really been convinced of the glory that the Father has established in heaven for his people.

Our greatest moment will be the moment that we walk through the door and leave this world of tears and of sorrow, this valley of death, and enter into the presence of the

Lamb.

We can find ourselves so distracted from what really matters in life.

We're bombarded with breaking news every hour

and smartphones that alert us with messages every minute. As a result, we're consumed with

the here and now and have little time to consider eternity.

Hello and welcome to this Saturday edition of Renewing Your Mind. I'm Lee Webb. Even if we don't think about heaven, there are so many misunderstandings.

What will it be like? Clouds? White robes?

Harps? As we come to the final message in this brief series from R.C. Sproles' extensive foundation series,

we come to a message on the Believers' final rest. Because

this is the final message, today is your final opportunity to request the entire 60 message

study on a special edition DVD and a copy of Dr. Sproul's book, Everyone's a Theologian.

Simply give a gift at Renewing Your Mind.org before midnight tonight,

and this resource bundle will be yours as our way of saying thank you. So what will it be like

in heaven? Will there be streets of gold? To help us set our minds on eternity, let's join Dr. Sprawl.

Every Sunday, we see God's sign of the promise of rest that is before every believer,

as the Sabbath day is God's established sign of his promise that we will enter into our rest in the future.

But there are those in our day who doubt that there's life after death

and who say to us that our hope of heaven is just so much pie in the sky.

It's a direct result of our ability to project our wishes and our desires into the future.

And they will ask on what basis do we have any real confidence that the next world will be better than this one. And of course, our answer

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