Bible Questions and Answers
by United Church of God
Death seems so capricious - so unfair. But God is merciful and has the power over death. How will He provide a chance for salvation for everyone?
by John Ross Schroeder
Many people have at least a vague notion that the Bible teaches about a resurrection. But what is the resurrection all about? And how does it fit into God's overall plan for salvation?
by Bill Bradford
The good news is that the judgment of God on man has a better ending than most people think. This good news is revealed in the festivals of God.
Bible Questions and Answers
There is nothing in the Scriptures to support anyone getting a second chance for salvation once they are dead.
Bible Questions and Answers
by United Church of God
A lost loved one is in the grave, unconscious and waiting for the resurrection to life promised by God, when they will have the chance to be reunited with their friends and family.
by Lorelei Nettles
What does the Bible mean when it says "the rest of the dead" in Revelation 20?
by United News
The Bible does not teach that anyone will have a second chance.
by John Ross Schroeder
The book of Revelation describes a resurrection in which billions will be judged. How will Jesus Christ judge them? Will He consign them to an ever-burning hellfire or instead give them their first real opportunity for salvation?
by Beyond Today Editor
How God plans to offer salvation to all who have every lived.
by Gary Petty
South African photojournalist Kevin Carter snapped a picture of a small, starving Sudanese girl crawling towards a food shelter. A vulture, poised a few feet away, was awaiting the inevitable. Few who saw the Pulitzer Prize-winning photo...
by Noel Hornor
Despite common belief, people do not have immortal souls. Rather, God's ultimate purpose for our lives is that we be given eternal life in His family through a resurrection. In fact, the Bible reveals that there is more than one...
Fundamental Beliefs of the United Church of God
by United Church of God
We believe that the only hope of eternal life for mortal humans lies in the resurrection through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. We believe that at the return of Jesus Christ a resurrection to spirit life will take place for all who...
Heaven and Hell What Does the Bible Really Teach?
by United Church of God
The Bible clearly teaches that the dead will be raised in a resurrection. But if their souls have already gone to heaven or hell at death, what's the point? Could it be that popular beliefs don't agree with the Bible?
Bible Questions and Answers
by United Church of God
God will judge Muslims and all people fairly, and the biblical teaching of the resurrections is the key to understanding how this will be accomplished.