You know a multicolor God who created this world is not going to put us in a white heaven. I guarantee you. But we're going to serve Him in heaven. So what does God want us to do? Practice.

Maturity is produced through relationships and community.

God's mercy to us is the motivation for showing mercy to others. Remember, you will never be asked to forgive someone else more than God has forgiven you.

If it grows on a plant, it's healthy. If it's made in a plant, don't eat it.

If others don't use their gifts, you get cheated, and if you don;t use your gifts, they get cheated.

Worry is focused thinking on something negative. Meditation is doing the same thing only focusing on God's word instead of your problem.

The church must always show compassion, always.