Because God is with you all the time, no place is any closer to God than the place where you are right now.
After learning to love God (worship), learning to love others is the second purpose of your life.
The smile of God is the goal of your life.
I'm not getting to heaven on my integrity. I'm not getting to heaven on my goodness.
God wanted us to choose to love him.
We are products of our past, but we don't have to be prisoners of it.