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Heaven is Not My Home; I’ll Just Be Passing Through

January 29, 2013January 5, 2015Kirk E. Miller 2 Comments

You may be familiar with the lyrics, “this world is not my home; I’m just a passing through.” But despite its popularity, these words are not theologically accurate. Rather, as Doug Wilson suggests, we would be better off saying something along the lines of “heaven is not my home; I’ll just be passing through.”

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I was able to publish an article in the most recent issue of Didaktikos: Journal of Theological Education. : The article is simultaneously a reflection on the transformative nature of God's self-revelation, as well as a tribute to my former professor, Scott Manetsch, who personally embodies this theology. : #Didaktikos #Theology
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