4/3/11 IS HEAVEN FOR REAL? , ASKS & ANSWERS SHEILA SCHULLER, AT CRYSTAL CATHEDRAL

4/3/11 for entire message including interview w/ brady boyd, see http://cblogs.posterous.com/4311-crystal-cathedral-930am-sheila-robert-sc j also for more about "heaven is for real" see http://heavenisforreal.net/ [sheila schuller, morning message...some of u fearful valley..my dad loved photography..slideshow..lved the shadow games we could play..can a shadow of a dog bite u..can scare u..but cannot hurt u..shadows..no light source, no shadow...Jesus says I am the light..will light your way..promise..when I walk thru midst of trouble u preserve my life..most people don't want to talk about it..death..if one thing..if u want to bet on..I don't bet..but if u want to bet on somthing..sure..that u will die..why people afraid to talk abt death..some people don't believe there is life after death.don't have blessed assurance..will it be painful, difficult..some..yes there is afterlife..will I be punished..angry god ?..people don't like to think abt it..death only a shadow..will fear no evil..know that u, the good shepherd r with me..how precious..shadow of your wings..light..life...Jesus is the light..my light..salvation..promises...I will fear no evil, not even death..god is with me..when my grandma schuller on deathbed...she asked for this to be read...now says the ..4 yo boy starts talking abt heaven..his dad a pastor "when I was in heaven"..when I was in surgery. I could see u alone praying to god..then..he said "I met another sister in heaven..; mother had a miscarriage..never told 4 yo abt this miscarriage..how did this boy know..tells abt a sister in heaven..fascinating but..I take scripture's word for it.."father's house has many rooms"..heaven is real...heaven also right here on earth..this is a house of god, but so r u..when we exp god's presence, we exp heaven on earth, separation fr god is deathh, but abiding in his presence is life, ..god is a holy god..wants to abide in u.but only way holy god can be with his unholy children is to forgive them...by grace..can't get thru valley of shadow of death on your own..have to let him rescue u..can't do it on own..by grace..but sheila if I do enough good works....if possible to save selves, then why would god put son thru hell? That's why Jesus descended to hell..b/c he had to carry our sins.down, temp....as a princpal..teacher..entrusted to care for kids..one of my worse days..got call..child not breathing in gym..6th grader..on floor.phone. ..911 operator..paramedics on way..is he breathing..no..he never breathed again..they took him..mr. polanco, I said,..it doesn't look good..showed up..paced..bobby..docs came out..mom wail & crumble..don't remember what I said..when u prayed..I could see my bobby ..in arms of Jesus....people death is only a shadow ..if u let lamb of god light the way..