Sermon
Live for Eternity
Cross Church
Speaker: Nick Floyd, with Robby Gallaty
March 15, 2021 · 34 min
Summary
James 4:13-17 warns against living as though life will never end, calling believers to recognize life's brevity and invest in eternity rather than temporal pursuits. The pastor emphasizes that planning is wise, but planning without acknowledging God's sovereignty and life's uncertainty is arrogant. Listeners learn to pursue immediate obedience, reconciliation, generosity, and gospel urgency as responses to understanding that life is but a mist.
Highlights
My life is short and I need to invest it in things that last for eternity.
Your life is but a five-second mist on the 20-mile journey of eternity. Nothing in this life will ever satisfy you.
What you hang on to, you lose. What you give away, you keep for eternity.