Articles by Ian K. Smith

10 Things You Should Know about the New Heavens and the New Earth

God will have the final victory over what God has made. It will not be discarded but rescued.

5 Myths about Heaven

Heaven may not be our final home, but insofar as we are with the Lord, we will indeed be at home as we wait.

How Much Should Christians Care about the Environment?

God is committed to the earth and has given humans responsibility to care for it. This Biblical truth is foundational from the opening chapter of the Bible.

The Gospel in Galatians

Galatians is a letter is about protecting the truth of the gospel, which declares what God has done in Christ for sinners.

Why the Physical Earth Matters to God

When we fail to value creation, we fail to honor the God who made and sustains it.

The Cosmic Effect of Resurrection

The resurrection is the guarantee that the wrath of God has been appeased by the sacrifice of Jesus.

Is It Right for Christians to Think the World Is Not Our Home?

There really are two kingdoms that are competing within the gospels. There is the kingdom that is ruled by Satan and there is the kingdom that is ruled by Jesus.

The Christian Life Is Not Interrupted by Death

The New Testament answers the question about whether Christians at the point of death are in heaven with the comfort that they are “away from the body and at home with the Lord.”

Why Land Is More than Real Estate

After the resurrection of Jesus, God sends the Holy Spirit, who fills not just Israel, but the whole earth with his glory.