Life after death

• God


  Has full control over life and death. He decides when the world will end and people will face judgement.
• Destinations after death


  • al-Jannah (reward for a good life)
  • Jahannam (punishment for a bad life)
• Bible and Gospels


  Teach about life after death, accessible thanks to the resurrection of Jesus
• Jesus


  Overcomes sin and death. Teaches and demonstrates the possibility of life after death
• Matthew 25 says your earthly conduct determines destination
• Belief in life after death


  Means that LIFE HAS A PURPOSE - to prepare for judgement, live a good and moral life. Follow God's commandments and rules for earthly life.
• Belief in life after death

  Means they want to MAKE THE MOST OF THEIR LIFE ON EARTH
• Belief in life after death

  Means there is MORE TO LIFE THAN THIS PHYSICAL EXISTENCE
• Belief in life after death

  Means they HAVE HOPE that death is not the end & justice will be done
• Belief in life after death


  Means they believe SUFFERING OR HARDSHIP IN THIS LIFE HAS GREATER PURPOSE
• Belief in life after death


  Means they believe GOD IS ULTIMATELY SOVEREIGN of life & death
• Belief in life after death


  Means they believe THIS LIFE IS A GIFT / OPPORTUNITY from God