Jesus’ Teachings: What We Got Wrong Episode 1 – The Kingdom Isn’t in the Sky

🔍 Episode Summary

In this first episode of Jesus’ Teachings: What We Got Wrong, James rethinks one of the biggest ideas many of us grew up with: that heaven is a city in the clouds you go to when you die. We were told to say the prayer, behave enough, and someday we’d get our mansion and walk streets of gold. But Jesus never said that. What he did say was, “The Kingdom of God is within you.”

This episode looks at how that changes everything. What if heaven isn’t about escape, but about waking up? What if the “city” and “gold” in Revelation were never meant to be real estate listings, but symbols of presence, peace, and community? And what if the Kingdom isn’t only about later — but al ...