Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You

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Imagine no more aches and pains, those ailments and impairments are gone, and the limitations of movement in your earthbound body do not seem to apply to this new, upgraded spiritual body [. As I stated previously, many of the people interviewed for this book give conflicting accounts, and I assume there would only be one heaven if it was real, so not all of these accounts can be accurate.

A few of the NDEs detailed were new to me and absolutely amazing ( my favorite being an account by a blind person who had been blind since birth). Some NDErs I will quote because their reported experience correlates with other experiences and Scripture, yet I do not agree with their interpretations or conclusions.

The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. But while there are millions of almost similar NDE stories out there, it’s difficult not to wonder whether they’re real or just the individual’s imagination at work. Sheila, the woman who died due to her severe allergies, woke up from her NDE and was initially hesitant to talk about what she’d seen and experienced. The focus of this book is definitely heaven, how studies of NDE (Near Death Experiences) support the scriptures.

mission with churches in his hometown of Austin, Texas (ATX), and has kindly allowed us to use his materials. It’s easy to “judge not” the hearts of those around us, while forgetting (or not even knowing) the gravity of the unending misery that awaits those who refuse to accept the free gift of salvation. There are too many similarities in NDE's to discount them to simple oxygen deprivation and the like.At the time she was comatose in the hospital, she found herself out of her physical body and freely traveling through her surroundings. In Imagine Heaven, John Burke shares stories from many people who have had near-death experiences and ties together the details and commonalities in each of the stories. Believing as I do that Jesus Christ is "the way, the truth, and the life," I was curious about what people who believed in other gods saw in Heaven. There is a section about hell which isn't over the top but gives enough of a idea of what is to come if you are not a Christian which I think he's incredibly important as Jesus did speak about hell. And Burke's Christianity is that particularly American sort: open-hearted, naive, friendly, happy-clappy, desperate to share the source of all joy.