What will afterlife bodies be like?sp
Paul said that one day Jesus “will change our frail bodies into glorious bodies like his.” Exactly how glorious is that?
Revelation: past, present, or future?
WHEN I WAS A KID, everyone seemed to think the last book in the Bible—Revelation—was about Last Things. End Times. The Antichrist. Armageddon. Not so much anymore, at least among the crowd of Bible scholars. Steve Cooper hints at that in what has …
Do dead people come back to earth?
IT’S THE PERFECT QUESTION for the Easter season, what with the Resurrection and all. It comes from Frances Foster, who gets a free book for taking the time to send me the question. Here’s how Frances put it: Can people in heaven interact with loved …
When we die do we become angels?
IT’S THE BIBLE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. It comes from a group of teenage girls in a church confirmation class. And it’s reported by Christina Smith Wise who gets a free book for passing the question along to me. (Note to readers: The deal’s still open. …
Will we recognize each other in heaven?
IT’S THE BIBLE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. It comes from Collette Lilly, who wins a free book of mine for bothering to ask it. Here’s her question, which is actually a statement. You have to imagine the question mark. A pastor once told our Bible study …
What about near-death experiences?
A PEEK INTO HEAVEN. Is that what these near-death experience people are seeing? That’s a follow up question I got to Monday’s Bible Question of the Week: What happens to dead Christians? One of the popular theories is that Christians are in a deep …
What happens to dead Christians?
IT’S THE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. Sylvia Chillcott gets a free book for asking the question: Why do people say a person is no longer in the grave at death, but their soul has gone to heaven? The Bible tells us that those who are asleep will be taken up …
Will God beam us up to heaven someday?
IT’S THE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. It comes from Gary Lee Parker of San Diego. He wins a free book for taking the time to send me the question. Here’s what Gary wants to know. “Is the word and concept of Rapture in the Bible? If not, when did the concept …
Cremation: Does it doom us to hell?
IT’S THE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. It comes from Vivian Shoemaker, who gets a free book for her trouble. Send in your question and if I select it for one of my Monday blogs, you get to pick a free book from this inventory. Here’s Vivian’s question: I am …
What heaven is like
IF MOST BIBLE SCHOLARS ARE RIGHT, don’t expect pearly gates, golden streets, and jasper walls—even though that’s what John, writer of the book of Revelation, said he saw in his vision of heaven. Some Bible experts say John was trying to describe the …
