The author draws on his own near-death experience to describe the reality of heaven and to explain how it is possible, by relying on God's love, to transform life challenges into blessings.
The author draws on his own near-death experience to describe the reality of heaven and to explain how it is possible, by relying on God's love, to transform life challenges into blessings.
Now, from "The Minister of Hope" comes the follow-up that readers have been waiting for. On January 18th, 1989, Don Piper died in a car accident. Ninety minutes later, after a preacher prayed over him, Piper came back to life with an extraordinary story. He'd been to heaven. So …
Gary Scott Smith poses two major questions: How have Americans viewed heaven? And how have they believed people get there? He argues that Americans in all periods have agreed about some aspects of heavenly life, but that the predominant conception of heaven has varied from era t…
Gary Scott Smith poses two major questions: How have Americans viewed heaven? And how have they believed people get there? He argues that Americans in all periods have agreed about some aspects of heavenly life, but that the predominant conception of heaven has varied from era t…
Gary Scott Smith examines how Americans from the Puritans to the present have imagined heaven -- Publisher description.