Heaven Is Real: Lessons on Earthly Joy--From The Man Who Spent 90 Minutes In Heaven

by Don Piper

Hardcover, 2007

Status

Available

Description

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 began the phenomenon of 90 Minutes in Heaven. Now, for the millions who look to him for inspiration, Piper offers the hope that if he could survive his ordeal after the accident, then others can survive whatever life circumstances they're going through and grow in God's love through the experience. For Piper, heaven is a certainty--and so is God's grace. Relying on that assurance, believers can transform pain into purpose and troubles into blessings, finding joy in life even when life turns out not to be what they expected.--From publisher description.… (more)

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LibraryThing member JenniferRobb
I don't agree with everything the author wrote in this book, but I do think he had some good points about wishing things could be "the way they were". In some cases, returning is impossible and instead, we have to learn to function or be useful in what Piper calls the "new normal" of our life. It's
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not an easy process nor a quick one, but it can be done--and it can lead you to new compassion for others, to a new ministry or a new way to help others.
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ISBN

0425215555 / 9780425215555
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