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21) Imagine heaven: near-death experiences, God's promises, and the exhilarating future that awaits you
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[2015]
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John Burke compares gripping stories of near-death experiences (NDEs) to what Scripture says about our biggest questions of Heaven. The author shows how the common experiences shared by thousands of survivors--including doctors, college professors, bank presidents, people of all ages and cultures, and even blind people--point to the exhilarating picture of Heaven promised in the Bible.
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Pub. Date
[2021]
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"In The Case for Heaven, bestselling author and investigative journalist turns a critical eye on the evidence for heaven, a variety of claims about the afterlife, and modern-day stories of near-death experiences to build a compelling case that death is not the end of our existence but a transition to an exciting and very real world to come"--
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Elmwood Springs volume 3
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Back in Elmwood Springs, Missouri the experiences of a high-spirited octogenarian inspire a town to ask the question "Why are we here"?
24) Heaven and Hell
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In 'Heaven and Hell,' Swedenborg gives the reader a detailed description of the afterlife. He deals with God, heaven, hell, angels, spirits, and devils; and he addresses the issues of who is in heaven and hell. Are there any Jews, Muslims, and people of pre-Christian times such as pagan Romans and Greeks in heaven? He posits that the love of self or of the world drives one towards hell, and love of God and fellow men towards heaven. Here is the most...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 8
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" A SCIENTIST'S CASE FOR THE AFTERLIFE Near-death experiences, or NDEs, are controversial. Thousands of people have had them, but many in the scientific community have argued that they are impossible. Dr. Eben Alexander was one of those people. A highly trained neurosurgeon who had operated on thousands of brains in the course of his career, Alexander knew that what people of faith call the "soul" is really a product of brain chemistry. NDEs,...
26) Good Dog
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 9
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Brodie was a good dog. And good dogs go to heaven. Except Brodie can't move on--not just yet. As wonderful as his glimpse of the afterlife is, he can't forget the boy he left behind. The boy he loved, and who loved him in return. The boy who's still in danger. So Brodie breaks the rules of heaven. He returns to Earth as a spirit.
28) Someday heaven
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Pub. Date
c2001
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Provides simple, comforting answers to difficult questions that children often have concerning heaven.
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Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 7
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In inspirational readings based on excerpts from their story, the authors of Heaven Is for Real share their family's responses and reactions to their previous book, answering questions about what it is like to struggle with and question God, to doubt...even to get angry with Him.
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Pub. Date
c1995
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Step back a moment, focus your eyes of faith, and then come with Joni into a world you’ve heard about from your youth but have never seen: heaven. You just might discover that heaven is closer--and more real--than you’ve ever thought. In this joyful best-seller, Joni Eareckson Tada paints a shining portrait of our heart’s true home. Joni talks about what heaven will be like, what we’ll do, and whom we’ll see. She shows how heaven will be...
32) What's heaven?
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Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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After her great-grandmother's death, a young girl learns about heaven by asking her mother all kinds of questions.
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Pub. Date
[2013]
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"Joey's been wondering a lot about heaven lately. So when Gabby, his guardian angel, shows up to invite him on a tour, Joey can't wait to get started. With a gold-lettered visitor's pass in hand, Joey hops on the angel's odd-looking, winged suitcase and the two fly right up to heaven's magnificent golden gates. And Joey's adventure of a lifetime begins"--P. [4] of cover.
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2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 7
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There's so much more to the story. Todd and Sonja Burpo's almost-four-year-old son Colton made an unforgettable trip to heaven and back during the darkest, most-stressed-out days of their lives. Times were tough, money was scarce and the bills, frustrations, and fears were piled high. The story of Colton's visit to heaven changed their lives, and the book they wrote about it,Heaven Is for Real , gave new hope to millions of readers. In Heaven Changes...
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1909
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The last story published by Twain, in 1909, tells of Captain Elias Stormfield's journey to heaven and his experiences there. This irreverent satire punctures conventional religious views of the afterlife and delivers a sharp critique of so-called human virtues-which are often humanity's own vanities in disguise.
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Interviews with dead people by a man who visited Heaven, courtesy of Dr. Kevorkian, the euthanasia specialist. The noted author jumps back and forth from the afterlife to interview Sir Isaac Newton, Clarence Darrow, William Shakespeare, and his own character, Kilgore Trout, in this humorous look at death.
39) Heaven
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Follows the experiences of Heaven, one of the very poor Casteel children who are sold to different families by their father.
40) King Bullet
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Series
Sandman Slim volume 12
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
The incredible finale of the page-turning, high-octane Sandman Slim series filled with an explosive ending and intense kick-ass action from New York Times bestselling author Richard Kadrey.
It's been three months since Stark stopped a death cult and a potential ghost apocalypse, and he's at loose ends. His personal life is a mess. His professional life isn't much better. And the world…well, the world is going to shit. L.A. is gripped by a viral...