Testimonies of Heaven

Earlier this year I went to the WPXI television studio in Pittsburgh to tape an interview. The technician who escorted me inquired, “What are you here to discuss today?” When I replied, “heaven,” he asked, “Have they found it?” As he correctly reasoned, the discovery of heaven would indeed be newsworthy. Thoughts of heaven are on the minds of millions of Americans as we celebrate the birth of Jesus and cope with the tragedy at Newtown, Connecticut.

Speaking at the Sandy Hook Interfaith prayer vigil, President Barack Obama quoted words of Scripture to console the grieving: “For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all” (II Corinthians 4:17). He asked God to “bless and keep those we’ve lost in His heavenly place.”

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