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Death

Death and grief touch every person's life at some time. Jesus Christ showed great compassion to those grieving, and wept for his friend Lazarus despite knowing he was about to be resurrected . If you are under the burden of grief, day to day life can seem impossible, but the hope of the resurrection can be a great comfort as you heal and mourn.

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  • by Steve Myers

The Bible teaches that good people don’t go to heaven or anything like...

  • by Robert H Berendt
We are greatly distressed by the death of a loved one.
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  • by Kathy Sanny
Grieving for a lost loved one does not end in this lifetime.
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  • by Darris McNeely

What do you believe about life, and especially about death? Whatever you...

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  • by Gary Petty

The Bible doesn't teach that you go to heaven promptly at death. But what it...

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  • by Vince Szymkowiak
What will happen to those who've died without understanding God's truth? Will they yet receive the opportunity to be saved? Or will they be tormented in hellfire forever after being condemned in the last judgment?
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  • by Noel Hornor
Despite common belief, people do not have immortal souls. Rather, God's ultimate purpose for our lives is that we be given eternal life in His family through a resurrection. In fact, the Bible reveals that there is more than one resurrection.
  • by United Church of God
Let's go back over the second part of Luke 16:22, which states, "The rich man also died and was buried." Let's pause once again to ask a fundamental question. What does the Bible reveal about the state of the dead? "For the living know that they will die; but the dead know nothing…For there is no work or device or knowledge or wisdom in the grave where you are going" (Ecclesiastes 9:5,...
  • by United Church of God
What did the rich man do next? "Then he cried and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame'" (Luke 16:24).