Heaven and Hell

"For the living know that they will die; but the dead know nothing" (Ecclesiastes 9:5).

Popular ideology holds that an eternity in heaven or hell awaits us after death—but that's not what the Bible teaches. Find out the truth about heaven, hell and what awaits you in the afterlife.

A Father's Question About Suicide
Darris McNeely
Steve Myers

Is one who commits suicide "damned with the wicked"? The answer reveals the hope of the gospel.

Posted December 2, 2011 | 1 comments
Restoration: "The Fullness of Time"
Darris McNeely

Traditional Christian views about heaven and hell are being challenged from within the Protestant community.

Posted September 11, 2011 | 0 comments
The Great White Throne Judgment: A Biblical Mystery Explained
John Ross Schroeder
The Great White Throne Judgment: A Biblical Mystery Explained

The book of Revelation describes a resurrection in which billions will be judged. How will Jesus Christ judge them? Will He consign them to an ever-burning hellfire or instead give them their first real opportunity for salvation?

Posted September 5, 2011 | 18 comments
Stephen Hawking Says Heaven is a Fairy Tale. What Does the Bible Say?
A blog post by Larry Walker
Stephen Hawking Says Heaven is a Fairy Tale. What Does the Bible Say?

English theoretical physicist and cosmologist and noted author Stephen Hawking has made many negative comments about life after death. His most recent statement came in a May 15 Manchester Guardian interview in which Hawking remarked, "I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark,"
Posted May 17, 2011 | 0 comments
Rob Bell's Book Stirs Fierce Controversy About Hell
Don Hooser
Rob Bell's Book Stirs Fierce Controversy About Hell

The religious world has been abuzz with talk - mainly critical - about a book by evangelical preacher Rob Bell. Bell's claims about the fate of the unfaithful have many Christians furious at the idea that there is no ever-burning hell. Apart from human opinion, the Bible has the real answers about hell. Read on to find out more.

Posted May 10, 2011 | 7 comments
God's Great Purpose for Man

Salvation in God's Kingdom is the ultimate purpose of your life.

Posted February 17, 2011 | 0 comments
Is Heaven the Reward of the Saved?

The Bible clearly show that Jesus will return here to earth and rule the nations with His saints.

Posted February 17, 2011 | 0 comments
Reward and Punishment

God is a God of mercy. He takes no pleasure in the death of the wicked and often delays His judgments in the hope of repentance.

Posted February 17, 2011 | 0 comments
Family of Destiny
Darris McNeely
Steve Myers
Gary Petty

Where will you spend eternity? Floating idly on clouds in heaven or as part of God's creative, active family? Don't miss this!

Posted January 30, 2011 | 0 comments
Your Awesome Future

A careful study of the Scriptures reveals major problems with popular beliefs about life after death. Sadly, these misguided ideas have masked the truth about the incredible future God has planned for us!

Posted January 25, 2011 | 0 comments

Videos in Heaven and Hell

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The Moment After You Die

What happens after death? Whatever you think you know can be challenged from the one source that gives the real answer.

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Will I Go to Hell?

Could a merciful, compassionate God really allow people to suffer horrifically in the torture of hell? What is the real truth?

Heaven and Hell Sermons

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What Does the Bible say about Hell?
Presented by Robin Webber

What does hell mean to you? And what kind of a god would create a hell for humanity? What does the Bible say about hell?
Posted June 16, 2001 | 0 comments |
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Do We Go To Heaven?
Presented by Peter Eddington

And belief in the immortality of the soul was an important aspect of ancient thought. Espoused by the Greek philosophers Socrates, Plato, Aristotle--long before Christianity. In fact, the Christian belief in an immortal soul actually comes from ancient paganism. It was merged falsely with Christianity.


Posted February 17, 2001 | 0 comments |
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Heaven and Hell: What Does the Bible Really Teach?

Heaven and Hell: What Does the Bible Really Teach?

Few things could be more important than what happens to us when this life ends. Most people believe the Bible teaches that we will go to either heaven or hell at death. They might be surprised at what it really says!

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