Watch Randy's workshop session
PowerPoint Presentation on Continuity & Discontinuity
Randy's top five recommended books on Heaven
Authors and books cited by Randy in his workshop
- Anthony Hoekema, The Bible and the Future
 - Wayne Grudem, Systematic Theology
 - Albert Wolters, Creation Regained
 - Isaac Watts, The World to Come
 - George Eldon Ladd, A Theology of the New Testament
 - Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Great Doctrines of the Bible
 - Anthony Buzzard, Our Fathers Who Aren’t in Heaven
 - Greg Beale, Eschatological Conception of N.T. Theology
 - Bruce Milne, The Message of Heaven and Hell
 - Herman Bavinck, The Last Things
 - Erich Sauer, The King of the Earth
 - Paul Helm, The Last Things
 - René Pache, The Future Life
 - Henry Berkhof, Christ the Meaning of History
 - Peter Marshall, Heaven Is Not My Home
 - A.A. Hodge, Evangelical Theology
 - Henry Alford, Greek New Testament
 - N. T. Wright, Surprised by Hope
 - Cornelius Venema, The Promise of the Future
 - Edward Donnelly, Biblical Teaching on the Doctrines of Heaven and Hell
 
Resources
- Will the Old Earth be Destroyed or Renewed? (Chapter 15 in Heaven)
 - Christoplatonism;s False Assumptions (Appendix A in Heaven)
 - Literal and Figurative Interpretation (Appendix B in Heaven)
 - Three Eras of Earth and Mankind
 - What Many Assume About Heaven vs. What The Bible Says About Heaven
 - Worldview and Textual Criticism in 2 Peter 3:10 by Al Wolters (Westminster Journal, 1987)
 - Why is Resurrection so Important?
 - What will our glorified bodies be like?
 - What will the New Earth be like?
 
Videos
- Continuity between our current and future lives
 - The Continuity of Resurrection
 - Will There be a physical continuity between this Earth and the New Earth?
 - What comes to mind when you think of the New Earth?
 - Is God going to abandon the Earth? Ephesians 1:9-10
 - Why Isaiah 65 is primarily New Earth and only secondarily millennial
 - Is it possible that parts of Isaiah 65 apply to the New Earth and other parts to the millennium?
 - Isaiah 60 and God’s promise of a New Earth
 - Isaiah 60 and the new Jerusalem
 - God’s Kingdom involves the Earth
 - Why Life Matters Now
 - Ezekiel 47’s references to the New Earth
 - Oceans on the New Earth?
 - Continuity between our current and future lives
 - New Heavens and New Earth in 2 Peter 3;13
 
Randy Alcorn blogs about popular books in which people claim to have visited Heaven
- “Heaven Is for Real,” “90 Minutes in Heaven,” and other books about visits to Heaven or Hell
 - To Heaven and Back: Another Visit to Heaven Book
 - Dialogue with Publisher about Mary Neal's To Heaven and Back
 - Proof of Heaven and the Dangerous Downward Spiral of My-Visit-to-Heaven Books
 
Books about Heaven by Randy Alcorn
- Heaven
 - TouchPoints Heaven
 - Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Heaven
 - Heaven Booklet
 - Eternal Perspectives
 
Devotionals
DVD & Children's Books
Fiction