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What About Cremating Pets?

article September 15, 2020

Question from a reader:

I’ve heard you talk about animals and Heaven, and the possibility of our pets being there. So do you think we should cremate our pets? I know nothing is impossible for God, but what if there’s no body to resurrect?

Answer from Randy Alcorn:

As to whether God can resurrect a body, whether human or animal, that’s been cremated, that’s no problem whatsoever! I share some thoughts about people and cremation here. As far as pets, that’s a personal decision. We did choose to cremate our pets who have died. Joni ...

My Conversation with Nick Foles and Chris Maragos

article September 14, 2020

I loved spending time recently with NFL players Nick Foles and Chris Maragos on their great podcast, Mission of Truth, which they just started this year.

What Age Will We Appear in Heaven?

article August 7, 2020

A few years ago I was a guest on Desiring God’s Ask Pastor John podcast. In this episode, host Tony Reinke and I discuss the question, “What age will I appear in Heaven?” The following is a lightly edited transcript, and you can also listen to the audio of our conversation.

God Our Primary Pleasure (Day 4, 50 Days of Heaven Devotional)

article July 14, 2020

In what form will we be when we see God? Will we be ghostly spirits, floating about? No, we will be resurrected human beings, standing and kneeling, walking and talking, praying and worshiping and laughing, eating and drinking in our new bodies. As Job cried out, “After my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.”

When Will the Believer’s Judgment of Works Happen?

article June 26, 2020

When believers die and go to the present Heaven in the presence of God, do they face any kind of judgment of works at that point, or does all judgment come at the resurrection?

What Are My Loved Ones Experiencing in the Present Heaven?

article June 3, 2020

Though the present Heaven is not our final destination, it’s a wonderful place, and it’s understandable that those who have had loved ones die in Christ wonder what life is like for them there. Based on the Bible’s teaching, we know several things.

Will Heaven Be Different for the Martyred Saints Than It Will Be for the Rest of Believers?

article June 2, 2020

Could you explain the difference between Heaven for the saints versus Heaven for the martyred saints? There seems to be a distinction, yet we claim all believers will be given a white robe and their tears will be wiped away. 

He Is Worthy: Reflections on Revelation 5 and Daniel 7

article May 8, 2020

I was recently listening to Chris Tomlin’s version of “Is He Worthy?”, and that prompted me to share some thoughts related to two favorite passages of mine, Revelation 5 and Daniel 7. 

How Should Our Belief in the Afterlife Effect Us in This Life?

video May 7, 2020

In this video clip, Randy Alcorn and Greg Laurie talk about having an eternal perspective and how our belief in the life to come should affect us in the day-to-day. 

What Can We Expect When We Get to Heaven?

video May 7, 2020

In this video clip, Randy Alcorn and Greg Laurie talk about what we can expect when we get to Heaven, what we might wear and what we might eat.