Resources by Topic: Heaven

Question from a reader: Isaiah 65:20 says “he who dies at a hundred will be thought a mere youth; he who fails to reach a hundred will be considered accursed.” It sounds as if Isaiah is saying that in the new heavens and new earth people will die. How do you interpret this text?

Only the elect can be saved; and, no one who is elect ever reaches death not having responded to God’s gift of salvation.

In this interview with Lee Strobel, Randy Alcorn discusses the reality of Heaven.

In this video clip, Randy Alcorn talks about what we can learn about Heaven while on this Earth.

In this interview with Lee Strobel on Faith Under Fire, Randy Alcorn talks about what being face-to-face with God will be like.

In this one and half minute video clip, Randy Alcorn talks about how God's original plan for the earth is still His plan. God has never abandoned his original plan that righteous human beings will inhabit and rule the earth.

In this interview with former NFL coach Joe Gibbs, Randy Alcorn talks about how as Christians, we tend to disassociate our lives on earth from the life to come. God, however, sees a direct connection between them.

Randy Alcorn talks about how the New Earth will be the old earth, made new.

In this interview with former NFL coach Joe Gibbs, Randy Alcorn answers that question, "What will our memories and relationships be like in Heaven?" See Randy's book Heaven for more information. 

In this interview with former NFL coach Joe Gibbs, Randy Alcorn discusses how Hell, not Heaven, is our default destination when we die, unless we have trusted Christ.  

In this interview with former NFL coach Joe Gibbs, Randy Alcorn talks about competition on Earth and in Heaven.

In this clip, Randy Alcorn talks about Heaven in connection to not wasting your life. Desiring God's Don't Waste Your Life

In this video, Randy Alcorn shares multiple Bible verses that teach about Heaven and the New Earth.

In this three minute video, Randy Alcorn explains how the redeemed earth, which will be all the best of the old earth and more, is what we long for.