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Will Our Pets be in Heaven?

By Randy Alcorn

December 21, 2022

Randy explains his thoughts about this question and talks about how Romans 8 can be applied to help us understand the relationship between animals that live on the current earth, and ones that will live on the New Earth.

Randy Alcorn (@randyalcorn) is the author of over sixty books and the founder and director of Eternal Perspective Ministries.

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Heaven

What About Animals and Pets in Heaven?

article September 22, 2017

Animals aren’t humans, but they have personalities and display love and affection, and God creates a great bond between us and them. I believe this love of animals is God-given, part of the way He wired us as stewards of His creation.

Pets: God's Gift to Us

video February 28, 2011

God is so gracious to give us animals. In Genesis 1 and 2, one of the first responsibilities given to the first man and woman was to care for the animals.

16 Questions on Heaven with Sean McDowell

16 Questions on Heaven with Sean McDowell

video December 21, 2022

Randy Alcorn and Sean McDowell speak in depth about Heaven, and discuss the questions: Is it fun? Will we know everything? Will there be marriage? They also address other common questions people ask about Heaven and the New Earth.