Heaven, New Earth, and C.S. Lewis

Audio - Randy Alcorn

Randy Alcorn's plenary address at the C.S. Lewis Summer Institute at Oxbridge July 26 to August 3, 2011. 

What Do You Think of C. S. Lewis’s Portrayal of the World to Come in The Last Battle?

Article - Randy Alcorn

I believe that Lewis's The Last Battle is one of the finest portrayals of what life could be like as we enter the New Earth.

Will the Real Heaven Please Step Forward?

Audio - Randy Alcorn, Dan Franklin

Dan Franklin with Group Think Rescue interviews Randy Alcorn, author of Heaven, on what happens when we die, the hope of a New Earth, and common misconceptions about the afterlife.

What Will it Mean to Have God Among Us?

Video - Randy Alcorn

In this five-minute video clip, Randy Alcorn talks about how God’s ultimate plan is not to take us up to live in a realm made for him, but to come down and live with us in the realm he made for us.

The New Earth Is What We Are Longing For

Video - Randy Alcorn

In this 5 minute video clip, Randy Alcorn talks about our longing for the redemption of the earth.

How Can Finite Creatures Experience Eternal Life?

Audio - Randy Alcorn

Randy Alcorn answered a variety of questions at the 2010 C.S. Lewis SW Regional Retreat and Writers Workshop. In this clip, he answers the question, "How can finite creatures experience eternal life?"

What's the Difference Between "Kingdom of God" and "Paradise"?

Audio - Randy Alcorn

At a book signing at Lifeway Christian Bookstore in Beaverton, Randy Alcorn answered a variety of questions. In this clip, he answers the question, "What's the difference between 'Kingdom of God" and 'Paradise' in Scripture?"

Will There Be Literal Seas in Heaven?

Article - Randy Alcorn

There are many symbolic references to seas in scripture. In your book Heaven you seem to indicate there is a literal interpretation for “seas” in Revelation. Can you explain this?

What Will Our Bodies Be Like in Heaven?

Video - Randy Alcorn

Pastor Greg Laurie interviews Randy Alcorn. Taken from the message, "Big Life Issues", by Pastor Greg Laurie.

Pain That Looks Forward

Video - Randy Alcorn

In this video clip, Randy talks about how looking at Heaven helps us during our times of suffering here on earth.