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Category Archives: Heaven

Is There Free Will in Heaven?

Posted on November 19, 2024 by Kimberley Payne
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How can we be free in heaven and not sin? I know that God created us to be in relationship with Him. He wanted us to have free will in order to choose to love Him. His perfect plan was … Continue reading →

Posted in Heaven | Tagged 2 Corinthians 5:17, Romans 7:18-20 | Leave a reply

When the Spirit Leaves the Body

Posted on December 26, 2023 by Kimberley Payne
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The funeral director quietly asked if we’d like to view the body. At my nod, she led me to the open door at the back of the room. “Take all the time you need.” Rows of chairs lined either side … Continue reading →

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Are Guardian Angels Real?

Posted on November 14, 2023 by Kimberley Payne
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When I look back over my life I am awed by the many stupid things that I did without suffering the full consequences of my actions. Such protection led me to wonder if I had a guardian angel. A guardian … Continue reading →

Posted in Heaven | Tagged 1 Timothy 2:5, Daniel 10:13, Exodus 25:22, Ezekiel 10:1-22, Genesis 3:24, Isaiah 6:2-7, Jude 9, Psalm 18:10, Psalm 91:11, Revelation 12 | Leave a reply

What Is Heaven Like?

Posted on September 5, 2023 by Kimberley Payne
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8 Facts About Heaven Making friends is hard at any age but especially as we get older. Monica was my best friend in high school. She had a fantastically warped sense of humour. We made up nicknames for ourselves and … Continue reading →

Posted in Heaven | Tagged 1 Thessalonians 4:14-18, 2 Corinthians 5:1, John 5:17, Matthew 22;30, Revelation 21:1-2, Revelation 21:3, Revelation 21:4, Revelation 5:9 | Leave a reply

What Is the Spiritual Gift of Faith?

Posted on June 20, 2023 by Kimberley Payne
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One of the gifts of the Spirit fueled my childhood imagination In my childhood room, the wall beside my bed featured blooming pink and purple flowered wallpaper. As a child, I would sometimes stretch out on my bed and pick … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible study, Heaven | Tagged 1 Corinthians 12:7-11, 2 Corinthians 5:1–2 | Leave a reply

I Miss You, But …

Posted on June 6, 2023 by Kimberley Payne
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Heaven is a better place I don’t often watch the news on television. Instead, I receive the update for the day when my morning alarm goes off or while I’m on my drive to work. The 30-second update is usually … Continue reading →

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Do You Believe In Angels?

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Kimberley Payne
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Do you believe in angels? I do. Angels may seem like mythical characters like hobbits, fairies, and leprechauns. But I believe they are real. One day, I was tidying up my son’s room and I came across a little blue … Continue reading →

Posted in Heaven | Tagged Genesis 3:23-24, Hebrews 1:14, Revelation 22:1 | 3 Replies

The Reality of Heaven – Part 3

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Kimberley Payne
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The Battle for Heaven by Pat Steel The battle I am referring to is not the battle to get there, but the difficulty of keeping it in the forefront of our thoughts. There are so many issues that we face … Continue reading →

Posted in Heaven | Tagged Acts 4:12, Colossians 3:1-4, John 14:1 | Leave a reply

The Reality of Heaven – Part 2

Posted on June 14, 2014 by Kimberley Payne
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What is Heaven Like? by Pat Steel In my first post, I wrote about heaven being a real place, a physical place. As for our new resurrected bodies, we have the example of Jesus. When He rose from the grave … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible study, Heaven | Tagged 1 Corinthians 15, Hebrews 11:1, Hebrews 11:6 | 2 Replies

The Reality of Heaven – Part 1

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Kimberley Payne
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What is Heaven Like? by Pat Steel There are many people who strongly believe in an “afterlife”, and that there is more to this world than what we experience now. If there isn’t, what is the purpose of living given … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible study, Heaven | Tagged 2 Corinthians 12, Ecclesiastes 3:11, John 14:1-3, Luke 23:43, Luke 24:51 | 3 Replies

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Kimberley J. PayneKimberley Payne is an award-winning author. She combines her teaching experience and love of writing to create educational materials for children about family, fitness, science, and faith.

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