Bro Andrew Richard Article: 10 Things You Want to Know about Heaven but Are Embarrassed to Ask

Bro Andrew Richard Article

12-09-2022

Fighting back tears, a young woman confessed to my husband that she was afraid she didn’t want to go to heaven.

Fighting back tears, a young woman confessed to my husband that she was afraid she didn’t want to go to heaven. Since then, as we’ve related that story to others, we’ve discovered many Christians have that fear.

And no wonder! Artists and movie makers depict heaven as a colorless place where the occupants sport wings and halos and have nothing better to do than strum harps and lounge on clouds. Skeptics like Mark Twain denounce heaven as unbearably boring and full of hypocritical prudes.

Misconceptions about heaven abound. So let’s clear some of them up. Here are 10 questions that Christians are embarrassed to ask about heaven.