Tag Archives: death

“Is it wrong to want to die?”

Posted on October 15, 2012 by

Many people who are suffering from terminal illness, painful conditions, or intense sadness or emotional pain have wondered if we can just ask God to take our lives. Is this a form of suicide? Will God take us to heaven … Continue reading →

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“What happens after death?”

Posted on July 12, 2012 by

Within the Christian faith, there is a significant amount of confusion regarding what happens after death. Some hold that after death, everyone “sleeps” until the final judgment, after which everyone will be sent to heaven or hell. Others believe that … Continue reading →

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“Do we become angels after we die?”

Posted on July 6, 2012 by

Angels are beings created by God (Colossians 1:15-17) and are entirely different from humans. They are God’s special agents to carry out His plan and to minister to the followers of Christ (Hebrews 1:13-14). There is no indication that angels … Continue reading →

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“What does the Bible say about healing?”

Posted on June 24, 2012 by

Isaiah 53:5, which is then quoted in 1 Peter 2:24, is a key verse on healing, but it is often misunderstood and misapplied. “But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace … Continue reading →

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“Where do I find the age of accountability in the Bible? What happens to babies and young children when they die?”

Posted on May 27, 2012 by

 The concept of the “age of accountability” is that children are not held accountable by God for their sins until they reach a certain age, and that if a child dies before reaching the “age of accountability,’ that child will, … Continue reading →

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“How do I find comfort and peace when I have lost a loved one to death?”

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

Losing a loved one to death is a painful experience. Jesus understood the pain of losing someone close to His heart. In the Book of John (11:1-44), we learn that Jesus lost a friend named Lazarus. Jesus was deeply moved … Continue reading →

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The computer predicts that I am going to die on Wednesday, January 22, 2031. When does it predict your death?

Posted on November 20, 2011 by

Dr. Adrian Rogers said, “Actuaries for insurance companies published a new finding: One out of one die.”  Man is the only creature on earth that knows he is going to die and tries to not think about it. Death entered … Continue reading →

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