In this updated and expanded edition of Heaven, first published 25 years ago, the author explores the deepest questions about eternity, reminding readers that even in their pain they can look toward heaven to be joyfully captivating, utterly desirable, and worth living for every day.
She calls these thoughts Climbing Higher, and that\'s her invitation to all who make this journey with her..
At the end of each chapter in this updated book, Joni includes additional reflections that speak to where she is now, Higher up on the hill of perspective.
Every good thing that God has ever given you will last for all eternity--including the best part of every affliction.
She doesn\'t speak lightly when she reminds us that, God knows the precise tools to use in Your life to cut, facet, cleanse, and refine the diamond that is Your eternal soul....
As a quadriplegic for fifty years, Joni has also endured cancer and extreme ongoing pain.
And He will say, \'Welcome home, Joni.\' It is from this vantage point that Joni now speaks about how we can live for Jesus as we look forward to our Real home.
And she says, I will soon--soon --hear His voice, look into His eyes, and feel His embrace.
Now in her late 60s, Joni is much closer to heaven than she was when she first wrote the book in her mid 40s.
This updated and expanded edition of Joni\'s classic brings a new understanding of what heaven is, along with new mysteries and hopes.
Drawing on Scripture, Joni Eareckson Tada answers the deepest questions of our hearts about what heaven will be like, who we will see there, and who we will be there.
For the past twenty-five years, Heaven has inspired us to live well on earth even as we long for eternity.
In this updated and expanded edition of Heaven, first published 25 years ago, the author explores the deepest questions about eternity, reminding readers that even in their pain they can look toward heaven to be joyfully captivating, utterly desirable, and worth living for every day
