Heaven: Our Eternal Home, Day 2: What Happens When a Believer Dies?
Awakened to Deliver by Jeffrey Fish
Episode notes
Awakened to Deliver – Heaven: Our Eternal Home, Day 2: What Happens When a Believer Dies?
Key Verse: 2 Corinthians 5:8 — “we are of good courage…and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.”
Episode Highlights
• Scripture teaches that when a believer dies, they are immediately in the presence of Jesus.
• There is no waiting room, no soul sleep, and no delay — to leave the body is to be with Christ.
• Jesus promised the thief on the cross immediate entrance into Paradise (Luke 23:42–43).
• Paul longed to depart and be with Christ, which he described as “very much better” (Philippians 1:23).
• Believers are conscious, alive, and worshiping in heaven (Hebrews 12:22–24; Revelation 6:9–11).
• Angels escort b ...