(By Michael Youssef) In the book of Revelation, the Lord Jesus gives John a vision of heaven. It’s a vision of comfort and encouragement for everyone who is burdened by the sufferings of this life. I guarantee you won’t be bored in heaven. You won’t be floating on the clouds, strumming a harp for eternity. Heaven will be filled with all the excitement and love you could ever want.
But because heaven can give us so much hope, Satan is fighting hard against it. Satan was thrown out of heaven; he will never be allowed back in. So he’ll do everything he can to kill that hope within us. You can see Satan’s strategy playing out in our country today: How different are those priorities from the priorities of God’s Word? The Bible mentions heaven more than 500 times. The book of Revelation mentions Heaven more than 50 times. READ MORE
