OPINION (CBN) – A remarkable story about life after death has gone viral, all because of a special tattoo. In an Instagram post, a California woman named Madie Johnson explains her new tattoo and the miracle behind it. Johnson’s Aunt Tina had died after suffering a severe heart attack. She was brought back to life four times by first responders before making it to a hospital. There, her aunt was “put on a defibrillator” and woke up. She was intubated and unable to speak, so she asked for a pen scrawling the message “it’s real.”

When asked “what’s real?” her aunt responded – tears in her eyes – by pointing up to heaven. “Her story is too real not to share and has given me stronger confidence in a faith that so often goes unseen,” Maddie writes. “It has given me a tangibleness to an eternal hope that is not too far away. I love you @_tinahines! The way you boldly love Jesus and others has changed the way I hope to live and love.” That “It’s real” message is now a memorial, tattooed on Maddie’s wrist, spreading her eternal hope to those around her. Maddie writes the whole story on Instagram saying:  READ MORE


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