Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Published: November 2nd, 2010
Age Group: 5+
Price: $16.99
Taylor Dunlop
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Heaven Is for Real is an amazing story about a family who almost lost there son from being sick, but ended up getting a glimpse of heaven. The Burpo family has had a difficult year with money issues. The dad is the main wage earner with his job of both a pastor and working on garage doors. Todd has had cancer and a leg break within the last year, and once he recovered the family decided to take a family vacation. The son becomes ill on there trip and is unable to stop throwing up, therefore the family returns home. When arriving home the family takes him to the emergency room where he still does not get better. They discover that the boys appendix had ruptured and toxins were all throughout his system. Several days after the surgery Colton makes a miraculous recovery. Once Colton recovered he started to make some strange statements, that the family concluded he had a glimpse of heaven. The parents can not believe it at first, and believe he just had a dream about seeing Jesus. After several months and years go on, Colton is still telling his parents his experience with Jesus. He tells them things about Jesus and heaven that he could not possibly know at his age. Colton tells his mother that he met his sister in heaven that he never had meet before. Once he had said this his parents knew he had been telling the truth, because the mom had a miscarriage before Colton was born. Colton also told his parents that he had meet his grandfather that had died years before he was born. The family decides to share his story to others to help them through there hard times.
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Published: November 2nd, 2010 Age Group: 5+ Price: $16.99 Taylor Dunlop
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