Truths about heaven

1. Heaven is a real, tangible place (John 14).

2. God the Father is there (Matt. 6:9) and Jesus is at His right hand (Rom. 8:34).

3. All believers are there (Heb. 12:23).

4. There will be people in Heaven from every nation.

5. Our names are recorded there (Luke 10:20).

6. We have an inheritance there (1 Pet. 1:3–4).

7. Our citizenship is there (Phil. 3:20).

8. Specific eternal rewards are given there (Matt. 6:19–21).

9. It’s the best of earth, only better (Rev. 22).

10. Sin, death, and sorrow are absent (Rev. 21:4).

11. Adventure, work, discovery, and rulership await us (Rev. 22).

Chip Ingram and Lance Witt, The Real Heaven: What the Bible Actually Says (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker, 2016).