Hi, I'm Susie Larson. Thanks for listening to this podcast from Susie Larson Live. do dance you don't have to know how to ever since him but since we've got you love welcome to

susie larsen live always honored to get to spend this time with you in fact i look forward to

bringing you conversations every single day that hopefully inspire you in your faith walk

that deepen your understanding of god's word and that heightens your awareness of his

variable presence in your life. Well, today's topic is one that I may not have tackled,

if not for John Burke. In times past, when I heard about near-death experiences, I just left

it alone. But a number of years ago, around the time that my brother-in-law died from pancreatic

cancer, I just developed this

profound hunger to know more about heaven. But I didn't want to talk with guests kind of give

into sensationalism or out on a limb theology. In fact, this isn't even a topic John Burke set out

to explore. He has an engineer brain. He's kind of more the cerebral type. And his book is not

sensational. It's not this

pie in the sky book. This is a well-researched and astute analysis of over a thousand people

who've claimed to have near-death experiences from people really who had more to lose by speaking

up than by keeping quiet about their experience. And as I said, John never set out to be that guy to explore this topic.

But God has used him greatly to encourage many. In fact, this book is endorsed by reputable leaders

like Lee Stroble and J.P. Moreland and had both on the show. I want you to stay tuned because we've

got a really powerful show ahead. Again, my guest today is John Burke. He's an author and a pastor. His book,

it's a runaway bestselling book. Imagine heaven. Near death experiences, God's promises, and the

exhilarating future that await you. We've got a handful of copies to give away today.

I honestly wish we had 100 copies to give away today. You can text the word book to 877-933-2484. Listen to what John writes.

What if we became people who have a vision for the ultimate life to come? What if it's true that this

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