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We all like to watch the story of someone who discovers they have superpowers,

like Superman or Wonder Woman or whoever the character might be.

Well really, you're going to have superpowers.

Pastor Greg Lawry says when we get to heaven,

we'll be the same person we are today only better, much better.

You will be given a new body, but it will still be you.

It'll just be the radically upgraded version of you.

Ever fallen for that rose at the supermarket?

You see a package marked new and improved, and so you buy it.

You get it home and taste it, and it is a new or improved.

Well as believers, come a time when we're new and improved, for real.

Today on a new beginning, Pastor Greg Lawry points out just how we'll change

personally when we get to heaven.

This information we can trust coming from the infallible truth of the Word of God.

A wallback news week did a cover story with the title Visions of Heaven.

It revealed that 76% of Americans believe in heaven,

and 71% of them believe it's an actual place, but after that the agreement began to break down.

19% thought heaven looked like a garden.

13% thought it was like a city.

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