Life After Death Archives

Mockingbirds from Heaven

By Sabra Ciancanelli5 min read

Coincidence? Perhaps. But I walked away from there with goose bumps on my arms.

A beaming, heavenly light shines through the clouds in this story from Guideposts' sister publication, Mysterious Ways

Surprising Facts About Near-Death Experiences

By Sonya Maizell3 min read

Are near-death experiences for real? Three studies uncovered some surprising answers…

Heaven: A Firsthand Account

Peter Panagore was a college student, ice-climbing in Canada on his spring break, when a near-death experience transformed him—and his faith—forever.

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Guideposts: Henry Ward Beecher, preacher and abolitionist--Now comes the mystery.

Famous Last Words

By Brett Leveridge1 min read

The often mysterious last words of the dying have long captured public attention. Are they merely final utterances? Or could they possibly hold a clue to the wonder that awaits us in the hereafter?

A snapshot of Tanner, Janis and Max dining out, all smiles.

Heavenly Signs of Assurance

By Brett Leveridge3 min read

In a story Janis Heaphy Durham wrote for the August/September 2015 issue of Mysterious Ways, she shares the story of a promise her husband, Max, made to her shortly before he died.