Heaven, an Unexpected Journey: One Man's Experience with Heaven, Angels, and the Afterlife

by Jim Woodford

“What does God see in me?” The answer to that question is as simple as it is transforming. What God sees in you is Himself!

we need to know; we carry the very breath of God! That breath was knocked out of us when man gave in to the temptation of the serpent in Eden. Let’s make this personal—you were created by the breath of God. You were created to carry His light as bright as the angels Jim encountered. You were created with free

When we don’t know or experience our true nature and identity in God, we can get discouraged and try to fill our emptiness with things—

God. You were created to carry the light of God through Christ. You were created to live and reign with Christ. Further Reflection Take a few minutes and read the following paragraph concerning your true nature and identity. From the moment we drew His first breath, the Eternal could not take His eyes off of us. We took His breath away! Beloved, God is a personal God who created us in His own eternal breath for the most intimate communion with Him. Imagine this: the

As you become settled notice the breath going in and out of your lungs. Can you imagine that this is the very breath of God you’re inhaling and exhaling?

Heavenly Father, I ask Your forgiveness for forgetting Your breath within me. I ask that You help me to live with the conscious awareness of Your breath. I give You any judging or critical words I’ve spoken about myself or other people. I thank You that You have crowned me with glory. I thank You that You made me to reign with Your Son, Jesus. I thank You that I am seated together with Jesus and that the darkness had been placed under my feet. Now I give You honor and praise by returning Your breath to You—hallelujah! Amen.

As I ponder the enormity of these words at 5;45 am May 11 2019, I am humbled The very breath I use to say hurtful arrogant words ... I use Your precious breath. Forgive me dear Creator

The most grandiose vistas and scenery on earth are only vague hints of the beauty God has prepared for us in Paradise.

was on sensory overload and had to pause to take in the scenery

shades of known and yet indescribable varieties of colors and colors merging with other colors.

joy as living on the edge of a huge laugh motivated by a constant awareness of the presence of God. I cannot help but smile thinking about that definition. I experience