Waking Up in Heaven Quotes

“You don’t have to die and go to heaven. All you have to do to be in God’s presence is choose Him. All you have to do is believe.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“When things are hard and miserable, I'd been learning all my life, there's an adventure in there somewhere waiting to happen.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“What makes God real for anyone is faith.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“When we see the greatness of God in even
our very darkest moments, then we can be free. “Even the crappiest crap we go through glorifies God,” Amber likes to say, in her Amber way. “God makes beauty from ashes, and the devil hates when He does that.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“God is real, and we are all worthy of His love and salvation because He finds us worthy.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“Sometimes,” Shearl said, “people need to be reminded that God is real.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you,” God says in Jeremiah 1:5. And now I knew myself. Imagine that—the first person we meet in heaven is ourselves. •”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, And the evidence of things unseen.” Hebrews 11:1–3”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“But fear and faith cannot coexist. You have to choose which one you are going to serve, and that’s what I did.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“But here’s the thing—God talks to all of us.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“But here’s the thing—you don’t have to die and go to heaven to experience God.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith,” it says in Ephesians 2:8–9, “and this is not of yourselves, it is the gift of God.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“My mother always says my nine minutes in heaven were her nine minutes in hell.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“I believe that sometimes God wants to bless us beyond whatever blessing we pray for. And sometimes what stops that from happening is us.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“This, I now know, is the way God works—He brings people who need each other together.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“An invisible thread connects those who are destined to meet, regardless of time, place or circumstance. The thread may stretch or tangle. But it will never break.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“God is real, and we are all worthy of His love and salvation because He finds us worthy. That”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord in Jeremiah 29:11, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
― Crystal McVea, Waking Up in Heaven: A True Story of Brokenness, Heaven, and Life Again