Heaven Is for Real

It was one Saturday night in October when Cesar and Vanessa were at Diego’s house with nothing to do other than just watch the T.v and play board games which they didn’t want to do either of them. “ Diego we should go somewhere that haunts since Halloween is right around the corner,” said Vanessa. “ Let’s go to the haunted hospital,” said Diego “ Which one,” asked Cesar, “I think it’s called Mercy Hospital,” replied Diego. So they decided to go, but before they went, they gathered stuff that might be needed might need like flashlights and water bottles in case their thirsty while they were in there. Later that night they had finally gotten there and they were looking for a way

A few days before Sonja had planned to meet Todd, Colton began to complain about stomach pains. The next day he starts to become a little better and Sonja feels he is able to travel for the family

As Jeanette reminiscences of her childhood she spares little to no details about the faults of her parents, least of all the faults she finds in her father. As Jeanette recalls to her earliest memory of the illogical thought process of her mother is instantly brought to light. Jeanette catches herself on fire while attempting to cook hotdogs a toddler and her mother rushes her to the emergency room and her severe burns are treated. However, when the rest of her family enters into the scene, her story becomes more complicated. After almost six weeks in the hospital the family decides to check Jeanette out “Rex-Walls style” and Rex runs out of the hospital with his little girl in his arms to the car in with the rest of the family waiting for him inside.

William joins the military and while he’s gone Margaret invites William’s mother Mrs. Anglin and brother Marshall to her parents’ house for dinner, which doesn’t go well because Mr. and Mrs. Ryder refuse to sign in an even more awkward silence. William comes back injured but not crippled and they live with her parents until he’s accepted into college. Margaret’s parents are sad to see her go but as soon as they can they go see her and it was unannounced. Margaret’s parents are very upset to see the place where she’s living and go to sign how upset they are that William hasn’t provided better for their daughter. Her parents never visit her again. The next time Margaret sees her parents is when she’s very pregnant to let them know that they’ll be grandparents. Lastly William and Margaret move into better housing where they will raise their child till William graduates from college. Margaret and William invite everyone to their baby shower after the birth of their son and her parents show up after everyone has gone. Margaret is upstairs with her son and William answers the door and her parents surprise her. When they see each other all the turmoil between them is gone and they enjoy each other’s company. The movie ends with Janice’s retirement party where Abel, Margaret, William and their son go and Janice’s signs a speech that Margaret

Surprised by Hope by N.T. Wright is a must read for any Christian looking to expand their understanding of faith. Surprised by Hope gives us a full understanding of salvation as it is revealed in the Bible. This book also tells us how we should act in our lives and in this world as God’s redeemed people. It reveals incredible insight that is important to us because it explains just how crucial our role in this world is. Wright talks about the way things currently are and how they will be with the resurrection and our salvation. The book expands on the Christian mission and what it means to live with hope and faith and attempts to answer the very famous question: What is heaven?

On Night 14, they visit the mother at the hospital again. But unfortunately, an announcement for Dr.Blue comes on the speakers and a nurse comes in to tell the family "it doesn't look good".

Todd has taken a step closer to entering manhood, and the knife has taken a step of having less power in his eyes. When Aaron is telling Todd to kill him, Viola takes the knife and kills him, “And gravity takes his body and he slumps sideways. Away from the pulpit. And over the edge. And disappears under the wall of water. Taking the knife with him” (Ness, 463). As soon as the knife and Aaron hit the ground, all of Todd’s superiority and power is lost and he becomes a man. Todd has humbled himself and that is the real definition of a man, and Todd has to learn that.

As Chay got near the front doors of the hospital he jumped off his bike, ran through the doors, down the hallway to the glass windows where he had last seen his mother. Chay looked through the glass window, but he couldn’t see her, so he ran to the door and tried to open it, but it was locked from the

“Did someone say ice cream!?” Rushes Kyle as he peeks his head just from outside my hospital room door! He bought his girlfriend with him and introduces her to everyone. Today was a grand day for reunions, and I couldn’t be happier. There was lots of laughs, plenty of banter. Then of course my mom just had to ruin it.

Derek screams while thrusting himself into a sitting position in the uncomfortable hospital bed, and the pain which he felt earlier commenced. A nurse ran in and began checking Derek’s vitals making sure that his body wasn't in shock or shutting down. “Your fine,” the nurse with bags under her gray eyes stated. “Don’t yell unless you are dying.”

The theme of this book is determination and victory. I learned that life is valuable, and something worth fighting for. It amazes me that all the doctors and nurses were so dedicated to helping a boy they did not know, a boy who’s condition was only getting worse. This book proved that anything is possible when God is in control; all we need to do is fully rely on Him.

Jake slowed his stride and took a deep breath, easing the sharp burn below his ribcage. The bloodstain and the hole in his shirt reflected the bullet’s damage. It had nicked him good, but he figured he’d still fared better than Duvall. The outlaw required doctoring and he’d probably head to the nearest town. Jake needed to warn the sheriff, but first, his obligation went to the civilian who’d trod into a gunfight he knew nothing about. For that, Jake owed him the decency to make sure he wasn’t hurt. He grimaced at the delay and closed the distance between him and the boy.

After battling with death, Rosey opens her eyes and started breathing heavily. In her mind death became a myth. Rosey looks at everyone, but couldn’t hear anything all she heard was a baby crying and a yell of Bruce’s voice “How could you be pregnant,” “Athena is the only one that be carrying my child, "said Bruce. Everyone looked outside and notices it's already getting dark. Everyone grabs their things and heads home, Athena and Susie stay back in their apartment and look at each other. They both go upstairs and go to their bedrooms. Beep-beep a sound of an alarm goes off in Susie’s head “The next day already” said Susie. Suzie whispers to herself and says “What happened yesterday?’’The next day after Susie had her little accident, the girls were at school. Lauren yells "What does your schedule look like India?” "I have AP Macro, AP Lit, Calculus & Yearbook." says India As they were comparing classes a short nerdy girl ran into India making India break a nail. "Omg I'm so sorry" says the girl "You gone pay for this bitch!" India shouts. "Don't start mess with her India "said Lauren. "You don't want her to tell her dad the principal that we should get ten days do you,"said Lauren. India looks at the needy girl

After a few setbacks, Colton has a miraculous recovery. The family is celebrating his life as they drive to visit relatives a few months after his recovery. He begins to make some strange statements, and the family eventually realizes that the boy had been given a glimpse of heaven while he was in surgery. At first the parents can 't believe it, but as time passes, he continued telling them things about Jesus, God, and heaven that he couldn 't possibly have known at his young age. He describes the heavenly thrones, the triune God, and angels. Colton says he met a sister he never knew he had. It

Neil Bissoondath’s “There Are A Lot Of Ways To Die” is the story of a man named Joseph Heaven who has become disillusioned about his homeland. Joseph had grown up on a Caribbean island and later moved to Toronto with his wife. After some years in Toronto they moved back to the island. However, now that Joseph has settled back in he realizes that the island is not how he had remembered it. The story takes place in one day as Joseph wanders around the island thinking about various moments from childhood and memories from his time in Toronto. At the end of the story Joseph makes an impulsive decision to leave the island. The author makes this decision seem plausible by using several different elements.