Facing Mortality: Embracing Eternity (Part 2 of 2)

Facing Mortality: Embracing Eternity (Part 2 of 2)

Author: Focus on the Family March 25, 2026 Duration: 26:51

Former Senator Ben Sasse shares about his recent cancer diagnosis, addressing human frailty and the reality of death, while accepting that God allows suffering. He also shares about redeeming the time by worshipping Jesus and loving your family in the time God has given you.  

 

What does heaven teach us about God? In this collection, you’ll hear amazing stories and biblical insights about heaven from popular episodes of Focus on the Family with Jim Daly. Featuring guests like John Burke, Lee Strobel, Randy Alcorn and Erwin Lutzer.

 

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