Earl was in a car accident, and John had a life-threatening asthma attack. Both died, and though their stories differ, both offer the joyful, beautiful news of the afterlife.

Today we share the experience of an accountant and a man named Paul. Both see remarkable things and return to tell the story.

“I felt like I was in a tunnel, and at the top was a light. I felt like I was flying through the tunnel at incredible speed but as I was going through I could sense all the things I had done through my life and all the people I had known and loved…”

“I immediately rose to my feet, and looked at the nurse who had helped me up. She wasn’t a nurse. She was clothed in light, extraordinarily beautiful, and loving. She was the most beautiful woman I had ever seen, and I almost cry when I think about it.” We also share a sample from Kim …

“At some point, a being came along and took me on a tour of the universe. I had instilled in me, creation and how the galaxies were created. I got to visit places that were advanced beyond comprehension, and yet see places that are just starting out!”

I opened my eyes and standing at the end of my bed was the most beautiful person I’ve ever seen. He reached out His hand toward me and smiled and said, “Do you want to come with me now or do you want to stay?”

“After a few moments, I blacked out. The next thing I knew I was watching a kind of movie of my life. Not a whole life story as some people experience but only some great and happy childhood memories. I don’t know how long this lasted but after this I was in a tunnel and …

Diane Goble drowned while rafting with her husband and friends. “The next thing I knew,” she says, “I was a hundred feet above the river, looking down at the raft stuck against the rocks below…” Diane’s book, Beyond the Veil, recounts more details about her experience. There are also several video interviews with Diane on …

“I was not seeing anything. I was petrified, and remember saying, ‘Please God, don’t let me be alone, where are you?’” “The next thing that I saw was the most brilliant, intense light that I have ever seen.”

“There were four judges on four separate, tall benches—they were in grey robes with hoods and I couldn’t see their faces, but they were all writing. In front of them was a low courtroom bar and I immediately knew that if I crossed it, I would never be coming back.”