Jesus is the ultimate source on the subject of death! In Luke 16:19-31 Jesus pulls back the curtain on death, by seeing who makes it on the other side with a soft landing, Also we will see the instructions needed to prepare ourselves to our own, personal, jump to come into eternity.

1. This is not a parable, but a historical event. One was very rich, the other was very poor.
2. Death has a way of scrambling conventional worldly wisdom on what is important.
3. What makes heaven, heaven, is the presence of Jesus.