Thom Gardner was more familiar than most with near-death experiences. Both his mother and grandmother had experienced an NDE. Thom had even helped his friend Jim Woodford share his experience in a book titled Heaven, An Unexpected Journey. Thom was amazed when his own afterlife encounter took an unexpected turn and he encountered Jesus as a majestic white lion who told him that he was there to do battle for him. Watch to find out about Thom's miraculous healing and why he believes God sent him back. Read more afterlife encounters in Randy Kay's and my new book Real Near Death Experience Stories: True Accounts of Those Who Died and Experienced Immortality.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Heaven, an Unexpected Journey: One Man's Experience with Heaven, Angels, and the Afterlife

Connect with Thom at restoredlifeministries.com.

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Randy Kay woke up one morning with a swollen leg and a few short hours later he would be dead for over 30-minutes due to complications from blood clots and an MRSA infection. In this episode, we talk about Randy's encounter with Jesus in heaven and the important message Jesus sent him back from heaven to share with you.

Read more afterlife encounters in Randy Kay's and my new book Real Near Death Experience Stories: True Accounts of Those Who Died and Experienced Immortality.

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Mike Olsen bled out and died after the last clamp was removed during a much-needed lung transplant surgery on January 7th, 2019. He had many wonderful experiences on the other side of the veil, including meeting his organ donor! These clips of Mike in the hospital were recorded about a month after his near-death experience in Heaven.

Read more of Mike's afterlife journey in Randy Kay's and my new book Real Near Death Experience Stories: True Accounts of Those Who Died and Experienced Immortality.

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Ivan Tuttle died and went to hell. In the midst of intense torment and anguish, God rescued him and took him to heaven. In this clip, Ivan talks about what he saw when he encountered the spirit of God hovering over the waters in heaven. Find out why this revelation of God's glory is significant for you today.

Read more of Ivan's afterlife journey in Randy Kay's and my new book Real Near Death Experience Stories: True Accounts of Those Who Died and Experienced Immortality.

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A few weeks back Chad Norris and Shaun Tabatt got to sit down with Randy Kay and Ivan Tuttle for a live heaven and the afterlife Q&A as a part of the Sunday service at The Garden Greenville.

Order Randy and Shaun's new book Real Near Death Experience Stories: True Accounts of Those Who Died and Experienced Immortality.

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Welcome to the Real near Death Experience Stories podcast where we share true accounts of those who died and experienced immortality.