Download or read book Quicklet on Heaven Is For Real by Todd Burpo CliffNotes like Book Summary written by Stephanie Gertsch and published by Hyperink Inc. This book was released on 2011-11-08 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quicklets: Learn More. Read Less. Heaven Is For Real is a non-fiction inspirational Christian bestseller written by Todd Burpo about his four-year-old son Colton's trip to heaven and back. Todd Burpo works as a pastor at Wesleyan Crossroads Church in Imperial, Nebraska. He wrote Heaven Is For Real with the assistance of Lynn Vincent, who has authored or co-authored nine books, including Same Kind of Different as Me and Sarah Palin's biography Going Rogue: An American Life. After Burpo's son was hospitalized, he began astounding his parents with descriptions of heaven, including meetings with long-dead relatives. Todd Burpo put his son's statements into book form because he wanted others to know the truth about God and heaven. Three weeks after it was released in November 2010, Heaven Is For Real debuted at #3 on the New York Times bestseller list. By January 2011, there were 20,000 copies in print, and the book hit #1 on the New York Times list. Quicklets: Your Reading Sidekick!

Download or read book Heaven Is for Real written by Save Time Summaries and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-03-26 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WARNING: This is not the actual book Heaven is for Real by Todd Burpo & Lynn Vincent. Do not buy this Summary, Review & Analysis if you are looking for a full copy of this great book.Todd Burpo is a Christian pastor who details the stories his son told in the months following his surgery. This summary of Heaven is for Real breaks down each chapter into easy-to-digest nuggets of information. After surgery, Colton tells detailed stories of Heaven. He talks of people he couldn't possibly know, such as his miscarried sister. He claims to have not only met Jesus, along with his colorful horse, but he also claims that he met angels, Mary, and even his great-grandfather as a young man. This summary brings all this and more together, while also offering short biographies of the authors involved. Critics counter with the fact that there is no medical data to back any of this up, but true believers don't care: Heaven is for Real.Heaven is for Real is a #1 New York Times bestseller by Lynn Jackson and Todd Burpo. This thought-provoking Christian book hit shelves in 2010, and to date, it has sold well over a million e-book copies alone. As detailed in this expert summary, the book tells the tale of Colton Burpo, Todd's 3-year-old (at the time) son who nearly died after a bout with appendicitis. Is Heaven real? According to Colton it is, as he wakes from surgery and tells his dad a detailed story of his time there. A movie based on the book starring Greg Kinnear is set to hit theaters in April 2014.