Category Archives: Heaven for mentally disabled

The destiny of those unable to believe

  A number of years ago, a university student from our Church who worked in a home for children with profound mental disability asked me about, “the eternal salvation of those with severe mental handicaps.” “How much can they understand … Continue reading

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Seven reasons to desire heaven

  Heaven will be a place unhindered fellowship with God. (A place where sin cannot molest) Heaven will be a place where we always do what pleases God.  Heaven will be a place of unhindered fellowship with each other. (No … Continue reading

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The God you might not expect

Do you think many people will be surprised by what God is like? Is it possible that our vision of God is too clouded by wrong images from religion and from our own hearts? I still remember how intrigued I was to … Continue reading

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The Destiny of those unable to believe

A university student once asked me about the salvation and eternal destiny of people with severe mental retardation. “How much can they understand about their need for forgiveness and salvation?” ”Will God hold them accountable for the things they don’t understand?” she … Continue reading

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