Best Selling Books by Don Piper

In the ten years since 90 Minutes in Heaven was published, millions of people worldwide have read the incredible true story of Don Piper''s experience with death and life--and in reading they have found their own lives changed. After a semi-truck collided with Don Piper''s car, he was pronounced dead at the scene. For the next ninety minutes, he experienced the glories of heaven. Back on earth, a passing minister felt led to stop and pray for the accident victim even though he was told Piper was dead. Miraculously, Piper came back to life, and the pleasure of heaven was replaced by a long and painful recovery. With a personal update from Don on the impact the book has had on him, his family, and the millions who have heard his story, even those who have read the original book will want to be part of the continuing story of 90 Minutes in Heaven with this new edition. Also includes a note from the publisher, stories from readers, favorite Scriptures and quotations on heaven from Don Piper, and a photo insert.

Picking up where bestselling 90 Minutes in Heaven left off, Don Piper reveals for the first time the sacred, intimate details of the people who met him at the gates of heaven and the profound impact they had on his faith on earth. In this incredible follow-up to his eight-million-copy bestseller, 90 Minutes in Heaven, Don Piper shares untold stories about his encounters with people who greeted him at the gates of heaven, and offers powerful insights about the way for us to live our lives on earth. Don Piper''s unforgettable account of a horrific car accident that took his life, and what happened next has riveted more than eight million readers. Something happened as he shared his story in the years since. Not only did Piper realize he had more to tell, he had yet to share the most sacred and intimate details of his time in heaven about the people who met him at the gates. "I have never left a speaking engagement without people wanting to know more," he said. In The People I Met in Heaven, Piper takes readers deeper into his experience, which includes never-before-told encounters with the people who met him when he arrived in heaven-those who helped him on his journey that led to the entrance to God''s heavenly home. Even more, Piper recounts the majesty of heaven and the glorious reunion that awaits us there. He offers practical insights, inspiration, and a challenging call that while we''re on earth we need to obey Jesus'' command to "go and make disciples of all nations."

From the authors of the inspiring true story 90 Minutes in Heaven In 1989, Don Piper died in a car accident. Ninety minutes later, as a minister prayed over him, he returned to life-and remembered... For millions of readers around the world, Don Piper''s account of his experience, 90 Minutes in Heaven, offers an inspirational, exciting, and fulfilling message of hope-and has become an international phenomenon. Now, he continues his message of hope and faith with a book of devotionals for all of those who want to experience the joy and contentment of his message every day. With ninety devotionals within, this unique collection directly addresses the everyday hardships we all endure, offering solace and guidance for all those who wish to lead happier, more virtuous lives.

So how should we spend our time on Earth? Don Piper, the Minister of Hope who spent 90 minutes in Heaven, brings us God''s message. Hope for the here and now from the multimillion-selling author of 90 Minutes in Heaven. Millions believe in Heaven. Don Piper''s been there. He was pronounced dead after a car accident on January 18, 1989. Ninety minutes later, Piper came back to life with an extraordinary story. His 90 Minutes in Heaven has strengthened the faith of countless people. When Piper returned to this life, he had a long road back to health, dealing with painful treatments and physical disabilities-the "new normal," as Piper calls it. Still, he had been transformed spiritually and this allowed him not only to cope with his suffering, but to transcend it. Piper found purpose in his pain, he found the message in the mess, and so can anyone else who embraces God''s grace in the here and now-as well as the Hereafter. Don Piper did not return from Heaven alone-he brought the gift of hope back with him. Those who read Heaven Is Real can use what he learned to live the lives God has called them to live.

These encouraging selections from the runaway bestseller 90 Minutes in Heaven is the perfect gift of hope for those struggling to understand a tragedy or recover from the loss of a loved one.

Watch a video From the author of the multimillion-selling bestselling, 90 Minutes in Heaven, spiritual instructions for living and preparing for eternal life. Since publishing his inspirational bestseller in 2004, Don Piper has traveled the world spreading his message of faith—certain faith—in the promise of Heaven. In Heaven is Real, Piper shared how life''s trials can be turned into spiritual lessons, when we are open to the certainty of God''s grace and love. Now, in his first new book in four years, Piper draws on his own firsthand experiences with the joys of Heaven—as well as the lessons found in the Gospel—to offer a set of "departing instructions," helping readers face the inevitable battles ahead, prepare for eternal life, and, starting today, live a happy, fulfilling, purposeful life on Earth while preparing for the glories of Heaven.

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"Im Himmel war ich zu Hause; dort gehörte ich hin. An diesem Ort wollte ich sein, mehr als ich jemals irgendwo auf der Erde hatte sein wollen. Die Zeit war nicht mehr, und ich lebte einfach in der Gegenwart. Alle Sorgen, Ängste und Bedenken waren verschwunden. Ich war völlig bedürfnislos und fühlte mich vollkommen glücklich." Don Piper Bei einem schweren Verkehrsunfall wurde Don Pipers Auto von einem LKW völlig zerquetscht. Die Sanitäter konnten nur noch Pipers Tod feststellen. Sein lebloser Körper lag in dem Autowrack, doch seine Seele erlebte bereits die unbeschreibliche Schönheit des Himmels. 90 Minuten nach dem Unfall kehrte Don Piper wie durch ein Wunder ins Leben zurück. In den folgenden Monaten durchlebte er eine schmerzhafte Zeit der Rekonvaleszenz. Doch was ihn in dieser Zeit tröstete, waren die wunderbaren Erlebnisse im Himmel. Lange konnte und wollte Don Piper nicht über seine Nahtod-Erfahrungen reden, denn sie erschienen ihm zu heilig und zu persönlich. Doch nun lässt er seine Leser an diesem einzigartigen Erlebnis teilhaben. Erfahren Sie, wie sich sein Leben nach diesem Unfall grundlegend änderte. Und lassen auch Sie sich davon verändern! Mit über 4 Millionen verkauften Exemplaren ermutigte und tröstete dieser Bestseller bereits zahlreiche Menschen. Im Jahr 2006 wurde das Buch mit dem renommierten Platin-Award der Vereinigung evangelikaler Verleger (Evangelical Christian Publishers Association) ausgezeichnet. Es wurde inzwischen in 36 Sprachen übersetzt.

Terwyl hy een oggend ná ’n konferensie huis toe ry, sterf dominee Don Piper in ’n motorongeluk nadat hy teen ’n vragmotor bots wat in sy baan ingery het. Vir die volgende 90 minute ervaar Don die wonder van die hemel waar hy die mense ontmoet wat sy geestelike lewe beïnvloed het. Hy hoor pragtige musiek en voel die wonderlikste vrede aan. Op aarde word ’n leraar, wat ook die konferensie bygewoon het en verby die ongelukstoneel ry, deur God gedring om vir Don te bid, hoewel hy weet dat Don dood is. Op wonderbaarlike wyse keer Don terug uit die dood en word die saligheid wat hy in die hemel ervaar het, vervang met die ongelooflike lang en pynvolle pad na herstel. 90 MINUTE IN DIE HEMEL is ’n wonderlik inspirerende ware verhaal wat mense wêreldwyd ’n kykie gee op die onnoembare hemelse saligheid.

¡Este es el libro que tanto has estado esperando! Retomando el lugar donde nos dejó el bestseller 90 minutos en el cielo / 90 Minutes in Heaven, Don Piper nos revela por primera vez los detalles íntimos de las personas que lo recibieron en las puertas del paraíso y el profundo impacto que ellos tuvieron en su fe aquí en la tierra. En esta increíble continuación de su bestseller que ha vendido más de ocho millones de ejemplares, Don Piper comparte historias nunca antes contadas sobre sus encuentros con personas que lo recibieron en las puertas del paraíso, y ofrece valiosos detalles sobre la mejor manera de vivir nuestras vidas aquí en la tierra. El inolvidable relato de Don Piper y el horrible accidente automovilístico que le quitó la vida, y lo que sucedió después, han cautivado a millones de lectores. Mientras compartía su historia en los años posteriores, Piper no sólo se dio cuenta de que tenía más que contar, sino que aún tenía que compartir los detalles más sagrados e íntimos de su tiempo en el cielo y acerca de las personas que lo recibieron al llegar. "Siempre que tenía presentaciones las personas se iban con una necesidad de querer saber más", comenta en el libro. En este nuevo libro, Piper invita a los lectores a compartir su experiencia en un nivel más profundo; en el libro incluye encuentros nunca antes contados con las personas que lo recibieron en el cielo, y que lo guiaron en el viaje para entrar al hogar celestial de Dios.

Now available in a mass market Spanish language edition, 90 minutos en el cielo is the runaway bestseller about one man''s experience with death and life. As Baptist minister Don Piper drove home from a conference, his car collided with a semi-truck that had crossed into his lane. Piper was pronounced dead at the scene. For the next ninety minutes, he experienced the glories of heaven. Miraculously, Piper came back to life, and the pleasure of heaven was replaced by a long and painful recovery. An inspiring and encouraging account, 90 Minutes in Heaven continues to touch and comfort millions of people around the world as it offers a glimpse of inexpressible heavenly bliss.

By popular demand, the bestselling 90 Minutes in Heaven is now available as a transformational new video curriculum. This 7-week Bible study on the subject of heaven was created specifically for small groups or a church-wide campaign by Worthy Resources. Based on Don Piper''s incredible true story, this DVD curriculum will encourage participants to discover the wonder and joy they can have as they live with the expectation of the place God has prepared for them. Churches of all sizes and denominations, small groups, Bible study groups, and even therapy groups will find that this thought-provoking material helps their members see life''s troubles in a whole new light.Kit Contents:7 video sessions on 4 DVDs7 audio programs for leaders on 3 CDs1 Member Workbook1 Leader''s Guide1 Interactive DVD with sermon outlines and promotional materials