Swedenborg and Life

Everything about Jesus’s 33 years of life was purposeful. Learn why he waited 30 years to start his ministry, and then taught for only 3 years.

When going through a spiritual crisis, the natural impulse is to pray for the crisis to stop. But would that really be the best thing for us? What can we learn from Jesus’s example?

Struggling with sin is the only way to make a genuine choice about it. Learn some of the benefits that come from this struggle.

Will life after death be much different than earthly life? We share some amazing upgrades that we’ll enjoy in heaven!

There’s an alarming prophecy in Revelation about chained angels in the Euphrates river being released and destroying people. But we’re not supposed to take that literally!

Learn about some of the ways that God and angels help a person get prepared to transition into the afterlife.

Is Jesus one with the Father? If so, why did Jesus sometimes pray to the Father? Learn how the make-up of our own minds can help us understand.

Life in heaven will be different than life on earth. We dig into Emanuel Swedenborg’s books for specific things that we WON’T do in heaven.

Getting older involves more and more physical limitations. And yet the late stages in earthly life include important phases of spiritual development!

“The Lord’s prayer” that Jesus taught is well known, and widely used. Find out the deeper meanings in each phrase, as recorded by Emanuel Swedenborg.

After death, most people don’t immediately enter heaven or hell. There’s a necessary preparation period that has to come first.

The death of a spouse is devastating. On top of the pain, many widows and widowers have burning questions. We look in Swedenborg’s books for some answers.

When you’ve lost a loved one, it can be comforting to imagine what they’re doing in their new life. We look at some of the meaningful, fulfilling work available after death.

After the initial transition at death from the physical world into the spiritual world, there is a first stage that each person goes through in their afterlife journey.

Emanuel Swedenborg learned details about the mysterious period between Jesus’s death on the cross and his resurrection on the third day afterwards.

Do you sometimes feel like you’re talking into a void when praying? Does no apparent response mean that God isn’t listening?

Do criminals who never get caught on earth just get away with their crimes? Learn how everything is brought out into the open after death.

The transition for each person from physical life into the afterlife is carefully orchestrated by God through the highest angels.

The death of a child is devastating to the family left behind. Is the child safe? Did they miss out on life? Find out what Emanuel Swedenborg witnessed.

What does it mean to live a "spiritual" life in the middle of the all the challenges of the modern world? Curtis sits down with bestselling author and global speaker Anita Moorjani, whose stunning near-death experience and the lessons she learned have touched millions.

Jesus told a parable about 5 wise young women and 5 foolish ones. Learn what the symbolism tells us about essential elements for entering heaven!

There are no physical possessions in the afterlife for people to steal. Yet some people try to steal other things – like happiness!

How would you react if you found out you had died and gone to the afterlife? Swedenborg described a number of different reactions people have

Will your loved one who died remember you? Swedenborg learned that we all have a deep level of memory that stays with us after death.

In Revelation chapter 11 two “witnesses” prophecy against evil, are killed by the beast, and then are resurrected and raised to heaven. What does it mean?