Millions have found inspiration in Don Piper's 90 Minutes in Heaven. Piper's extraordinary account of spending ninety minutes in Heaven, after being pronounced dead at the scene of a car accident, continues to strengthen the faith of countless people. Since publishing his inspirational bestseller in 2004, Don Piper has travelled 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, with a message of hope and love, GETTING TO HEAVEN draws from both Don Piper's amazing personal experience and the words of the Gospel to offer a set of "departing instructions" - helping us to face the inevitable battles ahead, prepare for eternal life and, starting today, live a happy, fulfilling, purposeful life on Earth while making ourselves ready for the glory of Heaven. More than 7 million copies of Don Piper's books in print!

Author Biography

Don Piper is the New York Times bestselling coauthor of 90 Minutes in Heaven, Heaven Is Real, and Daily Devotions Inspired by 90 Minutes in Heaven. An ordained Baptist minister for over a quarter of a century, he is a full-time pastor, an internationally recognized evangelist and conference and retreat leader, and is known around the world as "The Minister of Hope." Cecil Murphey is the coauthor of the New York Times bestseller 90 Minutes in Heaven, Heaven Is Real, and Daily Devotions Inspired by 90 Minutes in Heaven. He has written or cowritten more than 135 books, both fiction and nonfiction, including Gifted Hands, I Choose to Stay: A Black Teacher Refuses to Desert the Inner City, and its follow-up, The Immortality of Influence. He holds an MA in education from Atlanta University and a Master of Divinity from Columbia Theological Seminary.