Where does a Christian go at the moment of death?
There can be no question that the one who is what Jesus calls Born Again goes immediately to be with the Lord in His glory the moment he dies. The transaction from the earthly to the heavenly is instantaneous. What a wonderful hope. There is no more time to be spent waiting to see God in His majesty, because there is no more time. The believer that slips out of this earthly life awakens in a new realm, in the company of a great throng of saints basking in the brilliance of a holy God. When speaking to the Corinthians, in 2 Corinthians 5:1 -8, about the great changes that will take place at death and the resurrection, Paul leaves not other option and no doubt as to where believers go the moment they leave their body in death: We know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord (v. 6) and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord (v. 8). When we examine these two verse side by side, we see that Paul refers to only two living conditions of a belie
