While in heaven, Colton had seen a glimpse of this future war. This war would bring about the end of the world. Colton explained that in the future, there would be a war pitting Jesus and his supporters against Satan and his monsters. Todd was confused and asked Colton for more details about this war in Heaven. Suddenly, Colton asked Todd if he was aware that a war was coming. Colton Describes the Battle of ArmageddonĪ few months after Colton’s revelation about swords and Lucifer in Heaven, Todd and Colton were on another road trip, traveling home from a nearby city. When Todd and Sonja asked Colton about Satan on subsequent occasions, he always had the same reaction. Furthermore, he wouldn’t speak about his heavenly experiences at all for the rest of the day. However, when Todd pressed Colton further-asking what Satan looked like-Colton became very upset and wouldn’t answer. He asked if Colton had seen Lucifer in heaven, and Colton replied that he had. Until this point, Colton hadn’t mentioned Lucifer in Heaven when discussing his heavenly experience, so Todd decided to gather more information. In Todd’s eyes, the idea of Lucifer in Heaven and not being in hell matched sections of the Bible that described a battle against “dark forces” taking place on Earth. Sonja asked why the residents of heaven needed swords, and Colton replied that there was war in Heaven to keep Satan away since he wasn’t yet stuck in hell. To the family’s surprise, Colton indignantly replied that there were swords in heaven. Colton loved this type of fantasy action, particularly when good triumphed over evil.Īfter the film had finished, Sonja joked to Colton that heaven was lacking in one respect: Unlike Narnia’s inhabitants, the people there didn’t have swords. The film included a long medieval-style battle sequence, featuring warriors wielding swords. One evening in early 2006, the Burpo family watched the recent movie adaptation of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe together. Colton Refuses to Talk About Lucifer In Heaven Keep reading to learn what Colton said about Lucifer in Heaven. He said that Satan was not yet stuck in Hell and that there was a war in Heaven where all the angels (including Todd) would need to fight. In pastor Todd Burpo’s book, he recounts that his son Colton saw Lucifer in Heaven. In Heaven Is for Real, what did Colton say about Lucifer in Heaven? Why did angels have swords and bows? Like this article? Sign up for a free trial here. Shortform has the world's best summaries and analyses of books you should be reading. This article is an excerpt from the Shortform book guide to "Heaven Is For Real" by Todd Burpo.
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