What if you went to sleep one day and woke up on your way to heaven? My First Day in Heaven will inspire and motivate you to anticipate that miraculous moment when you get your first glimpse of the blinding glory of God in heaven. My First Day in Heaven is a Scripture-based story that follows Jenny as she falls asleep and wakes up in Heaven. You will experience the hope of heaven as never before--the bliss, the sweet reunion, the eternal joy. It's Jenny's story, and it can be yours, too. ''The great hope of the human heart is heaven. Every other aspiration and dream falls short of what we desire. No retirement, vacation, promotion or gift can satisfy the deepest longing of our souls. We want to meet our Maker. We want to witness his beauty. We want to participate in his creation. We want to go to heaven. By God's great and matchless grace, we will. Rita Brown has stirred our heavenly aspirations. Read this book! Let it lift your heart and give wings to your hopes. Let her delightful imaginings stir your own. We know this: the best is yet to be.'' -- Max Lucado ''I keep my copy at my desk and enjoy referring to it often for inspiration. I have also found it useful in comforting others.'' -- Dr. Andrew K. Benton , president of Pepperdine University '' My First Day in Heaven is one of the most impactful books I have ever read. I have given away approximately 50 copies as gifts.'' -- Bobby Burns , former mayor of Midland, Texas My First Day in Heaven is a Scripture-based story that follows Jenny as she falls asleep and wakes up in Heaven. You will experience the hope of heaven as never before the bliss, the sweet reunion, the eternal joy. It's Jenny's story, and it can be yours, too. My First Day in Heaven is a Scripture-based story that follows Jenny as she falls asleep and wakes up in Heaven. You will experience the hope of heaven as never before the bliss, the sweet reunion, the eternal joy. It's Jenny's story, and it can be yours, too. RITA BROWN has six children, twenty-six grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. Mrs. Brown has wide experience in teaching women's classes, retreats, and seminars, and has served as a lecturer on the Oklahoma Christian Lectureship program. She currently serves as a member of the Board of Trustees for Midland Christian School, and has served as the president for ten years. Mrs. Brown and her husband, Dale, served as missionaries in Brazil and continue to travel extensively, often observing mission areas and encouraging missionary families. Rita and Dale have been married for fifty years.