Helmed by Randall Wallace, ‘Heaven is for Real’ follows Colton Burpo, a 3-year-old child whose parents, Todd and Sonja Burpo, are deeply involved with the church in Imperial, Nebraska. When a medical ...

Helmed by Randall Wallace, ‘Heaven is for Real’ tells the story of Colton Burpo, a 3-year-old child who survives a near-death surgery, and claims to have met Jesus in heaven. While his father, Todd, a ...

Sonja Burpo, mother of Colton Burpo and co-author of “Heaven is For Real” and “Heaven is For Real for Kids,” will sign copies of her books at 11 a.m, Jan 30 at Mardel Christian & Education, 4848 N.W.

ENID, Okla. — It’s been almost 20 years since Colton Burpo, then 4, said he went to heaven. Critically ill and requiring surgery, Burpo said he looked down upon the doctors performing his surgery and ...

Who’s going to be the first film industry website to start betting against the faith based film juggernaut we are currently in the midst of in this country? Well, it certainly isn’t going to be mine, ...

JANESVILLE—Todd and Sonja Burpo spent much of the 17 days their almost 4-year-old son was in the hospital asking God to spare his life. Months later, when young Colton had recovered from emergency ...

Greg Kinnear, an actor perpetually on the verge of tears, is the perfect choice to play a preacher whose son tells him he’s been to heaven. And “Heaven is for Real,” based on a book by a Nebraska ...