{"podcast":{"title":"Imagine Heaven Podcast with John Burke","slug":"imagine-heaven-podcast-with-john-burke-7127530","podcast_index_feed_id":7127530,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6437398/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/imagine-heaven-podcast-with-john-burke--6437398","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3faad468127ba9819650d7d7fd4e1bdc.jpg","author":"John Burke","episode_count":31,"summary":"From the author of the New York Times Bestseller Imagine Heaven—with over 1 million copies sold—comes a thought-provoking podcast by John Burke exploring one of life’s biggest questions: What happens after we die? The Gallop poll found that 1 in 25 Americans has experienced a Near-Death Experience (NDE). Join us as we unpack real-life NDE stories and examine how they align with the Heaven described in the Bible. This podcast dives into the intersection of faith, science, and the profound mystery of the afterlife. Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and awakened to new possibilities. Tune in and discover: Are NDEs glimpses of Heaven?","last_synced_at":"2026-06-19T02:21:02.315463+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/imagine-heaven-podcast-with-john-burke-7127530"},"episode":{"title":"Raised Strict Mennonite, Burned by Religion…Then His NDE Changed Everything","slug":"raised-strict-mennonite-burned-by-religion-then-his-nde-changed-everything","published_at":"2026-03-11T15:27:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/imagine-heaven-podcast-with-john-burke-7127530/raised-strict-mennonite-burned-by-religion-then-his-nde-changed-everything","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/imagine-heaven-podcast-with-john-burke-7127530","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/raised-strict-mennonite-burned-by-religion-then-his-nde-changed-everything--70593099","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70593099/ep_25_joe_joe_morris_audio.mp3","summary":"Joe Joe Morris grew up in an extremely strict religious environment that gave him a harsh and fearful view of God. Raised within Mennonite and Hutterite communities, his faith was built on rules, judgment, and shame. But everything changed the day he nearly died. During a powerful near-death experience, Joe Joe says he encountered God in the throne room of heaven - and the God he met was nothing like the one he thought he knew. In this powerful conversation, John Burke talks with Joe Joe about the difference between religion and relationship, and how encountering God's love completely transformed his life. If you've ever struggled with religion, felt burned by legalism, or wondered what God is really like, Joe Joe's story may change how you see faith.","meta_description":"Joe Joe Morris grew up in an extremely strict religious environment that gave him a harsh and fearful view of God. Raised within Mennonite and Hutterite c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5176,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/imagine-heaven-podcast-with-john-burke-7127530/episodes/raised-strict-mennonite-burned-by-religion-then-his-nde-changed-everything/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/imagine-heaven-podcast-with-john-burke-7127530/raised-strict-mennonite-burned-by-religion-then-his-nde-changed-everything.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}