easter is the holiest day of the christian calendar. it marks the day when scriptures say jesus christ rose from the dead. followers believe when they die they will see jesus again but one 11-year-old boy doesn t have to wait. colton says he met jesus eight years ago from he almost died from a burst aden appendix. it s all in a book called heaven is for real topping the new york times best selling list of paperbacks today. colton s cad wrote the book describing what colton said jesus is like. i met him when i was not quite 4, 3 and 10 months. he had a really pretty blue eyes, a smile brighter than any other smarter that i ve ever seen, brown hair, a brown beard, and he had white clothes on. i want to read this quote from your dad s book. your dad has asked you, you know, what the angels were singing. it s in the book when he does that.
i have ever seen. brown hair, a brown beard and he had white clothes on. yeah. so people are trying to picture him. i have to ask you, is there anyone today like an actor, singer or someone in the public spotlight that looks a lot like jesus? no. i haven t met one yet. okay. there is the painting. we have a drawing that he says he saw that looked like jesus. i want to read this quote from your dad s book. he asked you what, you know, what the angels were singing. it s in the book. he says well they sang jesus loves me and joshua fought the battle of jericho. i asked them to sing we will rock you, but they wouldn t sing it. why did you want to sing that