Episode Details

He was put in a coma from COVID… but what happened next will challenge everything you think about heaven, faith, and miracles. Watch this powerful near-death experience and see how God’s power still moves today.

In this unforgettable episode, Steve Boyles shares his real-life near-death experience, where he left his body, was guided by an angel, and encountered heaven, Jesus, and the throne room of God—all while his body was fighting for life in a hospital bed.

Meanwhile, his wife Kathy—a physician—was battling in prayer, declaring healing scriptures daily when doctors said there was little hope.

This conversation will stretch your faith, ignite your hope, and remind you that:

✨ Heaven is real

✨ Prayer is powerful

✨ God is still working miracles today

Whether you’re facing a health crisis, struggling with fear, or simply curious about what happens after death, this episode will speak directly to your heart.

👉 Watch until the end to hear what Jesus told Steve about the future—and why it matters for you today.

Chapters

[00:00] Podcast Preview

[01:27] Topic and Guest Introduction

[04:20] COVID Illness Turns Critical

[06:20] Hospital Separation & Power of Prayer

[09:40] Coma & Ventilator Decision

[14:27] Angel Appears: Journey Begins

[16:56] First Glimpse of Heaven

[19:50] What Heaven Really Looks Like

[21:04] Meeting Family in Heaven

[22:20] Do People Know What’s Happening on Earth?

[23:35] What People Look Like and Do in Heaven

[26:01] Life-or-Death Battle on Earth

[30:09] The Throne Room Encounter

[33:50] Hugging Jesus: A Life-Changing Moment

[36:30] Is This Real or Just Brain Activity?

[40:55] How This Experience Changed Everything

[44:23] What Everyone Needs to Know About Heaven

[46:07] Final Encouragement: Faith & Hope

Resources mentioned:

📘 Book: I've Been to Heaven: Near-Death Experience and Miracle Testimony – Steve & Kathy Boyles

🛒 Available on Amazon

Website: steveandkathyb.com

Guest's bio and social handles:

Steve and Dr. Kathy Boyles are authors, speakers, and powerful voices of faith whose lives were forever changed by a miraculous near-death experience.

Dr. Kathy Boyles is a board-certified pediatrician with over 30 years of clinical experience. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Chemistry and a Doctor of Medicine degree from Oral Roberts University. She is also trained in functional medicine and is a certified lactation consultant. Dr. Kathy is the founder and owner of Freedom Pediatrics in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she is passionate about helping families thrive through holistic, faith-centered care.

Steve Boyles is a former senior software engineer with over 30 years of experience across multiple industries. A graduate of the University of Tulsa with a degree in Computer Science, Steve describes himself as an ordinary man who never felt called to ministry—until a life-altering encounter changed everything.

After spending 45 days on a ventilator and over three months in the hospital battling COVID, Steve experienced a profound near-death journey to heaven. During that time, Dr. Kathy stood in unwavering faith, covering him in prayer and declaring God’s Word daily—believing for his healing against all odds.

Together, they co-authored I’ve Been to Heaven, sharing Steve’s detailed and transformative experience of the afterlife. Today, they inspire audiences with a message of hope, healing, and the reality of heaven, encouraging others to live with faith, purpose, and an