Face to Face: Preparing to Meet God Through the Four Last Things

One day, you will stand before the Lord face-to-face. Are you ready?

Meeting the Lord on the day we die is not a myth, a metaphor, or a hypothetical situation. It is a reality we will all face. The question is: How will you use the time you have been given to prepare for that moment?

In Face to Face: Preparing to Meet God Through the Four Last Things, Fr. Mike Schmitz invites readers to confront the realities of death, judgment, heaven, and hell with honesty, hope, and confidence. Through relatable stories, insightful teaching, and practical reflections, he offers guidance to begin preparing now for the day we meet the Lord.

In this book, you will find:

• A deeper understanding of the four last things: death, judgment, heaven, and hell, and how they shape the way we live today
• A four-step process for preparing to meet the Lord face-to-face
• Guidance for overcoming the obstacles that keep us from being ready, including fear, regret, shame, and feelings of unworthiness
• Encouragement to examine your life honestly, receive the Lord’s healing, and respond to his invitation with hope
• Practical guidance to help you live with greater freedom, purpose, and readiness for eternity

Whether you meet the Lord tomorrow or eighty years from now, it’s never too early to start preparing. Discover how the Lord is inviting you to get ready for the day you meet him face-to-face.