Based on a true story, this film follows the life of Don Piper, a man whose life drastically changes after a tragic car accident. After being declared dead at the accident scene, Don experiences a stunning "visit" to heaven, where he feels an overwhelming peace and a connection to the divine. However, his journey doesn't end there. When paramedics revive him, he comes back to life, but his return is not easy. He must now face a grueling process of physical and emotional recovery, confronting the pain and uncertainty of his new reality.
As Don attempts to reclaim his life, he will struggle with the lack of understanding from those around him, including his family and friends, who cannot imagine the experience he has just lived through. The story also highlights the strength of his wife, who is a constant pillar of support but must also deal with her own feelings of anguish and fear. Through moments of desperation and revealing encounters, Don transforms his experience into a source of hope, sharing his testimony with others and reclaiming his faith.
The narrative delves into themes of redemption, spirituality, and the importance of human resilience, taking us on an emotional journey that explores the struggle between what it means to be alive and what it feels like to approach the divine.