Eight-year-old recalls near-death experience after car accident in North Carolina

In 1997, a tragic car accident in North Carolina severely impacted the Kemp family. Eight-year-old Landon Kemp was traveling home from church with his parents when their vehicle was struck by an ambulance, resulting in his father's immediate death. Emergency responders struggled to locate Landon due to the wreckage but eventually found him not breathing. Despite this, he was resuscitated and flown to the Carolinas Medical Center, where he experienced near-death episodes, dying two more times the same day. During these experiences, Landon reported seeing his deceased father and two siblings he had never been told about, due to his mother's prior miscarriages. He described his time in an ethereal state as a movie preview, where he felt he knew everyone he encountered, suggesting an innate recognition of his family. Remarkably, Landon survived without any brain damage and was advised by a spiritual encounter with Jesus to return to Earth to share his experiences and be a good Christian. This divine message guided him in his later life, emphasizing the importance of spreading hope and faith. Now as an adult, he dedicates his time to helping those who are grieving or struggling with loss, using his story to inspire and provide comfort to others dealing with similar challenges. Landon's journey from a tragic event to a life of purpose serves as a testament to resilience in the face of adversity.