When we think about the grandeur of heaven, it’s hard to overlook the powerful imagery of doors and pathways that connect the spiritual and earthly realms. One of the most vivid accounts we have is Jacob’s vision of a ladder with angels ascending and descending. But what do we know about doors in heaven from the rest of Scripture, and how do these moments—whether dreams, visions, or literal events—help us understand the heavenly realm? Jacob’s Ladder: A Gateway Between Heaven and Earth Jacob’s encounter at Bethel, recorded in Genesis 28:12-17, describes a ladder or stairway reaching from...