Steve Jobs, the man behind the iPad, iPhone, iPod, and other culture-changing technology devices, passed away yesterday at the age of 56. His death has sent shockwaves of grief online and beyond as millions mourn one of America’s top innovators.

Steve Jobs

From the phones in our pockets to the screens in our offices, Jobs radically altered the way the world communicates. His inventions transcend the category of products, reaching into the larger realm of cultural shift at a level few achieve. Whether you use Apple products or not, the technology you enjoy today has likely been influenced by him.

We extend our deepest condolences and heartfelt prayers to the family, friends, and colleagues of Steve Jobs around the world, asking for God’s comfort during this time of tragic loss.

Also, as is often the case in the loss of any high-profile individual, many find reason to consider the issues of death, eternity, and the afterlife for themselves. If so, we encourage you to read more from the resources below.

Some of these include discussions regarding Buddhism, the religion Steve Jobs followed, in an effort to share its major points of belief and relationship to biblical Christianity. Further, we encourage you to use and share as helpful in discussing matters of faith with others.

Related Resources:

• Steve Jobs – A Tribute and A Hope
• Buddhism Resources in the AnkerWiki