Randy Alcorn

In this clip from a conversation at the 2024 illumiNations conference, Randy shares his perspective about the deterioration of our bodies on this present earth, and the hope we have that the best is yet to come.

In this clip from a conversation at the 2024 illumiNations conference, Randy explains that questions about whether there will be animals in Heaven are among the most common ones he receives. He shares from Isaiah 65, which talks about animals on the New Earth, and explains how 2 Peter 3:13 and Revelation 22 tell of a global, redeemed Eden.

In this clip from a conversation at the 2024 illumiNations conference, Randy talks about the result of setting your mind on things above where Christ is. He touches on the importance of storing up treasures in Heaven.  

At the IllumiNations conference in 2024, Bobby Gruenewald (founder of the YouVersion Bible app) moderated a conversation between Randy Alcorn,  who wrote a book about Heaven, and astronaut Shane Kimbrough, who has been to the heavens. They talk about the New Earth, the view from space, and more.

Children will despise and resent parents who just want to be their friends, even dressing and acting like them. Your children already have friends. They need you to be what only you can be—their parent.

To embrace Jesus as our redeemer is to be delivered from considerable evil and suffering now, and eventually from all evil and suffering. Jesus liberates us and calls us to testify to others of His mercy and power to defeat evil and relieve suffering.

বিগত চার বছরেরও অধিক সময় আমার প্রিয় পত্নী ন্যান্সি ক্যান্সারে আক্রান্ত হওয়ার পর থেকে, অনেক ভাল রিপোর্ট এবং অনেক খারাপ রিপোর্ট এসেছে। তার তিনটি অস্ত্রোপচার, তিন দফা রেডিয়েশন, এবং তিনবার কেমোর মধ্য দিয়ে আমরা আবেগের এক চূড়ান্ত টানাপোড়েনের মধ্য দিয়ে গিয়েছি।

I was very touched by this thoughtful and humble letter that a reader named Mark sent us, which we’re sharing with his permission.

If Jesus had become a ghost and did not physically rise from the dead, He would not have accomplished our redemption.