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Though in my books on happiness I emphasize an understanding of happiness based on the Bible, theology, and church history, I’ve also read a dozen or so secular books on happiness. Many writers document remarkable discoveries about happiness that conform to biblical teachings—though few appear to realize the connection.

In 2019, Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Stacey Foster about his book Giving Is the Good Life at the Compassion International Chapel.

I recently wrote about how “Famous Christians Are Losing Their Faith...and So Should You If Your Faith Is in Them.” The following article, by Nathan Tarr, is another reminder of the importance of not putting our ultimate trust in human leaders and of remembering that the gospel is all about Jesus. 

Saving can be wise, but it is never a substitute for giving. If ever we don’t feel we can save and give, by all means we should give. Some people in Scripture are rebuked for saving too much, but no one is ever rebuked for giving too much. 

In 2019, Randy Alcorn was interviewed on the topic of church leadership at his home church, Good Shepherd Community Church in Boring, Oregon. 

One reason the problem of evil and suffering can seem so acute to us is the cumulative weight we feel from media oversaturation. At most, people used to bear the sufferings of their own families, communities, or nations. Now, through instant access to global events, we witness the sufferings of an entire world. 

When one of my favorite publishers, Tyndale House, approached me about doing a book in connection with Compassion International, I was very interested. Tyndale and Compassion have a partnership, and they wondered if I would write a book about incorporating generous giving into our lifestyles to do more to help the world’s needy. Since this has always been one of our family’s core values, it seemed like a good fit.

In 2019, Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Pastor Barry Cameron on the topic of Heaven at Crossroads Christian Church in Grand Prairie, Texas.

My friend Bruce Ware is an accomplished theologian and a professor of Christian Theology at Southern Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Here he answers some vital questions about whether Christ, and faith in Him, really is the only way to be saved. 

The popular expression “random acts of kindness” is catchy and good hearted, but as believers in a sovereign God, we should see how He orchestrates our lives, including the people we know and the needs he brings across our path.

A common Old Testament word expressing truth, emeth, speaks of a dependable reality that’s solid and binding. Truth is the bedrock of human relationships (Exodus 20:16), involving an integrity of thoughts, speech, or actions.

In 2019, Randy Alcorn was interviewed by John Stonestreet on the BreakPoint Podcast. In this clip, he talks about where his royalties have gone to support. 

In 2019, Randy Alcorn was interviewed by John Stonestreet on the BreakPoint Podcast. In this clip, he talks and gives examples about the responsibility of believers coming alongside each other when one is going through a difficult time or has to make a tough decision.

In 2019, Randy Alcorn was interviewed by John Stonestreet on the BreakPoint Podcast. In this clip, he shares a story about one of his daughter's and the impact on her of giving away all of the roylties from his books.