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Is It Fair for a Handicapped Person to Spend a Lifetime in a Wheelchair and Have to Wait Until Heaven to Walk?

article - Randy Alcorn

Without an eternal perspective, without understanding the reality that the best is yet to come, we assume that people who die young, who are handicapped, who aren’t healthy, who don’t get married, or who don’t _____ [fill in the blank] inevitably miss out on the best life has to offer.

Is It Right to Teach Poor Christians in Developing Countries That They Should Give?

Is It Right to Teach Poor Christians in Developing Countries That They Should Give?

article - Randy Alcorn

I’ve spoken on Matthew 6 in Kenya and Cambodia, but I change illustrations, while still focusing on the importance of giving. I believe giving is universal, a timeless principle, which God taught to and expected of the poorest Israelite.

Is It Possible for My Jewish Ancestors to Be in Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

I believe Christ died for all people, Jew and Gentile (1 John 2:2) I believe He brought His salvation first to the Jews, then to the Gentiles (Romans 1:16).

Is There a Time to Forgo Current Needs to Provide for Future Needs?

Is There a Time to Forgo Current Needs to Provide for Future Needs?

article - Linda Jeffries

When it comes to our money and resources, what Randy is trying to communicate is to be open to the needs of the people today (the poor, the hungry and needy)....

Young Men Speak on Sexual Purity

Young Men Speak on Sexual Purity

video - Randy Alcorn

Young men speak on sexual purity at Randy Alcorn's home church, Good Shepherd Community Church.

Is Being "Rich" a Sin?

article - Randy Alcorn

Note that Paul didn’t say, “Command those who are rich to stop being rich.” The implication is that there is legitimate diversity in the amount of money and possessions held by Christians. Most early Christians weren’t people of high social standing (see 1 Corinthians 1:26-29).

For Such a Time As This: Giving

For Such a Time As This: Giving

video - Randy Alcorn

Randy Alcorn shares key points from his book The Treasure Principle. The Treasure Principle DVD (2004) this video is excerpted from is no longer available. See Randy's Treasure Principle study DVD (2017) for more information on this topic.

Is It Possible to Tell on the Pill When a Breakthrough Ovulation May Occur?

Is It Possible to Tell on the Pill When a Breakthrough Ovulation May Occur?

article - Cathy Ramey

The pill is often used to “regulate” the menstual cycle....

Roadblocks to Giving

Roadblocks to Giving

video - Randy Alcorn

Randy Alcorn shares key points from his book The Treasure Principle. The Treasure Principle DVD (2004) this video is excerpted from is no longer available. See Randy's Treasure Principle study DVD (2017) for more information on this topic.

Is Mutual Masturbation Among Married Couples as Sexual Variety Acceptable?

Is Mutual Masturbation Among Married Couples as Sexual Variety Acceptable?

article - Dave Bryant

Sexual intimacy with your marriage partner that doesn’t involve intercourse is not "masturbation". “Masturbation” means sex that involves only yourself.

Is the ESV a Better Choice than the New King James Version?

Is the ESV a Better Choice than the New King James Version?

article - Randy Alcorn

The ESV was much more thoroughly debated and uses a little better underlying New Testament Greek text.

Isaiah 60:22 Seems to Indicate That Offspring Will Somehow Be Possible in Heaven. What Are Your Thoughts on This?

Isaiah 60:22 Seems to Indicate That Offspring Will Somehow Be Possible in Heaven. What Are Your Thoughts on This?

article - Randy Alcorn

The offspring and descendants I understand to be the offspring and descendants of people presently alive.

Is Abortion Really a Women’s Rights Issue?

article - Randy Alcorn

Kate Michelman, former president of NARAL, says: “We have to remind people that abortion is the guarantor of a woman’s... right to participate fully in the social and political life of society.” But a pregnant woman can fully participate in society. And if she can’t, isn’t the solution changing society rather than killing children?

Randy Alcorn Shares About Encouragement

Randy Alcorn Shares About Encouragement

video - Randy Alcorn

In this video, Randy Alcorn shares about encouragement he's received through emails and stories.

Is Good Stewardship Always About Paying the Lowest Price for Things?

article - Randy Alcorn

This is a good reminder that there is a time to not only pay full price, but also to pay in excess to the glory of God, if that’s more pleasing and honoring to Him.