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One night, in Central Africa, I had worked hard to help a mother in the labor ward; but in spite of all that we could do, she died leaving us with a tiny, premature baby and a crying, two-year-old daughter. We would have difficulty keeping the baby alive. We had no incubator. We had no electricity to run an incubator, and no special feeding facilities. Although we lived on the equator, nights were often chilly with treacherous drafts.

Many people view Heaven as an uncertain gamble, spending their lives wondering if they will arrive at their desired destination. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Through Christ, we can be assured of eternal life!

Recommended books and resources for those who are grieving, and advice for those who want to give comfort.

It’s not easy to follow our national news these days. There's a free-floating sense of dread in these reports.

This biography is excerpted from Randy’s new book We Shall See God: Charles Spurgeon’s Classic Devotional Thoughts on Heaven.

I have owned a copy of this book since it released, and I finally got around to reading it. Now I wish I hadn't waited so long. Time and again, the words of Spurgeon from his sermons and the commentary by Alcorn spoke encouragement and excitement and truth into my heart... — Robin Lee Hatcher, author, posted on bookbub.com

On May 21, 2011 Max Lucado hosted a LIVE radio special from New York City. In this 9-minute clip, listen to what Randy had to say as he joined the conversation about Heaven.

In this 8 1/2 minute clip, Randy Alcorn and Wayne Grudem share about what is encouraging and discouraging about the American church.

I appreciate John Piper’s view of retirement as an opportunity to serve God in another season of life.

During the summer many of us enjoy having friends over for a backyard barbecue. The food section of the newspaper is full of menu ideas to please every palate. But do you ever worry that, after all your hard work, your friends won’t show up? 

Believers periodically tell me versions of the following: “We shouldn’t be thinking about reunion with loved ones, or the joys of Heaven. We should only be thinking about being united with Christ, who is our only treasure.”