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Is It Right to Long for Reunion with Loved Ones Who Have Died?

article - Randy Alcorn

God is the Father of this family we enjoy. We rightly sense that our relationship with them has not been terminated, only interrupted, and we know that some day each of us will be taken from this world, in one moment separated from some we love and in the same moment reunited with others we love, and above all with our Lord.

Is It Wrong to Let Others Know How Much We Give Financially to the Lord’s Work?

article - Randy Alcorn

So, I shouldn’t be bragging about my Bible study or prayer or evangelism or parenting or giving, but I shouldn’t be covering it up either.

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).

Livestream Q&A with Randy Alcorn on His Book If God is Good

Livestream Q&A with Randy Alcorn on His Book If God is Good

video - Randy Alcorn

Live Q&A session with Randy Alcorn about If God is Good, originally on Waterbrook Multnomah's Livestream page (livestream.com/waterbrookmultnomah).

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.

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 There Any Biblical Evidence That People Could Re-Populate the World at the End of the Millennium?

Is There Any Biblical Evidence That People Could Re-Populate the World at the End of the Millennium?

article - Randy Alcorn

... whatever He does will be exciting.

Is the Homosexual Lifestyle Worthy of Minority Status?

Is the Homosexual Lifestyle Worthy of Minority Status?

article - Randy Alcorn

To give special status or rights to those choosing the personally and socially destructive homosexual lifestyle is to approve and endorse that behavior, and inevitably to spread it.

Is It Wrong for Us to Grieve the Death of a Christian Loved One?

article - Randy Alcorn

Though we mourn, our mourning should be mixed with worship of God and thanksgiving for the life of the loved one who has died.

In Your Novel Deception, Is it Realistic that Ollie’s Police Partner Manny, the ex-Gang Member, Would Have Been Able to Join the Police Force?

article - Randy Alcorn

It’s true that those with gang and other criminal backgrounds who wish to become cops go through a lot of screening and probation and often outright rejection, but in fact a number of ex-gang members do become cops, including gang specialists.

In Heaven, Will We Be Disembodied Spirits Floating in the Clouds, or Will We Have Bodies?

article - Randy Alcorn

Eventually all believers will have resurrection bodies (Job 19:25-27; Is. 26:19; Dan. 12:2-3; 1 Cor. 15:12-58; Phil. 3:21; 1 Thess. 4:16-17; Rev. 20:4-6).

Once I Get to Heaven Will I Be Grieving That Certain Family Members Won't Be There?

Once I Get to Heaven Will I Be Grieving That Certain Family Members Won't Be There?

article - Randy Alcorn

We will have an eternal perspective, we will know that God has been just in his judgments, and will not be plagued by doubt.

In Your Books, You Talk About Eternal Investments Only Counting if You Give Them Away in Your Lifetime. So, Putting a Charitable Organization in Your Will—Does That Count?

In Your Books, You Talk About Eternal Investments Only Counting if You Give Them Away in Your Lifetime. So, Putting a Charitable Organization in Your Will—Does That Count?

article - Randy Alcorn

Regardless of whether we are rewarded in the same way we would have been if we'd trusted God to give it away while we were still alive, it is obviously still wise, and in that sense perhaps rewardable, to leave behind money to God’s kingdom.

Integrating Psychology and the Bible

Integrating Psychology and the Bible

article - David Powlison

The church was weak where psychology was strong. The current breakout of psychology into the evangelical mainstream began in the minds and practices of Christian psychotherapists impressed with that relative weakness and strength.

In Heaven, Will We Have Our Own Places to Live?

article - Randy Alcorn

Jesus described heaven as having many rooms or dwellings (John 14:2-3). Like earthly cities or countries, heaven includes individual dwelling places.