Resources by Topic: Christian Life

Don’t assume that when your plans get changed that your day is ruined. The unexpected encounter or conversation, sometimes appearing to very inconvenient, is exactly where God has called you.

If we believe that sin is never in our best interests, it will clarify many otherwise hard decisions in which we imagine we must choose between helping people do right and helping them be happy. It will also help us understand what true, Christlike love looks like.

On his blog, Tony Reinke interviewed author and podcaster Alastair Roberts about smartphones and how they change us. Alastair shared ten helpful questions to help us think through whether our personal smartphone habits are healthy, or need adjustment.

In April 2017, Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Life Impact on the subjects of Heaven and Happiness. In this clip, Randy talks about why it's hard for humans to understand the reality of Hell.

Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Greg Laurie of Harvest Fellowship Church in Riverside, California. on the subjects of Easter, money, happiness and living life now so that it echoes in eternity.

Reading this book was a pleasure; it’s biblical, challenging and refreshing. Jaquelle’s heart comes across clearly, her theology is strong, and what she says about church is desperately needed.

Before I started Eternal Perspective Ministries, I served as a pastor for 14 years. When I was in the ministry, I found myself spending a great deal of time ministering to dying people and comforting their families. People look to pastors for guidance, help, and perspective during difficult times of life.

In its broadest sense, with the good news of salvation remaining at the core, the Gospel is a full embodiment of the person and work of Christ in His church, and the full revelation of God’s Word. It is both declaring and living out the whole counsel of God.

Frank Laubach wrote, "Humble folks often believe that walking with God is above their heads, or that they may 'lose a good time' if they share all their joys with Christ. What a tragic misunderstanding to regard Him as a killer of happiness!"

In February 2017, Randy Alcorn was a speaker at the Linger Conference at Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas. In this video, he was a part of a panel discussing topics such as vulnerability, confessing sin, help for pastors, and much more. Others on the panel included Shane Bernard, Eric Mason, Chuck Swindoll and others. 

In February 2017, Randy Alcorn was a speaker at the Linger Conference at Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas. In this video, he was a part of a panel discussing topics such as vulnerability, confessing sin, help for pastors, and much more. Others on the panel included Shane Bernard, Eric Mason, Chuck Swindoll and others. 

In February 2017, Randy Alcorn was a speaker at the Linger Conference at Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas. In this video, he was a part of a panel discussing topics such as vulnerability, confessing sin, help for pastors, and much more. Others on the panel included Shane Bernard, Eric Mason, Chuck Swindoll and others. 

What things are truly worth our limited time and concentrated focus, because they’re not going to be thrown onto the next pile of trash or tossed into the thrift store donation box?

 The word translated “distracted” means “to be drawn about in different directions.” We are not distracted to something, but away from something.