In October of 2012 Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Dr. John Akers at The Cove in Asheville, NC. In this clip, John points out that believers get confused, thinking that when they die they will go to the heaven where we will spend eternity with God. However, their is an intermediate state, and intermediate heaven, were we will be with God until He restores all things. John asks Randy to discuss this intermediate state. See Randy's book Heaven for more information. 

In October of 2012 Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Dr. John Akers at The Cove in Asheville, NC. Some say that there is suffering in this world that is absolutely pointless. John asks Randy to speak to this idea and to discuss the point of suffering in general. See Randy's book If God Is Good for more information.

In October of 2012 Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Dr. John Akers at The Cove in Asheville, NC. In this clip, Randy affirms what Scripture teaches, that it is hard for a rich man to come into the kingdom of God because a rich man has other things he can depend on besides God. As believers we must be wary of this danger of affluence and be more concerned with storing up treasures in Heaven. See Randy's book Managing God's Money for more information. 

In October of 2012 Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Dr. John Akers at The Cove in Asheville, NC. In this clip, John asks Randy about the level of continuity between this earth and the future heaven. See Randy's book Heaven for more information. 

In October of 2012 Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Dr. John Akers at The Cove in Asheville, NC. In this clip, John brings up the question that if God is completely sovereign, does that mean He ultimately causes evil? How can He allow suffering? See Randy's book If God Is Good for more information. 

In October of 2012 Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Dr. John Akers at The Cove in Asheville, NC. In this clip, John points out that the reality of suffering is a result of the fact that we live in a world infected with evil. He asks Randy to explain the nature of evil and its relationship with suffering. Randy emphasizes that sin initiated the process of death and the experience of suffering. See Randy's book If God Is Good for more information. 

In October of 2012 Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Dr. John Akers at The Cove in Asheville, NC. John highlights a quote from Randy's book - "Grace never lowers the standards of holiness" - and asks Randy to explain what that means. See Randy's book The Grace and Truth Paradox for more information. 

In October of 2012 Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Dr. John Akers at The Cove in Asheville, NC. Some Christians think that once they choose to follow God, He owes them an easy life. Randy challenges the idea that Christians will suffer less in this life. See Randy's book If God Is Good for more information. 

In October of 2012 Randy Alcorn was interviewed by Dr. John Akers at The Cove in Asheville, NC. Though they may not know where it comes from, many are familiar with the biblical statement that "the truth will set you free." But John asks what is on many minds - aren't truth and freedom contradictory, that is, doesn't truth lead you into legalism? See Randy's book The Grace and Truth Paradox for more information.