I think you’ll be encouraged as you hear Spence and Tara Hackney share how sending their treasure on ahead has brought them such delight.

It might surprise you to learn that secular studies are emphatic in their assertion that giving makes people happier. Most of the people who conduct these studies don’t realize they’re agreeing with Jesus, who said: “It is more blessed [makarios: happy-making] to give than to receive” (Acts 20:35).

Randy Alcorn, author of Happiness, talks to students at Trinity Christian Academy about finding their happiness in Jesus Christ. 

Earlier this year, I learned about The Gospel Coalition’s International Outreach “Theological Famine Relief for the Global Church.” I’m really excited about this outreach and can’t think of a more strategic venture in financing what will matter forever.

Generosity is optional in the sense that God gives us the freedom to choose, to do as we wish. It’s mandatory in that Jesus commands it and expects it of us. But I think it’s best to have a paradigm shift, to think of it as pure privilege with incredible rewards, both now and later. 

In March 2015, Randy Alcorn was interviewed on the subject of money and possessions. In this clip, Randy shares why he thinks Christians aren't more generous with their finances. 

In March 2015, Randy Alcorn was interviewed on the subject of money and possessions. In this clip, he shares about the dangers of materialsm to our spiritual life.   

In March 2015, Randy Alcorn was interviewed on the subject of money and possessions. In this clip, he talks about a proper Biblical view of money and possessions.

In March 2015, Randy Alcorn was interviewed on the subject of money and possessions.