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Created to Do Good Works

Created to Do Good Works

video - Randy Alcorn

Randy Alcorn speaking at The Seed Company Invitational 2007 about how we are created by God to do good works in Christ Jesus.

Is It Right to Teach Poor Christians in Developing Countries That They Should Give?

Is It Right to Teach Poor Christians in Developing Countries That They Should Give?

article - Randy Alcorn

I’ve spoken on Matthew 6 in Kenya and Cambodia, but I change illustrations, while still focusing on the importance of giving. I believe giving is universal, a timeless principle, which God taught to and expected of the poorest Israelite.

Is There Still Persecution of Christians in China Today?

article - Randy Alcorn

While we should rejoice that persecution has lessened significantly in some places, let’s be careful not to perpetuate the lie that Christians are no longer persecuted in China.

Is There a Time to Forgo Current Needs to Provide for Future Needs?

Is There a Time to Forgo Current Needs to Provide for Future Needs?

article - Linda Jeffries

When it comes to our money and resources, what Randy is trying to communicate is to be open to the needs of the people today (the poor, the hungry and needy)....

Is Heaven a Real Place, a Tangible Reality?

article - Randy Alcorn

Heaven is an actual place, in a real location, designed by God with people in mind.

Is Being "Rich" a Sin?

article - Randy Alcorn

Note that Paul didn’t say, “Command those who are rich to stop being rich.” The implication is that there is legitimate diversity in the amount of money and possessions held by Christians. Most early Christians weren’t people of high social standing (see 1 Corinthians 1:26-29).

Is It Possible to Tell on the Pill When a Breakthrough Ovulation May Occur?

Is It Possible to Tell on the Pill When a Breakthrough Ovulation May Occur?

article - Cathy Ramey

The pill is often used to “regulate” the menstual cycle....

Isaiah 60:22 Seems to Indicate That Offspring Will Somehow Be Possible in Heaven. What Are Your Thoughts on This?

Isaiah 60:22 Seems to Indicate That Offspring Will Somehow Be Possible in Heaven. What Are Your Thoughts on This?

article - Randy Alcorn

The offspring and descendants I understand to be the offspring and descendants of people presently alive.

Is Genesis 3:8 Sufficient to Establish That God Was in the Habit of Visiting with Adam and Eve in the Garden?

article - Randy Alcorn

There’s no definitive proof, but the passage’s implication seems clear to me.

Is the ESV a Better Choice than the New King James Version?

Is the ESV a Better Choice than the New King James Version?

article - Randy Alcorn

The ESV was much more thoroughly debated and uses a little better underlying New Testament Greek text.

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.

Edge of Eternity: An Interview with Randy Alcorn

article - Andrea Doering

Andrea Doering of Crossings Book Club interviews Randy Alcorn about his book Edge of Eternity.

In Light of Eternity: Discussion Questions

article - Sandi Swanson

PDF version of Discussion Questions for In Light of Eternity.

In Your Book Dominion You Seem to Be Able to Clearly Depict the Black Point of View, but You Are White. How Did You Accomplish this?

article - Randy Alcorn

I spent a lot of time with black men and women in the background research for Dominion, relying heavily on their personal accounts and paying particular attention to the recurring stories.

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.