Rethinking Our Beliefs About Heaven article - Randy Alcorn Some of the portrayals of Heaven in my novels Deadline and Dominion are surprising and unconventional.
Endorsements and Book Reviews of The Treasure Principle article - Multiple Readers "Supercharged with stunning, divine truth! Lightning struck over and over as I read it.” —John Piper
Response to Reading "The 39 Major ProChoice Arguments and Their Refutations" article - Cathy Ramey You raised a point, ability to experience physical pain, that is sometimes used as part of the prolife argument against abortion, but not by most.
Readers' Responses to Does The Birth Control Pill Cause Abortions? article - Multiple Readers Family physician stops prescribing all forms of hormonal contraception. I am a family physician in Canada and a follower of Jesus Christ. I was recently given a copy of Does the Birth Control Pill cause Abortions? I was trained in the 1980s and believed that the pill worked by preventing ovulation. After a month of study and prayer, I have decided to stop prescribing all forms of hormonal contraception.
Endorsements and Book Reviews of The Purity Principle article - Multiple Readers The Purity Principle is a short book full of wise advice, straight to the point stating the obvious but often overlooked message that ‘Purity is smart and Impurity is stupid’—can it get any simpler than that?”
Response to Peter Singer's Ethics article - Randy Alcorn Peter Singer, the Princeton professor, wrote in his ethics textbook, “The life of a fetus is of no greater value than the life of a nonhuman animal at a similar level of rationality, self-consciousness, awareness, capacity to feel, etc.”
What Does Romans 8:28 Really Mean? article - Randy Alcorn When you use this powerfully explosive verse (and you should use it), handle it with care.
Deception Question and Answer article - Randy Alcorn Deception had been on my mind, off and on the back burner, for ten years.
How Did Eternal Perspective Ministries Begin? article - Randy Alcorn I’m often asked about the abortion clinic lawsuits that led to my resignation as a pastor, and the beginning of Eternal Perspective Ministries.
Sometimes Heaven Comes Down To Earth article - Paul Eshleman On this night, the encounter occurred in a place that seemed more like Hell. Mozambique was a nation in absolute chaos.
How Do I Know Which Translation(s) of the Bible Would Be Good to Use, Especially for a “Word for Word” Study? article - Jim Swanson And among those that translate word for word, the ESV is more literary and readable; the NASB is not quite as good English, but still accurate as a word for word translation. A person reading a passage looking for key terms that repeat, then a NASB would be better. If you are trying to understand the passage as a whole, then the ESV is better.
How Do We Not “Live in Sin” and How Is It Measured? article - Randy Alcorn While we believe in a salvation that is secure, bought and paid for by Christ alone and not by our works, we do not subscribe to the fire insurance/cheap grace/easy believism notion that all who raise a hand or repeat a prayer at one moment in their lives are automatically truly born again.
How Does the 10% Tithe Compare to Old Testament Giving? article - Randy Alcorn Freewill offerings were commonplace in the Old Testament era. The three tithes were never the ceiling of giving, merely the floor.
How Do I Relate to My Daughter Who Moved in with Her Boyfriend? article - Kathy Norquist My heart goes out to you and the pain you are experiencing. You're grieving a loss right now and I’m sure you have many mixed emotions.
How Do I Experience God as “Abba Father”? article - Kathy Norquist Your lack of feeling in relationship to the Lord could be related to some damaged emotions somewhere in your past. It is helpful to evaluate this area (not to cast blame, but to gain an understanding and add insight into why you may be experiencing what you are.