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Where's the Line Between Discernment and Lack of Faith in Miracles?

article - Randy Alcorn

This is a dilemma, and I think we should ask God to give us faith to believe Him, and skeptical only of some people’s claims, but not of God’s power or the fact that He sometimes miraculously intervenes. We need discernment, but not skepticism and certainly not cynicism.

Will We Have the Opportunity to Sin in Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

Christ promises on the New Earth, “There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away” (Revelation 21:4).

Why Do You Think Prolife Physicians Who Prescribe Oral Contraceptives Have Vested Interest in Doing So?

article - Randy Alcorn

In my opinion it would be unwise to not recognize that everyone, including you and me, has vested interests.

When Sex Becomes Sin

article - Randy Alcorn

“How can anything so good be so bad?” If sex is as good as we portrayed it in the previous chapter, why is it that many sexual acts are condemned in Scripture?

Where Did You Get the Ideas for the "Chair of Honor" and the Reverence for the Bible Box in Safely Home?

article - Randy Alcorn

The box was based upon an experience a friend of mine had in Moscow back in 1990 where they were passing out free Bibles to people.

When You Write, What Sort of Theological "Puzzles" Have You Had to Sort Through to Your Own Satisfaction Before You Could Continue with the Story?

When You Write, What Sort of Theological "Puzzles" Have You Had to Sort Through to Your Own Satisfaction Before You Could Continue with the Story?

article - Randy Alcorn

One example would be the problem of evil and suffering that plagues Ollie in my novel Deception.

Where Do You Stand on the Calvinism and Arminianism Debate, and What Resources Do You Recommend?

article - Randy Alcorn

I came to Christ in a church that was Arminian, so that was naturally my early leaning. I went to a Bible college and seminary that were both middle of the road where neither hard core Calvinism nor Arminianism often surfaced in class, though on a continuum, some faculty would lean more toward one than the other.

When Were Angels Created?

article - Marshall Beretta

Leave it to a child to ask a great question which has no definitive Biblical answer. Here is what we know.

Where Do People Get Their Theological Beliefs?

article - Randy Alcorn

Our theology tends to come from whatever we trust.

Where Do We Get Our Misconceptions about Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

Satan labors to give people an inaccurate view of heaven.

Where in Scripture Are We Reassured That We Will Have the Comfort of Making up Lost Time with Loved Ones in Eternity?

article - Randy Alcorn

First Thessalonians 4 says we are to “comfort one another with these words” about being together with the Lord forever. So clearly we will be spending eternity with our loved ones.

When Writing About the New Earth, Did You Mean to Leave out the New Jerusalem, which Is the Final Heaven, and Is Described in Rev. 21 and 22?

article - Randy Alcorn

The point is where the New Jerusalem is located. It is brought down to the New Earth and is the capital city of the New Earth.

When Does Each Human Life Begin?: The Answer of Science

article - Randy Alcorn

Science confirms exactly what Scripture demonstrates, that there is a point at which human life does not exist and then is suddenly created by God. In Science this is known as the point of conception.

What's Your Stand on Biblical Separation and Ecumenism?

article - Marshall Beretta

Ecumenism is a term that must first be defined to be discussed. It has many modern nuances.

Will We Be Reunited with Children Who Have Died Too Young to Believe in Christ?

article - Randy Alcorn

Scripture opens the door to the answer to this question through its teaching that God has a special love for children.