Resources by Topic: Money and Giving

Randy Alcorn did a Q&A with Baylor University students who have read both Money, Possessions, & Eternity and The Treasure Principle as a part of their God & Money class. He speaks about his books, generosity, and the impact of giving as he answers questions from the students.  

When Randy is talking about raising a “standard of living,” he’s talking about those who are already very rich by global standards. 

In this clip from a Q&A with Baylor University students on the subject of God and Money, Randy Alcorn shares positive and negative things he has noticed about the generosity of Gen Z.  

In this clip from a Q&A with Baylor University students on the subject of God and Money, Randy Alcorn counsels young adults about how to jump into tithing and make wise and generous stewardship decisions. 

In this clip from a Q&A with Baylor University students on the subject of God and Money, Randy Alcorn shares about how God gives everyone different gifts, including the gift of giving. He talks about how he and Nanci navigated different opinions about giving, experienced God’s provision, and raised the bar of generosity for each other.  

In this clip from his Q&A with Baylor University studentson the subject of God and Money, Randy Alcorn shares about how he and Money, Possessions, and Eternity were a part of the start of Generous Giving,and also about the ways God has usedthe booksince it was first published in 1989. 

In this clip froma Q&A with Baylor University students on the subject of God and Money, Randy Alcorn shares which of his 60+ books he would recommend reading if someone could only read a few his books, and why he recommends them.    

In this clip from a Q&A with Baylor University students on the subject of God and Money, Randy Alcorn talks about the theme of “you can’t take it with you, but you can send it on ahead” from The Treasure Principle. He shares how he and Nanci applied that principle to their lives, and consequently experienced the happiness of giving generously to God’s Kingdom.    

The relationship between our true spiritual condition and our attitude and actions concerning money and possessions is timeless.

Here are some more specific resources that you might find helpful (Crown Financial Ministries is an organization we especially recommend).

In this audio clip, Randy Alcorn shares how we can gain a greater love for what will last forever through giving and living with an eternal perspective.    

Money can easily take the place of God in many people's hearts. In this video clip from his interview with Costi Hinn on For the Gospel podcast, Randy Alcorn shares how Christians should view money and use it to glorify the Lord. 

Randy visited Shepherd’s House Bible Church in Arizona and spoke at their college/young adult ministry, The Fold. He answered questions about many topics including Heaven, the love of money, dating and how to be a young Christ follower.

When something’s a legitimate need, God will provide it. But how often do we take matters into our own hands and spend impulsively before asking God to furnish it for us?