In this audio clip, Randy Alcorn answers the question, "What are the dangers of materialism?"

There was a striking difference between the itinerant ministry of Jesus and the apostles as seen in the Gospels and the settled communities of Christians reflected in the later books of the New Testament.

Giving is a great privilege, but also a great responsibility—and sometimes a confusing one. Once we’ve bought into God’s call to eternal investment, once we’ve determined to plunge into giving then we must ask, where and to whom and in what way and for how long should we give?

When the following was posted last month on the Desiring God blog, written by Michael Oh, I was very touched by it. Read it, ponder it, pray over it. 

In this three minute video clip, Randy Alcorn answers the question, "How do you wisely evaluate where to give?"

In this five minute video, Randy Alcorn talks about what Jesus states in the Bible about money.

In this almost five minute video, Randy Alcorn answers the question, "Is materialism in the church and American problem?

In this four minute video, Randy Alcorn answers the question "How can people give without exercising power or control?"

In this two minute video, Randy Alcorn answers the question "Should Christians be wise purchasers as well as givers?"