The Visitor

article - John Grant

Ruth looked at the envelope again. There was no stamp, no postmark, only her name and address. She read the letter one more time...

What Is the Difference Between The Treasure Principle and Money, Possessions, and Eternity?

article - Randy Alcorn

Money, Possessions and Eternity and The Treasure Principle are completely different books.

Giving Stories

article - Multiple Authors

I am a successful attorney in the Grand Rapids, MI area. My wife Renae and I have been faithful tithers all of our lives. ...But it seemed to me that something was missing.

Basic Financing and Preparing a Budget

article - Eternal Perspective Ministries

Randy would recommend contacting Crown Financial Ministries. They have a vast amount of resources to choose from.

Are We Rewarded in Heaven for Leaving Money to Christian Ministries When We Die?

article - Randy Alcorn

Heb 9:27 says, "It's appointed unto men once to die, and after this the judgment." Everything we receive reward for is what we actually did on earth.

Practical Guidelines To Control Spending: Appendix D from Money, Possessions and Eternity

article - Randy Alcorn

For many people, spending money is an addictive behavior similar to alcoholism or gambling. With compulsive spending, the true enemy is within.

Lending Money, Charging Interest, and Cosigning a Loan: Appendix C from Money, Possessions and Eternity

article - Randy Alcorn

The lender must evaluate the character of the borrower. To distribute money into the hands of a drug addict, compulsive gambler or cultist is irresponsible. Furthermore, we should weigh whether a loan is what this person really needs. 

The Use of Ministry Funds for Buildings: Appendix B from Money, Possessions and Eternity

article - Randy Alcorn

Are buildings a legitimate ministry expense? If so what kinds of buildings, and how many?

Financial Integrity and Accountability in Churches and Ministries: Appendix A from Money, Possessions and Eternity

article - Randy Alcorn

Paul also says, "We are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of men" (2 Corinthians 8:21). Here are two important safeguards for preserving financial integrity and accountability.

Should Giving Always Be Kept Secret? Appendix E from Money, Possessions and Eternity

article - Randy Alcorn

Then Jesus says, "When you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men" (Matt. 6:2).