- Fri, Apr 30, 2010
- Christian Life
2 Timothy (audio)
Randy Alcorn, Steve Keels, and Stu Weber speak on 2 Timothy at Good Shepherd Community Church.
Resources: scripture
- Fri, Apr 30, 2010
- Christian Life
- Fri, Apr 30, 2010
- Christian Life
2 Timothy: Handling the Word (audio)
Randy Alcorn answers the question, "How should we 'handle' the inspired Word of God?"
- Fri, Dec 18, 2009
- Money and Giving
31 Radical, Liberating Questions to Ask God About Your Giving
When it comes to financial stewardship, God hasn’t handed each of us a standardized checklist with little boxes to mark off one by one. Rather, He has provided us His Word with principles for effective financial stewardship—principles we have to wrestle with. In the process of this struggle, God expects us to seek His face and to pursue the counsel of godly believers who have traveled further than we along Stewardship Road.
- Tue, Dec 22, 2009
- Prolife
Abortion-relevant References from Scripture
"Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations." (Jeremiah 1:5)
- Mon, Jan 18, 2010
- Culture and Worldview
Are the Scriptures anti-Semitic?
There is not a single passage in Scripture that so much as implies that Jews are inhuman, that they are without sin, that they did not fall in Adam and don't need the Messiah.
- Thu, Jan 28, 2010
- Culture and Worldview
Bible and Psychology
Many conservative Protestants do not see the sufficiency of Scripture for the cure of souls. Typically, "spiritual" matters are split off from "psychological, emotional, relational" matters.
- Sat, Feb 20, 2010
- Christian Life
The Christian and the Word of God: Reclaiming Our Heritage: Celebrating God’s Word
Roughly 21 percent of Americans read the Bible weekly and 16 percent read it daily, according to surveys by George Gallup.
- Wed, Jan 06, 2010
- Doctrine and Theology
Do you think it’s important to study Bible history and customs of the land? What books would you recommend?
When I used to teach hermeneutics and Bible study methods at Multnomah Bible College in Portland, OR, I always emphasized Bible history and culture a lot. I think it really deepens your reservoir from which to draw.
Some of my favorite resources:
The IVP Bible Background Commentary on NT, Craig Keener, is really outstanding. The classic is Edersheim’s Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah which is still good. K. A. Kitchen’s Ancient Orient and Old Testament is interesting. Wight’s Manners and Customs’ of Bible Lands is old, but good. I like the newer Compact Handbook of ...
- Mon, May 17, 2010
- Marriage and Family, Sexual Purity
Enjoying Mental and Sexual Purity (audio)
Randy Alcorn speaks on sexual purity at Good Shepherd Community Church. May 15 & 16, 2010.
- Thu, Jul 01, 2010
- Doctrine and Theology
How important is good theology? (audio/video)
Randy Alcorn answers the question, "How important is good theology?"
- Mon, May 03, 2010
- Sexual Purity
Shouting in the Streets (audio)
Randy Alcorn answers questions about sexuality and sexual purity. This message is part of the "Shouting in the Streets" series on Proverbs at Good Shepherd Community Church.
- Tue, Jun 15, 2010
- Christian Life, Doctrine and Theology
Sinless Perfectionism (includes video)
I’ve been asked about sinless perfectionism, the belief that once someone becomes a Christian, they are no longer capable of sinning. Because they are clothed in the righteousness of Christ, because they are a new creation in Christ, therefore, just as Christ cannot sin, they cannot sin.
- Wed, Jun 09, 2010
- Creation/Evolution
Staff Devotional: Psalm 19 (video)
Randy Alcorn leads the Eternal Persepective Ministries staff in a devotional time focused on the words of Psalm 19.
- Mon, May 03, 2010
- Money and Giving
What does the Bible teach us about money? (audio)
Randy Alcorn and Steve Keels talk about Money, Possessions, and Eternity and the need for giving warriors in the church.
