Randy Alcorn

A Father’s Role as Image Bearer

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When a child looks at His earthly father, He should be able to see the qualities of God.

Are You Encouraging Your Kids to Read This Summer?

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I’ve shared before my concern that children who don't grow up to be readers will not be readers of God's Word. 

An Eternal Perspective: An Interview with Tabletalk Magazine

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The following interview originally appeared in the September 2013 issue of Tabletalk Magazine, a publication of Ligonier Ministries.

The Words We Long to Hear

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Jesus tells us that one day His faithful servants will hear their Master say, “Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master” (Matthew 25:23, ESV).  

Dr. Rosaria Butterfield on “You Are What—and How—You Read”

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This is a powerful post by a sister in Christ, who is a former, in her words, “queer activist.”  I encourage you to read it carefully and thoughtfully.

Why Denying the Guilt Associated with Abortion Will Never Work

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The adverse physical and psychological consequences of abortion are well documented, with higher levels of depression and suicide. 

Anticipating the Joy of Seeing God

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Ancient theologians spoke of the “Beatific Vision,” which meant “a happy-making sight.” The sight they spoke of was God Himself.

Will Extinct Animals Live on the New Earth?

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Someone wrote to me, “My children are hoping extinct animals will be in Heaven, maybe even dinosaurs.” 

Meditating on God’s Word, a Verse at a Time: One Woman’s Hand-copied Bible

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I wanted to share a recent message that came to me. A woman wrote: Randy, here are pictures of my hand-copied Bible.

The Power of Brief Words of Encouragement

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Awhile back I ran across this blog post from one of our friends, Kristi Patty. I’m so proud of Kristy and Josh and their amazing family, who God has used in wonderful ways.