Randy Alcorn

O.J. Simpson: What Can We Learn?

article - Randy Alcorn

Character is what you are in the dark, when no one but God is looking.

Stand: An Interview with Crossway Books & Bibles

article - Randy Alcorn, Crossway Books & Bibles

The word endure means to stand firm, and that is the theme of this book. We are to stand firm. We’re not to be carried about by every wind of doctrine theologically

Intermediate (Present) Heaven vs. Eternal Heaven

article - Randy Alcorn

When a Christian dies, he or she enters into what theologians call the intermediate state, a transitional period between our past lives on Earth and our future resurrection to life on the New Earth.

Intelligent Design Resources

article - Randy Alcorn

Books and Resources that Mostly Assume an Old Earth, and Books Specifically Defending a Young Earth.

In Your Novel Deception, Is it Realistic that Ollie’s Police Partner Manny, the ex-Gang Member, Would Have Been Able to Join the Police Force?

article - Randy Alcorn

It’s true that those with gang and other criminal backgrounds who wish to become cops go through a lot of screening and probation and often outright rejection, but in fact a number of ex-gang members do become cops, including gang specialists.

In Your Heaven Book, I Came Across What Appeared to Be a Misunderstanding of the 1 Corinthians 2:9-10 Passage. What Is Your Response?

article - Randy Alcorn

I studied verse 10 and clearly, whatever is being spoken of in verse 9 is also being spoken of as being revealed to us by the Spirit in verse 10. I also went to the beginning of the passage....

In Your Books, You Talk About Eternal Investments Only Counting if You Give Them Away in Your Lifetime. So, Putting a Charitable Organization in Your Will—Does That Count?

article - Randy Alcorn

Regardless of whether we are rewarded in the same way we would have been if we'd trusted God to give it away while we were still alive, it is obviously still wise, and in that sense perhaps rewardable, to leave behind money to God’s kingdom.

In Your Book Dominion You Seem to Be Able to Clearly Depict the Black Point of View, but You Are White. How Did You Accomplish this?

article - Randy Alcorn

I spent a lot of time with black men and women in the background research for Dominion, relying heavily on their personal accounts and paying particular attention to the recurring stories.

In What Sense Will Believers Be Judged in Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

The Bible treats this judgment of believers with great sobriety. It’s not a meaningless formality, but a monumental event in which things of eternal consequence are instituted.

In Light of the Persecution in China, Should Americans Buy Chinese-Made Products?

article - Randy Alcorn

I am really torn on this one. There’s no way to know what products are made through forced labor of religious and political prisoners, though I would guess it would be less than 10 percent.