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Aim at heaven, and you will get earth thrown in; aim at earth, and you will get neither.

To ignore someone’s pain is to add to that pain. Instead of fearing we’ll say the wrong thing, we should reach out to hurting people. Many times it’s better just to put our arms around someone and cry with them; people almost always appreciate it when you acknowledge their loss. 

"Thank you for making me so wonderfully complex! Your workmanship is marvelous--how well I know it." Psalm 139:14    

Key #1. God owns everything. I’m His money manager.

Christianity today is man-centered, not God-centered. God is made to wait patiently, even respectfully, on the whims of men.

Most people show by their priorities and their casual approach to spiritual things that they believe we are in peacetime, not wartime.

I say this because it is possible to run a church and all of its activity without the Holy Spirit.

The Bible teaches human beings are made in the image of God (Genesis 1:27; James 3:9). Not just Adam and Eve, but each individual since has been personally created by God (Malachi 2:10). Personhood is never measured by age, stage of development, or mental, physical, or social skills (Exodus 4:11).

Lifestyles of the Rich and Worry-Free by Randy Alcorn EPM Celebrates 20 Years

Then The ministry began in 1990 with the EPM office in the Alcorns’ basement. Randy and his wife Nanci were the only employees. In 1997, an office space was added to the Alcorns’ home, where EPM resided until 2006. Now EPM has grown to 10 part-time employees (not including Randy), and has a separate office in Sandy, Oregon, while Randy still works full-time from his home office.

These questions will help guide your discussion of Randy's book Safely Home.

I just finished Safely Home. I was profoundly, deeply affected.

A story about Safely Home from the manager of the Keswick Book Stores in Nairobi.

Randy Alcorn, along with others, talks about giving during difficult economic times on the Coral Ridge Hour.