Resources by Topic: About Randy

Randy Alcorn talks with Christian Book Distributors and answers this question.

God is so gracious to give us animals. In Genesis 1 and 2, one of the first responsibilities given to the first man and woman was to care for the animals.

Randy answers questions about his life, writing, faith, divine appointments and more. Interviewer: Amy Courage Randy Alcorn is the best selling author of over 50 books including fiction and non-fiction. www.epm.org

Randy Alcorn answered a variety of questions at the 2010 C.S. Lewis SW Regional Retreat and Writers Workshop. In this three-minute clip, he answers the question, "Who is God to you?"

I think it's to probe beneath the surface into the deep longings of people, then to open a door into the invisible spiritual realm so people can see ultimate realities (including God, angels, demons, heaven and hell) with the eyes of faith and imagination.

Randy Alcorn answered several questions on C.S. Lewis, writing, and theology at the 2010 C.S. Lewis Southwest Regional Writers Workshop at Camp Allen, TX. Two parts.    

2010 marked the 20th anniversary of Eternal Perspective Ministries, the nonprofit ministry I founded in 1990. During the years leading up to 1990, by God's grace, Nanci and I and our daughters learned a lot about what's close to His heart and became more active in advocating for unborn children and their moms.

I remember when I was growing up in the Orient area, near Gresham Oregon, just two miles from where I live now. I enjoyed sledding and especially loved those Christmases when it was snowing (which was a number of them, though not as many as I would have liked).

In this video clip, Randy Alcorn answers the question, "Why do you coach tennis?" Interviewer: Kathy Norquist, EPM board member.

Randy Alcorn talks about writing. Interviewer: Kathy Norquist, EPM board member.

In this two-and-a-half minute video, Randy talks about how bookstores have had an enormous influence in his own life, and how as a young believer, he was introduced to Lewis, Schaeffer, and Tozer through a local Christian bookstore.

Randy Alcorn was interviewed about several topics: his story, abortion and family planning, and generous giving.

Well, did that get your attention? I ran across this email correspondence recently, related to Randy’s growing up years, and thought I’d share it with you. 

I would have to say that the most difficult experience I’ve ever had came out of the time in 1989 and 1990 when I was involved in civil disobedience at abortion clinics.