Find Joy When You Give article - Whitney Hopler You can give joyfully if you're seeking true treasure.
Florence Chadwick and the Fog article - Randy Alcorn In 1952, young Florence Chadwick stepped into the waters of the Pacific Ocean off Catalina Island, determined to swim to the shore of mainland California.
The Purity Principle: Cultivating Your Inner Life article - Randy Alcorn I cannot emphasize enough the importance of drawing on the indwelling power of the risen Christ. Self-reformation is not enough. It may bring limited benefits, but it will lead to self-righteousness, not Spirit-empowerment—and nothing sets us up for moral failure like self-righteousness.
A. W. Tozer: Failure and Success article - A. W. Tozer For some of us last year was one in which we did not acquit ourselves very nobly as Christians, considering the infinite power available to us through the indwelling Spirit.
The Purity Principle: Superior Satisfaction article - Randy Alcorn A sexual image lures my mind toward lust. The world, the flesh and the devil barrage me with messages: I will feel like a man or a woman; it will relieve my pain, disappointment, stress. I’ll be happier if I surrender.
Fantasy, Fiction, and Faith: The Harry Potter Question article - Chuck Colson The series of children's books is popular with kids around the world—but the British author was taking heat from the Christian community. People argued that since the books are full of witchcraft and wizardry, crystal balls and spell-casting, they weren't fit for kids to read.
The Purity Principle: Getting Radical article - Randy Alcorn Christians recommend this movie, church youth groups view it together, and many have shown it in their homes. Yet the movie contains precisely the scenes I described.
The Purity Principle Excerpts article - Randy Alcorn The Purity Principle includes practical guidelines to protect purity, for singles, for married couples, and for parents who wish to train their children in purity.
The Purity Principle: Setting Boundaries article - Randy Alcorn To protect our purity we need to set mental boundaries.
Returning to the True God article - Randy Alcorn Saturday morning Ben and Quan worked repairing the chicken coop. It was unseasonably warm for early November.
The Grace and Truth Paradox: Finding the Balance article - Randy Alcorn What if we could reduce Christ’s attributes to just two qualities that we could wrap our minds around? John 1:14 does exactly that. It describes him as “full of grace and truth.”
Are Not Love and Hate Diametrically Opposed to Each Other? Are We to Have Self-Hate Towards Ourselves? article - Marshall Beretta In your questions you are actually asking about issues related to sanctification, therefore I would like to discuss the issue of sanctification in general, and hope to answer you along the way.
Are We Rewarded in Heaven for Leaving Money to Christian Ministries When We Die? article - Randy Alcorn Heb 9:27 says, "It's appointed unto men once to die, and after this the judgment." Everything we receive reward for is what we actually did on earth.
Are any of Randy's Books Going to Be Made into a Movie? article - Eternal Perspective Ministries There has been much interest in making Randy's book Deadline into a movie. In fact, the screenplay has already been written.
Are Jesus and God the Same Entity as Members of the Trinity? article - Randy Alcorn Jesus said in John 10: "I and the Father are One." Jesus is God and the Holy Spirit is God; the Son is God and the Father is God.