Resources by Topic: Marriage and Family

In this video clip, Randy Alcorn answers the question, "Is it wrong to use birth control?" Filmed during a Q&A session for Good Shepherd Community Church's Mom 2 Mom group.

Randy Alcorn answers questions about sexual purity concerns of wives and mothers at Good Shepherd Community Church's Mom2Mom event.

In this interview with former NFL coach Joe Gibbs, Randy Alcorn explains how men can lead their families spiritually.

Randy Alcorn talks about the importance of parents teaching their children about sexual purity and modeling that purity themselves. Our children will sometimes not listen to us, but they will seldom fail to imitate us.

I used the phrase “technological Corinth” in 1985 when I published my first book, Christians in the Wake of the Sexual Revolution (now out of print). Corinth was the immoral city in the first century, and 1 and 2 Corinthians refer to all the immorality in the church’s midst. 

In this video, Randy Alcorn talks about Christian couples and family planning.

Here’s a beautiful seatbelt ad that speaks powerfully about more than seatbelts.

If we don’t think strategically about parenting, then we’ve made a statement: our children aren’t important, or parenting comes so naturally that it happens without our attention.

These are thoughts I originally shared with a group of Christian teachers.

Randy Alcorn spoke to a group of young moms at his local church, Good Shepherd Community Church, on a variety of topics. 

Randy answers questions at Good Shepherd Community Church's 2007 Mom to Mom session, including, "What are some ways to discipline using grace and truth?" and "How do you talk to your kids about death?"

In a sense a Christian marriage and a Christian church should strive to rekindle the relational elements of Eden, unsuccessful as we may often be.

This passage demonstrates what is often true—if we misunderstand one biblical doctrine, we will inevitably misunderstand others. 

Picture a single breath escaping your mouth on a cold day and disappearing into the air. Life here is brief. It is like a dot, which begins and ends and is brief. But from that dot proceeds a line that will go on forever. Death is not a wall but a doorway.