Will We (or Our Loved Ones) Become Angels When We Go to Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

No. Angels and human beings are entirely different creatures.

Why Doesn't the Old Testament Talk About Hell?

article - Randy Alcorn

The doctrine of Hell is suggested in the Old Testament, but it is much more clearly revealed in the New. Jesus said more about Hell than anyone.

Why Should We Sharpen Our Abilities and Character Now When We'll Have Eternity to Do So?

article - Randy Alcorn

Part of the issue is why should we be working on something now? Because this life is a limited opportunity to make choices to follow Christ in a world that is opposed to Him.

Why Do We Have a Wrong View of Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

Satan labors to give people an inaccurate view of heaven. Jesus said of the devil, “When he lies he speaks his native language, for he is a liar and the father of lies” (John 8:44).

When Writing About the New Earth, Did You Mean to Leave out the New Jerusalem, which Is the Final Heaven, and Is Described in Rev. 21 and 22?

article - Randy Alcorn

The point is where the New Jerusalem is located. It is brought down to the New Earth and is the capital city of the New Earth. 

Where Do We Get Our Misconceptions about Heaven?

article - Randy Alcorn

Satan labors to give people an inaccurate view of heaven.

Where in Scripture Are We Reassured That We Will Have the Comfort of Making up Lost Time with Loved Ones in Eternity?

article - Randy Alcorn

First Thessalonians 4 says we are to “comfort one another with these words” about being together with the Lord forever. So clearly we will be spending eternity with our loved ones.

Albert Mohler on the Air Conditioning of Hell

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

After posting my blog on hell, someone pointed out Al Mohler's blog post, "Air Conditioning Hell: How Liberalism Happens," on the same subject. It's excellent. 

Further Thoughts on the Millennium

article - Randy Alcorn

The millennium is an interesting subject. It’s also a theological lightning rod, one which I didn’t want to be a center of attention in my book Heaven. 

Dismiss Hell and You Dismiss Jesus

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

The truth is that the oldest and most reliable biblical manuscripts include Christ’s explicit statements about Hell. The gospel writers didn’t make up their Lord’s words in the gospels. They simply recorded them.