Randy Alcorn

What if we were wired for happiness? If you were to ask a room full of people about how God wants us to live, you'd likely get a wide range of answers. Some people would say he wants us to be holy. Others might claim he wants us to love people and stand up for peace and justice. But chances are, you wouldn't hear anyone say, "God wants us to be happy." We all want to be happy, but we may feel guilty for this longing. Isn't it selfish to pursue happiness?...

Ten-year-old Jake struggles to understand his grandma's death. But as he spends two weeks at his grandfather's home, he is able to receive answers to his questions about Heaven. As Jake and Grandpa fish, watch the stars, and take long walks, Grandpa shares what the Bible says about the reality and beauty of Heaven. As Jake learns the truth about Heaven, he begins to better understand and accept his grandmother's death. As readers uncover the truths...

Touchpoints - Heaven, based on Randy Alcorn's best-selling book Heaven, puts the answers to many of your questions about Heaven, eternity, and the New Earth at your fingertips. Then, arranged by topic, Touchpoints - Heaven provides simple, clear-cut, biblically based answers to such questions as, Will animals inhabit the New Earth? Will we sleep in Heaven? Will we all have beautiful bodies? And Will we work in Heaven?

Grace or truthor both? Truth without grace breeds self-righteousness and crushing legalism. Grace without truth breeds deception and moral compromise. Is it possible to embrace both in balance? Jesus did. Randy Alcorn offers a simple yet profound two-point checklist of Christlikeness. In the end, says Alcorn, we dont need grace or truth. We need grace and truth. And for people to see Jesus in us, they must see both.

The Apostle Paul travels all over the Roman Empire to make Christ known to both Jews and Gentiles. He is stoned and he is beaten but he continues. After seeing a man in a dream asking for help, he and his team go to Macedonia to make the gospel known in Corinth and the surrounding areas. After casting a demon out of a slave girl, he and his partner Silas are beaten and thrown into jail, only to be delivered by a great earthquake. In spite of difficulty...

A Higher Pleasure is in Reach! Some people have given up on purity. Some have never tried. Best selling author Randy Alcorn shows us why, in the culture of impurity, the stakes are so high, and what we can do to experience the freedom of purity. Impurity will always destroy us; purity always leads to higher pleasures! Choose wisely. Let the insights of this amazing book, written for old and young, married and single, help in gaining a footing on the...

Todos tenemos preguntas acerca de cómo será el Cielo. Randy Alcorn ayuda a resolve esas preguntas compartiendo su extensa investigación sobre este asunto desde una perspectiva bíblica. El libro sorprenderá a los lectores y ampliará su conocimiento más allá de lo que han imaginado sobre cómo es el Cielo. El Cielo ayudará a los lectores a esforzarse por lograr la eternidad mientras viven en la tierra. Spanish edition. We all have questions...

After the ascension of Jesus Christ he told his disciples to wait in Jerusalem for the Holy Spirit to come on them The Apostle Peter and the other disciple begin preaching the resurrection to great effect and great persecution, but thousands believe. After Peter heals a cripple he and the others are brought before the Sanhedrin, the Jewish ruling counsel. After being jailed, an angel of God releases the disciples so they can continue to proclaim the...

Paul is arrested in Jerusalem and made to appear before Roman judges for sedition. But they find no fault in him but because he has appealed to Rome he is sent to Rome. On the way he is shipwrecked on Malta and is also bite by a snake but survives. In his first Roman imprisonment he is under house arrest and is able to see people. But after Nero comes to the throne Paul is arrested again and beheaded. But his influence continues to today.