Whenever we have excess, giving should be our natural response. It should be the automatic decision, the obvious thing to do in light of Scripture and human need.
Randy AlcornO God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water" (Psalm 63:1). We may imagine we want a thousand different things, but God is the one we really long for. His presence brings satisfaction; his absence brings thirst and longing.
Randy AlcornWorry is momentary atheism crying out for correction by trust in a good, sovereign God. Suffering breaks self-reliance.
Randy AlcornSeeking happiness apart from a right relationship God is like trying to turn on a light that's unplugged.
Randy Alcorn