Randy Alcorn

Randy Alcorn is the founder and director of Eternal Perspective Ministries (EPM), a nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching biblical truth and drawing attention to the needy and how to help them. "My ministry focus is communicating the strategic importance of using our earthly time, money, possessions and opportunities to invest in need-meeting ministries that count for eternity," Alcorn says. "I do that by trying to analyze, teach and apply the implications of Christian truth."

Randy is the best-selling author of 20 books (over one million in print), including the novels Deadline, Dominion, Lord Foulgrin's Letters, and the 2002 Gold Medallion winner Safely Home. His ten nonfiction works include Money, Possessions and Eternity; ProLife Answers to ProChoice Arguments; In Light of Eternity; The Treasure Principle; The Grace & Truth Paradox; The Purity Principle; The Law of Rewards; and Why ProLife?

Randy has written for many magazines and produces the popular periodical Eternal Perspectives. He's been a guest on over 450 radio and television programs including Focus on the Family, The Bible Answer Man, Family Life Today, and Truths that Transform.

The father of two married daughters, Randy lives in Gresham, Oregon, with his wife and best friend, Nanci. He enjoys hanging out with his family, biking, tennis, research, and reading.