Maximus the Gladiator and Jesus the Christ

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Is Hell Real?

Dane C. Ortlund

The crass references to hell we hear in everyday conversation shouldn’t dull the agonizing awareness all believers should have of the pains of hell.

How Does Being Created in the Image of God Change How We Think about Our Work?

Bryan Chapell

Because we're created in the image of God, reflecting him in what we do, we're also fulfilling his purposes for our lives.

Should Drinking Alcohol Disqualify a Pastor from Ministry?

David Mathis

“Not a drunkard” means more than just “Knows how to toe the line and stay within the legal limits.” It implies a positive vision. It calls for men who are reliable, ever vigilant, “ready in season and out.”

The Unbiblical Pursuit of a Trouble-Free Life

John Piper

How can we keep on loving and serving people when life has so much pain and disappointment? What are the roots of endurance?

3 Times Jesus Told Us He Was God without Saying It

Rebecca McLaughlin

“Why does this man speak like that? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?” The scribes aren’t wrong: the only person with the right to say these words is God himself.