Do You Doubt the Reality of Life After Death?
Philip Graham Ryken
Have you ever doubted the possibility of life after death? I know I have. I believe in the resurrection of the body, but I’ve also been at a graveside, and I’ve wondered, Is this body going to rise again?
Discipleship Is Never Anti-Intellectual
Jeffrey P. Greenman
The journey into faithful Christian learning in a liberal arts context involves the daring venture of whole-life discipleship in response to the Great Commandment.
Why All Christians Should Expect Trouble
Philip Graham Ryken
The longer you live in this fallen world, the more kinds of trouble you face.
What a Productive Life Is (Not) All About
Ana Ávila
The productive life is not a life of working all the time. It’s a life of wisdom to know when it’s time to work and when it’s time to rest.
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How Pentecost Stands as a Pattern for the Church's Life
Martyn Lloyd-Jones
Men and women in their blindness and sin have done their very best to ruin the Christian church.
#toxic - Why Is Our Culture So Reactive? (Reactivity Episode 1)
Paul David Tripp
Paul Tripp discusses the toxic culture of reactivity full of anger, mockery, and disrespect that is so common to see on social media but also bleeds into our everyday relationships.
Finding the Good Life: A 5-Day Video Devotional
In this 5-day video devotional, Nancy Guthrie answers the question, “What is the good life?”
Common Ways That Jesus Displayed His Genius
Peter J. Williams
The way Jesus displays his genius is very understated. That is, he says to people, “Let the one who has ears to hear, hear.” And it’s very easy not to hear.
What John Piper Wants You to Know about the Bible
In his two of his newest books, John Piper helps us to understand and enjoy the Bible for what it truly is—the very Word of God.
God Taught Us to Pray
On May 3rd, across the country, countless will gather to come before the Lord for the National Day of Prayer.
The Liberation of Being Bought By Christ
Sam Allberry
With the gospel, if we belong to Jesus physically and bodily, then actually the only person our bodies need to please is Jesus.
How Christians Evidence Christ’s Victory
Francis A. Schaeffer
Between the victory on the cross and the present day, and on to the second coming of the Lord Jesus Christ, did God intend that there should be any evidence of the reality of the victory of the cross?
Podcast: The Unexpected Sorrows of Motherhood (Katie Faris)
Katie Faris talks about the love, joy, and heartache of motherhood and how moms can experience God's comfort and grace in the midst of it all.
Human Dignity: A First Principle
C. Ben Mitchell
We are made in the image of Jesus the Messiah. This is real ground of human dignity.
Beware of This Blindspot in the Christian Life
Tim Savage
Why do some Christians—maybe why do many Christians—fail to experience a good life in the present?
Podcast: How to Plan Your Next Sermon Series (Tim Patrick)
How should a pastor plan a sermon series? Tim Patrick highlights his own process for conceptualizing, scheduling, and studying for a new series.
Why Jesus’s Humanity Matters
Sam Allberry
Jesus didn't just experience a taste of humanity, he experienced the fullness of what it means to be physically human.
10 Key Bible Verses on Knowledge
The reason that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of both knowledge and wisdom is that the moral life begins with reverence and humility before the Maker and Redeemer.
What Star Wars Can Teach Us about History
Nathan A. Finn
Thomas Andrews and Flannery Burke suggest that the opening sequence in the Star Wars films reminds us of the importance of historical context.
Podcast: Are Christians More Divided Now Than Ever? (Rhyne Putman)
How should Christians think about theological diversity and gracefully disagree within the body of Christ?
How Grace Lets You Have It All
Paul David Tripp
The more you understand the magnitude of God’s grace, the more accurate will be your view of the depth of your unrighteousness; and the more you understand the depth of your unrighteousness, the more you will appreciate the magnitude of God’s gift of grace.
Reading the Bible with Dead Guys: John Calvin on Genesis 4:4
John Calvin
*Reading the Bible With Dead Guys is a weekly blog series giving you the chance to read God’s Word alongside some great theologians from church history.
Podcast: Is Evangelicalism out of Touch with Church History? (Gavin Ortlund)
Have Protestant Evangelicals lost our connection to church history? How can we embrace our heritage and appreciate how to learn from past Christians?
Why Claim Total Depravity When People Do Good All the Time?
Jonathan Gibson
If you study the doctrine of total depravity on its own, you may be led to think that an unbeliever cannot do any good in society— and yet, that is incongruent with our own experience of unbelievers.
Putting Health in Its Place
Bob Cutillo, MD
G.K. Chesterton said that "life is as bright as diamond and as brittle as a window pane." Our lives and health are beautiful but fragile, and we need to cherish them.
In Your Race of Faith, Run Together
Lindsey Carlson
Christians aren’t designed to run alone. When we run together, we encourage one another to endure.
Why Men Should Memorize the Psalms Together
Mike Bullmore
There is something sweet that goes beyond just repeating the words of Scripture to each other but actually living in the good of God’s Word together.
Christ in All of Scripture - Psalm 46:1-3
This series of posts pairs a brief passage of Scripture with associated study notes drawn from the Gospel Transformation Bible.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: Why Don’t I Fit In with My Friends?
Betsy Childs Howard
God made you unique. He gave you particular gifts and tastes and a personality. And having confidence in the person that God made you to be is very attractive to other people.