Podcast: Answering Hard Questions about Predestination and Free Will (Andy Naselli)
Andy Naselli answers a few of the most common questions about the doctrine of predestination, including what the Bible really says about it and what impact this teaching may have on the idea of free will.
Proclaiming Christ in the Marketplace
Gene Edward Veith Jr.
It is interesting to note how Athens affected Paul. Instead of being awed by all the marvelous sites, Paul saw only a city full of idols, and it grieved him greatly.
Why Do We Fail to See God?
Paul David Tripp
Sometimes we struggle with God not because he is unloving or unfaithful (he never is!) but because our values don’t match his.
Dear Pastor . . . You Can Serve Both Your Ministry and Your Kids
Ajith Fernando
It is not easy to be fully committed to the people we minister to and to our families at the same time. But the strain of doing both (the balanced life) is our cross.
Help! My Sunday Mornings Are Chaotic
Jani Ortlund
You have the opportunity of passing on to your children a deep love for Sunday mornings. Children learn to love what their parents love.
4 Reasons Christians Should Use Their Minds
Tim Chester
Stott recognized the need for both intellect and emotion in Christianity, but, clearly for him, “the greater danger is anti-intellectualism and a surrender to emotionalism.”
Practical Suggestions for Cultivating Communion with God
Kelly M. Kapic
We were made by God to find our greatest joy in fellowship and communion with God.
10 Things You Should Know about the Church’s Historic Creeds and Confessions
Chad Van Dixhoorn
The best doctrinal summaries promote church unity. They help us to identify what we have in common with other Christians.
Why Modern Christians Should Stay Hitched to Church History
Gavin Ortlund
Theological retrieval is a way to draw attention to things that you were assuming that you didn’t even know that you assumed.
Podcast: Why Every Christian Should Care about Adoption (Russell Moore)
Russell Moore shares his own family’s adoption journey, explaining why adoption is important for all Christians—even those who never actually adopt.
Seeing God’s Grace in the Hospital Room
Kathryn Butler
It can be really hard to remember God's love when you're working in the hospital witnessing other people's suffering, or even in the hospital as a patient yourself.
Why Is It So Hard to Discern the Work of the Holy Spirit in My Life?
Fred Sanders
You come to awareness and confession and belief in Christ and then gradually become aware that if you are successfully believing in Jesus, it’s because the Spirit is at work within you.
Podcast: Are You Aware of Your Own Blind Spots? (Collin Hansen)
What problems with our lives, priorities, and even theology do we not recognize? What would it look like to wake up to our own blind spots and to lovingly engage with those with whom we disagree?
What Studying Old Conflict Can Teach Us
Tim Cooper
We seem to live in a world of increasing polarization in which the members of warring tribes address each other with remarkable vitriol in the online environment.
How God Called Wayne Grudem to Serve the Church
In this video, Wayne Grudem recounts his journey to become a professor and author, sharing about his passion to faithfully teach the Bible to God’s people.
Podcast: 12 Quick Questions about the Reliability of the Bible (Peter Williams)
Peter Williams answers tough questions about the reliability of the Bible, offering assurance to those who have ever felt like their trust in God's word has been shaken.
What Is Gospel Fluency?
Jeff Vanderstelt
A person is gospel fluent when the gospel becomes their "mother tongue."
The Heart Behind the ESV
The ESV is an “essentially” translation of the Bible in contemporary English emphasizing “word-for-word” accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning.
4 Ways Baseball Fuels Supernatural Joy
Joe Rigney
How does my natural joy in baseball become a supernatural joy in God? That’s the question Christian Hedonists ask.
The Song of Songs: A 7-Day Devotional
Through this video devotional, beging to grasp God’s vision for love and marriage by working through the Song of Songs.
Why We Need to Be More Than Nice
Jeff Vanderstelt
God's not calling you to be a nice person only—he's calling you to be a Gospel-proclaiming person.
How J. I. Packer Wanted His Life to Be Remembered
J. I. Packer
Five years after the death of J. I. Packer, watch a video that captures Packer's thoughts regarding how he hoped to be remembered by those of us considering his life and legacy.
3 Activities That Help Us Maintain Evangelical Unity
Conrad Mbewe
We must be deliberate about several activities if we are to maintain unity among ourselves as God’s people. Here are a few of them.
3 Cross-Currents of Anglican Theology
J. I. Packer
Evangelicals who prioritize true piety are as centered and focused on the church as they are on anything—because we know that the church is Christ’s focus.
Pastor: Equip Your People to Counsel Each Other
Edward T. Welch
The leadership of the church has been commissioned to equip the congregation in caring for each other’s souls.
A Parent’s Guide to Talking with Kids about Political Engagement
Andrew T. Walker,
Christian Walker
Andrew and Christian Walker talk through some basic biblical, theological, and philosophical principles related to political engagement that every Christian parent should know.
Learning Evangelism from G. K. Chesterton and C. S. Lewis
Dan DeWitt
Though we will likely never establish the sort of platform of Chesterton or Lewis, through their examples we may find the kind of confidence that compels us to cross our yard and begin a friendship with that neighbor who has made it clear that they don’t believe in God
Do You Feel Alone?
Paul David Tripp
We forget who we are, and when we do, we begin to give way to doubt, fear, and timidity. Identity amnesia makes you feel poor when in fact you are rich.
The Best News Ever for Our Sexual Struggles
Paul David Tripp
What does God give us to face our inevitable struggles and sufferings? The resoundingly glorious answer of Romans 8 is that he gives us the only thing that can truly provide the rescue, wisdom, and strength we need.
Who Is John Feinberg?
Gregg R. Allison,
Stephen J. Wellum
In God’s providence, it was to a teaching career that God graciously called John to use his gifts and abilities to serve the larger evangelical church.