Podcast: We're Thinking about Technology All Wrong (Tony Reinke)
Tony Reinke considers what the Bible has to say about human innovation and the things we create and why Christians are often so attracted to tech dystopianism, the future of AI, and more.
Reading the Bible with Dead Guys: Charles Bridges on Proverbs 4:23
Charles Bridges
*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.
5 Tips for Being a Faithful (and Not Just Busy) Mom
Courtney Reissig
Only God is God, so only God gets his to-do list done at the end of the day.
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.
Are You Far from God This Christmas?
Paul David Tripp
The Christmas story is a story of God making himself available, making himself near. And, so it's a story for everyone who feels distant from God.
Are Complementarians Guilty of Selective Literalism?
Wayne Grudem,
John Piper
Aren’t complementarians guilty of a selective literalism when they say some commands in a text are permanently valid and others are culturally conditioned and not absolute?
An Open Letter to Those Suffering in the Hospital
Kathryn Butler
Perhaps in the hospital bed, you try to pray but can’t find the words. The spiritual disciplines upon which you’ve depended seem oceans away.
Introducing ‘ESV Psalms, Photography Edition’
The ESV Psalms, Photography Edition seeks to capture the beauty of this beloved book of the Bible by featuring the text of each psalm alongside captivating original photography of the Irish landscape.
An Interview with Kathryn Butler, Author of The Dream Keeper Saga
Kathryn Butler
We recently caught up with Kathryn Butler, author of The Dream Keeper Saga, to ask her all of the questions on our mind about what her writing process is like and how to incorporate themes of Christian hope into a story.
How to Be Content in Plenty or in Need
Barbara Hughes
Women who love God and love his word find sources of joy and satisfaction that surpass any the world has to offer.
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.
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.
The Sacraments Give Us a Collective Identity
Kevin P. Emmert
The sacraments reinforce the truth that we belong to a collective, to Christ and his body. We are branches joined not just to the vine but also to other branches stemming from our Lord.
Podcast: The Life and Legacy of J. I. Packer (Sam Storms)
Sam Storms reflects on Packer's remarkable life and ministry, including how Packer came to faith and the impact that his many books have had on generations of Christians.
Free E-Book: "Practicing Affirmation" by Sam Crabtree
Why do so many of our relationships suffer from alienation, indifference, and even hostility?
4 Things to Remember When Reading the Bible
Tony Reinke
Proper Bible reading begins before we open the book. It begins in our approach.
Podcast: Covenant Theology 101 (Guy Waters)
How do we understand the biblical covenants, and how can they help us to read Scripture rightly?
The Church’s Most Powerful Witness to the World
J. Mack Stiles
God is using the power of the church’s shared witness in remarkable ways all over the world.
Why Do Christians Care So Much About Christmas?
Jonathan Gibson
Christians care about Christmas because it marks the beginning of the gospel, the beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ.
11 Notable Quotes from Parenting
As caregivers, parents act as ambassadors of God’s love and care to their children.
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.
Why Christians Must Remain Dissatisfied
Martyn Lloyd-Jones
The Christian is not merely a man who knows now that he’s been forgiven, and that’s the end of it all. Not at all. That’s merely the introduction.
Don’t Pick a Flower, Boil an Egg, or Pet a Dog Without Worshiping a Glorious God
Paul David Tripp
Few believers suffer from a view of God that’s too big. Yet many suffer from a picture of God that is too small. We can’t allow ourselves to hold a theology that shrinks God down to a manageable size.
The Sympathetic Heart of Our Lord Jesus
B. B. Warfield
The emotion that we should naturally expect to find most frequently attributed to that Jesus whose whole life was a mission of mercy, and whose ministry was so marked by deeds of beneficence, is compassion.
How Biblical Doctrine Makes Us Beautiful
Michael Reeves
The Reformation was intimately tied to beauty, goodness, and human flourishing because the Reformers were seeing—through Scripture—God’s glory shine.
Materialism: The Material Girl
James Montgomery Boice
A fourth “ism” which is part of the “pattern of this world” is materialism.
You Were Designed for Spirituality
Justin L. McLendon,
Christopher W. Morgan
Humans are created good and blessed beyond measure, being made in God’s image, with an unhindered relationship with God, and with freedom.
Listening Well to Preaching Is a Spiritual Discipline
Peter Orr
We need to listen well—attentively and prayerfully—remembering that as our pastor preaches the word, it is the Lord who is speaking.
4 Things at Stake When Your Children Don’t Obey
Sam Crabtree
What’s at stake in practicing correction is probably better gauged by understanding what happens when correction doesn’t get practiced very well.
Podcast: Help! I’m Married to My Pastor (Jani Ortlund)
In this episode, Jani Ortlund discusses the joys and challenges of being a pastor's wife for nearly five decades.