Podcast: Are You Ashamed of Yourself? Jesus Isn't (Erik Raymond)
Erik Raymond talks about why nothing in our lives is a surprise to our Savior because Jesus’s heart is bent toward those who have an embarrassing history, feel far from God, or struggle with sin.
Podcast: Positive Thinking ≠ Lasting Encouragement (Lindsey Carlson)
Lindsey Carlson talks about the discouragement we all face and where to turn for true encouragement that won’t let us down.
Is the Good Life Attainable?
Tim Savage
What about the window of time in between forgiveness of past sins and assurance of future heaven?
Coming Soon: New ESV Journaling Bibles
All editions of the ESV Journaling Bible and ESV Single Column Journaling Bible are scheduled to be back in stock on June 15, 2015.
How Motherhood Revealed My Desperate Need for God
Katie Faris
Love is patient, love is kind, it keeps no record of wrongs, and I just know that I fall short—that I can’t conjure up that kind of love on my own.
Podcast: Conservatives, Progressives, and the Pursuit of the Common Good (Andrew Walker and Robert George)
Dr. Robert P. George and Dr. Andrew Walker talk together about religious liberty, the common good, and the true heart of conservatism.
How Lament Moves Us toward Others
Mark Vroegop
Lament doesn’t solve all the problems of racial reconciliation, but it can really help.
Help and Be Helped
Edward T. Welch
We all need help and we are all helpers—that’s part of being human.
Help Wanted: Looking for Someone to Make My Kids Love the Bible
Jessica Thompson
What can we do to make it easier for our kids to love God’s Word, instead of merely forcing it on them?
Don’t Put Science in a Straightjacket
J. P. Moreland
There are actually ways that certain scientific assumptions can impede the scientific search for truth.
Podcast: Recover the Lost Art of Bible Meditation in 2023 (David Mathis)
David Mathis talks about the spiritual discipline of meditating on Scripture and why it has the power to lead us to renewed excitement, joy, and satisfaction when it comes to God's word.
How to Read a Classic
Leland Ryken
If a classic is a work that possesses the qualities that I ascribed to it, and if there are good reasons why some of our reading should be reading the classics, then how should we go about our reading of them?
What Does Gospel Fluency Look Like in Action?
Jeff Vanderstelt
Listen and pay attention—the Lord will give you the right words to bring the gospel to a non-Believer in a way that meets their needs and fulfills their longings.
Reading the Bible with Dead Guys: Schaeffer on Romans 8
Francis A. Schaeffer
*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.
The Power of God's Word in India
Sometimes, in God’s plan and providence, this ministry takes us to the farthest corners of the world.
How Can Christians Claim Old Testament Promises as Their Own?
Jason S. DeRouchie
What we hope for tomorrow changes who we are today. If we truly believe that the pure in heart will see God, that’s going to influence what we look at and what we touch, because we want to see God.
The Danger of Labels When Discussing the Bible's Teaching on Gender
Andreas J. Köstenberger,
Margaret Elizabeth Köstenberger
Though the issues are fairly complex, a nuanced approach to the use of labels can provide several clarifying benefits.
How to Achieve Pastoral Success
Zack Eswine
Do the work set before you and trust that God will bear fruit.
Does America’s History Reveal a Common Consensus on Abortion?
Leah Savas
Knowing abortion is murder is not something that is just a result of modern technology. It has been the common sense of people in America for centuries.
Homer, 'Breaking Bad,' and the Eternal: Part 1
Grant Horner
What does this have to do with theology and the Christian life? Turns out, quite a bit.
Watch the First 3 Minutes of 'The Biggest Story: The Animated Short Film'
Get a glimpse into the film's rich content, striking animations, and beautiful storyline.
Looking Back While Looking Ahead
Ryan Kelly
As David looks back in reflection on his life, he writes not a lament about how many enemies he’s had to face but a praise song for how much deliverance and faithfulness the Lord has shown.
5 Practical Ways Pastors Can Care for Their Wives
Though a pastor expends much energy and effort on relationships in the church, he shouldn't neglect his most important at-home relationship.
Moms, You Have Permission to Feel Weary and Exhausted
Lindsey Carlson
Weary, discouraged moms need permission to feel okay about feeling weary and exhausted. Small children are exhausting. It's a hard season.
Surprising Peace After My Son's Surprise Birth
Gloria Furman
Redeeming love has purchased for us this blessed assurance: that Christ has regarded our helpless estate and has shed his own blood for our soul.
Why Your Job Matters
Gene Edward Veith Jr.
What is my vocation? How do I find one? Or, as the self-help books put it, how do I find the vocation that is right for me?
Podcast: Inherent Dangers of the Information Age (Brett McCracken)
Brett McCracken discusses what it looks like to pursue true wisdom in a noisy and confused age.
How the Gospel Sets Us Free in Everyday Life
Jared C. Wilson
The message that the gospel has in terms of freedom for a man’s everyday life is really a counter-intuitive message.
Why Giving 10% Isn’t Enough
Greg Forster
Human beings—as image-bearers of the God who made the world—are responsible to take care of the world and to use their time, talent, and treasure in everything they do for the Lord.