What Did Jesus Teach about Evangelism?
Jerram Barrs
When we look at Jesus’s life and ministry we also see that he was the greatest evangelist. In his earthly ministry he was the light of the world, the one who always lived in a way that was pleasing to his Father.
Interpreting the Bible in 3 Simple Steps
Vern S. Poythress
In the simplest form, we sit down and read the Bible with a focus on the fact that God is present and speaks to us through what we read.
Women in Society: The Challenge and the Call
Dee Jepsen
Women are extremely valuable to society, not because of their own merits but because of the qualities God has given them to use on his behalf.
Why We’re Giving Away the ESV Global Study Bible (to Everyone)
We want to equip the global church with theologically rich, gospel-centered content aimed at helping God's people better understand and apply the Bible.
An Open Letter to the Parent of a Strong-Willed Child
Sam Crabtree
Let us be careful about singling out the strong-willed child as though his will is more corrupt than ours.
What Does the Bible Say about Marriage?
Christopher Ash
Marriage is an ordinance given to human beings in creation. It is therefore not negotiable, but is entrusted to us both as a “given” and as a gracious gift.
Will Unbelievers Be Annihilated or Suffer Eternally? (Revelation 14)
Thomas R. Schreiner
The reality of a believer's faith will reveal itself in observable and concrete ways—those who endure follow God in obedience.
7 Tips for Leading a Bible Study
Colleen D. Searcy
Bible studies should come in all shapes and sizes, connecting all kinds of people to God’s word. Here are seven tips that I’ve found to be effective.
7 Bad Reasons to Leave a Church
Brett McCracken
Before you begin searching for a new church, consider these 7 reasons you shouldn't.
How the Word of God Enables Us to Defeat the Devil
John Piper
When the powers of darkness are arrayed against you, and aim to destroy your joy forever, nothing is more precious than to have the Word of God ready for the battle.
9 Passages of Scripture to Read on Inauguration Day
These nine passages can help center our gaze on Christ—our just king who reigns now and promises to return, bringing true and lasting peace.
Infographic: What Does Your Church Mean to You?
We asked over 10,000 people to share their views of church. In this infographic, we present some of the interesting results.
5 Things We Know About Christ’s Second Coming
Douglas Sean O'Donnell
“But concerning that day or that hour, no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.” What is known about “that day” can be summarized under five headings.
Podcast: Calvinism 101 (Kevin DeYoung)
What are the five points of Calvinism really about and how can we believe them, while maintaining gracious humility towards others who don't?
7 Important Lessons about Masculinity
Joe Rigney
Godly leadership doesn’t give us the right to lord our authority over others; it means that it is our glory to die first.
Why Study the Book of Joshua?
Trent Hunter
The best answers to that question will come when we understand why God gave us this book.
What Jesus Will Never Ever Do
Dane Ortlund
With Christ, though, our sins and weaknesses are the very tickets that qualify us to approach him. Nothing but coming to him is required—first at conversion, and ten thousand more times.
7 Tips for Being a Good Friend
Drew Hunter
As we emerge from this pandemic, we have a fresh opportunity to embrace essential relationships, not just returning to our pre-pandemic status-quo, but moving forward into something even better.
Is It Fair That God Hardens Hearts?
Andrew David Naselli
Is it fair that God accomplishes reprobation by withholding grace and by hardening hearts, blinding eyes, and deafening ears? It is crucial to remember two truths.
10 Things You Should Know about the Church after COVID-19
Megan Hill
In all the important ways, nothing has changed about church. We are still the people of God, gathered in the presence of God, to bring glory to God.
We May Be Confused, but God Isn’t
Paul David Tripp
As much as we try to make sense of our lives, there are things that we simply aren’t able to understand.
Glimpsing the Gospel in Every Book of the Bible
Biblical literacy is ever-important for Christians as we seek to understand how the Scriptures come together to tell the story of the gospel.
Parents, Your Kids Need Big Theology
Jessica Robyn Provencher
Let them grow into understanding the big truths of Scripture by building a foundation that will shape and guide them as they learn and understand the big words and the big theology of the gospel.
What Did Jesus Teach about Money?
Paul David Tripp
We keep telling ourselves that the next thing will be what satisfies us, but it never does.
The Gospel in Deuteronomy
Mark D. Futato
Deuteronomy is clearly one of the most important books in the Old Testament.
Is It OK to Call God My Friend?
Drew Hunter
Jesus is—and will always be—our king. And yet, it’s also true that our king has invited us to be his friends.
This Day In History: The Death of Charles Spurgeon
Michael Reeves
It was January 31, 1892, and after twenty-four years of ill health, the ‘Prince of Preachers’ went to be with the Lord, aged just fifty-seven.
An Open Letter to the Hesitant Church-Goer
David Gundersen
Helpful reflections and encouragement for believers who are hesitant to return to church for a variety of reasons.
Was the Trinity Torn Apart at the Cross?
Jonty Rhodes
Jesus's quoting of Psalm 22 on the cross has been a source of wonder and speculation. What can and can’t we say about this cry?