The Crossway Podcast

Podcast: Why Is Obeying God So Simple and Yet So Incredibly Hard? (David Gibson)

David Gibson talks about our struggle with obeying God's word and what that reveals about our sinful hearts, our theology, and our understanding of the Christian life.

Podcast: Q&A: A Bible Scholar Answers Your Questions about the Book of Revelation (Tom Schreiner)

New Testament scholar Tom Schreiner answers questions submitted by readers about the book of Revelation and surrounding topics.

Podcast: How Ancient Liturgy Can Renew Your Walk with Jesus Today (Jonathan Gibson)

Jonathan Gibson talks about why liturgy can be such a powerful force for good in the life of the Christian when rightly understood and practiced.

Podcast: The Scoundrels of Scripture (Nancy Guthrie)

What can we learn from some of the less well-loved characters of Scripture? Why is Jesus's scandalous family tree good news for sinners like us?

Podcast: Thinking Biblically about Transgenderism (Denny Burk)

How should Christians think about transgenderism, and how should we talk to our kids about it? What does the Bible teach on gender and sexuality?

Podcast: How Should Christians Navigate Political Disagreements among Friends? (Jonathan Leeman)

How should Christians think about political disagreements within the church and how much should politics be shared from the pulpit?

Podcast: Faith, Family, and the Creative Life (Ruth Chou Simons)

Ruth Chou Simons discusses her life as an artist, sharing her passion for creating beautiful pieces of art that reflect the beauty of our Creator.

Podcast: The Human Need to Connect (Ed Welch)

Ed Welch discusses the human need for relationship, reflecting on the epidemic of loneliness in our world today, and offering advice for the person who feels God is distant.

Podcast: Becoming Better or Going Deeper? How Real Change Happens (Dane Ortlund)

Dane Ortlund discusses why we, as children of God, can remain hopeful—even when our journey toward Christlikeness is painfully slow.

Podcast: Is Christianity on the Decline? (Rebecca McLaughlin)

Secular culture often takes issue with various beliefs held by conservative Christians. In this episode, Rebecca McLaughlin responds to two of the most common.

Podcast: The Life and Mind of C. S. Lewis (Harry Lee Poe)

Learn fascinating details about the start of Lewis’s career, his personal faith, the relationships that would shape his world, and the books that would make his name world-renowned.

Podcast: How to Become a Better Bible Reader (Phil Ryken)

What are the literary qualities of Scripture and why should we not just read the Bible for what it says, but for how it says it?

Podcast: Sinclair Ferguson on Living a Life Worthy of the Gospel (Sinclair Ferguson)

Sinclair Ferguson walks through why living lives worthy of the gospel is a biblical exhortation that all Christians must take seriously and one that doesn't inevitably lead to the sin of legalism.

Podcast: How Reliable Is the New Testament? (Peter Williams)

Peter Williams, author of Can We Trust the Gospels? answers a crucial question: can we really trust the New Testament Gospels?

Podcast: Womanhood and the Bible (Abigail Dodds)

We need kindness and grace when discussing womanhood—even with those within the church. In this episode, Abigail Dodds offers wise, biblically based advice.

Q&A: Ray Ortlund Answers Your Questions about Porn and Pastoral Ministry

Ray Ortlund answers your questions about how pastors can cultivate churches where honesty about porn thrives and repentance abounds.

Podcast: God’s Work in the African Church (Conrad Mbewe)

Conrad Mbewe discusses what American Christians should know about the church in Africa, dispelling common misconceptions and sharing some of the big issues facing local congregations.

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.

Podcast: Why Apologetics Is Easier Than You Think (Neil Shenvi)

Neil Shenvi talks about how every Christian can do apologetics and why we must not stop advocating for the truthfulness of Christianity—even in our post-truth age.

Podcast: Common Misconceptions about the Trinity (Fred Sanders)

Fred Sanders explains why the doctrine of the Trinity is essential to the gospel, highlights why Trinitarian analogies are of limited value, and responds to the charge that three-in-one is inherently illogical.

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?

Podcast: Do Christians Need to Follow the Mosaic Law? (Frank Thielman)

What does the New Testament teach about how the Old Testament applies to Christians?

Podcast: Why Is Our Culture So Obsessed with Identity? (Brian Rosner)

Brian Rosner talks about how our cultural obsession with identity impacts us as Christians and how we should think about that through the lens of the Bible.

Podcast: The Fight against Porn Is a Fight for Justice (Ray Ortlund)

We are royalty created in God’s image for a great and noble purpose. This has the power to free us from the dehumanizing lies of the porn industry.

Podcast: Covenant Theology 101 (Guy Waters)

How do we understand the biblical covenants, and how can they help us to read Scripture rightly?

Podcast: The Life and Legacy of Tim Keller (Matt Smethurst)

Matt Smethurst explores the preaching, convictions, and pastorship of Tim Keller and his ongoing influence in evangelicalism today.

Podcast: “Love Is Love” vs. “God Is Love” (Sam Storms)

Sam Storms explores what it really means when the Bible says that God is love and what we should do when we struggle to feel his love—even as we affirm it by faith.

Podcast: The Life and Legacy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Stephen Nichols)

Stephen Nichols discusses the remarkable life, tragic death, and enduring legacy of the German theologian and pastor, Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

Podcast: 8 Questions to Ask Every Time You Open Your Bible (Matthew Harmon)

Questions we should ask when studying the Bible to help us get at the true meaning of Scripture, and how to apply it to our lives today.

Podcast: How to Read the Old Testament in a Christ-Centered Way (Bryan Chapell)

The Old Testament can feel confusing and intimidating. In this episode, we hear from Bryan Chapell about how reading it with an eye on the gospel helps us understand it better.