The Crossway Podcast

Podcast: How to Plan Your Next Sermon Series (Tim Patrick)

How should a pastor plan a sermon series? Tim Patrick highlights his own process for conceptualizing, scheduling, and studying for a new series.

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: The Danger in Being a Self-Made Woman (Jen Oshman)

What does it look like to pursue real fulfillment in God, rather than in ourselves? And what's wrong with the self-obsessed, individualistic culture that dominates our world today?

Podcast: Are Christians Obligated to Give 10%? (Sam Storms)

What does the Bible teaches about tithing? Are Christians still obligated to give 10% of their income today?

Podcast: The Freeing Reality that You Are Not Enough (Jen Wilkin)

Jen Wilkin discusses God-given limits as created beings, reflecting on why the common refrain that we should look inside ourselves for meaning and purpose is so misguided.

Podcast: Navigating Conflict in Marriage (Christopher Ash)

Christopher Ash shares biblical wisdom and practical advice for couples working through disagreements related to money, sex, and kids.

Podcast: Is the Church Facing a Discipleship Crisis? (Ajith Fernando)

Has the church neglected one-on-one discipleship? Why should an emphasis on this kind of intensive discipleship be recaptured today?

Podcast: Are We Undervaluing the Lord’s Supper? (Tim Chester)

Do evangelical churches undervalue communion? What's the significance of the fact that Jesus gave us the physical elements of bread and wine?

Podcast: Common Misconceptions about Heaven (Ian Smith)

Ian Smith discusses what the New Heavens and New Earth will be like when Jesus returns.

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: Help! I Hate My Job (Jim Hamilton)

Jim Hamilton discusses what to do when you hate your job, offering encouragement for those frustrated in their work and explaining the difference between a job and a vocation.

Podcast: How to Read the Bible Every Day in 2020 (David Mathis)

David Mathis discusses how anyone can make Bible reading a habit in 2020, reflecting on the pros and cons of New Year's resolutions and offering practical advice on making a plan to read the Bible every day.

Podcast: Distinguishing Christmas Tradition from Truth (Andreas Köstenberger)

Andreas Köstenberger explores how to distinguish fact from fiction when it comes to the Christmas story, discussing the real date of Jesus's birth, the wise men and the star, and key Old Testament prophecies and allusions surrounding the incarnation.

Podcast: Navigating Grief during the Holidays (Nancy Guthrie)

Nancy Guthrie discusses dealing with grief over the holidays and how God used suffering in her own life to teach her about his healing grace.

Podcast: What Is the Mark of the Beast? (Thomas Schreiner)

Thomas Schreiner reflects on the best way to approach Revelation when studying it for the first time, and explains what the mark of the beast is really all about.

Podcast: How to Do Family Worship During the Holidays (Don Whitney)

How can you help your family not lose sight of God and the gospel during the holidays and build in a rhythm of regularly worshiping him together?

Podcast: Complementarianism Is Not about Competency (John Piper)

John Piper discusses complementarianism, with both personal and practical implications, and how we should think about it in the #MeToo era.

Podcast: The Man behind Calvinism (Derek Thomas)

Derek Thomas discusses John Calvin's enduring legacy, reflecting on the importance of predestination in hius theology and describing what it would have been like to have Calvin as your pastor.

Podcast: Are Angels and Demons Still Active Today?

What does the Bible really teach about angels, demons, and Satan, and what have we implicitly adopted from culture?

Podcast: Is Evangelicalism out of Touch with Church History? (Gavin Ortlund)

Have Protestant Evangelicals lost our connection to church history? How can we embrace our heritage and appreciate how to learn from past Christians?

Podcast: What Do Protestant Evangelicals and Roman Catholics Disagree About? (Michael Reeves)

Michael Reeves discusses what the Protestant Reformation was really all about and whether or not is it still relevant today.

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: Prayer as an Invitation, Not an Obligation (John Onwuchekwa)

In this episode, John Onwuchekwa discusses how prayer can deepen our relationship with God instead of being a source of guilt.

Podcast: C. S. Lewis on Truth, Beauty, and the Human Heart (Joe Rigney)

Joe Rigney explores the legacy of one of the most beloved Christian thinkers and writers of the 20th century.

Podcast: Can Christians Lose Their Salvation? (Dennis Johnson)

Dennis Johnson discusses Hebrews 6:4–6, one of the New Testament's most famous—and debated—warning passages.

Podcast: How to Intentionally Disciple Your Kids (Lindsey Carlson)

Lindsey Carlson discusses what it looks like for parents to thoughtfully disciple teenagers during a pivotal point in their lives.

Podcast: The Unlikely Legacy of Jonathan Edwards (Dane Ortlund)

Dane Ortlund looks back on the life and theology of famed pastor-theologian, Jonathan Edwards, gleaning wisdom that we can learn from him nearly 300 years later.

Podcast: God’s Sovereignty, Pastoral Burnout, and Racism (John Piper)

John Piper discusses God's sovereignty, pastoral burnout, and the sin of racism.

Podcast: Were the First Christians Socialists? (Greg Forster)

How should believers think about the global economy and what practical difference should our beliefs make in the way that we spend and live?

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?