Jesus Is Awkwardly Exclusive, Radically Inclusive, and Stubbornly Objective
Rebecca McLaughlin
According to the Bible, our greatest danger isn’t that we’ll die in some horrific accident or from a crippling disease. It’s that we’ll face the righteous judgment of the God who made the universe.
Suffer the Loss of What Has You in Its Grip
Paul David Tripp
Lent calls us to remember once again that sin reduces us all to idolaters somehow, someway.
All Brain, No Soul?
Brad Sickler
The allegation is that we should no longer believe in souls because science has solved the problem of consciousness, leaving nothing for souls to do.
Unpacking “Look inside Yourself”
Brian S. Rosner
Knowing who you are and being true to yourself has never been more important. They are seen as signs of good mental health and well-being and the keys to authentic living and true happiness.
We Forget Just Why We Live in a WEIRDER World
Andrew Wilson
The rate of change in the last two centuries makes the past feel much further away than it actually is, which inclines us to fawn over the future, and either patronize the past or ignore it altogether.
You Don’t Get the Church You Want, but the One You Need
Collin Hansen,
Jonathan Leeman
You have many reasons not to go to church. That’s why we see this moment in history as an opportunity to rediscover church.
5 Ways Pastors Can Care for Those Struggling with Sexual Identity
Carl R. Trueman
Pastors face a tough calling today. Caring for those struggling with LGBTQ+ issues is not easy. Here is some encouragement.
Does Evangelicalism Have a History?
Michael Reeves
If evangelicalism really is “mere Christianity,” how could it be anything but the oldest orthodoxy of the apostles?
To Be a Woman Is to Be Fully Human
Abigail Dodds
Being a woman means being human. And this is good news.
How Christianity Transformed Our Understanding of History
John Bolt
According to Herman Bavinck, the very understanding of history itself was transformed by Christianity.
How Christians Can Guard against the Cultural Milieu
Carl R. Trueman
To any Christian who is starting to be persuaded by the arguments of the LGBTQ+ movement, I would suggest these things.
Remembering Christ’s Power in Weakness in the Life of Billy Graham (1918-2018)
R. Kent Hughes
Billy Graham died today, after a faithful and Spirit-led life and ministry. We celebrate his legacy, and his weakness through which God to move so powerfully.
Help! I Don’t Know How to Answer My Kid’s Tough Questions
Rebecca McLaughlin
Rather than seeing our cultural challenges today only as obstacles for our kids, I’m increasingly convinced they’re opportunities to do three important things.
What's the Difference between Tolerance and Recognition?
Carl R. Trueman
Tolerance is that I'll allow you to live in society, but I'm not going to fully approve of you. Recognition involves full approval.
3 Questions about Submission
Melissa B. Kruger
The word submission is loaded with a powder keg of emotions. We live in a culture more accustomed to questioning authority than submitting to it.
12 Notable Quotes from Confronting Christianity
The gospel challenges some of our culture’s deepest beliefs and can prompt a lot of questions, yet we are called to make a defense for our hope.
Amaze the Next Generation with God
Kevin DeYoung
I beg of you, don’t go after the next generation with mere moralism. The gospel is a message not about what we need to do for God but about what God has done for us.
9 Notable Quotes from Coronavirus and Christ
The only firm foundation we have in an unpredictable world is the rock of Jesus Christ.
Cultural Christmas
Andreas J. Köstenberger,
Alexander E. Stewart
Christians know that Christmas is all about Jesus (or at least it once was all about Jesus), and we want it to be all about Jesus again.
How Professors Can Integrate Faith and Learning
Laurie Matthias
Christian scholars must demonstrate a deep humility before a sovereign God before they can learn anything.
Renouncing Narcissism
JR Vassar
Life is a war for glory. Even those of us who have rested in Jesus to bring an end to our battle for glory still fight skirmishes in which we feel our reputations are at risk.
Podcast: If You Don’t Catechize Your Kids, the World Will (Kevin DeYoung)
Kevin DeYoung talks about how Christians (parents and non-parents alike) can help children to trust Jesus, embrace the Bible, and love others—even those with whom we disagree.
Teaching Kids What the Bible Says About Homosexuality
Andrew T. Walker,
Christian Walker
When we go to Genesis 1, we see something that's laid down in Scripture in what I call the Genesis blueprint. God created humanity in his image. God creates humanity, male and female.
3 Ways You Can Redeem Your Time for God’s Glory
Jen Wilkin
We are commanded to be time redeemers, those who reclaim our time from useless pursuits and employ it to the glory of God. But how can we do this?
An Open Letter to the College Student Facing Weighty Decisions
Aimee Joseph
The further into college you step, the more you realize that what you thought was the destination is really only an incredible depot for decisions.
Why Read the Classics?
Leland Ryken
If a classic possesses the qualities that people ascribe to them, we know that we want them in our lives.
How Creativity Can Fuel Your Worship
If God created us in his likeness, wouldn’t he make us with creative minds and hands? What if engaging in creativity could draw us into deeper worship of our Creator God?
The Mission of Your Church Will Shape How You Think
Jonathan Leeman
A church’s mission impacts what kind of church you will join. Different churches will shape your conscience, your spiritual life, and your worship differently.
How to Incorporate Biblical Archaeology into Your Preaching
John D. Currid
Is there a connection between archaeology and preaching? Do the two relate? What is there point of intersection?
Why Philosophy Matters for Christians
Vern S. Poythress
Philosophy matters for Christians because many of the debates are about the "big questions" of human existence.