Podcast: The Cure to Our Polarization and Outrage: Humility (Gavin Ortlund)
Gavin Ortlund talks about misconceptions we often have about humility—that it corresponds to weakness or that it hides our abilities—and discusses how humility is so foundational for experiencing true joy in Christ.
How to Guard Against a Self-Centered Relationship with Jesus
Jen Oshman
Often without warning or intention, the drive to know ourselves becomes all-consuming. It’s impossible to not be affected by the age of self in which we currently live.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: Why Do I Feel Like I Don’t Belong?
Christina Fox
I often compare myself to others. I look at other moms who seem to have their life all together and I wonder what is wrong with me.
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.
3 Moral Principles to Consider Related to Reproductive Technology
Wayne Grudem
Modern medicine can be used to overcome many diseases and disabilities today. We should view this as a good thing, and as something for which we can give thanks to God.
Podcast: Growing as a Follower in a Culture Obsessed with Leadership (Richard Langer, Joanne Jung)
Richard Langer and Joanne Jung point out the prevalence of books, podcasts, and workshops on leadership and suggest that the contrasting idea of followership is where our focus should be.
The Gospel and Hate
John Piper
The gospel of Jesus cuts the nerve of hatred and anger and the bent to be a blaming person.
Relativism: A Moral Morass
James Montgomery Boice
James Montgomery Boice writes about the difficulty of relativism.
Can Media Be Effective for Christ?
Read Mercer Schuchardt
If contemporary Christians wish to transmit a meaningful gospel to a world awash in meaningless media, then they have a dual dilemma to confront before they can hope to proceed successfully.
Q&A: Michael Reeves Answers Your Questions about Evangelicalism
Michael Reeves answers a number of questions from around the world about the topic of evangelicalism.
The Biggest Intellectual Struggle Christians Face at College Isn’t What You Think
Michael J. Kruger
The average believer on the college campus realizes that virtually every single person he knows, including the vast majority of the professors that he studies under, thinks that he’s crazy.
The Hollow Promise the Internet Makes to Lonely People
Samuel D. James
The web is preaching to our hearts that you can be anything and you can do anything, and you don’t have to accept the life of the world or the truth that God has put in your life.
3 Practical Ways to Cultivate Gospel Fluency
Jeff Vanderstelt
It's important to speak the gospel in a community who can speak it back or reflect on what they're hearing.
Podcast: The Case for Abortion—and How to Refute It (Scott Klusendorf)
Scott Klusendorf offers pro-life training by actually making a compelling case for abortion so that he can teach us how to refute it through simple logic and reason.
Why Every Serious Atheist Should Be a Moral Nihilist
Every consistent atheist ought to be a moral nihilist.
The Upside-Down Way to Happiness
Jen Oshman
The Bible says Jesus has an upside-down kingdom, and that fact makes pursuing the kingdom counterintuitive. Jesus’s actions and words are often the opposite of what we’d imagine them to be.
Living in God's Two Kingdoms - A Vision of Christianity and Culture
In his new book Living in God's Two Kingdoms, David VanDrunen suggests an alternative "two kingdoms" model for cultural engagement.
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.
Let’s Be Thankful
Remember that God is good even outside of the gifts he often graciously bestows to his children.
Yoda and Our Search for Wisdom
J. Mark Bertrand
The reason we have a hard time talking about wisdom is that we have a very misguided notion of what it is.
Podcast: Teaching Your Kids the Real Meaning of Christmas (William Smith)
William Smith offers parents simple advice for viewing the holiday season as a special opportunity to point our kids’ hearts to their Savior.
I Have a Problem...
Joe Rigney
What am I going to do with the things of earth?
The Continued Relevance of Carl Henry’s ‘Uneasy Conscience’
Russell Moore
What’s striking now is how contemporary and pressing the issues still seem, though raised by Henry back when “baby boomer” referred to youth and the future.
The Solution to Our Beauty Crisis
Nicole Mahaney Whitacre
The truth of the gospel is the only answer to our beauty crisis.
Finding Rest in a Restless World
It’s easy to settle for a subhuman life. Despite all our efforts, achievements, and success, many of us discover each night that our hearts don’t rest.
We Need a Theological Framework for Racial Reconciliation
Mark Vroegop
It’s really critical that the Bible and theological categories inform the racial reconciliation conversation lest culture and politics become where we start from.
3 Ways Wisdom Is Threatened in the Information Age
Brett McCracken
In our modern world, we're overwhelmed by information: too fast, too much, and too self-focused. And, it's crowding out our ability to think deeply.
How to Be Fluent in the Gospel
Jeff Vanderstelt
We live in a day and age where people are asking questions, but often we don’t have the answers.
Podcast: How Can We Trust a God Who Allows So Much Evil? (Collin Hansen)
Collin Hansen addresses questions about the problem of evil and where God is in the face of tremendous suffering and death.