Podcast: Confronting the Idols of Body Image, Sex, Abortion, and Motherhood (Jen Oshman)
Jen Oshman discusses the many empty promises that the culture of the modern world makes that run counter to the clear teaching of Scripture and God's good plan for us.
Blind Spots Quiz: What's Your Blind Spot?
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Is “Follower” an Insult?
Joanne J. Jung,
Richard Langer
Followership, like leadership, is prone to misunderstanding. Unlike leadership, however, followership has few (if any) positive perceptions in contemporary culture.
The Economy Is about More than Money
Greg Forster
The economy is a system of choices we make about all of our resources. Every choice we make is an economic choice.
Spiritual Authority in an Anti-Authoritarian Age
Brett McCracken
God-appointed church leadership is for our good, stability, health, and protection.
The Key to Happiness Is More Stuff . . . Right?
Erik Raymond
Our contentment is unshakeable when it is rooted in our unchanging God.
Common Lies Young Girls Believe About Beauty
Kristen Wetherell
It is so easy for girls—young or old—to believe worldly lies about beauty. The world will tell us that our beauty is found in the way that we look, and we better look a certain way.
Podcast: Trauma, Pain, and Loss: A Doctor’s Story of Faith and Healing (Katie Butler)
Kathryn Butler discusses her work as a trauma surgeon working in the ICU, sharing what it was like to be inundated with life and death situations day in and day out.
Podcast: How to Respond to Common Arguments against Christianity (William Lane Craig)
William Lane Craig discusses how to respond to common arguments against Christianity that we often hear but may not know how to respond to.
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.
The Why behind Rapid Cultural Shifts in Gender Politics
Carl R. Trueman
Christians are often prone to focusing on symptoms rather than looking at underlying causes.
3 Losses of an Illiterate Culture
Leland Ryken
The decline of reading has impoverished our culture and individual lives. We have lost mental sharpness, verbal skills, and ability to think and imagine.
Being Constantly Online Has Changed Us More than We Think
Samuel D. James
When you ask, How could being on the internet so much be shaping us?, the real answer is, How could it not be shaping us?
Free Download: Printable Verse Cards Tracing God's Unfolding Grace
Download these free printables for memorizing and meditating on God's word.
The Church’s Role in Racial Reconciliation
Mark Vroegop
The church has a vital role to play in reconciliation between people of different ethnicities. It actually goes to the essence of what it means to be a Christian.
10 Devotional Treasures from Surprising Sources
Leland Ryken
Among the classics of devotional readings, we find that great devotionals often sprang from unexpected and even unintended origins, as the following list of ten surprising sources shows.
Podcast: The Dehumanizing Habits That Social Media Has Normalized (Paul Tripp)
Paul Tripp discusses how we as God’s people should think about the reactive culture in which we live and how to make sure we're not part of the problem.
Give Yourself to Prayer This Lenten Season
Paul David Tripp
Lent could be one of those seasons where you take time to meditate, examine, and consider. Here are four categories that can organize this season of worship for you.
Is Propositional Revelation Nonsense?
Francis A. Schaeffer
There are two ways to consider the question of propositional revelation and infallibility. Until the first is in place, the second cannot be sensibly pursued.
Artist Spotlight: Peter Voth
Learn more about German designer and illustrator, Peter Voth, and his work on the ESV Single Column Journaling Bible, Artist Series.
The Worldview of Mormonism
Mormonism and Christianity advocate two deeply contrasting and conflicting worldviews.
The Counterintuitive Nature of Authority
Jonathan Leeman
Authority can be dangerous. But, if used rightly, it can also be a blessing.
The Most Significant Edit to the Declaration of Independence
Andrew Wilson
Franklin read Jefferson’s draft which said, “We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable,” and he crossed out “sacred and undeniable” and replaced it with “self-evident.”
Identifying Devotional Gems in Unexpected Places
Leland Ryken
In compiling my anthology, I worked hard to find devotional riches in unexpected places. Many of the authors would doubtless be surprised by what I chose for devotional purposes.
How Lament Can Help with Racial Reconciliation
Mark Vroegop
When we don't know what to say, lament can become a really helpful language to use.
Why Are Movies So Powerful?
Grant Horner
Culture is more than just what we believe and what we do; it is also our whole framework for comprehending the world, for making sense, or trying to make sense, out of life.
Podcast: Can Christians Embrace God and Science? (Brad Sickler)
How can Christians embrace God and science? Must the two be separated?
In an Outrage Culture, Choose Respect
Paul David Tripp
We would do well to remember that behind the social media post is someone who was formed by God to bear his likeness.
Why We Can’t Lament without Listening
Mark Vroegop
When it comes to loaded subjects like racism or ethnic tension, too often believers fall into the familiar ditches of denial or despair.
Will the Next Tech Upgrade Satisfy the Longings of Your Heart?
Tony Reinke
The spiritual dilemma of the tech age is deep because our modern economy is built on the false promise that new innovations are the key to satisfying the heart’s longings.