Podcast: The Dark History of Abortion in America (Leah Savas)
Leah Savas talks about some of the forgotten history of abortion and about the efforts to protect unborn life in America that extend back over 300 years, even before the nation's founding.
The Great (American) Commission - Part 3
Tim Keesee
This is the third post (part 1, part 2) in a 3-part series by Tim Keesee on the role of American missionaries in the 21st century.
Navigating the Narratives
James M. Hamilton Jr.
How does "God's glory in salvation through judgment" relate to the moral, ethical, social, economic, and political issues in our culture?
A New Generation of African-American Christians
Anthony J. Carter
The church needs the light of the truth that is the glorious and biblical doctrines recovered during the Reformation.
The Great (American) Commission - Part 2
Tim Keesee
This is the second post (part 1, part 3) in a 3-part series by Tim Keesee on the role of American missionaries in the 21st century.
Deciphering the Fallacies of History
Carl Trueman examines history and the common foibles that go into it.
The Normalization of Pride
Russell Moore
Pride is, by definition, idolatrous and insurrectionist because it is rooted in ingratitude. It glorifies the creature over against the Creator and claims the inheritance rights of image-bearers without acknowledging that we have these things …
How Can an Athlete Cultivate Humility?
C. J. Mahaney
C. J. Mahaney reflects on how humility impacts an athlete.
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.
How the Gospel Is Like a New Language
Jeff Vanderstelt
In many ways the gospel is like a new language—it takes time.
Should I "Like" a Social Media Post about Grief?
Nancy Guthrie
By liking a post about grief, you are letting the writer that they are not alone.
#toxic - Why Is Our Culture So Reactive? (Reactivity Episode 1)
Paul David Tripp
Paul Tripp discusses the toxic culture of reactivity full of anger, mockery, and disrespect that is so common to see on social media but also bleeds into our everyday relationships.
God Meets Us in Our Ambition
Jon Dennis
The Bible teaches that heaven has come down to us most wonderfully and assuredly in the person of Jesus Christ, to bring us back up to heaven.
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.
2 Ways Archaeology Helps Us Return to the World of the Bible
David W. Chapman
One of the benefits to reading the Bible is to understand the culture behind the text.
I Have a Problem...
Joe Rigney
What am I going to do with the things of earth?
How to Comfort the Grieving: Click the “Like” Button
Nancy Guthrie
These days, people are more comfortable sharing grief online and are perhaps more comfortable receiving expressions of caring that way too.
Podcast: The Life and Legacy of Elisabeth Elliot (Lucy S. R. Austen)
Lucy S. R. Austen shares insights into Elisabeth Elliot’s missionary work in Ecuador and how her writing in the years that followed impacted thousands of believers around the world.
There’s No Such Thing as a Writer (and other thoughts for those of you thinking about writing)
Bret Lott writes a guest post to accompany the publication of his newest book, Letters and Life: On Being a Writer, On Being a Christian, hoping his words can be of help to those thinking about being a writer.
In Twitter We Trust
JR Vassar
We have a deep desire to be visible and valuable. We crave attention and want the approval of others.
Let’s Be Thankful
Remember that God is good even outside of the gifts he often graciously bestows to his children.
Q: If pain & evil exist, then how can your God be good?
Louis Markos
Louis Markos answers the question: "If pain and evil exist, then how can your God be good?"
Faithfulness in This Digital Age Is about Establishing Priorities
Samuel D. James
Faithfulness in the digital age means prioritizing God’s word and prioritizing embodied relationship over these digital tools.
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.
Is Success a Friend or Foe? (by Dave Kraft)
Dave Kraft
Maybe, just maybe, we need to revisit our working definition of success to see how much of what we believe is truly biblical and not merely cultural, with a few verses added for “seasoning” here and there.
Podcast: How the World Found Democracy—and Became Ex-Christian (Andrew Wilson)
Andrew Wilson explains why the idea of democracy was so transformative in the decades following the American Revolution and how industrialization changed the way people thought about the world.
Preview: ‘Strange New World’ by Carl Trueman
We are pleased to offer a special preview of Carl Trueman's new book, ‘Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution.’
9 Notable Quotes from Weep with Me
In the Bible, lament is a prayer that leads to trust, which can be a starting point for the church to “weep with those who weep."