The Best Advice for Dealing with Doubt Is Not to Ignore It
Rebecca McLaughlin
If there are doubts that are popping up, rather than just letting them linger in your peripheral vision, why not actually bring them front and center and take a look at where that doubt is coming from?
Podcast: Are Science and Faith Really at Odds? (Hans Madueme)
Hans Madueme discusses the relationship between Christian and scientistic worldviews and how science and faith can be brought together today.
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.
Deciphering the Fallacies of History
Carl Trueman examines history and the common foibles that go into it.
The Problem with Human-Centered Morality
Is moral value whatever we say that it is?
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.
How the Gospel Is Like a New Language
Jeff Vanderstelt
In many ways the gospel is like a new language—it takes time.
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 Message Your Daughter Needs to Hear from You (Kristen Wetherell)
Kristen Wetherell talks through helping our daughters view themselves the way God views them, and how parents can lead them in a counter cultural, biblical way.
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.
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?"
Podcast: How the Sacraments Help Us Know Who We Truly Are (Kevin Emmert)
Kevin Emmert explains why the sacraments are so central to our lives as believers and why their shaping power is more relevant than ever in a world obsessed with identity and self-expression.
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.
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.
Getting to the Heart of Materialism
Dave Harvey
In Worldliness (edited by C. J. Mahaney), contributor Dave Harvey gives some practical warnings and advice about materialism.
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.
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.’
Podcast: Plea Bargaining, Wrongful Convictions, and Other Challenges with the Criminal Justice System (Matt Martens)
Matt Martens sets forth a distinctly Christian vision of criminal justice, highlighting how the great commandment to love God and love our neighbor should inform our approach to both the victim and the accused.
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.
The Imperfection of Artistic Expression is a Mere Glimpse of the Perfection of Christ
We (here at Crossway) had the opportunity to hear an exclusive behind-the-art perspective on The Four Holy Gospels from Makoto Fujimura during chapel on Friday, January 21.
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."
Social Media Isn't All that Social
Elyse Fitzpatrick
Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Pinterest, “social” media doesn’t serve to make us any more social at all.
Podcast: How Has Evangelism Changed in the Post-Christian West? (David Dockery)
Dr. David Dockery talks about the new challenges that shifting norms and rapid cultural changes present to young Christians.
From Mecca to the Messiah (Part 1)
Thabiti Anyabwile
I arrived at college with two cases of beer... My college roommate was my best friend from high school. He and I arrived at college with barely any supplies for school, two cases of beer, …
When the Podcast Preacher Isn't Enough
Rob Bentz
We need more than a podcast to truly grow in our walk of faith.
From Mecca to the Messiah (Part 4)
Thabiti Anyabwile
The Doctrines of Grace My wife and I returned to North Carolina full of wonder and joy. We were changed. The world sparkled with a newness and freshness we didn’t know was available. Everything was …
Glory to God in the Highest
There is no peace nor good will at Christmas, unless there is glory to God in the highest first.
The Ultimate Hope for the Pro-Life Movement Is Still the Gospel
Leah Savas
We need lawmakers and lobbyists that will encourage state legislators to pass pro-life laws to protect unborn babies, but heart-change is not going to come just through new laws, but through Christ.