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The Fear of God Is a Gift That Scripture Gives Us
When we think about the fear of God, what are we talking about? We’re talking about a love for God as Father and as our friend, but we’re also talking about a sorrow for sin.
Caring for a Loved One with Cancer: Be Prepared to Help for the Long Haul
It is not unusual for visits, calls, and offers of help for those battling cancer to taper off after a couple weeks.
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Video: Engaging Our Culture with Joy
In this video, Greg Forster sits down with Justin Taylor to discuss his new book, Joy for the World: How Christianity Lost Its Cultural Influence and Can Begin Rebuilding It.
Make a Change from Me-ology to Theology
Me-ology prizes you and me. Theology prizes the God of the universe who holds everything together.
How to Stay Faithful in Your Race When the Finish Line Feels Far Away
In every season, God has used my circumstances to make me into the person I am now, and he’s going to continue doing that. So, every season is a step along this beautiful journey.
Family Worship 101 with Don Whitney
Crossway is pleased to announce the launch of Family Worship 101 with Don Whitney, a free, 5-day email course .
Podcast: Get to Know Your Favorite Theologians’ Favorite Poet (Stephen Witmer)
Dr. Stephen Witmer discusses how reading George Herbert’s poetry is a way to shepherd our souls, live counter-culturally, and see Christ differently.
How Union with Christ Shapes Our Assurance of Salvation
Many of us will experience seasons where assurance of our salvation gets covered over and feels hidden, almost the way the sun can be hidden behind the clouds.
Whether We’re 5 or 95, We Can All Feel Homesick for Something Better
Because we are fallen and because sin has afflicted us, we are cut off from him, and we are living our lives and laboring in a world that is a pale shadow of the perfect creation that he originally designed.
Podcast: A Beginner’s Guide to Fasting (Cassie Achermann)
Cassie Achermann discusses what fasting is, how the Bible talks about it, and how you can begin to practice it.
Podcast: Practical Tips to Help You Pray More (Courtney Reissig)
Courtney Reissig discusses the importance of prayer and how prayer helps us trust God by coming to him in a posture of dependency.
Podcast: What Union with Christ Means for Your Fight Against Sin (Brad Wetherell)
Brad Wetherell discusses the transforming doctrine of union with Christ, reminding believers that this reality brings hope to every area of their lives.
Podcast: The Historical, Cosmic, and Existential Evidence for the Resurrection (Patrick Schreiner)
Dr. Patrick Schreiner considers the goodness, beauty, and truth of the resurrection and the role that this central truth plays in the lives of Christians.
Podcast: What Is Repentance, and Am I Doing It Right? (Chris Brauns)
Chris Brauns discusses the doctrine of repentance and how it is not just the way into the Christian life, but the way of the Christian life.
Podcast: How Reverence Changes the Way You Worship, Suffer, and Grow (Laura Story)
Laura Story discusses the importance of reverence towards God and how it helps us through suffering, changes our worship, and is the soil for spiritual growth.
Podcast: Fighting for Wisdom in a World Flooded with Knowledge (Matthew Harmon)
Dr. Matthew Harmon discusses how wisdom helps us grow in our relationship with God and makes us more like Christ, the embodiment of true wisdom.
Podcast: You Can’t Do It All (And That’s Good News) (Winfree Brisley)
Winfree Brisley discusses common challenges that Christians face and what it means for our ultimate source of strength to come from the Lord.
We need to zoom out and broaden our view of worship, like seeing the span of the ocean from the sky. Because whether or not we’re aware of it, we are women who worship—all day, every day.
Podcast: Are We Enjoying Life as Much as God Wants Us To? (Ray Ortlund)
Ray Ortlund encourages Christians to live a life of embodied holiness through boldly enjoying God’s creation.
Podcast: The Anti-Self-Help Message for Real and Lasting Change (Tim Chester)
Tim Chester examines the way in which Christians change and how we can narrow the gap between our head and heart to accomplish real lasting change.
It’s helpful to describe lament as going to God because of who he is—his character—and crying out to him about what it feels like to live in a broken world.
The Importance of Preaching God’s Severity According to John Owen
There are some sins or degrees in sinning that neither the holiness, nor majesty, nor wisdom of God can so bear withal, as to suffer them to pass unpunished or unremarked on in this world.
The Problem with Making Yourself the Centerpiece of Your Own Spiritual Life
Reverence positions our hearts to see God rightly and, in turn, see ourselves rightly. Do I exist for God, or does God exist for me?