Podcast: Why Christianity Is Not Just about Being a Follower of Jesus (Sam Allberry)
Sam Allberry makes a case for why our union with Christ stands at the heart of the Christian faith and is the doctrine that has been the single biggest blessing to him since his conversion.
Podcast: The False Humility Threatening to Undermine Scripture (D. A. Carson)
D. A. Carson talks about some of the key themes that have marked his career, including his enduring passion for knowing and correctly handling God’s word and for holding tight to the gospel.
Following Jesus in the Everyday Stuff of Life
In this video, pastor Jeff Vanderstelt calls us to look beyond the special "church" events that so often dominate our calendars and start focusing on reaching the lost in and through our everyday lives.
Calvin & Claus
Christin Ditchfield
Christin Ditchfield discusses Calvin from Calvin & Hobbes in relation to Christmas.
5 Resources to Help You Start the New Year Off Right
The beginning of a new year is a great chance to find fresh reading material to both challenge and encourage you in your walk with Christ.
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.
Giving Your Life to Christ & the Truth of the Gospel
Josh Moody
Doctrine is not just for professors and pastors; it is the truth of the gospel for which every Christian must be concerned.
Podcast: The Story Behind ‘Desiring God’ (John Piper)
John Piper looks back on almost 40 years since his book Desiring God was published and the ministry it has served.
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."
The Duality of Your Calling
David Mathis
Why has there arisen this impulse in our day toward pastor-scholars and scholar-pastors? Why are so many in the younger generation reluctant to let the pastoral and scholarly roads diverge?
Equipped for the Task
Carolyn McCulley
It's quite common to believe that the thing we anticipate will provide the relief we seek.
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 Journaling Could Reinvigorate Your Prayer Life (Erika Allen)
Erika Allen talks about the struggles of consistent prayer, how journaling can help us with that, and what God really thinks about our baby steps towards him.
Building Friendships with Those Different from You Is Hard . . . but Worth It
Jamie Dunlop
The people at your church with whom you share very little in common other than Christ have the potential to be your deepest friendships.
Preview: Ten Words to Live By by Jen Wilkin
Today, we are pleased to share a special hour-long audio preview of Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands by Jen Wilkin.
Finding Biblical Contentment as a Widow
Carol Cornish
Is it possible for a widow find authentic contentment?
Podcast: How to Wait for Christmas in an Age of Instant Gratification (Jonathan Gibson)
Johnny Gibson discusses what it looks like to truly prepare our hearts for Christmas and talks about how and why the Advent season is meant to be a season of waiting.
How to Be Most Safe and Most Strong
Bryan Chapell
The gospel works in all of Scripture to teaches us that our primary goal is to enable God’s people to love him more.
5 Facts about Apologetics
Adapted from Expository Apologetics: Answering Objections with the Power of the Word by Voddie Baucham.
What Does the Cross Have to Do with Justice?
Jeremy Treat
We are justified by the blood of Christ. And as a justified people, we are then called to seek justice for every image-bearer on the planet.
Podcast: Why We Created a New Hymnal (Keith and Kristyn Getty)
Keith and Kristyn Getty discuss the new Sing! Hymnal and how a hymnal can shape the history of the church, form the life of a congregation, and contribute to family worship.
Podcast: Perichoresis, the Extra Calvinisticum, and Other Essential (Yet Neglected) Doctrines (Kevin DeYoung)
Kevin DeYoung talks on the importance of theology for all Christians, why it matters for our everyday lives, and why it's worth the effort to dig in, even if it sometimes feels a bit unfamiliar.
The Battle of Accepting Our Limits
Paul David Tripp
This gospel meditation explores the idea of being worried and confused with the Christian life, offering an invitation to turn to God when life doesn't make sense.
Lady Brilliana Harley: Four Hundred Love Letters
Jenny-Lyn de Klerk
I learned a lot from reading Harley. But I think one of the most valuable parts of studying her letters, at least for me, was that they showed me how important a simple note of encouragement can be.
What Those Who Care for the Hurting Need Most
Dave Furman
This book is not for one who is necessarily suffering physical trauma or depression. Instead, it is a book for everyone.
The Singlemindedness of Purity
Lydia Brownback
A double-minded woman is two-minded; she is divided between two ways of thinking, and, as a result, she is ruled by competing options.
Preview: ‘Be Thou My Vision’ by Jonathan Gibson
Today's episode is a special audio preview of Jonathan Gibson's new book, Be Thou My Vision: A Liturgy for Daily Worship.
Grateful for Experiencing Grace
Timothy George
Grace is not an impersonal force or a divine quality to be studied only in the abstract.
Hurtful Ways to “Help” the Hurting
Dave Furman
No one wants another treatment, ointment, acupuncture reference or a diet that is 100% guaranteed to heal them.
Preface to the Theologians on the Christian Life Series
Series Preface Some might call us spoiled. We live in an era of significant and substantial resources for Christians on living the Christian life. We have ready access to books, DVD series, online material, seminars—all …