Grace Intrudes on the Undeserving: Ephesians 2:4–7, Part 6
Grace loves to shine the brightest for the most undeserving and the most unable to save themselves.Watch Now
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Confessions: A Reader’s Guide to a Christian Classic
Augustine’s Confessions is a strange book. Like many ancient books, its style and tone are so unfamiliar to the modern ...
Before You Tweet Criticism: Six Considerations
Social media feeds are often infernos of insults and anger. How can Christians engage online in ways that make much ...
Doing the Right Thing Never Ruins Your Life: A Belief That Prevents Abortion
Abortion holds out hope that ending the unborn child’s life will spare you misery and hardship. But doing the right ...
Faith Is Forged in Crisis
The Bible is a blood-earnest book. It’s a book about reality. And reality, as we know all too well, is ...
Everything Made Meaningful
Even the tiniest details of history move forward under the providential care of our sovereign, all-good God. Nothing is random. ...
‘Curse God and Die’: Satan’s Favorite Response to Suffering
My Dear Globdrop, Regretfully, I have received your last letter. Centuries serving his Lowliness — lifetimes damning souls and training ...
Anxious About Nothing: How the Promises of God Calm Our Fears
As the horrible scene unfolded before me, my worst nightmares threatening to become reality, I held my baby boy — ...
What Is It Like to Be Made Alive? Ephesians 2:4–7, Part 5
Being alive to Christ is a real experience, just like being dead to God is a real experience. What is ...
Why Did God Create Us?
If God doesn’t need anything in this world in order to be who he is, then why did he create ...
How Does Providence Make You Feel?
The providence of God is most often ignored, sometimes despised, and occasionally prized. I wonder how the idea of his ...
The Proverbs 31 Man
By a delightful stroke of God’s providence, the English language bears witness to a husband’s job description in the very ...
Lean into the Hill: A Runner’s Lesson for the Christian Life
Sometimes I wonder if the apostle Paul might have been a runner. Running is a curiously common theme in his ...
Does God Love Everyone in the Same Way? Ephesians 2:4–7, Part 4
Does God love everyone in the world? Does God care about both the elect and non-elect in the same way?Watch ...
Am I Too Hard on Myself?
God has given us a high and holy calling in Christ. But can a Christian ever be too hard on ...
The Land That Turns Women into Ostriches
When God looks down at America, does he see a land where ostriches roam? In Scripture, the presence of ostriches ...
Will You Wake Up a Christian Tomorrow?
There are two ways that God’s children could conceivably fail in the Christian life. One is for us to turn ...
Trembling at Sin, Marveling at Grace
Seeing and savoring God’s providence in our redemption fills us with wonder and trembling joy. We owe everything to his ...
Remember Our Chains: The State of the Persecuted Church
ABSTRACT: At the end of Paul’s letter to the Colossians, he writes, “Remember my chains.” Thousands of Christians around the ...
Has God Withheld Good from Me?
God wants to give us good things. Not only that, he promises good things to us and assures us they ...
God Is Not Stingy with Mercy: Ephesians 2:4–7, Part 3
Where would we be today, or in a thousand years, if God were not rich in mercy?Watch Now
Martin Luther King and His Partner in the Cause
Christian citizenship expands far beyond the country on our passport. We share a citizenship with those from every nation who ...
Tempted and Unarmed: Why We Need the Armor of God
It was the boy’s first day of junior high. All was going well until three older kids took his lunch, ...
More Than Sexual Purity: Five Ambitions for Christian Men
If our discipling of young men consists merely of encouraging spiritual disciplines and checking sexual temptation, why would we be ...
