Struggling to Make Your Sermons Evangelistic? You’re Not Alone.
As pastors, we acknowledge the importance of evangelism in the Christian life. Sharing the good...
The Perfected Kingdom
He who was seated on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new!”...
No Ideal Place
I intend to pass through Macedonia, and perhaps I will stay with you or even...
Ruined and Restored
What is this that you have done? Genesis 3:13 The Highlands of Scotland are full...
THE GREAT DIVIDE
The Great Divide Do you think that I have come to give peace on earth?...
“Take My Yoke upon You”: The Paradox of Biblical Freedom
Millions of people across the United States of America celebrate the notion of freedom each...
“For Freedom Christ Has Set Us Free.” But What Is “Freedom”?
A story is told of a prisoner who had been locked away for decades. One...
The Goals, Tasks, and Practicalities of Pastoring God’s People
Pastoral ministry is, in many minds, synonymous with pulpit ministry. Yet pastors, as their name...
Living in the Spirit’s Fullness
Do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the...
God’s Wrath and Human Sexuality in a Romans 1 Culture
A little over a decade ago, English journalist Melanie Phillips, writing on the state of...
Living for Eternity: The Last Days and the Coming Kingdom
How should we understand biblical prophecy? Few questions have garnered more debate within Christian circles...
“Strangely Dim” and “Sweeter Green”
In what may be some of his last recorded words, the apostle Paul wrote to...
“Jesus Prayed for Us”: Alistair Begg on the High Priestly Prayer
After finishing a 29-sermon series titled “Truly, Truly, I Say to You…”: Twenty-Five Divine Declarations...
“The Old, Old Story” That Never Gets Old
For those in vocational ministry, there can be something unappealing about the basics. After all,...
9 Bible Verses about God’s Being and Character
“There is but one only living and true God, who is infinite in being and...
A New Wardrobe in Christ: Putting On the New Self
In Colossians 3, the apostle Paul gives us two metaphors to help us grapple with...
What Could Be Greater than Signs and Wonders?
In John 20:30–31, the Gospel’s author explains that his account of Jesus’ life and works...
10 Bible Verses about Strength and Weakness
1 CORINTHIANS 1:17–18 “Christ did not send me to baptize but to preach the gospel,...
The Deadly Fruit of Hatred
“Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.” (Proverbs 10:12) When Joseph’s brothers sowed the...
Six Reminders about Christian Hope
The Scriptures are worthy of our diligent study and demand our careful attention. It is...
10 Bible Verses about Heaven and Hell
Luke 16:19–23“There was a rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and...
5 Bible Verses about the Bible
“What is the Bible? … “First of all, the Bible is a library; it is...
“Everyone Will Be Salted with Fire”: Making Sense of Mark 9:49
Many have described Christ’s words in Mark 9:49–50 as being among the New Testament’s most...
Three Traits of a True Friend
A true friend is a real treasure. To have someone in whom you can confide,...
Lessons in Church Leadership: Earthing a Vision
Exiled hundreds of miles from Jerusalem, Nehemiah was burdened for his city’s condition. In 586...
What Is the Holy Spirit’s Role in Sanctification?
Writing to the church in Corinth, Paul described the Holy Spirit’s ongoing work in the...
A Brief Theology of Marriage
H. Norman Wright, a licensed marriage and family counselor, once described a situation that another...
Four Keys to Sharing the Gospel like Jesus
Jesus’ ministry was expansive and comprehensive. Men and women turned to Him in faith, and...
An Introduction to Spiritual Gifts
What is the purpose of spiritual gifts? The New Testament shows they are given to...
Alistair Begg Discusses Evangelism
Could you write the story of how you came to faith in Jesus in a...