When I’m in the United States, people can’t understand my Australian accent. For example, when I go to Starbucks and the staff member asks for my name, he or she…
Category: The Gospel Coalition
How Do You Want Your Children to Remember You? (with Michael Keller) – Collin Hansen, Michael Keller
I want to tell a story about how I learned something that changed my life. It was the first Keller Center retreat in 2023. Our inaugural fellows, a couple dozen…
Editor’s Pick: Children’s Discipleship Resources – Jennifer Spencer, Andrew Spencer
Discipling kids at home and in the church is an ever-changing challenge. The truths of Christianity never change, but our culture mutates so rapidly it’s hard to keep up. A…
Before Your Church Plants, Ask Why – Ryan Curia
My church in Singapore is preparing to plant a church. We knew there would be questions, starting with “Why are we doing this?” Why choose to make ourselves smaller? Why…
When Your Christian Workplace Isn’t Very Christian – Kaitlin Febles
I work for a Christian organization that does not have a healthy culture. This leads me to feel a lot of discouragement and cynicism. I know the world is full…
How Your Story of Sorrow Fits into the Gospel Story – Michael Keller
Everyone has a story. Your story is shaped by the culture you live in. In my city, we’ve absorbed the story of success, which whispers that we’re only as valuable…
The Parable of the Cancer Cell – Alyssa Preiser
I’m walking through a season of suffering in the form of cancer. My weeks are filled with trips to the hospital, blood draws, and days resting in bed. I’m thankful…
How to Grieve When Loved Ones Leave for the Mission Field – Caleb Dalton
I talk about my soon-to-be missionary parents often, and there’s pride on my face each time. I love to tell how the Lord has gifted them with a heart for…
The Subversive Gospel in a Polarized World (Part 2) – Bill Riedel
Does the gospel have the power to bridge the chasms within our polarized society? In the second of this two-part episode, recorded at TGC25, Bill Riedel gives pastoral reflections on…
Why I’m Not a Christian Nationalist – J. D. Greear
Not long ago, our church got an unexpected lesson in the importance of religious liberty. We’ve been looking for property for a permanent location for our Chapel Hill campus, which…