Category: The Gospel Coalition

I was outside relaxing with friends on September 8, when we heard the news of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s passing. The four of us—including a British church denomination leader,…

My health went downhill in my mid-20s. Sleep problems, mental health issues, a major shoulder injury and surgery, and a rare migraine condition came at me in rapid succession. These…

In 1811, a year before Princeton Seminary was to open its doors, a sizable gift was given to the fledgling enterprise from a wealthy elder at New York City’s First…

Everyone is a theologian, R. C. Sproul rightly observed. Anyone with ideas or beliefs about God is doing theology. It may be poorly considered, but it’s theology nonetheless. By the…

Do you remember playing hide and seek as a kid? Can you remember the comfort and relief you felt when you made it safely back to “base” without being caught?…

I grew up thinking (and singing) a lot about heaven. The little Baptist churches that reared me—in Oklahoma and Kansas—made much of the “sweet by and by.” Later in life,…

Megan Hill, Lauren Hansen, and Lindsey Carlson discuss what the wives of pastors and elders need in order to thrive as they support their husbands and churches. The panel answers…

If I’d known how bad social media was going to be for my kids, I would never have given them a phone. They’re older now—in their late teens and early…

I have no regrets. Given the chance, there are plenty of things in my life I would’ve done differently. I would’ve listened more to my dad. I would’ve read more…

Editors’ note: We received the following question from a reader: In a recent visit to the pediatrician, the doctor had a private conversation with my 13-year-old son where he asked…