Columns from Tabletalk Magazine, October 2021

The October 2021 issue of Tabletalk exposits and apply the doctrine of justification by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone. Justification stands at the heart of the Christian…

The Sluggard in Me: Four Lies That Lead to Lazy – Scott Hubbard

Come, follow closely, and gaze for a moment upon a rare creature in his native habitat. There he is, drooling upon his pillow an hour before lunchtime, creaking over the…

Ingredients for a Theology of Feasting – John Piper

The Bible talks a lot about feasting — far more than about fasting, in fact. So what is feasting, and how might we enjoy it in our Christian lives? Listen…

Wallpaper: Wonder at His Purposes

“The providence of God is worked out in life in ways that cause us to wonder at His purposes.” — Alistair Begg What is my screen resolution? Click Below to…

No Shortcuts to Growth

I’m still amazed whenever I see the bumper sticker that reads, “Visualize world peace.” The idea is that if I, and enough other people, create the right mental picture of…

What is the greatest difference between Reformed theology and non-Reformed theology?

What distinguishes Reformed theology from the doctrine held by other Christian groups? From one of our Ask Ligonier events, W. Robert Godfrey explains that being Reformed involves much more than…

Feed the Sheep by Any Hand: Fighting Envy in Pastoral Ministry – Greg Morse

I often need to check myself as to whether I am placing the emphasis on “the Lord’s ministry through me” or “the Lord’s ministry through me.” I suspect most pastors…

More Than Mom Can Bear: How to Love Beyond Our Limits – Abigail Dodds

And Bree now discovered that he had not really been going as fast — not quite as fast — as he could. Shasta felt the change at once. Now they…

How Is the Church a Mature Man? Ephesians 4:11–14, Part 9 – John Piper

In order for the church to stand mature before God, each child of God needs to grow up into Christian maturity. Watch Now Read More Desiring God

Alistair Begg on Encouraging Pastors

Dear Friend, It never once occurred to me when I was a boy that I would one day be called to pastoral ministry. My ordination in October of 1976 established…

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