The Pelagian controversy was officially resolved in favor of Augustine by several councils in the fifth and sixth centuries. It was made clear that Adam’s sin impacted all his posterity…
Category: THEOLOGY
How Do I Apply Bible Stories to My Life? – John Piper
How can we begin to grasp the meaning of biblical narratives and their application to life? Pastor John offers an example from the story of Joseph. Listen Now Read More…
The Dobbs Decision: The State Being the State
R.C. Sproul offered a succinct and profound statement on the relationship of church and state when he said, “The church is not calling the state to be the church. The…
The Roots of Roe Still Grow: Pro-Life Challenges in the New Administration – Scott Klusendorf
Pro-life advocates waking up last November 6 could be forgiven for thinking it was 2016 all over again. Now, as then, a candidate and her political party sworn to promote…
Our Father’s Loving Discipline – John Piper
How should we view the trials in our lives? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Hebrews 12:3–11 to reveal how our Father lovingly uses suffering…
On Christian Duty
On October 21, 1805, one of the most famous sea battles in modern warfare occurred: At the Battle of Trafalgar, the British troops soundly defeated the French and Spanish fleets.…
Resolving Abortion’s Guilt
Thousands of people struggle with guilt connected with abortion. It haunts women who have had them, men who have encouraged them, and doctors who have performed them. One doctor reported…
Desire Without Ceasing: How Longing Fuels a Life of Prayer – Zach Howard
This very desire is your prayer, and if your desire is continuous, your prayer is continuous too. The apostle meant what he said, Pray without ceasing. —Augustine (Expositions on the…
How a Pastor Corrects Men and Women, Old and Young: 1 Timothy 5:1–2, Part 2 – John Piper
Men and women, old and young are not the same — nor do they call for the same kind of pastoral care. Mature pastors exhort each one appropriately. Watch Now…
After Roe: What’s Our Job Now?
Circumstances change. Laws, courts, and administrations come and go. Elections raise up and cast down the mighty. Popular opinion waxes and wanes. But through it all, the callings and responsibilities…