As pastors, our first priority each day is not to serve God, help his people, or engage in other ministry, but to get our soul happy in God. Listen Now…
Day: January 11, 2025
Why Strive for Godliness If Salvation Is a Gift? 1 Timothy 4:6–10, Part 4 – John Piper
If salvation is a gift, why does Paul place such emphasis on pursuing godliness? Because godliness confirms that faith is real. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
A Doctor’s Depression: How God Became My Healer – Kathryn Butler
During my year in the ICU as I trained as a trauma surgeon, the threat of tragedy loomed daily. Every morning, I would tweak ventilator settings and titrate drips in…
Hymn: “God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen”
God rest ye merry, gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay; Remember Christ our Savior Was born on Christmas Day To save us all from Satan’s power When we were gone…
Pastor AR Bernard resigns from NYC’s Charter Revision Commission amid residency questions
The Rev. A. R. Bernard, leader of New York City’s largest Evangelical church, has resigned from the city’s Charter Revision Commission following questions about his ability to meet the residency…
Mel Gibson talks Hollywood opposition to ‘Passion of the Christ,’ says Gospels are ‘verifiable history’
Actor and filmmaker Mel Gibson went on the “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast and discussed his faith, the challenges of creating Christian-oriented films in Hollywood, and why he believes Darwinian evolution…
Los Angeles Fires: How to Help – Brett McCracken
Even for a state used to dramatic natural disasters and not-uncommon apocalyptic scenes, this week’s wildfires in the Los Angeles area were especially scary and devastating. Large sections of prominent,…
Is Meta Chasing the Anti-Progressive Vibe Shift? – Patrick Miller
If you traveled back to the early 1960s, you’d be hard-pressed to find Christians hopeful about the country’s trajectory. The sexual revolution, hippie movement, and summer of love suggested the…
Wes Huff on Rogan, Sufficiency of Scripture, Some Calvin Robinson
A number of items on the table today including some words from Mel Gibson about the Pope, a discussion of Wes Huff on Rogan, the sufficiency of Scripture, and some…