Nearly two years after a devastating fire that destroyed its historic sanctuary, First Baptist Dallas held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the official start of their rebuilding process. Read More…
Month: June 2026
Do the Gospels Contradict?
When I first began investigating the Gospels, I wasn’t a believer. In fact, I didn’t even own a Bible. My journey started when a pastor said something that caught my…
Podcast: Weekly Cultural Update: Peter Singer critiques the Pope; The Neurobiology of Fatherhood; Gene Editing; Gen Z Men Resisting Temptation – Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae
Peter Singer critiques the Pope on Human Dignity: Scott and Erik discuss philosopher Peter Singer’s reaction to the Pope’s recent encyclical, analyzing how a purely functional definition of human value…
When the Spirit Comes with Power – John Piper
Can you receive the Holy Spirit and not know it? John Piper opens Acts 2:32–42 to show that the gift of the Spirit is a life-changing reality. Watch Now Read…
Spiritual Maturity Keeps Maturing: Seven Marks of Growing Disciples – Afshin Ziafat
In Colossians 1:28, Paul states that the aim of his ministry is to “present everyone mature in Christ.” This aim raises questions: What does it mean to be “mature in…
The Woman at the Well (TGC Classic) – H. B. Charles Jr.
In this TGC Classic message recorded at our 2019 National Conference, H. B. Charles preaches on Jesus’s conversation with the Samaritan woman, the longest recorded dialogue with Jesus. Charles emphasizes…
Did the Father Really Forsake the Son? – Thomas Brand
“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” The cry of dereliction is one of the deepest and most controversial verses in the Scriptures. What does it mean? And…
Science and the Declaration of Independence
America’s founding recognizes human exceptionalism. __________ Help ADF defend our freedoms by giving at adf.com/breakpoint. Read More Breakpoint
Tennessee exorcist floats idea of ‘cursed’ Spielberg alien film, questions DC exorcist’s removal
Father Dan Reehil, a Roman Catholic priest and exorcist with the Diocese of Nashville, earlier this week floated the concept of movies being formally cursed amid reports that Steven Spielberg…
A Letter to a Discouraged Pastor
Your letter struck a raw nerve with me. I felt a sense of déjà vu. My mind snapped back to my own seminary days and subsequent early years of ministry.…