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Category: The Gospel Coalition
Who Is Speaking Up for the Unborn? – Joe Carter
While visiting a Christian college in 2016, then presidential candidate Donald Trump jokingly bragged, “I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn’t lose…
The Deep and Future Laugh of the Righteous – Mitch Chase
It’s no secret that the wicked revile and mock the righteous. When believers teach that Jesus is the sole Savior of sinners, or that the wicked should repent of their…
True Worship vs. Corrupt Worship (Ezek. 8–9) – Don Carson
In this lecture, Don Carson discusses Ezekiel’s visions from God in Ezekiel 8–9, which convey Jerusalem’s widespread idolatry and sinfulness. He contrasts the corruptibility of false worship with the necessity…
What Does It Mean That We Will See God? – Justin Dillehay
When you think about heaven, what do you most look forward to? Having your body redeemed and being free from pain and suffering? Being reunited with friends and family? Or…
Billy Graham’s Los Angeles Crusade and the Postwar Evangelical Movement – Nathan A. Finn
Seventy-five years ago this fall, a 30-year-old evangelist named Billy Graham (1918–2018) began what was supposed to be a three-week evangelistic crusade in Los Angeles. When Graham finally left town,…
Michael Horton Finds Ancient Origins for New Age Spirituality – Collin Hansen, Michael Horton
We talk a lot on this podcast about secularism and the post-Christendom West. But secularism doesn’t necessarily mean people have become less spiritual. In fact, increasing numbers across the West…
The News Media Is Broken. What Now? – Mike Woodruff
Four years ago, I asked an acquaintance to coffee. He’d begun his career after graduating from Harvard by joining the staff of the Chicago Tribune as an editorial writer. Over…
Once More with Feeling: Why Apologetics (Desperately) Needs Imagination – Ted Turnau
“I’m going to read some books and prove you wrong!” The young man who said this was an American exchange student in the comparative religions class I teach at a…
Preaching Christ in Every Sermon – Ligon Duncan, Matt Smethurst, Bryan Chapell
Would your sermons make sense if Jesus didn’t die and rise again? If the answer is yes, your sermons may well be instructive, insightful, and inspiring, but they aren’t yet…