In this lecture, Don Carson explores the profound theological themes in the prologue of John’s Gospel (John 1:1–18), emphasizing the significance of the Word (Logos) as both the inner thought…
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‘Beast Games’: Family Fun or Mammon Worship? – Patrick Miller
On December 19, 2024, Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson released the first two episodes of his megahit Beast Games. It has since become Prime Video’s most-watched unscripted TV show, with more than…
When the Paychecks Stop: Spiritual Care for the Unemployed – Joe Carter
The text messages and emails began arriving in clusters last month, all with a similar message: “Please pray for me; I’ve been laid off.” I pastor a church near Washington,…
How Art Sits with Us in Our Sorrows – Collin Hansen, Russ Ramsey
I had high hopes last year walking my family through one of my favorite places, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. In no way would I qualify…
Don’t Live like a Spiritual Orphan. Pray. – Ryan Ross
In church, we’re constantly encouraged to pray more. For young preachers especially, no matter the sermon text, the same applications constantly reappear: Go to church more, read your Bible more,…
Prioritize Culture over Calendar in Women’s Ministry – Amy Hornbuckle
As a women’s ministry director, I’ve heard lots of opinions on how to promote, facilitate, and maintain ministry to women in the church. Someone is always looking for more or…
How Pastors Should Lead – Ligon Duncan, Matt Smethurst, Paul Tripp
Leadership is an art, and many pastors get it wrong—sometimes with devastating results. In this episode of The Everyday Pastor, Paul Tripp joins Matt Smethurst and Ligon Duncan to discuss…
Our School Traded Cell Phones for Community – Nathan Ziegler
Two years ago, I made my wife cry after I opened a gift she’d given me for my birthday. She didn’t know it was something I’d be less than thrilled…
The Sons of Sceva and Gen Z’s Spiritual Anxiety – Cyril Chavis Jr.
On a Wednesday night on Howard University’s campus, I stood in front of 20 to 30 college students, going through a series on the basics of Christian ethics. We were…
Is Church Worth Attending with Young Kids? – Steve Bang Lee
“Children are such a gift, aren’t they!” “They’re just so precious.” “It will go by so fast.” If you’re a parent of young kids, you’ve no doubt heard these well-intended…