Danny Akin delivered a message for The Gospel Coalition’s 2019 National Pre-Conference titled “Little Global Hearts: How to Give Kids a Vision for the World.” Akin began with the eye-opening…
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Russell Moore’s Call to Courage in a Culture of Fear – Stephen Story
How do you respond to being attacked by the soon-to-be president? Russell Moore was famously on the receiving end of a belligerent Trump tweet in 2016, when the GOP candidate…
Aslan’s Legacy at 70 – Dan DeWitt
In a recent visit to a bookstore one of my kids found a small hardback, filled with short, funny descriptions of several well-known stories. We all began laughing aloud when…
From KKK Activism to Cruciform Politics – Thomas A. Tarrants
Watching what’s unfolding in America today is like seeing the rerun of a bad movie. As a young, patriotic, white, churchgoing Southerner, I was alarmed by the racial, social, and…
The Black Bell Curve and Confirmation Bias on Race and Justice – Jim Davis
In this episode of As In Heaven, Jim Davis and guest host Skyler Flowers welcome Darryl Williamson to continue the conversation on race and justice. Williamson addresses the wide spectrum…
Don’t Underestimate 1–2 Thessalonians – Matt Smethurst
Two thousand years have passed since Paul penned 1–2 Thessalonians. The Roman Empire, and the ancient city of Thessalonica, have been reduced to rubble. You can buy a ticket to…
Death on Netflix: ‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’ and ‘Dick Johnson Is Dead’ – Mitch Wiley
As a hospital chaplain working specifically in palliative care and end of life, death is something I encounter and contemplate often. In 2020, we’ve all probably thought about death more…
Then and Back Again: How 1968 Looks like 2020 – Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra
It was a terrible year—destructive riots, political polarization, a sexual revolution, two high-profile assassinations, and a pandemic that killed more than 100,000 Americans. And on top of that, a confusing,…
What Does It Mean to Be a New Creation? – Taylor Turkington
In this episode of TGC Q&A, Rebecca McLaughlin and Taylor Turkington answer the question, “What does it mean to be a new creation?” They discuss: Complete transformation (0:29) Everything made new…
The FAQs: What Christians Should Know About CRISPR Genetic Scissors – Joe Carter
What just happened? Last week the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 to Emmanuelle Charpentier of the Max Planck Unit for the Science of…