Christians can and should pursue wisdom and political engagement concurrently. But in this deeply polarized, reactive political climate, is it possible? We think so. It’s important believers don’t simply mirror…
Category: The Gospel Coalition
A Word for Weary and Waiting Christians – Jeff Mingee
How long, O Lord? If you haven’t uttered those words as a Christian in 2020, you’ve likely thought them. The question of when God will say “amen” and end these…
Don’t Forget—the Gospel Is (Still) for Christians – Mitch Chase
Non-Christians who believe the gospel become saints who keep believing the gospel. This gospel—or “good news”—is about what God has done for us in Jesus. The good news about the…
Porn—Even in the Name of ‘Art’—Perpetuates Abuse – Jennifer Greenberg
In the outrage following the controversial new Netflix drama Cuties, I’ve been haunted by memories. They say “old sins cast long shadows,” but I feel as if they have ghosts. I…
Pre-Order New Edition of Wayne Grudem’s Systematic Theology – Staff
Wayne Grudem is distinguished research professor of theology and biblical studies at Phoenix Seminary in Phoenix, Arizona. The author of more than 25 books, he is the author of Systematic…
Literary Tools to Understand Deborah – Kathleen Nielson
Kathleen Nielson delivered a breakout message at The Gospel Coalition’s 2019 National Conference titled “Judging Deborah: Letting the Narrative and Poetry Speak.” In her message, she laid out six basic…
Are Western Christians Facing a Totalitarian Threat from the Left? – Trevin Wax
Reading Rod Dreher’s newest book, Live Not By Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents, brought to mind a song from Christian contemporary singer Carman in my early youth-group days: “America…
Can Evolution Explain Physics? – Mitch Stokes
Other than the existence of evil and suffering, the most common objection to belief in God is that science has shown he doesn’t exist. Usually the claim is that, since…
What 1 Corinthians 7 Says About Desertion and Divorce – David Schuman
You know marriage is sacred. You committed before friends, family, and God to love your partner “for as long as you both shall live.” But the violence has gotten worse.…
Nancy Guthrie Answers Listener Questions – Nancy Guthrie
When I began recording interviews for Help Me Teach the Bible in fall 2014, I didn’t have a grand plan. At that point I wouldn’t have said I had the…