As we face our sin, we have to navigate between two unbiblical ditches. One is despairing that our sin is beyond forgiveness. The other is carelessly thinking we can violate…
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See Jesus in the Jewish Fall Feasts – Kaitlin Miller
Perhaps the clearest Old Testament foreshadowing of Jesus is the Passover lamb, which was sacrificed as a symbolic substitute for the Israelites’ sin, delivering them from death and freeing them…
Condemning ‘Cuties’ Should Be Noncontroversial – Brett McCracken
One of the most disturbing things about Netflix’s Cuties is that many ostensibly sophisticated, “cultured” people seem bent on defending and redeeming what is, in the end, an irredeemably problematic…
Can Protecting My Health Become an Idol? – Robert Cutillo
In this third episode of TGC Q&A’s Christians and Healthcare series, Dr. Bob Cutillo answers the question, “Can protecting my health become an idol?” He addresses: What are signs that…
9 Things You Should Know About the Voyage of the Mayflower – Joe Carter
Today marks the 400th anniversary of the voyage of the Mayflower, which brought 35 Puritans to found the first permanent European settlement in New England. Here are nine things you…
90,000 Hours: How God Grows Us through Our Jobs – Drew Yancey
One summer growing up, while working for my family’s business, I was assigned an inglorious job: vacuum all the shelves in our large (and hot) distribution warehouse. It was miserable.…
The American Political Parties: History, Problems, and Prospects – David Koyzis
In an election year, Christian citizens are confronted with choosing between candidates the two major political parties put before them. While some voters have enduring loyalties to one party or…
Church Planter, Are You Teachable? – Cameron Triggs
Planting a church requires great gall. In one sense, we come to God knowing only he can expand his kingdom. But we also come believing we’ve been endowed with gifts…
Good Leaders Embrace Their Limits – Paul Tripp
Once I was speaking at a men’s conference and was asked if I could choose a superpower, what it would be. Others had chosen the ability to fly or to…
Promise and Peril: The Decline of Religion in America – Collin Hansen
Before the coronavirus pandemic, American religiosity had been in steady decline. When American religiosity peaked in 1960, one in two American adults attended some religious service in a given week.…