Christians sometimes struggle to discern whether some aspect of an Old Testament narrative is merely descriptive of a historical event in the life of the biblical character or whether it…
Category: THEOLOGY
New Book from Derek Thomas: Let Us Worship God
Worship isn’t just something we do—it’s the purpose of our existence. Every week, Christians come together to share a taste of heaven itself, where all of God’s redeemed people will…
Are Baptists ‘Reformed’? A Brief History of Baptist Identity – Timothy George
ABSTRACT: Ever since credobaptists began promoting their views in the emerging Reformation, the terms “Baptist” and “Reformed” have lived in tension. On the one hand, Particular Baptists embraced Calvinist soteriology…
Christian, Be Passionately Speaking Truth: Ephesians 4:25–29, Part 2 – John Piper
If you don’t love the truth, you don’t love the gospel. If you love the gospel, you will love being a truthful person. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
How to Benefit from the Sabbath: Four Principles for Honoring the Lord’s Day
Why do Christians worship on Sundays? The answer goes deeper than mere custom or convention. Indeed, it goes to the very heart of our faith. We worship on Sundays—what many…
The Citizens of God’s Kingdom
Here’s an excerpt from The Citizens of God’s Kingdom, Sherif Gendy’s contribution to the November issue of Tabletalk A king must have a people over whom to reign, and it…
Reaching More People with Teaching in More Languages
In the final months of Ligonier Ministries’ fiftieth-anniversary year, we are grateful to God that Ligonier’s international gospel outreach continues to expand significantly. Thanks to the generous support of ministry…
Food Rules: How God Reshapes Our Appetites – Scott Hubbard
A graduate student sits at a booth with friends, his second drink near empty. “Can I refill you?” the waiter asks. A mother sees the chocolate as she reaches for…
On Cigarettes, Vaping, and Nicotine – John Piper
Despite the warnings, cigarette smoking and other forms of nicotine use persist. How concerned should parents be about whether their teens smoke, chew, or vape? Listen Now Read More Desiring…
Wallpaper: Your Counselor and Friend
“Here is a word for you, believer; rest in it. Be sure that God will be your counselor and friend; He will guide you; He will direct all your ways.”…