You don’t want to be a gossip. There is no upside to being one. Gossips hurt neighbors, divide friends, and damage reputations and relationships. The Bible labels gossips as untrustworthy…
Category: THEOLOGY
Flee to Christ in Fear – John Piper
God commands us both to fear him and to flee to him for refuge. How can we possibly do one without contradicting the other? Listen Now Read More Desiring God
How Did John Calvin Die?
The last ten years of Calvin’s life were quiet and productive. The final edition of his magnum opus, The Institutes of the Christian Religion, now expanded to four times its…
Why Did God Allow Polygamy? Untangling Old Testament Sexual Ethics – Sam Emadi
ABSTRACT: Among Israel’s patriarchs and kings, polygamy and concubinage seem almost a matter of course. More than that, some Old Testament passages appear not only to describe these practices but…
What Are the Unsearchable Riches of Christ? Ephesians 3:7–13, Part 3 – John Piper
That the riches of Christ are unsearchable means that heaven will never become boring — that joy in God will never end. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
Living Faithfully with Anxiety
Here’s an excerpt from Living Faithfully with Anxiety, Aaron L. Garriott’s contribution to the May issue of Tabletalk: Anxiety is mystifying and elusive. Some people have experienced debilitating anxiety that…
Raised to New Life? Seven Consequences of Denying the Resurrection
Do we really need to believe in a resurrection to have Christian faith? Some people think that we can be perfectly fine Christians without holding to the resurrection of the…
Is Roman Catholic baptism valid?
Should Protestants recognize the validity of a baptism administered by the Roman Catholic Church? From one of our live events, R.C. Sproul addresses this difficult and complex question. Get answers…
Where Is Providence in the Vanity of Ecclesiastes? – John Piper
The book of Ecclesiastes tells us that “all is vanity.” But if God providentially guides all things, then doesn’t he give meaning to everything in this world? Listen Now Read…
Why Is Listening So Hard? – Alasdair Groves
Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger. (James 1:19) I don’t suppose I need to convince you that the…