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Here’s why the Bible calls men to “act like men”

In 1 Corinthians 16:13, the Apostle Paul has clearly chosen to associate courage with masculinity.

Every religion claims to be historical (but only Christianity is)

Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, and Zoroastrianism make historical claims, but none are as reliable as Christianity.

9 truths you need for better evangelism

Depend on the Holy Spirit to empower you and to convict the lost person. Remember your role and God’s role.

2 things to know about AI and the church

We must navigate this age of AI with grace, wisdom, and a deep confidence in God as the creator of all thing, including us as his image bearers.

4 things you need to be a more faithful preacher

A preacher of the gospel must have a pastor’s heart.

5 things you need for better apologetics

Apologetics is the reverent, reasonable, and humble defense — through our words and through our lives — of the hope we have in the risen Christ.

A place for truth in a confused age

Nothing could be more dangerous than a theological seminary that is not clearly and explicitly and continually and always grounded in truth.

2 things every child needs in a gender-confused world

The Bible puts solid ground beneath our feet so that we don’t have to guess at what it means to be male and female.

4 Ways Church History Can Help Every Christian

As we look at the historical record, it would be short-sighted in the extreme not to see the hand of God.

Should we use humor in preaching? (4 things to know)

We serve a sovereign—and yes, a happy—God. Let’s be quick to laugh at ourselves.

4 things a pastor needs right after preaching

One of the most dangerous times for a pastor are the hours following his Sunday sermon.

7 reasons you need church history

Wisdom from the past should be warmly embraced by Christians today.

Spurgeon’s suffering is an example for all pastors

Though his suffering was great, Spurgeon’s faith was strong.

God isn’t fair (and that’s a good thing)

What you and I need now more than ever is not fairness but forgiveness.

10 doctrines you need today (and every day)

If people believe false ideas, inevitably they act on them in disastrous ways. Theology matters.

What is common grace (and why should we care?)

Learning about common grace is important to understand how God works in his world. 

6 life-giving truths from the New Testament

The New Testament writers never imagined a passive faith that could be sundered from a life of discipleship.

The not-so-surprising answer to teen anxiety

He saves teenagers. He changes teenagers. So if youth pastors like me are teaching the Bible without connecting each lesson or passage to Jesus, we’ve failed.