The Harmonics of the Old Testament In this post, Old Testament professor, Randell McKinion discuses the importance of poetry for understanding the theology of the Old Testament. He makes the case that the authors of the

God Set His Sermons on Fire In this article, John Piper highlights the God-ordained power behind the character and preaching of Martyn Lloyd-Jones. Piper explains that Lloyd-Jones challenged both the stuffy intellectualism and entertainment mentalities of

Pastor, You are Dispensable Pastor, if you have been deceived by your own self-importance let this article awaking you with the reminder that "Those who teach, preach and lead in the local church are nothing more

The Power of the Gospel and the Meltdown of Identity Politics In this article, Albert Mohler argues that the wave of identity politics so prevalent today results in the distortion of humanity. Both right and left

A Practical Guide for Growing in Biblical Literacy  Recent studies have revealed just how biblically illiterate confessing Christians in the United States are. This article shows that telling people to just "read the Bible" is not

Preaching in a Mild State of Panic Preachers often desire to feel comfortable with their sermon when they step into the pulpit. According to Dan Doriani in this article, they depend on knowing their notes

5 Ways Athletes Have a Unique Gospel Platform Athletics offers a number of ways to cultivate relationships that can lead to gospel-centered interactions. In many ways, the opportunities only arise in the arena of athletics.

How Expository Preaching Should Engage Cultural Concerns (Part 1) In this article, Jason K. Allen argues that true expository preaching goes beyond simply handling the text accurately. According to Allen, the expository task is not

Holy Boldness is Needed in Hostile Climates As Christianity continues to be pushed to the margins of culture and voices hostile to orthodoxy grow louder, Christians must increase in their boldness. This post lays out

A Chance to Die Life can become comfortable even for missionaries, but, in truth, we are all presented everyday with a chance to die. We have the opportunity to die to our comfort and ourselves