Jen Wilkin Wants to Help You Age Wisely
The world says to age is to diminish. But as Jen Wilkin shows in her new book, the Bible says to age is to deepen....
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Don’t Judge Christian Womanhood by ‘Yesteryear’
The attempt at satire is evident throughout ‘Yesteryear,’ but good satire requires enough of a grasp to know what you’re making fun of. Burke doesn’t....
A La Carte (July 28)
Protecting the sheep from domineering pastors / Ligonier Ministries, CNN, and Ben Sasse / When your boss expects you to lie / Do a tech detox with you...
A Muted World Requires Fresh Approaches to Evangelism
For the church to flourish in an age trained to mute creation, we must first restore attentiveness to general revelation....
Singleness in the Family of God: A Biblical Vision
How we handle singleness personally and within the church requires strong biblical reflection and practical application. Single Together: Stewarding S...
AI and the Image of God: What Does It Mean to be Human? (with Stephen Driscoll)
Stephen Driscoll considers how AI threatens human uniqueness in intelligence, creativity, and productivity....
Why I Don’t Really Carry a Phone With Me Anymore
A few months ago I left my phone in a closet and started living without it. Here's why I did it, how I made it work, and what difference it has made. ...
Engage Teens with the Whole Bible
As teenagers live in this world with all its confusion and heartache, we want them to know that the Bible contains the words of eternal life....
A La Carte (July 27)
A La Carte: A liturgy with a pause—for the killing / Modern-day morality and a bloodthirsty desire for vengeance / Burning Bibles to the glory of God ...
Why Some Church Fathers Are Hard to Read
When we labor over what we read, we end up sharpening our spiritual intellects more than if we were told the truth directly....
Works & Wonders (July 26)
Works and Wonders includes Sounds of the forest, Claude, Honey, Big Boy, and the last Kakapo. There's also a devotional to get your Lord's Day started...
4 Keys to Preventing Children’s Ministry Burnout
Volunteer burnout is a real threat and possibility in every ministry context. Thankfully, it doesn’t have to become a reality....
Weekend A La Carte (July 25)
Reader recommendations, plus long-form content and think pieces on: The conformity gap / What Catholics actually believe / One tool to rule them all /...
What Meeting My Biological Family at 30 Taught Me About the Church
At times, it can feel disorienting to realize you have more in common with your spiritual family than with the people you grew up with. But that’s not...
Gospel Hope When Life Doesn’t Make Sense (TGC Classic)
Sometimes life just hurts. Out of nowhere, death, illness, unemployment, or a difficult relationship can change our lives and challenge everything we ...
Aging Wisely in an Anti-Aging World
A review of Jen Wilkin's Dust to Dust, which counters our culture's anti-aging "false story" with a distinctly Christian, church-rooted vision of agin...
A La Carte (July 24)
Terrible fathers / Why we pay to be scared / Shepherding kids through loss / The remarkably ordinary church / Getting more out of sermons / Test yours...
The Lion of Judah Roars in Suffering
Jacob’s prophecy anticipates a king in Judah’s line whose rule will be extraordinarily powerful and prosperous....
Union with Christ and Why It Matters (with Rory Shiner and Kyle Worley)
Courtney Doctor talks with Rory Shiner and Kyle Worley about the difference the doctrine of union with Christ makes in how we understand our relations...
What the Religious Left Gets Wrong
‘The Religious Left’ offers a clear view into the reasoning behind and tactics of a movement that misuses Scripture for its own ends....
A La Carte (July 23)
My infertility didn't end with a pregnancy / Cutting off your parents / Missions exists because worship does / The pro-life movement's widening divisi...
Why We Pay to Be Scared
When it comes to horror, there’s always more going than pure entertainment. Horror is a fallen echo of the fear of God....
Rocking the Cradle and Tending the Grave
A few Sundays ago we had picture day—the day we take updated photographs for the church directory. Aileen and I were overdue to have our photo taken a...
I’ll Miss the World Cup
The World Cup gave our summer—starved of genuine global friendship and honorable competition—a slice of common grace....
A La Carte (July 22)
A pastor and a salesman get into an Uber / Something greater than outrage / Spend time with the gruntled / Lost relational opportunities and heaven? /...
Where Doomers Can Find Hope
Our hope as Christians isn’t that catastrophes won’t happen. It’s that our God is powerful enough and good enough to overturn them in the resurrection...
How We Age Reflects What We Believe About Human Worth
‘Dust to Dust’ encourages readers in every life stage to inhabit the true story of aging in light of God’s eternal purposes....
A La Carte (July 21)
5 signs your marriage is unhealthy / The preacher's life / A life of prayer / The miracle of Christian unity / Conforming to non-conformity / Football...
Did Paul Endorse Stoicism?
Stoicism has emotional and practical appeal precisely because it comes close to a biblical truth. But like all human philosophies, it crumbles in the ...
Stop Losing Your Sermon Notes in Old Notebooks
What if you could see every note you’ve written on the Sermon on the Mount when you read Matthew 5? That's InBible. When writing a note, tap any Bible...
Missing Gods and ‘Apparent Magic’ in Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’
In ‘The Odyssey,’ Christopher Nolan suggests the ‘apparent magic’ of Greek mythology is psychological, not supernatural....
God's Goodness Both Grants and Denies
Whether God grants our petitions or denies them, we can pray with confidence that his answer always flows from his goodness and is exactly what is bes...
A La Carte (July 20)
Pillaging of the digital commons / The Marxist who understood sex better than the UMC / Intrusive thoughts and gospel hope / Predestination should giv...
AI and Formation: How Does AI Shape Our Loves? (with Michael Keller)
Christopher Watkin and Michael Keller talk about AI, spiritual formation, and the habits that keep us human....
Works & Wonders (July 19)
Works & Wonders has interesting and uplifting material on: Bluebirds, the rarest books on earth, a new song, berries berries everywhere, the amazing e...
John Newton on the ABC’s of Progressive Sanctification
John Newton’s writing on progressive sanctification provides practical encouragement that offsets doubt and aggravation....
Quality Christian Music 2026: 15 Artists to Watch
These 15 artists are making distinct contributions to the beautifully diverse—and globally surging—world of Christian music....
Weekend A La Carte (July 18)
This weekend's collection of long-form and think-pieces covers declining fertility rates, the Boy Scouts, The Odyssey, AI and the elderly, and Gen Z, ...
5 Signs Your Marriage Is Unhealthy (and What to Do About It)
The absence of conflict isn’t true peace; it’s often evidence one partner in the marriage feels defeated or that both have given up....
Free Stuff Fridays (B&H Publishing)
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A Solid Defense of a Very Defensible Position
Some issues in the church seem to arise once, but then get permanently put to rest. Others, though, seem to arise time and time again, often in slight...
How to Better Understand the Holy Trinity (TGC Classic)
Pull the thread of the Trinity, and the universe unravels....
A La Carte (July 17)
Setting a financial finish line / A manifesto on generative AI writing / What the Bible teaches about karma / Dang it, social media / D.L. Moody's com...
How to Wait for Cultural Reckoning
Like the prophets, we should expect our hearers to almost always ignore the warning until it’s too late....
Recover the Apologetic Task of Preaching
In ‘Pulpit Apologetics,’ William Edwards offers a compelling argument that apologetics should be part of the regular preaching ministry of every local...
A La Carte (July 16)
Gen-Z revival / Devotional material that hinders spiritual growth? / Does the day end in night / When you cannot sing, let the church sing for you / T...
Saved to Sin No More
God’s redemptive purposes are not merely to forgive but also to make us new, holy, and righteous....
I'm Finding It Harder to Change
As 2026 began, I decided to change up my devotions. I have followed roughly the same pattern for the last 15 or 20 years and thought it would be nice ...
A La Carte (July 15)
Hell's evangelistic appeal / Sleepless nights / Was the multiplication of the early church a miraculous movement? / When evangelism is dispiriting / T...
J. Gresham Machen: Where He Died Is Important
Machen gave up not just the wealth and opportunity his elite family afforded but the privileged life of a Princeton scholar....