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Repentance: Attrition or Contrition?
Bible teachers often distinguish between two kinds of repentance. The first kind is what they call attrition. It isn’t heartfelt sorrow for wrongdoing, but a selfishly motivated response to potential...
View ArticleDon’t Create a New Law for Yourself
by Tullian Tchividjian (based on his most recent book, Surprised by Grace) I’m ecstatic about the resurgence of gospel centrality taking place in the evangelical church. The idea that the gospel is not...
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Five Principles of Providence
Our faith should be strengthened as we consider God’s providence—how our loving father carefully governs our lives. As you study providence, there are five principles that you should keep in mind: The...
View ArticleGospel Healing VS. Self-Help
The prevalence of sexual assault and abuse is staggering. Authors Justin and Lindsey Holcomb have written a timely and much needed resource for the church today called Rid of My Disgrace. One important...
View ArticleSaying What You Believe Is Clearer Than Saying “Calvinist”
John Piper had a really helpful post on this topic. He said that “using a label for what you believe is not nearly as helpful as telling people what you actually believe. So forget the label, if it...
View ArticleThe Purpose of the Law
Joe Thorn talks about the law and the gospel (and his new book Note to Self). Read the original post over at Joe’s blog. What is the purpose of the law? The law shows us three things: The law shows us...
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What Reviewers are Saying About “Give Them Grace”
Give Them Grace is flying off the shelves and we’ve had a hard time keeping it in stock! Check out what reviewers are saying: “In my 13 years as a parent, I’ve read literally dozens of books on...
View ArticleVideo: Give Them Grace
Mother-daughter team Elyse Fitzpatrick and Jessica Thompson discuss a radical approach to parenting. What does gospel-centered parenting look like? Here are some highlights from the video below: 0:55...
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Grateful for Expiencing Grace
Timothy George has a great section in his book Amazing Grace: God’s Pursuit, Our Response where he speaks of the varied ways we experience grace. May his reflections lead your heart to gratitude and...
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The Idolatry of Spiritual Laziness
by Jared Wilson from Gospel Wakefulness Let’s talk about laziness. Laziness is idolatry. It is closely related to its opposite—workaholism. Both the sins of laziness and workaholism are sins of...
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From Mecca to the Messiah (Part 1)
Over the next week we will be sharing parts of Thabiti Anyabwile’s story—how he turned to Islam, rejected faith all together, and eventually encountered the gospel. Content modified from Thabiti...
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From Mecca to the Messiah (Part 2)
This week we are sharing parts of Thabiti Anyabwile’s story—how he turned to Islam, rejected faith all together, and eventually encountered the gospel. Content modified from Thabiti Anyabwile’s...
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From Mecca to the Messiah (Part 3)
This week we are sharing parts of Thabiti Anyabwile’s story—how he turned to Islam, rejected faith all together, and eventually encountered the gospel. Content modified from Thabiti Anyabwile’s...
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From Mecca to the Messiah (Part 4)
Today concludes the four-part series on Thabiti Anyabwile’s testimony. Content modified from Glory Road: The Journeys of 10 African-Americans into Reformed Christianity. Read part 1, part 2, and part...
View ArticleThe Measure of God’s Love (Toward Those Worse Off Than Frogs)
Excerpt from Fifty Reasons Why Jesus Came to Die by John Piper The measure of God’s love for us is shown by two things. One is the degree of his sacrifice in saving us from the penalty of our sin. The...
View ArticleVideo: Disability and the Gospel
“Why do we in the evangelical church in the West demand that everyone be “normal” and look the same? Why do we as a culture try so hard (and succeed so well!) at hiding people with disabilities from...
View ArticleWhy Should We Care About Holiness?
Kevin DeYoung shares his heart and vision behind the new book, The Hole in Our Holiness. Some may fear that the pursuit of holiness leads to legalism or away from gospel-centrality. On the contrary,...
View ArticleThanksgiving Thoughts: Freed to Feast on God’s Goodness
This week kicks off the holiday season. Many homes will be bustling with family and friends, pumpkin pie, turkey, cranberries, and Christmas tree shopping (or assembling). There are many gifts to be...
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The Gospel in Worship: An Excerpt from ‘Rhythms of Grace’
Designed to help Christians think more theologically about the nature of true biblical worship, Rhythms of Grace shows how the gospel is all about worship and worship is all about the gospel. In his...
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Discounted Ebooks You’ll Actually Read
Last month we featured the existing A Book You’ll Actually Read series alongside the release of the newest volume—On the Grace of God. Given the helpful nature of the series, we wanted to make it...
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