The Hope of the Gospel Is Someone, Not Something November 09, 2023 by: Kevin W. McFadden Christ, Our Hope What is the hope of the gospel according to Colossians? In a word, it is Christ. Paul tells the Colossians that “the hope of glory” is “Christ in you” (Col. 1:27). Those who have Christ dwelling…
Podcast: Inside Crossway’s Plan to Give Away One Million Bibles (Anthony Gosling and Randy Jahns) November 08, 2023 by: Crossway This article is part of the The Crossway Podcast series. Crossway’s Global Ministry Efforts In this episode, Crossway’s Anthony Gosling and Randy Jahns discuss the One Million Bibles initiative and Crossway’s work to distribute Bibles…
Why Do We Get Baptized One Time but Take Communion Many Times? November 07, 2023 by: Kevin P. Emmert Understanding the Sacraments Many Christians today have a weak understanding of the sacraments (also often called ordinances) and what they accomplish in the lives of believers. We know they are important because Jesus commanded that we…
Podcast: The Death Penalty, Plea Bargaining, and Other Problems with the Criminal Justice System (Matt Martens) November 06, 2023 by: Crossway This article is part of the The Crossway Podcast series. Is the Criminal Justice System Broken? In this episode, Matt Martens sets forth a distinctly Christian vision of criminal justice, highlighting how the great…
10 Key Bible Verses on Sanctification November 05, 2023 by: Crossway This article is part of the Key Bible Verses series. All commentary notes adapted from the ESV Study Bible. 1. John 17:17 Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth. Read More Sanctify them. The sanctification of Christians is a lifelong process. It…