Observing Advent Aright November 30, 2023 by: Jonathan Gibson What Is Advent For? If you ask the ordinary Christian what Advent season is about, I think they would say that it is a period of preparation for Christmas. That’s certainly how I understood it until recent years. Just as Lent is known as a period…
10 Key Bible Verses on Music November 29, 2023 by: Crossway This article is part of the Key Bible Verses series. All commentary notes adapted from the ESV Study Bible. 1. Psalm 150:1–5 Oh give thanks to the LORD; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples! Sing to him, sing praises…
God’s Primary Provision for Our Spiritual Hunger November 28, 2023 by: Kristen Wetherell A Christian Feast I wonder if we have considered that our main spiritual meal is to be enjoyed at church with our church family. I don’t think many of us have considered that because we think of Bible reading in such an…
Podcast: When Authority Fails to Reflect God’s Good Design (Jonathan Leeman) November 27, 2023 by: Crossway This article is part of the The Crossway Podcast series. Abusive Authority vs. Godly Authority In this episode, Jonathan Leeman calls on parents, husbands, pastors, managers, and anyone else with some kind of authority to think carefully about how…
How Important Is It for Me to Affirm the Doctrine of Predestination? November 26, 2023 by: Andrew David Naselli Different Ways to Respond There’s a right way and a wrong way to respond to predestination. The right way is to praise God, and the wrong way is to be sinfully divisive. The right way is…