

A Skeptic’s Guide to the Evidence for Jesus’ Resurrection
ARTICLE • What evidences do Christian historians, theologians, and philosophers most often cite to substantiate the central Christian conviction that God raised Jesus from the dead? This article lists and describes 57 lines of argument and evidence that—love them or hate then—you need to know.
Read time: 5 min (Lists) • 56 min (Descriptions)

How John Eldredge Wildly Misses the Heart of Biblical Manhood
ARTICLE • In its enthusiasm to call men back to wild strength and adventure, Wild at Heart makes a crucial mistake: it treats desires as de facto truth rather than affections that must be tested, often rejected, and always corrected in light of God’s true Word.
Read time: 7 min

Passion in the Pulpit: How to Exegete the Emotion of Scripture
Book Review • Vines, Jerry, and Adam B. Dooley. Passion in the Pulpit: How to Exegete the Emotion of Scripture. Chicago: Moody Publishers, 2018). Kindle. 209 pp. $18.99..
Read time: 7 min

New Atheism: The Opiate of the Masses
ARTICLE • The New Atheism, while rejecting God, clings to his gifts: purpose, meaning, morality, and hope—offering hollow, synthetic substitutes that mimic the very “delusion” it critiques.
Read time: 12 min

Biblical Preaching: The Development and Delivery of Expository Messages
Book Summary • Haddon W. Robinson, Biblical Preaching: The Development and Delivery of Expository Messages, 3rd edition (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2014), Kindle, 355 pp. $17.
Read time: 8 min

Plugged in But Not Charging?
DEVOTION • “Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself… neither can you, unless you abide in me” (John 15:4).
Read time: 2 min

Training Preachers: A Guide to Teaching Homiletics
Book Summary • Scott M. Gibson, editor, Training Preachers: A Guide to Teaching Homiletics (Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2018). 294 pp. $10.
Read time: 7 min

A Manual for Preaching: The Journey from Text to Sermon
Book Summary • Abraham Kuruvilla, A Manual for Preaching: The Journey from Text to Sermon (Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2019). 317 pp. $21.
Read time: 6 min

Worried of Lack in the Presence of the Provider?
DEVOTION • “Now they had forgotten to bring bread, and they had only one loaf with them in the boat. . . . Jesus, aware of this, said to them, ‘Why are you discussing the fact that you have no bread? Do you not yet perceive or understand? Are your hearts hardened?’” (Mark 8:14, 17)
Read time: 2 min

Toward an Exegetical Theology: Biblical Exegesis for Preaching and Teaching
Book Summary • Walter C. Kaiser, Jr., Toward an Exegetical Theology: Biblical Exegesis for Preaching and Teaching (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 1981.) Kindle Edition. 317 pp. $20.
Read time: 5 min

How to Write Your Personal Testimony
ARTICLE • Your personal testimony is an authentic and non-intrusive way to share your faith in Jesus Christ with others. This guide helps you structure your story, share the gospel, create opportunities to share in everyday conversations, and draft your 5-minute salvation testimony.
Read time: 11 min

Saving Eutychus: How to Preach God’s Word and Keep People Awake
Book Review • Gary Millar and Phil Campbell, Saving Eutychus: How to Preach God’s Word and Keep People Awake, 2nd edition (Sydney: Matthias Media, 2022), Kindle. 180 pp. $9.99.
Read time: 6 min

The Gospel: The Only Truly Good News for a Fallen World
ARTICLE • Humanity’s fallen condition is profoundly disturbing, but the gospel’s good news is that redemption, restoration, and transformation are provided through faith in God’s Son. This article (non-comprehensively) lists 64 ways God answers sin’s devastating effects with grace in Jesus Christ
Read time: 9 min

360-Degree Preaching: Hearing, Speaking, and Living the Word
Book Summary • Michael J. Quicke, 360-Degree Preaching: Hearing, Speaking, and Living the Word (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2003). 234 pp. $27.
Read time: 8 min

A Heartwarming Lesson from a Cold Morning
DEVOTION • “No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it” (1 Corinthians 10:13).
Read time: 3 min

Christian Higher Education
Book Summary • John David Trentham, “Christian Higher Education,” in Christian Education: A Guide to the Foundations of Ministry, ed. Freddy Cardoza (Ada, MI: Baker Academic, 2019), 327–39.
Read time: 3 min

How to Read the Bible: An Inductive Method
ARTICLE • Many Christians struggle to read Scripture regularly because they lack a method for understanding and applying it. The Inductive Bible Study Method is an effective solution. (Free Reading Guide here).
Read time: 3 min

For the Life of the World: Theology That Makes a Difference
Book Summary • Miroslav Volf and Matthew Croasmun, For the Life of the World: Theology That Makes a Difference (Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2019), Kindle Edition. 197 pp. $11.
Read time: 4 min

Self-Justification: The Danger of Feeling Right While Being Wrong
DEVOTION • “The hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God” (John 16:2).
Read time: 2 min

Conceiving the Christian College: A College President Shares His Vision of Christian Higher Education
Book Summary • Duane Litfin, Conceiving the Christian College: A College President Shares His Vision of Christian Higher Education (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2004), Kindle Edition. 289 pp. $11.
Read time: 3 min