Rediscovering the Church's Prophetic Witness in Our Highly Politicized Age The goal of the church should be simple—share the gospel to the ends of the earth. But in our highly politicized age, Christians can tend to place earthly political and social agendas over God's spiritual mission of the church. In Empowered Witness, author Alan D. Strange examines the doctrine of the...

Sort through Your Questions and Find a Path from Doubt to FaithDo you have honest questions about faith? Or have you walked away from faith altogether? Perhaps you've been part of a faith tradition, but you've begun to question parts of what you've been taught. Students and young professionals today are submerged in a culture of cynicism and doubt. Many identify as...

5 Classic Lectures from J. I. Packer Defending the Truth of the Gospel against Humanism, Universalism, and MoreChristians today confront complex opposition to the gospel from intellectuals, skeptics, and pluralists who deny the divinity of Christ. But these are not new issues; the first-century church encountered similar challenges to their faith. How did the apostle Paul...

6 Powerful, God-Honoring Principles to Increase ProductivityMany people today idolize achievement, driven by validation, status, or financial gain. Others lack self-discipline and motivation altogether. How can Christians pursue healthy, biblical goal-setting that avoids extremes?In this user-friendly guide, Ana Ávila teaches 6 principles to help you honor God with all you...

In Book 4 of the Dream Keeper Saga, Lily Embarks on a Global Quest to Save the World from Its NightmaresLily is excited to reunite with her family after her latest quest in the Somnium Realm, but when she reaches home, she discovers that evil nightmares have invaded the waking world. With the help of her parents, magical friends, and a team of displaced guardians of the...

5 Christlike Ways to Inspire the Next Generation for ChristChurch leaders are continuously concerned they might lose the next generation of faithful believers. They've scoured for practical and effective ways to disciple young Christians, often resorting to adopting new and exciting programs, emotional appeals, or mere moralism. However helpful these attempts are, they all...

Gospel-Centered Framework for Navigating Relationships with Adult ChildrenAs kids grow, so do the pains of parenthood. Patterns of miscommunication and resentment can cause damage over the years, leaving parents and adult children with a fractured relationship. Confused, hurt, and sometimes angry, moms and dads can struggle to know where to turn for help and where to look...

A Devotional for Harvesting God-Given Spiritual Fruits As Christians, we long for a spiritually fruitful life. However, our attempts to work more and hustle harder only leave us feeling weary and worn. Thankfully, God's word supplies the nourishment we so desperately need. As we abide in Jesus, he fills our emptiness with an abundant crop of spiritual fruit.Through the...

We're facing an information overload.With the quick tap of a finger we can access an endless stream of addictive information—sports scores, breaking news, political opinions, streaming TV, the latest Instagram posts, and much more. Accessing information has never been easier—but acquiring wisdom is increasingly difficult.In an effort to help us consume a more balanced,...

David Powlison Examines the Unique Role of the Pastor as CounselorA pastor inhabits multiple roles—teacher, preacher, youth leader, and counselor. Yet many church leaders feel unprepared to counsel church members who are struggling with difficult, multifaceted problems.David Powlison reminds pastors of their unique role as the shepherds of God's people, equipping them to...

Writing to a friend who was disillusioned by religion, minister and theologian Henry Scougal created what would become a classic text on Christian living. Compassionately explaining what true religion is and isn't, Scougal shares biblical practices that lead to real spiritual transformation.In The Life of God in the Soul of Man, Scougal cuts through false ideas about...

Accomplished Bible scholar and eschatologist Robert Mandelbaum, a Messianic Jew, takes us on a journey spanning scriptures from Genesis to Revelations to disclose the past, present and future of the nation of Israel. Why did God choose Abraham?—Who was a teen rebel! What was God's intended purpose for the nation of Israel? Who are the seed of Abraham? What are the two...