“The better people understand the glory of divine substitution, the easier it will be for them to trust in the Substitute.” — John Stott, 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵

My 2 ¢: everything that is true about all the other atonement theories (Moral Influence, Ransom, Christus Victor, Satisfaction, Governmental, Scapegoat, etc.) is true in Penal Substitutionary Atonement. PSA merely remains the most biblically robust, consistent, and true of all

R.C. Sproul (2007): “In seminary, one of my classmates delivered a sermon in the chapel as part of our homiletics class. The congregation was the members of this class. At the end of the sermon, it was the role of the professor to give a summation, in front of the whole class, of

“If the gospel is discipleship, then essentially the gospel is law. The gospel is command. The gospel is something we do, not the good news of what Christ has done for us.” Michael Horton responds to John Mark Comer

Well said.

For those liberals who say that Charlie Kirk was hateful to transgender people, explain yourselves. Most of you have literally never heard him, and are just parroting what main stream media talking heads have told you about him. THIS is how Charlie debated and interacted with

The essence of the Christian religion consists in the reality that the creation of the Father, ruined by sin, is restored in the death of the Son of God, and recreated by the grace of the Holy Spirit into a kingdom of God.

Pastors, a lot of thought-leaders and influencers want to tell us how to do our jobs. Don’t worry about them. Listen to the Spirit through the word, consult your elders, consider your sheep, and do what you know is needed. God will guide you.

A number of years ago, I had the honor of being invited to visit the White House during President Trump’s first term to meet with some WH policy staffers and hear some policy updates regarding faith-related issues. I was overwhelmed by the number of WH staffers who spoke openly

What drives our life must not be: - an unwavering commitment to biblical theology - a comprehensive Christian world-view - a dedicated pursuit of involvement in the body of Christ - a persevering commitment to ministry - a zeal for daily study and devotion. At the core of our

The doorway to hope is hopelessness. It sounds contradictory, doesn’t it? But the only way you will ever find true hope is to give up on all those places where you’ve put your hope before.

Algorithms and the Affections John Piper (Nov. 2025): “If you had thought that your essence of humanness in the image of God was your reasoning capacity, over an ape or a porpoise, you’re in trouble. Because, guess what? ChatGPT is smarter than you are and more creative than you

NEW: Woman in the Swiss ski bar fire says she witnessed a miracle, says the flames completely avoided her friend, who sat down with a cross in his hand when he became trapped. "A friend of mine couldn’t get out, and he just sat down and held his cross in his hand." "The fire

As you think about the frigid winter, pray for the people of Ukraine, where Putin is indiscriminately bombing civilian populations in Kyiv. Many have no heat or water during this frigid winter. Let’s pray for peace.

It just seems implausible this is what we are made of, essentially, nanotechnology about a billion years beyond anything we can design or make ourselves.

BRO. God has raised this brother up as a bold and faithful voice in our generation!

The church needs more encouragers—instead of expending so much time stirring the pot, let’s consider how to stir up one another to love and good works.

Today, 23 years ago, I was healed from being a paraplegic (a 🧵).

One of the truest things we can say about our life in this world is that it will end and that it will involve periods of intense neediness and dependence. mereorthodoxy.com/the-bright-sad…

The only surviving chronicle of the 21st century speaks of men who tried to “summon angels to replace men, but brought forth demons and cataclysms.” However these events are known to be fictitious, as the men’s names, Altman and Amodei, mean “alternative to man” and “love of God”