Algeria's government maintains systematic restrictions on Protestant churches, forcing many believers underground. A papal visit in 2023 produced no tangible relief for persecuted evangelicals.
Crossway publishes a practical resource offering thirteen tactical steps for Christians to actively combat indwelling sin, grounded in the biblical call to ongoing spiritual warfare.
The Aquila Report argues that pastoral home visits serve as a crucial diagnostic tool for how congregants receive the Word, deepening care and accountability alongside preaching.
Ligonier explores Christian freedom as liberation from sin's enslaving power, contrasting it with Enlightenment notions of innate human liberty and self-determination.
An Aquila Report article reflects on the biblical truth that God sees all things, emphasizing the comfort believers should take in divine awareness and sovereign care.
A field map of what is already operating in your ministry
Theopolis Institute argues that Jesus's 40-day post-resurrection appearance to his apostles parallels the Israelite wilderness narrative, connecting Caleb and the apostolic foundations typologically.
An Aquila Report article explores what it means to lead in the upside-down manner modeled by Jesus, drawing on the Sermon on the Mount.
An Aquila Report article expounds 1 Corinthians 13's teaching that love is not arrogant or rude, calling readers to cultivate humility and honor toward others and Christ.
An Aquila Report essay emphasizes a parish pastor's calling to love and serve their immediate congregation, bearing faithful witness to Christ while entrusting broader outcomes to God.
An Aquila Report article examines Paul's exhortation to Timothy regarding spiritual progress, reflecting on what growth in faith and character means for believers.
The church is already inside the machine. Here is what I built to help it think.
A Gospel Coalition pastor shares how systematic memorization of extended Scripture passages has enhanced his preaching, counseling, and spiritual discernment.
Reformation 21 has published an excerpt from an upcoming devotional by Bill Boekestein and Rob Ventura introducing what defines a psalm and its role in Christian worship.
An Aquila Report commentary frames Missouri Presbytery's ordination of a candidate with same-sex attraction as evidence that prior PCA constitutional amendments have failed to resolve underlying debates over sexuality and ordination standards—a position that sits outside historic Reformed confessional consensus.
Douglas Wilson addresses the controversial phrase "His blood be upon us and our children" from Matthew 27:25, engaging historical interpretations of Jewish culpability and Christ's prophetic office.
A First Things piece explores Pope Leo XIV's encyclical on the role of schools in cultivating truth-seeking and intellectual virtue among the young.
AI can process every word of Scripture. It cannot see the grief in your third row.
An Aquila Report article contrasts legitimate aspiration with idolatrous ambition, arguing that God measures a life well-lived by faithfulness rather than worldly achievement.
An Aquila Report essay argues that churches prioritizing attraction-based growth produce only casual attendees, while biblical discipleship under Christ's lordship yields authentic, covenantal congregations.
Tim Challies provides pastoral reflection on the emotional weight parents face when dropping children off at college and driving home with an empty seat.
Challies curates a daily collection of links covering theology, ethics, and cultural commentary, including theodicy, comparative religion, and a euthanasia case without consent.
Dr. H.B. Charles Jr. provides a three-part biblical framework for maintaining hope and patience when circumstances worsen rather than improve, addressing the discipline of waiting on God.
How softened language obscures guilt, judgment, and the glory of the cross