The Briar Patch of Humanity
Listen to Today’s Devotion What is the fruit of sin? Step into the briar patch of humanity and feel a few thistles. Shame. Fear. Disgrace. Discouragement. Anxiety. Haven’t our hearts been caught in these brambles?
The Man on the Middle Cross
Imagine that you’re waiting at the gates of heaven, and you’re asked, “Why should we let you in?” What would you say? In his popular evangelism book The Man on the Middle Cross, Alistair explores
The Gifts of the Cross
Listen to Today’s Devotion Have you ever wondered why God gives us so much? We could exist on far less. God could have left the world flat and gray—we wouldn’t have known the difference—but he
Afraid of What’s Next?
Listen to Today’s Devotion Life comes with surprises. On our list of fears, the fear of what’s next demands a prominent position. In John 14:27, on the eve of his death, Jesus promised his followers,
Fear of Life’s Final Moment
Listen to Today’s Devotion Maybe you share this deep desire: a desire to face death unafraid. To die without fright or a fight, perhaps even with a smile. Some say that’s impossible. But Christ promises
The Closing Argument of Romans 8: God Is on Our Side
Some days in the Christian life can feel like episodes of a soap opera, with twists and turns, changing allegiances, and a cliffhanger leaving us wondering what will happen next: “I know that Jesus has loved me
How to Survive Prosperity
Listen to Today’s Devotion Are you “rich in this present age?” Almost half the world lives on less than $2.50 a day. So, if your income is higher, then you are rich, and your affluence
Trust God, the Provider
Listen to Today’s Devotion In Luke 12:19-20, the rich man said to himself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years.” But God said to him, “You fool! This very night your
Wallpaper: Amazingly Joined
“The relationship into which we have been brought with Jesus Christ is an indissoluble union that will last for all of eternity. We have been immediately and amazingly joined to Jesus Christ.” ——Alistair Begg Click
Fear of Persecution
Listen to Today’s Devotion Good people aren’t exempt from violence. We aren’t insulated. But neither are we intimidated. In Matthew 10:28, Jesus says, “Do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the