The seventeenth-century minister Thomas Jacomb once wrote of Romans 8, “From first to last, it is high gospel.”[1] Beginning with “no condemnation” and ending with the assurance that nothing can separate us from God’s
“I want to make sure that we’re really serious about listening to the Word of God—not because of the person who is proclaiming it but because it is the Word of God.” —Alistair Begg Click
By its very nature, life confronts us with the question of our meaning. We ask ourselves, as the famous piece by Gauguin puts it, “Where do we come from? Who are we? Where are we
“The providence of God is the foundation of all our security. It is this which gives to us comfort in the face of difficulty.” —Alistair Begg Click below to download your image: Apple Devices:iPadsiPhones Other
Trapped in a dark world without a clear view of God, the writer of Ecclesiastes went on a desperate search for meaning. He indulged in everything this life could offer—pleasure, achievement, wealth, and wisdom—only to
For a short time in the first century—between the events of Matthew 4:11 and those of Matthew 4:12—Jesus and John the Baptist were both ministering, each in his own way. The Gospel of John tells
“To you, O LORD, I call; my rock, be not deaf to me,lest, if you be silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit.Hear the voice of my pleas for mercy, when I
“What’s it like to work just one day a week?” While many pastors find themselves on the receiving end of such questions, the reality is that as Gospel workers, pastors know their jobs are never
Having urged his readers to contend for the faith and learn from the past, Jude used the closing section of his letter to call them to remembrance, perseverance, and mercy. As Alistair Begg reminds us
Christians have sometimes been described as “so heavenly minded that they’re no earthly good”—that is, overfocused overmuch on the life to come and not concerned enough with the here and now. Some believers, reacting to
