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Trevin Wax interviews author Jess Rainer about the qualities that characterize the Millennial generation (born 1980-2000).

Let's make sure that in our thinking and speaking about the centrality of the gospel announcement we not leave out the gospel-formed family. Otherwise, we gut the gospel of its purpose.

Yahweh is the most significant thing about the Ten Commandments.

Now 85 years old, Van Dyke has just released his autobiography that reveals his desire to know God and the meaning of life

Good questions prod us along toward greater effectiveness in fulfilling our calling. Here are some probing questions that I have found helpful in pastoral ministry.

Aristarchus, Archippus, Nympha, Justus... just a few of the Bible's unsung heroes, "unsung" because they were primarily focused on making sure that the praises of Jesus Christ were sung by people from all tribes, tongues, and nations. When your most passionate desire is that Christ's praises be sung, you too can be an unsung hero.

Ron DeHaas, CEO of Covenant Eyes, joins me for a discussion about pornography and its effect on the family, as well as steps Christians can take to protect our hearts from lust.

iFaith is a brief, pastoral book on living as Christians in the 21st century. Author Dan Darling stops by to discuss "connecting with God in the 21st century."

Here are five reasons I believe we have reached a tipping point in favor of the pro-life position.

In all our talk about defending the gospel, it's possible that we might think of the good news as fragile and vulnerable. God forbid!

Orphan care is more than just adoption. At the heart of orphan care is grace - grace that flows from Christ's redemptive work on the cross, that reconciles us to God, that we extend through the care of orphans and others.

Quick thoughts on David Platt's newest book, Russ Moore on temptation, Leonard Sweet on leadership, and what makes a transformational church.

The truly narrow-minded, prejudiced Christian looks at a Buddhist or a Hindu and stays quiet about Jesus. Their silence says this: Jesus isn’t for you.

Here are a number of urban legends that get repeated in sermons. No matter how helpful an illustration may be, it is dishonoring to God if it is untrue.

A quote from The Apology of Aristides to Emperor Hadrian in 125 A.D. reveals a Christianity robustly distinct from the world.

Because Jesus was filled with horror and cried out, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”, we are filled with wonder and cry, “My God, my God, why have you accepted me?”

How do you know if you have fallen for the moralistic counterfeit gospel? Here are two easy diagnostic questions...

The tag line for GetReligion.Org is "the press just doesn't get religion..." Sarah Bailey joins me to discuss why that is the case.

The MacDonald/Platt discussion at "The Elephant Room" conference was tense at times, perhaps because the practical ramifications of how we think about money always hit close to home.

Thanks to Moody for helping me put together this little video that explains the core concept of Counterfeit Gospels in one minute. (Actually, it's 1 minute and 26 seconds, but who's counting?)