• My Top 10 Theology Stories of 2025. Collin Hansen shares his “To 10 Theology Stories”, an annual compilation of the top stories that have shaped evangelical life, thought, and mission over the previous year.

• Skills We Can Focus on That Help Us to Be More Hospitable. In this short video, Rosaria Butterfield shares about how we can become more hospitable.

• How We Fight: A Devotional Message by Sinclair Ferguson. The Apostle Paul called his young friend Timothy to “fight the good fight of the faith” (1 Timothy 6:12). This same call is for all of God’s people. But how are Christians to engage in this spiritual battle? In this devotional message, Sinclair Ferguson exhorts us to be courageous witnesses for the gospel, conducting ourselves with integrity and faithfulness to the Lord.

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• Thoughtful Christian Responses to Charlie Kirk’s Death. Tim Challies writes “A week ago, I created a roundup of immediate responses to Kirk’s death. Today, I offer a second roundup, and this one offers some mature and thoughtful reflections. Their purpose is not so much to explain what happened, but to consider what it means and how Christians ought to respond.”

• Are You Worshipping God in Vain? John Piper writes “Almost everyone would agree that biblical worship involves some kind of outward act. The very word in Hebrew means “to bow down.” Worship is bowing, lifting hands, praying, singing, reciting, preaching, performing rites of eating, cleansing, ordaining, and so on. But the startling fact is that all these things can be done in vain. They can be pointless, useless, and empty.”

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• Glorifying God with Our Bodies Isn’t About What We Don’t Do. David Mathis writes “Glorifying God in our bodies isn’t mainly about what we avoid and don’t do with them. It’s far more about what we do with them—where we go with our feet, what we do with our hands to help others, and what we say with our mouths to give meaning to the acts of our bodies.”
• When Weakness Overwhelms Us. Joni Eareckson Tada writes “Our call to suffer for the sake of Jesus comes from a God who is tender beyond description. In your pain and weakness, he is nearer than a brother (Proverbs 18:24), he heeds your cry of affliction (Psalm 9:12), he treasures all your tears (Psalm 56:8), and he’ll reward your endurance with all the joy eternity can muster (2 Corinthians 4:17). Perhaps best of all, if we suffer with him, “we will also reign with him” (2 Timothy 2:12). Oh, the joy!”
  

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• John MacArthur died on July 14. There have been a number of tributes written for him. Here are tributes from Tim Challies, Alistair Begg, B. Charles Jr., Mark Dever, Kevin DeYoung, Ligon Duncan, Albert Mohler, and John Piper. Here is an article I wrote a few years ago about why I loved John MacArthur.
• Don’t Reduce Faithfulness to Neutrality: A Response to David French and Chip Gaines. Joe Carter writes “Our goal isn’t to win culture wars but to bear faithful witness to a better way of life. That witness is undermined both by harsh and selective judgment and also by pretending our deepest convictions don’t matter.”
• ‘What’s the Point?’: Struggle and Hope in Scottie Scheffler’s Interview. Paul Putz writes “Last week, an interview with the number one golfer in the world, Scottie Scheffler, went viral. Speaking before the British Open, Scheffler reflected on his success with a level of vulnerability rarely seen from athletes at the top of their sport. He summed up his thoughts with a three-word question: “What’s the point?”

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