• What Justin Welby’s Resignation Can Teach Evangelicals. Bernard H. Howard writes “Last Thursday, the Church of England published a report known as the Makin Review (named for its lead reviewer, Keith Makin). Initially, Archbishop Welby refused to resign, but five days later, in response to mounting public outrage at the contents of the report, he offered his resignation to King Charles.”

• Humbly Admitting We Are Vulnerable to Sexual Temptation Is the First Step to Avoiding a Fall. Randy Alcorn writes “It doesn’t matter where you are and what you’re doing. We still have to be humbly alert in this area, or Satan the roaring lion will take us down, and God will humble us.

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• What is Christian Nationalism? Albert Mohler addresses this question on his Ask Anything Tour.
• Reflections on Faith and Politics. Tim Keller, in writing after the 2004 presidential election, states “There has been an explosion of interest and debate about the relationship of religion to politics. Here are some things I believe Christians should keep in mind as they listen to and participate in this debate during the coming year(s).”
• Where Abortion Policies Stand Now. Joe Carter writes “Voters in 10 states were asked to decide whether legalized abortion would be protected in their state constitutions. Here’s how they voted—and what it portends for the pro-life cause.”

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• God Brings Us Bad to Give Us Best. Joni Eareckson Tada writes “When God lobs a hand grenade into life and rattles our faith to the core, we wonder how he’ll work the pieces of shrapnel together for our good. What does good mean, anyway?”
• What if I Feel Deserted by God? What encouragement would you give to a Christian who feels deserted by God? In this video, Sinclair Ferguson points to a prescription, a remedy, and a great prognosis for Christians.

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• Fight Sin with One Word. Paul Tripp writes “Your marriage is shaped by your commitment to say no. Your parenting is shaped by your willingness to say no. Your friendships are shaped by how often you say no. Your friendships and fellowship in the body of Christ are determined by your discipline in saying no.”
• What True Humility Is and Is Not. Gavin Ortlund addresses this question in this short video.
• The Sexual Revolution and the Radical Redefinition of Feminism — A Conversation with Mary Harrington. On this episode of the Thinking in Public podcast, Albert Mohler speaks with editor for the online editorial UnHerd, Mary Harrington. They discuss her latest book, Feminism Against Progress.

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• Abortion Isn’t Just a Political Issue—It’s About the Dignity and Sanctity of Human Life. Randy Alcorn writes “Long before it was ever a divisive political issue in our country, abortion was a moral issue, and one which God has a clear and emphatic position on. I encourage you to consider what God’s Word says about unborn children, and what the people of God throughout history have said about abortion.”
• How to Understand the Debate About Late-Term Abortion. Joe Carter writes “It’s helpful to examine four primary viewpoints that dominate the abortion discourse, especially regarding late-term procedures. These perspectives each bring distinct philosophical, emotional, and practical considerations to the table. Understanding these viewpoints is thus crucial for engaging meaningfully in the ongoing debate surrounding abortion in America.”
• How’s Your Posture This Election Season? John Pletcher writes “Let disillusionment with leaders always point you toward the one true King, the only one who can truly fill your heart, fuel your soul, grant forgiveness, and empower you with all the hope-filled resources you need, both now and forever!”

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• Can a Man Feel Like He’s a Woman? Ryan Welsh considers whether it’s even possible for a man to feel like he’s a woman.
• Where the Political Parties Stand on Social Issues in 2024. Joe Carter outlines the positions taken by the two major political parties on several social issues, as outlined in their most recent platforms.
• The Exultant Nature of Today’s Abortion Advocacy. Carl Trueman writes “The glee with which abortion is advocated and the anger that any restrictions upon it provoke indicate that we need a different category to capture our current cultural ethos.”

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• An Anti-Culture of Nothingness. Carl Trueman writes about the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics. He writes “And that brings out the real horror of this “queering” of The Last Supper. In desecrating God’s grace, it denies the real solution to humanity’s problem. We need to be consecrated. And that comes only through the means of grace, the Word, and the sacraments.”

• Cultivating a Healthy Marriage. “Cultivating a Healthy Marriage” with Tim Keller is a short podcast series featuring the messages from the most popular sermon series of Keller’s time at Redeemer Presbyterian Church. Preached in 1991, this series was the basis for the bestselling book by Tim and Kathy Keller, The Meaning of Marriage. Whether you’re single, married, widowed, or divorced, through this podcast you’ll learn new ways to apply God’s wisdom about marriage to your life.
• Outrage is Not a Fruit of the Spirit. Randy Alcorn writes “In today’s digital world—and especially in an election year—it’s heartbreaking to see God’s people become a bickering, angry mob.”

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• How the GOP Became Pro-Choice. Joe Carter writes “The first gradual step was to align the political platform with the personal views of the party’s presidential nominee.”
• California LGBT+ Law Builds ‘Wall of Secrecy’ Between Parents and Kids. Brett McCracken writes “California governor Gavin Newsom signed into law AB 1955—a first-in-nation bill that bans California school districts from requiring staff to disclose to parents if their child starts using different pronouns or identifying as a different gender.”

• What My All-Star MLB Pitcher Dad Taught Me About Godly Competition. Mike McGregor writes “As a faithful Christian who was also a professional athlete, my dad modeled a different way of being a competitor—no less ambitious and hard-working but with a posture that glorified Christ above himself. Here are a few lessons I gleaned from him, and other Christian athletes, that might be helpful for believers seeking to glorify God through sports.”

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• What Is Transgenderism? Rosaria Butterfield writes “We must learn to be content in God and unsatisfied in the world as we define our identity in light of Scripture alone.”
• 5 Reasons We Must Still Do Good. Kevin DeYoung writes “Good works are not optional for the Christian. We must do good, not as the means of our acceptance with God, but as an expression of it.”
• Making Every Issue Your Thing is Impossible. In this short video, Kevin DeYoung states “Only God is able to comprehend and handle an entire globe of joys and catastrophes and needs. The human psyche isn’t meant to bear that.”

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