Bible study & exposition Archives

27 Nov

Forever Loved: A Thanksgiving Meditation

November 27, 2024
By Abby Huffstutler

This post by Abby Huffstutler comes from Gospel Meditations on the Psalms (Day 28: “True, Kind Love—That Never Ends”).“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.” (Psalm 136:1)I am a writer by trade...

28 Oct

Devotional Thoughts, Guest Post

Soli Deo Gloria: To God Be the Glory

October 28, 2024
By Guest Author

This excerpt by Andy Naselli comes from Gospel Meditations on the Reformation (Day 11: “Soli Deo Gloria”).“To be glory forever. Amen.” (Romans 11:36)Romans 11:36 is my favorite portion of Scripture. That is why I asked my good friend Joe...

14 Oct

Devotional Thoughts

Sola Fide: Why Good Works Fall Short

October 18, 2024
By Joe Tyrpak

This post by Joe Tyrpak comes from Gospel Meditations on the Reformation (Day 9: “Why Faith Alone?”).“We hold that one is justified by faith apart from works of the law.” (Romans 3:28)Many Christians know what they believe before they can...

23 Sep

Devotional Thoughts

Sola Scriptura: A Firm Foundation

October 18, 2024
By Chris Anderson

This post by Chris Anderson comes from Gospel Meditations on the Reformation (Day 19: “The Greatest of These”).“All Scripture is breathed out by God....Preach the Word.” (2 Timothy 3:16; 4:2)At the end of October, Protestants around the world give thanks...

03 Sep

Announcements, Perspective

Introducing The Scandal of Schism

September 3, 2024
By Chris Anderson

The Scandal of Schism is a new book by Chris Anderson, available now for preorder. Learn more >>“But if you bite and devour one another, watch out that you are not consumed by one another.” (Galatians 5:15)The Bible commands Christians...

03 Jun

Devotional Thoughts

Exercise That Lasts

June 3, 2024
By Chris Anderson

This post by Chris Anderson comes from Gospel Meditations for Men (Day 16).“Train yourself for godliness; for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way.” (1 Timothy 4:7–8)It’s not uncommon for the New Testament...

15 Apr

Devotional Thoughts

Facing Fear and Anxiety

April 12, 2024
By Abby Huffstutler

This post by Abby Huffstutler comes from Gospel Meditations on the Psalms (Day 15: “I Know God Is for Me”).Fear is a universal human experience. We like to describe certain exceptionally daring people as “fearless,” but the reality is that...

01 Apr

Devotional Thoughts

Are You Exhausted?

April 1, 2024
By Joe Tyrpak

This reading by Joe Tyrpak comes from Gospel Meditations for the Hurting (Day 19), which deals with practical implications of the resurrection of Jesus. Read 1 Corinthians 15 “Be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord.” — 1 Corinthians 15:58 In 1...

26 Apr

Devotional Thoughts

Does God Want You to Be Holy or Happy?

April 26, 2023
By Chris Anderson

Have you ever had the impression that God wants Christians to be holy, not happy? That spiritual growth is a duty rather than a delight? Psalm 1 says that’s just not true. The first word of the Psalter is “blessed.” It...

25 Dec

Devotional Thoughts

Jesus: The Coming of Grace and Glory

August 1, 2024
By Chris Anderson

We live between two epic events—in a meadow between two Mountains. Titus 2:11-14 says so. It's a Christmas text. And a prophetic text. And a Christian-living text. And it's under-appreciated. Jesus' First, Gracious Appearance: We Have a Savior! (v. 11) Paul tells...

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