Never, ever take vengeance unto yourself. Never get up into the Judge’s chair. Don’t ever take vengeance—not against your spouse who was...

Trying to tame sin rather than killing it is as silly as people making pets out of predatory animals. I once read an article with the...

Salvation through Jesus Christ does not distinguish by ethnicity, economic background, education level, religious history, or moral...

Christians believe that God has forgiven their sins. But what difference does this actually make in the day-to-day? What difference...

The religious life sometimes feels like trying to hold a beach ball underwater. Joby Martin says we are constantly fighting to keep our...

Romans 8:28 is one of the most well-known verses in the Bible: “We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God...

When Pastor Joby Martin moved to Jacksonville, Florida, one of the first invitations he got was to the local greyhound racing track. The...

Pastor Tony Evans tells the story of a guy who visited his nutritionist and says, “I need some help changing my diet. Every time I go by...

Kids come out of the womb like the seagulls from Finding Nemo, going, “Mine. Mine. Mine. Mine! Mine! MINE!” I’ll bet your 2-year-old has...

Many people think that if Jesus paid it all, we now have this divine Visa card with an unlimited balance. We can just flash it whenever...

Here at the Summit, we have an audacious goal of planting 1,000 churches by 2050. (By God’s grace, we have already planted 298!) One of...

There are a number of more liberal theologians today who buck against the idea that Jesus’ death on the cross was a necessary payment for...

The fourth-century philosopher St. Augustine wasn’t raised as a Christian, and he ran with a pretty sketchy crowd as a teen. They...

We recently had the pleasure of hosting a short women’s conference–called “Transform–with Elyse Fitzpatrick. Elyse epitomizes...

I ran across a New York Times article this week by David Brooks entitled “How People Change.” This is a fascinating little op-ed piece...

If you know me well, you know that Adoniram Judson is one of my heroes. He was the first American missionary, and would undergo...

Two things are contrasted in John 18: the gravity of Jesus and the levity of Pilate. “Gravity” means weight. Levity means...

In John 11 Jesus responded in two very different ways to two sisters, Mary and Martha, who asked him the exact same question. Their...

The group in John 6 who “Can’t Believe” are the “Shortsighted.” Because they do not understand the depth of their problem, they are not...

I shared this story from Charles Spurgeon this weekend as we kicked off our Can’t Believe series. An absolutely amazing story that...