Skip to content ↓

Explore Sponsored

See all →

  • Less than 1% Christian!?

    This week the blog is sponsored by Mile One Mission, which is committed to planting Gospel-centered, Christ-exalting churches in North America’s least-churched area. The Need: In many circles, Canada and the United States are considered “Christian Countries.” Regardless of what you think of that phrase or its truth, we can assure you that there are…

  • Why You Should Read the Works of William Perkins

    This week the blog post is sponsored by Reformation Heritage Books and written by Dr. Joel R. Beeke. The writings of England’s William Perkins (1558–1602)—who served God’s Church as one of the last of the sixteenth-century Reformers, as well as one of the fathers of the seventeenth-century Puritanism—has been finally reprinted in modern typeface by…

  • The Gap Year Program That Leaves No Gap

    This week the blog is sponsored by Boyce College, but I want to begin it with a personal note. When my children began to consider their options for college, Aileen and I wanted them to know we would support them in whatever program and whatever college they chose. But we also insisted that before they…

  • CABU

    Can You Change the Face of Missions in Africa?

    This sponsored post was written by Phil Hunt and Ben Straub on behalf of Central Africa Baptist University in Kitwe, Zambia, a university I have visited and believe in. When you hear the phrase “missions in Africa,” what image comes to mind? For previous generations of Americans and Europeans, this phrase stirred up visions of…

  • Watch ‘Is Genesis History?’ for Free!

    This week the blog is sponsored by Is Genesis History? In light of the ongoing quarantine in many parts of the world, they are streaming the full film online for a limited time. It is available to watch at the bottom of this article. Let’s be honest: the first chapters of Genesis are pretty controversial.…

  • Study Galatians with Me

    Study Galatians with Me (and Dr. Tom Schreiner!)

    I am inviting you to study the book of Galatians with me and, more impressively, with New Testament scholar Tom Schreiner. While I will be facilitating the course, Dr. Schreiner will be teaching it and engaging with those of us who study it. In case you are not familiar with the name, Dr. Schreiner is…

  • Are You Welcoming Image Bearers With Special Needs?

    Today’s post is sponsored by The Elisha Foundation, a ministry focused on the pursuit of Christ-centered transformation in the lives of those experiencing disability. They invite you and your church to take free, video-based training on serving people and families impacted by disability. On a recent Sunday morning, I forgot my glasses in the car…

  • Parenting with Patience

    Parenting with Patience: How to Overcome Anger in Your Home

    This week the blog is sponsored by The Disciple-Making Parent and the post is written by Chap Bettis. Chap has just released a video-driven Bible study entitled Parenting with Patience and is offering the videos for free to readers of this blog. See details at the bottom of this article. Not again! You lost it,…

  • What Children Need Most in a Pandemic, and Always

    This week the blog is sponsored by Truth78 and the post is written by David Michael. Great News: Jelly Belly® reserves are strong and should be available to supply global demand through the pandemic and beyond! Not that there would be a run on them, but for at least two decades of ministry, I’ve used…

  • Is the Bible Enough? Why You Need to Know the Creeds, Too.

    Today’s post is excerpted from Justin S. Holcomb’s Know the Creeds and Councils and is sponsored by MasterLectures. Today’s Christianity is directly affected by what earlier Christians chose to do and to believe. Obviously, Christianity did not begin when we were born. Nor did our generation invent Christian thought. We live two thousand years removed…

  • Christ Our Hope In Life and Death

    Hymn Sunday is a collaboration with my friends at Getty Music. I’m pleased to be able to offer you a free song along with the lyrics and sheet music. This song seems particularly well-suited to our times… “What is your only comfort in life and in death?” For centuries, believers have learned the Christian faith…

  • How to Keep Learning and Growing During Challenging Times: 6 Tips

    Today’s post is sponsored by MasterLectures, the platform where you get unlimited access to thousands of Bible and theology video lectures from Zondervan Academic. Months ago, we began to plan with Tim to tell you about MasterLectures in March 2020. Of course, we had no idea about the situation we’d find ourselves in at this…

  • Trusted for Truth: The Great Challenge of the Age

    This week the blog is sponsored by Southern Seminary and was written by R. Albert Mohler Jr. Southern is giving away over 150 books this March for #SBTSMadness. Everyone who enters will receive a free download of the Sermon on the Mount Study Journal by Jonathan Pennington. A generation ago, David Wells offered a severe…

  • Teaching and Training Your Children Well

    This post is sponsored by The Gospel Project and explains why at Grace Fellowship Church we use their product There are a lot of different options for Bible studies and children’s ministry curriculum. But how do you decide which is the right one for your ministry? While it is helpful to review a publisher’s website…

  • Christ Our Hope in Life and Death

    Hymn Sunday is a collaboration with Getty Music. I’m pleased to be able to offer you a free song along with the lyrics and sheet music. “What is your only comfort in life and in death?” For centuries, believers have learned the Christian faith beginning with that question. It’s the first article in the Heidelberg…

  • How To Get Kids As Excited About Easter As Christmas

    This week the blog is sponsored by The Good Book Company, publishers of The Garden, The Curtain and The Cross, and written by Carl and Lizzie Laferton Our children seem to spend their lives counting down the sleeps to something. Birthdays, Christmas, end of term, family vacation… there’s always something for our 5 and 7-year-olds…

  • Don’t Waste Your College Life

    This week the blog is sponsored by Bethlehem College & Seminary where John Piper is Chancellor. Learn more, then take the 30 seconds required to either start an application or refer a student. “Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ.” (Colossians 1:28) Bethlehem…

  • Film Investigating One of The Greatest Biblical Miracles

    This week the blog is sponsored by Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle, which is in theatres tomorrow- Tuesday 2/18/20! Why is the historicity of the Exodus so important? It is nothing less than how God chose to reveal himself and his word to the world. Undermine its occurrence in time and space and…

  • Travel with Jesus on His Journey to the Cross

    This week the blog is sponsored by The Good Book Company, publishers of To Seek and To Save: Daily Reflections on the Road to the Cross by Sinclair B Ferguson. They invite you to download the first three entries today! Most of us have made journeys that have been memorable. Some have brought gladness, others…

  • Why You Should Consider Attending Sing! 2020

    This week’s sponsored post is to tell you about this summer’s Getty Music Sing! 2020 conference in Nashville, TN. Tickets are on sale now and early bird registration ends this weekend! This summer I will be speaking at the Getty Music Worship Conference Sing! 2020. This year’s theme will be singing the Scriptures and will…