Why Does The Cross Offend?

Shane Vander Hart: Regarding the offense of the cross here are some words of wisdom from the late British theologian and biblical scholar John R.W. Stott.

S.M. Lockridge: It’s Friday, But Sunday’s Coming

Dr. S.M. Lockridge (1913-2000) was the pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, a prominent African-American church in San Diego, CA, from 1953-1993. He gave a Good Friday devotional entitled “It’s Friday – But, Sunday’s Coming.”

Billy Graham’s Last Crusade: The Cross

Billy Graham marking his 95th birthday shared his last crusade that carried a simple message: there is no way for salvation, but through the Cross of Christ.

Why We Call Good Friday Good

Ever wonder why it is that we can call Good Friday good since death in the form of the worst execution imaginable is at its focus?

John Stott (1921-2011)

Evangelicalism lost a wonderful teacher, pastor, theologian and author when John R.W.…

“Father Forgive Them”

With it being Good Friday and Easter fast approaching I thought Iā€™d…

Thanksgiving Musings: Between the Day Christ Died and I Believed

(First published in 2010) I am not nearly as thankful as I…

A Staggering Fact to Consider: God Loves Us

Many today are quite willing to talk about Godā€™s love, but they…

Charles Haddon Spurgeon: No Adjective

Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892) preaching on John 3:18 on February 17, 1861…

John R.W. Stott: A Mysterious Exchange

British pastor and theologian, John R.W. Stott wrote in his book, The…

John R. W. Stott: Why the Cross Offends

British theologian, Biblical scholar, and Pastor Emeritus of All Souls Church in…

Jesus, Thank You

Ben Terry posted the video of Bob Kauflin leading the song ā€œJesus,…

John R.W. Stott: The Cross and Death

British theologian, Biblical scholar, and Pastor Emeritus of All Souls Church in…

D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones: No End to This Glorious Message of the Cross

From D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1899-1981) in The Cross: Godā€™s Way of Salvation:…

We Have Been Rescued From Much

From the words of John Calvin in his Institutes of the Christian…

The Wonderful Cross

We sung ā€œThe Wonderful Crossā€ at Grace Church in Des Moines this…