2011 National Conference, Session 2: David Platt
David Platt just concluded the first session this morning at the Desiring God National Conference. Look for the video and audio available for download on Monday. Here are a few high points of his...
View Article2011 National Conference, Session 3: Michael Ramsden
Michael Ramsden just concluded Session 3 of the National Conference. Look for the video and audio to be available for download on Monday. Here are some high points and stimulating questions asked...
View Article2011 National Conference, Session 4: Michael Oh
Michael Oh's session at the National Conference has just ended. Look for the video and audio of each message available for download on Monday. Here are a few highlights from Dr. Oh's message: The...
View Article2011 National Conference, Session 6: Ed Stetzer
The video and audio of Ed Stetzer's message will be available for streaming and download on Monday, God willing. Here are a few highlights from his talk: We are called to be a missional,...
View Article2011 National Conference, Session 7: John Piper
John Piper has just concluded the final session at the 2011 National Conference. The video and audio from each session will be available tomorrow. Here are a few notes from Pastor John's message: This...
View ArticleVictor Converses with Death
It was one of the great privileges of my life to speak the word of God at the memorial service for 14-year-old Victor Manuel Watters on September 11, 2011. Sober, painful, and joyful — that’s how I...
View ArticleKeeping the Missions Flame Alive
It’s Monday the day after our National Conference on the theme, Finish the Mission. I slept till 9, got up, went to the gym with Noël, came home, opened my Bible, read two chapters and fell asleep...
View ArticleVideo and Audio from the 2011 National Conference
The video and audio from the plenary sessions at our recent National Conference are now available for streaming and download: Session 1The Global God Who Gives the Great CommissionLouie Giglio Session...
View ArticleLet the Nations Be Glad! — Free Seminar, October 14-15 in Minneapolis
On October 14-15 at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Pastor John will be giving two-day seminar on the theme of Let the Nations Be Glad! — Details Bethlehem Baptist Church 720 13th Ave S...
View ArticleHitler Killed Disabled Children and So Do We
His name was Gerhard Herbert Kretschmar – the first person killed by official order of Adolph Hitler. He was born blind and missing some limbs. He was five months old. And he was not the last....
View ArticleThe Next Step: Disciple a Few
Maybe you attended a missions conference. Or read a book or article. Or heard a life-altering message. Or perhaps best of all, you were turned upside down by personal interaction with a fellow...
View ArticlePuritan Advice on Discovering God's Will
John Flavel: If therefore in doubtful cases you would discover God's will, govern yourselves in your search after it by the following rules: Get the true fear of God upon your hearts. Be really afraid...
View ArticlePastors, Devote Yourselves to the Word and Prayer (Part 1)
In his profoundly helpful book Wisdom Words, pastor Harold Burchett teaches us that praying is a lot like breathing. In order to have the strength to continue breathing, one needs to breathe. So also...
View ArticleWhat Would John Stott Say to Us After Our Conference on Missions?
Something like this I think: The highest of missionary motive is neither obedience to the Great Commission (important as that is), nor love for sinners who are alienated and perishing (strong as that...
View ArticleJohn Piper's Chapel Message at Bethlehem College and Seminary
John Piper's recent message at Bethlehem College and Seminary: A subordinate point on scholarship: Here's a methodological driving principle that I hope remains at the foundation of our education for...
View ArticlePastors, Devote Yourselves to the Word and Prayer (Part 2)
Intercession is not a ministry done from a place of strength and competence, but always as a desperate sinner praying for fellow desperate sinners. We identify with those we pray for because we are...
View ArticleNeither Do I Condemn You
A reflection on John 8:2-11. “Shame on you, Whore!” She was married, but not to the man in whose arms she had been laying. Suddenly the door had burst open. Oh no! Instantly she was in the grasp of...
View ArticleBloodlines Documentary
Pastor John's newest book, Bloodlines: Race, Cross, and the Christian, is now available. Earlier this year Crossway traveled with Pastor John to his hometown of Greenville, SC to revisit the world in...
View ArticleUpdate on the Arabic Version of Our Site
During our National Conference last weekend we let attendees and those of you online know about this year’s conference project of raising funds to translate and launch an Arabic language website. It...
View ArticlePastors, Devote Yourselves to the Word and Prayer (Part 3)
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always struggling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God. (Colossians...
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