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Best Bible Study On Parables Podcasts
Exploring the Heart of the Parables Stories Jesus Told is a six week mini-series with teaching from author Daniel Fusco. Everyone loves a good story. Whether it’s a novel, film, or song, we are products of the narratives that have formed us—for good or bad. If you need fresh inspiration or are stuck living under the weight of a story you can’t shake off, consider this study of the parables of Jesus. Through six sessions, you’ll hear directly from Jesus through the Word. His parables not only ...
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How and How Not to Read Jesus’s Parables (Doug O'Donnell)
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In this episode, Doug O'Donnell walks through three parables and explains the principles Christians can use to understand these stories of Jesus. Doug O'Donnell is the senior vice president of Bible and church resources editorial at Crossway and is a member of the ESV Translation Oversight Committee and a Senior Fellow of the Center for Pastor Theo…
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Today, we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Brett McCracken entitled "Unpacking 'You Do You'." Brett McCracken is a senior editor for the Gospel Coalition and the author of 'The Wisdom Pyramid: Feeding Your Soul in a Post-Truth World' from Crossway. Read the essay here. Complete this survey for a free audiobook by Kev…
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Are Science and Faith Really at Odds? (Hans Madueme)
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In this episode, Hans Mudueme unpacks the warfare narrative between science and faith. Hans Madueme is a professor of theological studies at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, and an editorial board member for Themelios. He is also the author of 'Does Science Make God Irrelevant?' from Crossway. Read the full transcript of this e…
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How to Answer the Hard Questions Your Kids Ask About God (Champ Thornton)
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In this episode, Champ Thornton offers wisdom to parents on how to handle the tough questions kids ask regarding salvation. Champ Thornton is the director of children and family resources at Crossway and the author of numerous books for kids and families. He is also the author of '10 Questions About Salvation: 30 Devotions for Kids, Teens, and Fami…
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5 Things We Know About Christ’s Second Coming (Doug O'Donnell)
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Today, we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Doug O'Donnell entitled "5 Things We Know About Christ’s Second Coming." Douglas O’Donnell is the senior vice president of Bible editorial at Crossway. Over the past twenty-five years, he has helped train people around the world to read and teach the Bible clearly. He is also the aut…
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On the End Times: The Best of 'The Crossway Podcast'
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In today's very special episode, we take a look back into The Crossway Podcast archives and put together our favorite clips of authors talking on the topic of Christ's second coming. Check out the interviews featured in the episode below: ❖ What Is the Mark of the Beast? (Thomas Schreiner) | Apple Podcasts | Spotify ❖ John Piper Answers Common …
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How the Hope of Heaven Changes Us Right Now (Matt McCullough)
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In this episode, Matt McCullough shares why the promise of heaven is an incredible gift for Christians today. Matt McCullough is the pastor of Edgefield Church in Nashville, Tennessee, and the author of 'Remember Heaven: Meditations on the World to Come for Life in the Meantime' from Crossway. Read the full transcript of this episode. ❖ L…
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Today, we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Sam Allberry entitled "5 Myths about Body Image." Sam Allberry is the associate pastor at Immanuel Nashville. He is the author of various books, including 'What God Has to Say about Our Bodies: How the Gospel Is Good News for Our Physical Selves' from Crossway. Read the essay here…
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The Remarkable Legacy of Francis Grimké (Drew Martin)
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In this episode, Drew Martin walks us through the life of theologian Francis Grimké, from his enslavement to his life as a minister during the Civil Rights Movement. Drew Martin is an associate professor of systematic theology at Covenant Theological Seminary. He has served several churches as a pastor and as a church planter, and is the author of …
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5 Stories of Forgotten Women in the Bible (Colleen Searcy)
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In this episode, Colleen Searcy walks through the stories of seven lesser-known women in Scripture. Colleen D. Searcy is a Bible teacher, speaker, and creator of the Meet Me in the Bible study series. She is on staff at the Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas, and leads workshops for churches across the country. Read the full transcript of thi…
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The Life and Legacy of Tim Keller (Matt Smethurst)
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In this episode, Matt Smethurst shares about Tim Keller's lasting impact and what Christians can still learn from his life and messages. Matt Smethurst is the lead pastor of River City Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia. He is the author of several books, including 'Tim Keller on the Christian Life: The Transforming Power of the Gospel' from Cros…
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The Most Powerful Message Tim Keller Ever Preached (Matt Smethurst)
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Today, we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Matt Smethurst entitled "The Most Powerful Message Tim Keller Ever Preached." Matt Smethurst is the lead pastor of River City Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia. He is the author of several books, including 'Tim Keller on the Christian Life: The Transforming Power of the Gospel…
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Is Evangelicalism Suffering from a "Sanctification Gap"? (Matthew Bingham)
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In this episode, Matthew Bingham shares why habits of spiritual formation are so important for the Christian faith by looking at the lives of the Puritans. Matthew C. Bingham is vice president of academic affairs and associate professor of church history at Phoenix Seminary in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is also the author of 'A Heart Aflame for God: A…
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Why Do We Get Baptized One Time but Take Communion Many Times? (Kevin Emmert)
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Today we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Kevin Emmert entitled "Why Do We Get Baptized One Time but Take Communion Many Times?" Kevin Emmert is an academic book editor at Crossway and the author of 'The Water and the Blood: How the Sacraments Shape Christian Identity' from Crossway. Read the essay here. Complete this survey …
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The Good News About Not Being a Perfect Mom (Katie Faris)
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In this episode, Katie Faris encourages moms to take comfort in God's attributes. Katie Faris is the author of 'Every Hour I Need You: 30 Meditations for Moms on the Character of God' from Crossway. Read the full transcript of this episode. ❖ Listen to “The Unexpected Sorrows of Motherhood” with Katie Faris: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTub…
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The Message Your Daughter Needs To Hear From You (Kristen Wetherell)
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In this episode, Kristen Wetherell discusses the importance of helping young girls find their identity and self-worth in God rather than culture. Kristen Wetherell is a wife, mother, writer, and speaker. She is the author of several books, including 'What Makes You Beautiful: 20 Daily Devotions for Girls' from Crossway. Read the full transcript of …
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If I Believe Jesus Has Forgiven My Sins, Why Do I Still Feel Guilty? (Lydia Brownback)
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Today we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Lydia Brownback entitled "If I Believe Jesus Has Forgiven My Sins, Why Do I Still Feel Guilty?". Lydia Brownback is a regular speaker at conferences and events. She is also the author of several books, including 'Flourish: How the Love of Christ Frees Us from Self-Focus' from Crossway…
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Are We Scrolling Ourselves to Death? (Brett McCracken and Ivan Mesa)
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In this episode, Brett McCracken and Ivan Mesa discuss how our phone addictions impact our spiritual lives. Brett McCracken is a senior editor, and Ivan Mesa is the editorial director at the Gospel Coalition. Together, they edited 'Scrolling Ourselves to Death: Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age' from Crossway. Read the full transcript of this episod…
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What If Death Taught Us How to Live? (David Gibson)
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In this episode, David Gibson discusses the surprising clarity that Ecclesiastes brings to our lives. David Gibson is minister of Trinity Church in Aberdeen, Scotland. He is also the author of 'Living Life Backward: How Ecclesiastes Teaches Us to Live in Light of the End' from Crossway. Read the full transcript of this episode. ❖ Listen to “A Close…
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The Secret of Contentment in Motherhood (Katie Faris)
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Today we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Katie Faris entitled "The Secret of Contentment in Motherhood". Katie Faris is a contributing writer to several blogs including the Gospel Coalition and the Focused Pastor. She is also the author of 'God Is Still Good: Gospel Hope and Comfort for the Unexpected Sorrows of Motherhood' …
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Why the Nicene Creed Is the Most Important Christian Text Aside from the Bible (Kevin DeYoung)
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In this episode, Kevin DeYoung shares about the history and importance of the Nicene Creed. Kevin DeYoung is the senior pastor at Christ Covenant Church in Matthews, North Carolina, and associate professor of systematic theology at Reformed Theological Seminary, Charlotte. He is also the author of 'The Nicene Creed: What You Need to Know about the …
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The Surprising Impact of One Church in the Nation's Capital (Caleb Morell)
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In this episode, Caleb Morell walks through the history of Capitol Hill Baptist Church and shares its unique impact on evangelicalism from a significant location. Caleb Morell is an assistant pastor at Capitol Hill Baptist Church and a doctoral student in historical theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is also the author of 'A Li…
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10 Questions about Spiritual Gifts (Sam Storms)
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Today we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Sam Storms entitled "10 Questions about Spiritual Gifts." Sam Storms is the founder and president of Enjoying God Ministries and serves on the council of the Gospel Coalition. He is also the author of 'Tough Topics: Biblical Answers to 25 Challenging Questions' from Crossway. Read the…
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There's Good News at Rock Bottom (Ray Ortlund)
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In this episode, Ray Ortlund walks through four ways we can hit rock bottom and offers hope for those who find themselves there. Ray Ortlund is the president of Renewal Ministries, the pastor to pastors at Immanuel Church in Nashville, and a canon theologian with the Anglican Church in North America. He is also the author of 'Good News at Rock Bott…
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What We Can Learn from the Prayers of Church History (Zach Carter and Jonathan Arnold)
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In today's episode, Zach Carter and Jonathan Arnold share the value of written prayers and walk through four prayers from historical church eras that they love. Jonathan Arnold is an Associate Professor of Theological Studies at Cedarville University, and Zach Carter is the Senior Pastor of Redeemer Church in Huntsville, Alabama. They are also co-e…
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