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This is The Crossway Podcast, a show where we sit down with authors each week for thoughtful interviews about the Bible, theology, church history, and the Christian life..

  • 39 minutes 56 seconds
    What If Death Taught Us How to Live? (David Gibson)

    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.


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    ❖ Listen to “A Closer Look at One of the Most Famous Chapters of the Bible” with David Gibson:

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    14 April 2025, 5:00 am
  • 16 minutes 50 seconds
    The Secret of Contentment in Motherhood (Katie Faris)

    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' from Crossway.


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    9 April 2025, 5:00 am
  • 49 minutes 49 seconds
    Why the Nicene Creed Is the Most Important Christian Text Aside from the Bible (Kevin DeYoung)

    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 Most Important Creed Ever Written' from Crossway.


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    ❖ Listen to “Calvinism 101” with Kevin DeYoung:

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    7 April 2025, 5:00 am
  • 32 minutes 15 seconds
    The Surprising Impact of One Church in the Nation's Capital (Caleb Morell)

    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 Light on the Hill: The Surprising Story of How a Local Church in the Nation's Capital Influenced Evangelicalism' from Crossway.


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    ❖ Listen to “What an Old Controversy Teaches Us about Grace and Legalism” with Sinclair Ferguson:

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    31 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 11 minutes 21 seconds
    10 Questions about Spiritual Gifts (Sam Storms)

    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.


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    26 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 33 minutes 59 seconds
    There's Good News at Rock Bottom (Ray Ortlund)

    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 Bottom: Finding God When the Pain Goes Deep and Hope Seems Lost' from Crossway.


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    ❖ Listen to “How to Endure Inexplicable Suffering” with Eric Ortlund:

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    24 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 53 minutes 37 seconds
    What We Can Learn from the Prayers of Church History (Zach Carter and Jonathan Arnold)

    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-editors of 'Cloud of Witnesses: A Treasury of Prayers and Petitions through the Ages' from Crossway.


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    ❖ Listen to “Is Evangelicalism out of Touch with Church History?” with Gavin Ortlund:

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    17 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 12 minutes 35 seconds
    3 Convictions You Need to Have Before You Teach the Bible (David Helm)

    Today we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by David Helm entitled "3 Convictions You Need to Have Before You Teach the Bible".

    David Helm serves as senior pastor of Christ Church Chicago. He also serves as chairman of the board of directors for the Charles Simeon Trust, an organization that promotes practical instruction in preaching. He is the author of 'How Can I Begin to Teach the Bible?' from Crossway.


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    12 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 34 minutes 7 seconds
    Answering the Best Objections to the Resurrection (Timothy Paul Jones)

    In this episode, Timothy Paul Jones responds to the most common objections to the resurrection and shares why they fall short.

    Timothy Paul Jones is vice president for doctoral studies; professor of Christian family ministry; and chair of the department of apologetics, ethics, and philosophy at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is also the author of 'Did the Resurrection Really Happen?' from Crossway.


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    ❖ Listen to “How to Respond to Common Arguments against Christianity” with William Lane Craig:

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    10 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 34 minutes 12 seconds
    How Can We Trust a God Who Allows So Much Evil? (Collin Hansen)

    In this episode, Collin Hansen explores how to reconcile the existence of evil and suffering in the world with a good God.

    Collin Hansen is the vice president for content and editor in chief for the Gospel Coalition and the executive director of the Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics. He is also the author of 'Where Is God in a World with So Much Evil?' from Crossway.


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    ❖ Listen to “Is Christianity on the Decline?” with Rebecca McLaughlin:

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    3 March 2025, 6:00 am
  • 12 minutes 2 seconds
    Help! My Daily Worship Feels Stale (Jonathan Gibson)

    Today we are pleased to share an audio essay written and read by Jonathan Gibson entitled "Help! My Daily Worship Feels Stale".

    Jonathan Gibson is an ordained minister in the International Presbyterian Church, United Kingdom, and associate professor of Old Testament at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia. He is also the author of 'Be Thou My Vision: A Liturgy for Daily Worship' from Crossway.


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    26 February 2025, 6:00 am
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