People who know me (or at least follow me on Twitter), know I enjoy puttering around the kitchen. One of my favorite ways to unwind is to try out a new recipe—everything from stuffed French toast to braised rabbit—and see what the response is from my family. What’s funny is, for me, it’s not always what I wind up making...

This post is by J.D. Greear (lead pastor of The Summit Church, in Raleigh-Durham, NC). To see the entire series click here. Let’s face it: sometimes going “all the way” with Jesus is a challenge, and we find ourselves lagging behind where we feel like we should be. In times like these, it might make sense to tell ourselves to...

Casting off the heavy burden of self-esteem A few weeks ago I learned something important about myself. I don’t know how I made it into my 30’s without this information, since it was a part of my everyday life, but I also doubt I’m alone in my ignorance. After all, how many people really know what their gallbadder does?...

This post is by Bruce Ashford (Provost and Associate Professor of Theology and Culture at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.). To see the entire series click here. In 1998, at the age of 24, I left the United States for the first time and moved to a predominantly Muslim republic in the former Soviet Union. I had never traveled farther...

Why are we here? What is our purpose? Who are you? These are questions we all face during the course of our lives. As Christians, we believe the Bible gives us the answers to these questions by telling us where we came from and where we are going. Understanding who we are, in light of the grand narrative of...

We are always encouraged when we find church leaders giving The Gospel Project endorsements on their personal blogs! Adam Mabry is the Lead Pastor of Aletheia Church in Boston, MA. Here is a blog post that Adam wrote titled “Why I Love The Gospel Project“. The team at Lifeway has done an amazing job with this. The curriculum is...