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April 2026
Apr 13

Climbing and Death

During the last year or so, I’ve worked on a memoir. The topic is my youth spent chasing rock-climbing dreams. At age eighteen, I went…

First Things
Culture
Apr 13

God and Man at MIT

The pamphleteers are hard to miss. They stand in front of the big doors of Lobby 7, MIT’s main entrance, waving, preaching, and flagging down…

First Things
Culture
Apr 13

Godson 

I doubt you’ll be a simple kind of manbut listen to the song.  It’s a good plan. Cuss rarely and for maximum effect.Attention doesn’t mean…

First Things
Culture
Apr 13

Debates about Postliberalism

I tire of debates about postliberalism. So it was with reluctance that I turned to Zachary ­Chambers’s intervention, “The Logic of Liberalism” (Law & ­Liberty, March…

First Things
Culture
Apr 13

The West Distorted

G. K. Chesterton’s novel The Flying Inn begins with a strange seaside encounter involving one Misysra Ammon, a “little owlish man in a red fez...…

First Things
Culture
Apr 13

The No / The Yes 

Nothing terrifies more than the Noyour lover whispers through a closed door:You may die for all I care, just go!Nothing terrifies more than the Noof…

First Things
Culture
Apr 13

Why Me?

I visited a friend of mine a few years ago. He was a deeply faithful theologian, but without much success in his profession. Deeply devoted to…

First Things
Culture
Apr 13

A Whole New World

I remember wondering, one idle summer when I was a child, why God had made the world so boring. I was watching a lot of kids’…

First Things
Culture
Apr 13

Ratzinger in the Whirlwind

Joseph Ratzinger did not fade into obscurity when he retired to a life of prayer inside the Vatican walls in 2013. On the contrary, his…

First Things
Culture
Apr 13

What Is the Gospel?

If pastors don’t define the gospel clearly, they risk losing it entirely.

The Gospel Coalition
Theology
Apr 13

Book Review: The Desecration of Man by Carl R. Trueman

Our culture rejects the Christian idea that the question of man’s significance is directly tied to the question of God. If, as Christianity teaches, human…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 13

Don’t Just Read the Bible—Study It

We like the idea of connecting with God in his Word. But doing the work to really understand Scripture can seem too challenging. Why should…

The Gospel Coalition
Theology
Apr 13

Start Here: Discover the Delight of C. S. Lewis

Wherever someone starts in reading C. S. Lewis, the important thing is to begin. A lifetime of delight awaits in exploring new books and rereading…

The Gospel Coalition
Theology
Apr 13

Raising Children Who Love the Church

Here are some practical principles I observed or solicited when raising our children—children who gladly attend and prioritize the local church, not out of obligation,…

Tim Challies
Books
Apr 13

Did God Hate Esau?

This command alone should make us pause before concluding that God simply “hated” Esau. If God commanded Israel not to “abhor” an Edomite, what is…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 13

Where and How To Meet ‘Our People’

The joy of ’30 Key Moments in the History of Christianity’ is that it introduces a period of history most Christians know little about. Even Reformed…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 13

Semantic Range

We use our Presbyterian polity to establish a process for nominating and electing people to serve the church, which is not an office but appears…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 13

The ‘Moral Imperative’ Behind the Rescues in Iran

While most once traditional markers of the West are losing ground, the “sacred principle” expressed by Prime Minister Netanyahu, for now, remains compelling among certain…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 13

Public Debates?

I seriously question the usefulness of public debates. I would much rather pick up a book and read a reasoned, researched, and well-written case for…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 13

The Sexual Revolution Can’t Keep Its Promises

‘The End of the Gay Rights Revolution’ is a heartfelt attempt by an insider to honestly assess the movement. Yet as he points toward sexual autonomy…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 13

The Coming of the Goddess to the Land of Our Fathers

You thought it was going to be capitalism that would save the world through American business, but actually it’s this new spirituality that joins the…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 13

A La Carte (April 13)

Translations, not paraphrases / Parenting on the precipice / Eunuchs and transgenderism / Keeping kids off AI and social media / The discipline of staying…

Tim Challies
Books
Apr 13

Pastor, Productivity Begins with Dependence

Pastors are accountable to God for our work. The last thing we want to do is spin our tires wasting time in unfruitful endeavors.

The Gospel Coalition
Theology
Apr 13

Trusting God in Changing Times

We must surely add to that famous couplet of certainty—“death and taxes”—the inevitability of change. In contrast to our immense, immutable, and impassible God, to…

Ligonier Ministries
Theology
Apr 12

No Sin Is Worth Hell

All the plenty will be forgotten. (Genesis 41:30) Pharaoh looked out from the bank of the river. What were those coming up out of the…

Desiring God
Theology
Apr 12

The Verdict’s In (Romans 8:1–11)

Paul draws a sharp line through humanity, not by sex, culture, class, or race, but by the orientation of the heart. All of human life…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 12

No One Shall Make Them Afraid

A world without war. A world without fear. A world where the broken are made whole. A world where paradise is restored once and for…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 12

The Easter of the Cosmos

Blood was shed constantly at this mountain, precisely because this is where God’s holiness was most concentrated. Yet at the same time, the psalmists sang…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 12

God Keeps His Promises… Even When You Don’t Know He’s Doing So

Then some years later, you look back on that period. And you realize, in retrospect, just how much the Lord was doing in that time…

The Aquila Report
PCA
Apr 12

The Crown and Christ’s Coronation

After three days, Jesus stepped out of the grave in triumph, never to die again. He is the victor over death, evil, and the devil…

The Aquila Report
PCA
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