Trevin Wax describes nine false Gospels he considered before selecting six to focus on in his new book, Counterfeit Gospels. Therapeutic Gospel: Sin robs us of our sense of fullness. Christ’s death proves our worth as humans and gives us power to reach our potential. The church helps us find happiness. Formalist Gospel: Sin is …

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Tullian Tchividjian: As I’ve said before, I once assumed (along with the vast majority of professing Christians) that the gospel was simply what non-Christians must believe in order to be saved, while afterward we advance to deeper theological waters. But I’ve come to realize that once God rescues sinners, his plan isn’t to steer them …

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Ligon Duncan is embarking upon a preaching series on Philippians at First Presbyterian Church, Jackson USA. The FPCJ blog is featuring a companion series of posts on Duncan’s gleanings in Philippians. If you are interested you can subscribe to the blog. Here’s the series introduction as a sample. Gleanings in Philippians: Solid Joys and Lasting …

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