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Mar 24, 2026 · 6 min
In eternity, did God choose to elect His people to salvation based on His decision to permit humanity's fall into sin, or was it the other way around? Today, Barry Cooper takes up this heady question and the two big words that seek to…
Mar 20, 2026
Question Time Stamps for Quick Reference: 0:00 – Intro 1. 0:16 {James Talarico & the Gospel of Thomas} Can you offer your thoughts on James Talarico and his teaching relating to the Gospel of Thomas? 2. 28:58 {Converting from Judaism} I’m…
Mar 19, 2026 · 5 min
What does Scripture mean when it says that "the heavens declare the glory of God"? Today, W. Robert Godfrey reflects on this phrase from the Psalms and considers how creation testifies to God's glory and righteousness. Read the…
Mar 13, 2026
Question Time Stamps for Quick Reference: 0:00 – Intro 1. 0:07 {The Meaning of “Jew”} When the New Testament uses the word “Jew,” who is it referring to? 2. 23:41 {Serving When We Don’t Want To} I know I’m supposed to serve, but to be…
Mar 10, 2026 · 7 min
The eternal Son of God took on flesh and died as a man, all so that death itself would die. Today, Barry Cooper speaks on an awesome reality, recorded in Scripture, that sets the Christian faith apart from all other religions. Read the…
Mar 5, 2026
Dear followers of Che Ahn, I am doing this for you more than for anyone else. I hope you heed this warning and protect yourselves. My video on Shawn Bolz with important background info for this video is HERE. Ron Cantor’s videos on Che…
Mar 5, 2026 · 5 min
How do we understand the role of Sunday worship in the Christian life? Today, Sinclair Ferguson reflects on the nature of the church and what Scripture teaches about gathering together as Christ's people. Read the transcript:…
Mar 3, 2026 · 6 min
Is the Bible all we need to live life well? Today, Barry Cooper explains that Scripture tells us everything we must believe in order to be saved and what we must do in order to please God. Read the transcript:…
Feb 24, 2026 · 8 min
Jesus warned His disciples of an "abomination of desolation" who would defile the temple. Is this a figure we should still expect, or has he come already? Today, Barry Cooper turns to the context of Christ's warning to give clarity to…
Feb 23, 2026
Chris Reed should have been stopped long before he preyed on women and terrorized people with fake prophecy. But Cover-up Culture is what it is. 0:00 Intro 2:17 Bill Johnson did it again 24:51 The Rise of Chris Reed 35:15 Seducing Women…
Feb 20, 2026
Join live to ask a question https://BibleThinker.org Today’s Time Stamps: 0:00 – Intro 1. 0:13 {Man of God Syndrome?} What is “Man of God Syndrome”? Responding to At Boshoff’s message. 2. 43:05 {False Teachings & Family Conflict} My…
Feb 19, 2026 · 5 min
What does Jesus mean when He promises, "Where two or three are gathered in My name, there I am among them"? Today, Joel Kim examines this often-quoted passage from Matthew 18, considering its context and significance for the life of the…
Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks
Feb 17, 2026 · 50 min
Is there a doctrine of religious liberty in the Bible? Mark and Jonathan talk with Andrew Walker on how to think about this question.
Feb 17, 2026
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Feb 10, 2026 · 6 min
When Jesus calls people to Himself, they come. Today, Barry Cooper shows how God puts His sovereign grace in display every time a lost soul is drawn to Christ. Read the transcript:…
Feb 7, 2026
Taking questions from the live chat. Today’s Time Stamps: 0:00 – Intro 1. 0:21 [Cover-Up Culture Update} Do you have an update on the cover-up culture exposure project? 2. 15:42 {Un-Learning Without Deconstructing} For those who used to…
Feb 5, 2026 · 6 min
Why is the Lord's Supper so important for the Christian life? Today, W. Robert Godfrey considers the meaning and significance of this sacrament instituted by Christ. Read the transcript:…
The Briefing with Albert Mohler
Feb 4, 2026 · 26 min
This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. Part I (00:14 – 17:44) President Trump Said the Silent Thing Out Loud: The Strange World of International Law Trump Lays Out a Vision of Power…
Feb 3, 2026 · 6 min
On what basis does God choose His people for salvation? Today, Barry Cooper explains that our eternal destiny doesn't ultimately depend on our free choice—and why that's a good thing. Read the transcript:…
Feb 1, 2026
Bethel and Patricia King have responded. 0:00 Bethel apologized and it was amazing 2:30 This is a test not an end 6:00 What happened so far 10:26 Kris Vallotton’s terrible video 1:01:22 Dan Farrelly’s apology 1:16:53 Kris Vallotton’s…
Jan 28, 2026
00:00 Intro 00:21 The $100,000 Offer 10:53 How it came to this 16:15 Witness 1: Robert McKinney 29:36 Witness 2: Joseph Blodgett 35:20 Witness 3: Rashid Salem 1:15:22 The Final Witness: Hirchie Schaffner 1:30:37 Leaked audio from Todd’s…
Jan 27, 2026 · 7 min
In order for our sin to be dealt with, someone must face the penalty our sin deserves. Today, Barry Cooper points to the only One who is qualified to take our sin upon Himself and reconcile us to God. Read the transcript:…
Jan 22, 2026 · 6 min
If Adam did not need a mediator before the fall, will believers need one in glory? Today, Sinclair Ferguson considers Christ's ongoing role as Mediator and why this question matters for our understanding of redemption and the Christian…
Jan 17, 2026
How Shawn Bolz and his victims sent me down the rabbit hole to find generations of fakery, abuse, lies, and Cover-up Culture. Tons of evidence, tons of names. Light will shine. 0:00 Intro (I didn’t want to make this video) 6:24 Going down…
Jan 8, 2026 · 5 min
How can Christians know which biblical commands and promises apply to all believers? Today, Joel Kim explains how to read Scripture faithfully by honoring both its context and its enduring wisdom. Read the transcript:…
Jan 6, 2026 · 5 min
While the prophets often did present God's revelation of the future, their calling had much more to do with how God's people were living in the present. Today, Barry Cooper observes how the prophets reminded God's people of their covenant…
Dec 30, 2025 · 6 min
When we open the Bible, we can be sure that what we're reading has been breathed out by God. Today, Barry Cooper delves into the marvelous doctrine of the inspiration of Scripture. Read the transcript:…
Dec 25, 2025 · 6 min
How clearly did people in the Old Testament understand the triune nature of God? Today, Michael Reeves explores how the Old Testament reveals the Trinity and how the coming of Christ brings this truth into even greater light. Read the…
Dec 23, 2025 · 6 min
All of the world's idols demand that we make endless sacrifices for them. But only Jesus has accomplished the ultimate sacrifice we need. Today, Barry Cooper explains how the idols we encounter in the Old Testament are far more relevant…
Dec 16, 2025 · 6 min
If you want the pure truth, you have to go back to the source. Today, Barry Cooper considers a rallying cry from the Reformation that calls us ever back again to God's Word, the source of true wisdom. Read the transcript:…
Dec 11, 2025 · 5 min
What keeps the world from descending into complete disorder? Today, W. Robert Godfrey explores the doctrine of common grace, addressing common misconceptions and why this truth matters for Christians. Read the transcript:…
Dec 8, 2025 · 13 min
Why would a gospel-driven ministry define itself as Reformed? Because Reformed theology guards and glorifies the grace at the heart of the gospel.
Dec 2, 2025 · 7 min
No one who is truly united to Christ can ever be snatched from the hand of God. Today, Barry Cooper examines an encouraging truth: when God gives someone the gift of saving faith, He will preserve that faith to the end. Read the…
Nov 27, 2025 · 7 min
What role does the Holy Spirit have in the lives of those who do not yet believe in Christ? Today, Sinclair Ferguson explains how the Spirit brings individuals face-to-face with their need for the Savior. Read the transcript:…
Nov 25, 2025 · 5 min
This word of praise erupts out of the final chapters of the book of Psalms and of the book of Revelation. Today, Barry Cooper explores a word that calls us to marvel at the self-sustaining, eternally existing, utterly transcendent nature…
Nov 20, 2025 · 13 min
Differences in belief can feel bigger than they are — but sometimes they are truly big. What separates personal opinion from soul-damaging theology?
Nov 13, 2025 · 4 min
How should we respond when someone claims that God has spoken to them directly? Today, Joel Kim considers the nature of special revelation and how Christians can test such claims against God's Word. Read the transcript:…
Nov 11, 2025 · 6 min
Why do some Bibles include 15 extra books that are not found in other Bibles? Today, Barry Cooper digs into the history behind these books and considers what role they should serve in the Christian life. Read the transcript:…
Nov 7, 2025 · 56 min
In this first of a two-part discussion hosted by the Theopolis Institute, Collin Hansen and James R. Wood discuss Tim Keller's strengths and weaknesses. They consider the legacy of Keller's Christ-centered preaching, explore the good and…
Nov 4, 2025 · 7 min
How could the perfect atonement won for us by Christ ever be considered "limited?" Today, Barry Cooper unpacks the precious meaning of a much-misunderstood phrase. Read the transcript:…
Oct 30, 2025 · 4 min
Why do many Christians associate Calvinism with the acronym TULIP? Today, W. Robert Godfrey explains where this familiar term came from and how it seeks to summarize Reformed teaching. Read the transcript:…
Oct 28, 2025 · 6 min
Jesus Christ is the summit of a long line of prophets, priests, and kings. But unlike all who came before Him, Christ bears all three of these roles and perfectly fulfills them. Today, Barry Cooper describes the glory of Jesus' threefold…
Oct 17, 2025 · 47 min
Maybe no other movement in church history has spoken with greater spiritual insight on suffering than the Puritans. In this message recorded at TGC25, Ligon Duncan mines Puritan and Scottish Presbyterian writers for rare jewels of…
Oct 16, 2025 · 5 min
What should Christians do with the shame of a recurring sin? Today, Michael Reeves offers biblical counsel for finding hope and pursuing real change in the face of ongoing temptation. Read the transcript:…
Oct 7, 2025 · 5 min
What is the Christian view of the body? Do we need to be freed from the physical world in order to be truly spiritual? Today, Barry Cooper talks about an ancient philosophy that still leads many people to have wrong ideas about our…
Oct 2, 2025 · 4 min
Why does Scripture call those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake "blessed"? Today, Derek Thomas reflects on the cost and privilege of following Christ in a hostile world. Read the transcript:…
Sep 30, 2025 · 5 min
When we look at the intricate order, balance, and patterns that are intrinsic to life and the universe, is it rational to conclude that these things are the product of blind and random forces? Today, Barry Cooper considers a classic…
Sep 23, 2025 · 6 min
Is God like a cosmic cheerleader who is rooting for us on the sidelines but cannot get involved in the game? Today, Barry Cooper explores how the Lord is actively unfolding His good plan for His people, a plan that was set irrevocably…
Sep 18, 2025 · 5 min
How can church members actively pursue unity? Today, Joel Kim reflects on the Apostle Paul's tender image of a nursing mother to illustrate how care and hospitality cultivate lasting fellowship. Read the transcript:…
Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks
Sep 16, 2025 · 28 min
Mark and Jonathan talk to John Musyimi about the release and the content of the Africa Statement on Prosperity Gospel and Word of Faith Theology.
Sep 16, 2025 · 6 min
Historical creeds and confessions are like letters from Christians who have come before us, warning us against dangerous theological mistakes that have threatened the church in the past. Today, Barry Cooper considers one of the most…
Sep 9, 2025 · 6 min
What does it look like to love the Lord with all our mind? Today, Barry Cooper shows how sin affects our thinking and how our minds can become aligned with God's truth. Read the transcript:…
Sep 4, 2025 · 4 min
How can Christians know if their good works are Spirit-led or driven by the flesh? Today, Sinclair Ferguson explains how our motives and focus reveal the true source of our obedience. Read the transcript:…
Aug 29, 2025 · 48 min
Many of us know we need to rest but aren’t sure how to adopt a rhythm of rest that reflects biblical teaching. In this conversation from TGCW24, Amy Gannett and Gretchen Saffles discuss how a right view of God shapes the way we view…
Aug 26, 2025 · 5 min
The Creator has revealed His existence by creating. But He has done much more than that. In this episode, Barry Cooper considers how God has made Himself known clearly and specifically by speaking to His creatures. Read the transcript:…
Aug 21, 2025 · 7 min
How can Christians deal with depression? Today, Michael Reeves looks to the lives of Martin Luther and Charles Spurgeon to help us understand how the Lord uses suffering to shape us into Christ's likeness. Read the transcript:…
Aug 19, 2025 · 6 min
Eternity isn't the place where God lives. God is where eternity lives. Today, Barry Cooper considers the timelessness of God and our yearning to be in His everlasting presence. Read the transcript:…
Aug 7, 2025 · 4 min
What does it mean to be baptized with the Holy Spirit and with fire? Today, W. Robert Godfrey helps us understand this striking phrase from John the Baptist and what it reveals about Christ's role in judgment and salvation. Read the…
Jul 29, 2025 · 4 min
Christians have spent a lot of time mulling over the precise meaning of the thousand-year period spoken of in Revelation 20. Today, Barry Cooper explains the significance of the Millennium and the different views surrounding it. Read the…
Jul 24, 2025 · 7 min
What is the value of reading Scripture in the order its events occurred? Today, Stephen Nichols considers how this approach to Bible study can shape our understanding of God's redemptive work throughout history. Read the transcript:…
Jul 22, 2025 · 5 min
What could be more appalling than living in a world where nothing really matters, where even the most extreme cruelty is met with vacuous silence? Today, Barry Cooper explains why God's judgment is actually something for which we should…
Jul 18, 2025 · 54 min
In this keynote from TGC’s 2009 National Conference, Ligon Duncan urges pastors to recover the centrality of the pastoral epistles—1 and 2 Timothy and Titus—as foundational guides for faithful life and ministry. He critiques two…
Jul 15, 2025 · 6 min
If someone comes to us claiming to speak for God, how could we ever know whether they're telling the truth? Today, Barry Cooper shows why God's written Word is absolutely necessary if we are to know the life-giving truth of His Son. Read…
Jul 10, 2025 · 5 min
What can we do when Bible reading feels more like a duty than a delight? Today, Ken Jones reflects on how Christians may approach Scripture in a way that rekindles joy and devotion. Read the transcript:…
Jul 8, 2025 · 4 min
What should the Christian life look like? Today, Barry Cooper identifies nine qualities that the Spirit of God grows and cultivates in every true believer. Read the transcript:…
Jul 4, 2025 · 59 min
In this keynote from TGC’s 2009 National Conference, Philip Ryken opens 2 Timothy to remind pastors that faithful ministry flows from the power and presence of the Holy Spirit. With encouragement from Paul’s example and the courage of…
Jul 1, 2025 · 6 min
If you are a Christian, you don't have to feverishly tick off items on your bucket list as if "you only live once." You can give your life away for the sake of others, knowing you have a thousand lifetimes to enjoy in the life to come.…
Jun 26, 2025 · 4 min
Why does God enter into covenant with us, even though He knows how we will respond? Today, Michael Reeves reflects on what the Bible's answer reveals about God's character and His relationship with His people. Read the transcript:…
Jun 24, 2025 · 7 min
Whatever questions we may have about the reason behind our pain, Christians can't possibly conclude that God is aloof from suffering, that He doesn't care about evil, or that He hasn't done anything about it. Today, Barry Cooper presents…