We can love politics without it replacing God. We can love politics without it eclipsing our evangelism. We can love politics without it devaluing the eternal. We can love politics and honor Jesus simultaneously.

We will not be mastered by Scripture if we don't occasionally allow it to overwhelm us, intimidate us, and force us to wrestle with it.

This week's links include resources on sex, raising up leaders, proclaiming Christ at work, and the humanity of pastors. 

Here are eighteen specifications on how we should study theology.

This week's links include resources on domestic abuse, generations in the church, entertainment and our minds, and helping kids love the Bible. 

Yes, we fail, but God is good and worthy to be worshiped. He accepts us by the blood of Christ. We can draw near to him right now.

This week's links include resources on singing in church, personal holiness, God's love, racial reconciliation, and hard conversations. 

One rhythm rooted in the life of Midwestern Seminary is the annual For the Church National Conference. For two days in September, pastors and ministry leaders ascend upon Kansas City in hopes to feast on the goodness and grace of God in the form of conference sermons, breakouts, panels, and fellowship with one another. 

One of Christianity’s greatest idolatries today is also one of the most subtle and insidious: the idolatry of comfort. 

This week's links include resources on retirement, hailing Jesus' name, marriage as ministry, reasonableness within outrage, and feasting on the Word of God. 

Our best suggestions for barbeque, food, coffee, and things to do while you're in our wonderful city. 

So how do we—as parents, mentors, and church leaders—help the children in our care separate wisdom from folly? We train them as the Church has for generations: we catechize.

Do you want to faithfully follow Christ during your college years? Then join a church.

This week's links include resources on biblical womanhood, being a former white supremacist, forgetting Christ, studying the Bible with joy, and transitioning to a new ministry. 

Love that is true love is wrapped in objective truth.

This is part of God’s curriculum for pastors: in leading a church post-seminary, men of God will need to personally know of God’s faithfulness if they are going to lead the flock to walk by faith.

This week's links include resources about praying for children, pornography, preaching the bible, poverty, and women in leadership. 

We should think more carefully about how we conduct our family affairs, including our fights. We need to think about these issues for the good of our churches, the future of our convention, the joy of all (watching) peoples, and the glory of our King.

If you genuinely believe sexual sin is wrong and it keeps you from experiencing joy in God, then what?

This week's links include resources on motherhood as artistry, church for college students, God and your weakness, and Jeremiah 29:11. 

This week's links include resources on caring for single parents, calling and serving, teaching children to love the vulnerable, and praying in spiritual warfare.

Rather than reciprocating proportionally based on what has been done, the way forward for disciples of Christ’s Kingdom is rooted in the grace of Kingdom​.

Four basic ways we can use our Sundays to serve others, as opposed to just being served ourselves.​

Often, the greatest threat to theological understanding is a lack of humility. ​

This week's links include resources on asking questions, fear in evangelism, pursuing others, and dealing with doubt. 

May our times of family worship and discipleship be richer and fuller because we have experienced the good God has for us in His command to sing.​

This week's links include resources on being uncomfortable at church, kids and transgenderism, recruiting young leaders, missionaries of color, and growing in Christ. 

We are excited to introduce a fun new weekly tradition—#FTCFriday!  

You can try as hard as you may, clawing at the mud and gravel and tree roots with a free hand—as long as the other hand clutches onto that sin, the ditch is your home.

One of the joys of weekly communion is the opportunity it affords the parents in our churches to declare the great news of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ to their children.

This week's links include resources on fear of God, the sufficiency of Jesus, wisdom, communicating with missionaries, and criticism.