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The Gospel Coalition

The Gospel Coalition Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our national, regional, and women's conferences. We exist to equip the next... more

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Raise Your Kids to Know Their True Identity

Jen Wilkin guides parents in enhancing their home lives by prioritizing biblical values, love, safety, and a strong sense of... more

12 Apr 2024 · 51 minutes
Tim Keller’s Legacy and Vision for Cultural Engagement

Collin Hansen, Michael Graham, and Christopher Watkin explore Tim Keller’s approach to cultural engagement and its implications for the future.

05 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 32 minutes
Rebecca McLaughlin on Jesus Through the Eyes of Witnesses

Rebecca McLaughlin examines what the Gospels’ male and female witnesses reveal about Jesus’s life and teachings.

29 Mar 2024 · 46 minutes
The Case for In-Person Church

Afshin Ziafat, Miguel Núñez, and George Robertson discuss the importance of church community, considering the benefits and limitations of virtual... more

22 Mar 2024 · 44 minutes
How to Prevent Pastoral Burnout and Promote Healthy Church Culture

Michael Kruger and Dan Doriani discuss the key elements pastors need to avoid burnout, endure in ministry, and promote healthy... more

15 Mar 2024 · 27 minutes
Evaluating Christian Nationalism

Ligon Duncan, Bob Thune, Andy Davis, and Philip Ryken discuss Christian nationalism and the importance of a Christ-centered approach to... more

08 Mar 2024 · 40 minutes
God’s Presence in the Wilderness

David Platt teaches on Exodus 40 and emphasizes the importance of extraordinary prayer in our lives and families, churches, and... more

01 Mar 2024 · 46 minutes
God’s Judgment and Hope in the Wilderness

In his keynote message at TGC's 2023 conference, Andrew Wilson reminds us of the security of salvation through Jesus' perfect... more

23 Feb 2024 · 37 minutes
God’s Covenant Confirmed in the Wilderness

Ligon Duncan teaches from Exodus 24 and emphasizes the key themes of representation, substitution, and communion in the context of... more

16 Feb 2024 · 38 minutes
God’s Instruction in the Wilderness

J. D. Greear teaches from Exodus 19-20 and derives four observations about the Ten Commandments.

09 Feb 2024 · 41 minutes
God’s Provision in the Wilderness

Miguel Núñez teaches that the wilderness is a place where God teaches his people trust and obedience.

02 Feb 2024 · 44 minutes
God’s Rescue through the Wilderness

Ken Mbugua teaches from Exodus 14 on the importance of seeing God as a warrior king who fights for his... more

26 Jan 2024 · 42 minutes
God’s Sacrifice in the Wilderness

H. B. Charles Jr. teaches on Exodus 12, connecting the Passover to our call to live sanctified lives.

19 Jan 2024 · 39 minutes
God’s Mediator for the Wilderness

In this keynote message at TGC's 2023 conference, John Piper teaches on Exodus 3.

12 Jan 2024 · 39 minutes
The Pharisee and the Tax Collector

Michael Keller urges a shift towards a more compassionate and understanding mindset to overcome the destructive nature of othering.

05 Jan 2024 · 34 minutes
Top Theology Stories of 2023 with Collin Hansen and Melissa Kruger

Collin Hansen and Melissa Kruger recap 2023 and discuss the biggest stories affecting the church around the world in the... more

22 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
How Cultural Narratives Affect Our Gospel Presentation

Michael Keller identifies four prominent secular cultural narratives and advocates for Christians to present a compelling alternative, rooted in the... more

15 Dec 2023 · 45 minutes
Tim Keller and TGC's Next Decade

Don Carson and Sandy Willson discuss their friendships with Tim Keller, the work of The Gospel Coalition, and the importance... more

08 Dec 2023 · 24 minutes
Collin Hansen on Making Sense of God

Collin Hansen explores Tim Keller's cultural apologetics.

01 Dec 2023 · 42 minutes
Tim Keller and American Neo-Calvinism

In his message at TGC Netherlands 2023, James Eglinton delves into Tim Keller's evolving relationship with Neo-Calvinism.

24 Nov 2023 · 40 minutes
The Pietistic Influences on Tim Keller

In his message at TGC Netherlands 2023, Michael Keller delves into how his father, Tim Keller, shaped his approach to... more

17 Nov 2023 · 43 minutes
An Introduction to the Life and Work of Tim Keller at TGC Netherlands

In his message at TGC Netherlands 2023, Collin Hansen discusses Tim Keller's life and ministry, highlighting significant tenets of Keller's... more

10 Nov 2023 · 45 minutes
From Fatherlessness to Adoption: Embracing God as Our Heavenly Father

Blair Linne teaches on the power of understanding God as our Heavenly Father, particularly in the context of fatherlessness.

03 Nov 2023 · 45 minutes
Draw Wisdom and Strength from God’s Word

Bobby Scott teaches the importance of staying grounded in the Word of God, as it equips and empowers us for... more

27 Oct 2023 · 47 minutes
Faithfully Discern Truth in the Midst of Godlessness

In his message at TGC's 2018 West Coast Conference, Juan Sánchez teaches on the importance of discerning false teachers and... more

20 Oct 2023 · 45 minutes
The Power We All Need (Re-Release)

Today, we're bringing back a timely message by David Platt on Hebrews 13. Because the Lord is our helper, because... more

13 Oct 2023 · 55 minutes
How to Live in the Fellowship of Christ’s Sufferings

In this panel discussion from TGC's 2018 West Coast Conference, Collin Hansen, Ray Ortlund, Kevin DeYoung, and Juan Sánchez discuss... more

06 Oct 2023 · 49 minutes
How to Live Strengthened by the Grace of Christ

In his message at TGC's 2018 West Coast Conference, Kevin DeYoung teaches from 2 Timothy 2:1–13 on what it means... more

29 Sep 2023 · 50 minutes
Suffering for the Gospel According to the Power of God

Michael Horton teaches on 2 Timothy: 9-18, encouraging believers to live unashamed of the gospel.

22 Sep 2023 · 42 minutes
Rely on God's Power Within You

We're back to our regular conference media lineup! In this episode, you'll hear from Ray Ortlund in his message from... more

15 Sep 2023 · 45 minutes
Before You Share Your Faith! How to Be ‘Evangelism Ready’ (TGC Talks)

How do you prepare to share the gospel? In this highly practical short talk, Matt Smethurst outlines seven tips for... more

08 Sep 2023 · 16 minutes
The Strength Gen Z Christians Need

In this episode from TGC Talks, Chris Colquitt explores how safetyism and fragility are hazards to Generation Z's mental and... more

01 Sep 2023 · 15 minutes
Rethink the Self (TGC Talks)

In this episode from TGC Talks, Trevin Wax debunks the common wisdom that says you’re free to create, design, and... more

25 Aug 2023 · 15 minutes
Can Music Lead Someone to God? (TGC Talks)

In this episode from TGC Talks, Gavin Ortlund ponders the question, why do we feel a sense of transcendence when... more

18 Aug 2023 · 12 minutes
The Secular Longing (TGC Talks)

In this episode from TGC Talks, Jeremy Treat observes how, in a secular society, our longing for God does not... more

11 Aug 2023 · 11 minutes
Why America Is Not a Christian Nation (TGC Talks)

In this episode from TGC Talks, Michael Horton talks about why there is no such thing, in the new covenant,... more

04 Aug 2023 · 9 minutes
How Beauty Compels Us to Pursue Justice (TGC Talks)

In this episode from TGC Talks, Irwyn Ince explains how beauty compels us to pursue justice.

28 Jul 2023 · 14 minutes
Two Ways to Find Peace in an Anxious World (TGC Talks)

In this episode from TGC Talks, Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra discusses some of the reasons anxiety is on the rise and... more

21 Jul 2023 · 14 minutes
How Can Pastors Become Trusted Again? (TGC Talks)

As part of the "TGC Talks" series, Sam Allberry addresses the reasons Christian pastors have become less trustworthy in society,... more

14 Jul 2023 · 12 minutes
Christians and Critical Race Theory (TGC Talks)

In this episode from TGC Talks, Justin Giboney addresses the self-serving lies conservative and progressives tell themselves about issues like... more

07 Jul 2023 · 13 minutes
How to Strengthen Your Prayer Life

At TGC Chicago's 2022 Regional Conference, Colin Smith leads a discussion with Juan Sánchez, H. B. Charles, and Kevin DeYoung... more

30 Jun 2023 · 53 minutes
What Do We Do with Doubt?

In his message at TGCW22, Michael Kruger addresses the issue of doubt in Christianity, both in individual spiritual lives and... more

23 Jun 2023 · 40 minutes
Let the Lord’s Prayer Change You

In his message from TGC Chicago's 2022 Regional Conference, Colin Smith teaches what we can learn and how we can... more

16 Jun 2023 · 52 minutes
Cultivate a Healthy Marriage and Family

At TGCW22, Jackie Hill Perry, Preston Perry, Melissa Kruger, and Michael Kruger discuss what it looks like to have healthy,... more

09 Jun 2023 · 44 minutes
Run to God in Prayer

Juan Sanchez uses Nehemiah’s example of prayer to illustrate how we should earnestly seek the Lord.

02 Jun 2023 · 47 minutes
How to Find Real Contentment in Christ Alone

In her message at TGCW22, Lydia Brownback addresses the topic of contentment and points to where we can find true... more

26 May 2023 · 39 minutes
Explore the Heart of Jesus Through His High Priestly Prayer

In his message at TGC Chicago’s 2022 Regional Conference, Kevin DeYoung expounds on John 17, teaching us how to pray... more

19 May 2023 · 53 minutes
Transformed by the Love of Christ

At TGCW22, Irwyn Ince explores the characteristics of love described in 1 Corinthians 13 and explains how to abide in... more

12 May 2023 · 37 minutes
Embracing the Power of Repentance and Forgiveness

In his message at TGC Chicago's 2022 Regional Conference, H. B. Charles explains what happens in David’s heart during his... more

05 May 2023 · 53 minutes
Where to Find True Hope

In her message at TGCW22, Rebecca McLaughlin teaches on the importance of placing all our hope in Jesus in order... more

28 Apr 2023 · 33 minutes
Trip Lee on Faith and Healing (Re-Release)

Originally featured on TGC Podcast in 2020, we are bringing back a timely message from Trip Lee on faith and... more

21 Apr 2023 · 48 minutes
Faith That Abides

In her message at TGCW22, Trillia Newbell emphasizes the importance of abiding in Christ in order for Christians to endure... more

14 Apr 2023 · 34 minutes
Why Accurate Bible Interpretation Matters

Kevin DeYoung teaches on the importance of accurate Bible interpretation and addresses the issue of pervasive interpretive pluralism within Christianity.

07 Apr 2023 · 53 minutes
Good Faith Debates #10: Can Racial Reconciliation Happen without Racial Justice Being Achieved First?

Darryl Williamson and George Yancey share their arguments about how to heal racial wounds and pursue racial justice as Christians.

05 Apr 2023 · 58 minutes
Good Faith Debates #9: Should Churches Be Slow or Quick to Embrace New Technology?

Patrick Miller and Jay Kim share their arguments about the ever-growing landscape of technology and how church leaders should respond.

05 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Good Faith Debates #8: How Should Christians Care About the Environment?

Brian Mattson and Jake Meador discuss creation care—is it something Christians should only practice privately, or is it an issue... more

05 Apr 2023 · 59 minutes
Good Faith Debates #7: Should Christians Support Tougher Immigration Laws?

Matthew Soerens and Darren Guerra discuss how faith informs the relationship between respecting the law and showing compassion to undocumented... more

05 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Good Faith Debates #6: Should Christian Parents Send Their Children to Public Schools?

Jen Wilkin and Jonathan Pennington share their respective arguments and discuss the issue of parents' decision to send their children... more

05 Apr 2023 · 56 minutes
How Pastors Can Effectively Practice Theological Triage

Matt Smethurst leads a panel with Al Mohler, Gavin Ortlund, and Afshin Ziafat as they discuss how to order theological... more

31 Mar 2023 · 49 minutes
Creating for God's Glory

At TGCW21, Sarah Walton leads a panel of women writers, musicians, and podcasters in discussing how to use their creative... more

24 Mar 2023 · 40 minutes
Feast with a King

In his message at TGCW22, Julius Kim teaches from 2 Samuel 9 on how King David’s sacrificial love points us... more

17 Mar 2023 · 45 minutes
Where to Find a Champion

In her keynote message at TGC’s 2022 Women's Conference, Courtney Doctor teaches on the true champion in the story of... more

10 Mar 2023 · 45 minutes
Outsiders Always Welcome

In her message at TGCW22, Nancy Guthrie uses the story of Rahab and other Old Testament stories to show why... more

03 Mar 2023 · 54 minutes
Looking to Jesus for Our Salvation

What is required of us for salvation? We must look to Christ and believe.

24 Feb 2023 · 43 minutes
John Piper on What We Really Need in the Wilderness

In his keynote message at TGCW22, John Piper describes four scenes in the wilderness of Exodus 17 that are brimming... more

17 Feb 2023 · 42 minutes
Jesus, Our Substitutionary Ram

In her message at TGCW22, Jackie Hill Perry teaches on the testing of Abraham’s faith, God's provision of a ram,... more

10 Feb 2023 · 42 minutes
We Deserved the Flood, God Gave Us the Ark

In her message at TGCW22, Melissa Kruger uses the story of Noah and the flood to illustrate God's unchanging character... more

03 Feb 2023 · 41 minutes
10 Ways Your Church Can Be Missional

In his message at TGC21, David Platt explains the role of the local church in global missions, giving 10 practical... more

27 Jan 2023 · 50 minutes
Learn to Suffer from the Chinese Church

Hannah Nation, Ryan Zhang, and S. E. Wang discuss the experience of the Chinese church and how the American church... more

20 Jan 2023 · 37 minutes
Sing the Word of God

In his message at TGC21, Ligon Duncan describes what the book of Hebrews means by “acceptable worship” in the life... more

13 Jan 2023 · 14 minutes
How to Be the Leader Your Church Really Needs

At TGC's 2021 National Conference, Trevin Wax teaches on the importance of being a multi-directional leader and gives four directives... more

06 Jan 2023 · 44 minutes
What Historical Revival Teaches Us

John Yates explores five things that made the ministry and revival of the early awakeners so effective.

16 Dec 2022 · 44 minutes
Pursuing Godliness? You Need Both Law and Grace

At TGC21, Mike Kruger and Jen Wilkin discuss how to understand the relationship between law and grace.

09 Dec 2022 · 47 minutes
How the Gospel Helps Us Pursue Ethnic Diversity

At TGCW21, a panel of women discuss barriers to ethnic diversity within the church and explore how the gospel can... more

02 Dec 2022 · 45 minutes
Prioritize Your Soul in a Post-Truth World

Based on concepts from his book, 'The Wisdom Pyramid: Feeding Your Soul in a Post-Truth World', Brett McCracken teaches how... more

18 Nov 2022 · 48 minutes
Why James Calls Himself a Servant

Nancy Guthrie introduces the Book of James by explaining who James was, where he came from, and how important he... more

11 Nov 2022 · 47 minutes
God Cares About Your Body

In his message at TGC21, Sam Allberry explains why the gospel is good news for our bodies and how to... more

04 Nov 2022 · 46 minutes
Find Hope with Jesus at Your Side

Michael Horton explains how as sinners, we can take our sin to a holy God without fear because of our... more

28 Oct 2022 · 19 minutes
Teach Your Kids to Love the Local Church

In her message at TGCW21, Megan Hill gives five ways to practically teach our kids to love the local church.

21 Oct 2022 · 41 minutes
How Lament Leads to Racial Reconciliation

Mark Vroegop, Kori Porter, and Irwyn Ince discuss why lament is key to racial reconciliation.

14 Oct 2022 · 42 minutes
Cultivate Faithfulness for a Lifetime

In her message at TGCW21, Glenna Marshall teaches on how sanctification has everything to do with the being faithful and... more

07 Oct 2022 · 44 minutes
If You Want to Live, You Must Die

Kori Porter teaches at TGC21 about the dangers of sin, the power we have to escape it through the Holy... more

30 Sep 2022 · 45 minutes
What You Should Know About Biblical Complementarianism

Kevin DeYoung, Ligon Duncan, Melissa Kruger, and Nancy Guthrie discuss what it means to have a healthy, biblical view of... more

23 Sep 2022 · 47 minutes
Help for Discouraged Pastors' and Elders' Wives

Megan Hill, Lauren Hansen, and Lindsey Carlson discuss the challenges and joys of being a pastor's and elder’s wife in... more

16 Sep 2022 · 25 minutes
How to Preach Winsomely and Wisely

In his message at TGC21, Julius Kim teaches how to deliver a sermon with wisdom and grace for the growth... more

09 Sep 2022 · 49 minutes
How to Delight in the Law of the Lord

Jen Wilkin delivers a message at TGCW21 on expanding our understanding of and obedience to the Ten Commandments.

02 Sep 2022 · 53 minutes
Don't Fear the Book of Revelation

In her message at TGCW22, Nancy Guthrie offers encouragement and wise, biblical tips to approaching the book of Revelation without... more

26 Aug 2022 · 45 minutes
Why We Need Resurrection Power Today

Greg Beale and Benjamin Gladd explain the importance of eschatology in the Christian’s understanding of all of Scripture.

19 Aug 2022 · 45 minutes
How to Teach with Passion and Personality

Nancy Guthrie delivers a strategy on how to teach the Bible with personality and passion.

12 Aug 2022 · 44 minutes
How to Discuss Sexuality in a Post-Christian Culture

Brett McCracken, Sam Allberry, and Trevin Wax discuss how Christians should gracefully and biblically engage our current sexual culture.

05 Aug 2022 · 44 minutes
Where to Look for Love

A. Craig Troxel expounds on what Scripture says about the heart. To love God whole-heartedly, we must look to Christ... more

29 Jul 2022 · 40 minutes
The Privilege of Reaching the Unreached

Lloyd Kim teaches on why taking the gospel to the unreached is a social justice issue, offering encouragement to answer... more

22 Jul 2022 · 36 minutes
Sanctification Is Good News for the Christian

Ligon Duncan teaches from the book of Romans on the Holy Spirit’s ongoing work in the Christian life to conform... more

15 Jul 2022 · 41 minutes
Why We Need Social Sanity

Amy Gannett, Blair Linne, and Laura Wifler explore ways of using social media to the glory of God.

08 Jul 2022 · 40 minutes
Rest in God's Character

In her message at TGCW21, Jen Wilkin expounds on Romans 11 and 12, outlining the truth that in order to... more

01 Jul 2022 · 52 minutes
4 Necessary Traits for Next Generation Leaders

In his message at TGC21, Juan Sánchez speaks on God’s clear path for leadership in the church, and expounds on... more

24 Jun 2022 · 44 minutes
How Biblical Theology Changes Everything

Biblical theology allows us to experience a deeper understanding of what Christ has done, not an overwhelming feeling of what... more

17 Jun 2022 · 51 minutes
Live Joyfully in Christ's Finished Work

The power of God's grace to give life through Christ's finished work is much greater than the power of sin... more

10 Jun 2022 · 45 minutes
Good Faith Debates #5: Is ‘Evangelical’ a Historical, Theological, or Political Identity?

Ryan Burge and Andrew Walker share their arguments and engage in a discussion about the term ‘evangelical’ and what it... more

08 Jun 2022 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Good Faith Debates #4: How Should the Church Address Racial Injustice?

Brian Davis and Justin Giboney discuss how the church should address racial injustice.

08 Jun 2022 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Good Faith Debates #3: Should the Pro-life Cause Encompass 'Womb to Tomb' or Focus on the Womb?

Scott Klusendorf and Karen Swallow Prior share their respective arguments and discuss the pro-life cause and what it should encompass.

08 Jun 2022 · 51 minutes
Good Faith Debates #2: Is ‘Woke Church’ a Stepping Stone to Theological Compromise?

Sean DeMars and Rebecca McLaughlin discuss “woke church” and address what the church should be most concerned with regarding today’s... more

08 Jun 2022 · 1 hour,
Good Faith Debates #1: How Should Christians Think About Gun Control?

Bob Thune and Andrew Wilson advance their arguments and engage in a discussion about how Christians should think about gun... more

08 Jun 2022 · 53 minutes
Pastor, Keep Running Your Race

John Yates, Matt Carter, Vermon Pierre, and Afshin Ziafat share stories from their pastoral ministries and encourage pastors to endure... more

03 Jun 2022 · 45 minutes
Bonus: Escape from Kabul

On today’s bonus episode, you'll hear a selection from TGC’s narrative podcast, Recorded.

01 Jun 2022 · 22 minutes
When It's Hard to Keep Fighting the Good Fight

Darryl Williamson explains the theology of overcoming opposition in the Christian life by moving through suffering, not running from it.

27 May 2022 · 47 minutes
Receiving Singleness as a Gift

Sam Allberry leads a breakout session at TGCW21 on receiving the gift of singleness.

20 May 2022 · 47 minutes
How Discipleship Strengthens the Church

Courtney Doctor, Vanessa Hawkins, Melissa Kruger, and Trillia Newbell discuss what discipleship is and why it is so important within... more

13 May 2022 · 45 minutes
The Best Motivation to Pray

Julius Kim gives a keynote message at TGCW21 on why we should be encouraged and motivated to pray.

06 May 2022 · 54 minutes
The Power of the Songs of Scripture

Singing God’s song of Scripture so that it comes out in our dreams, ambitions, and plans is the way to... more

30 Apr 2022 · 47 minutes
How to Become Wise

Paige Benton Brown teaches how to discern where worldliness has crept into our lives and how our strivings cease in... more

22 Apr 2022 · 57 minutes
Are We Really Saved by Faith Alone?

As we love and abide in Christ, our good works will be a response from our hearts rather than a... more

08 Apr 2022 · 42 minutes
Whose Story Will You Follow?

K. A. Ellis preaches from James 1, encouraging us to ask ourselves which story we are following—God’s true story, or... more

01 Apr 2022 · 45 minutes
Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Race?

Though we may not fully agree on questions of race and racism, we can be unified through our conversations if... more

25 Mar 2022 · 45 minutes
God Only Gives Perfect Gifts

We're facing many trials—externally and internally. We're weary. But God is using every single one of our trials to fit... more

18 Mar 2022 · 49 minutes
The Power We All Need

Because the Lord is our helper, because he is for us, we are empowered to be content even in the... more

11 Mar 2022 · 55 minutes
How Storytime Shapes Your Children

Betsy Childs Howard addresses moral ecosystems that pass down values from generation to generation, and how the stories we tell... more

04 Mar 2022 · 37 minutes
The Importance of Catechizing Your Kids

As parents lay the foundation of catechesis for their children, duty gives way to delight, while Biblical truth begins to... more

25 Feb 2022 · 46 minutes
Christ’s Greater Covenant

Lloyd Kim teaches how the author of Hebrews makes a case that the New Covenant through Jesus is based on... more

18 Feb 2022 · 28 minutes
Sexual Identity and Loving Our Neighbor

Live from TGCW21, the panel discusses the importance of a humble posture when engaging in conversation around sexual identity.

11 Feb 2022 · 45 minutes
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Live from TGCW21, the panel discusses the importance of a humble posture when engaging in conversation around sexual identity.