TGC Podcast

In this insightful discussion, Ann Voskamp, an author and speaker renowned for her emphasis on gratitude and grace, reveals how to cultivate joy regardless of circumstances. She shares touching stories, including the challenges faced by her daughter, and emphasizes the importance of viewing each day as a 'grace day.' Voskamp highlights the transformative power of gratitude, illustrating how it reshapes perspectives and strengthens faith, even amidst adversity. Through personal anecdotes, she inspires listeners to embrace thankfulness, fostering a deeper connection with faith.

Megan Brown, an Air Force military spouse and Bible teacher, teams up with Hunter Beless, a former Army spouse, to explore the unique challenges faced by military families. They share their personal stories and emphasize the importance of community and faith amidst the demands of military life. Their discussion includes insights on how the local church can support military families and the impact of fostering connections through prayer and active participation in the Great Commission, even during deployments.

Elissa Yukiko Weichbrodt, an associate professor at Covenant College, and Missie Branch, a co-host of the Women and Work podcast from Philadelphia, discuss the complexities of work for Christian women. They explore how work reflects being made in God's image while navigating family responsibilities. The conversation covers the intrinsic value of all work, the importance of rest, and highlights inspiring biblical role models like Priscilla and Dorcas. They challenge misconceptions about women in the workforce, emphasizing faith in every professional calling.

Tim Keller, co-founder of The Gospel Coalition and former pastor in New York City, dives deep into the challenges of gospel ministry. He discusses the confrontation of cultural and personal idols, illustrating how they distort our lives and relationships with God. Highlighting insights from Acts 19, Keller emphasizes that true transformation comes from the gospel’s ability to expose these idols. He urges pastors to actively address idolatries of modern life, revealing the indispensable role of Christ’s sacrifice in overcoming sin and disruption.

In this engaging discussion, David Platt, a prominent evangelical pastor and author, emphasizes the urgency of recognizing spiritual warfare in our lives. He encourages listeners to embrace the full armor of God, highlighting the power of truth, righteousness, and prayer. Platt warns against common schemes of the devil while reassuring that Christ’s resurrection power equips us for battle. He wraps up with a call to fervent prayer and bold worship, reminding us of the ultimate victory of Christ over evil.

In this keynote message from TGC25, Alistair Begg unpacks Ephesians 3:1–13, showing how Paul’s suffering and calling reveal the mystery of Christ—that the church is God’s new, unified, multicultural people. Begg contrasts the world’s longing for peace with God’s eternal plan to unite all things in Christ, making the church a powerful display of his wisdom. Begg urges listeners to reject isolation and individualism and instead embrace the beauty of the gospel, the church's purpose, and the hope of glory through Christ. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this insightful discussion, John Piper, a renowned pastor and theologian, delves into Ephesians 1:3–14, revealing God's grand design to unite everything in Christ. He emphasizes that salvation is an entirely divine act—free and unconditional. Piper encourages believers to marvel at the pre-creation plan of grace and seeks heartfelt praise as a central life pursuit. The conversation also covers the relationship between God's sovereign grace and human choice, urging listeners to explore the profound purpose of their existence in light of God's love.

Elizabeth Woodson, a passionate Bible teacher and author, joins Raechel Myers and Amanda Bible Williams, co-founders of She Reads Truth, in this enlightening discussion. They tackle the barriers that often hinder Bible engagement, emphasizing the need for a mindset shift. The trio shares practical strategies to deepen connections with scripture, highlighting the power of community support. They also explore the Bible’s cohesive narrative, encouraging listeners to view it as a transformative experience and a vital source of spiritual nourishment.

In this breakout session from TGCW24, Michael Kruger makes a compelling case for the essential role of women in ministry—not as optional or merely permitted, but as vital by God’s design. Drawing from theological, biblical, and historical perspectives, he highlights women’s significant contributions throughout Scripture and early Christianity, urging the church to embrace both spiritual fathers and mothers and encouraging women to step into their ministry callings.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this keynote address from TGC's 2007 inaugural conference, Crawford Loritts explores the urgency of passing faith from one generation to the next, ensuring a deep passion for God’s character and the truth of Scripture.Reflecting on Psalm 78, he highlights the power of mentorship, the importance of balancing cultural engagement with divine truth, and the lasting influence of a strong spiritual legacy. Loritts challenges ministers to faithfulness in their personal obedience, doctrinal precision, and ministry practices so they can pass on the torch to future generations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.