The Crossway Podcast

In today's episode, Dustin Benge explains why the church—despite all her faults—is worth fighting for.Dustin is the author of The Loveliest Place: The Beauty and Glory of the Church.Read the full transcript.If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!Sign up for our mailing list here.

In today's episode, Lydia Brownback talks about her experience of the pandemic and its effects on her social life as a single person, and how Christians can rally together and support one another in the wake of two years of social isolation, masks, and lockdownsLydia is the author of Finding God in My Loneliness.Read the full transcript.If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!Sign up for our mailing list here.

In today's episode, Jonathan Dodson talks about what a gospel-centered approach to discipleship entails. He highlights the importance of transparency for everyone involved, why the long-view of sanctification is so important to hold on to, and how to move forward when we feel hurt or betrayed by a mentor.Jonathan is the author of Gospel-Centered Discipleship.Read the full transcript.If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!Sign up for our mailing list here.

In this preview episode of Aimee Joseph's new book, 'Demystifying Decision-Making: A Practical Guide', Aimee highlights the “drama of decision-making” and explains how our worldview shapes our approach to making choices—often more than we realize.This special episode includes the introduction and first chapter.

In today's episode, Matt Rhodes considers what it should look like to pursue cross-cultural missions with a focus on long-term success and why the American church should be asking itself that very question today.Matt is the author of No Shortcut to Success: A Manifesto for Modern Missions.Read the full transcript.If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!Sign up for our mailing list here.

In today's episode, Stephen Nichols discusses the remarkable life, tragic death and enduring legacy of the German theologian and pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer.Stephen is the author of Bonhoeffer on the Christian Life: From the Cross, for the World.Read the full transcript.If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!Sign up for our mailing list here.

In today's episode, Tony Reinke considers what the Bible has to say about human innovation and the things we create, why Christians are often so attracted to tech dystopianism, the future of AI, Facebook’s new metaverse, and more.Tony is the author of God, Technology, and the Christian Life.Read the full transcript.If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!Sign up for our mailing list here.

In today's episode, Aimee Joseph discusses why we struggle to make decisions, where God's will fits in to the topic, and how we can work on our efforts to make God-honoring choices in everyday life.Aimee is the author of Demystifying Decision-Making: A Practical Guide.Read the full transcript.If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!Sign up for our mailing list here.

In today's episode, Sam Storms talks about how God deals with our sin, once and for all.Sam is the author of A Dozen Things God Did with Your Sin (And Three Things He'll Never Do).Read the full transcript.If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!Sign up for our mailing list here.

In today's episode, Eric Ortlund looks at the example of Job and how, as Christians, we should respond when we face a Job-like ordeal—suffering that is so painful, so inexplicable, so seemingly pointless that we’re tempted to curse God.Eric is the author of Suffering Wisely and Well: The Grief of Job and the Grace of God.Read the full transcript.If you enjoyed this episode be sure to leave us a review, which helps us spread the word about the show!Sign up for our mailing list here.