How to Study the Bible

How to Study the Bible

Author: The Gospel Coalition May 2, 2025 Duration: 46:11
In this breakout session from TGCW24, Kristen Wetherell, Elizabeth Woodson, Raechel Myers, and Amanda Bible Williams share practical strategies for cultivating a deeper relationship with God through consistent Bible reading.

Drawing from the archives of live events, the TGC Podcast from The Gospel Coalition offers a front-row seat to thoughtful discussions that sit at the intersection of faith and everyday life. This collection presents keynote addresses and breakout sessions recorded at their various conferences, capturing moments of teaching and dialogue meant to deepen understanding. The conversations you'll hear are grounded in a Christian worldview, exploring how timeless truths engage with contemporary issues in culture, philosophy, and society. It’s a resource for anyone curious about how spiritual conviction informs our approach to art, work, community, and leadership. By sharing these talks, the aim is to provide practical theology and thoughtful commentary that helps listeners navigate the complexities of modern life with wisdom and grace. Each episode serves as a standalone session, whether it's a deep dive into a biblical text, an analysis of cultural trends, or reflections on pastoral ministry. Tuning into this podcast means accessing a wealth of perspectives dedicated to forming resilient faith. The content is crafted not just for pastors and church leaders, but for any believer seeking to connect their Sunday faith to their Monday reality. You will encounter a range of voices from within The Gospel Coalition network, all united by a commitment to the centrality of the gospel. The hope is that these recordings equip and challenge you to think more deeply about your own spiritual journey and your role in the world.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
Tim Keller: Gospel Ministry Challenges Idolatry [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:35
At TGC's 2009 National Conference, Tim Keller explores how gospel ministry must confront personal and cultural idols with the transforming power of Christ.
Empowered Together: A New Fight [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:55
In his keynote message from TGC25, David Platt urges believers to stand firm in spiritual warfare by relying on Christ’s strength and putting on the armor of God.
Enlightened Together: A New Ministry [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:22
In this keynote message from TGC25, Alistair Begg unpacks Ephesians 3 to show how the church reveals God's plan to unite all people in Christ and display his wisdom.
Chosen Together: A New Calling (John Piper at TGC25) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:49
At TGC25, John Piper unpacks Ephesians 1 to show that God’s ultimate purpose is to magnify the glory of His grace in Christ, calling believers to respond with Spirit-awakened praise.
Why We Need Women Involved in Ministry [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:26
In this breakout session from TGCW24, Michael Kruger draws from theological, biblical, and historical perspectives to make a compelling case for the essential role of women in ministry—not as optional or merely permitted…
Crawford Loritts: How Do You Make a Difference? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:05
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…
John Piper: The Gospel Will Triumph [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:29
In this keynote address from TGC's 2007 inaugural conference, John Piper explores the triumph of the gospel in the new heavens and new earth, emphasizing God's faithfulness.
Tim Keller: How Gospel-Shaped Ministry Looks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:28
In this keynote address from TGC's 2007 inaugural conference, TGC's co-founder Tim Keller unpacks the essence of gospel-centered ministry, stressing the importance of preaching, warning against shallow faith and legalism…
Don Carson: Defining and Defending the Gospel [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:36
In this keynote address from TGC's inaugural conference in 2007, TGC cofounder Don Carson answers the question "What is the gospel?"
Understanding Adolescent Anxiety, Depression, and Mental Health [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:47
In this breakout session from TGCW24, Betsy Childs Howard interviews mental health counselor Sandi Taylor on the causes of teen anxiety, social media’s impact on mental health, and how the gospel brings hope to both teen…