Tag: Gospel

Is the God of the Old Testament Different from the God of the New Testament?

A common critique of Christianity, sometimes whispered in doubt and other times shouted in frustration, is that the God of the Old Testament seems harsh, angry, and violent, while the God of the New Testament, revealed through Jesus, comes across as loving, kind, and merciful. People struggle to reconcile the God who sends floods and fire with the one who heals the sick and...

A Life Worth Following: Reflecting on the Legacy of John MacArthur

No man has had a more outsized impact on my faith than John MacArthur. I first discovered him during my second year of sixth form. I was eighteen, still figuring out who I was, and desperately hungry for truth. Not just truth in the general sense, but truth that was rooted in Scripture. I was tired of surface-level answers and emotional appeals that offered...

The Great Commission is Our Great Concern

“He is no fool who loses what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose” -Jim Elliot. This now-famous quote was written on...

Will We Ever See Complete Justice in Our Lifetime?

The Plight of the Black Woman Oluwatoyin Salau. Breonna Taylor. Joy Morgan. What do these names have in common? Over the past few weeks, it...

The Gospel: A Response to a Broken World

To finish off our 5-day event we focused on The Gospel: A Response to a Broken World. During this season, whether we consider the...

Three Ways To Think About The Gospel And Racism

It’s 2020 and racism is still alive. Thankfully, God is too. Here are three reflections on what the Gospel means for a world still...

Too Bad…or not bad enough?

Somewhere between being too bad and not bad enough, God is waiting to meet you.

What Is The True Gospel

We are excited to announce a new series we are starting here at OGGM. This series is called #ThePulse. It's an opportunity for you...