Like any other resolutions, gospel-centered resolutions are about change. What makes them different, however, is that we have a model for change in Jesus, power for change in the Spirit and the people of God, and the promise of change in the resurrection.

In this excerpt from Everyday Gospel Christmas Devotional, author Paul Tripp shows readers what greatness in God’s kingdom looks like as defined by Jesus through an Advent devotion.

Hope rooted in Christ doesn’t pretend things aren’t hard. It looks right at the pain and still stands.

Since the gospel has implications for every area of our lives, no area is untouched by realignment.

In this excerpt, pastor and author Jeremy Writebol challenges readers to make it their life’s ambition to share the gospel with all those around them.

Jubilee 2025 promises that its hope will not disappoint, but the practices and meaning that undergird the offer of Jubilee convey something else entirely. Italian pastor and scholar Leonardo De Chirico has written a short, free ebook about the Jubilee concepts found in Scripture and how the Roman Catholic Church practices them today.

We can easily go through the motions of Christianity and fulfill our checklist of duties out of a desire for some blessing rather than worship of God. Even our worship of God can be tainted by our selfishness.

By God’s grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone, every day can be a Jubilee—a time of freedom, rest and peace with God. That is a hope that does not and cannot disappoint.