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TGC Podcast

TGC Podcast

Philosophy, The Gospel Coalition, Christianity, Tgc, Religion & Spirituality, Gospel Coalition, Society & Culture, Religion, 608017

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Overview

The Gospel Coalition Podcast features keynote and breakout sessions from our national, regional, and women's conferences. We exist to equip the next generation of believers, pastors, and church leaders to shape life and ministry around the gospel.

393 Episodes

Pitfalls and Parodies of Gospel-Centered Ministry (2 Tim. 2:14–3:9)

K. Edward Copeland urges pastors to confront self-centeredness and false godliness by faithfully preaching the gospel from 2 Timothy 3:1–9.

Transcribed - Published: 11 July 2025

The Pattern of Sound Words (2 Tim. 1:13–2:13)

Philip Ryken explores 2 Timothy to encourage pastors in faithful ministry, emphasizing the power of the Holy Spirit, the importance of sound doctrine, and the unshakable faithfulness of God.

Transcribed - Published: 4 July 2025

Unashamed Courage in the Gospel (2 Tim. 1:1–12)

John Piper calls pastors to courageously fan into flame the gift of God through the power of his Word and grace in this keynote from TGC’s 2009 National Conference.

Transcribed - Published: 27 June 2025

Gratitude: A Dare to Cultivate Joy (with Ann Voskamp)

In this breakout session from TGC's 2024 Women's Conference, Ann Voskamp shares how cultivating gratitude is one of the most important ways to prepare for whatever life may hold.

Transcribed - Published: 20 June 2025

The Military as Missionaries

In this breakout from TGCW24, Hunter Beless and Megan Brown share how churches can support military families.

Transcribed - Published: 13 June 2025

A Theology of Women and Work

In this TGCW24 breakout session, Tina Boesch, Missie Branch, and Elissa Yukiko Weichbrodt explore how Christian women can navigate work, calling, and family in light of God’s design and mission.

Transcribed - Published: 6 June 2025

Tim Keller: Gospel Ministry Challenges Idolatry

At TGC's 2009 National Conference, Tim Keller explores how gospel ministry must confront personal and cultural idols with the transforming power of Christ.

Transcribed - Published: 30 May 2025

Empowered Together: A New Fight

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.

Transcribed - Published: 23 May 2025

Enlightened Together: A New Ministry

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.

Transcribed - Published: 16 May 2025

Chosen Together: A New Calling (John Piper at TGC25)

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.

Transcribed - Published: 9 May 2025

How to Study the Bible

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.

Transcribed - Published: 2 May 2025

Why We Need Women in Ministry

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, but as vital by God’s design.

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025

Why We Need Women Involved in Ministry

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, but as vital by God’s design.

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025

Crawford Loritts: How Do You Make a Difference?

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.

Transcribed - Published: 18 April 2025

John Piper: The Gospel Will Triumph

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.

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2025

Tim Keller: How Gospel-Shaped Ministry Looks

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, and encouraging a balanced approach to cultural engagement.

Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2025

Don Carson: Defining and Defending the Gospel

In this keynote address from TGC's inaugural conference in 2007, TGC cofounder Don Carson answers the question "What is the gospel?"

Transcribed - Published: 28 March 2025

Understanding Adolescent Anxiety, Depression, and Mental Health

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 teens and their parents.

Transcribed - Published: 21 March 2025

Reclaiming the Lost Art of Blessing

In this TGCW24 breakout session, Tina Boesch explores the relational, future-oriented, and outward-focused nature of blessing throughout all of Scripture, offering practical steps to extend blessings in our homes, churches, communities, and even to our enemies.

Transcribed - Published: 14 March 2025

How Union with Christ Changes Everything

Joanna Kimbrel and Amy Gannett discuss the doctrine of union with Christ. Through biblical insights and practical applications, they reveal how this foundational doctrine instills joy in Christ as it also shapes our understanding of salvation, sanctification, and daily life.

Transcribed - Published: 7 March 2025

What in the World Is God Doing?

In this breakout session at TGCW24, Sarah Zylstra hosts a roundtable discussion with women serving in various parts of the world.

Transcribed - Published: 28 February 2025

Materialism, Money, and Me Culture

In this breakout session from TGCW24, Jen Oshman unpacks Jesus’s parable of the rich fool in Luke 12, emphasizing the dangers of self-centered accumulation and misplaced trust in earthly possessions.

Transcribed - Published: 21 February 2025

A Conversation about Singleness

In this episode, Soojin Park, Anna Meade Harris, and Lydia Brownback share their personal experiences with singleness and discuss the challenges, misconceptions, and ways the church can offer better support.

Transcribed - Published: 14 February 2025

Preparing Teens for Life in a Secular World

In this breakout session from TGCW24, Michael Kruger shares insights from his book ‘Surviving Religion 101,’ exploring how parents can equip their children intellectually and spiritually to go through college and beyond with their faith intact.

Transcribed - Published: 7 February 2025

How Christianity Transformed the World

In this breakout session from TGCW24, Sharon James explores the profound ways Christians have influenced the world for the better in areas such as justice, philanthropy, health care, education, and the dignity of women.

Transcribed - Published: 31 January 2025

Is the Bible Good for Women?

Kendra Dahl, Rebecca McLaughlin, Jen Oshman, and Wendy Alsup consider the Bible’s teaching about women through a Jesus-centered understanding of Scripture, encouraging women to engage deeply with the Bible and persevere in faith.

Transcribed - Published: 24 January 2025

Longing for the Holy Spirit’s Power

In this breakout session from TGCW24, Nancy Guthrie considers how our experience of the Holy Spirit today differs from that of Old Testament saints.

Transcribed - Published: 17 January 2025

Ligon Duncan Interviews New TGC President Mark Vroegop

Ligon Duncan sits down with Mark Vroegop, the new president of The Gospel Coalition, to discuss his journey of faith, pastoral ministry, and vision for TGC's future.

Transcribed - Published: 10 January 2025

Why People Are Leaving the Church

In this breakout session from TGCW24, Jim Davis and Michael Graham, authors of ‘The Great Dechurching,’ unpack four types of people who’ve left evangelical churches, why they left, and why more than half of them are willing to return.

Transcribed - Published: 10 January 2025

Spiritual Disciplines for Every Season

Joanna Kimbrel, Amy Gannett, Gretchen Saffles, and Trillia Newbell reflect on their practice of spiritual disciplines, offering encouragement and practical suggestions for various seasons of life.

Transcribed - Published: 3 January 2025

Top Theology Stories of 2024

In this special edition episode from our Gospelbound podcast, Collin Hansen and Melissa Kruger discuss the top theology stories of 2024, why they’re feeling hopeful for 2025, and share an important update about TGC’s cofounder, Don Carson.

Transcribed - Published: 27 December 2024

Jesus, the God-Man, Is Born

In this keynote session from TGC's 2013 National Conference, John Piper delves into Luke 1–2, drawing insights from Zechariah, Elizabeth, and Mary to demonstrate the joy that comes from knowing and following Jesus.

Transcribed - Published: 20 December 2024

Opportunities at Christmas with Glen Scrivener and Andrew Wilson

Glen Scrivener and Andrew Wilson discuss how Christmas traditions and the incarnation’s richness create unique opportunities for evangelism, inviting the world to share in the joy of Jesus.

Transcribed - Published: 13 December 2024

How Music Helps Us Understand the Meaning of Advent and Christmas

Brett McCracken talks with musicians Caroline Cobb, Cody Curtis, and Eric Owyoung about the beauty of Advent and Christmas music.

Transcribed - Published: 6 December 2024

I Am the True Vine (John 15:1–11)

At TGCW24, David Platt teaches Jesus’s final I AM statement from John 15:1-11, which he spoke to his disciples on the night he was betrayed.

Transcribed - Published: 29 November 2024

I Am the Way, Truth, and Life (John 14:1–14)

At TGCW24, Ruth Chou Simons unpacks Jesus’s statement, “I AM the Way, and the Truth, and the Life” from John 14.

Transcribed - Published: 22 November 2024

I Am the Resurrection and the Life (John 11:17–44)

At TGC24, Nancy Guthrie helps us understand what Jesus means when he says, “I AM the resurrection and the life” in John 11.

Transcribed - Published: 15 November 2024

Preparing for Advent Season

Kendra Dahl, Melissa Kruger, Jared Kennedy, and Bill Kynes share insights, resources, and traditions to help families and churches make the most of Advent through discipleship, worship, and celebration.

Transcribed - Published: 8 November 2024

I Am the Good Shepherd (John 10:11–18)

At TGCW24, Courtney Doctor teaches on Jesus’s statement, “I AM the Good Shepherd” from John 10:11-18.

Transcribed - Published: 1 November 2024

I Am the Door (John 10:1–10)

At TGCW24, Vanessa Hawkins invites us to consider Jesus’s third I AM statement, "I AM the door" from John 10:1-10.

Transcribed - Published: 25 October 2024

I Am the Light of the World (John 8:12–30)

At TGCW24, Jen Wilkin shares Jesus’s second I AM statement, “I AM the Light of the World.”

Transcribed - Published: 18 October 2024

I Am the Bread of Life (John 6:22–59)

At TGCW24, Melissa Kruger teaches on Jesus’ declaration in John 6, “I AM the Bread of Life.”

Transcribed - Published: 11 October 2024

Partners in Ministry: How Men and Women Must Labor Together for the Good of the Church

Collin Hansen, Jen Wilkin, Kori Porter, and Michael Kruger explore the biblical and historical significance of men and women partnering in ministry and why the church must foster healthy collaboration between them.

Transcribed - Published: 4 October 2024

How Understanding God’s Story Changes Yours

In this roundtable discussion, Kendra Dahl sits down with biblical theology experts Ben Gladd, Courtney Doctor, and Elizabeth Woodson to discuss how a Christ-centered understanding of Scripture illuminates our study of theology and our lives as Christians.

Transcribed - Published: 27 September 2024

How Christian Community Empowers Gospel Witness

Vincent Bacote, Steve DeWitt, John Dickson, and Phil Ryken discuss how race, sex, politics, and social media are dividing evangelical communities and how leaders can restore unity and effective gospel witness.

Transcribed - Published: 20 September 2024

Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry on Gospel Sanity for Pastors

Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry discuss how, with God’s help, our churches can be marked by honesty, safety, and renewal.

Transcribed - Published: 13 September 2024

A Biblical Theology of New Creation with Dr. G. K. Beale

G. K. Beale explores the biblical call to separate from worldly temptations, urging believers to place their trust in Christ rather than in material comforts.

Transcribed - Published: 6 September 2024

To Understand Salvation, Understand the Trinity

Scott Swain surveys how the doctrine of the Trinity can help enrich our understanding of salvation and enlarge our affection for its Triune author.

Transcribed - Published: 30 August 2024

Pursue Missionary Encounters Where You Are

Vance Pitman and a panel of church planters discuss the challenges and strategies of expanding God's kingdom through church multiplication, emphasizing prayer, missiological shifts, and contextualization.

Transcribed - Published: 23 August 2024

Let Kingdom Expansion Encourage You

Trevin Wax explores the challenges of spreading the gospel in a culture of expressive individualism.

Transcribed - Published: 16 August 2024

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