Christian Worldview
The Parable of the Talents & Faithful Stewardship
It begins with some bags of gold. In Matthew 25, Jesus offers a series of striking parables designed to develop...
When You Wish Upon a Star
In frustration, she tries to explain her plight to her grandfather and her mother, but she is met with disbelief...
Lil Nas X’s “Christian Era”
Christian Era After watching the video of “J Christ,” it’s understandable why people are skeptical of Lil Nas X’s “Christian...
Is Christianity Worth The Difficulty?
You may have heard that religion or Christianity is just a ‘psychological crutch’ for the weak. But does this make...
What Does It Mean to Be United With Christ?
Is being in union with Christ just some abstract, mystical idea? Dustin Jizmejian explains the importance of this doctrine and...
Why Marriage Counseling Must Focus on Mind, Body, Soul and Spirit — Glenn Lutjens
Glenn Lutjens, a marriage and family counselor at Focus on the Family, talks with Dr. Jeff about the way...
Painful Insights From a War Zone (Part 2) — Dr. Jeff in Israel
In this second episode in which he recounts his visit to Israel in the midst of its war with...
Articles
The Parable of the Talents & Faithful Stewardship
It begins with some bags of gold. In Matthew 25, Jesus offers a series of striking parables designed to develop...
Stewarding & Managing God's Resources
Here is a basic question for life: How should we manage our gifts and resources well? Given a limited lifespan...
The Power of Mentorship in the Disciple’s Journey
Long ago, a teenager in a far away land chafed under the weight of his aunt and uncle’s expectations. Fearing...
Hope for Those Lost in Progressive Christianity
We live in a culture that is largely shaped by trends and comfortability. Instead of wanting to delve deeper into...
Thriving Students: Convictions, Character, & Community
Every summer, four banana yellow buses crawl up the foothills of the Colorado mountains to the Grand View Hotel in...
Transformative Household Habits for Families in God’s Redemptive Story
You are the totality of your habits. The invisible, overlooked, and often insignificant moments of your day are where your...
The Dangerous Progression of Progressive Christianity
Throughout its nearly 2,000-year history, the Christian Church has been regularly under attack, resisting the corrupting efforts of various errant...
The Faith Once for All: The Apostles’ Creed
On front yard lawns and landscapes, I see them everywhere. They are 24’ by 18’ cardboard signs. Each sign contains...
Hijacking Jesus: How Progressive Christians Are Remaking Him & Taking Over His Church
Below is an excerpt from the introduction of Hijacking Jesus: How Progressive Christians Are Remaking Him and Taking Over His...
Soul-Nourishing Resolutions for the New Year
As Christians, when we consider New Year’s resolutions, we often think about reading the Bible more, praying more often, or...
Gen Z Needs a Bigger Christmas Story.
Gen Z needs a bigger Christmas story. The majority of culture has a very small, me-centered view of Christmas. It’s...
Stop Looking Inside Yourself
America’s post-COVID emotional reboot is not going well. In my work with thousands of young adults this year, I find...
The Word Made Clear: A Short Guide to Understanding Scripture
There’s nothing more fundamental to living the Christian life than studying the Bible. As biblical scholar Charles Ryrie expressed, “The...
The Bible: An Invitation to Encounter Jesus
If you could walk into a Bible machine for 15 minutes and come out with 15 years’ worth of Bible...
God’s Word: Its Nature & Influence
The Bible is the best-selling book of all time and is the cornerstone of the Christian religion. For Christians, this...
Experiencing a Glimpse of Heaven & Newness of Life
Growing up in a small town in Nebraska, I had very little exposure to opposing worldviews. I understood there was...
Responding to Generation Z’s Questions about the Bible
Billy Graham once told the story of a personal crisis of faith, early in his ministry, regarding the nature of...
Deconstruction & the Road Back Home
How to Think About Deconstruction Large numbers of Americans today are departing from the church and sometimes the Christian faith....
Church Hurt & the Value of Friendship, Joy, & Truth
I was so hurt by church, I wondered if I could ever go back. While wrapping up the semester at...
Drawing Near to Others & God at Summit
As I was dropped off at Summit Ministries in the summer of 2022, I was not certain what to expect....
Doubt is a Doorway
There’s a story in the Gospel of Matthew that is both comforting and haunting. It’s the story of John, the...
Is There a Surge of Faith Among America’s Youth?
Kasey Leander, a Summit Ministries graduate, shares his insightful thoughts on what could be an encouraging surge in faithfulness among...
The Transformational Power of Summit
When I first arrived at Summit, I was almost eighteen years old. It was July of 2022 and I had...
Biblical Wisdom for Navigating the Turbulent Seas of Social Media
As citizens of the twenty-first century West, we are awash in data, information, alerts, and media of all kinds. One...
Social Media: Agent of Ideas
Ideas are some of the most powerful things in the world. They shape perspectives, form convictions, paint worldviews, and drive...
4 Common Objections to Christianity: Long & Short Answers
Ever since its origin—some 2,000 years ago—questions and objections have been raised against the Christian faith. As followers of Jesus—and...
How Technology Affects Us (and What to Do About It)
In 2021, news spread about “TikTok Tics,” a social contagion spreading among young people. During the COVID-19 pandemic, kids were...
Technology: Tool or Tyrant?
If you are living in the West, you are standing at the precipice of a cultural revolution that will fundamentally...
How to Read Christianly
If you’re a student of apologetics, it’s likely that you’ve read or heard a Christian thinker stress the importance of...
How Truth & Relationship Saved My Life
Truth and relationship. Some of the first words in my Summit notebook. Truth and relationship eventually saved my life–both currently...
Featured Articles
Practicing the Disciplines of Jesus
It’s dark, early in the morning. Jesus has arisen before dawn to pray. The evening before, Jesus healed the sick...
The Birth of a King
The Son of God, in kindness He cameAs a friend to the hopeless, the lost, and the lameOur sins He...
The Neglected Virtue of Gratitude
As we approach Thanksgiving, our thoughts turn to giving thanks for all the good things the Lord has done and...
Nurturing a Thankful Heart in Ourselves and Our Children
Just over 400 years ago a group of refugees boarded a cramped merchant ship and began a treacherous trip across...
Podcasts
Show MoreWhy Marriage Counseling Must Focus on Mind, Body, Soul and Spirit — Glenn Lutjens
Glenn Lutjens, a marriage and family counselor at Focus on the Family, talks with Dr. Jeff about the way...
Painful Insights From a War Zone (Part 2) — Dr. Jeff in Israel
In this second episode in which he recounts his visit to Israel in the midst of its war with...
Painful Insights From a War Zone (Part 1) — Dr. Jeff in Israel
In this special episode, Dr. Jeff Myers recounts details from his recent trip to Israel with a group of...
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Reflect
Show MoreWhen You Wish Upon a Star
In frustration, she tries to explain her plight to her grandfather and her mother, but she is met with disbelief...
Lil Nas X’s “Christian Era”
Christian Era After watching the video of “J Christ,” it’s understandable why people are skeptical of Lil Nas X’s “Christian...
Progressive Christianity: Clarity & Charity
Some people who consider themselves Progressive Christians fall outside the bounds of orthodoxy in one or more of these basic...
Videos
Show MoreIs Christianity Worth The Difficulty?
You may have heard that religion or Christianity is just a ‘psychological crutch’ for the weak. But does this make...
What Does It Mean to Be United With Christ?
Is being in union with Christ just some abstract, mystical idea? Dustin Jizmejian explains the importance of this doctrine and...
Who Is the Holy Spirit & What Does He Do?
The third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, can often feel like the forgotten member of the Trinity....