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Pierce Taylor Hibbs (MAR, ThM Westminster Theological Seminary) serves as Senior Writer and Communication Specialist at Westminster Theological Seminary. He is the author of over 20 books, including the Illumination Award-winning titles Struck Down but Not Destroyed, The Book of Giving, The Great Lie, and One with God. He lives in Pennsylvania with his wife and three kids.
Machen's classic book still sheds light on our current culture and its idolization of the self.
A poem on the indwelling of the Spirit
Westminster Theological Seminary Senior Writer and author Pierce Taylor Hibbs sits down with Dr. Vern Poythress to discuss some of the treasures from his new book "Making Sense of Man" from P&R Publishing.
A poem on how life follows death
In our newest tuition free micro course, Dr. Jonny Gibson teaches about keeping faithful in study and life as a pastor.
If God has spoken, that changes everything. It means you know who you are, why you're here, and where you're going.
Pierce Taylor Hibbs discusses how the speech of God informs all realms of knowledge.
Pierce Taylor Hibbs uses poetry to demonstrate the apologetic power of beauty.
A poem on the saving name of God
Pierce Taylor Hibbs explains how words always work for or against the Trinity.
Pierce Taylor Hibbs explores the light of God as truth, love, and beauty in his latest book, The Christ-Light.
Pierce Taylor Hibbs reflects on the way in which truth changes us, based on Vern Poythress's book, Truth, Theology, and Perspective.
Pierce Taylor Hibbs explains how the church can offer true peace in our age of anxiety and confusion.
Pierce Taylor Hibbs discusses how we can find peace in Christ even in the midst of painful anxiety.
In a world of lost selves, we need a savior outside ourself.
When death haunts our minds, we can stare at the light of our destiny.
The blood of Christ still speaks. It asks us to draw nearer, to the owner of the blood.
Amillennials aren't the doleful type. We know Christ rules, our suffering matters, and the world needs our witness.
Pierce Taylor Hibbs argues that Advent is the season of wool, if we have the eyes to see it. And don't miss out on a brand new Advent ebook available exclusively from the Westminster bookstore.
Christians are outsiders made insiders by grace. A new book calls attention to that truth and shows how Van Til's apologetic continues to be relevant.
Here are three things you need to know before talking to people who differ from you.
Our nativity scenes communicate something we all overlook: a weak and suffering savior who came to the world as an outcast.
"Everything bears a message from the estate owner."
The relevance of belief in God may just be the thing that draws a drifting culture back to Christianity. Apart from relevance, faith is dead in the water.
Van Til's brilliance shines through in the republication of A Christian Theory of Knowledge.
Introducing IG Pride Month: When we celebrate the image of God, which is literally the only thing uniting humanity. It's time to reclaim the rainbow and listen to the Lord.
Hibbs reflects on Cormac McCarthy's Pulitzer Prize Winning book The Road, and how it falls short of transcendent hope.
"The entire created world is a type of speech from God."
Cornelius Van Til could say things that make you re-envision your approach to knowledge and theology. This is one of them, and it brings out our wonder, humility, and worship.
The unseen idol of self poses the greatest threat to the secular West. But that doesn't mean we are without hope. God through Christ calls us out of ourselves and into a worshipful and flourishing relationship with him.
Pierce Taylor Hibbs (MAR, ThM Westminster Theological Seminary) is Senior Writer & Communication Specialist for Westminster Theological Seminary. He is the award-winning author of many books, including Struck Down but Not Destroyed, The Book of Giving, and The Great Lie. You can learn more about his work at piercetaylorhibbs.com
Steinbeck's East of Eden is a rich story that reminds us why it's important to read literature.
"The trouble for God’s people has always been the same: God’s voice isn’t the only one receiving attention."
True courage requires something many people lack: the long quiet labor of understanding, sympathizing, and loving as we speak the truth.
A "Satanic" song performance at the 2023 Grammys has drawn much attention. What does it teach us about secular thought, and how should we respond?
What does it look like to yearn for oneness with God, and how do we get there?
The greatest lie in his is a simple one, but we're still fighting it. It's the lie that God is not really present with us.
"But the king of questions always steps ahead of the others, strong and silent: Who are you?"
Stranger Things expresses a lot about God, people, and the world we live in. How do those expressions align with biblical truth and God's common grace?
Van Til's apologetic method is often critiqued for not being biblical. In actuality, it's penetratingly biblical, reaching down to the level of the heart in covenant rebellion against its loving Lord.
Psalm 115 reveals that idols serve the same disturbing ends: they make us like them. Paul Quiram argues that AI can be linked to idolatry in ways we aren't realizing. There are some things we cannot delegate without becoming less than what God has called us to be.
Critical theory shares assumptions with the snake talk of Genesis 3.