Thabiti Anyabwile
The Gospel Coalition
Washington, DC, United States
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Past articles by Thabiti:
A Burden Removed: A Biblical Path for Removing the Racism of Our Forefathers
Reed DePace, senior minister of Historic First Presbyterian of Montgomery, Alabama, considers whether churches should repent of their forefathers’ sins. → Read More
3 Ways to Spoil the Gospel
We may spoil the gospel in three ways: by addition, by subtraction, and by an improper emphasis. Here’s how I think anti-social justice efforts risk spoiling the gospel. → Read More
‘Secular Church’: Three Lessons for True Churches
The Atlantic recently published an article on the sudden rise and the even more sudden fall of so-called “secular churches.” The article chronicled the difficulty of starting and maintaining gatherings for people who do not believe in God but want the benefits of congregational life. As I read the article I felt both saddened for people looking for a substitute for God and the church, as well as… → Read More
Errata: An Apology to Some Evangelicals
I want to offer a genuine apology to some white evangelicals injured by some of my writing in recent years. → Read More
The Cost of Unity
Humility. That’s the cost of unity. Is it too high a cost? → Read More
Only Preach the Gospel?
Many may be living well beneath their calling as Christians because they’ve been taught the faith is only preach the gospel when it’s not. → Read More
Thabiti Anyabwile on the Modern Civil Rights Movement
Thabiti Anyabwile—pastor of Anacostia River Church and TGC Council member—discusses the diverse nature of the civil rights movement today. → Read More
Is Church Discipline Really Necessary?
Thabiti Anyabwile, Kent Hughes, and Philip Ryken discuss why and how churches should practice biblical church discipline. → Read More
Glory Thief
Many live with a tendency to steal God's glory rather than give Him glory. → Read More
Waiting
Waiting is not the same things as "doing nothing." Waiting is some of the most difficult "work" of faith we ever do. → Read More
Fear: How to Handle the Unwelcome Passenger
We will have to make some space for fear whenever we attempt to be our best selves. → Read More
‘Emotional Egalitarianism’ and Jesus’s Commands
A good brother from our church sent me this article by Afghani writer Nushin Arbabzadah. The article explores the → Read More
Three Problems with Asking Religious Questions of Political Candidates
Last night I tuned in to the Democratic primary debate between Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders. It’s the first Democr → Read More
For the Record…
I'm grateful for Phil Johnson's gracious and clear reply to my post responding to his Facebook "poke" (his word) at me. I'm even more grateful that Phil isn't i → Read More
The One Ingredient Essential to Biblical Manhood
Self-control is the one ingredient essential to biblical manhood. Here’s why. → Read More
Muslims and Christians Do NOT Worship the Same God
The recent move of Wheaton College to suspend one of its faculty has sparked debate about whether Muslims and Christians worship the same God. This debate recur → Read More
Martin Luther King, Jr. and Abortion
This past week featured two annual remembrances in much of the evangelical world: "Sanctity of Life Sunday" and the Martin Luther King, Jr. public holiday. Some → Read More