Moore to the Point
By Russell D. Moore. Russell D. Moore serves as the teaching pastor at Highview Baptist Church in Louisville, Ky. In addition, Dr. Moore is the Dean of the School of Theology and Senior Vice President for Academic Administration at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Find sermons and other resources to help Christians engage the culture from a biblical worldview at www.russellmoore.com.

Finding Jesus in an Anthill

— Thursday, January 29th, 2009 —

Finding Jesus in an Anthill from Russell Moore on Vimeo.

This sermon, “Finding Jesus in an Anthill: Following Christ through Wisdom with Money” (Prov 6:6-11), was originally preached on Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Keep Reading...

John Updike Is Dead

— Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 —

Thousands of years ago, a farmer-poet named Job wailed, “For the thing that I fear comes upon me, and what I dread befalls me” (Job 3:25). The same can be said now of a novelist-poet named John.

John Updike is dead.

John Updike, one of the most significant American novelists of the past half-century, died of cancer [...]

Finding Jesus in an Anthill: Following Christ through Wisdom with Money (Prov 6:6-11)

— Sunday, January 25th, 2009 —

Pharaoh vs. Embryo: Why the Unborn Still Matter to the Church

— Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 —

Pharaoh vs. Embryo from Russell Moore on Vimeo.

This sermon was originally preached on Sunday, January 18, 2009 at Highview Baptist Church in Louisville, Ky. You can find more sermons and other audio from [...]

Why I Hate Sanctity of Human Life Sunday

— Sunday, January 18th, 2009 —

Don’t get me wrong, the call to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ is a joy. Yesterday I pronounced a godly young couple husband and wife. This morning I baptized a brother in Christ. Nothing is more thrilling than opening the Word of God to the people of Christ week-by-week. But it provoked my [...]

Pharaoh vs. Embryo: Why the Unborn Still Matter to the Church (Exodus 1:1-22)

— Sunday, January 18th, 2009 —

Finding Jesus in a Russian Orphanage

— Friday, January 16th, 2009 —

This article will run in today’s Baptist Press, the news service of the Southern Baptist Convention. It’s an excerpt from my forthcoming book, Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families and Churches (Crossway).

When my wife Maria and I at long last received the call that the legal process was over, [...]

Should We Support Israel?

— Monday, January 12th, 2009 —

Last week I stood over the Valley of Armageddon, with Israeli warjets flying overhead and the sound of the Muslim call to prayer humming all around from the loudspeakers attached to the mosques below. It was a sobering moment, more sobering even than the images of explosions in Gaza seen on television round the [...]

Richard John Neuhaus, RIP

— Saturday, January 10th, 2009 —

Richard John Neuhaus was one of my favorite writers. Who doesn’t open his copy of First Things immediately to the back to see what Neuhaus would have to say? That is, who didn’t open immediately to the back, since those days are now gone with the death of one of the most articulate thinkers [...]