Truth For Life Blog

Topics: From the Archives

The Truth For Life daily program and a library of nearly 500 sermons by Alistair Begg are now available to approximately 900,000 incarcerated people through a prison platform called Edovo. Edovo is a self-paced learning tool that offers a wide variety of educational content to men and women in prison on personal devices, such as computers or tablets.

Topics: Articles

“Our salvation is characterized by hope. It’s one of the distinguishing features of the believer.”
—Alistair Begg

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

When David Watson began leading a church in York as a young pastor, the congregation was expected to fail within six months. The routine gathering was small, the debt was immense—and then there was the leaking roof. Watson canceled every program of the church except two: the Lord’s Day preaching of the Word and the prayer meeting.

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“We have the root of salvation in free grace, then the privileges of that salvation in the life that now is and in that which is to come.”
—C. H. Spurgeon

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

A Biblical Guide to Caring for Aging Parents

Caring for aging parents is a wonderful opportunity to honor them. At the same time, it can often be demanding and emotional. Whether there’s a difficult diagnosis involved or aging is taking its natural course, we need God’s help to navigate the challenges of caring for aging loved ones. The book Making Good Return: Biblical Wisdom for Honoring Aging Parents presents a scriptural guide to caretaking in a way that pleases God.

Topics: Monthly Resources

There is an old African American spiritual whose concluding verse repeats,

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“To fear God is to know God, to love God, to serve God, to obey God. They’re all synonyms.”
—Alistair Begg

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

In this Q and A session, Rico Tice, Alistair Begg, and Sinclair Ferguson respond to questions from the attendees of the Basic Conference. Listen to these men laugh and teach together as they offer a gold mine of practical wisdom. At the 40:48 mark, Alistair provides an answer to the question “How should a pastor think through and participate in corporate worship?”

Topics: From the Archives

Sing we the King who is com­ing to reign;
Glory to Je­sus, the Lamb that was slain.
Life and sal­va­tion His em­pire shall bring;
Joy to the na­tions when Je­sus is King.

Topics: Hymns and Worship

“There is nothing little in God; His steadfast love is like Himself—it is infinite. You cannot measure it.”
—C. H. Spurgeon

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

What va­ri­ous hin­dranc­es we meet
In com­ing to a mer­cy seat;
Yet who that knows the worth of pray­er
But wish­es to be oft­en there?

Topics: Hymns and Worship

Growing older isn’t something most people eagerly anticipate. For many, it can bring anxiety—often tied to physical discomfort, isolation, or uncertainty. But what if the later years of life could be a deeply fruitful time marked by spiritual maturity, evangelistic opportunity, and meaningful Christian influence?

Topics: Monthly Resources

Dear Friend,

Topics: Letters From Alistair Begg