J.D. Greear

J.D. Greear is the pastor of The Summit Church in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, and is currently serving as the 62nd president of the Southern Baptist Convention. He is the author of several books, including most recently Essential Christianity: The Heart of the Gospel in Ten Words (The Good Book Company).

J.D. Greear: Above All

The Gospel Is the Source of the Church’s Renewal

A Powerful Lesson From Greyhound Racing

Why do we chase empty promises when God has promised us abundant life?

3 Misconceptions in the Church About Homosexuality

When we talk about homosexuality we tend to go wrong in these particular ways.

The Impact of Quiet Obedience

God does his greatest work through simple acts of obedience.

Why Does God Let Us Keep Struggling Against Sin?

The surprising way God's love is revealed in our continued struggle with sin.

How We Can Rejoice Through Suffering

We don't have to pretend it doesn't hurt, but we must remember where our hope lies.

Escaping Our Endless Search for Validation

We cannot earn our stay on this earth. Fortunately, we don't have to.

3 Ways We Hedge Our Faith Instead of Trusting Fully in God

Sometimes we treat our faith more like a mutual fund than a dependance on the promises of God.