What about God’s love for us is so shocking? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper looks to the book of Hosea for Scripture’s provocative answer. Watch Now…
Category: Desiring God
A Modest Proposal About Modesty – Tanner Swanson
Every year as summer approaches, the world hastens to embrace its warmth. Restaurant patios shake out their snowy dust, kids trickle back into parks, sunscreen appears in the checkout aisle,…
A Tale of Two Mothers: Galatians 4:21–31, Part 2 – John Piper
When Paul read his Old Testament, what implicit meaning did he see in the characters of Hagar and Sarah? Watch Now Read More Desiring God
How to Write a Good Sentence – John Piper
What makes a good sentence? Good sentences are true, clear, authentic, thoughtful, creative, well-timed, clean, loving, and glorifying to God. Listen Now Read More Desiring God
The End for Which God Created the World: A Reader’s Guide to a Christian Classic – Walter J. Schultz
Why would anyone exert the time and energy required to read Jonathan Edwards’s Concerning the End for Which God Created the World? This may be the most difficult and challenging…
God Keeps His Promises – John Piper
What difference should it make to us that God keeps his promises? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Micah for a closer look at the…
Why Won’t Heaven Be Boring? Recovering the Beatific Vision – Samuel Parkison
One of the most impactful theological conversations I remember being a part of happened when I was in my early twenties as a Bible-college student in Southern California. Some friends…
The Purpose of Allegory: Galatians 4:21–31, Part 1 – John Piper
What is Paul’s main point in the allegory of Sarah and Hagar? What truth does he want his readers to see from this Old Testament story? Watch Now Read More…
The Art of Extemporaneous Preaching: Lessons from Charles Spurgeon – Geoff Chang
On February 23, 1856, Charles H. Spurgeon found a spare moment to write to a friend about the remarkable revival that was happening under his preaching. He had been in…
A Daily Morning Exercise – John Piper
How can we walk through this world of sin, suffering, and futility with strength and joy? Psalm 90:14 holds the key. Listen Now Read More Desiring God