Is there anyone who knows you completely and still loves you? John Piper shows from John 2:23–25 that Christ sees every heart and gives covenant love to those who believe.…
Category: Desiring God
The Freedom That Kills Regret – John Piper
True freedom means our desires align with God’s; we want what he wants. Pastor John answers three questions from Galatians about Christian liberty. Listen Now Read More Desiring God
Expect Victory, Expect Death: The Paradox of the Christian Life – Seth Porch
In December 1914, a small ship set sail on a perilous voyage. The aim of the expedition? To be the first in history to make a land crossing of Antarctica.…
Get Your Heart Happy in God – Scott Hubbard
To his friends, George Müller embodied Psalm 23 even under the towering burdens of orphan ministry. What kind of communion with God made such peace possible? Watch Now Read More…
Even Now, God Can Rescue Your Prodigal – Jill Noble
My mom’s daily delight was observing wildlife from her porch overlooking our country pond. One spring morning, she watched six fluffy ducklings trail their mother across the water. Gripping her…
Receive Onesimus No Longer as a Slave but as a Brother: Philemon 15–17, Part 1 – John Piper
Paul wanted Philemon to welcome Onesimus back — but did it matter how? Paul’s radical reasoning has big implications for Onesimus’s status as a slave. Watch Now Read More Desiring…
Jesus Is the Temple – John Piper
Where do you go now to meet with God? John Piper opens John 2:12–22 to show that Jesus replaces the temple as the living meeting place with God. Watch Now…
Romance Is Worth the Risk – Andrew Ballard
John Piper once wrote, If our single, all-embracing passion is to make much of Christ in life and death, and if the life that magnifies him most is the life…
The God Over Dice – John Piper
What do we mean when we say God is sovereign? Pastor John traces God’s sovereignty throughout the Bible and draws out two big, soul-steadying truths. Listen Now Read More Desiring…
God Stoops to Speak to Us: The Doctrine of Divine Accommodation – Gregg Allison
ABSTRACT: Divine accommodation describes how the infinite, transcendent, and holy God condescends to make himself known. It answers the fundamental religious question, “How can I know God?” by saying, “God…