God is glorious and God is just. These realities ought to guide our thinking about hell, not our limited ideas of what seems fair. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
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The Long and Lingering Tail of Suffering – Vaneetha Rendall Risner
Surviving a crisis is more than making it through the first day of disaster. That initial day is often a blur. We operate on autopilot, numb to what’s happened. Our…
When Does Despondency Become Sin? – John Piper
Everyone passes through seasons of despondency — seasons when the soul is troubled and hope feels thin. But when does despondency become sin? Listen Now Read More Desiring God
I Am Not My Own: How Heidelberg Healed Me – Kathryn Butler
A dear friend in Christ once recounted to me her years-long struggle with chronic illness. As she described the seemingly endless treatments, their failures, and the pain and exhaustion that…
Begin Where You Are: How to Renew Your Prayer Life – Joe Rigney
Begin where you are. This simple sentence, tucked away in C.S. Lewis’s book Letters to Malcolm, has the potential to transform your prayer life. In four basic words, it ties…
On Whom Will Vengeance Fall? 2 Thessalonians 1:5–8, Part 6 – John Piper
Those who do not know God are those who suppress the knowledge of him. So do you know him? Watch Now Read More Desiring God
How Do I Push Truth from My Head to My Heart? – John Piper
How can we push the truth of the Bible from our heads to our hearts, so that our times of daily Bible reading become times of daily worship? Listen Now…
Mighty Angels, Flaming Fire, Holy Vengeance: 2 Thessalonians 1:5–8, Part 5 – John Piper
When Jesus returns, he will give relief to those who obey the gospel and wreak vengeance on those who do not. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
Do the Will You Know: The First Step for Further Guidance – Scott Hubbard
What is the will of God for your life? An air of mystery surrounds the question. God’s will can seem elusive, ambiguous, difficult to discern — a land without maps.…
Was America Ever Christian? Founding, Awakening, and a Common Myth – Allen Guelzo
ABSTRACT: The idea of a “Christian America” holds both myth and significant meaning. On the one hand, American history offers little evidence of a distinctly Christian founding; many of the…