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How the Gospel Serves Excellent Deeds: Titus 3:8–11, Part 1 – John Piper
God’s message of salvation is utterly trustworthy. But what should his promises produce in those who have received them by faith? Watch Now Read More Desiring God
Wife, Guard Your Spirit from Unfaithfulness – Tanner Kay Swanson
Deer abounded in medieval England. Yet their abundance did not equate to their availability. Regarding deer as a symbol of rank, privilege, and wealth, the monarchy’s “Forest Law” reserved all…
The Mission Waits for Martyrs – John Piper
Why would God appoint martyrs? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows how our suffering carries Christ’s saving work to those who have not heard. Watch Now…
The Voice of ‘A Great Awakening’ – Greg Morse
Our world is prone to spiritual slumber. It always has been, and until that trumpet blast at Christ’s return, it sadly shall be. But God does not leave himself without…
The Bondage of Singleness – John Piper
What does true freedom look like in the Christian life? Pastor John describes the apostle Paul’s burden for both single and married believers. Listen Now Read More Desiring God
Forgiven to Fear God: The Goodness of Christian Reverence – Christopher Ash
ABSTRACT: The fear of God is an often neglected or misunderstood concept, but it is vital to Christian faith. Conversion to Christ does not remove the fear of God but…
Why God’s Love for Himself Is Good News for You – John Piper
Why must God exalt himself to love you? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens John 4:23 to show that your joy is only complete when God…
Don’t Mistake Dating for Marriage – Andrew Ballard
Love is costly and romance is risky. When we walk by the Spirit and in obedience to Christ’s counsel, the risk is right and the cost is worth paying. But…
How Spectacular and Satisfying Is Eternal Life? Titus 3:4–7, Part 8 – John Piper
By justifying us through Christ’s blood, God has made us heirs of eternal life. But what is that life, and why does it matter? Watch Now Read More Desiring God