Come over with me, and I will provide for you with me in Jerusalem. (2 Samuel 19:33) David arrived at one of the final low points of his life. The…
Category: Desiring God
Value the Human Body: Technology, Exercise, and the Pursuit of True Joy – David Mathis
How might regular exercise serve not just our bodies but our souls, and so make us more ready to honor God by doing good to others? Listen Now Read More…
Election Gives Evangelism Power: 2 Timothy 2:8–10, Part 3 – John Piper
What does the doctrine of election do for evangelism? It puts the omnipotent, unfailing power of God behind the gospel call. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
When the Word Meets Real Life – John Piper
Are you feeding your faith? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Psalm 119:9–16 to show that spiritual strength grows where God’s word satisfies our deepest hunger.…
How Can We Help Our Kids Grow in Grace? – Andrea Hoglund
A standard-size apple tree takes up to eight years to produce apples. Farmers will observe all kinds of growth during those eight years, but one thing they don’t look for…
Living Pure in a Corrupting Screen Age – John Piper
What happens when Christians saturate themselves with worldly entertainment? Pastor John calls us to offer a resolute no for the sake of a better, sweeter yes. Listen Now Read More…
Dear Weary Caregiver – Jared Mulvihill
Like you, I am a close companion to the blessings and challenges of caregiving. Maybe you are the primary caregiver to a spouse with a terminal illness. Perhaps you are…
When the Word Abides – John Piper
What makes prayer powerful? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens John 15:1–8 to show how God’s word abiding in us shapes prayers he delights to answer.…
The Cost of Courageous Preaching – Greg Morse
A serious issue persisted in the days of Jeremiah: The people were walking according to their own ways, not the ways of the Lord. They were stubborn idolaters, child-sacrificers, a…
The Gospel Triumphs Through Suffering: 2 Timothy 2:8–10, Part 2 – John Piper
The word of God is not bound by anything. Yet God chooses to use human heralds and their faithful suffering to advance the good news. Watch Now Read More Desiring…