Category: Desiring God

Seasons of affliction, however painful or even deadening they may feel, do not last forever. God will restore the souls he has saved. Listen Now Read More Desiring God

He does not want to go home after daycare. During those hours, he experiences the nurturing care of women — that mothering touch that makes a little boy’s world go…

Why is the fact that God ever forgives sin a massive problem? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper answers that provocative question by turning to Romans 3:21–26.…

Fathers, do not discourage your children with excessive demands. Instead, encourage your kids by teaching them to hope in God. Watch Now Read More Desiring God

Friendship, C.S. Lewis concludes, is “unnecessary.” He says, “I have no duty to be anyone’s Friend, and no man in the world has a duty to be mine. No claims,…

As a Christian, what is your God-given destiny, and how can you be certain that it’s yours? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper addresses these questions in…

Godly pastors and leaders are a tremendous gift to Christ’s church. So, how do we keep hoping in God when our spiritual heroes die? Listen Now Read More Desiring God

Let me tell you a story. Once upon a time, there was a lost child wandering in a wood, who stumbled across a path lined with signposts. Strange and wonderful…

What should we do when we struggle with our assurance of salvation? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Ephesians 1:4 to address that common struggle.…

Why should parents diligently teach their children to obey? Because the Lord takes delight in the glad-hearted obedience of children. Watch Now Read More Desiring God