How do we keep going when life gets really hard? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to 1 Thessalonians 1:1–10 to help us endure in difficult…
Category: THEOLOGY
A Man Who Refused to Please Men: Galatians 1:10 – John Piper
In this verse, the apostle Paul utterly rejects man-pleasing, but elsewhere he says he seeks to please everyone in everything. How can he say both? Watch Now Read More Desiring…
Why Is Preaching a Means of Grace?
“If you do not listen to me, how can you know what I’m like? If you will not let me speak, how will you ever understand who I am?” We can…
Always Ready 2024 Events
Teenagers hear mixed messages about who they are, what’s true, and where to find meaning in life. Our Always Ready youth conferences prepare students to respond to these ideas with…
Leaders Rise for the Occasion: The Opportunity of Early Mornings – Andrew Ballard
“Your boss is dead. You’re taking his place.” Not the words we might expect to accompany a promotion. But that’s how Joshua’s new role began. Here’s how God told Joshua…
Boldness Born of Hope – John Piper
How does the hope of the gospel make us bold as Christians? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens 2 Corinthians 3:1–12 to find fresh courage for…
The Good News of God’s Faithfulness to God – John Piper
God’s faithfulness to God may not sound like good news. But the foundation of our hope rests on God’s zeal to display the worth of his name. Listen Now Read…
Legalism and the Dangers of a Distorted Gospel
A Distorted Gospel? Jesus often confronted the hypocrisy and legalism prevalent in His day. On one occasion, speaking against the Jewish scribes and Pharisees, He said, “They preach, but do…
What Is the Prayer of Faith?
Years ago, the editor of a publishing company asked me to write a book on prayer. The theme is a vitally important one. The publishing house was well known. To…
Rejoicing in Hope – John Piper
Why is our great hope as Christians something to rejoice in now? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper tackles that question in Romans 5:1–5. Watch Now Read…