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Category: THEOLOGY
Nursery for Missionaries: The Forgotten Legacy of Old Princeton – Brooks Buser
I am always intrigued when I read the writings of missionaries from previous generations, especially missionaries of the pioneering sort. Where did their initial drive come from? How was their…
What Are the Marks of a Good Pastor?
Most pastors would say that they aspire to be good pastors—that is, good at the task to which they’ve been set, not merely average (much less rotten!). Thankfully, the Scriptures…
5 Ways to Pursue Contentment
When was the last time you looked at yourself in the mirror and wanted to change what you saw? In the past month, about what have you said, “I want…
‘Enter into My Happiness’: Jesus’s Invitation to Infinite Joy – David Mathis
Imagine that moment when Jesus first opened his mouth to begin his Sermon on the Mount. The Gospel of Matthew sets the scene. Jesus has been baptized by John (3:13–17)…
Don’t Lose Heart in Doing Good: Galatians 6:6–10, Part 2 – John Piper
Eternal life depends on enduring to the end, but we do not endure on our own. God, by his Spirit, sustains the faith of his elect until they see him…
Christ’s Call to Make Disciples
One of the most exciting times of my life was when I was converted to Christ. I was filled with a zeal for evangelism. However, much to my consternation, when…
‘Never Look Your Age’: Shiny Lies We Often Buy – Stacy Reaoch
As I sat in the dermatologist’s office, I scanned the bottles of serums and ointments on display in the waiting room — moisturizers, exfoliates, anti-aging serums, under-eye treatments. Although many…
The Staggering Commandment of Neighbor Love – John Piper
What does it mean to love your neighbor as yourself? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Matthew 22:34–40 to explore Jesus’s teaching on this crucial…
What Makes a True Friend? – John Piper
What makes for a true friend, according to God’s word? Pastor John sketches the nature and importance of friendship across the Scriptures. Listen Now Read More Desiring God