What is “the hope of the gospel,” and how does that hope steady the Christian life? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Colossians 1:15–23 to…
Category: THEOLOGY
Wallpaper: For God so Loved the World
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his…
The Glory of Christmas
On the night Jesus was born something spectacular took place. The plains of Bethlehem became the theater for one of the most spectacular sound-and-light shows in human history. All heaven…
What devotional habits and resources have helped your Christian growth?
FERGUSON: I began life as a Christian as a member of a Bible reading society which was big in the United Kingdom and in some of the Commonwealth countries, you…
Two Ways to Deal with Jesus: Learning Worship from the Wise Men – John Piper
Matthew’s Christmas story shows two ways to deal with Jesus: try to get rid of him like Herod, or fall down and worship him like the wise men. Listen Now…
Christmas Like a Christian: Five Glories the World Belittles – Marshall Segal
Words alone could never fully capture the meaning and wonder of Christmas — but we can sure do a whole lot better than the card aisles in stores today. “Many…
He Gave Himself for Our Sins: Galatians 1:3–5, Part 2 – John Piper
The fact that Christ laid down his life for Paul captivated the apostle. Do you marvel at the cross and the love of Christ for you? Watch Now Read More…
Jesus Came to Save: Ten Great Realities of Christmas – John Piper
The birth of John the Baptist was great, but the birth of Jesus Christ was infinitely greater. John prepared for salvation, but Jesus purchased it. Watch Now Read More Desiring…
Your Best Days Are Ahead: Confronting the Lies of Nostalgia – Scott Hubbard
The ache comes unexpected. The random sight of a yellow door turns a handle in your memory. A restaurant song plays a tune that returns you to former times. The…
Hope Built on Grace – John Piper
Our hope as Christians is built on grace. But what does that mean, and why does it matter? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens 2 Thessalonians…