I’d say two things. The first is that these are very challenging days for young people. It’s a very different world from the world in which I was a young…
Category: THEOLOGY
The Best Day of the Week: Five Reasons I Love Sunday – Kenneth E. Ortiz
Early one Sunday morning, I walked into my two-year-old daughter’s bedroom and scooped her up out of bed. She was barely awake. As I carried her over to the changing…
Justification by Law Requires Perfection: Galatians 5:1–6, Part 4 – John Piper
The law cannot be divided — break but the smallest commandment, and you are guilty of all. We cannot be right with God through the law. Watch Now Read More…
Grace Has Taught Our Hearts to Fear – Greg Morse
God kept Pharaoh upright and pummeled him until he and his army drowned as a stone, why? Why do we need to read of judgments against Korah or tour the…
You Can Help Soldiers and Chaplains Today
No soldier should go into battle unequipped. Yet how many members of the armed forces risk their lives around the world without access to the Word of God or trusted…
Basics 2024 Recap
Another year of Basics has come and gone! We hope that you were able to attend the conference or watch the live stream. If not, you can now freely stream…
How to Help a Child Pray – Marty Machowski
One afternoon, when my son Nathan was six, he announced that he had prayed and asked God to bring his friend Asa over to our house to play. I was…
God’s Covenant Faithfulness – John Piper
What is it like to have a God who is sovereignly committed to our undivided devotion? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Exodus 34:10–16 for…
How to Cancel Every Blessing of Christ: Galatians 5:1–6, Part 3 – John Piper
If you claim works as part of the basis of being right with God, you trade grace for law, and you cancel every blessing of Christ from your life. Watch…
How God Uses Routine to Shape Us
In the middle of Ecclesiastes 3 we read a puzzling statement: “God seeks what has been driven away” (Eccl. 3:15). People have interpreted this verse in different ways, some suggesting…