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…
Category: THEOLOGY
The God-Centered Universe – John Piper
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.…
What Does It Mean to Identify as a Christian?
Right now, my daughter gets exasperated when her brother calls her his “little sister.” She wants to be known as a “big girl.” A three-year-old asserting her identity is pretty…
Fuel the Spread of Bible Teaching around the World
You likely have great affection for your pastor. Most Christians do. It is fitting that we love and support pastors. As Christ’s undershepherds, they feed us with the life-giving truth…
Our Destiny in Christ – John Piper
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…
How Not to Break Your Child’s Spirit: Colossians 3:18–21, Part 7 – John Piper
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
Closer Than a Sister: How Women Cultivate Real Friendship – Abigail Dodds
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,…
Endless, Bottomless, Boundless Grace and Compassion
The New Testament’s most frequent, and indeed most basic, description of the believer is that he or she is a person “in Christ.” The expression and its variants overwhelmingly dominate…
Full Assurance – John Piper
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.…
Hoping in God When Our Heroes Die – John Piper
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