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Christian in Name Only: Missing the Heart of True Faith – Ryan Denton
In John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress, we meet a man named “Formalist.” As Bunyan describes elsewhere, Formalist . . . is a man that has lost all but the shell of…
The Hope Set Before Us – John Piper
What hope does God give when all else gives way? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Hebrews 6:9–12 to explore the source of our confidence…
Glory May Cost You Everything: An Invitation to Romans 8 – Marshall Segal
Last year, eighteen more people died climbing Mount Everest, the most lives the great mountain has taken in a single year. The eighteen brought the tragic total to more than…
How Satan Saves Sinners: 1 Timothy 1:18–20, Part 4 – John Piper
In the sovereignty of God, even Satan can serve as a means of sanctification. But when is it right to surrender egregious sinners into his hand? Watch Now Read More…
The Songs of Power: Hearing God’s Music in Middle-earth – Clinton Manley
From my childhood up, my mind had been full of objections to the doctrine of God’s sovereignty. . . . But I have often, since that first conviction, had quite…
Overcoming Spiritual Laziness – John Piper
How do we overcome half-hearted spiritual laziness? Pastor John appeals to the apostle Paul and Jonathan Edwards to commend a life totally devoted to Christ. Listen Now Read More Desiring…
Our Fight for Satisfaction in God – John Piper
How does God respond when we love him as our all-satisfying treasure? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Hebrews 6:9–12 for a look at God’s surprising…
Some Mock, Others Believe: Pondering Strangeness in Our Preaching – David Mathis
You bring some strange things to our ears. Some in Athens said it to the apostle Paul. Some in America will say it to faithful preachers today. Of course, strange…
Having Babies Is Hard: The Grace We Need in Labor Pains – Tanner Swanson
“Something is stabbing me in the back!” I yelled at my husband. When he didn’t jump to his feet to dislodge the knife, or the needle, or whatever else had…