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Paralyzed and Blessed: My Unlikely Path to Happiness – Joni Eareckson Tada
When pain jerks me awake at night, I first glance up. If the digital display on the ceiling says only the second watch of the night, I push through the…
How Can I Avoid Worldly Thinking in My Studies? – John Piper
How can Christians pursue education without being taken captive by worldly thinking? Pastor John reflects on Paul’s warning against “philosophy” in Colossians 2:8. Listen Now Read More Desiring God
What Does a Faith Crisis Feel Like? – Jon Bloom
At some point, many Christians experience unsettling doubts regarding their professed beliefs. Some Christians experience this more than others. The areas of our individual doubt struggles are as diverse and…
How Did the Divine Husband Love His Wife? Ephesians 5:25–31, Part 2 – John Piper
How did Jesus, the divine Husband, love his wife? He gave himself for her. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
Closeness Comes Through Fire: How Suffering Conforms Us to Christ – Ed Welch
Ignatius of Loyola (1491–1556) believed the cannonball that broke his leg was essential to his spiritual awakening. For Martin Luther, it was the threat of lightning. What unites them is…
God’s Providence in the Ministry of Crossway Books – John Piper
In 1938, a small publishing ministry began distributing gospel tracts. Today, that ministry has spread millions of tracts, books, and Bibles all over the world. Listen Now Read More Desiring…
Even Calvin Had a Team: Lessons from His Company of Pastors – Scott Manetsch
ABSTRACT: Many who know John Calvin as a brilliant Reformed theologian do not yet know him as a model of pastoral collegiality and accountability. Under his leadership, ministry in sixteenth-century…
Christ Loved Himself in Loving the Church: Ephesians 5:25–31, Part 1 – John Piper
Husbands, don’t settle for imitating the best human husband you can find. Love your wife as the Lord Jesus loved his bride, the church. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
The Contagion of Cowardice – Greg Morse
As the ancient Israeli soldier gazes across the field of battle, he sees a sea of chariots and horses and soldiers far outnumbering his own. His hands tremble. His mouth…