When anxiety holds our attention captive, Jesus summons us to lift our eyes: Look to the birds. Look to the lilies. Look to your Father’s kingdom. Watch Now Read More…
Category: Desiring God
The Quiet Strength of Godly Fear: Lessons from the Life of Sarah – Kristen Wetherell
History was repeating itself. As the king took Sarah’s trembling hand, leading her away from her husband and into yet another foreign place, she wondered with a furrowed brow, Why…
The Household of God Is a Pillar of Truth: 1 Timothy 3:14–16, Part 1 – John Piper
Buildings do not make a church — people do. And God has established his people to proclaim his truth to a world that desperately needs it. Watch Now Read More…
Partnering to Plant: Seven Ways Churches Can Collaborate – Bobby Jamieson
Church planting is one-half asking people for favors and one-half asking for money. I exaggerate, but not by much. Church planters are needy. By God’s grace, Trinity Baptist Church of…
Superabounding Grace – John Piper
How much grace is there for those who are in Christ? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 5:12–21 to explore the boundless grace found in…
Every Gift Points Us to Christ – John Piper
How can we know that we love God more than his gifts, especially during the Christmas season? Pastor John unlocks the answer with two keys. Listen Now Read More Desiring…
The Great Commission Is Never Convenient – John Piper
The circumstances for world missions may seem forbidding. But if we wait for the optimal time to become or send a missionary, then we won’t. Watch Now Read More Desiring…
He Came to a World Condemned: O Root of Jesse – Brian Tabb
O come, O Branch of Jesse’s stem, Unto your own and rescue them! From depths of hell your people save, And give them victory o’er the grave. Rejoice! Rejoice! Immanuel…
What We Are by Nature – John Piper
How important is it to understand fallen human nature? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Romans 5:12–21 to examine our condition before God apart from…
Mobilize the Globalized: Creative Pathways to the Unreached – Matt Bennett
I can still remember the pang of distress that flushed through my body when I discovered that our country of service was no longer classified as “unreached” by the Joshua…