I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth. (Apostles’ Creed) According to the Christian confession, there is one God, the Lord, the one declaring his name…
Category: Desiring God
Did Jesus Say We Are gods? – John Piper
In John 10, Jesus quotes from Psalm 82, saying, “You are gods.” Does this mean human beings are gods, or is something else going on? Listen Now Read More Desiring…
The Future of Masculinity – Greg Morse
“You are offended by the masculine itself,” the Director told Jane. “The loud, irruptive, possessive thing — the gold lion, the bearded bull — which breaks through hedges and scatters…
What’s Keeping Me from Seeing Jesus? – John Piper
By nature, we all want to be made much of. Until that craving for praise is laid to rest, we’ll never know the joy of making much of Jesus. Listen…
The Name God Gave His Son: Three Reasons We Call Him ‘Jesus’ – David Mathis
What if the weight fell to you to name the Christ child at his birth? Not only would the boy’s name precede him, and stay with him, wherever he went…
What We Still and Will Believe: The Precious Clarity of Enduring Creeds – Joe Rigney
The people of God have always been a confessional people, offering short summaries of their beliefs and convictions about who God is and what he’s done. Israel’s foundational confession, known…
The Glorious Grace of Electing Love: Summary of Ephesians 1 – John Piper
We need to see God’s truth not only as our theology, but as our great treasure. For that, God needs to open the eyes of our hearts. Watch Now Read…
Can I ‘Name It and Claim It’? – John Piper
God can do far, far more than we can think to ask. But that doesn’t mean whatever we wish lines up with his sovereign plans to bring us good. Listen…
The Lost Giant Among Giants: Lessons from Harold John Ockenga (1905–85) – Kenneth E. Ortiz
In September of 1966, John Piper was a junior at Wheaton College, studying for a career in medicine. In those days, Wheaton began its fall semesters with “Spiritual Emphasis Week.”…
Advent in a Global Pandemic – David Mathis
These have been dark days in 2020, even in the light of spring and summer. A global pandemic and fever-pitch identity politics. Protests devolving into urban warfare and civil division.…