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God Delights to Dwell in Us: What We Still and Will Believe – Chris Bruno
I believe in the Holy Spirit. (Apostles’ Creed) “I believe in the Holy Spirit.” With these words, the Apostles’ Creed introduces our belief in the third person of the Trinity…
Do We Have the Exact Words of Christ, or a Paraphrase? – John Piper
Do the Gospels give us the exact words that Jesus spoke, or do they give us a paraphrase that captures his meaning? Listen Now Read More Desiring God
The Untamed Spirit of Christmas – Scott Hubbard
Hidden away in an often-forgotten verse of “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” is an often-forgotten wonder of Christmas: Adam’s likeness, Lord, efface, Stamp Thine image in its place: Second Adam…
People-Pleasing That Pleases God – Marshall Segal
People-pleasing is not a virtue many of us strive to cultivate. People-influencing or people-winning maybe, but not people-pleasing. The phrase itself sounds like duplicity, like pretending, like compromise — like…
Why Share the Gospel with Dead People? Ephesians 2:1–3, Part 4 – John Piper
Keep sharing the gospel with friends, families, and neighbors. People are still being saved. Power still exists in God’s great news. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
Christ Will Come to Judge: What We Still and Will Believe – Brian Tabb
I believe in Jesus Christ. . . . He ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of the Father. He will come again to judge the living…
Does Joy Come After Suffering, Or in It? – John Piper
Faith does not shield us from waves of sorrow. But it does plant our feet on a rock of immovable joy. And when the waves leave, the rock remains. Listen…
Suffering Healed Me – Mark Talbot
In introducing a new translation of Athanasius’s Incarnation of the Word of God, C.S. Lewis observed that “every age has its own outlook. It is specially good at seeing certain…
His Broken Body Rose: What We Still and Will Believe – Greg Morse
I believe in Jesus Christ. . . . He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried; he descended to the dead. The third day he rose again…