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Counting with God: What Do Numbers in the Bible Really Mean? – James Bejon
ABSTRACT: The meaning of biblical numbers is often unclear after the first reading of a passage — and even after many readings. And yet biblical numbers often tell us more…
If You Could See What You Will Be – Marshall Segal
Some of the sweetest and deepest promises of God are also some of the most neglected, often because they either feel too great to grasp or because they don’t seem…
Is Enjoying God the Same as Glorifying God? – John Piper
“God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.” Does that mean enjoying God and glorifying God are the same thing? Listen Now Read More Desiring…
Feelings Make Wonderful Gods: A Demon’s Guide to Human Emotions – Greg Morse
My Dear Globdrop, I received your last letter and sit perplexed by what wasn’t contained. No incident worth mentioning, then? I am no fool to believe all that Slubtub blathers,…
Why Did God Heal Me? Lessons from an Unexpected Miracle – Darren Carlson
January 12, 2019, was just another day in pain. For nearly four years, my body had betrayed me. Unexplained headaches. Numbness. A broken metabolism. The need for a two-hour nap…
The Holy Spirit Seals Us for God: Ephesians 1:11–14, Part 10 – John Piper
What does it mean to be sealed with the Holy Spirit? And how does his sealing affect the Christian life? Watch Now Read More Desiring God
Why Is the Bible So Violent? – John Piper
The Bible depicts more violence than our modern sensibilities often want to admit. How do we handle these parts of Scripture when we come across them? Listen Now Read More…
This Day and That Day: The Pressures of Today and the Returning King – Lewis Guest IV
Let’s talk about your calendar. How is it looking these days? If yours looks like mine, then you see color-coded calendars within calendars. Light blue for personal events, dark blue…
Holy Is Who You Are: A Missing Weapon in the War Against Sin – Scott Hubbard
If you are in Christ, the desire for holiness is woven into your spiritual DNA. You have learned to say with the old prayer, “Sin is my greatest evil, but…