How does God awaken the dead? John Piper opens 1 Peter 1:13–25 to show that God grants new life through the gospel. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
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For the Joy of Japan – Brett Rayl
It’s a typical Monday morning in Nagoya, Japan. I’m getting ready to leave for work while my daughter begins her English lesson with my wife. Then I hear her read…
I Was Helped by a Hypocrite – Garrett Kell
I’d been a believer for a year when I met Walt. He captivated a crowd when he preached. His counsel was pivotal in my life, and God used him to…
Doomscrolling Done Right – John Piper
How does God intend for us to deal with tragedy in the news? Pastor John offers six reasons why suffering should drive us to repentance and action. Listen Now Read…
Born to Destroy the Devil’s Works – John Piper
Is there any hope against sin’s power? John Piper shows from 1 John 3:1–10 how God the Son became man to destroy the devil’s works. Watch Now Read More Desiring…
The Sweetest Reasons to Read the Bible – Clinton Manley
Why don’t you read the Bible? Let me tell you two tragic tales and see if you can spot the answer. Once upon a time, a warrior partook in the…
The Miracle Alternative to Factions in the Church: 1 Corinthians 1:10–12 – John Piper
The Corinthian believers tried to split into fan clubs, but they never belonged to their favorite teachers. In Christ, their teachers belonged to them. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
‘The Odyssey’ and the End of the World – Greg Morse
This article contains spoilers, about the end of the movie and about the end of time. The first may ruin your surprise; the latter may save your soul. The following…
Loving Darkness, Hating Light – John Piper
Why do we resist the light? John Piper opens Ephesians 2:1–10 to show why dead hearts must be born again before coming to the light. Watch Now Read More Desiring…
When Your Boss Expects You to Lie – John Piper
How do we respond when an employer expects us to compromise the truth? Pastor John offers counsel for keeping an uncompromised faith in the workplace. Listen Now Read More Desiring…