We have different vocations with respect to the jobs and tasks God gives us in this life. But we all share in the vocation of death. Every one of us…
Category: THEOLOGY
Courage in a Time of Compromise
You’ve doubtless been concerned about the direction that so many churches and professing Christians have taken over the past few years. I know we have been. This month, Ligonier Ministries…
God-Centered Self-Understanding – John Piper
What determines a Christian’s self-understanding in a world that strives to define us? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper draws a fresh portrait from 1 Corinthians 1:1–9.…
Stabbed by Joy: The Longings That Led Me to Christ – Greg Morse
She allured men to many places, She who is fatally coy. Men, who knew not her embraces, Called her by the name of Joy. I can’t recall the first moment…
Who Was Robert Murray M’Cheyne?
Robert Murray M’Cheyne is a name that many know today. His name is synonymous in many circles with love for Christ, personal holiness, regular Bible reading, fervent prayer, and near-constant…
Six Reasons to Rejoice in Suffering: Colossians 1:24–27, Part 1 – John Piper
The New Testament provides at least six reasons for why Christians embrace the trials they undergo with joy. Watch Now Read More Desiring God
Born-Again Founder: The Gracious Conviction of Elias Boudinot – Andy Farmer
As Americans celebrate our nation’s founding on July 4, we remember the group of disparate leaders who came together in Philadelphia in the middle of the 1770s to forge enough…
The Importance of the Word – John Piper
Why has God placed the preached word at the center of the church’s worship? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows why from 2 Timothy 3:16–4:5. Watch…
The Power to Persevere
Eternal life means I have God’s supernatural grace within me that enables me to live the Christian life. His power strengthens me to run the race in a way that…
The Voices We Hear in Suffering – Vaneetha Rendall Risner
Have you ever heard God’s voice? Has he spoken words that have strengthened your soul? Or transformed your perspective? Or brought you abiding peace? God’s words are unlike human words.…