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Life Is Too Brief to Waste: Learning to Number Our Days | Desiring God
When we learn to number our days, we see just how brief life is — briefer than we tend to assume, and far too brief to waste.
Teens and Screens: A Parent’s Guide to Tech-Stewardship | Desiring God
If we think tech restrictions are the only way our teens can honor God with their screens, perhaps we need a lesson in digital stewardship.
Take Your Worst to the Table: Reclaiming the Heart of Communion | Desiring God
A whirlwind of questions can surround the practice of Communion, often obscuring its simple goodness.
Strangers to Sin: How Heaven Makes Us Holy | Desiring God
Christian, you are not a citizen of this world. You hope for a better home and greater reward.
On Hoarding | Desiring God
How can we help those struggling with hoarding?
Jars of Clay: Pastoral Grit for the Glory of Christ | Desiring God
The apostle Paul was no stranger to ministry’s many strains. Yet for all his afflictions, he neither lost heart nor tampered with the truth.
God’s ‘Excellent Work’: The Reformation’s Defense of Woman
While some Christian theologians followed Aristotle in calling woman a “deformed man,” the Reformers did not.
Christ in Foreign Clothes: Crossing Cultures Like an Apostle | Desiring God
How can we faithfully preach Christ across cultures?
The Marvelous Mundane: Embracing the Slow Work of God | Desiring God
God works not only in the high points of life, but also in the valleys and plains.
How to Find the Meaning of a Bible Verse | Desiring God
How do we make sense of Bible passages that we don’t understand?
Ten Sweeter, Stronger Looks: How Examining Self Illuminates Christ | Desiring God
Godly introspection is a road, not a room, that ever takes us to the same glorious place: Jesus.
Our Most Important Citizenship: Four Checks for ‘World Christians’ | Desiring God
Have the world’s patterns and “cultural moments” dulled the global scope and Great-Commission interests of your faith?
Peace Beyond Performance: Unshakable Joy for the Ups and Downs | Desiring God
Does your joy rest most deeply on what you do for God or what God has already done for you in Jesus?
What Is ‘White-Hot Worship’? | Desiring God
Though our response to God often feels frustratingly inadequate, he is worthy of all our heart, soul, and mind.
The Weary Missionary: Four Ways We Endure Discouragement | Desiring God
When the difficulty of cross-cultural ministry exceeds our expectations, how can we continue serving with joyful, patient endurance?
Pastors Need Pastors: A Conversation with John Piper and John MacArthur | Desiring God
One way that God holds a pastor fast is through his bond with other pastors.
To Gain the World and Lose Your Soul | Desiring God
There is one item in the world that has no fair trade — the soul.
Did My Negligence Kill My Baby? | Desiring God
What comfort does God give to those who feel responsible for tragic loss?
Never Too Young to Testify: Raising Children Like Agnes of Rome | Desiring God
The martyrdom of Agnes of Rome reminds us that children are not too young to testify to Jesus — and that our call as parents is to prepare them.
If the Men Aren’t Singing: Five Questions for Worship Leaders | Desiring God
God made men to sing.