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Messages by Desiring God

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Jan 1, 2025 • 42min

I Want You to Be a Christian Hedonist

David Mathis | Do you want God to look good in your life? Then heed his invitation to find your deepest hunger, deepest thirst, and deepest longings satisfied in him.
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Dec 18, 2024 • 37min

Slavery and Christ’s Supreme Lordship: How to Live Under Human Authority

In a world of many authorities, we magnify the supreme lordship of Christ by the way we submit to the fading structures of this age.
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Nov 27, 2024 • 55min

Countless Dangers, Continual Joy: How Is That Possible?

Paul’s Christian life was one of countless dangers, continual sorrows, and constant joy. How is that kind of life possible?
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Nov 20, 2024 • 1h 21min

Bend the Ear of God: Three Wonders of Christian Prayer

David Mathis | God not only speaks to us — he bends his ear to hear us talk. Through the work of Christ and the help of the Spirit, we have the ear of God.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 39min

Restore Our Joy in You: A Prayer for God-Centered Revival

Marshall Segal | When our souls grow dull to spiritual reality, the character of God is our confidence. He has restored us before; he will revive us again.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 33min

Doctrine Fails Without Delight: The Mind as Servant of the Heart

By God’s design, truth serves emotion. Thinking serves feeling. The lyrics of our best songs serve the Godward longings of our hearts.
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Oct 30, 2024 • 33min

Do You Look to the Reward?

David Mathis | What do soldiers, farmers, athletes, and Christians have in common? We endure, through discomfort, to get the reward.
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Oct 23, 2024 • 26min

Do You Delight in God?

David Mathis | God invites us not only to trust him, fear him, and obey him, but to enjoy him. For as we do, our happiness is full in him, and his glory is great in us.
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Oct 16, 2024 • 50min

God-Centered Children: Teaching Our Kids the Biggest Vision

Faithful parents and teachers speak to kids on their level, but they also aim to create new concepts, new structures of thought, new ways of viewing reality.
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Oct 2, 2024 • 53min

The Beauty of Reformed Theology

Reformed theology is beautiful because the God of sovereign grace is beautiful. The doctrines are windows — he is the glory.

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