Messages by Desiring God
Messages from the Teaching Team at Desiring God.
Latest episodes
Jun 2, 2018 • 53min
God Rules the Heart of Every Man: Elijah’s Battle with the Prophets of Baal
The people of God may appear weak, but God loves to be at a disadvantage — just before he wins.
May 28, 2018 • 23min
Your Thorn for the Shaming of Satan: To the Class of 2018
Your pains and weaknesses are not obstacles to everything you want to accomplish, but the very instruments God uses to make you more like his Son.
Apr 27, 2018 • 56min
New God, New Gospel, New Gladness: How Is Christian Joy Distinct?
The most basic distinction between the church and the world is not godly decisions, good deeds, or even true doctrines, but glad delight in God himself.
Apr 20, 2018 • 37min
How to Get Wisdom: Become a Fool
Wisdom from God is more valuable than gold. It may look foolish to a watching world, but the lasting path of happiness comes only in the guidance God gives.
Apr 11, 2018 • 15min
If I Could Start All Over: Six Lessons for Your Twenties
What would John Piper say to those with most of their adult life ahead of them? Here are six rules he would live by.
Apr 4, 2018 • 46min
The Glory of Christ and Racial Unity: On the 50th Anniversary of MLK’s Death
When we come to Christ, we don’t lose our ethnic or cultural identities. But we all put on his insignia and find new possibilities for unity in him.
Feb 27, 2018 • 27min
From Darkness to Delight: A Fresh Call for Christian Hedonists
If you find Jesus boring or unsatisfying, you haven’t really discovered yet who he is.
Feb 22, 2018 • 55min
Right with God, Right with Man: The Power of Superior Pleasure
Receiving Jesus as our greatest joy unlocks right standing with God and right living with others.
Jan 29, 2018 • 33min
Jesus Raised Jesus from the Dead — And Why It Matters
A one-of-a-kind death, and a one-of-a-kind resurrection, has been carried out by this one-of-a-kind Person who is more valuable than all else.
Jan 17, 2018 • 1h 14min
How to Preach with Supernatural Power
Christian preaching is not simply an exchange of information, but a channel through which the Holy Spirit works his miracles in both preacher and hearers.
