Ask Pastor John

Desiring God
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Sep 19, 2013 • 5min

Should We Brag About Our Favorite Teachers?

Believers walk day by day as servants of others because their Savior is alive, their Father is King, the Spirit is present, and their reward is coming.
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Sep 18, 2013 • 7min

Do We Need Christian Role Models?

There are rich biblical grounds for saying, "Yes, believers do need role models in Christ." God has given us one another to imitate.
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Sep 17, 2013 • 6min

Is It Sinful to Date a Non-Christian?

Marriage — and dating on that trajectory — cannot be the beautiful union God designed it to be if he himself is not in the picture.
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Sep 16, 2013 • 6min

Does James Say Not to Pursue Joy?

There is a time for everything. When confronted by our sin, sorrow is the appropriate reaction — the one that can lead to true repentance.
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Sep 13, 2013 • 7min

How Do I Motivate My Church for Ministry?

If you want to motivate your church, don’t start with programs and activities. Start with a vision of God’s glory.
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Sep 12, 2013 • 9min

Fighting Bitterness

Bitterness flows from a heart that feels the pain of injustice. Forgiveness flows from a heart overcome by trust in God’s justice.
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Sep 11, 2013 • 4min

How Singleness Is Good

Marriage only lasts a lifetime. The relationships Christians build with one another last for eternity.
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Sep 10, 2013 • 4min

Why Adam’s Singleness Was Not Good

Psalm 73 declares that God’s people desire nothing on earth besides God. Why then was it “not good” that Adam was alone with God?
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Sep 9, 2013 • 7min

Have I Exhausted God’s Patience with My Sin?

If you feel any measure of fear of judgment, or horror for your sin, turn to Jesus and repent — it’s not too late.
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Sep 6, 2013 • 6min

Should We Listen for the Audible Voice of God?

God still speaks today through his living, active word. All other revelation must be tested against Scripture (and hopefully alongside wise believers).

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