Light + Truth
Desiring God
Classic sermons from John Piper to help you see Christ clearly and treasure him truly. Five days a week, 20 minutes per episode. Hosted by Dan Cruver.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 26min
God’s Work of Justification
On what basis can God promise not to count our sins against us? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper expounds the profound truth of our justification by exploring Romans 3:21–4:8.
Nov 8, 2023 • 26min
The God-Centered Universe
Why is the fact that God ever forgives sin a massive problem? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper answers that provocative question by turning to Romans 3:21–26.
Nov 7, 2023 • 25min
Our Destiny in Christ
As a Christian, what is your God-given destiny, and how can you be certain that it’s yours? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper addresses these questions in Ephesians 1:3–6.
Nov 6, 2023 • 23min
Full Assurance
What should we do when we struggle with our assurance of salvation? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Ephesians 1:4 to address that common struggle.
Nov 3, 2023 • 21min
God’s Great Blessing
God showers immense blessings on us through Christ. In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper explores Acts 3:22–26 to highlight three of these blessings.
Nov 2, 2023 • 13min
Refreshment, Rule, and Restoration
Why do we sing as Christians? In this brief episode of Light + Truth, John Piper draws out reasons from Acts 3:17–21.
Nov 1, 2023 • 24min
The Author of Life
What might happen when the Author of life steps into a hopeless situation? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper delves into Acts 3:1–16 to stir up hope.
Oct 31, 2023 • 23min
Joy, Awe, and Freedom
How can Christians lead lives filled with God-centered joy and awe? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper walks through Acts 2:42–47.
Oct 30, 2023 • 23min
The Forgiveness of Sins
Explore the wonders of God's forgiveness through the concepts of repentance, baptism, and the receiving of the Holy Spirit. Delve into the power of forgiveness and salvation, the essential needs for believers, and the promise of Jesus Christ's forgiveness.
Oct 27, 2023 • 26min
The Father’s Endorsement of Christ
Explore the concept of accepting or rejecting God's endorsement of Jesus. Reflect on Peter's sermon on Pentecost and the rejection of God in Jesus' life. Examine how God endorsed Jesus through miracles and by planning his sacrificial death. Discover the motive behind God's handover of Jesus and its significance in Luke's gospel and Isaiah 53. Embrace the significance of God's endorsement of Jesus as the Messiah to truly know and love God.
