

Articles by Desiring God
Desiring God
Articles from the Teaching Team at Desiring God.
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Aug 5, 2025 • 15min
The Wonders of His Weather: Sensing God’s Majesty in the Storm
David Mathis | When you hear the blast of thunder, and see the burst of lightning, pause and ponder the majesty of God.

Aug 3, 2025 • 8min
None Too Old to Serve the King
Greg Morse | Though many do not acknowledge his rule, Christ is King over all things. How shall we serve such an unseen King?

Jul 29, 2025 • 11min
The Cost of Courageous Preaching
Greg Morse | If we would preach faithfully, declaring the whole counsel of God and not just the immediately comfortable parts, then we will need to treasure Christ over people-pleasing.

Jul 22, 2025 • 13min
A Christian Vision for Exercise: Ten Lessons from a Ten-Year Project
Discover how physical exercise can deepen your spiritual journey. Learn ten impactful lessons on the synergy between fitness and faith. Explore how prayer can transform your workout routine into a meaningful spiritual practice. Understand that regular movement not only enhances physical health but also glorifies God and boosts joy. This insightful discussion encourages a holistic approach to well-being that intertwines body and soul.

Jul 20, 2025 • 8min
The Sudden Ruin of a Stubborn Heart
Greg Morse | Wise correction is a gracious gift of God, but one that bears an expiration date. Warnings will not last forever. The hard heart will inevitably be broken.

Jul 8, 2025 • 11min
Rise, Christian, and Conquer
Greg Morse, a writer at Desiring God and author, passionately discusses the call for Christians to rise and conquer. He emphasizes that true faith is about facing life's challenges, drawing inspiration from David and Goliath. Morse encourages embracing trials as opportunities for personal and spiritual growth. He highlights the importance of adopting a conquering spirit, reinforcing that steadfast faith can transform adversity into triumph, ultimately extending King Jesus' kingdom.

Jul 6, 2025 • 7min
How to Get Strong in God
Explore the ways to renew your strength in God during weary times. Discover how divine promises can uplift your spirit and the crucial role of friendship in your faith journey. Learn about hope and resilience when facing loneliness, and how to navigate through life's challenges with a heart anchored in faith.

Jul 1, 2025 • 13min
What Should I Read Next?
Scott Hubbard | Why do Christians read? Perhaps the best answer is love. We read to love God, to love others, and to see and savor loveliness.

Jun 27, 2025 • 13min
Evangelism for Introverts
Greg Morse | Does the thought of sharing the gospel with a stranger terrify you? Here are two practical suggestions to help.

Jun 17, 2025 • 13min
How Do I ‘Give Glory’ to God?
David Mathis | There is no greater aspiration than to give glory to God. This is what we were made for. But what exactly does it mean to give God glory?