Articles by Desiring God

Desiring God
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Apr 20, 2024 • 12min

Be Ready to Speak of Jesus: Evangelism as Spiritual Warfare

Scott Hubbard | In spiritual war, Christians do not simply hold fast or stand firm — we advance and march with our King, boldly sharing Christ with a lost world.
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Apr 13, 2024 • 15min

The Unimpressive Path to Immortality

Greg Morse | Does the Christian life feel uncomfortably ordinary a lot of days? Come and remember the startling glory of this narrow, simple path.
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Apr 8, 2024 • 12min

Life Beneath a Sovereign Lord: How His Power Unleashes Us

Scott Hubbard | If God really is as sovereign as the Bible says, how should we live? His sovereignty invites us to pray more boldly, take greater risks, and draw even closer to heaven.
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Apr 6, 2024 • 13min

Wrap Your Soul in Truth: Under-Armor for Spiritual War

David Mathis | Christians are people of the truth — lovers of the truth, speakers of the truth, armored in the truth, as we follow Truth himself.
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Apr 3, 2024 • 14min

To War, to Christ, to Glory

Greg Morse | If God is for us in spiritual war, then who can stand against us? Rise up, men of the cross, sisters of the crown, soldiers of Christ.
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Mar 31, 2024 • 12min

Risen to Love His Own: The Surprising Mercies of Easter

Scott Hubbard | On the first Easter, Jesus surprised our sorrow with joy, our guilt with forgiveness, our confusion with clarity. And so he still surprises today.
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Mar 30, 2024 • 14min

Life Is for Living

Greg Morse | How needful is it to know our end before we get there? How priceless to feel our fleetness before our ship sails?
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Mar 29, 2024 • 12min

Good Friday for Bad People

Marshall Segal | Good Friday bids us to stop and remember just how sinful we were — just how bleak it was for us before that darkest day in history.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 12min

Bring Your Grief to Gethsemane: The Healing Wounds of Maundy Thursday

David Mathis | Tonight is not first about our griefs. But as we draw near to the sorrows of Jesus, we do indeed find comfort for every grief — and grace for every sin.
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Mar 23, 2024 • 11min

What (Not) to Preach: How to Build and Cut a Sermon

David Mathis | After a preacher has wrestled for days, even weeks, with a sermon text, and wrestled hard with the needs of his particular people, he can ask, Which glories here am I most excited to preach?

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