At the end of May I swapped the exam halls at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland for the Desiring God offices in Minneapolis, Minnesota. I spent just over 3 months as the Marketing intern for Desiring God.

It was a wonderful opportunity to serve with a ministry that, along with my local church, has played such a huge role in my own spiritual growth.

I’ve had a few weeks now to think through and process some of the biggest lessons God taught me while working with Desiring God. I think I can summarise them in 3 points:

1) The beauty of the body of Christ.

The passage in 1 Corinthians 12 talking about the diversity in the body of Christ is one that’s probably very familiar to you. …

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On August 20 at Bethlehem Baptist Church, Minneapolis, we're hosting the premiere of a brand new Desiring God film titled Don't Waste Your Life Sentence (now available for pre-order).

The Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, LA, is the largest and historically one of the bloodiest maximum-security prisons in the USA. In 2009, Desiring God and John Piper were invited to Angola to learn about prison life, hear from men who have been radically changed by the gospel, and minister to many of the 5,000 inmates.

Don't Waste Your Life Sentence confronts you with the realities of inmates who, though their lives appear to have been wasted, often have a greater grasp on eternity than those on…

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Jon Bloom has written a refreshing article in this month's edition of Ligioner Ministries' Tabletalk Magazine, titled "Give Without Pay". In his article, Jon shares some helpful thoughts on the importance of handling money responsibly within ministry for the sake of the gospel.

Check it out.