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The Joy We Know Only in Suffering

The Joy We Know Only in Suffering

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How to Worship God in Vain

How to Worship God in Vain

Anyone can walk into a sanctuary and raise hands in response to music. Anyone can sing lyrics on a screen. But not everyone is truly worshiping God.

The Joy of Overlooking an Offense

The Joy of Overlooking an Offense

The Joy of Overlooking an Offense

God leaves his people in a world full of annoyances so that they might respond differently and show they have a happiness that soars above the petty.

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Does Premarital Pregnancy Nullify ‘Unequally Yoked’?

Does Premarital Pregnancy Nullify ‘Unequally Yoked’?

Does Premarital Pregnancy Nullify ‘Unequally Yoked’?

God clearly calls believers to marry only believers. But does a premarital pregnancy introduce an exception?

Spend Thirty Minutes in Heaven: Lessons on Meditation from Richard Baxter

Spend Thirty Minutes in Heaven: Lessons on Meditation from Richard Baxter

Spend Thirty Minutes in Heaven

Lessons on Meditation from Richard Baxter

Some Christians would love God more ardently and the people in their life more selflessly, if they read fewer verses each day and thought more.

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Proverbs 26:7–9: How to Understand Proverbs

How to Understand Proverbs

Proverbs 26:7–9

Give wisdom to a wise man, and he will grow wiser. Give wisdom to a fool, and he will hurt himself and others.

What Netflix Cannot Give — and Death Cannot Take

What Netflix Cannot Give — and Death Cannot Take

What Netflix Cannot Give — and Death Cannot Take

Joy is not a participation trophy in the Christian life. It is a prize to be won, an animal to be caught, a treasure we sacrifice whatever necessary to have.

Are We Adopted for Us or for God?

Are We Adopted for Us or for God?

The more gladness we have in our Father, the more we bring glory to his name. Our happiness in him shows off his holiness in us.

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Why Do I Keep Sinning?

Why Do I Keep Sinning?

We don’t keep sinning because we have to, but because we want to. Holiness, in large measure, is a battle of pleasures.

A Marriage Made in Hell: How Satan Counsels Christian Couples

A Marriage Made in Hell

How Satan Counsels Christian Couples

Satan ruins marriages through lying, adultery, and abuse, but he also attacks in another sinister, more subtle way.

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Why Does Piper Avoid Politics and What’s Trending?

Why Does Piper Avoid Politics and What’s Trending?

In general, Pastor John avoids talking about politics, breaking news, and hot trends. Why doesn’t he address such cultural issues more often?

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Love and Respect

Think of it as two kinds of cars that run on different kinds of fuel — diesel and regular, say. Husbands run on respect, and wives run on love.

Solid Joys Daily Devotional

The Purpose of Prosperity

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Christ’s Power Is Made Perfect in Weakness

A Hunger for God

A Hunger for God

Desiring God Through Fasting and Prayer

If we don’t feel desires for God, it’s not because we’ve drunk deeply and are satisfied. It’s because we’ve nibbled so long at the table of the world.