Most people in the world have no experience of lasting joy in their lives. We’re on a mission to change that. All of our resources exist to guide you toward everlasting joy in Jesus Christ.

The Lord’s Work in the Lord’s Way: Three Sentences That Shaped My Ministry

The Lord’s Work in the Lord’s Way: Three Sentences That Shaped My Ministry

The Lord’s Work in the Lord’s Way

Three Sentences That Shaped My Ministry

Ministry is hard for a thousand reasons. And it’s worth it for at least one big reason: the glory of God in and through the salvation of sinners.

Disrupt Your Dullness: Rekindling the Flame of Earnestness

Disrupt Your Dullness: Rekindling the Flame of Earnestness

Disrupt Your Dullness

Rekindling the Flame of Earnestness

In our shallow and distracted age, we desperately need friends whose lives pierce through all the worldliness with earnestness.

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Live Like You’ll Live Forever

Live Like You’ll Live Forever

How might it change us if we really believed that we, and every soul we meet, will live forever?

Bible Memory Brings Reality to Life

Bible Memory Brings Reality to Life

For many, Bible memory conjures up feelings of futility, fear, and past failure, but Bible memory is about so much more.

You Are and Will Be Justified: The Future Promise of a Finished Work

You Are and Will Be Justified

The Future Promise of a Finished Work

If you are in Christ, you are and always will be justified. But one day God will unveil that justification for all to see.

A Pandemic of Disunity: How We Drive the World Away

A Pandemic of Disunity

How We Drive the World Away

The church has an excellent opportunity to show forth Jesus Christ by how it unites in this time of increasing disunity.

How Satan Undoes a Mom: Spiritual War in Motherhood

How Satan Undoes a Mom

Spiritual War in Motherhood

“Did God really say . . . ?” Satan has been lying to women from the start.

A Reason to Be Vaccinated: Freedom

A Reason to Be Vaccinated: Freedom

The decision to be vaccinated (or not) need not be a political decision, whether left wing or right. It can be a Christian decision — informed by Scripture and free from the fear of man.

Dressed in His Righteousness Alone: What Is Justification by Faith?

Dressed in His Righteousness Alone

What Is Justification by Faith?

Five hundred years after the Reformation, justification by faith alone is still opposed and denied. And it still makes guilty sinners sing for joy.

Beware the Anger of Your Soul: How to Restrain Ungodly Passion

Beware the Anger of Your Soul

How to Restrain Ungodly Passion

As we feel the temperature of our souls rising, we need to stop and remind ourselves that ungodly anger will only add iniquity to our injury.

Can Anything Mend Our Conflict? How Cynicism Dies in a Divided Church

Can Anything Mend Our Conflict?

How Cynicism Dies in a Divided Church

Many of us today need to learn what love means, and looks like, when we’re faced with a difficult, complex issue.

The Other Spurgeon: How Susannah Loved Charles Through Suffering

The Other Spurgeon

How Susannah Loved Charles Through Suffering

Susannah Spurgeon suffered much: chronic illness, ministry opposition, untimely widowhood. But under God, her wounds became a way to make much of Jesus Christ.

Every Other Way Leads to Death: Why We Keep Sharing Christ

Every Other Way Leads to Death

Why We Keep Sharing Christ

No matter how many rejections you’ve received, no matter how much fruit hasn’t come, no matter how discouraged you feel, do not grow weary in sharing Christ.

Don’t Miss the Marriage: Why the Justified Love Holiness

Don’t Miss the Marriage

Why the Justified Love Holiness

Justification is the gate, but not the garden. It is the door, but not the palace. It is the wedding day, but not the marriage.

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John Piper

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John Piper is founder and teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary. For 33 years, he served as pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is author of more than 50 books, including Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist and most recently Providence.

A Reason to Be Vaccinated: Freedom

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How Could Jonathan Edwards Own Slaves?

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See Glory, Be Glorious

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A Peculiar Disapproval of Gay Pride

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How We Take God’s Name in Vain

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‘He Gave Himself for Me’

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Jon Bloom

@Bloom_Jon

Jon Bloom serves as teacher and co-founder of Desiring God. He is author of three books, Not by Sight, Things Not Seen, and Don’t Follow Your Heart. He and his wife have five children and make their home in the Twin Cities.

Bible Memory Brings Reality to Life

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Can Anything Mend Our Conflict?

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Lord, Where Is Your Faithfulness?

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Devote Yourself to Faithfulness

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You Can’t Fake What You Love

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Weakness May Be Your Greatest Strength

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Tony Reinke

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