Daily Word

04/17/2025
The Cost of Being a Loner
Those who try to live the Christian life outside of community are missing something crucial. So, how might Christian loners move toward life together?Listen Now
04/17/2025
He Became the Better Man: The Two Gardens of Maundy Thursday
God loves a good garden — especially if that garden is on a mountaintop. In fact, God’s great story of redemption is largely a tale of two gardens. The tale begins and ends in the garden of Eden, which starts as an arboretum and ends as a paradisal city. But between the Bible’s bookends, we stumble
04/16/2025
Big-God Preaching for God-Hungry People
Pastor, all your hearers are hungry for the living God, even if they don’t know it or can’t name it. And only big-God preaching will enduringly satisfy them.Watch Now
04/16/2025
He Welcomed Her Worship: The Holy Waste of Holy Wednesday
Often in the Gospels, the true worshipers of Jesus are those who are willing to make a scene for him. They yell. They plead. They run. They reach. They do whatever it takes to be near Jesus, whatever others may think.A few men rip up a roof to get Jesus’s attention. A mother weeps and wails after hi
04/16/2025
The Call to Christian Unity
Do you ever seek significance by aligning with influential leaders? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper unpacks 1 Corinthians 1:10–17 to reveal the profound dangers of this impulse.Watch Now
04/15/2025
He Loved Us Through Loneliness: The Hidden Pain of Holy Tuesday
Behold, the hour is coming, indeed it has come, when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and will leave me alone. (John 16:32)Two thousand years later, we tend to associate Holy Week with togetherness — with gatherings on Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and maybe more. But the firs
04/15/2025
A Call to Courageous Ministry: 1 Timothy 6:13–16, Part 1
Courage does not come from knowing an opponent to be weak. It comes from knowing our God to be strong. God gives us life, and he sustains it.Watch Now
04/14/2025
God Withholds Nothing We Need
If God has already promised not to withhold anything good from us, then does asking him for more imply that yesterday’s good wasn’t good enough?Listen Now
04/14/2025
He Cursed the Barren Tree: The Parable of Holy Monday
It’s Monday. The dusty track between Bethany and Jerusalem is busy with the typical traffic: Farmers bring their produce into the city, the more successful driving braying donkeys. A young lawyer-in-training walks as quickly as dignity allows to get to his studies in time. A family arrives to celebr