What kills sin? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows from Romans 8:13 that the Spirit flows with power as the word is heard and heeded.Watch Now
04/29/2026
A Husband’s Favorite Subject
Women have been allowed to become Navy SEALs since 2016, but in the ten years since, none has successfully completed the training pipeline. Why? Because God made women “the weaker vessel” (1 Peter 3:7). When Peter says this, he has no desire to denigrate women; in the very next phrase he emphasizes
04/28/2026
Help Her Go: Why World Missions Needs Women
Ever since Mary Magdalene ran from the tomb to tell the disbelieving disciples, “He is risen!” God has used women — single and married — to take the good news of Christ’s resurrection to the ends of the earth. Sometimes, however, our sisters face greater difficulties finding acceptance, financial su
04/28/2026
Why Is It Right to Read a Personal Letter to Philemon? Philemon 1–3, Part 2
When Paul wrote to Philemon on a personal matter, he intended the entire church — including us — to receive grace and peace through his words.Watch Now
04/27/2026
Justified First, Then Made Holy
Does obedience secure your right standing with God? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 8:1–4 to explain why pardon comes before progress.Watch Now
04/27/2026
Don’t Let Her Die Before You Say This
How can we show Christ’s love to a dying, unbelieving loved one? Pastor John shares ten ways believers can embody God’s love.Listen Now
04/26/2026
The Hope of Heaven in the Hearts of Missionaries
What reward motivates missionaries to make great sacrifices for the sake of Christ? We might think first of the expectation that they will see the fruits of their labors in their lifetime. The work is hard, but the reward is imminent — right?Forty years after her husband and four others were martyre
04/25/2026
Radiance, Power, and Purification: The Superiority of Jesus Christ
Sharing God’s nature and upholding creation by his word, the heir of all things suffered in our place to purify us from sin. Who is like Jesus Christ?Watch Now
04/25/2026
Surrender All, Not Some
Some prayers tick like time bombs. We ask for contentment and humility while squinting, afraid we might just get what we’ve asked for. We are superstitious and fearful, worried that if we surrender all, God will send us to a remote island dressed like John the Baptist. Or worse, we’ll wallow in our