Daily Word

10/23/2026
The Gutsy, Gritty Ministry of Hospitality
We all agree that hospitality is wonderful. The Bible commands it: “Show hospitality to one another without grumbling” (1 Peter 4:9). The picture of people surrounding your table laughing and eating is a rosy scene indeed. And certainly, it’s something we’d like to practice — if only the schedule we
10/23/2026
Paul and the Master He Served
What does Christ’s purchase mean for believers? John Piper opens Romans 1:1 to show that those he bought belong to him.Watch Now
10/22/2026
When God Is Against Me
Can God act as a Christian’s enemy through suffering? Pastor John explains how God’s painful providences do not conflict with his enduring love for his children.Listen Now
10/21/2026
Stephen and the Lord Who Received Him
How does God make death serve his saints? John Piper shows from Acts 7:54–8:1 how the Spirit turned Stephen’s death into a doorway to Jesus.Watch Now
10/21/2026
Stinginess and the Generosity of God
On a trip to Ukraine in 1991, my pastor friend and I spent the evening with a large family, feasting, singing hymns, laughing, and exalting Jesus together. We felt guilty when we learned our hosts had served an entire month’s ration of butter at the meal, but they assured us there was nothing they w
10/20/2026
1 Corinthians 2:14–16: Why Do Non-Christians Fail to Understand Christians?
Why does having the Holy Spirit make such a difference in how we judge between wisdom and folly? Only those with the Spirit can see God’s wisdom as true wisdom.Watch Now
10/20/2026
Where Does the Gospel Still Need to Go?
ABSTRACT: The frontiers of missions are less clear than we might imagine. Complexities surrounding languages, geopolitical tensions, remote access, and a globalized, urbanizing world present fresh challenges for missions strategies. The church cannot rely only on the concepts and plans that others u
10/19/2026
Can My Pain Kill My Sins?
Does suffering kill the sin within us? Pastor John argues from 1 Peter 4:1 that believers die to sin with Christ so we can live to his righteousness.Listen Now
10/19/2026
Gutsy Guilt the Morning After
Does the accuser have the last word when you fall? John Piper opens Micah 7:8–9 to show how God disciplines his people while pleading their cause.Watch Now
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