Messages by Desiring God

Elders should see themselves as servants, and the church should have a bent toward trusting them.

Spiritual leaders are to keep watch of the word, of Christ, of themselves, and of their people.

Jesus calls his followers to radical obedience — to forgo lives of comfort and move toward need.

How can I find and keep the strength I need to obey God's commands?

The promises of God are the key to love and victory over sin. But we need people in our lives to "encourage us day after day" with those promises.

Obedience is not our way of getting God to do something. It is how we act when we trust that God is already working for us.

No suffering or trial falls outside of God’s sovereign control. He works all things together for the good of his children.

God is not an ER doctor responding to our hurts; he is the master surgeon who plans our hurts in order that he might do us greater good.

Though the fight is difficult and the race is long, the sidelines are filled with saints who cheer you on, encouraging you to finish with faith.

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