Light + Truth

God showers immense blessings on us through Christ. In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper explores Acts 3:22–26 to highlight three of these blessings.

Why do we sing as Christians? In this brief episode of Light + Truth, John Piper draws out reasons from Acts 3:17–21.

What might happen when the Author of life steps into a hopeless situation? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper delves into Acts 3:1–16 to stir up hope.

How can Christians lead lives filled with God-centered joy and awe? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper walks through Acts 2:42–47.

Explore the wonders of God's forgiveness through the concepts of repentance, baptism, and the receiving of the Holy Spirit. Delve into the power of forgiveness and salvation, the essential needs for believers, and the promise of Jesus Christ's forgiveness.

Explore the concept of accepting or rejecting God's endorsement of Jesus. Reflect on Peter's sermon on Pentecost and the rejection of God in Jesus' life. Examine how God endorsed Jesus through miracles and by planning his sacrificial death. Discover the motive behind God's handover of Jesus and its significance in Luke's gospel and Isaiah 53. Embrace the significance of God's endorsement of Jesus as the Messiah to truly know and love God.

Exploring living in the last days through Peter's explanation in Acts 2. Describing the last days and finding hope in the darkness. Enduring challenges and proclaiming the gospel in the end times. The significance of the Holy Spirit in empowering believers to spread the message of Jesus to the nations.

Explore the significance of the Holy Spirit's timing and technique, the independent nature of the Holy Spirit, seeking spiritual power and transformation, manifestations of the Holy Spirit, and being filled with the Spirit's experience of God.

In this episode, John Piper discusses the invincible purpose of the Holy Spirit in the church. He explores the encouragement and trust found in times of betrayal, the character of God in chaotic situations, the importance of historical connection to Jesus, and the balance between spiritual experiences and biblical knowledge.

Explore the concept of being a witness of Jesus. Discuss the disciples' question about the restoration of the kingdom. Emphasize the timing and certainty of the arrival of power and the Holy Spirit. Find joy and authenticity through a deep relationship with God. Explore the distinction between being an advocate and a true witness. Highlight the qualities of a witness: conviction, assurance, joy, unity with Jesus.