Light + Truth

Desiring God
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Oct 20, 2023 • 24min

Empowered for Christ

According to Scripture, what actually happens when we are baptized with the Spirit? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Acts 1:4–5 to provide insight into that question.
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Oct 19, 2023 • 26min

Christ Builds His Church Today

This episode discusses how to become instruments in Christ's hands as he builds his church. Topics include reaching unreached people groups, awakening the church, engaging in prayer, recognizing Jesus' ongoing work through believers, receiving the commission and the breath of the Holy Spirit, and the importance of faith and understanding the kingdom of God.
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Oct 18, 2023 • 20min

Righteousness Revealed Through Faith

In this episode, John Piper explores the saving righteousness of God in Romans. He emphasizes the importance of faith in receiving this righteousness and uses the example of Abraham. The podcast also delves into interpreting phrases like 'from faith to faith' and 'from death to death' and their connection to the preservation of faith. The power of the gospel, the fight against sin, and the gift of God's righteousness through grace are prominent topics explored as well.
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Oct 17, 2023 • 21min

Gospel Power for Eternal Joy

The gospel’s good news is that God has provided a righteousness that guarantees our eternal joy. In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper rejoices over this news from Romans 1:16–17.
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Oct 16, 2023 • 24min

Everyday Gospel

How might the gospel transform us if we really fed on it every day? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Romans 1:16–17 to explore how the good news changes us.
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Oct 13, 2023 • 24min

The Gospel Is for Christians

How does the gospel not only save unbelievers, but continue saving believers? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper delves into this important question from Romans 1:16–17.
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Oct 12, 2023 • 26min

Gospel Priority

Why does the power of God in the gospel come to the Jew first? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper explores God’s purposes in salvation from Romans 1:16.
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Oct 11, 2023 • 25min

Unashamed Joy

The salvation that the gospel secures for us is one of never-ending joy. In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper marvels over the greatness of our future by unpacking Romans 1:16.
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Oct 10, 2023 • 22min

Unashamed of the Gospel

What does it look like to be unashamed of the gospel in the face of opposition? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Romans 1:16 to tackle that important question.
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Oct 9, 2023 • 25min

Divine Assurance Against Fear

Discover the transformative power of divine assurance against fear as the speaker discusses how God's strength helps us in our weakness, supported by personal anecdotes and Biblical references. Reflect on faith and confidence through a three-year journey serving the church and learn to trust God and overcome fear in various aspects of life. Explore glimpses of God's power portrayed in scripture and find strength in Him despite feeling inadequate.

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