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Why We Sing About the Blood
David Mathis | Why do Christians sing about blood? Because of what happened at the cross, the otherwise morbid topic becomes one of glory, thanks, an…
2 years, 10 months ago
More Thrilling to Be Saved Than to Succeed
John Piper | What excites a Christian most? Our deepest, truest joy does not flow from completed degrees or flourishing ministries, but from the God …
2 years, 10 months ago
Do Outsiders Still Matter? An Overlooked Qualification for Pastors
David Mathis | For pastors to be “well thought of by outsiders” certainly isn’t everything, but it made God’s list of requirements. Is it still on ou…
2 years, 10 months ago
Why Bethlehem Has a College: Biblical Foundations for Church-Based Education
John Piper | What makes a college distinctly Christian? Education is not an end in itself, but a means to knowing and loving Christ.
2 years, 11 months ago
Hamilton: An American Prodigal
David Mathis | Neither biographers nor Broadway can ignore Alexander Hamilton’s late-flowering Christian faith. He, like the prodigal son, finally ca…
2 years, 11 months ago
Danger Averted, Destiny Attained: Funeral Message for Lois Nelson (1919–2023)
John Piper | When a Christian goes home to be with the Lord, we who remain have the chance to rehearse God’s loving design in every believer’s death.
2 years, 11 months ago
The Demons, the Fever, and the Word of the King
John Piper | While on earth, Jesus spoke with unmatched power. Demons obeyed him, and fevers fled at his word. Everything was subject to him — then a…
3 years ago
Press Afresh into Jesus: Four Truths About Genuine Faith
David Mathis | Genuine faith welcomes, enjoys, fears, strives after, and rests in God. And in doing so, genuine faith perseveres.
3 years ago
What Will Man Be Like for Countless Future Ages?
John Piper | When our hearts run dry, and our good works languish, the Bible bids us: “Consider the end.”
3 years, 1 month ago
The Story of the Greatest Coronation
David Mathis | When Christ ascended into heaven, an otherworldly ceremony commenced. Here was the long-awaited Son of David, the only man angels ever…
3 years, 2 months ago