Articles by Desiring God
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Life on the Seas of Death
Gluttony and the Fullness of God
Take Up the Fight Against Small Sins
Christ Gives Sleep to His Beloved
Christ Sweetens Every Friendship
Christ Frees Parents to Play
Preach Sermons, Not Commentaries
Christ Satisfies Those Who Evangelize
Thou Shalt Not Hide from Neighbors
Does Joy in God Touch All of Life?
Confess and Forsake
The War Against the Woman’s Offspring
The Demons Who Devour Babies
The God Who Defies the Spirit of Abortion
The Ambition That Destroys Children
Have Babies and Don’t Kill Them
The Sweetest Reasons to Read the Bible
‘I’ve Lost My Taste for God’s Word’: Bad Reasons We Neglect the Bible
‘I Don’t Understand What I Read’: Bad Reasons We Neglect the Bible
‘I Don’t Need to Hear God Today’: Bad Reasons We Neglect the Bible
Are You Tempted to Leave Jesus?
‘I’m Too Distracted When I Read’: Bad Reasons We Neglect the Bible
‘I’m Not Feeling It Today’: Bad Reasons We Neglect the Bible
The Real Reasons We Don’t Read the Bible
Humbled to Be an American: A Hopeful Exile at 250
Pornography and the War for the World
Faith Never Prays, ‘If You Can’
Spread Great Joy in a Big God to the Next Generation
Ask Whatever I Wish? God’s Unblushing Promises for Prayer
Submission Holds Heaven’s Attention
Sin Will Find You Out
When Friends Fail and the Earth Gives Way
Find Heroes Better Than Harry Potter
Tomorrow May Be Too Late: Testimonies of the Damned
Artificial Preaching: The Temptation of AI
Jesus Raged? The Righteous Anger of God Incarnate
Keep Praying for a Breakthrough
This Little Light of Mine: Why Don’t I Let It Shine?
The Trial of Daily Bread
Lead at a Pace They Can Follow
Take That Risk for Jesus
No Sin Is Worth Hell
The Voice of ‘A Great Awakening’
The Day Death Tried to Swallow Life
He Came, He Died, He Conquered
Greg Morse | What do you see when you look at the cross? The eyes of the world see only defeat and death, but the eyes of heaven witness glory and triumph.
The Agony of Sin and Love
David Mathis | As the cross approaches, our desire to imitate Jesus stops in its tracks and stands in awe. Maundy Thursday is not for dreaming of our love but for marveling at his.
How to Live the Unblessed Life
Scott Hubbard | The self-gratifying life the world considers blessed often tugs at our hearts. But Jesus snaps us back to reality with one chilling word: “Woe.”
When Jesus Looks You in the Eye
David Mathis | Can you imagine what it will be like to meet the eyes of Jesus? One day you will, and his gaze will fill you either with terror or thrill.
‘Jacob I Loved’: The Heart Behind Election
Greg Morse | When God declares his love for you, do you find it hard to believe? Do you question it? Do you doubt? If so, take a long look at the doctrine of election.
He Purifies Our Hearts with Pleasure
Marshall Segal | We live in a world where impurity comes easily. But if we understand the staggering promise God makes to the pure in heart, we’ll pursue purity with all our might.