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Saint Gets Certification for First Flying Car
Steve Saint, son of martyred missionary Nate Saint and founder of I-TEC, made big news recently for creating the first flying car to receive FAA certification—The Maverick: The Maverick is the true...
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Prayer Answered by Crosses
One of our dear small group members recently sent all of us this hymn by John Newton. It was refreshing to my soul. Thank you, God, for John Newton—and for my friend! If you’ve been praying for greater...
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Free Download of Don't Waste Your Life Audiobook, and More
Need something to listen to on your drive to work? Or maybe a new way to introduce someone to teaching that has changed your life? Desiring God has partnered with christianaudio and Crossway for the...
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Drudgery Vs. Christianity
Recently I expressed some frustration to my pastor about how I am not "applying the gospel to my children." So this past Sunday he lovingly took me aside to make sure I wasn’t legalistically trying to...
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The Journey of Sanctification
Above my desk are two items that I see daily and have owned for many years. I cherish them because they represent the inter-connectedness of two men who never met each other and yet who spoke the same...
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Why God Makes Understanding Difficult
Jonathan Edwards, from Miscellanies #139: I am convinced that there are many things in religion and the Scriptures that are made difficult on purpose to try men, and to exercise their faith and...
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Discomfort: Where We Meet God
I really enjoyed Francis Chan’s book, Crazy Love. I need to read it again. On page 169 he describes how, while attending a Christian college, he began to purposefully put himself in uncomfortable...
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Think Conference Slideshow
Our photographer for this year's National Conference, Andy Alonso, has put together a beautiful video slideshow of the event. (I was unable to embed it, so you will need to follow the link.) During the...
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Thoughts on Evangelical Neglect of the Old Testament
It has been my experience, in talking with fellow evangelicals, that many of us are quick to equate the Old Testament to mean little more than what the Pharisees thought it meant in Jesus’ day. It is a...
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Faithful Presence Amid "Continuous Partial Attention"
At this very moment, you’re multi-tasking: you’re likely at work, home, or at a “third space”; have multiple windows open on your screen; are listening to music; are reading another blog post; are...
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Registration Open for Pastors Conference
In less than 3 months, the 24th annual Desiring God Conference for Pastors will kick off here in Minneapolis. We are excited about this year's theme and speakers: Theme: "The Powerful Life of the...
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The History of Veterans Day
Today in the United States we celebrate the great and many sacrifices our war veterans have made over the years in service to our nation. (Two years ago, John Piper wrote of his gratitude for such...
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Embracing the Ordinary
Carl Trueman writes in Republocrat: [The] Lord has blessed the church of today with some remarkably talented individuals who have been used to do remarkable things [e.g. Keller, Piper, and Driscoll]....
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Sermon Library Software Up-to-Date and On Sale
We are happy to see an update available for the Accordance version of The John Piper Manuscript Library. This update adds 63 new sermons (preached from July 2008 to April 2010), making it a complete...
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Answering Claims of Contradiction
In response to a recently celebrated infographic of "Contradictions in the Bible," Justin Holcomb has written a bold and reasoned post at The Resurgence on what Christians actually believe about the...
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Why Sound Doctrine Leads to Effective Action for Good
I talked this morning at our Friday morning chapel on why sound doctrine grounds and leads to effective action for good. I asked six questions in my message: First, does the Bible teach this—that is,...
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Entrusted With the Gospel DVD Now Available
The Entrusted With the Gospel DVD is now available at our store. The DVD features twelve messages given at the Gospel Coalition's 2009 National Conference. The theme explores the great responsibility...
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Christmas Sale
In our desire to help you spread some Christmas cheer (the deep, rich, everlasting kind) we've put together 10 serious deals on some of our best and newest resources. See our Christmas Sale page, or...
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Two More Responses to Claims of Contradiction
On Friday we pointed to Justin Holcomb's response to Project Reason and Fast Company's mutual misrepresentation of the Bible. Since that post, a couple other notable responses have been issued as well....
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Satan's Schemes Always Backfire in the End
According to Jonathan Edwards, Satan's desire to destroy man in the garden grew out of envy. His haughtiness and pride were insulted to see earthborn creatures receiving such honor while he, a native...
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