R.C. Sproul | – Wisdom & Folly: Foundations of Grace – Old Testament with Steven Lawson

As Christians, we can take comfort in knowing that our entire lives take place under the sovereign rule of an all-wise God. In this message, Steven Lawson opens the books of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes to remind us that the Lord has appointed all things for the right time, including the salvation of His elect. This […]

Ligonier Ministries

2 years ago

John Piper | – Why Did Jesus Choose Judas? // Ask Pastor John

If Jesus knew that Judas would betray him in the end, why did Jesus choose Judas as a disciple to begin with? There are few more perplexing questions of the Bible than this: If he knew that he would betray him in the end, why did Jesus choose Judas as a disciple to begin with? […]

Desiring God

3 years ago

John Piper | – The Courage We Need for Mission // Ask Pastor John

God’s providence isn’t an obstacle to evangelism and missions. It is, instead, our only hope to see the good news of the gospel reach all nations. One year ago today, health officials in the United States confirmed COVID case number one thousand. What a year since. In uncertain times, like the ones we live in […]

Desiring God

3 years ago

John Piper | – Finding Hope in God’s Unfolding Plan // Ask Pastor John

God determines the direction of history down to the smallest detail. But what is his ultimate goal in all his providence? Today we wrap up our Wednesday series on the real-life implications of providence, the theme of Pastor John’s new book by that title, ‘Providence.’ The truth that God governs over everything he has made […]

Desiring God

3 years ago

John Piper | – God’s Sovereign Plans Behind Your Most Unproductive Days // Ask Pastor John

How is God at work in our most unproductive days, when it feels as though we’ve accomplished nothing and fallen far short of our own plans and expectations? Those days are frustrating to us, but they are not outside of God’s sovereign power. It leads to today’s question on what efficiency looks like in the […]

Desiring God

3 years ago