Episodes

  • The Joy God Commands

    The Joy God Commands
    Nov 27 2025
    In the Christian life, is joy in God just icing, or is it the cake? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Psalm 100:2 to show that gladness in God is not extra. It’s essential.
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    25 mins
  • The Gain That Death Cannot Take

    The Gain That Death Cannot Take
    Nov 26 2025
    Can death really be gain? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows from Philippians 1:20–21 that Christ is honored in death when we see being with him as far better than all we lose.
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    21 mins
  • Glory That Satisfies the Soul

    Glory That Satisfies the Soul
    Nov 25 2025
    Why do we seek beauty and greatness? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows from 2 Thessalonians 1:9–10 that we were made to marvel at Christ’s infinite glory.
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    29 mins
  • How God’s Passion Changes Everything

    How God’s Passion Changes Everything
    Nov 24 2025
    What if God’s love for you begins with his love for himself? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Psalm 19:1 to reveal why God’s glory stands at the center of the cross.
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    25 mins
  • Fruit Only the Spirit Can Grow

    Fruit Only the Spirit Can Grow
    Nov 21 2025
    Why isn’t moral effort enough to please God? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Galatians 5:19–26 to show that true goodness grows only where self-reliance has died.
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    24 mins
  • How the Spirit Breaks the Power of the Flesh

    How the Spirit Breaks the Power of the Flesh
    Nov 20 2025
    How do you fight what rises up inside you? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Galatians 5:16–18 to show how walking by the Spirit keeps old desires from taking over.
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    28 mins
  • Freedom That Gives Itself Away

    Freedom That Gives Itself Away
    Nov 19 2025
    Why is serving others a mark of freedom? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Galatians 5:13–15 to show how love flows from a heart already full in Christ.
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    23 mins
  • Powerful Reasons to Stop Worrying

    Powerful Reasons to Stop Worrying
    Nov 18 2025
    How can we live unafraid of what might come? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Luke 12:22–31 to show how the promise of eternity calms today’s anxiety.
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    23 mins