Episodes

  • The Glory We Exchanged — and the Righteousness God Gives

    The Glory We Exchanged — and the Righteousness God Gives
    Apr 22 2026
    What makes our guilt so serious before God? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Romans 3:23–26 to show how rejecting God’s glory required the cross.
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    23 mins
  • Kill Sin with Promises

    Kill Sin with Promises
    Apr 21 2026
    Why does sheer resolve fail against temptation? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Romans 8:13 to show how the Spirit uses promises to defeat sin.
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    27 mins
  • You Can’t Out-Give God

    You Can’t Out-Give God
    Apr 20 2026
    Why are you tempted toward self-pity when obedience proves costly? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Matthew 19:29 to show Christ himself repays every sacrifice.
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    27 mins
  • The Christian Life Is a Quest for Joy

    The Christian Life Is a Quest for Joy
    Apr 17 2026
    What are you really chasing in life? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Isaiah 6:1–3 to show that only God himself can satisfy your restless heart.
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    25 mins
  • Why God’s Wrath Is Not an Overreaction

    Why God’s Wrath Is Not an Overreaction
    Apr 16 2026
    Is hell an overreaction to human sin? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper explains why offending an infinitely glorious God is an infinitely heinous crime.
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    21 mins
  • What Does God Save Us From?

    What Does God Save Us From?
    Apr 15 2026
    If Christ did not alleviate your earthly struggles, would the gospel still be good news? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows that rescue from God’s wrath is enough.
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    23 mins
  • Other Sheep Are Out There, and Christ Will Have Them

    Other Sheep Are Out There, and Christ Will Have Them
    Apr 14 2026
    How do you persevere when few seem to believe? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens John 10:16 to explain why gospel labor rests on a Shepherd who gathers his own.
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    28 mins
  • Why God’s Sovereignty Fuels Missions

    Why God’s Sovereignty Fuels Missions
    Apr 13 2026
    What makes missions unstoppable? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens John 10:16 to show how Christ’s certain purpose draws us into God’s global plan.
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    25 mins