Articles by Desiring God

Latest Episodes:

How to Love a Sister in Christ: A Guide for Single Men Oct 11, 2023

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Scott Hubbard | How does a godly young man relate to his sisters in Christ? By diligently cultivating purity, clarity, courage, and community.

The Successful and Worthless Husband: Five Marks of Foolish Men Oct 08, 2023

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Marshall Segal | One way to grow as a husband is to learn from a bad one. Here are five marks of a foolish man.

Act Like Men Oct 07, 2023

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Greg Morse | Live for something. Stand for something. Die for something. If God has made you a man, then rise up and act like one.

The Use and Abuse of Scripture: How Christian Preachers Wield the Word Oct 04, 2023

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David Mathis | Christ calls his preachers to “use Scripture.” It is the pastor’s tool belt, his staff, his weapon, his wand, his scalpel for the most delicate and exacting of surgeries.

Stepping Through Darkness: Obedience on the Hardest Days Sep 30, 2023

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Scott Hubbard | When it seems like night may never end, keep obeying your Lord in the darkness, and dare to believe that he will bring the dawn.

Until You Get to Pastor: Seven Ambitions for Aspiring Men Sep 27, 2023

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Marshall Segal | Unwanted waiting can be the best preparation for future ministry. Here are seven ambitions for aspiring men who feel stuck behind a closed door.

His Majesty Lifts the Lowly: The Attractive Force of God’s Mercy Sep 23, 2023

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David Mathis | Our God is majestic, both in his greatness and might, and his grace and mercy. In silence we wonder, What is man that you would care for us? Who are we that your Son would die for us?

Wander Away to Her Sep 20, 2023

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Greg Morse | When was the last time you got lost thinking about your bride? Have you let life rob you of the radiant, ever-changing beauty beside you?

A Faithful Man Who Can Find? Sep 19, 2023

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Jon Bloom | Where can we find a man true to his word — not just for a moment or some big occasion, but over a lifetime?

Where’s the Lion Now? Making Hard Decisions with Aslan Sep 17, 2023

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Marshall Segal | When faced with big life decisions, we may find surprising wisdom from a simple question, drawn from Narnia: Where’s the lion now?