Articles by Desiring God

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Wise Women Build Homes: Motherhood’s Lasting Influence May 14, 2023

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Scott Hubbard | As an imperfect but God-fearing woman builds her house, she becomes for her children Wisdom’s first face, first voice, first touch.

Not All Obedience Is Christian May 12, 2023

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Joe Rigney | Christians do not work for our salvation, but we do work out our salvation as God powerfully works within us. All Christian obedience, then, begins on the inside.

Flee the Gospel of Me May 11, 2023

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Marshall Segal | The greatest news in the world is that, through Jesus, people made by God, and who have rejected God, may still get to have God.

We Travel to a World Unseen May 08, 2023

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Greg Morse | The ground beneath our feet, the hills around our house, the sky above our heads — these seem as real as real can be. But another world is still more real.

Love the Place You Want to Leave May 05, 2023

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Scott Hubbard | If today you woke up in a place you don’t like, dare to believe that God has purposes for you here, however much you may want to leave.

The Forgotten Habit: Fellowship as a Means of God’s Grace Apr 30, 2023

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David Mathis | Fellowship is an irreplaceable means of grace in the Christian life and offers us two priceless joys: receiving God’s grace through the helping words of others and giving his grace to others through our own.

Sleep Beneath His Promises: Learning Rest from the Psalms Apr 28, 2023

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Scott Hubbard | How did the psalmists fall asleep on the most unlikely nights? They laid every care and sorrow before the Lord who is our shield, shepherd, comfort, and life.

Appointed and Disappointed: Four Lessons for Passing Leadership Apr 27, 2023

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Jon Bloom | Every earthly calling you accept will be one you eventually have to release. Have you thought about how to do that well?

God So Loved Himself: Overlooked Help from a Well-Known Friend Apr 24, 2023

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David Mathis | God created the world to glorify himself. But does this truth diminish his love for his people in Christ? Consider Jonathan Edwards’s enduring answer.

The Ministry of the Pew: Sunday Morning for Normal Christians Apr 23, 2023

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Greg Morse | How many of us arrive on Sunday mornings, sing, listen, and then leave?