Overcoming Spiritual Laziness

Satan wouldn’t exist if God didn’t keep him around — so why is he here? Pastor John explains four ways in which God is using Satan for his glory.<img src="https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/17215794.gif" height="1" width="1"/> 

Differences in belief can feel bigger than they are — but sometimes they are truly big. What separates personal opinion from soul-damaging theology?<img src="https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/17213565.gif" height="1" width="1"/> 

If God refuses to act “for our sake,” does that mean he refuses to do us good? Pastor John resolves a perplexity and holds forth lavish grace from Ezekiel 36.<img src="https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/17210733.gif" height="1" width="1"/> 

<p>Often in the Christian life, we are called to encourage others spiritually by affirming their right choices. However, it can be challenging to avoid the pitfalls of flattery. What does Scripture say about affirming others in spiritual matters?</p> <p>This week, Janet and Jocel ... Show More

Discover the biblical foundations of mind renewal and spiritual transformation with Dr. Gifford as he unpacks key passages from Romans 12, Ephesians 4, and 1 Thessalonians. Learn practical strategies for engaging with Scripture, the importance of community in spiritual growth, an ... Show More

Many of us feel like we are not where we want to be as followers of Jesus. But as we continue to learn from Paul's first letter to the church in Corinth, Pastor Tim helps see the power of looking back and remembering that we are not where we once were, and that He is faithful eve ... Show More

Whatever happened with those New Year’s resolutions? Still working out? Still on that diet program? Well, getting started is one thing, but soon the real question is: “How do you keep it going?” Join Chip and find out how to keep first things first. The Problem: Many start well, ... Show More

<p>We live in a pluralistic society, so we must ask this question: how can people be true to themselves and still get along? No matter who you are, if you care about the social fabric, that’s a huge question to answer. </p> <p>My goal is to show Christians how they can be part of ... Show More

Your greatest ministry will flow out of your pain—not out of your strengths or talents. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick uses the biblical example of Paul to show how you can use your weaknesses to help those who are hurting. 

Dive deep into the timeless wisdom of Matthew 7:24-29 in this thought-provoking sermon from Gold Coast Associate Pastor Isaac Lenton. The power of living a life following Christ is from building your life on a solid foundation and making meaningful choices every day; but how can ... Show More

<p>You can’t talk publicly about Christianity unless at some point you get down to say, “Well, what is it?” </p> <p>There’s great consensus that 1 Corinthians was written just 20 years after the death of Jesus Christ. So when Paul says he’s summarizing the message the Corinthians ... Show More