Does God Punish from His Heart?

Jesus endured unspeakable agony at the cross. Pastor John marvels at the force of his love sustained by expectant joy. 

Is the Bible accessible only to readers with a high IQ? Pastor John reframes biblical maturity as a moral issue centered on our obedience, not our intellect. 

Daily productivity requires often elusive focus and grit. Pastor John offers ten charges to live each day to the glory of God. 

If we naturally twist God’s truth, where can we find hope? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Romans 1:28–32 to answer that question. 

<p>Friends, I do a lot of debating and dialoguing with agnostics and atheists, and very often, when they attack the faith, it's along the lines of: How could an all-knowing and all-good God allow (fill in the blank)? Why does he allow childhood leukemia, or natural catastrophes, ... Show More

It matters what we do, and how we respond when our hearts and minds are offended. Pastor Becky Johnson teaches us that often our offense is not with people, but rather, with God. Jesus’ ways, thoughts, and plans for our lives will always confront our own agendas. It’s in these mo ... Show More

Jesus compared the various ways we respond to God’s Word to different kinds of soil. Is the soil of your heart soft and fertile or rocky and unreceptive? Pastor Chris Brooks helps you do some careful analysis based on Luke 8.This podcast is only possible with the support of liste ... Show More

What do you do when God does you wrong? Pastor Scott Hagan, former President of North Central University and teaching pastor at Destiny Church, shares a powerful and practical message with our Jesus Culture family about the importance of continuing to grow, risk, and expand as le ... Show More

<p>God wants to deal with our problems at the root.</p> <p>In “Deeper Than You Think,” Pastor Steven Furtick shows us that God’s power at work within us is stronger than any circumstance we’re facing.</p> <p><strong>If you’ve just made a decision for Christ, please respond HERE: ... Show More

How does the power of love, grace, and truth influence our life choices?Amidst conflicting narratives in churches and the impact of cultural trends on our perception of truth, it becomes vital to anchor ourselves in the Word of God.Join us in this pivotal episode of Conversations ... Show More