Episodes

  • Use Your Body in the Fight for Joy

    Use Your Body in the Fight for Joy
    Feb 23 2025
    David Mathis | What role does your physical body play in the fight for spiritual joy? Sleep, diet, and exercise are friends, not foes, if we use them rightly.
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    13 mins
  • Be Still and Wonder: Two Habits for Hurried Souls

    Be Still and Wonder: Two Habits for Hurried Souls
    Feb 19 2025
    Scott Hubbard | Sometimes, the solution to our spiritual struggles is less spiritual than we thought. God’s world, and not just his word, may hold the remedy we need.
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    10 mins
  • Brothers, Consider Your Spirit: The Manly Business of Pastoring

    Brothers, Consider Your Spirit: The Manly Business of Pastoring
    Feb 14 2025
    Greg Morse | The pastorate is a manly vocation — one that no man should do alone. Pastors need the Spirit of courage, power, love, and self-control.
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    16 mins
  • Better to Give Than to Get? Remembering God’s Promise of Reward

    Better to Give Than to Get? Remembering God’s Promise of Reward
    Feb 11 2025
    David Mathis | “More blessed to give than to receive.” These simple words from Jesus can transform burdensome requests into happy opportunities to get more from God as we give to others.
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    15 mins
  • Laugh Before Devils: Joy as Spiritual Warfare

    Laugh Before Devils: Joy as Spiritual Warfare
    Feb 5 2025
    Greg Morse | The miserable Christian is a billboard for Satan. If those who know God toil on, sorrowful and never rejoicing, God appears a very poor treasure indeed.
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    10 mins
  • Do You Fight for Joy?

    Do You Fight for Joy?
    Feb 2 2025
    John Piper | The enemies to our joy in God are many, but so are the weapons he has given for the fight — including his promise to help us prevail.
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    10 mins
  • No One’s Born to Preach: The Myth and Truth of Pulpit ‘Gifting’

    No One’s Born to Preach: The Myth and Truth of Pulpit ‘Gifting’
    Jan 31 2025
    David Mathis | God may make believers in a moment, but he makes preachers over a lifetime. If you desire to preach, but doubt your present ability, envision the long arc, and seek to make progress over decades.
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    12 mins
  • Go Get Her: To Men Delaying Marriage

    Go Get Her: To Men Delaying Marriage
    Jan 25 2025
    Greg Morse | When it comes to getting married, Martin Luther does not mince words: “Stop thinking about it and go to it right merrily.” Young men, God helping you, find a wife.
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    11 mins