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Light + Truth

Tagalikha: Desiring God

Classic sermons from John Piper to help you see Christ clearly and treasure him truly. Five days a week, 20 minutes per episode. Hosted by Dan Cruver.

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Why God Saves

Why God Saves

How can a holy God say, “Fear not” to guilty people? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper explains from Ezekiel 20:44 why God’s commitment to...

2026-02-20 19:00:00 00:27:47
Why Old Songs Still Matter

Why Old Songs Still Matter

What makes a song endure in Christian worship? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper explores how music that speaks to shared human depths cont...

2026-02-19 19:00:00 00:17:24
Singing the Old and the New

Singing the Old and the New

What sparks new worship songs? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Psalm 98:1 to show how a renewed sight of God’s glory gives rise to...

2026-02-18 19:00:00 00:22:17
Worship in Crisis and Comfort

Worship in Crisis and Comfort

What if worship sounds different when lives are at stake? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper uses Psalm 57:9 to show why urgency rightly res...

2026-02-17 19:00:00 00:23:41
Worship Between Worlds

Worship Between Worlds

What does faithful worship look like across differences? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper helps us see how clothing, music, and conversati...

2026-02-16 19:00:00 00:18:14
Worship on a Cultural Continuum

Worship on a Cultural Continuum

What guards our worship styles from drifting with the culture? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper argues that rich, complex doctrine is pres...

2026-02-13 19:00:00 00:23:20
Worship at the Crossroads

Worship at the Crossroads

Is there room for both head and heart in worship? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper helps us long for what heaven promises: razor-sharp min...

2026-02-12 19:00:00 00:23:12
White-Hot Affection, Razor-Sharp Truth

White-Hot Affection, Razor-Sharp Truth

Why does God command emotion? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows how Scripture urges us to love truth deeply and respond with joy, awe...

2026-02-11 19:00:00 00:16:37
Why Theology Matters in Song

Why Theology Matters in Song

What stirs true worship — sound or substance? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows how truth governs emotion and keeps praise from drift...

2026-02-10 19:00:00 00:22:39
Going Hard After God Together

Going Hard After God Together

What frees a soul to worship deeply? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper draws a line from grace to joy, from guilt to praise.

2026-02-09 19:00:00 00:20:10
The Prayer God Loves

The Prayer God Loves

What makes prayer pleasing to God? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Proverbs 15:8 to show why God welcomes the cries of justified si...

2026-02-06 19:00:00 00:27:05
Praying at God’s Fountain of Joy

Praying at God’s Fountain of Joy

What if God delights in your thirst more than your strength? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper draws from Isaiah 64:4 to describe God as a...

2026-02-05 19:00:00 00:22:44
When Love Confronts the Earthly Powers

When Love Confronts the Earthly Powers

What kind of protest does the world need to see? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper shows from Romans 13:1–7 why the most powerful “no” show...

2026-02-04 19:00:00 00:28:23
The Armor of Light and the Life of Love

The Armor of Light and the Life of Love

What sustains real love over a lifetime? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 13:8–14 to show how love flows from union with the...

2026-02-03 19:00:00 00:24:54
Mercy That Trusts God’s Wrath

Mercy That Trusts God’s Wrath

How can we show mercy when wronged? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 12:19–21 to show how trusting God’s justice frees us to...

2026-02-02 19:00:00 00:23:37
When Mercy Overcomes the World

When Mercy Overcomes the World

What does mercy sound like toward an enemy? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 12:9–21 to show why blessing, not cursing, is th...

2026-01-30 19:00:00 00:19:01
Grace That Fuels Our Service

Grace That Fuels Our Service

What fuels real Christian service? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 12:9–21 to show that every step we take for Christ is a s...

2026-01-29 19:00:00 00:22:40
Genuine Love Must Hate

Genuine Love Must Hate

Why must love sometimes hate? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 12:9–21 to show that true love fights what destroys human soul...

2026-01-28 19:00:00 00:23:32
The Renewed Mind in Action

The Renewed Mind in Action

How should we think about ourselves? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 12:2–8 to show how faith in Christ reshapes our self-as...

2026-01-27 19:00:00 00:30:21
How to Discern God’s Will

How to Discern God’s Will

Can you glorify God without consciously trying? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 12:2–8 to show how the Spirit reshapes your...

2026-01-26 19:00:00 00:29:31
How the Spirit Renews the Mind

How the Spirit Renews the Mind

What renews a mind bent on self? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 12:2 to show how the Spirit frees us from self-exaltation a...

2026-01-23 19:00:00 00:20:14
In but Not of the World

In but Not of the World

How should believers engage the world? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 12:2 to show that true faith both stands apart and st...

2026-01-22 19:00:00 00:26:17
Bodies That Worship

Bodies That Worship

Can your body glorify God? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 12:1 to show that God receives worship through merciful lives, no...

2026-01-21 19:00:00 00:25:24
When God Became Totally for You

When God Became Totally for You

When did God become totally for you? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 12:1 to show that gospel-rooted obedience flows from me...

2026-01-20 19:00:00 00:31:00
The Power of ‘Therefore’

The Power of ‘Therefore’

What difference does one word make? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 12:1 to show how a single “therefore” anchors obedience...

2026-01-19 19:00:00 00:23:17
The Cross Proves God Is Just

The Cross Proves God Is Just

How does God remain just as he forgives sinners? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 3:21–26 to show how Christ’s death vindicat...

2026-01-16 19:00:00 00:23:52
The Tension That Demands the Cross

The Tension That Demands the Cross

How can God love sinners and still love his glory? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 3:21–26 to show how the cross resolves th...

2026-01-15 19:00:00 00:22:54
The God Who Humbles and Restores

The God Who Humbles and Restores

What if God’s power isn’t arbitrary but wise and awe-inspiring? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Job 40:1–14 to show how God humbles...

2026-01-14 19:00:00 00:20:29
When God Cross-Examines Man

When God Cross-Examines Man

What right do we have to question God? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Job 38 to show that if we can’t explain the world, we should...

2026-01-13 19:00:00 00:30:50
Every Need Redefined

Every Need Redefined

What if your deepest need is not escape but endurance? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Job 38:1–42:17 to show how God meets every n...

2026-01-12 19:00:00 00:23:38
When the Scalpel Is in the Father’s Hand

When the Scalpel Is in the Father’s Hand

What if your suffering isn’t punishment? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Job 36:6–15 to show how God uses affliction to deliver his...

2026-01-09 19:00:00 00:23:30
When God Is a Surgeon, Not a Judge

When God Is a Surgeon, Not a Judge

Why would God wound the righteous? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Job 32–37 to show how pain can rescue those God loves.

2026-01-08 19:00:00 00:26:49
Holding Fast Through False Judgment

Holding Fast Through False Judgment

What do we do when life makes no sense? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Job 26–31 to show that some wisdom is hidden, and God means...

2026-01-07 19:00:00 00:19:51
When Friends Wound with Their Words

When Friends Wound with Their Words

What makes good theology cruel? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Job 4:1–5:27 to show that truth without tenderness distorts both Go...

2026-01-06 19:00:00 00:24:50
When God Permits and Governs Our Pain

When God Permits and Governs Our Pain

Why does faith sometimes falter after the worst happens? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Job 1:12–2:10 to show how God sustains us...

2026-01-05 19:00:00 00:19:08
When Health Fails and Faith Holds

When Health Fails and Faith Holds

How do we trust God when our bodies break? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Job 2:1–10 to show that God’s love is better than life a...

2026-01-02 19:00:00 00:23:28
The Day Job Lost Everything

The Day Job Lost Everything

What kind of faith survives devastation? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Job 1:1–22 to reveal a God so worthy that he’s worshiped e...

2026-01-01 19:00:00 00:23:59
Before the Storm of Suffering Breaks

Before the Storm of Suffering Breaks

What prepares faith for life’s hardest trials? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Job 1–2 to show how knowing God’s purpose keeps us s...

2025-12-31 19:00:00 00:20:48
Called by God’s Voice

Called by God’s Voice

How does hearing become believing? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens 2  Corinthians 4:4–6 to show that the call of God is not mere pe...

2025-12-30 19:00:00 00:21:20
Chosen Before We Chose

Chosen Before We Chose

What came first — our choice or God’s? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Deuteronomy 10:14–15 to reveal that God’s saving love is not...

2025-12-29 19:00:00 00:27:41
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