Episodes

  • Justified First, Then Made Holy

    Justified First, Then Made Holy
    Apr 27 2026
    Does obedience secure your right standing with God? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 8:1–4 to explain why pardon comes before progress.
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    21 mins
  • ‘No Condemnation’ Means God Is for You

    ‘No Condemnation’ Means God Is for You
    Apr 24 2026
    When pain hits, do you assume God is against you? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 8:1 to show that “no condemnation” means God is unfailingly for you.
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    21 mins
  • The Final Verdict Has Already Been Spoken

    The Final Verdict Has Already Been Spoken
    Apr 23 2026
    For those in Christ, acceptance before God is certain. In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 8:1 to show how being in Christ means no condemnation now and forever.
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    22 mins
  • The Glory We Exchanged — and the Righteousness God Gives

    The Glory We Exchanged — and the Righteousness God Gives
    Apr 22 2026
    What makes our guilt so serious before God? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Romans 3:23–26 to show how rejecting God’s glory required the cross.
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    23 mins
  • Kill Sin with Promises

    Kill Sin with Promises
    Apr 21 2026
    Why does sheer resolve fail against temptation? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Romans 8:13 to show how the Spirit uses promises to defeat sin.
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    27 mins
  • You Can’t Out-Give God

    You Can’t Out-Give God
    Apr 20 2026
    Why are you tempted toward self-pity when obedience proves costly? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Matthew 19:29 to show Christ himself repays every sacrifice.
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    27 mins
  • The Christian Life Is a Quest for Joy

    The Christian Life Is a Quest for Joy
    Apr 17 2026
    What are you really chasing in life? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper turns to Isaiah 6:1–3 to show that only God himself can satisfy your restless heart.
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    25 mins
  • Why God’s Wrath Is Not an Overreaction

    Why God’s Wrath Is Not an Overreaction
    Apr 16 2026
    Is hell an overreaction to human sin? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper explains why offending an infinitely glorious God is an infinitely heinous crime.
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    21 mins