Solid Joys Daily Devotional
Solid Joys is a daily devotional written and read by John Piper. These short and substantive readings will feed your joy in Jesus every day of the year. Discover more from Piper at desiringGod.org.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 3 minutes
- Episodes
- 438
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
The Message of Creation
Day and night are saying one thing: God is glorious! Turn away from the creation as your supreme satisfaction, and delight yourself in the Lord of glory.
00:02:46 |
Sat 24 Aug 2024
God Is Not an Idolater
God is love precisely because he relentlessly pursues the praises of his name in the hearts of his people.
00:03:16 |
Fri 23 Aug 2024
Pleased to Praise
If God loves us enough to make our joy full, he must not only give us himself; he must also win from us the praise of our hearts.
00:03:54 |
Thu 22 Aug 2024
An Unshakably Happy God
God’s pursuit of praise from us and our pursuit of pleasure in him are the same pursuit.
00:03:31 |
Wed 21 Aug 2024
Jesus Is Who You’re Looking For
The Bible is a window that opens onto the sunrise glory of the risen Christ.
00:03:04 |
Tue 20 Aug 2024
What the Resurrection Means for Us
Christ’s resurrection is God’s declaration that we cannot work our way to glory, but that he intends to do the impossible to get us there.
00:02:47 |
Mon 19 Aug 2024
Hope to Obey Hard Commands
You will always be better off to obey than to disobey Jesus, even if that obedience costs you your life.
00:03:19 |
Sun 18 Aug 2024
What It Means to Bless the Lord
Authentic speaking about God’s goodness and greatness must come from the soul. Blessing God with the mouth without the soul would be hypocrisy.
00:02:37 |
Sat 17 Aug 2024
Why You Give In to Sexual Sin
If we are to be sexually pure, God must have the supreme place in our feelings and thoughts.
00:01:58 |
Fri 16 Aug 2024
What We Were Made For
All the other gifts of the gospel — forgiveness, justification, propitiation, eternal life — exist to make fellowship with God possible.
00:02:44 |
Thu 15 Aug 2024
God Forgives and Is Still Just
The death of the Son of God is outrageous enough, and the glory of God that it upholds is great enough, that God is vindicated to forgive our sins.
00:04:19 |
Wed 14 Aug 2024
Three Examples of How Faith Fulfills Good Resolves
The power of God to fulfill your resolves will come to you as you trust in the future grace of his promises.
00:03:39 |
Tue 13 Aug 2024
My Soul Thirsts for God
When we see the face of Christ, we see the face of God. And we see the glory of his face when we hear the story of the gospel of his death and resurrection.
00:03:11 |
Mon 12 Aug 2024
The Different Tenses of Grace
Grace is not only God’s disposition to do good for us when we don’t deserve it. It is also a power that makes good things happen in us.
00:03:30 |
Sun 11 Aug 2024
Have Mercy on Me, O God
We know more of the mystery of our redemption than David did. We know Christ. But we lay hold of the mercy in the same way he did.
00:02:17 |
Sat 10 Aug 2024
The End of the Gospel
The gospel is the good news that God bought for us the everlasting enjoyment of God.
00:03:05 |
Fri 09 Aug 2024
Ruler of All Nature
Stand in awe and be at peace, knowing that no natural event is outside of God’s wise and good purposes, and perfect control.
00:02:53 |
Thu 08 Aug 2024
The Point of Creation
God made humans in his image so that the world would be filled with reflectors of God. Images of God. So that nobody would miss the point of creation.
00:03:24 |
Wed 07 Aug 2024
Jesus Bought Your Endurance
God is totally committed to the perseverance and eternal security of his blood-bought children.
00:02:49 |
Tue 06 Aug 2024
10 Things “Yahweh” Means
Yahweh is a proper name (like Peter) built out of the word for “I am.” It teaches us that God absolutely is.
00:05:03 |
Mon 05 Aug 2024
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