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
- 439
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Five Reasons to Be Fearless
Not being afraid shows that you treasure God as your generous Shepherd, Father, and King.
00:04:16 |
Tue 22 Apr 2025
The Key to Radical Love
The key to joy is faith in God’s future grace — that is, being satisfied in all that God promises to be for us.
00:04:38 |
Mon 21 Apr 2025
Afraid to Stray
Cherish the goodness of the Lord, fear straying from him, flee from every sin, and take refuge in him.
00:04:23 |
Sun 20 Apr 2025
A Future for Failures
This is the gospel: Even though you have sinned greatly, nevertheless there is a future and a hope. Fear not!
00:03:43 |
Sat 19 Apr 2025
God, Touch Our Hearts
The One with infinite power in the universe reaches down to personally touch and transform us.
00:03:31 |
Fri 18 Apr 2025
Embracing Jesus
Faith in Christ is not just assenting to what God is for us, but also embracing all that he is for us in Christ.
00:05:22 |
Thu 17 Apr 2025
Mercy for Today
We won’t bear tomorrow’s load on today’s resources. Today’s mercies are for today’s troubles. Tomorrow’s mercies are for tomorrow’s troubles.
00:03:03 |
Wed 16 Apr 2025
Don’t Be Like the Mule
Come to God in prayer, to confess your sins, and to accept, as needy little farmyard chicks, the direction of God into the barn of his protection and provision.
00:03:05 |
Tue 15 Apr 2025
Pray for His Fame
God delights in having his name known and honored. The first and most important prayer that can be prayed is, “Hallowed be your name.”
00:03:00 |
Mon 14 Apr 2025
Talk to Your Tears
Sheer sowing produces reaping. You must remember this, even when your tears tempt you to give up.
00:03:28 |
Sun 13 Apr 2025
You Cannot Lose in the End
Trust Christ, no matter what. Go with him, no matter where. You cannot lose in the end.
00:03:52 |
Sat 12 Apr 2025
The Great King’s Wine
When you are cast into the cellars of affliction, remember that the great King keeps his best wine there.
00:03:13 |
Fri 11 Apr 2025
What Is Well-Placed Shame?
The biblical criterion for misplaced shame and for well-placed shame is radically God-centered.
00:03:28 |
Thu 10 Apr 2025
Talk to God, Not Just About Him
It is good not to talk very long about God without talking to God. Frequently interrupt your talking about God by talking to God.
00:02:43 |
Wed 09 Apr 2025
Make Satan Know His Defeat
When Christ died and rose again, Satan was defeated. Jesus struck the decisive blow at Calvary.
00:03:10 |
Tue 08 Apr 2025
What It Means to Pray for Your Enemy
Don’t just do good things for your enemies. Desire their best, and express those desires in prayer, even when they’re nowhere around.
00:02:43 |
Mon 07 Apr 2025
Two Ways to Remember Jesus
Jesus is not just alive from the dead, but he is alive as the King who will reign forever — of his kingdom there will be no end.
00:03:07 |
Sun 06 Apr 2025
The Books at the Judgment
Salvation is secured for all who are written in the book of life, not because of their deeds, but because Christ was slain for them.
00:04:42 |
Sat 05 Apr 2025
God Strengthens Us Through Others
Sometimes God will strengthen your faith directly. But most of the time, he does so through another person.
00:02:46 |
Fri 04 Apr 2025
How to Respond When You Falter
O God, help us to feel worse about our own shortfalls than the failure of others.
00:02:35 |
Thu 03 Apr 2025
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