Solid Joys Daily Devotional

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.

Episodes

Why You Have a Body

August 3, 2025 • 2 mins
God will honor the work of his Son by raising our bodies from the dead, and we will use our bodies to glorify him forever.
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Afraid of Death No More

August 2, 2025 • 4 mins
God has justified us. There is only future grace in front of us. Satan cannot overturn that decree.
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Our Weakness Reveals His Worth

August 1, 2025 • 3 mins
Sometimes God makes seemingly strong people weaker so that his divine power will be the more evident.
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Suffering That Crushes Faith

July 31, 2025 • 2 mins
Suffering must not drive you from God. Instead, it should drive you from everything but God.
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Suffering That Strengthens Faith

July 30, 2025 • 3 mins
Faith is like muscle tissue: if you stress it to the limit, it gets stronger, not weaker. When your faith is tested, the result is greater capacity to endure.
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God’s Plan for Martyrs

July 29, 2025 • 3 mins
Our sovereign God says there is an appointed number of martyrs. They have a special role to play in planting and empowering the church.
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Why We Don’t Lose Heart

July 28, 2025 • 4 mins
Strengthen your heart and renew your courage by fixing your gaze on the invisible truth you see in the testimony of those who saw Christ face to face.
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If You Don’t Fight Lust

July 27, 2025 • 3 mins
If you don’t fight lust with a seriousness that is willing to gouge out your own eye, you will go to hell and suffer forever.
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What It Means to Love Money

July 26, 2025 • 3 mins
The heart that loves money is a heart that pins its hopes, and pursues its pleasures, and puts its trust in what human resources can offer.
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Satan’s Strategy and Your Defense

July 25, 2025 • 3 mins
The way to thwart the devil is to strengthen the very thing he is trying most to destroy — your faith.
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Jesus Keeps His Sheep

July 24, 2025 • 3 mins
Jesus is interceding for us today that our faith might not fail. Our endurance in faith and joy is finally and decisively in the hands of God.
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How to Defy Sinful Desire

July 23, 2025 • 3 mins
When God’s word feeds faith’s appetite for God, it weans our hearts away from the deceptive taste of lust.
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Preach to Yourself

July 22, 2025 • 3 mins
Trusting God’s future grace comes by hearing the word. Therefore, preaching the word to ourselves is all-important in overcoming spiritual depression.
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Models for Combating Discouragement

July 21, 2025 • 3 mins
The Bible is replete with saints struggling with sunken spirits. But God includes such testimonies so that we might use them to fight the unbelief of despondency.
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Grace for Every Need

July 20, 2025 • 2 mins
Prayer is the great link of faith between the soul of the saint and the promise of God’s future grace.
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His Timing Is Perfect

July 19, 2025 • 3 mins
God promises not merely that we will find grace “to help in time of need,” but that the grace is well-timed by God.
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God’s Grace in Spiritual Gifts

July 18, 2025 • 3 mins
Moment by moment, God supplies the strength in which we serve. He does this because the ongoing, inexhaustible supplier of power gets the glory.
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The Power to Profess Christ

July 17, 2025 • 3 mins
Whatever added signs and wonders God may show to amplify our witness to Christ, they will come through his grace and power.
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Energy for Today’s To-Dos

July 16, 2025 • 4 mins
Believe the promise that in this day God will be at work in you to will and work for his good pleasure.
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We Work by Grace

July 15, 2025 • 4 mins
Paul prayed for grace for the day, trusted that it would come with power, and then acted with all his might.
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