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

The Gain of Serving God

May 31, 2024 • 4 mins
The worship of daily obedience is not at bottom a burdensome giving to God, but a joyful getting from God. That is the true service that God demands.
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Something to Boast About

May 30, 2024 • 2 mins
Faith nullifies boasting and glorifies grace. Wherever faith looks, it sees grace behind every praiseworthy act. So it cannot boast, except in the Lord.
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When God Goes Against His Will

May 29, 2024 • 4 mins
God has wise and holy purposes when he does not answer our prayers as we want. Trust him. He knows what he is doing.
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The Payout for Patience

May 28, 2024 • 3 mins
The sovereign grace of God can turn the unplanned place and the unplanned pace into the happiest ending imaginable.
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Authentic vs. Phony Faith

May 27, 2024 • 2 mins
We can know that our sins are taken away and that we will be safe in the judgment, if we trust Christ in such a way that it makes us eager for his coming.
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Strength to Wait with Patience

May 26, 2024 • 2 mins
Patience is indeed a fruit of the Holy Spirit, but the Spirit empowers us (with all his fruit) through hearing with faith.
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God’s Design in Detours

May 25, 2024 • 3 mins
What feels to us like a waste is what God plans. He works through the most hopeless circumstances.
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The Bedrock of Your Assurance

May 24, 2024 • 4 mins
Our election is unconditional in the strictest sense. Neither our faith nor our obedience is the basis of it. It is free and utterly undeserved.
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Is Christ Worth It?

May 23, 2024 • 3 mins
When we sit down to calculate the cost of following Jesus — when we weigh the “worst” and the “best” — he is worth it. Abundantly worth it.
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Jesus Knows His Sheep

May 22, 2024 • 2 mins
Jesus knows all his sheep by name; that is, he knows them individually and intimately.
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God Works for You

May 21, 2024 • 4 mins
God is so eager to work for us that he goes around looking for more work to do for people who will trust him.
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How to Hate Your Life

May 20, 2024 • 3 mins
When you love Christ, you don’t take much thought for your life in this world. Rather, you live for the glory of God’s grace.
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What Makes Jesus Rejoice

May 19, 2024 • 3 mins
What makes the whole Trinity rejoice together? The free, electing love of God to hide the true spiritual identity of Christ from the intellectual elite and to reveal it to babes.
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The Light Beyond the Light

May 18, 2024 • 4 mins
Don’t replace Christ this summer with trifles. Seek the things that are above. Flight from Christ into Christless leisure makes the soul parched.
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Five Digital Dangers

May 17, 2024 • 4 mins
Consider these five digital dangers and some accompanying resolutions to avoid and redeem them.
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The Freest Love

May 16, 2024 • 4 mins
God’s electing love is absolutely free. It is the gracious overflow of his boundless happiness guided by his infinite wisdom.
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What Is Meekness?

May 15, 2024 • 3 mins
Trust God. Commit your way to him. Roll onto him your anxieties, frustrations, and plans — indeed, your very life.
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Ideas Have Consequences

May 14, 2024 • 4 mins
Hope and love do not come from nowhere. They grow out of ideas — views of reality — revealed in the Scriptures.
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At the Bottom of It All

May 13, 2024 • 3 mins
How did you come to be a Christian? Join Charles Spurgeon and joyfully confess, “I ascribe my change wholly to God!”
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Why We Should Love Our Enemies

May 12, 2024 • 3 mins
When God becomes our treasure, we treat our adversaries out of our own fullness with the all-satisfying glory of God.
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