Make War on Sin with Exercise

Make War on Sin with Exercise

Author: Desiring God May 16, 2026 Duration: 48:53
David Mathis | How can exercise equip us for the daily fight against sin? Training the body for our joy, mind, and will frees us to pursue every good work.

You'll find a steady stream of biblical teaching and spiritual nourishment within the Messages by Desiring God (Video) podcast. This collection presents the full, thoughtful sermons and talks from the Desiring God teaching team, grounded in a deep commitment to the Christian scriptures. Each episode is more than just a lecture; it's an invitation to see God's character and purposes with greater clarity and to find lasting joy in him. The discussions naturally span theology, everyday Christian living, and the profound truths that shape a resilient faith. By tuning in, you engage with careful explanations of the Bible that aim to strengthen both the mind and the heart. This podcast serves as a reliable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of God's word, offering video content that brings the speakers' passion and conviction directly to you. It’s a space for reflection and growth, where complex ideas are made accessible and the ancient text speaks into modern life. The consistent focus is on how a right view of God transforms every aspect of our existence, fostering a faith that is both thoughtful and deeply felt.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Messages by Desiring God (Video)
Podcast Episodes
The Glory of God in His Glorious Church [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:28
John Piper | God fulfills his purpose for the church by his work in the church: He magnifies his grace by beautifying his people.
Hear His Voice in the Thunder [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:24
David Mathis | God’s voice thunders through the forests and the pages of Scripture, calling heaven to rejoice and setting his people at peace. Do you tremble at the force of his word?
True Faith Tastes Future Joy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:31
John Piper | Jesus endured for the joy set before him. Moses obeyed, expecting the Messiah. The early church suffered for a better reward. This is faith.
Lead with Your Life: How to Influence in Your Twenties [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:45
Marshall Segal | When the Bible talks about setting an example, does it mean only super-Christians? No, even the humblest high-school mentor can make the right mark.
The Power of Hoping in God’s Meticulous Providence [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:35
John Piper | Because God’s purposeful sovereignty reaches absolutely everywhere, his gospel can satisfy, his mission will succeed, and his people can never be lost.
Why You Do Not Believe [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:11
Marshall Segal | Jesus’s sheep are happy to be his, and Jesus will never leave them behind. But why would anyone reject this patient, kind, and powerful Savior?