Episode

Why Christians Still Need the Gospel

Podcast
Light + Truth
Published
Apr 7, 2026
Duration seconds
1507
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https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/23670/17314961/why-christians-still-need-the-gospel
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Summary

Do we only need the gospel for the first steps of faith? In this episode of Light + Truth, John Piper opens Romans 1:8–15 to show why the gospel remains relevant for everyday obedience.