en https://www.desiringgod.org/messages https://static.feedpress.com/logo/messages-61840cc9169d0.jpg Religion & Spirituality/Christianity nonadult Sermons from the ministry of John Piper. One new or classic message posted weekly. john,piper,desiring,god,sermons,theology,christianity http://feed.desiringgod.org/messages-by-desiring-god.rss john,piper,desiring,god,sermons,theology,christianity spreading@desiringgod.org Messages from the Teaching Team at Desiring God. no 196050704 © Desiring God Desiring God no en https://www.desiringgod.org/messages Messages from the Teaching Team at Desiring God. Sermons from the ministry of John Piper. One new or classic message posted weekly.Sermons from the ministry of John Piper. One new or classic message posted weekly.blog@desiringgod.orgDesiring God How Christology Shapes a Local Church David Mathis 00:36:27 ]]> Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17321396/the-everyday-bride-of-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20509 The Everyday Bride of Jesus: How Christology Shapes a Local Church David Mathis | The church depends on Jesus Christ for its existence, authority, and ultimate joy. But how does the God-man’s nature direct the church’s health? no David Mathis | The church depends on Jesus Christ for its existence, authority, and ultimate joy. But how does the God-man’s nature direct the church’s health? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Word + Spirit in Pastoral Study John Piper 01:12:59 ]]> Sat, 11 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17317605/plead-for-the-insight-you-need sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20497 Plead for the Insight You Need: Word + Spirit in Pastoral Study For the preaching pastor, each sermon demands a fresh hunt for insight in service of a hungry people. How do we find that life-giving truth? no For the preaching pastor, each sermon demands a fresh hunt for insight in service of a hungry people. How do we find that life-giving truth? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Word + Spirit in Pastoral Wisdom David Mathis 01:05:05 ]]> Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17313486/navigate-the-impossible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20491 Navigate the Impossible: Word + Spirit in Pastoral Wisdom David Mathis | To lead the church faithfully, we need supernatural, sober-minded wisdom. God meets us in his word, by his Spirit, through prayer, with a team. no David Mathis | To lead the church faithfully, we need supernatural, sober-minded wisdom. God meets us in his word, by his Spirit, through prayer, with a team. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:31 ]]> Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17308074/true-faith-tastes-future-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20443 True Faith Tastes Future Joy Jesus endured for the joy set before him. Moses obeyed, expecting the Messiah. The early church suffered for a better reward. This is faith. no Jesus endured for the joy set before him. Moses obeyed, expecting the Messiah. The early church suffered for a better reward. This is faith. Jesus endured for the joy set before him. Moses obeyed, expecting the Messiah. The early church suffered for a better reward. This is faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Scott Hubbard 00:20:55 ]]> Sat, 21 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17303130/six-paths-to-self-forgetfulness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20430 Six Paths to Self-Forgetfulness Scott Hubbard | Self-awareness can be good, but it can also go too far. Our thoughts of self often grow quieter when we look to God and follow where he leads. no Scott Hubbard | Self-awareness can be good, but it can also go too far. Our thoughts of self often grow quieter when we look to God and follow where he leads. Scott Hubbard | Self-awareness can be good, but it can also go too far. Our thoughts of self often grow quieter when we look to God and follow where he leads. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:27:20 ]]> Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17299314/why-would-a-christian-exercise sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20416 Why Would a Christian Exercise? David Mathis | Exercise may seem like a distraction from a life of serving others, but God can use our movement to deepen our joy and broaden our love. no David Mathis | Exercise may seem like a distraction from a life of serving others, but God can use our movement to deepen our joy and broaden our love. David Mathis | Exercise may seem like a distraction from a life of serving others, but God can use our movement to deepen our joy and broaden our love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How to Influence in Your Twenties Marshall Segal 00:23:45 ]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17297343/lead-with-your-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20422 Lead with Your Life: How to Influence in Your Twenties 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. no 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. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Setting an Example in Your Youth David Mathis 00:22:03 ]]> Sat, 28 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17286610/be-an-iceberg-christian sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20391 Be an Iceberg Christian: Setting an Example in Your Youth David Mathis | Pursuing a holy ambition means seeking maturity in Christ more than we seek influence in the world. An enduring example takes hidden work. no David Mathis | Pursuing a holy ambition means seeking maturity in Christ more than we seek influence in the world. An enduring example takes hidden work. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:33 ]]> Sat, 21 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17280688/living-in-gods-sovereign-sustaining-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20377 Living in God’s Sovereign, Sustaining Grace John Piper | When God ordains sufferings for the good of his people, he also sustains them and cares for them with all the strength of his love. no John Piper | When God ordains sufferings for the good of his people, he also sustains them and cares for them with all the strength of his love. John Piper | When God ordains sufferings for the good of his people, he also sustains them and cares for them with all the strength of his love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:35 ]]> Sat, 14 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17276257/the-power-of-hoping-in-gods-meticulous-providence sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20362 The Power of Hoping in God’s Meticulous Providence Because God’s purposeful sovereignty reaches absolutely everywhere, his gospel can satisfy, his mission will succeed, and his people can never be lost. no Because God’s purposeful sovereignty reaches absolutely everywhere, his gospel can satisfy, his mission will succeed, and his people can never be lost. Because God’s purposeful sovereignty reaches absolutely everywhere, his gospel can satisfy, his mission will succeed, and his people can never be lost. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Four Reasons for Your Resurrection John Piper 00:38:57 ]]> Sat, 07 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17271899/this-body-must-be-raised sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20339 This Body Must Be Raised: Four Reasons for Your Resurrection Jesus’s glorified body, his purpose for believers, his astonishing power, and the glory of the new creation all insist that the resurrection must happen. no Jesus’s glorified body, his purpose for believers, his astonishing power, and the glory of the new creation all insist that the resurrection must happen. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Marshall Segal 00:39:11 ]]> Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17267394/why-you-do-not-believe sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20334 Why You Do Not Believe 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? no 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? 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? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:15 ]]> Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17262058/the-supremacy-of-christ-our-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20312 The Supremacy of Christ Our Hope There has never been, nor will there ever be, a greater reality than the God we see when we look at Jesus Christ. His very supremacy is our deepest hope. no There has never been, nor will there ever be, a greater reality than the God we see when we look at Jesus Christ. His very supremacy is our deepest hope. There has never been, nor will there ever be, a greater reality than the God we see when we look at Jesus Christ. His very supremacy is our deepest hope. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:18:30 ]]> Sat, 17 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17255251/is-god-dishonored-when-we-grieve sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20162 Is God Dishonored When We Grieve? David Mathis | How can we sing in the valley of sorrow? In Christ, joy and grief can coexist — and grief now prepares for us far greater joy in the end. no David Mathis | How can we sing in the valley of sorrow? In Christ, joy and grief can coexist — and grief now prepares for us far greater joy in the end. David Mathis | How can we sing in the valley of sorrow? In Christ, joy and grief can coexist — and grief now prepares for us far greater joy in the end. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Live Lab on Ephesians 5:15–20 John Piper 00:44:28 ]]> Sat, 10 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17250632/sing-in-the-fullness-of-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20250 Sing in the Fullness of the Spirit: A Live Lab on Ephesians 5:15–20 What is the fullness of the Holy Spirit, and how does it relate to making music to God in a church gathering? God opens our eyes so we can sing to him. no What is the fullness of the Holy Spirit, and how does it relate to making music to God in a church gathering? God opens our eyes so we can sing to him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Marshall Segal 00:39:22 ]]> Sat, 03 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17246123/enjoying-jesus-in-sexual-purity sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20238 Enjoying Jesus in Sexual Purity Marshall Segal | Where will we find true blessedness? Sexual sin tempts us to find it in fleeting, false pleasures — but God’s promises hold out a better, surer joy. no Marshall Segal | Where will we find true blessedness? Sexual sin tempts us to find it in fleeting, false pleasures — but God’s promises hold out a better, surer joy. Marshall Segal | Where will we find true blessedness? Sexual sin tempts us to find it in fleeting, false pleasures — but God’s promises hold out a better, surer joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Three Habits for Enjoying Jesus David Mathis 00:45:23 ]]> Sat, 27 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17242463/word-prayer-and-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20230 Word, Prayer, and People: Three Habits for Enjoying Jesus David Mathis | Where do we find more of God’s grace to increase our joy in Christ? God has created patterns for us to follow in reading, prayer, and fellowship. no David Mathis | Where do we find more of God’s grace to increase our joy in Christ? God has created patterns for us to follow in reading, prayer, and fellowship. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Surprising Advent of Jesus David Mathis 00:27:05 ]]> Sat, 20 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17238394/what-king-would-come-like-this sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20235 What King Would Come Like This? The Surprising Advent of Jesus David Mathis | When Jesus came to Bethlehem, and later to Jerusalem, he was not the king we expected. He was far, far better. no David Mathis | When Jesus came to Bethlehem, and later to Jerusalem, he was not the king we expected. He was far, far better. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:54 ]]> Sat, 13 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17231847/is-joy-in-jesus-a-christian-obligation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20196 Is Joy in Jesus a Christian Obligation? Joy in Jesus is an invitation and a privilege. Is it also a duty? John Piper lays out six reasons joy in God is essential to the Christian life. no Joy in Jesus is an invitation and a privilege. Is it also a duty? John Piper lays out six reasons joy in God is essential to the Christian life. Joy in Jesus is an invitation and a privilege. Is it also a duty? John Piper lays out six reasons joy in God is essential to the Christian life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:58 ]]> Sat, 06 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17225213/saving-faith-as-the-awakening-of-joy-in-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20171 Saving Faith as the Awakening of Joy in Jesus When we believe in Jesus, we receive him as living water, bread of life, and all-satisfying treasure. Saving faith is the awakening of joy in Christ. no When we believe in Jesus, we receive him as living water, bread of life, and all-satisfying treasure. Saving faith is the awakening of joy in Christ. When we believe in Jesus, we receive him as living water, bread of life, and all-satisfying treasure. Saving faith is the awakening of joy in Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:48 ]]> Sat, 29 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17219101/what-to-do-when-your-spirits-sink sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20185 What to Do When Your Spirits Sink David walked with God through disasters, diseases, attacks, and his own sins. What pattern of life did he follow to depend on God through it all? no David walked with God through disasters, diseases, attacks, and his own sins. What pattern of life did he follow to depend on God through it all? David walked with God through disasters, diseases, attacks, and his own sins. What pattern of life did he follow to depend on God through it all? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How the Guilty Lean on Grace John Piper 00:43:15 ]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17209836/contrite-courage sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20144 Contrite Courage: How the Guilty Lean on Grace How do Christians respond to God’s fatherly indignation against our sin? The prophet Micah teaches us: Respond with brokenhearted boldness, with contrite courage. no How do Christians respond to God’s fatherly indignation against our sin? The prophet Micah teaches us: Respond with brokenhearted boldness, with contrite courage. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 01:05:09 ]]> Sat, 08 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17205513/enjoy-him-the-call-to-commune-with-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20150 Enjoy Him: The Call to Commune with Jesus David Mathis | God invites us to quench our thirst by hearing his voice, having his ear, and belonging to his body. So, come stand under the waterfall of his grace. no David Mathis | God invites us to quench our thirst by hearing his voice, having his ear, and belonging to his body. So, come stand under the waterfall of his grace. David Mathis | God invites us to quench our thirst by hearing his voice, having his ear, and belonging to his body. So, come stand under the waterfall of his grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What It Means to Be a World Christian John Piper 00:42:53 ]]> Sat, 01 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17201044/our-all-nations-charge sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20123 Our All-Nations Charge: What It Means to Be a World Christian Cowardice, consumption, and comfort often stand between us and God’s global work. What can set us free to be world Christians? no Cowardice, consumption, and comfort often stand between us and God’s global work. What can set us free to be world Christians? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:48:32 ]]> Sat, 25 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17193235/our-pursuit-joy-overflowing-in-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20104 Our Pursuit: Joy Overflowing in Love David Mathis | Does seeking joy in God ruin our love for others? Jesus meant what he said: Remembering God’s radical reward frees us to serve those in need. no David Mathis | Does seeking joy in God ruin our love for others? Jesus meant what he said: Remembering God’s radical reward frees us to serve those in need. David Mathis | Does seeking joy in God ruin our love for others? Jesus meant what he said: Remembering God’s radical reward frees us to serve those in need. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:47:39 ]]> Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17188653/jesuss-pursuit-his-fathers-glory-and-his-through-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20099 Jesus’s Pursuit: His Father’s Glory (and His) Through Joy David Mathis | As the Son of God, Jesus pursued his joy and God’s glory in an unrepeatable way — but as man, he stands forth as an example for our own pursuit of joy. no David Mathis | As the Son of God, Jesus pursued his joy and God’s glory in an unrepeatable way — but as man, he stands forth as an example for our own pursuit of joy. David Mathis | As the Son of God, Jesus pursued his joy and God’s glory in an unrepeatable way — but as man, he stands forth as an example for our own pursuit of joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:51:31 ]]> Sat, 11 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17183490/gods-pursuit-his-glory-in-our-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20041 God’s Pursuit: His Glory in Our Joy David Mathis | Christian, your joy in God shows the kind of God he is: awesome and glorious, happy and holy, beautiful and delightful beyond measure. So, come, eat, drink, and rejoice. no David Mathis | Christian, your joy in God shows the kind of God he is: awesome and glorious, happy and holy, beautiful and delightful beyond measure. So, come, eat, drink, and rejoice. David Mathis | Christian, your joy in God shows the kind of God he is: awesome and glorious, happy and holy, beautiful and delightful beyond measure. So, come, eat, drink, and rejoice. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) TULIP Session 1 John Piper 01:09:25 ]]> Sat, 04 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17178675/the-greatness-of-god-in-the-doctrines-of-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20039 The Greatness of God in the Doctrines of Grace: TULIP Session 1 What are the doctrines of grace? Before we wade into the depths of these doctrines, we need to know something of the greatness of God. no What are the doctrines of grace? Before we wade into the depths of these doctrines, we need to know something of the greatness of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Five Marks of a Marveling Church David Mathis 00:46:58 ]]> Sat, 27 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17172626/the-people-of-his-majesty sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20023 The People of His Majesty: Five Marks of a Marveling Church David Mathis | Those who cherish God’s majesty become a certain kind of people: a commending, called, candid, conquering, and soon-to-be crowned church. no David Mathis | Those who cherish God’s majesty become a certain kind of people: a commending, called, candid, conquering, and soon-to-be crowned church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Marshall Segal 00:36:25 ]]> Sat, 20 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17167042/how-to-pray-when-trouble-comes sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19988 How to Pray When Trouble Comes Marshall Segal | How do mature Christians pray when trouble comes? David teaches us from Psalm 86: “Meet my need.” “Glorify your name.” “Teach me your way.” “Gladden my heart.” no Marshall Segal | How do mature Christians pray when trouble comes? David teaches us from Psalm 86: “Meet my need.” “Glorify your name.” “Teach me your way.” “Gladden my heart.” Marshall Segal | How do mature Christians pray when trouble comes? David teaches us from Psalm 86: “Meet my need.” “Glorify your name.” “Teach me your way.” “Gladden my heart.” blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Live Lab on Christian Hedonism John Piper 00:47:14 ]]> Sat, 13 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17151756/the-only-life-worth-living sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19953 The Only Life Worth Living: A Live Lab on Christian Hedonism In Jesus Christ, we find a Treasure more precious than everything we have in life and everything we lose in death. no In Jesus Christ, we find a Treasure more precious than everything we have in life and everything we lose in death. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:37 ]]> Sat, 06 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17142119/enjoying-god-the-key-to-christian-education sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19951 Enjoying God: The Key to Christian Education How does the chief end of man — to glorify God by enjoying him forever — shape our approach to classical Christian education? no How does the chief end of man — to glorify God by enjoying him forever — shape our approach to classical Christian education? How does the chief end of man — to glorify God by enjoying him forever — shape our approach to classical Christian education? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Finding Life with the Woman at the Well Marshall Segal 00:36:51 ]]> Sat, 30 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17130153/lay-your-buckets-down sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19933 Lay Your Buckets Down: Finding Life with the Woman at the Well Marshall Segal | No sin is too great, no place is too far, and no wall is too high to keep us from receiving the living water of Jesus — if only we’ll come to him. no Marshall Segal | No sin is too great, no place is too far, and no wall is too high to keep us from receiving the living water of Jesus — if only we’ll come to him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Tony Reinke 00:32:34 ]]> Sat, 23 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17124963/creation-sings-through-human-lips sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19924 Creation Sings Through Human Lips Tony Reinke | No star or ocean, insect or tree, bird or cloud has a voice to speak God’s praise. But when we rejoice in God, we take creation’s worship and put it into words. no Tony Reinke | No star or ocean, insect or tree, bird or cloud has a voice to speak God’s praise. But when we rejoice in God, we take creation’s worship and put it into words. Tony Reinke | No star or ocean, insect or tree, bird or cloud has a voice to speak God’s praise. But when we rejoice in God, we take creation’s worship and put it into words. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:27 ]]> Sat, 16 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17120667/gods-mission-triumphs-through-prayerful-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19853 God’s Mission Triumphs Through Prayerful Suffering As Jesus bleeds in Gethsemane and then submits to arrest, we see that the mission of God triumphs through prayerful suffering, not the self-defending sword. no As Jesus bleeds in Gethsemane and then submits to arrest, we see that the mission of God triumphs through prayerful suffering, not the self-defending sword. As Jesus bleeds in Gethsemane and then submits to arrest, we see that the mission of God triumphs through prayerful suffering, not the self-defending sword. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) To the Class of 2025 John Piper 00:18:37 ]]> Sat, 09 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17114303/will-christ-be-humiliated-on-the-last-day sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19848 Will Christ Be Humiliated on the Last Day? To the Class of 2025 When Jesus returns in glory, he will stand ashamed of those who were ashamed of him here. But what will it really mean for Jesus to be ashamed? no When Jesus returns in glory, he will stand ashamed of those who were ashamed of him here. But what will it really mean for Jesus to be ashamed? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Technology, Exercise, and the Pursuit of True Joy David Mathis 00:36:59 ]]> Sat, 02 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17110296/value-the-human-body sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19843 Value the Human Body: Technology, Exercise, and the Pursuit of True Joy David Mathis | How might regular exercise serve not just our bodies but our souls, and so make us more ready to honor God by doing good to others? no David Mathis | How might regular exercise serve not just our bodies but our souls, and so make us more ready to honor God by doing good to others? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Graces of Sharing Our Joy David Mathis 00:46:41 ]]> Sat, 26 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17104103/habits-of-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19810 Habits of Love: The Graces of Sharing Our Joy David Mathis | Our “habits of grace” prime us for witnessing, giving, and serving — and God uses even these outward expressions to give us even more grace. no David Mathis | Our “habits of grace” prime us for witnessing, giving, and serving — and God uses even these outward expressions to give us even more grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Marshall Segal 00:38:50 ]]> Sat, 19 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17099812/feast-five-prayers-for-daily-bible-reading sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19809 FEAST: Five Prayers for Daily Bible Reading Marshall Segal | When our Bible meditation feels more like a job than a joy, these five short prayers can take us beyond discipline into delight. no Marshall Segal | When our Bible meditation feels more like a job than a joy, these five short prayers can take us beyond discipline into delight. Marshall Segal | When our Bible meditation feels more like a job than a joy, these five short prayers can take us beyond discipline into delight. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Goal and Ground of His Election John Piper 00:46:35 ]]> Sat, 12 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17091762/why-did-god-choose-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19799 Why Did God Choose You? The Goal and Ground of His Election Why did God set his saving love on his people before the foundation of the world? So that we might praise the glory of his sovereign grace. no Why did God set his saving love on his people before the foundation of the world? So that we might praise the glory of his sovereign grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:26:18 ]]> Sat, 05 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17075221/the-unusually-human-joy-of-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19774 The Unusually Human Joy of Jesus David Mathis | Did Jesus endure the cross for his joy or despite it? The answer takes us to the heart of Jesus’s unusually human joy, and ours. no David Mathis | Did Jesus endure the cross for his joy or despite it? The answer takes us to the heart of Jesus’s unusually human joy, and ours. David Mathis | Did Jesus endure the cross for his joy or despite it? The answer takes us to the heart of Jesus’s unusually human joy, and ours. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:57 ]]> Sat, 28 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17065273/providence-the-purposeful-sovereignty-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19773 Providence: The Purposeful Sovereignty of God It’s one thing to know God is sovereign; it’s another to know just how far his sovereignty extends and the purposes for which he wields it. no It’s one thing to know God is sovereign; it’s another to know just how far his sovereignty extends and the purposes for which he wields it. It’s one thing to know God is sovereign; it’s another to know just how far his sovereignty extends and the purposes for which he wields it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Grand Finale of His Greatness David Mathis 00:34:09 ]]> Sat, 21 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17060830/do-you-love-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19722 Do You Love Jesus? A Grand Finale of His Greatness David Mathis | At the end of his Gospel, John gives us a grand finale of the mercy, wisdom, greatness, and never-ending glory of Jesus Christ. no David Mathis | At the end of his Gospel, John gives us a grand finale of the mercy, wisdom, greatness, and never-ending glory of Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:59 ]]> Sat, 14 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17051889/how-doubting-thomas-finds-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19721 How Doubting Thomas Finds Faith The story of Jesus and Thomas assures us that Jesus really rose bodily, that his patience surpasses our indwelling sin, and that we need not see to believe. no The story of Jesus and Thomas assures us that Jesus really rose bodily, that his patience surpasses our indwelling sin, and that we need not see to believe. The story of Jesus and Thomas assures us that Jesus really rose bodily, that his patience surpasses our indwelling sin, and that we need not see to believe. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Crisis-Ready Vision of God David Mathis 00:51:42 ]]> Sat, 07 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17046747/be-still-and-know sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19708 Be Still and Know: A Crisis-Ready Vision of God David Mathis | Where do we turn when the ground beneath our feet seems to buckle and shift? Psalm 46 offers a vision of God to keep us through any crisis. no David Mathis | Where do we turn when the ground beneath our feet seems to buckle and shift? Psalm 46 offers a vision of God to keep us through any crisis. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:35 ]]> Wed, 28 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17039713/where-does-radical-love-come-from sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19668 Where Does Radical Love Come From? How can we be set free from selfishness so that, at any earthly cost to ourselves, we will love other people in a way that makes Christ look great? no How can we be set free from selfishness so that, at any earthly cost to ourselves, we will love other people in a way that makes Christ look great? How can we be set free from selfishness so that, at any earthly cost to ourselves, we will love other people in a way that makes Christ look great? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Tony Reinke 00:52:41 ]]> Wed, 21 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17035087/authentic-preaching-in-the-age-of-ai sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19664 Authentic Preaching in the Age of AI Tony Reinke | In the age of artificial intelligence, do we still need preachers? Answering that question well takes us to the heart of God-glorifying preaching. no Tony Reinke | In the age of artificial intelligence, do we still need preachers? Answering that question well takes us to the heart of God-glorifying preaching. Tony Reinke | In the age of artificial intelligence, do we still need preachers? Answering that question well takes us to the heart of God-glorifying preaching. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:19 ]]> Wed, 14 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17030532/turning-sadness-at-losing-money-to-gladness-at-gaining-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19662 Turning Sadness at Losing Money to Gladness at Gaining Jesus A camel cannot pass through the eye of a needle, nor can we turn our own hearts from loving money to loving Jesus. But what is impossible with man is possible with God. no A camel cannot pass through the eye of a needle, nor can we turn our own hearts from loving money to loving Jesus. But what is impossible with man is possible with God. A camel cannot pass through the eye of a needle, nor can we turn our own hearts from loving money to loving Jesus. But what is impossible with man is possible with God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:04 ]]> Wed, 07 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17023658/take-care-how-you-hear-a-sermon sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19625 Take Care How You Hear a Sermon There is a way to see truth without seeing it — to hear without hearing. For all who listen to sermons, the words of Jesus stand: Take care how you hear. no There is a way to see truth without seeing it — to hear without hearing. For all who listen to sermons, the words of Jesus stand: Take care how you hear. There is a way to see truth without seeing it — to hear without hearing. For all who listen to sermons, the words of Jesus stand: Take care how you hear. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:56:23 ]]> Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17019010/the-privilege-of-preaching sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19591 The Privilege of Preaching Though fraught with challenges and temptations to lose heart, preaching the word of God is a glorious privilege. John Piper gives ten reasons why. no Though fraught with challenges and temptations to lose heart, preaching the word of God is a glorious privilege. John Piper gives ten reasons why. Though fraught with challenges and temptations to lose heart, preaching the word of God is a glorious privilege. John Piper gives ten reasons why. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:43 ]]> Wed, 23 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17013143/the-power-of-preaching sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19587 The Power of Preaching God has chosen to bind the fullness of his supernatural effectiveness to the human ministry of the word. So, how might we preach in ways that release his power? no God has chosen to bind the fullness of his supernatural effectiveness to the human ministry of the word. So, how might we preach in ways that release his power? God has chosen to bind the fullness of his supernatural effectiveness to the human ministry of the word. So, how might we preach in ways that release his power? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 01:04:19 ]]> Wed, 16 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17008192/big-god-preaching-for-god-hungry-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19549 Big-God Preaching for God-Hungry People David Mathis | Pastor, all your hearers are hungry for the living God, even if they don’t know it or can’t name it. And only big-God preaching will enduringly satisfy them. no David Mathis | Pastor, all your hearers are hungry for the living God, even if they don’t know it or can’t name it. And only big-God preaching will enduringly satisfy them. David Mathis | Pastor, all your hearers are hungry for the living God, even if they don’t know it or can’t name it. And only big-God preaching will enduringly satisfy them. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:56:40 ]]> Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17002090/the-glory-of-big-god-preaching sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19527 The Glory of Big-God Preaching When preachers herald the glory of God from the heart, the pride of man dies, all of life becomes meaningful, and we rejoice like never before. no When preachers herald the glory of God from the heart, the pride of man dies, all of life becomes meaningful, and we rejoice like never before. When preachers herald the glory of God from the heart, the pride of man dies, all of life becomes meaningful, and we rejoice like never before. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:57 ]]> Wed, 02 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16997025/foundations-for-the-future-of-your-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19497 Foundations for the Future of Your Church A church endures in faithfulness only as its leaders and members rejoice in the glory of God, savor the word of God, and treasure the Son of God. no A church endures in faithfulness only as its leaders and members rejoice in the glory of God, savor the word of God, and treasure the Son of God. A church endures in faithfulness only as its leaders and members rejoice in the glory of God, savor the word of God, and treasure the Son of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christian Fellowship as a Means of Grace David Mathis 00:46:12 ]]> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16991922/we-will-go-out-with-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19495 We Will Go Out with Joy: Christian Fellowship as a Means of Grace David Mathis | Fellowship is not a nice addition to personal Christianity but a vital means of grace. Through fellowship, we help each other hold fast till heaven. no David Mathis | Fellowship is not a nice addition to personal Christianity but a vital means of grace. Through fellowship, we help each other hold fast till heaven. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Sin-Slaying, Soul-Staggering Glory of Christ John Piper 00:50:32 ]]> Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16987003/blessed-satisfaction sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19493 Blessed Satisfaction: The Sin-Slaying, Soul-Staggering Glory of Christ We were made to see and savor, with everlasting satisfaction, the soul-staggering glory of Christ. Only then will our lusts lose their power. no We were made to see and savor, with everlasting satisfaction, the soul-staggering glory of Christ. Only then will our lusts lose their power. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:58 ]]> Sat, 15 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16984033/the-glory-of-god-for-doubting-minds-and-dull-hearts sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19479 The Glory of God for Doubting Minds and Dull Hearts When we see the glory of God in his word, we know for sure and we rejoice forever. Glory persuades and pleases, gives certainty and satisfaction. no When we see the glory of God in his word, we know for sure and we rejoice forever. Glory persuades and pleases, gives certainty and satisfaction. When we see the glory of God in his word, we know for sure and we rejoice forever. Glory persuades and pleases, gives certainty and satisfaction. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:11 ]]> Wed, 05 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16976827/what-the-world-needs-from-your-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19453 What the World Needs from Your Church Chipper churches leave no lasting impression on the world. The greatest gift we have to give is indomitable joy in Jesus in the midst of suffering and sorrow. no Chipper churches leave no lasting impression on the world. The greatest gift we have to give is indomitable joy in Jesus in the midst of suffering and sorrow. Chipper churches leave no lasting impression on the world. The greatest gift we have to give is indomitable joy in Jesus in the midst of suffering and sorrow. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How to Minister in God’s Strength John Piper 00:49:51 ]]> Sat, 25 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16947244/supernatural-pastors sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19373 Supernatural Pastors: How to Minister in God’s Strength Brothers, if we are going to do good — lasting good — to our churches, then we must preach and lead and counsel and serve in the strength that God supplies. no Brothers, if we are going to do good — lasting good — to our churches, then we must preach and lead and counsel and serve in the strength that God supplies. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What to Expect on Your Journey Home David Mathis 00:52:57 ]]> Wed, 15 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16940542/sorrows-are-normal-for-now sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19317 Sorrows Are Normal for Now: What to Expect on Your Journey Home David Mathis | In this fallen world, expect suffering and sorrows. But also know that, in Christ, they are limited, designed, and rewarded by a kind and gracious God. no David Mathis | In this fallen world, expect suffering and sorrows. But also know that, in Christ, they are limited, designed, and rewarded by a kind and gracious God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Secret Life of a Happy Man David Mathis 00:57:41 ]]> Sat, 11 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16938020/how-to-feed-a-pastor sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19174 How to Feed a Pastor: The Secret Life of a Happy Man David Mathis | As pastors, our first priority each day is not to serve God, help his people, or engage in other ministry, but to get our soul happy in God. no David Mathis | As pastors, our first priority each day is not to serve God, help his people, or engage in other ministry, but to get our soul happy in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:42:07 ]]> Wed, 01 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16931371/i-want-you-to-be-a-christian-hedonist sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19267 I Want You to Be a Christian Hedonist David Mathis | Do you want God to look good in your life? Then heed his invitation to find your deepest hunger, deepest thirst, and deepest longings satisfied in him. no David Mathis | Do you want God to look good in your life? Then heed his invitation to find your deepest hunger, deepest thirst, and deepest longings satisfied in him. David Mathis | Do you want God to look good in your life? Then heed his invitation to find your deepest hunger, deepest thirst, and deepest longings satisfied in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How to Live Under Human Authority John Piper 00:37:13 ]]> Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16925260/slavery-and-christs-supreme-lordship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19233 Slavery and Christ’s Supreme Lordship: How to Live Under Human Authority In a world of many authorities, we magnify the supreme lordship of Christ by the way we submit to the fading structures of this age. no In a world of many authorities, we magnify the supreme lordship of Christ by the way we submit to the fading structures of this age. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How Is That Possible? John Piper 00:55:29 ]]> Wed, 27 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16899959/countless-dangers-continual-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19203 Countless Dangers, Continual Joy: How Is That Possible? Paul’s Christian life was one of countless dangers, continual sorrows, and constant joy. How is that kind of life possible? no Paul’s Christian life was one of countless dangers, continual sorrows, and constant joy. How is that kind of life possible? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Three Wonders of Christian Prayer David Mathis 01:21:05 ]]> Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16891863/bend-the-ear-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19171 Bend the Ear of God: Three Wonders of Christian Prayer David Mathis | God not only speaks to us — he bends his ear to hear us talk. Through the work of Christ and the help of the Spirit, we have the ear of God. no David Mathis | God not only speaks to us — he bends his ear to hear us talk. Through the work of Christ and the help of the Spirit, we have the ear of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Prayer for God-Centered Revival Marshall Segal 00:38:33 ]]> Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16885043/restore-our-joy-in-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19141 Restore Our Joy in You: A Prayer for God-Centered Revival Marshall Segal | When our souls grow dull to spiritual reality, the character of God is our confidence. He has restored us before; he will revive us again. no Marshall Segal | When our souls grow dull to spiritual reality, the character of God is our confidence. He has restored us before; he will revive us again. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Mind as Servant of the Heart John Piper 00:33:02 ]]> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16876863/doctrine-fails-without-delight sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19098 Doctrine Fails Without Delight: The Mind as Servant of the Heart By God’s design, truth serves emotion. Thinking serves feeling. The lyrics of our best songs serve the Godward longings of our hearts. no By God’s design, truth serves emotion. Thinking serves feeling. The lyrics of our best songs serve the Godward longings of our hearts. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:33:17 ]]> Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16869608/do-you-look-to-the-reward sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19093 Do You Look to the Reward? David Mathis | What do soldiers, farmers, athletes, and Christians have in common? We endure, through discomfort, to get the reward. no David Mathis | What do soldiers, farmers, athletes, and Christians have in common? We endure, through discomfort, to get the reward. David Mathis | What do soldiers, farmers, athletes, and Christians have in common? We endure, through discomfort, to get the reward. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:26:19 ]]> Wed, 23 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16863164/do-you-delight-in-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19085 Do You Delight in God? David Mathis | God invites us not only to trust him, fear him, and obey him, but to enjoy him. For as we do, our happiness is full in him, and his glory is great in us. no David Mathis | God invites us not only to trust him, fear him, and obey him, but to enjoy him. For as we do, our happiness is full in him, and his glory is great in us. David Mathis | God invites us not only to trust him, fear him, and obey him, but to enjoy him. For as we do, our happiness is full in him, and his glory is great in us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Teaching Our Kids the Biggest Vision John Piper 00:50:02 ]]> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16856032/god-centered-children sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19072 God-Centered Children: Teaching Our Kids the Biggest Vision Faithful parents and teachers speak to kids on their level, but they also aim to create new concepts, new structures of thought, new ways of viewing reality. no Faithful parents and teachers speak to kids on their level, but they also aim to create new concepts, new structures of thought, new ways of viewing reality. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:45 ]]> Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16831180/the-beauty-of-reformed-theology sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19026 The Beauty of Reformed Theology Reformed theology is beautiful because the God of sovereign grace is beautiful. The doctrines are windows — he is the glory. no Reformed theology is beautiful because the God of sovereign grace is beautiful. The doctrines are windows — he is the glory. Reformed theology is beautiful because the God of sovereign grace is beautiful. The doctrines are windows — he is the glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:03:34 ]]> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 12:00:00 -0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16821513/celebrate-the-reformation-this-october-with-us sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19002 Celebrate the Reformation This October with Us John Piper | Luther didn’t stand alone 500 years ago. Nor does he stand alone today. We’ve created a 31-day journey to introduce you to the many heroes of the Reformation. Join us at desiringgod.org/stand. no John Piper | Luther didn’t stand alone 500 years ago. Nor does he stand alone today. We’ve created a 31-day journey to introduce you to the many heroes of the Reformation. Join us at des… John Piper | Luther didn’t stand alone 500 years ago. Nor does he stand alone today. We’ve created a 31-day journey to introduce you to the many heroes of the Reformation. Join us at desiringgod.org/stand. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Privilege and Power of Union with Christ John Piper 00:48:55 ]]> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16821431/every-promise-is-yes-in-him sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19006 Every Promise Is Yes in Him: The Privilege and Power of Union with Christ Apart from union with Christ, we would have no access to God’s promises and no reason to rejoice in affliction. But in Christ, every promise of God is Yes. no Apart from union with Christ, we would have no access to God’s promises and no reason to rejoice in affliction. But in Christ, every promise of God is Yes. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Root of Sacrificial Love John Piper 00:44:17 ]]> Wed, 18 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16812248/serious-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18999 Serious Joy: The Root of Sacrificial Love How can Christians be freed from selfishness so that, at any cost to ourselves, we love others in a way that makes Christ look great? Answer: joy. no How can Christians be freed from selfishness so that, at any cost to ourselves, we love others in a way that makes Christ look great? Answer: joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Pastoral Grit for the Glory of Christ John Piper 00:53:22 ]]> Wed, 04 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16792726/jars-of-clay sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18955 Jars of Clay: Pastoral Grit for the Glory of Christ The apostle Paul was no stranger to ministry’s many strains. Yet for all his afflictions, he neither lost heart nor tampered with the truth. How? no The apostle Paul was no stranger to ministry’s many strains. Yet for all his afflictions, he neither lost heart nor tampered with the truth. How? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Illusion of Indifference to Jesus John Piper 00:41:23 ]]> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16777469/no-neutrality sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18941 No Neutrality: The Illusion of Indifference to Jesus No one can be neutral about Jesus Christ. Either he will have our heart and soul, our life and obedience — or hell will. no No one can be neutral about Jesus Christ. Either he will have our heart and soul, our life and obedience — or hell will. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:04:57 ]]> Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16770608/truth-triumphs-through-providence sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18882 Truth Triumphs Through Providence When God makes a promise, he keeps it. And he keeps it through his purposeful, all-wise, absolute sovereignty — through his providence. no When God makes a promise, he keeps it. And he keeps it through his purposeful, all-wise, absolute sovereignty — through his providence. When God makes a promise, he keeps it. And he keeps it through his purposeful, all-wise, absolute sovereignty — through his providence. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:16:40 ]]> Sun, 11 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16767964/zeal-to-live-with-all-your-might sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18873 Zeal: To Live with All Your Might God’s will is not simply that we obey God’s will, but that we obey it in a certain way: with all of our might for all of our life. no God’s will is not simply that we obey God’s will, but that we obey it in a certain way: with all of our might for all of our life. God’s will is not simply that we obey God’s will, but that we obey it in a certain way: with all of our might for all of our life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Blood-Bought Path of the Good Samaritan John Piper 00:43:59 ]]> Wed, 07 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16764310/toward-need-not-comfort sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18850 Toward Need, Not Comfort: The Blood-Bought Path of the Good Samaritan You don’t have to be Christian to love the story of the Good Samaritan. But applauding Luke’s parable apart from his Gospel contradicts his purpose. no You don’t have to be Christian to love the story of the Good Samaritan. But applauding Luke’s parable apart from his Gospel contradicts his purpose. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:30 ]]> Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16757955/truth-triumphs-through-pleasure sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18837 Truth Triumphs Through Pleasure When the Bible speaks of “truth,” it refers ultimately to God himself. Therefore, truth demands more than just our minds — truth will have our whole hearts, now and forever. no When the Bible speaks of “truth,” it refers ultimately to God himself. Therefore, truth demands more than just our minds — truth will have our whole hearts, now and forever. When the Bible speaks of “truth,” it refers ultimately to God himself. Therefore, truth demands more than just our minds — truth will have our whole hearts, now and forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Speaking to God Alone and Together David Mathis 01:07:02 ]]> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16752028/when-you-pray sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18814 When You Pray: Speaking to God Alone and Together David Mathis | Our God isn’t just a speaking God — he’s a listening God. Whether we come to him in secret or side by side, God delights to hear his people pray. no David Mathis | Our God isn’t just a speaking God — he’s a listening God. Whether we come to him in secret or side by side, God delights to hear his people pray. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Scripture as the Chief Means of Grace David Mathis 00:55:58 ]]> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16752029/we-read-to-get-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18813 We Read to Get God: Scripture as the Chief Means of Grace David Mathis | When Christians read the Bible, we’re after more than understanding God’s words. We’re after enjoying God’s Word. We’re after Jesus. no David Mathis | When Christians read the Bible, we’re after more than understanding God’s words. We’re after enjoying God’s Word. We’re after Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Everyday Paths of Astonishing Grace David Mathis 01:09:21 ]]> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16752030/go-where-god-walks sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18812 Go Where God Walks: The Everyday Paths of Astonishing Grace David Mathis | God does not leave us to ourselves after saving us. His grace continues to flow to us through his appointed means: Bible reading, prayer, and fellowship. no David Mathis | God does not leave us to ourselves after saving us. His grace continues to flow to us through his appointed means: Bible reading, prayer, and fellowship. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christian Habits for the New Era David Mathis 00:51:14 ]]> Wed, 10 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16739505/know-your-covenant sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18774 Know Your Covenant: Christian Habits for the New Era David Mathis | The new covenant is not a renewed, updated, or expanded covenant — it is actually new. And the new-covenant era calls for new-covenant habits. no David Mathis | The new covenant is not a renewed, updated, or expanded covenant — it is actually new. And the new-covenant era calls for new-covenant habits. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Three Marks of Christian Citizens David Mathis 00:38:30 ]]> Sat, 06 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16735716/his-power-your-body-our-home sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18751 His Power, Your Body, Our Home: Three Marks of Christian Citizens David Mathis | In this earthly life, Christians do more than wait for heaven. We belong to heaven, find our hope in heaven, and serve the King of heaven. no David Mathis | In this earthly life, Christians do more than wait for heaven. We belong to heaven, find our hope in heaven, and serve the King of heaven. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) For Those Who Pass the Test John Piper 00:38:34 ]]> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16732585/the-fullest-longest-happiness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18743 The Fullest, Longest Happiness: For Those Who Pass the Test God never tests his saints with ill intent. As the Father of lights, his every test aims at the full and lasting happiness of his children. no God never tests his saints with ill intent. As the Father of lights, his every test aims at the full and lasting happiness of his children. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Complex Beauty of Jesus Christ David Mathis 00:30:04 ]]> Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16725509/lord-savior-and-treasure sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18529 Lord, Savior, and Treasure: The Complex Beauty of Jesus Christ David Mathis | In Jesus, we find the complex beauty our hearts were made to behold: meekness and majesty, nearness and transcendence, the might of the Lion and the mercy of the Lamb. no David Mathis | In Jesus, we find the complex beauty our hearts were made to behold: meekness and majesty, nearness and transcendence, the might of the Lion and the mercy of the Lamb. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Christian Life as Gift and Duty David Mathis 00:42:08 ]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16719562/work-out-what-christ-has-won sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18713 Work Out What Christ Has Won: The Christian Life as Gift and Duty David Mathis | The everyday Christian life is both a gift and a duty. By God’s own indwelling power, we work out what Christ has won. no David Mathis | The everyday Christian life is both a gift and a duty. By God’s own indwelling power, we work out what Christ has won. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:41:31 ]]> Wed, 12 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16711985/what-is-it-like-to-know-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18700 What Is It Like to ‘Know Christ’? David Mathis | The Christian life has one final aim: to know and enjoy Jesus. He justified us to know him, we daily press on to know him more, and one day we will know him fully and forever. no David Mathis | The Christian life has one final aim: to know and enjoy Jesus. He justified us to know him, we daily press on to know him more, and one day we will know him fully and forever. David Mathis | The Christian life has one final aim: to know and enjoy Jesus. He justified us to know him, we daily press on to know him more, and one day we will know him fully and forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Heavenly Wisdom for Relational Conflict Marshall Segal 00:30:01 ]]> Wed, 05 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16705354/how-to-win-a-fight sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18685 How to Win a Fight: Heavenly Wisdom for Relational Conflict Marshall Segal | What counsel does the book of James offer for our relationships? Submit to God, ask for wisdom, temper your words, calm your anger, and embrace godly community. no Marshall Segal | What counsel does the book of James offer for our relationships? Submit to God, ask for wisdom, temper your words, calm your anger, and embrace godly community. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) His Ear and Our Access David Mathis 01:09:07 ]]> Wed, 29 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16696977/when-god-listens sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18622 When God Listens: His Ear and Our Access David Mathis | When we stop and look, we find that we know a lot more about Jesus’s spiritual disciplines than we might think. What can we learn from the prayer life of the Savior? no David Mathis | When we stop and look, we find that we know a lot more about Jesus’s spiritual disciplines than we might think. What can we learn from the prayer life of the Savior? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christ’s Body as His Means David Mathis 00:58:32 ]]> Wed, 22 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16689933/how-church-rescues sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18616 How Church Rescues: Christ’s Body as His Means David Mathis | When we think of spiritual disciplines, we might immediately think of our time alone with God, but the Christian faith is a community project. We all need the body of Christ. no David Mathis | When we think of spiritual disciplines, we might immediately think of our time alone with God, but the Christian faith is a community project. We all need the body of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Introducing the Means of Grace David Mathis 00:50:10 ]]> Wed, 15 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16682738/where-jesus-travels sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18601 Where Jesus Travels: Introducing the Means of Grace David Mathis | Whomever God justifies, he also sanctifies. What means has he given us to keep growing in holiness? no David Mathis | Whomever God justifies, he also sanctifies. What means has he given us to keep growing in holiness? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Rejoicing in the Risen Christ David Mathis 00:33:42 ]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16649674/the-safest-soul-in-all-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18554 The Safest Soul in All the World: Rejoicing in the Risen Christ David Mathis | The safest soul in all the universe is the one that rejoices in the risen Christ. God will never destroy those who delight in his Son. no David Mathis | The safest soul in all the universe is the one that rejoices in the risen Christ. God will never destroy those who delight in his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) 2024 Scudder Lecture Tony Reinke 00:43:34 ]]> Sun, 07 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16643470/where-does-technology-come-from sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18438 Where Does Technology Come From? 2024 Scudder Lecture Tony Reinke | How should Christians orient toward technology? Should we ignore it, embrace it, be suspicious of it, or shun it altogether? no Tony Reinke | How should Christians orient toward technology? Should we ignore it, embrace it, be suspicious of it, or shun it altogether? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Playbook for Pastoral Unity David Mathis 00:44:29 ]]> Sun, 31 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16636096/before-division-comes sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18504 Before Division Comes: A Playbook for Pastoral Unity David Mathis | Even among pastor-elder teams, conflict comes. Disagreements are inevitable. How then might we navigate conflict with a constant eye toward God-honoring unity? no David Mathis | Even among pastor-elder teams, conflict comes. Disagreements are inevitable. How then might we navigate conflict with a constant eye toward God-honoring unity? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Funeral Message for Sidney Boyd (1948–2023) John Piper 00:13:32 ]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16633968/the-word-of-god-kept-him sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18431 The Word of God Kept Him: Funeral Message for Sidney Boyd (1948–2023) Why do God’s people wake up as believers day after day until they die? Because the same word that made us goes on keeping us to the end. no Why do God’s people wake up as believers day after day until they die? Because the same word that made us goes on keeping us to the end. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Marshall Segal 00:39:51 ]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16625645/live-like-death-is-gain sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18506 Live Like Death Is Gain Marshall Segal | How can we make Jesus look good in life and in death? By enjoying him as better than anything life could ever give — and better than anything death could ever take. no Marshall Segal | How can we make Jesus look good in life and in death? By enjoying him as better than anything life could ever give — and better than anything death could ever take. Marshall Segal | How can we make Jesus look good in life and in death? By enjoying him as better than anything life could ever give — and better than anything death could ever take. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Why We Love Philippians David Mathis 00:35:25 ]]> Sun, 17 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16622078/the-thickest-joy-on-earth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18425 The Thickest Joy on Earth: Why We Love Philippians David Mathis | Why do so many Christians love the book of Philippians? Among other reasons, because the letter is brief, accessible, memorable, and teeming with joy. no David Mathis | Why do so many Christians love the book of Philippians? Among other reasons, because the letter is brief, accessible, memorable, and teeming with joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Why Christians Prioritize the Church David Mathis 00:58:56 ]]> Sun, 10 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16608247/the-most-important-people-in-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18397 The Most Important People in the World: Why Christians Prioritize the Church David Mathis | The Father prioritizes the church by choosing her, the Son prioritizes her by purchasing and purifying her, and the Spirit prioritizes her in his power. So, how do we prioritize the church? no David Mathis | The Father prioritizes the church by choosing her, the Son prioritizes her by purchasing and purifying her, and the Spirit prioritizes her in his power. So, how do we prioritize the church? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Speaking and Living God’s Word John Piper 00:56:01 ]]> Sun, 03 Mar 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16599369/leaders-in-the-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18434 Leaders in the Church: Speaking and Living God’s Word Does church leadership seem endlessly complicated? Take heart. Christian leaders guide God’s people from where they are to where God wants them to go, using God’s methods. no Does church leadership seem endlessly complicated? Take heart. Christian leaders guide God’s people from where they are to where God wants them to go, using God’s methods. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) His Secret to Scripture Memory David Mathis 00:18:47 ]]> Thu, 29 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16596736/how-jesus-knew-the-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18378 How Jesus Knew the Word: His Secret to Scripture Memory David Mathis | How did Jesus know Scripture so well? The same way we can today: through patient, prayerful meditation on the word of God. no David Mathis | How did Jesus know Scripture so well? The same way we can today: through patient, prayerful meditation on the word of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christ’s Invincible Gospel and Global Mission John Piper 00:47:25 ]]> Sun, 25 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16591177/only-one-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18366 Only One Life: Christ’s Invincible Gospel and Global Mission God is sovereign, and he has purposed his gospel to spread to the ends of the earth. Those who give themselves to that purpose are invincible, even through suffering. no God is sovereign, and he has purposed his gospel to spread to the ends of the earth. Those who give themselves to that purpose are invincible, even through suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Pace and Patterns of a Perfect Life David Mathis 00:18:08 ]]> Sat, 17 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16580500/how-jesus-met-with-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18345 How Jesus Met with God: The Pace and Patterns of a Perfect Life David Mathis | Jesus had a full and fruitful ministry, but unlike us, he never seemed hurried or frantic. What can we learn by observing his holy habits during his earthly life? no David Mathis | Jesus had a full and fruitful ministry, but unlike us, he never seemed hurried or frantic. What can we learn by observing his holy habits during his earthly life? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How Christ Wins the World John Piper 00:33:36 ]]> Sun, 21 Jan 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16541803/his-voice-in-yours sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17974 His Voice in Yours: How Christ Wins the World God will have worshipers from every nation on earth. He will win them, and do so through us. We have only to tell them. no God will have worshipers from every nation on earth. He will win them, and do so through us. We have only to tell them. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Six Glimpses of the Christian Life David Mathis 00:43:57 ]]> Sun, 14 Jan 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16533684/how-to-please-a-happy-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18297 How to Please a Happy God: Six Glimpses of the Christian Life David Mathis | What does it look like to walk in a way that is pleasing to God — to live so that God delights in the aroma of our lives? no David Mathis | What does it look like to walk in a way that is pleasing to God — to live so that God delights in the aroma of our lives? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Joy of World Mission with Jesus John Piper 00:38:29 ]]> Sun, 07 Jan 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16521801/gain-what-you-cannot-lose sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18219 Gain What You Cannot Lose: The Joy of World Mission with Jesus When Christ calls us to the mission field with him, he calls us to deny shallow pleasures, die to ourselves, and enjoy greater and greater delight in him. no When Christ calls us to the mission field with him, he calls us to deny shallow pleasures, die to ourselves, and enjoy greater and greater delight in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Good and Happy Pastors, Part 3 David Mathis 00:52:55 ]]> Wed, 27 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16510674/one-countercultural-calling sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18217 One Countercultural Calling: Good and Happy Pastors, Part 3 David Mathis | Of the fifteen elder qualifications, “one-woman man” and “not quarrelsome” may be the two most at odds with our promiscuous, petty age. no David Mathis | Of the fifteen elder qualifications, “one-woman man” and “not quarrelsome” may be the two most at odds with our promiscuous, petty age. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Good and Happy Pastors, Part 2 David Mathis 00:47:59 ]]> Wed, 20 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16503324/two-main-tasks-in-ministry sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18177 Two Main Tasks in Ministry: Good and Happy Pastors, Part 2 David Mathis | Scripture says elders should be “able to teach” and “sober-minded” — but why? The two correspond to a pastor’s most important tasks: feeding and leading. no David Mathis | Scripture says elders should be “able to teach” and “sober-minded” — but why? The two correspond to a pastor’s most important tasks: feeding and leading. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Learning Worship from the Wise Men John Piper 00:10:30 ]]> Tue, 19 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16507124/two-ways-to-deal-with-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18226 Two Ways to Deal with Jesus: Learning Worship from the Wise Men Matthew’s Christmas story shows two ways to deal with Jesus: try to get rid of him like Herod, or fall down and worship him like the wise men. no Matthew’s Christmas story shows two ways to deal with Jesus: try to get rid of him like Herod, or fall down and worship him like the wise men. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Good and Happy Pastors, Part 1 David Mathis 00:50:10 ]]> Wed, 13 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16494009/three-contrasts-in-a-leaders-heart sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18169 Three Contrasts in a Leader’s Heart: Good and Happy Pastors, Part 1 David Mathis | What does Christ call church leaders to be and do? Like him, they labor heartily and happily, not for selfish gain, but for their people’s joy. no David Mathis | What does Christ call church leaders to be and do? Like him, they labor heartily and happily, not for selfish gain, but for their people’s joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Whole Story of Advent David Mathis 00:39:19 ]]> Sun, 10 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16498278/christmas-was-and-christmas-is sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18192 Christmas Was and Christmas Is: The Whole Story of Advent David Mathis | How do you need God’s help this Advent? What need seems most pressing? Press into the message of Christmas, and you’ll find hope and help in time of need. no David Mathis | How do you need God’s help this Advent? What need seems most pressing? Press into the message of Christmas, and you’ll find hope and help in time of need. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) One Voice That Changes Everything David Mathis 00:50:01 ]]> Wed, 06 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16484529/if-god-speaks sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18049 If God Speaks: One Voice That Changes Everything David Mathis | To read the Bible is to read the very words of God. Do we grasp the significance, the reality-shaking impact, of this seemingly simple truth? no David Mathis | To read the Bible is to read the very words of God. Do we grasp the significance, the reality-shaking impact, of this seemingly simple truth? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Ten Great Realities of Christmas John Piper 00:38:35 ]]> Sun, 03 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16506669/jesus-came-to-save sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18210 Jesus Came to Save: Ten Great Realities of Christmas The birth of John the Baptist was great, but the birth of Jesus Christ was infinitely greater. John prepared for salvation, but Jesus purchased it. no The birth of John the Baptist was great, but the birth of Jesus Christ was infinitely greater. John prepared for salvation, but Jesus purchased it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Greatest of Israel’s Kings David Mathis 00:34:17 ]]> Sat, 25 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16468068/man-of-war-and-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18098 Man of War and Grace: The Greatest of Israel’s Kings David Mathis | Some may not think of David, the shepherd king, as particularly masculine, but Scripture paints him in a far more manly and glorious light. no David Mathis | Some may not think of David, the shepherd king, as particularly masculine, but Scripture paints him in a far more manly and glorious light. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Threat and Defeat of False Teaching Today John Piper 00:36:08 ]]> Fri, 27 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16514029/do-not-believe-every-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18191 Do Not Believe Every Spirit: The Threat and Defeat of False Teaching Today Are biblical warnings about false prophets still relevant? Yes, the threat looms as large today as in the first century. no Are biblical warnings about false prophets still relevant? Yes, the threat looms as large today as in the first century. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Learning to Count Like Jesus David Mathis 00:48:02 ]]> Thu, 26 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16480499/before-you-quit-the-ministry sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18111 Before You Quit the Ministry: Learning to Count Like Jesus David Mathis | Good pastors are not naive: ministry comes with many costs. Even so, Christ has not called us to an impossible, joyless task. The cross proves otherwise. no David Mathis | Good pastors are not naive: ministry comes with many costs. Even so, Christ has not called us to an impossible, joyless task. The cross proves otherwise. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Faith, Obedience, and Living as Strangers David Mathis 00:39:39 ]]> Sun, 08 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16489294/whats-it-like-to-be-a-christian sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18155 What’s It Like to Be a Christian? Faith, Obedience, and Living as Strangers David Mathis | What is Christian faith? Hebrews 11 not only answers the question but tells us what faith feels like, and how it leads to obedience, and living as exiles in this world. no David Mathis | What is Christian faith? Hebrews 11 not only answers the question but tells us what faith feels like, and how it leads to obedience, and living as exiles in this world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) King David and the God of Israel John Piper 00:39:08 ]]> Sat, 30 Sep 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16460551/whose-son-is-the-messiah sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18072 Whose Son Is the Messiah? King David and the God of Israel When Jesus asks the Pharisees how David calls the Messiah “Lord,” they refuse to answer. What made that seemingly simple question so incendiary? no When Jesus asks the Pharisees how David calls the Messiah “Lord,” they refuse to answer. What made that seemingly simple question so incendiary? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Life-Altering Reality of Sheer Divine Existence John Piper 00:38:09 ]]> Mon, 25 Sep 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16448216/god-is sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18056 God Is: The Life-Altering Reality of Sheer Divine Existence God is. No reality is more mind-boggling, more valuable, more life-altering, more electrifying than the absolute being of God. no God is. No reality is more mind-boggling, more valuable, more life-altering, more electrifying than the absolute being of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Retirement Message for Dana Olson John Piper 00:42:33 ]]> Sun, 20 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16395307/grace-will-order-all-your-pain sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18025 Grace Will Order All Your Pain: Retirement Message for Dana Olson What is sovereign, sustaining grace? It is not grace that spares us pain, but grace that orders our pain — and then sustains us through the pain. no What is sovereign, sustaining grace? It is not grace that spares us pain, but grace that orders our pain — and then sustains us through the pain. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:40:07 ]]> Sun, 13 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16378776/the-leader-you-long-to-follow sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17942 The Leader You Long to Follow David Mathis | From principals to presidents, leadership failures fill the news. We long for someone in power to lead with wisdom and fairness. Praise God, the ideal king has come. no David Mathis | From principals to presidents, leadership failures fill the news. We long for someone in power to lead with wisdom and fairness. Praise God, the ideal king has come. David Mathis | From principals to presidents, leadership failures fill the news. We long for someone in power to lead with wisdom and fairness. Praise God, the ideal king has come. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Funeral Message for Daniel Fuller (1925–2023) John Piper 00:23:52 ]]> Sat, 29 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16341490/the-spell-that-opened-heaven sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17894 The Spell That Opened Heaven: Funeral Message for Daniel Fuller (1925–2023) Romans 8:32 is perhaps the greatest verse in the Bible. No other text quite describes how far God has gone for our salvation and will go for our joy. no Romans 8:32 is perhaps the greatest verse in the Bible. No other text quite describes how far God has gone for our salvation and will go for our joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Funeral Message for Nancy Nelson (1952–2023) John Piper 00:25:23 ]]> Wed, 07 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16284818/the-final-hours-of-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17792 The Final Hours of Suffering: Funeral Message for Nancy Nelson (1952–2023) God’s word speaks to the mysteries of suffering. We will only bear pain well as we begin to see it like he does. no God’s word speaks to the mysteries of suffering. We will only bear pain well as we begin to see it like he does. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:52 ]]> Sun, 28 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16216978/happy-pastors-make-healthy-churches sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17693 Happy Pastors Make Healthy Churches Christ’s blood bought more than our pardon, precious as it is. His death also purchased the power we need to live a radical Christian life. no Christ’s blood bought more than our pardon, precious as it is. His death also purchased the power we need to live a radical Christian life. Christ’s blood bought more than our pardon, precious as it is. His death also purchased the power we need to live a radical Christian life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:40:20 ]]> Sun, 21 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16254520/why-we-sing-about-the-blood sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17782 Why We Sing About the Blood David Mathis | Why do Christians sing about blood? Because of what happened at the cross, the otherwise morbid topic becomes one of glory, thanks, and praise. no David Mathis | Why do Christians sing about blood? Because of what happened at the cross, the otherwise morbid topic becomes one of glory, thanks, and praise. David Mathis | Why do Christians sing about blood? Because of what happened at the cross, the otherwise morbid topic becomes one of glory, thanks, and praise. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:19:01 ]]> Fri, 19 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16235619/more-thrilling-to-be-saved-than-to-succeed sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17737 More Thrilling to Be Saved Than to Succeed What excites a Christian most? Our deepest, truest joy does not flow from completed degrees or flourishing ministries, but from the God who saved us. no What excites a Christian most? Our deepest, truest joy does not flow from completed degrees or flourishing ministries, but from the God who saved us. What excites a Christian most? Our deepest, truest joy does not flow from completed degrees or flourishing ministries, but from the God who saved us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) An Overlooked Qualification for Pastors David Mathis 00:37:48 ]]> Sun, 07 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16109962/do-outsiders-still-matter sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17437 Do Outsiders Still Matter? An Overlooked Qualification for Pastors David Mathis | For pastors to be “well thought of by outsiders” certainly isn’t everything, but it made God’s list of requirements. Is it still on ours? no David Mathis | For pastors to be “well thought of by outsiders” certainly isn’t everything, but it made God’s list of requirements. Is it still on ours? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Biblical Foundations for Church-Based Education John Piper 00:41:15 ]]> Sun, 23 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16195836/why-bethlehem-has-a-college sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17668 Why Bethlehem Has a College: Biblical Foundations for Church-Based Education What makes a college distinctly Christian? Education is not an end in itself, but a means to knowing and loving Christ. no What makes a college distinctly Christian? Education is not an end in itself, but a means to knowing and loving Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:53:05 ]]> Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16160346/hamilton-an-american-prodigal sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17652 Hamilton: An American Prodigal David Mathis | Neither biographers nor Broadway can ignore Alexander Hamilton’s late-flowering Christian faith. He, like the prodigal son, finally came home after his journey into the far country. no David Mathis | Neither biographers nor Broadway can ignore Alexander Hamilton’s late-flowering Christian faith. He, like the prodigal son, finally came home after his journey into the far country. David Mathis | Neither biographers nor Broadway can ignore Alexander Hamilton’s late-flowering Christian faith. He, like the prodigal son, finally came home after his journey into the far country. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Funeral Message for Lois Nelson (1919–2023) John Piper 00:24:03 ]]> Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16069532/danger-averted-destiny-attained sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17435 Danger Averted, Destiny Attained: Funeral Message for Lois Nelson (1919–2023) When a Christian goes home to be with the Lord, we who remain have the chance to rehearse God’s loving design in every believer’s death. no When a Christian goes home to be with the Lord, we who remain have the chance to rehearse God’s loving design in every believer’s death. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Fighting Nine Fears of Old Age John Piper 00:52:45 ]]> Thu, 16 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16151280/not-dead-yet sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17538 Not Dead Yet: Fighting Nine Fears of Old Age As we age, fears can multiply like wrinkles. But for every concern, we have a blood-bought promise far, far older than our fears. no As we age, fears can multiply like wrinkles. But for every concern, we have a blood-bought promise far, far older than our fears. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:37 ]]> Sun, 12 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16125392/the-demons-the-fever-and-the-word-of-the-king sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17534 The Demons, the Fever, and the Word of the King While on earth, Jesus spoke with unmatched power. Demons obeyed him, and fevers fled at his word. Everything was subject to him — then and now. no While on earth, Jesus spoke with unmatched power. Demons obeyed him, and fevers fled at his word. Everything was subject to him — then and now. While on earth, Jesus spoke with unmatched power. Demons obeyed him, and fevers fled at his word. Everything was subject to him — then and now. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Four Truths About Genuine Faith David Mathis 00:40:58 ]]> Sun, 05 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16131813/press-afresh-into-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17503 Press Afresh into Jesus: Four Truths About Genuine Faith David Mathis | Genuine faith welcomes, enjoys, fears, strives after, and rests in God. And in doing so, genuine faith perseveres. no David Mathis | Genuine faith welcomes, enjoys, fears, strives after, and rests in God. And in doing so, genuine faith perseveres. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:06 ]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16005197/what-will-man-be-like-for-countless-future-ages sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17375 What Will Man Be Like for Countless Future Ages? When our hearts run dry, and our good works languish, the Bible bids us: “Consider the end.” no When our hearts run dry, and our good works languish, the Bible bids us: “Consider the end.” When our hearts run dry, and our good works languish, the Bible bids us: “Consider the end.” blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Governing as Men Who Teach David Mathis 00:59:53 ]]> Fri, 20 Jan 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15922946/ordinary-elders-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17248 Ordinary Elders, Part 2: Governing as Men Who Teach David Mathis | Pastors are first and foremost teachers, but they are not only teachers. They feed the sheep and lead the sheep — and they lead by feeding. no David Mathis | Pastors are first and foremost teachers, but they are not only teachers. They feed the sheep and lead the sheep — and they lead by feeding. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Working for the Joy of Others David Mathis 01:02:15 ]]> Thu, 19 Jan 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15913918/ordinary-elders-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17247 Ordinary Elders, Part 1: Working for the Joy of Others David Mathis | The pastors we all want are men who want to pastor, who want to see God move in them and through them for the joy of others. no David Mathis | The pastors we all want are men who want to pastor, who want to see God move in them and through them for the joy of others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:40:34 ]]> Sun, 15 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16073101/the-story-of-the-greatest-coronation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17436 The Story of the Greatest Coronation David Mathis | When Christ ascended into heaven, an otherworldly ceremony commenced. Here was the long-awaited Son of David, the only man angels ever worshiped. no David Mathis | When Christ ascended into heaven, an otherworldly ceremony commenced. Here was the long-awaited Son of David, the only man angels ever worshiped. David Mathis | When Christ ascended into heaven, an otherworldly ceremony commenced. Here was the long-awaited Son of David, the only man angels ever worshiped. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:40:00 ]]> Sun, 18 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15852317/how-majestic-is-our-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17144 How Majestic Is Our Lord? David Mathis | When speaking of God, we grope for fresh language to name the greatness of God. Might we learn to reach more often for the word “majesty”? no David Mathis | When speaking of God, we grope for fresh language to name the greatness of God. Might we learn to reach more often for the word “majesty”? David Mathis | When speaking of God, we grope for fresh language to name the greatness of God. Might we learn to reach more often for the word “majesty”? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) All of Psalm 16 for a New Year John Piper 00:46:25 ]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15871851/the-lord-governs-my-good-and-is-my-good sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17226 The Lord Governs My Good and Is My Good: All of Psalm 16 for a New Year When we pray for God to preserve us, we ask that he would be not only our Lord, but our life — not only our God, but our highest and everlasting good. no When we pray for God to preserve us, we ask that he would be not only our Lord, but our life — not only our God, but our highest and everlasting good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:42:52 ]]> Mon, 05 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15825710/ten-looks-at-jesus-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17119 Ten Looks at Jesus, Part 2 David Mathis | “For every look at yourself, take ten looks at Christ.” How happy might we be if we heeded Robert Murray M’Cheyne’s counsel? no David Mathis | “For every look at yourself, take ten looks at Christ.” How happy might we be if we heeded Robert Murray M’Cheyne’s counsel? David Mathis | “For every look at yourself, take ten looks at Christ.” How happy might we be if we heeded Robert Murray M’Cheyne’s counsel? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How Christmas Overcomes Our Conflicts John Piper 00:45:15 ]]> Sun, 04 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15866467/prince-of-what-peace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17208 Prince of What Peace? How Christmas Overcomes Our Conflicts At the root of all conflict is man’s conflict with God. At Christmas, we celebrate that God took the initiative to establish true peace. no At the root of all conflict is man’s conflict with God. At Christmas, we celebrate that God took the initiative to establish true peace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:47:36 ]]> Sun, 04 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15824061/ten-looks-at-jesus-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17118 Ten Looks at Jesus, Part 1 David Mathis | “For every look at yourself, take ten looks at Christ.” How happy might we be if we heeded Robert Murray M’Cheyne’s famous counsel? no David Mathis | “For every look at yourself, take ten looks at Christ.” How happy might we be if we heeded Robert Murray M’Cheyne’s famous counsel? David Mathis | “For every look at yourself, take ten looks at Christ.” How happy might we be if we heeded Robert Murray M’Cheyne’s famous counsel? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Private Worship of a Public Leader David Mathis 00:43:55 ]]> Sun, 06 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15768344/secret-liturgies sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17034 Secret Liturgies: The Private Worship of a Public Leader David Mathis | Blessed is the leader who meditates on God’s law day and night — not just in public, but all the more in secret. no David Mathis | Blessed is the leader who meditates on God’s law day and night — not just in public, but all the more in secret. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Overcoming Obstacles to World Missions John Piper 00:25:06 ]]> Sun, 23 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15943097/it-will-be-worth-it sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17260 It Will Be Worth It: Overcoming Obstacles to World Missions When it comes to missions, reasons abound to stay rather than to go. But for every apparent obstacle, countless promises say, “It will be worth it.” no When it comes to missions, reasons abound to stay rather than to go. But for every apparent obstacle, countless promises say, “It will be worth it.” blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Overcoming a Major Obstacle to Christian Faith John Piper 00:51:30 ]]> Sat, 15 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15889404/is-jesus-an-egomaniac--3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17217 Is Jesus an Egomaniac? Overcoming a Major Obstacle to Christian Faith What do we call an obsessively self-centered person? An egomaniac. Then what should we call God, who demands all our praise? We call him gracious. no What do we call an obsessively self-centered person? An egomaniac. Then what should we call God, who demands all our praise? We call him gracious. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:04:08 ]]> Thu, 06 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15836275/the-joy-of-the-puritans sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17127 The Joy of the Puritans The Puritans took joy seriously because they read the Bible carefully. They saw that delight in God is at the heart of all true obedience. no The Puritans took joy seriously because they read the Bible carefully. They saw that delight in God is at the heart of all true obedience. The Puritans took joy seriously because they read the Bible carefully. They saw that delight in God is at the heart of all true obedience. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Pleasure of God in the Gospel David Mathis 00:57:06 ]]> Sat, 01 Oct 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15819154/he-delighted-to-crush-his-son sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17112 He Delighted to Crush His Son: The Pleasure of God in the Gospel David Mathis | The Father not only planned for his Son to die, but was pleased to crush him. And for those in Christ, this can be as comforting as it is astonishing. no David Mathis | The Father not only planned for his Son to die, but was pleased to crush him. And for those in Christ, this can be as comforting as it is astonishing. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Recovering His Pleasure in Creation Marshall Segal 00:57:46 ]]> Sat, 01 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16041228/a-world-god-could-admire sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17385 A World God Could Admire: Recovering His Pleasure in Creation Marshall Segal | Do you ever stop, slow down, and marvel at something God has made? If we could see it all like he does, we’d see far more than we do. no Marshall Segal | Do you ever stop, slow down, and marvel at something God has made? If we could see it all like he does, we’d see far more than we do. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:59:16 ]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15798716/how-can-a-holy-god-have-pleasure-in-sinners sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17073 How Can a Holy God Have Pleasure in Sinners? You will not be perfect in this life, but you can be pleasing to God. You can become a real ingredient in the divine happiness. no You will not be perfect in this life, but you can be pleasing to God. You can become a real ingredient in the divine happiness. You will not be perfect in this life, but you can be pleasing to God. You can become a real ingredient in the divine happiness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Four Lessons for Our Devastations David Mathis 00:38:24 ]]> Sun, 18 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15749925/fall-back-to-the-banner sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17029 Fall Back to the Banner: Four Lessons for Our Devastations David Mathis | When loss surrounds us, when fears assail us, we have a banner to which to flee. We turn to the God who has spoken, and there find real hope and strength. no David Mathis | When loss surrounds us, when fears assail us, we have a banner to which to flee. We turn to the God who has spoken, and there find real hope and strength. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:50 ]]> Sun, 11 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15810939/the-purposes-of-god-in-the-pain-of-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17064 The Purposes of God in the Pain of the World Before he created the earth, God knew pain would plague this world. And not only knew, but planned. And not only planned — but purposed. no Before he created the earth, God knew pain would plague this world. And not only knew, but planned. And not only planned — but purposed. Before he created the earth, God knew pain would plague this world. And not only knew, but planned. And not only planned — but purposed. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) His Glory in Individuals and Gatherings John Piper 00:37:29 ]]> Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15787375/god-made-the-world-for-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17087 God Made the World for Worship: His Glory in Individuals and Gatherings The individual soul’s affection for God is essential to the corporate, eternal reality of the worshiping church. no The individual soul’s affection for God is essential to the corporate, eternal reality of the worshiping church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:24 ]]> Sun, 28 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15677528/how-is-joy-the-root-of-sacrificial-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17015 How Is Joy the Root of Sacrificial Love? When glad in God, we bend low in love for others. We imitate Christ, who not only bowed the knee but hung his body on the tree. no When glad in God, we bend low in love for others. We imitate Christ, who not only bowed the knee but hung his body on the tree. When glad in God, we bend low in love for others. We imitate Christ, who not only bowed the knee but hung his body on the tree. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:50:15 ]]> Thu, 25 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15733640/good-preaching-takes-hard-work sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-17028 Good Preaching Takes Hard Work David Mathis | Good preachers carry many burdens before preaching, while preaching, and after preaching — and the rewards still outweigh the costs. no David Mathis | Good preachers carry many burdens before preaching, while preaching, and after preaching — and the rewards still outweigh the costs. David Mathis | Good preachers carry many burdens before preaching, while preaching, and after preaching — and the rewards still outweigh the costs. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:40 ]]> Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15548139/water-from-the-rock-for-undeserving-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16890 Water from the Rock for Undeserving People God promises us his life-sustaining presence, even as he leads us into waterless regions of suffering and loss. no God promises us his life-sustaining presence, even as he leads us into waterless regions of suffering and loss. God promises us his life-sustaining presence, even as he leads us into waterless regions of suffering and loss. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:36:55 ]]> Sun, 12 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15584202/god-can-handle-your-crisis sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16884 God Can Handle Your Crisis David Mathis | Psalm 46 teaches us God can handle the earth’s undoing and nations raging against his people — and that if he can do that, he can be a very present help in our trouble. no David Mathis | Psalm 46 teaches us God can handle the earth’s undoing and nations raging against his people — and that if he can do that, he can be a very present help in our trouble. David Mathis | Psalm 46 teaches us God can handle the earth’s undoing and nations raging against his people — and that if he can do that, he can be a very present help in our trouble. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Five Reasons That Some Fall Away John Piper 00:18:16 ]]> Fri, 20 May 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15407784/seventy-years-without-shipwreck sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16829 Seventy Years Without Shipwreck: Five Reasons That Some Fall Away Faith does not shipwreck upon the rocks of history, logic, science, or ethics, but on the mountains of sinful desire. no Faith does not shipwreck upon the rocks of history, logic, science, or ethics, but on the mountains of sinful desire. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:04 ]]> Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15393996/the-uncommon-virtue-of-humility sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16754 The Uncommon Virtue of Humility Humility flourishes in hearts that focus not on being humble, but on gladly exalting Jesus, who is superior to us in every possible way. no Humility flourishes in hearts that focus not on being humble, but on gladly exalting Jesus, who is superior to us in every possible way. Humility flourishes in hearts that focus not on being humble, but on gladly exalting Jesus, who is superior to us in every possible way. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) And Why Some Preachers Avoid It John Piper 00:52:37 ]]> Wed, 20 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15281044/christ-died-to-make-us-holy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16698 Christ Died to Make Us Holy: And Why Some Preachers Avoid It There is a kind of unhealthy preaching that fails to make plain the effective connection between the sin-bearing work of Christ and the sin-killing work of the Christian. no There is a kind of unhealthy preaching that fails to make plain the effective connection between the sin-bearing work of Christ and the sin-killing work of the Christian. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Glorified Scars in the Body of Christ David Mathis 00:39:08 ]]> Sun, 17 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15350966/the-gospel-in-all-caps sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16724 The Gospel in All Caps: Glorified Scars in the Body of Christ David Mathis | We boast on Sunday because Christ died on Friday. No cross, no favor with God. No crucifixion, no resurrection. We live because he died. no David Mathis | We boast on Sunday because Christ died on Friday. No cross, no favor with God. No crucifixion, no resurrection. We live because he died. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Survival in a Day of Suffocating News David Mathis 00:37:20 ]]> Sun, 17 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15226438/behind-the-times sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16642 Behind the Times: Survival in a Day of Suffocating News David Mathis | What if, with some intentionality, the news could become a source of refreshment rather than a continual distraction and discouragement? no David Mathis | What if, with some intentionality, the news could become a source of refreshment rather than a continual distraction and discouragement? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:36:51 ]]> Sun, 20 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15298308/what-is-freedom-in-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16699 What Is ‘Freedom in Christ’? David Mathis | What is freedom in Christ? Freedom from trying to earn God’s acceptance, and freedom to know and enjoy God forever. no David Mathis | What is freedom in Christ? Freedom from trying to earn God’s acceptance, and freedom to know and enjoy God forever. David Mathis | What is freedom in Christ? Freedom from trying to earn God’s acceptance, and freedom to know and enjoy God forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:15:46 ]]> Sun, 20 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15164055/how-to-meet-with-god-for-a-lifetime sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16531 How to Meet with God for a Lifetime David Mathis | How do we meet with God in his word for a lifetime? Every morning, seek to gather a day’s portion. no David Mathis | How do we meet with God in his word for a lifetime? Every morning, seek to gather a day’s portion. David Mathis | How do we meet with God in his word for a lifetime? Every morning, seek to gather a day’s portion. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Pastoral Pain and the People’s Joy John Piper 00:43:42 ]]> Sun, 13 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15262407/we-rejoice-to-suffer-for-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16668 We Rejoice to Suffer for You: Pastoral Pain and the People’s Joy Why does the apostle Paul speak so much about himself and his suffering? Because his suffering for the sake of others makes the love of Christ tangible to them. no Why does the apostle Paul speak so much about himself and his suffering? Because his suffering for the sake of others makes the love of Christ tangible to them. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) David Mathis 00:17:49 ]]> Sun, 06 Mar 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15131835/the-humbled-win-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16516 The Humbled Win the World David Mathis | Before we step out to attempt big, ambitious things for Jesus, we need to prepare ourselves to receive and embrace the humbling that will inevitably come. no David Mathis | Before we step out to attempt big, ambitious things for Jesus, we need to prepare ourselves to receive and embrace the humbling that will inevitably come. David Mathis | Before we step out to attempt big, ambitious things for Jesus, we need to prepare ourselves to receive and embrace the humbling that will inevitably come. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Stewarding the Body as Christian Hedonists David Mathis 00:37:27 ]]> Wed, 02 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15240676/brother-ass sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16656 Brother Ass: Stewarding the Body as Christian Hedonists David Mathis | Why would Christians exercise? Working and pushing these bodies, as God designed them, serves our learning, our joy, and our love. no David Mathis | Why would Christians exercise? Working and pushing these bodies, as God designed them, serves our learning, our joy, and our love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:50 ]]> Sun, 27 Feb 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15221440/the-supremacy-of-christ-in-everything sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16609 The Supremacy of Christ in Everything The sovereign supremacy of Christ both keeps us from error and enables us to persevere through hardships with patience and joyful thankfulness. no The sovereign supremacy of Christ both keeps us from error and enables us to persevere through hardships with patience and joyful thankfulness. The sovereign supremacy of Christ both keeps us from error and enables us to persevere through hardships with patience and joyful thankfulness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:43 ]]> Mon, 07 Feb 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15209773/the-joy-of-the-lord-is-your-stronghold sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16633 ‘The Joy of the Lord Is Your Stronghold’ Joy in God becomes our stronghold when we are awakened to see and savor him as our greatest joy. no Joy in God becomes our stronghold when we are awakened to see and savor him as our greatest joy. Joy in God becomes our stronghold when we are awakened to see and savor him as our greatest joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Tesla’s 3,000-Year Backstory Tony Reinke 00:39:45 ]]> Tue, 25 Jan 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15146305/harnessing-the-lightning sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16519 Harnessing the Lightning: Tesla’s 3,000-Year Backstory Tony Reinke | Is a lightning rod — and by extension, all other tech — an act of faith or an act of God-thwarting unbelief? no Tony Reinke | Is a lightning rod — and by extension, all other tech — an act of faith or an act of God-thwarting unbelief? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Six Wonders of Christ’s Lordship John Piper 00:47:26 ]]> Sun, 19 Dec 2021 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14970162/the-fearlessness-of-christmas-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16381 The Fearlessness of Christmas Joy: Six Wonders of Christ’s Lordship The first Christmas brought good news. With it came fearless, great joy for all those who confess, “Jesus is Lord.” no The first Christmas brought good news. With it came fearless, great joy for all those who confess, “Jesus is Lord.” blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Reflections on Bethlehem’s 150 Years John Piper 00:31:51 ]]> Sun, 21 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14945869/the-pleasures-of-gods-faithfulness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16339 The Pleasures of God’s Faithfulness: Reflections on Bethlehem’s 150 Years In 2021, Bethlehem Baptist celebrated 150 years as a church. As part of the celebration service, former pastor John Piper reflects on how a church could endure, and bear fruit, over generations. no In 2021, Bethlehem Baptist celebrated 150 years as a church. As part of the celebration service, former pastor John Piper reflects on how a church could endure, and bear fruit, over generations. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Call of Christ to Christian Leaders David Mathis 00:46:44 ]]> Sun, 14 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14871060/workers-for-your-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16277 Workers for Your Joy: The Call of Christ to Christian Leaders David Mathis | God made us to be led, every one of us. He designed us to thrive, not in autonomy, but under the wisdom and care of worthy leaders. no David Mathis | God made us to be led, every one of us. He designed us to thrive, not in autonomy, but under the wisdom and care of worthy leaders. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Tony Reinke 00:45:14 ]]> Fri, 12 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15026804/23-tips-from-23-years-of-book-reading sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16383 23 Tips from 23 Years of Book Reading Tony Reinke | Many of us today love to swipe, scroll, and stare, but hardly read. Tony Reinke shares 23 tips for reading more and better in a digital age. no Tony Reinke | Many of us today love to swipe, scroll, and stare, but hardly read. Tony Reinke shares 23 tips for reading more and better in a digital age. Tony Reinke | Many of us today love to swipe, scroll, and stare, but hardly read. Tony Reinke shares 23 tips for reading more and better in a digital age. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:01:20 ]]> Thu, 04 Nov 2021 12:30:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14853699/update-from-john-piper sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16276 Update from John Piper John Piper | About&nbsp;changes to this podcast. no John Piper | About&nbsp;changes to this podcast. John Piper | About&nbsp;changes to this podcast. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:42 ]]> Wed, 03 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14997916/prayer-vocalizes-our-abiding-in-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16393 Prayer Vocalizes Our Abiding in Christ Prayer says more than the words it speaks. The act of praying vocalizes a profound reality: God himself abides in us, and we abide in him. no Prayer says more than the words it speaks. The act of praying vocalizes a profound reality: God himself abides in us, and we abide in him. Prayer says more than the words it speaks. The act of praying vocalizes a profound reality: God himself abides in us, and we abide in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Prayer That Sparks Reformation David Mathis 00:34:42 ]]> Sun, 31 Oct 2021 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14990629/show-us-your-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16380 Show Us Your Glory: Prayer That Sparks Reformation David Mathis | Moses made an audacious request. God answered — but only in part. And what he revealed at Sinai pales in comparison to Calvary. no David Mathis | Moses made an audacious request. God answered — but only in part. And what he revealed at Sinai pales in comparison to Calvary. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:06 ]]> Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14962493/the-global-glorification-of-the-merciful-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16352 The Global Glorification of the Merciful God The church exists for missions — and because of missions. God plans for his people to come from the peoples, a promise he first made to Israel. no The church exists for missions — and because of missions. God plans for his people to come from the peoples, a promise he first made to Israel. The church exists for missions — and because of missions. God plans for his people to come from the peoples, a promise he first made to Israel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:32 ]]> Wed, 15 Sep 2021 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14858079/we-win-the-world-with-singing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16262 We Win the World with Singing God plans to win the world with singing. Here are five connections between our joy-filled worship and the finishing of the Great Commission. no God plans to win the world with singing. Here are five connections between our joy-filled worship and the finishing of the Great Commission. God plans to win the world with singing. Here are five connections between our joy-filled worship and the finishing of the Great Commission. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Discovering God’s Global Mission John Piper 00:51:15 ]]> Wed, 23 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14673601/who-are-the-nations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16061 Who Are the Nations? Discovering God’s Global Mission The Lamb who was slain will one day receive the reward of his suffering — people will come to him in joyful faith from every tribe, tongue, and nation. no The Lamb who was slain will one day receive the reward of his suffering — people will come to him in joyful faith from every tribe, tongue, and nation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) To the Class of 2021 John Piper 00:24:11 ]]> Fri, 21 May 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14611942/serious-joy-for-leaders-who-last sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15961 Serious Joy for Leaders Who Last: To the Class of 2021 Christian leaders often carry great burdens. But God never leaves them without the opportunity to know serious joy, even in the hardest trials. no Christian leaders often carry great burdens. But God never leaves them without the opportunity to know serious joy, even in the hardest trials. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How to Do the Humanly Impossible John Piper 00:37:50 ]]> Wed, 05 May 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14648605/rejoice-when-you-are-slandered sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15964 ‘Rejoice When You Are Slandered’: How to Do the Humanly Impossible One of the most challenging commands in all the Bible is to rejoice when reviled. It’s not just difficult; it is humanly impossible. no One of the most challenging commands in all the Bible is to rejoice when reviled. It’s not just difficult; it is humanly impossible. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Lessons for an Authentic Christian Life John Piper 00:48:24 ]]> Sun, 02 May 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14454918/can-joy-come-in-sorrow sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15466 Can Joy Come in Sorrow? Lessons for an Authentic Christian Life How do joy and sorrow mingle in the Christian life? Does joy come only after sorrow passes, or can it come in the very midst of our griefs? no How do joy and sorrow mingle in the Christian life? Does joy come only after sorrow passes, or can it come in the very midst of our griefs? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:10 ]]> Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14469020/the-achievement-of-christ-without-which-there-would-be-no-others sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15806 The Achievement of Christ Without Which There Would Be No Others Christ has secured innumerable benefits for his people. But without this central, most foundational achievement, all the rest would collapse. no Christ has secured innumerable benefits for his people. But without this central, most foundational achievement, all the rest would collapse. Christ has secured innumerable benefits for his people. But without this central, most foundational achievement, all the rest would collapse. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Belief That Prevents Abortion John Piper 00:42:07 ]]> Sun, 24 Jan 2021 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14247649/doing-the-right-thing-never-ruins-your-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15630 Doing the Right Thing Never Ruins Your Life: A Belief That Prevents Abortion Abortion holds out hope that ending the unborn child’s life will spare you misery and hardship. But doing the right thing will never ruin your life. no Abortion holds out hope that ending the unborn child’s life will spare you misery and hardship. But doing the right thing will never ruin your life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:58 ]]> Sun, 10 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14676222/is-love-for-jesus-or-faith-in-jesus-the-root-of-ministry-and-obedience sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16106 Is Love for Jesus, or Faith in Jesus, the Root of Ministry and Obedience? Believing in Jesus, according to the Gospel of John, overlaps with love because it involves an act of the soul whereby one receives Jesus as their soul-satisfying bread, thirst-quenching water, and life-giving vine. no Believing in Jesus, according to the Gospel of John, overlaps with love because it involves an act of the soul whereby one receives Jesus as their soul-satisfying bread, thirst-quenching water, and… Believing in Jesus, according to the Gospel of John, overlaps with love because it involves an act of the soul whereby one receives Jesus as their soul-satisfying bread, thirst-quenching water, and life-giving vine. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:14 ]]> Sun, 10 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14726377/leading-by-feeding sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16125 Leading by Feeding The central work of pastoral ministry is leading the people of God by feeding them with the word of Christ. no The central work of pastoral ministry is leading the people of God by feeding them with the word of Christ. The central work of pastoral ministry is leading the people of God by feeding them with the word of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Greatest Prayer in All the World John Piper 00:39:10 ]]> Tue, 29 Dec 2020 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14306850/hallowed-be-your-name sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15611 ‘Hallowed Be Your Name’: The Greatest Prayer in All the World The lines of the Lord’s Prayer tend to pass by our eyes, and through our mouths, in a routine manner. But what might we be missing in our familiarity? no The lines of the Lord’s Prayer tend to pass by our eyes, and through our mouths, in a routine manner. But what might we be missing in our familiarity? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Personal Reflections for Christian Fathers John Piper 00:44:25 ]]> Sat, 21 Nov 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15179164/bible-reading-has-been-my-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16517 Bible Reading Has Been My Life: Personal Reflections for Christian Fathers What does Bible reading look like for John Piper? In this message to fathers, he tells personal stories and shares how he has weaved Bible reading into all of life. no What does Bible reading look like for John Piper? In this message to fathers, he tells personal stories and shares how he has weaved Bible reading into all of life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What It Means to Come to Jesus John Piper 00:35:40 ]]> Wed, 04 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14223988/faith-that-satisfies-and-saves sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15575 Faith That Satisfies — and Saves: What It Means to Come to Jesus The nature of genuine saving faith isn’t mere mental assent, but receiving all that God is for us in Jesus Christ. no The nature of genuine saving faith isn’t mere mental assent, but receiving all that God is for us in Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How God Keeps Us Through Song John Piper 00:33:46 ]]> Wed, 02 Sep 2020 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/14042356/singing-suffering-and-scripture sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15391 Singing, Suffering, and Scripture: How God Keeps Us Through Song Suffering may quiet our singing for a time, but God designed singing to sustain our souls. And one day, we will sing forever with unrestrained joy. no Suffering may quiet our singing for a time, but God designed singing to sustain our souls. And one day, we will sing forever with unrestrained joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Providential Peril for Joseph, Jesus, and You John Piper 00:51:49 ]]> Sun, 07 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13625874/does-god-intend-evil-for-our-good sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15040 Does God Intend Evil for Our Good? Providential Peril for Joseph, Jesus, and You What sinners and Satan intend for evil, God always superintends for good. Our all-wise God brings restoration from ruin and deliverance out of danger. no What sinners and Satan intend for evil, God always superintends for good. Our all-wise God brings restoration from ruin and deliverance out of danger. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Pressing Through Texts in the Power of the Spirit John Piper 00:18:17 ]]> Tue, 19 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13732512/every-letter-kills-including-shakespeare sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15110 Every Letter Kills, Including Shakespeare: Pressing Through Texts in the Power of the Spirit To exposit a text is only one part of preaching and teaching. We must drill down into the words and unearth the reality that holds the text together. no To exposit a text is only one part of preaching and teaching. We must drill down into the words and unearth the reality that holds the text together. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How Gospel-Centered Preaching Can Go Wrong John Piper 00:50:14 ]]> Thu, 14 May 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13682400/exposition-or-imposition sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15043 Exposition or Imposition? How Gospel-Centered Preaching Can Go Wrong Preachers, instead of taking your text and making a beeline to the cross, take the cross and make a beeline to your text. no Preachers, instead of taking your text and making a beeline to the cross, take the cross and make a beeline to your text. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:00 ]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13547148/the-secret-of-christ-magnifying-contentment-as-the-path-to-costly-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14882 The Secret of Christ-Magnifying Contentment as the Path to Costly Love True contentment in Christ not only guards against our ever-changing circumstances, but frees us to overflow in costly love to others — even our enemies. no True contentment in Christ not only guards against our ever-changing circumstances, but frees us to overflow in costly love to others — even our enemies. True contentment in Christ not only guards against our ever-changing circumstances, but frees us to overflow in costly love to others — even our enemies. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:00:37 ]]> Wed, 05 Feb 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13643644/the-second-coming-not-before-the-man-of-lawlessness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14878 The Second Coming: Not Before the ‘Man of Lawlessness’ As we look forward to Christ’s second coming, what matters most is not that we have the timing and details down, but that we hold fast to Jesus as our great hope. no As we look forward to Christ’s second coming, what matters most is not that we have the timing and details down, but that we hold fast to Jesus as our great hope. As we look forward to Christ’s second coming, what matters most is not that we have the timing and details down, but that we hold fast to Jesus as our great hope. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:04:47 ]]> Mon, 03 Feb 2020 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13423132/the-second-coming-wrath-and-rescue sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14873 The Second Coming: Wrath and Rescue Suffering, pain, and trouble never have the last word for the people of God. He is our hope and our joy, and he will bring us all the way home. no Suffering, pain, and trouble never have the last word for the people of God. He is our hope and our joy, and he will bring us all the way home. Suffering, pain, and trouble never have the last word for the people of God. He is our hope and our joy, and he will bring us all the way home. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Weight and Wonder of the Third Commandment John Piper 00:45:27 ]]> Sun, 19 Jan 2020 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13329853/do-not-take-gods-name-in-vain sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14806 Do Not Take God’s Name in Vain: The Weight and Wonder of the Third Commandment To take God’s name in vain is about far, far more than avoiding foul language. Our reverence for God’s name cuts to the very core of our worship in all of life. no To take God’s name in vain is about far, far more than avoiding foul language. Our reverence for God’s name cuts to the very core of our worship in all of life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Jesus John Piper 00:45:06 ]]> Wed, 01 Jan 2020 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13281894/live-for-your-greatest-desire sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14712 Live for Your Greatest Desire: Jesus Jesus’s call to deny ourselves isn’t a demand to give up happiness but an invitation to walk with him on the path to deep, lasting joy. no Jesus’s call to deny ourselves isn’t a demand to give up happiness but an invitation to walk with him on the path to deep, lasting joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Thoughts on Christian Education John Piper 00:54:31 ]]> Fri, 08 Nov 2019 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13172608/serious-joy-cultural-conflict-and-christian-humility sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14672 Serious Joy, Cultural Conflict, and Christian Humility: Thoughts on Christian Education True Christian education fills our hearts and minds with a joy so serious and strong that our society loses its power to control where we stand and what we say. no True Christian education fills our hearts and minds with a joy so serious and strong that our society loses its power to control where we stand and what we say. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:17 ]]> Sun, 03 Nov 2019 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13148673/christ-magnified-in-his-world-through-servants-satisfied-in-his-worth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14671 Christ Magnified in His World Through Servants Satisfied in His Worth God will not settle for redeeming people from just a few parts of the globe. He will have people from every tribe, tongue, and nation. no God will not settle for redeeming people from just a few parts of the globe. He will have people from every tribe, tongue, and nation. God will not settle for redeeming people from just a few parts of the globe. He will have people from every tribe, tongue, and nation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Why Godly Conviction Is Not Arrogance John Piper 00:32:41 ]]> Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13049420/how-does-humility-lead-in-conflict sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14605 How Does Humility Lead in Conflict? A Charge to Christian Leaders The humblest response to our culture’s tirade against objective truth isn’t to retreat, but to lovingly and kindly contend for what the Bible says. no The humblest response to our culture’s tirade against objective truth isn’t to retreat, but to lovingly and kindly contend for what the Bible says. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:16 ]]> Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13106417/seek-the-things-that-are-above sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14643 Seek the Things That Are Above Every believer in Jesus Christ has a potent spiritual superpower. With the Spirit’s help, we now can seek the very things of heaven above. no Every believer in Jesus Christ has a potent spiritual superpower. With the Spirit’s help, we now can seek the very things of heaven above. Every believer in Jesus Christ has a potent spiritual superpower. With the Spirit’s help, we now can seek the very things of heaven above. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Preaching as Expository Exultation John Piper 00:55:23 ]]> Mon, 30 Sep 2019 14:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015377/a-peculiar-act-of-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14537 A Peculiar Act of Worship: Preaching as Expository Exultation The preacher’s task is not merely to teach or inform, but to rejoice with his people over the wonders of Scripture. no The preacher’s task is not merely to teach or inform, but to rejoice with his people over the wonders of Scripture. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper’s Journey to Joy John Piper 00:27:51 ]]> Fri, 27 Sep 2019 15:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015375/how-god-made-me-happy-in-him sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14517 ‘How God Made Me Happy in Him’: John Piper’s Journey to Joy Glory and joy appear all over the Bible, but how they relate is not readily obvious. Listen to John Piper tell the story of how God connected the dots between the two. no Glory and joy appear all over the Bible, but how they relate is not readily obvious. Listen to John Piper tell the story of how God connected the dots between the two. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:06:05 ]]> Fri, 27 Sep 2019 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015376/seven-reasons-we-must-pursue-supreme-satisfaction-in-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14516 Seven Reasons We Must Pursue Supreme Satisfaction in God Enjoying God, being satisfied in him, is essential in glorifying him as he deserves. God is not as glorified by mere duty as he is by delight. no Enjoying God, being satisfied in him, is essential in glorifying him as he deserves. God is not as glorified by mere duty as he is by delight. Enjoying God, being satisfied in him, is essential in glorifying him as he deserves. God is not as glorified by mere duty as he is by delight. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:58 ]]> Tue, 20 Aug 2019 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015378/the-explosive-power-of-the-resurrection-now sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14403 The Explosive Power of the Resurrection — Now Jesus’s resurrection not only guarantees that we too will rise, but that we can taste steadfast, heavenly joy here and now — even in suffering. John Piper preached this sermon at the Sing! Conference in Nashville. no Jesus’s resurrection not only guarantees that we too will rise, but that we can taste steadfast, heavenly joy here and now — even in suffering. John Piper preached this sermon at the Sing! Con… Jesus’s resurrection not only guarantees that we too will rise, but that we can taste steadfast, heavenly joy here and now — even in suffering. John Piper preached this sermon at the Sing! Conference in Nashville. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Seven Reasons to Pray for Holy Tears John Piper 00:31:49 ]]> Mon, 24 Jun 2019 15:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015384/who-will-give-my-head-waters sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14154 Who Will Give My Head Waters? Seven Reasons to Pray for Holy Tears Tears, crying, and weeping are all a proper response to the God-ordained sorrow and pain we face. Just because God is sovereign doesn’t mean we ignore our pain. no Tears, crying, and weeping are all a proper response to the God-ordained sorrow and pain we face. Just because God is sovereign doesn’t mean we ignore our pain. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:48 ]]> Thu, 20 Jun 2019 00:02:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015379/christians-care-about-all-suffering-and-injustice sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14211 Christians Care About All Suffering and Injustice Suffering and injustice infect every inch of our world. But Jesus grants his people the resolve to labor for change that makes an everlasting difference. John Piper preached this message at the Sing! Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland. no Suffering and injustice infect every inch of our world. But Jesus grants his people the resolve to labor for change that makes an everlasting difference. John Piper preached this message at the… Suffering and injustice infect every inch of our world. But Jesus grants his people the resolve to labor for change that makes an everlasting difference. John Piper preached this message at the Sing! Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:02 ]]> Thu, 20 Jun 2019 00:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015380/how-to-preach-in-the-power-of-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14227 How to Preach in the Power of the Spirit Sermons are not speeches. Preaching isn’t a lecture. When a pastor speaks God’s words to his gathered people, in the power of the Spirit, miracles happen. John Piper delivered this message at the Sing! conference in Edinburgh, Scotland. no Sermons are not speeches. Preaching isn’t a lecture. When a pastor speaks God’s words to his gathered people, in the power of the Spirit, miracles happen. John Piper delivered this message at the Sin… Sermons are not speeches. Preaching isn’t a lecture. When a pastor speaks God’s words to his gathered people, in the power of the Spirit, miracles happen. John Piper delivered this message at the Sing! conference in Edinburgh, Scotland. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How Christ Reveals Himself in Pain John Piper 00:40:04 ]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2019 00:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015381/even-when-it-hurts sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14233 Even When It Hurts: How Christ Reveals Himself in Pain In this life, we will not be able to see all God is doing through sickness and pain, but we can trust that he will reveal more of himself to us through every trial and trouble. no In this life, we will not be able to see all God is doing through sickness and pain, but we can trust that he will reveal more of himself to us through every trial and trouble. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:21 ]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2019 00:02:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015382/the-glory-of-god-and-why-we-sing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14240 The Glory of God and Why We Sing The greatness of God’s glory invites a response that moves his people beyond mere words. And so we sing. John Piper preached this sermon at the Sing! Conference in Belfast, Northern Ireland. no The greatness of God’s glory invites a response that moves his people beyond mere words. And so we sing. John Piper preached this sermon at the Sing! Conference in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The greatness of God’s glory invites a response that moves his people beyond mere words. And so we sing. John Piper preached this sermon at the Sing! Conference in Belfast, Northern Ireland. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Fifteen-Minute Gospel Presentation John Piper 00:14:24 ]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2019 00:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015383/our-worth-is-not-in-what-we-own sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14204 Our Worth Is Not in What We Own: Fifteen-Minute Gospel Presentation We will never find true worth in what we have or who we are. True, full, lasting satisfaction can only come through all that God is for us in Jesus Christ. After the congregation sang “My Worth Is Not in What I Own,” John Piper presented this gospel message at the Sing! Belfast conference. no We will never find true worth in what we have or who we are. True, full, lasting satisfaction can only come through all that God is for us in Jesus Christ. After the congregation sang “My Worth Is Not in What I Own,” John Piper presented this gospel message at the Sing! Belfast conference. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:24 ]]> Mon, 10 Jun 2019 15:03:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015385/pharisaism-money-and-the-greatness-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14106 Pharisaism, Money, and the Greatness of God What makes the heart of a legalist tick? You might be surprised how often, despite appearances, it is simply this: the love of money. John Piper delivered this message at a chapel for Crossway Books. no What makes the heart of a legalist tick? You might be surprised how often, despite appearances, it is simply this: the love of money. John Piper delivered this message at a chapel for Crossway Books. What makes the heart of a legalist tick? You might be surprised how often, despite appearances, it is simply this: the love of money. John Piper delivered this message at a chapel for Crossway Books. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) To the Class of 2019 John Piper 00:22:20 ]]> Fri, 17 May 2019 15:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015386/what-do-christians-care-about-most sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14136 What Do Christians Care About (Most)? To the Class of 2019 Christians care about all injustice in our fallen world. But our outrage against wrongdoing will fizzle out unless we root our concern in God himself. We care especially about injustice against God. John Piper preached this message at the 2019 Bethlehem College and Seminary commencement. no Christians care about all injustice in our fallen world. But our outrage against wrongdoing will fizzle out unless we root our concern in God himself. We care especially about injustice against God. John Piper preached this message at the 2019 Bethlehem College and Seminary commencement. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Blood, the Beast, and the Boast of Race John Piper 00:47:03 ]]> Wed, 08 May 2019 15:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015387/christ-has-purchased-global-praise sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14098 Christ Has Purchased Global Praise: The Blood, the Beast, and the Boast of Race Jesus has already paid the price to ransom a global people who live to praise him. And he wants to use you to spread the astoundingly good news. John Piper preached this message at Bethlehem College &amp; Seminary in Minneapolis. no Jesus has already paid the price to ransom a global people who live to praise him. And he wants to use you to spread the astoundingly good news. John Piper preached this message at Bethlehem College &amp; Seminary in Minneapolis. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What Holds Our Gospel Together John Piper 01:05:00 ]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2019 15:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015388/the-golden-stitches-of-sovereignty sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14012 The Golden Stitches of Sovereignty: What Holds Our Gospel Together The death of Jesus Christ was no mere product of coincidences. God planned every detail to ensure the salvation of his people. John Piper preached this message at The Gospel Coalition 2019 National Conference. no The death of Jesus Christ was no mere product of coincidences. God planned every detail to ensure the salvation of his people. John Piper preached this message at The Gospel Coalition 2019 National Conference. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:04:55 ]]> Mon, 28 Jan 2019 16:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015389/is-it-right-to-seek-more-joy-than-we-have-through-justification sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13849 Is It Right to Seek More Joy Than We Have Through Justification? Jesus not only paid for our full acceptance with God, but he also purchased grace for us to embrace obedience. This is the second message John Piper preached at the Bethlehem 2019 Conference for Pastors + Church Leaders in Minneapolis. no Jesus not only paid for our full acceptance with God, but he also purchased grace for us to embrace obedience. This is the second message John Piper preached at the Bethlehem 2019 Conference for… Jesus not only paid for our full acceptance with God, but he also purchased grace for us to embrace obedience. This is the second message John Piper preached at the Bethlehem 2019 Conference for Pastors + Church Leaders in Minneapolis. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Call of Christian Hedonism John Piper 00:43:06 ]]> Mon, 28 Jan 2019 16:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015390/what-kind-of-heart-does-christ-deserve sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13830 What Kind of Heart Does Christ Deserve? The Call of Christian Hedonism Jesus is worthy to be praised with our every thought and deed. But what about our feelings? The Bible’s clearest answer is also the best of news. John Piper preached this message at the Bethlehem 2019 Conference for Pastors + Church Leaders in Minneapolis. no Jesus is worthy to be praised with our every thought and deed. But what about our feelings? The Bible’s clearest answer is also the best of news. John Piper preached this message at the Bethlehem 2019 Conference for Pastors + Church Leaders in Minneapolis. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) For Cowards, Consumers, and the Comfortable John Piper 00:53:37 ]]> Thu, 17 Jan 2019 15:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015391/the-invincible-power-of-joy-for-world-missions sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13805 The Invincible Power of Joy for World Missions: For Cowards, Consumers, and the Comfortable Safety tempts us to stay put. Luxury tries to lure us. Comfort wants to keep us. But God has a bigger, global dream for his people. John Piper preached this message at the G3 2019 conference in Atlanta. no Safety tempts us to stay put. Luxury tries to lure us. Comfort wants to keep us. But God has a bigger, global dream for his people. John Piper preached this message at the G3 2019 conference in Atlanta. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Greatest Missions Letter Ever Written John Piper 00:48:24 ]]> Fri, 04 Jan 2019 16:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015392/make-your-life-count sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13768 Make Your Life Count: The Greatest Missions Letter Ever Written One day soon, people from every nation will bring God praise and glory. But they won’t encounter everlasting hope until God’s people go and send. Piper preached this message on January 4, 2019, at the CROSS Conference in Louisville, where thousands gathered to discern their call to the nations. no One day soon, people from every nation will bring God praise and glory. But they won’t encounter everlasting hope until God’s people go and send. Piper preached this message on January 4, 2019, at the CROSS Conference in Louisville, where thousands gathered to discern their call to the nations. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How the Truth Becomes Precious John Piper 00:34:27 ]]> Sun, 18 Nov 2018 16:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015393/you-are-anointed sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13664 You Are Anointed: How the Truth Becomes Precious Jesus anoints every believer with his Spirit so that we taste how precious he is. no Jesus anoints every believer with his Spirit so that we taste how precious he is. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:55 ]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2018 16:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015394/sorrowful-love-springs-from-serious-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13605 Sorrowful Love Springs from Serious Joy Every act of Christian love springs from serious joy in Jesus. When your hope is secure in him, you can give whatever it takes to serve others. no Every act of Christian love springs from serious joy in Jesus. When your hope is secure in him, you can give whatever it takes to serve others. Every act of Christian love springs from serious joy in Jesus. When your hope is secure in him, you can give whatever it takes to serve others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:28 ]]> Sun, 07 Oct 2018 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015395/are-we-adopted-for-us-or-for-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13550 Are We Adopted for Us or for God? The more gladness we have in our Father, the more we bring glory to his name. Our happiness in him shows off his holiness in us. no The more gladness we have in our Father, the more we bring glory to his name. Our happiness in him shows off his holiness in us. The more gladness we have in our Father, the more we bring glory to his name. Our happiness in him shows off his holiness in us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:55 ]]> Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015396/the-key-to-simultaneous-sorrow-and-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13521 The Key to Simultaneous Sorrow and Joy Jesus has purchased something infinitely better than anything this world has to offer: the glory of God himself. We have every reason to boast in him. no Jesus has purchased something infinitely better than anything this world has to offer: the glory of God himself. We have every reason to boast in him. Jesus has purchased something infinitely better than anything this world has to offer: the glory of God himself. We have every reason to boast in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:05 ]]> Thu, 13 Sep 2018 20:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015397/the-devil-can-do-exposition-but-he-cant-preach sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13890 The Devil Can Do Exposition, but He Can’t Preach The pulpit isn’t just a place for a lecture or even mere teaching. Every sermon should sing with worship over the glories of God’s word. John Piper delivered this message during a breakout seminar at the Sing! 2018 Conference in Nashville. no The pulpit isn’t just a place for a lecture or even mere teaching. Every sermon should sing with worship over the glories of God’s word. John Piper delivered this message during a breakout seminar at… The pulpit isn’t just a place for a lecture or even mere teaching. Every sermon should sing with worship over the glories of God’s word. John Piper delivered this message during a breakout seminar at the Sing! 2018 Conference in Nashville. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Learning from the Bible’s Songbook John Piper 00:37:08 ]]> Tue, 11 Sep 2018 16:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015398/your-emotions-matter-to-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13489 Your Emotions Matter to God: Learning from the Bible’s Songbook Satan is trying to steal your joy. God gave us the Psalms to fight back. no Satan is trying to steal your joy. God gave us the Psalms to fight back. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) And How It Becomes a Permanent Joy John Piper 01:07:42 ]]> Sat, 16 Jun 2018 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015399/an-impossible-covenant sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/an-impossible-covenant An Impossible Covenant — And How It Becomes a Permanent Joy Jesus bought an unbreakable covenant for his people. He takes hardened rebels and transforms them into a beautiful bride for their eternal joy. no Jesus bought an unbreakable covenant for his people. He takes hardened rebels and transforms them into a beautiful bride for their eternal joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:43 ]]> Sun, 03 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015400/joy-makes-all-things-new sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13296 Joy Makes All Things New Joy is not a wishful add-on to the Christian life, but essential to knowing and worshiping God. When we finally discover joy in Jesus, everything changes. no Joy is not a wishful add-on to the Christian life, but essential to knowing and worshiping God. When we finally discover joy in Jesus, everything changes. Joy is not a wishful add-on to the Christian life, but essential to knowing and worshiping God. When we finally discover joy in Jesus, everything changes. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Double Battle in Gethsemane John Piper 00:46:16 ]]> Sat, 02 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015401/lord-teach-us-to-fight sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/lord-teach-us-to-fight Lord, Teach Us to Fight: The Double Battle in Gethsemane Jesus took the cup of God’s wrath so that we would never have to. And now he beckons each of us to join him in speaking and sharing the good news of his victory. no Jesus took the cup of God’s wrath so that we would never have to. And now he beckons each of us to join him in speaking and sharing the good news of his victory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Elijah’s Battle with the Prophets of Baal John Piper 00:53:12 ]]> Sat, 02 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015402/god-rules-the-heart-of-every-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/god-rules-the-heart-of-every-man God Rules the Heart of Every Man: Elijah’s Battle with the Prophets of Baal The people of God may appear weak, but God loves to be at a disadvantage — just before he wins. no The people of God may appear weak, but God loves to be at a disadvantage — just before he wins. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) To the Class of 2018 John Piper 00:22:48 ]]> Mon, 28 May 2018 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015403/your-thorn-for-the-shaming-of-satan sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/your-thorn-for-the-shaming-of-satan Your Thorn for the Shaming of Satan: To the Class of 2018 Your pains and weaknesses are not obstacles to everything you want to accomplish, but the very instruments God uses to make you more like his Son. no Your pains and weaknesses are not obstacles to everything you want to accomplish, but the very instruments God uses to make you more like his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How Is Christian Joy Distinct? John Piper 00:56:12 ]]> Fri, 27 Apr 2018 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015404/new-god-new-gospel-new-gladness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/new-god-new-gospel-new-gladness New God, New Gospel, New Gladness: How Is Christian Joy Distinct? The most basic distinction between the church and the world is not godly decisions, good deeds, or even true doctrines, but glad delight in God himself. no The most basic distinction between the church and the world is not godly decisions, good deeds, or even true doctrines, but glad delight in God himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Become a Fool John Piper 00:36:56 ]]> Fri, 20 Apr 2018 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015405/how-to-get-wisdom sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/how-to-get-wisdom How to Get Wisdom: Become a Fool Wisdom from God is more valuable than gold. It may look foolish to a watching world, but the lasting path of happiness comes only in the guidance God gives. no Wisdom from God is more valuable than gold. It may look foolish to a watching world, but the lasting path of happiness comes only in the guidance God gives. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Six Lessons for Your Twenties John Piper 00:14:39 ]]> Wed, 11 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015406/if-i-could-start-all-over sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13351 If I Could Start All Over: Six Lessons for Your Twenties What would John Piper say to those with most of their adult life ahead of them? Here are six rules he would live by. no What would John Piper say to those with most of their adult life ahead of them? Here are six rules he would live by. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) On the 50th Anniversary of MLK’s Death John Piper 00:45:46 ]]> Wed, 04 Apr 2018 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015407/the-glory-of-christ-and-racial-unity sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-glory-of-christ-and-racial-unity The Glory of Christ and Racial Unity: On the 50th Anniversary of MLK’s Death When we come to Christ, we don’t lose our ethnic or cultural identities. But we all put on his insignia and find new possibilities for unity in him. no When we come to Christ, we don’t lose our ethnic or cultural identities. But we all put on his insignia and find new possibilities for unity in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Fresh Call for Christian Hedonists John Piper 00:27:11 ]]> Tue, 27 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015408/from-darkness-to-delight sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/from-darkness-to-delight From Darkness to Delight: A Fresh Call for Christian Hedonists If you find Jesus boring or unsatisfying, you haven’t really discovered yet who he is. no If you find Jesus boring or unsatisfying, you haven’t really discovered yet who he is. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Power of Superior Pleasure John Piper 00:54:40 ]]> Thu, 22 Feb 2018 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015409/right-with-god-right-with-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13046 Right with God, Right with Man: The Power of Superior Pleasure Receiving Jesus as our greatest joy unlocks right standing with God and right living with others. no Receiving Jesus as our greatest joy unlocks right standing with God and right living with others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) And Why It Matters John Piper 00:32:30 ]]> Mon, 29 Jan 2018 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015410/jesus-raised-jesus-from-the-dead sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/jesus-raised-jesus-from-the-dead Jesus Raised Jesus from the Dead — And Why It Matters A one-of-a-kind death, and a one-of-a-kind resurrection, has been carried out by this one-of-a-kind Person who is more valuable than all else. no A one-of-a-kind death, and a one-of-a-kind resurrection, has been carried out by this one-of-a-kind Person who is more valuable than all else. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:14:04 ]]> Wed, 17 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015411/how-to-preach-with-supernatural-power sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/how-to-preach-with-supernatural-power How to Preach with Supernatural Power Christian preaching is not simply an exchange of information, but a channel through which the Holy Spirit works his miracles in both preacher and hearers. no Christian preaching is not simply an exchange of information, but a channel through which the Holy Spirit works his miracles in both preacher and hearers. Christian preaching is not simply an exchange of information, but a channel through which the Holy Spirit works his miracles in both preacher and hearers. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:59 ]]> Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015412/how-to-seek-the-holy-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/how-to-seek-the-holy-spirit How to Seek the Holy Spirit Without the work of the Holy Spirit, we are helpless. Seek him, and he will rest upon you — especially in your hour of greatest need. no Without the work of the Holy Spirit, we are helpless. Seek him, and he will rest upon you — especially in your hour of greatest need. Without the work of the Holy Spirit, we are helpless. Seek him, and he will rest upon you — especially in your hour of greatest need. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:57 ]]> Tue, 02 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015413/what-is-it-like-to-enjoy-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/what-is-it-like-to-enjoy-god What Is It Like to Enjoy God? God created you not mainly to do things for him, but to delight in him. The more we enjoy God, the more he is honored, and our very purpose in life is fulfilled. no God created you not mainly to do things for him, but to delight in him. The more we enjoy God, the more he is honored, and our very purpose in life is fulfilled. God created you not mainly to do things for him, but to delight in him. The more we enjoy God, the more he is honored, and our very purpose in life is fulfilled. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) An Invitation to Christian Hedonism John Piper 00:58:08 ]]> Sun, 12 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015414/joy-changes-everything sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/joy-changes-everything Joy Changes Everything: An Invitation to Christian Hedonism When you finally recognize that God wants to make you happier than you could ever dream, nothing will ever be the same again. no When you finally recognize that God wants to make you happier than you could ever dream, nothing will ever be the same again. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:22:04 ]]> Sat, 11 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015415/what-made-jonathan-edwards-a-christian-hedonist sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/what-made-jonathan-edwards-a-christian-hedonist What Made Jonathan Edwards a Christian Hedonist? The supreme goal of all Jonathan Edwards’s life and work was that God would be glorified through his people being supremely satisfied in him. no The supreme goal of all Jonathan Edwards’s life and work was that God would be glorified through his people being supremely satisfied in him. The supreme goal of all Jonathan Edwards’s life and work was that God would be glorified through his people being supremely satisfied in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Reformation’s Rediscovery of God’s Favor in His Word John Piper 00:44:15 ]]> Sun, 29 Oct 2017 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015416/stand-on-your-head-for-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/stand-on-your-head-for-joy Reformation 500 Sermon: Stand on Your Head for Joy Tuesday, October 31, 2017, marks the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation with Luther’s nailing of his 95 Theses to the door of the church in Wittenberg. no Tuesday, October 31, 2017, marks the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation with Luther’s nailing of his 95 Theses to the door of the church in Wittenberg. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Seeing and Savoring the Glory of God in Scripture John Piper 00:53:09 ]]> Sat, 28 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015417/heart-comes-before-head sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/heart-comes-before-head Heart Comes Before Head: Seeing and Savoring the Glory of God in Scripture When a Christian reads the Bible, a supernatural event takes place. Our regenerate souls meet the inspired word in a divine encounter. no When a Christian reads the Bible, a supernatural event takes place. Our regenerate souls meet the inspired word in a divine encounter. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:12 ]]> Fri, 27 Oct 2017 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015418/better-to-lose-your-life-than-waste-it sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/better-to-lose-your-life-than-waste-it Better to Lose Your Life Than Waste It Only what’s done for Christ will last. Any risk, any trial, any tribulation is worth the risk when your aim in all of life is to make others glad in God. no Only what’s done for Christ will last. Any risk, any trial, any tribulation is worth the risk when your aim in all of life is to make others glad in God. Only what’s done for Christ will last. Any risk, any trial, any tribulation is worth the risk when your aim in all of life is to make others glad in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Thoughts on Pastoral Succession John Piper 00:46:25 ]]> Thu, 12 Oct 2017 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015419/our-eyes-are-on-you-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/our-eyes-are-on-you-lord Our Eyes Are on You, Lord: Thoughts on Pastoral Succession Sooner or later, every leader will hand off the baton to the next generation — and where better to center pastoral succession than in the word of God himself? no Sooner or later, every leader will hand off the baton to the next generation — and where better to center pastoral succession than in the word of God himself? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Reading the Bible with Supernatural Help John Piper 00:53:27 ]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015420/how-to-find-gold-in-gods-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/how-to-find-gold-in-gods-word How to Find Gold in God’s Word: Reading the Bible with Supernatural Help All the Bible knowledge in the world won’t help you unless you cherish God’s truth. We’re nothing more than Pharisees unless we taste the glory of God in his word. no All the Bible knowledge in the world won’t help you unless you cherish God’s truth. We’re nothing more than Pharisees unless we taste the glory of God in his word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How (Not) to Use a Reformed Slogan John Piper 00:40:04 ]]> Wed, 13 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015421/faith-alone sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/faith-alone Faith Alone: How (Not) to Use a Reformed Slogan No truth was more central to the Reformation that turned the world upside down 500 years ago: God justifies sinners by faith alone. no No truth was more central to the Reformation that turned the world upside down 500 years ago: God justifies sinners by faith alone. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Heart and Soul of the Reformation John Piper 00:35:57 ]]> Wed, 30 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/13015422/soli-deo-gloria sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/soli-deo-gloria Soli Deo Gloria: Heart and Soul of the Reformation God works every dot on the timeline of history for his glory. Nothing stands outside the scope of his plan to bring fame to his name, for the joy of his people. no God works every dot on the timeline of history for his glory. Nothing stands outside the scope of his plan to bring fame to his name, for the joy of his people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:04 ]]> Wed, 31 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726306/did-christ-die-for-us-or-for-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11887 Did Christ Die for Us or for God? We often live as though we are God, but biblical thinking assumes that God is the center of all reality. no We often live as though we are God, but biblical thinking assumes that God is the center of all reality. We often live as though we are God, but biblical thinking assumes that God is the center of all reality. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Don’t Waste Your Life John Piper 01:04:26 ]]> Tue, 30 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726308/christs-urgent-call sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11889 Christ’s Urgent Call: Don’t Waste Your Life Christ calls us to live and die in such a way that we magnify his worth. Anything less is a wasted life. no Christ calls us to live and die in such a way that we magnify his worth. Anything less is a wasted life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Overflow of Joy in Jesus John Piper 00:57:53 ]]> Sun, 28 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726309/the-tipping-point-of-sacrificial-missions sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11954 The Tipping Point of Sacrificial Missions: The Overflow of Joy in Jesus Only a love sustained by genuine joy in God will propel us to take the gospel to the hardest places in the world. no Only a love sustained by genuine joy in God will propel us to take the gospel to the hardest places in the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:49 ]]> Sun, 28 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726310/gods-purposes-in-a-world-of-pain sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11890 God’s Purposes in a World of Pain Pain and suffering exist to make plain the horrors of the sinful heart and the wonders of the sovereign Christ. no Pain and suffering exist to make plain the horrors of the sinful heart and the wonders of the sovereign Christ. Pain and suffering exist to make plain the horrors of the sinful heart and the wonders of the sovereign Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Preaching the Glories of Christ John Piper 01:08:27 ]]> Thu, 25 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726311/the-gospel-shaped-mouth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11895 The Gospel-Shaped Mouth: Preaching the Glories of Christ Genuine preaching aims to display the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. no Genuine preaching aims to display the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Knowing the Glories of Christ John Piper 00:50:06 ]]> Wed, 24 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726312/the-gospel-shaped-mind sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11891 The Gospel-Shaped Mind: Knowing the Glories of Christ In the fight for faith, our minds serve our hearts. Right knowledge fuels true passion. no In the fight for faith, our minds serve our hearts. Right knowledge fuels true passion. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Treasuring the Glories of Christ John Piper 00:50:24 ]]> Tue, 23 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726313/the-gospel-shaped-heart sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11868 The Gospel-Shaped Heart: Treasuring the Glories of Christ The ultimate goal of the gospel is that God would be glorified in our enjoyment of him. God’s glory and our satisfaction are not two different ends, they’re one. no The ultimate goal of the gospel is that God would be glorified in our enjoyment of him. God’s glory and our satisfaction are not two different ends, they’re one. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Why Study Liberal Arts in College John Piper 00:20:58 ]]> Fri, 19 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726314/sacred-book-sovereign-god-serious-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/sacred-book-sovereign-god-serious-joy Sacred Book, Sovereign God, Serious Joy: Why Study Liberal Arts in College True Christian education prepares us to enjoy God and love our neighbors even more than it prepares us for the workforce. no True Christian education prepares us to enjoy God and love our neighbors even more than it prepares us for the workforce. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Meditation on Self-Denial John Piper 00:24:59 ]]> Fri, 12 May 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726315/sacred-schizophrenia sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/sacred-schizophrenia Sacred Schizophrenia: A Meditation on Self-Denial The Christian life is a fight. But our deadliest enemy doesn’t attack us from the outside, but from within. no The Christian life is a fight. But our deadliest enemy doesn’t attack us from the outside, but from within. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Way of Christian Hedonism John Piper 00:40:28 ]]> Sun, 30 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726316/treasure-god-magnify-christ-love-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/treasure-god-magnify-christ-love-people Treasure God, Magnify Christ, Love People: The Way of Christian Hedonism Real love is the overflow of joy in God that meets the needs of others, especially when it’s costly. no Real love is the overflow of joy in God that meets the needs of others, especially when it’s costly. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christian Fellowship as a Means of Perseverance John Piper 00:42:59 ]]> Wed, 19 Apr 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726317/we-need-each-other sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/we-need-each-other We Need Each Other: Christian Fellowship as a Means of Perseverance Christians don’t fly solo. Our faith won’t survive unless brothers and sisters in Christ keep us accountable. no Christians don’t fly solo. Our faith won’t survive unless brothers and sisters in Christ keep us accountable. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Formal and Material Principles of the Reformation John Piper 00:55:53 ]]> Mon, 03 Apr 2017 23:04:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726318/no-other-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/no-other-gospel No Other Gospel: The Formal and Material Principles of the Reformation Five hundred years ago, the Reformers fought to recover the true gospel. Fifteen hundred years before, God used Paul to pen the Reformers’ central text for justification by faith alone. no Five hundred years ago, the Reformers fought to recover the true gospel. Fifteen hundred years before, God used Paul to pen the Reformers’ central text for justification by faith alone. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:47 ]]> Sun, 26 Feb 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726319/the-pastor-the-people-and-the-pursuit-of-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-pastor-the-people-and-the-pursuit-of-joy The Pastor, the People, and the Pursuit of Joy Your joy in God multiplies exponentially as you seek the good of your brothers and sisters in the body of Christ. no Your joy in God multiplies exponentially as you seek the good of your brothers and sisters in the body of Christ. Your joy in God multiplies exponentially as you seek the good of your brothers and sisters in the body of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Holy Ambition for All the Peoples to Praise Christ John Piper 01:05:57 ]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2017 19:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726320/gospel-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/gospel-worship Gospel Worship: Holy Ambition for All the Peoples to Praise Christ God has a place for every single one of us in missions. Some of us send, some of us go, but we must all have a gospel ambition. no God has a place for every single one of us in missions. Some of us send, some of us go, but we must all have a gospel ambition. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Why God Revealed the Depths of Salvation in Eternity Past John Piper 00:57:22 ]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2017 19:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726321/gospel-depths sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/gospel-depths Gospel Depths: Why God Revealed the Depths of Salvation in Eternity Past The only reason any of us know God is because he chose us before the foundation of the world. Nothing we’ve done can earn our way to him — it’s all grace. no The only reason any of us know God is because he chose us before the foundation of the world. Nothing we’ve done can earn our way to him — it’s all grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Funeral Message for Verna Erickson John Piper 00:37:13 ]]> Tue, 10 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726322/seven-resolutions-for-aging-and-dying-well sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/seven-resolutions-for-aging-and-dying-well Seven Resolutions for Aging and Dying Well: A Funeral Message for Verna Erickson At the end of your life, as your energy fades, God will be your refuge and strength. no At the end of your life, as your energy fades, God will be your refuge and strength. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Majesty of God, the Triumph of Christ, and the Glory of Human Life John Piper 00:46:44 ]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2017 22:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726323/the-ultimate-essence-of-evil sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-ultimate-essence-of-evil The Ultimate Essence of Evil: The Majesty of God, the Triumph of Christ, and the Glory of Human Life The very essence of evil is running to anything but God for ultimate joy. Watch, read, or listen to John Piper’s message from Passion 2017. no The very essence of evil is running to anything but God for ultimate joy. Watch, read, or listen to John Piper’s message from Passion 2017. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:09:21 ]]> Wed, 28 Dec 2016 11:13:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726324/no-global-mission-without-gods-mighty-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/no-global-mission-without-gods-mighty-spirit No Global Mission Without God’s Mighty Spirit We are living in the third great era of world history — the era of the Spirit. Our only hope for advancing God’s mission is to lean on the power of his Spirit. no We are living in the third great era of world history — the era of the Spirit. Our only hope for advancing God’s mission is to lean on the power of his Spirit. We are living in the third great era of world history — the era of the Spirit. Our only hope for advancing God’s mission is to lean on the power of his Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:14 ]]> Fri, 16 Dec 2016 15:37:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726325/the-true-grace-of-christian-camaraderie sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-true-grace-of-christian-camaraderie The True Grace of Christian Camaraderie The true grace of God is given to us in Jesus Christ, who is full of grace and truth. no The true grace of God is given to us in Jesus Christ, who is full of grace and truth. The true grace of God is given to us in Jesus Christ, who is full of grace and truth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Beauty of Scripture as the Ground of Its Truth John Piper 00:47:17 ]]> Wed, 16 Nov 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726326/how-we-know-the-bible-is-true sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/how-we-know-the-bible-is-true How We Know the Bible Is True: The Beauty of Scripture as the Ground of Its Truth Satan believes the Scriptures are God’s very words. But the difference between us and him is that he doesn’t treasure that truth. no Satan believes the Scriptures are God’s very words. But the difference between us and him is that he doesn’t treasure that truth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How a Christian Relates to the State John Piper 00:41:20 ]]> Wed, 02 Nov 2016 09:04:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726327/sons-of-freedom-and-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/sons-of-freedom-and-joy Sons of Freedom and Joy: How a Christian Relates to the State Christians claim their true citizenship in heaven. When we submit to earthly governments, we do so out of allegiance to Christ’s eternal kingdom. no Christians claim their true citizenship in heaven. When we submit to earthly governments, we do so out of allegiance to Christ’s eternal kingdom. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How to Give the Bible Functional Authority in Your Speech and Writing John Piper 00:58:13 ]]> Tue, 25 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726328/put-the-attorneys-to-work sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/put-the-attorneys-to-work Put the Attorneys to Work: How to Give the Bible Functional Authority in Your Speech and Writing Christian leaders should exude the Bible. They need to test everything they speak and write through the grid of biblical teaching. no Christian leaders should exude the Bible. They need to test everything they speak and write through the grid of biblical teaching. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Completing the Whole Commission John Piper 00:40:47 ]]> Sun, 16 Oct 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726329/teach-the-nations-to-do-the-impossible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/teach-the-nations-to-do-the-impossible Teach the Nations to Do the Impossible Jesus’s supreme authority empowers his Great Commission. We go, teach, and teach others to teach in the confidence that Jesus himself is with us. no Jesus’s supreme authority empowers his Great Commission. We go, teach, and teach others to teach in the confidence that Jesus himself is with us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:54 ]]> Fri, 07 Oct 2016 19:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726330/fifteen-dreams-for-the-future-of-christian-hedonism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/fifteen-dreams-for-the-future-of-christian-hedonism Fifteen Dreams for the Future of Christian Hedonism Central to biblical Christianity is the pursuit of our joy in God. John Piper expresses fifteen hopes for the future of maximizing our joy in God. no Central to biblical Christianity is the pursuit of our joy in God. John Piper expresses fifteen hopes for the future of maximizing our joy in God. Central to biblical Christianity is the pursuit of our joy in God. John Piper expresses fifteen hopes for the future of maximizing our joy in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What Makes the Heart of God Happy John Piper 00:36:00 ]]> Fri, 07 Oct 2016 18:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726331/volcanic-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/volcanic-joy Volcanic Joy God’s volcanic passion for his own glory erupts in overflowing delight for his Son and unceasing joy for his children who share in God’s own glorious bliss. no God’s volcanic passion for his own glory erupts in overflowing delight for his Son and unceasing joy for his children who share in God’s own glorious bliss. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:11:26 ]]> Sun, 25 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726332/the-natural-act-of-reading-the-bible-supernaturally sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-natural-act-of-reading-the-bible-supernaturally The Natural Act of Reading the Bible Supernaturally In all true Bible reading, we think and God gives. We work hard to comprehend the authors’ intended meaning while we simultaneously rely on God to help us understand. no In all true Bible reading, we think and God gives. We work hard to comprehend the authors’ intended meaning while we simultaneously rely on God to help us understand. In all true Bible reading, we think and God gives. We work hard to comprehend the authors’ intended meaning while we simultaneously rely on God to help us understand. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:01:28 ]]> Sat, 24 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726333/the-supernatural-act-of-reading-the-bible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-supernatural-act-of-reading-the-bible The Supernatural Act of Reading the Bible Whenever we read the Bible, we depend on God’s supernatural power to illumine the words, sentences, and paragraphs with his glory. no Whenever we read the Bible, we depend on God’s supernatural power to illumine the words, sentences, and paragraphs with his glory. Whenever we read the Bible, we depend on God’s supernatural power to illumine the words, sentences, and paragraphs with his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:58:49 ]]> Fri, 23 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726334/the-ultimate-goal-of-reading-the-bible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-ultimate-goal-of-reading-the-bible The Ultimate Goal of Reading the Bible The Bible is indispensable to the Christian life. Without the written word, we simply could not know the Incarnate Word. no The Bible is indispensable to the Christian life. Without the written word, we simply could not know the Incarnate Word. The Bible is indispensable to the Christian life. Without the written word, we simply could not know the Incarnate Word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:34 ]]> Sun, 28 Aug 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726335/jesus-is-the-test-of-true-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/jesus-is-the-test-of-true-faith Jesus Is the Test of True Faith Christians embrace both the New Testament and the Old because every single page of the Scriptures points to Jesus who fulfills them. no Christians embrace both the New Testament and the Old because every single page of the Scriptures points to Jesus who fulfills them. Christians embrace both the New Testament and the Old because every single page of the Scriptures points to Jesus who fulfills them. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What Piper Said at Google John Piper 00:55:46 ]]> Fri, 29 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726337/jesus-christ-egomaniac sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/jesus-christ-egomaniac Jesus Christ Egomaniac? What Piper Said at Google God is the one being in the universe for whom self-exaltation is not the act of a needy ego, but an act of infinite giving. no God is the one being in the universe for whom self-exaltation is not the act of a needy ego, but an act of infinite giving. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Humility, Hope, and Love in Suffering John Piper 01:04:51 ]]> Sat, 18 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726338/the-inexplicable-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-inexplicable-life The Inexplicable Life: Humility, Hope, and Love in Suffering Christians can show the world the hope they have within through joyful, humble willingness to suffer wrong and serve, rather than return evil for evil. no Christians can show the world the hope they have within through joyful, humble willingness to suffer wrong and serve, rather than return evil for evil. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:03:17 ]]> Sat, 04 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726339/life-risking-courage-in-the-cause-of-love--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/life-risking-courage-in-the-cause-of-love--2 Life-Risking Courage in the Cause of Love God supplies the sustaining grace we need to love others well as we seriously pursue our joy in him. no God supplies the sustaining grace we need to love others well as we seriously pursue our joy in him. God supplies the sustaining grace we need to love others well as we seriously pursue our joy in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:00 ]]> Thu, 02 Jun 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726341/why-god-created-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/why-god-created-the-world Why God Created the World God created the world, and sustains it every second, to show the worth of his Son’s redeeming work. no God created the world, and sustains it every second, to show the worth of his Son’s redeeming work. God created the world, and sustains it every second, to show the worth of his Son’s redeeming work. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:41 ]]> Wed, 25 May 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726342/prayer-how-to-do-the-humanly-impossible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/prayer-how-to-do-the-humanly-impossible Prayer: How to Do the Humanly Impossible God is glorified when Christians humble themselves openly as people who are not ashamed to beg for help. no God is glorified when Christians humble themselves openly as people who are not ashamed to beg for help. God is glorified when Christians humble themselves openly as people who are not ashamed to beg for help. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Righteousness from God That Depends on Faith John Piper 00:49:41 ]]> Tue, 24 May 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726343/the-heart-of-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-heart-of-the-gospel The Heart of the Gospel: The Righteousness from God that Depends on Faith Christ’s righteousness imputed to sinners through faith undergirds the whole of the Christian faith. no Christ’s righteousness imputed to sinners through faith undergirds the whole of the Christian faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:04 ]]> Mon, 23 May 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726344/the-roots-of-fearless-unity-in-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-roots-of-fearless-unity-in-the-gospel The Roots of Fearless Unity in the Gospel Humble unity in the gospel beautifully displays to a watching world that Jesus is more satisfying than getting your own way. no Humble unity in the gospel beautifully displays to a watching world that Jesus is more satisfying than getting your own way. Humble unity in the gospel beautifully displays to a watching world that Jesus is more satisfying than getting your own way. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Ultimate Goal, Alienating Problem, All-Transforming Answer John Piper 00:47:06 ]]> Sun, 22 May 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726345/the-glory-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-glory-of-christ The Glory of Christ: Ultimate Goal, Alienating Problem, All-Transforming Answer God’s pursuit of his own glory opens the door to a feast of beauty and truth that satisfies the human soul forever. no God’s pursuit of his own glory opens the door to a feast of beauty and truth that satisfies the human soul forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:18 ]]> Sun, 01 May 2016 12:16:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726346/how-to-experience-the-outpouring-of-gods-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/how-to-experience-the-outpouring-of-gods-love How to Experience the Outpouring of God’s Love God doesn’t merely give us arguments for his love, but he gives us a real, authentic experience of his love! no God doesn’t merely give us arguments for his love, but he gives us a real, authentic experience of his love! God doesn’t merely give us arguments for his love, but he gives us a real, authentic experience of his love! blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How We Know the Bible Is True John Piper 00:48:22 ]]> Thu, 28 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726347/gods-peculiar-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/gods-peculiar-glory God’s Peculiar Glory: How We Know the Bible Is True You don’t need complicated arguments to know the Bible is true. You can see the Glory for yourself. no You don’t need complicated arguments to know the Bible is true. You can see the Glory for yourself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:22 ]]> Fri, 22 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726348/living-and-loving-by-faith-in-future-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/living-and-loving-by-faith-in-future-grace Living and Loving by Faith in Future Grace Where will we find the emotional power to keep us from returning evil for evil? Not in vague notions of grace, but by trusting God’s specific promises. no Where will we find the emotional power to keep us from returning evil for evil? Not in vague notions of grace, but by trusting God’s specific promises. Where will we find the emotional power to keep us from returning evil for evil? Not in vague notions of grace, but by trusting God’s specific promises. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:59:20 ]]> Fri, 15 Apr 2016 09:48:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726349/how-our-children-can-know-the-bible-is-true sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-10048 How Our Children Can Know the Bible Is True I want to help parents (and leaders of children’s ministries) see how the Bible shows itself to be true — and how to communicate this vital truth to our children. no I want to help parents (and leaders of children’s ministries) see how the Bible shows itself to be true — and how to communicate this vital truth to our children. I want to help parents (and leaders of children’s ministries) see how the Bible shows itself to be true — and how to communicate this vital truth to our children. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:00:41 ]]> Wed, 13 Apr 2016 13:37:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726350/the-bondage-of-the-will-the-sovereignty-of-grace-and-the-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/the-bondage-of-the-will-the-sovereignty-of-grace-and-the-glory-of-god The Bondage of the Will, the Sovereignty of Grace, and the Glory of God For Martin Luther, the issue of man’s bondage to sin, and moral inability to believe or obey, was the root issue of the Reformation — and the lynchpin of Protestantism. no For Martin Luther, the issue of man’s bondage to sin, and moral inability to believe or obey, was the root issue of the Reformation — and the lynchpin of Protestantism. For Martin Luther, the issue of man’s bondage to sin, and moral inability to believe or obey, was the root issue of the Reformation — and the lynchpin of Protestantism. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Living for God’s Glory in Marriage John Piper 00:22:43 ]]> Mon, 11 Apr 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726351/love-her-more-love-her-less sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/love-her-more-love-her-less Love Her More, Love Her Less: Living for God’s Glory in Marriage You love your spouse more when you love them less than God. If God is not central, your marriage will not glorify God as he intended. no You love your spouse more when you love them less than God. If God is not central, your marriage will not glorify God as he intended. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Funeral Meditation John Piper 00:22:32 ]]> Fri, 11 Mar 2016 12:14:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726352/seven-resolutions-for-finishing-well sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-10545 Seven Resolutions for Finishing Well There won’t be any phoniness in heaven. There will only be complete authenticity. So let’s resolve to start now because the facades will fade. no There won’t be any phoniness in heaven. There will only be complete authenticity. So let’s resolve to start now because the facades will fade. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Funeral Meditation for Char Ransom John Piper 00:14:46 ]]> Fri, 29 Jan 2016 15:03:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726353/three-sightings-of-the-glory-of-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9820 Three Sightings of the Glory of Jesus There isn’t anything greater than to see the Son of God in all his divine beauty and radiance and greatness, and be supremely and increasingly happy in him forever. no There isn’t anything greater than to see the Son of God in all his divine beauty and radiance and greatness, and be supremely and increasingly happy in him forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Bethlehem 2016 Conference for Pastors and Church Leaders John Piper 01:13:50 ]]> Tue, 26 Jan 2016 22:45:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726354/preaching-to-a-persecuted-people-the-pastor-as-leader-comforter-and-guide sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/preaching-to-a-persecuted-people-the-pastor-as-leader-comforter-and-guide Preaching to a Persecuted People: The Pastor as Leader, Comforter, and Guide In the new America, a stage is being set as never before for the display of the glory of God through the joy of his grieving people. no In the new America, a stage is being set as never before for the display of the glory of God through the joy of his grieving people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:18:07 ]]> Tue, 26 Jan 2016 17:50:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726355/precision-with-gods-words-love-for-gods-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9815 Precision with God’s Words, Love for God’s Glory John Piper | We are raising up a generation of Christian leaders who love the glory of God and handle the word of God carefully. no John Piper | We are raising up a generation of Christian leaders who love the glory of God and handle the word of God carefully. John Piper | We are raising up a generation of Christian leaders who love the glory of God and handle the word of God carefully. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Fiery Trials and the Testimony of Christ John Piper 01:00:46 ]]> Mon, 25 Jan 2016 20:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726357/think-it-not-strange sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9666 Think It Not Strange: Fiery Trials and the Testimony of Christ We should not be surprised or ashamed when we suffer in the name of Jesus. God refines us and displays the worth of Christ in and through our suffering. no We should not be surprised or ashamed when we suffer in the name of Jesus. God refines us and displays the worth of Christ in and through our suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:03 ]]> Sun, 03 Jan 2016 10:40:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726358/the-beast-the-book-and-the-beauty-of-the-lamb sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9635 The Beast, the Book, and the Beauty of the Lamb “The Book of the Life of the Lamb who was Slain” is an eternal book, pledging God's redemptive act in history, and securing God's eternal praise from his redeemed. no “The Book of the Life of the Lamb who was Slain” is an eternal book, pledging God's redemptive act in history, and securing God's eternal praise from his redeemed. “The Book of the Life of the Lamb who was Slain” is an eternal book, pledging God's redemptive act in history, and securing God's eternal praise from his redeemed. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:19 ]]> Tue, 29 Dec 2015 10:03:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726359/one-design sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9584 One Design Manhood and womanhood are not traits to be ignored, but God-given gifts we can cherish together as both genders reflect God’s good design. no Manhood and womanhood are not traits to be ignored, but God-given gifts we can cherish together as both genders reflect God’s good design. Manhood and womanhood are not traits to be ignored, but God-given gifts we can cherish together as both genders reflect God’s good design. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Campus Outreach 2015 New Years Conference John Piper 00:47:58 ]]> Tue, 29 Dec 2015 07:59:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726360/one-mission sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9597 One Mission The mission given to every Christian is to declare and demonstrate that the glory of Christ is more precious than life. no The mission given to every Christian is to declare and demonstrate that the glory of Christ is more precious than life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Campus Outreach 2015 New Years Conference John Piper 00:46:47 ]]> Tue, 29 Dec 2015 03:56:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726361/one-passion sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9583 One Passion There is an all-permeating passion that belongs in the saved human soul, and that will not be crushed by the moral chaos of these days, or by the suffering that Christians must endure. no There is an all-permeating passion that belongs in the saved human soul, and that will not be crushed by the moral chaos of these days, or by the suffering that Christians must endure. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Campus Outreach 2015 New Years Conference John Piper 00:46:07 ]]> Mon, 28 Dec 2015 17:50:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726362/one-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9579 One Gospel The more horrible, foreign, startling, fearful, uncertain, and stomach-turning the days become, the more relevant the gospel of Jesus Christ is. no The more horrible, foreign, startling, fearful, uncertain, and stomach-turning the days become, the more relevant the gospel of Jesus Christ is. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:11:16 ]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2015 15:30:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726363/you-cannot-obey-god-without-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9321 You Cannot Obey God Without God John Piper | How do we set about obeying the hundreds of commands in the Bible? John Piper explores what it means to be born again and how it happens. no John Piper | How do we set about obeying the hundreds of commands in the Bible? John Piper explores what it means to be born again and how it happens. John Piper | How do we set about obeying the hundreds of commands in the Bible? John Piper explores what it means to be born again and how it happens. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:06:38 ]]> Fri, 09 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726365/the-glory-of-god-as-the-ground-of-the-minds-certainty-and-the-goal-of-the-souls-satisfaction sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9335 The Glory of God as the Ground of the Mind’s Certainty and the Goal of the Soul’s Satisfaction In the Bible, the glory of God reveals itself to be inescapably real to the mind, and incomparably rewarding to the heart. Nothing could be more true, and nothing could be more precious. no In the Bible, the glory of God reveals itself to be inescapably real to the mind, and incomparably rewarding to the heart. Nothing could be more true, and nothing could be more precious. In the Bible, the glory of God reveals itself to be inescapably real to the mind, and incomparably rewarding to the heart. Nothing could be more true, and nothing could be more precious. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Sovereignty of Jesus and His Unstoppable Mission John Piper 00:49:35 ]]> Thu, 08 Oct 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726366/all-authority-in-heaven-and-earth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9334 All Authority in Heaven and Earth The audacity to make disciples for Jesus from followers of other lords and other religions is based on the rock solid foundation of the words — and the reality — “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.” no The audacity to make disciples for Jesus from followers of other lords and other religions is based on the rock solid foundation of the words — and the reality — “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.” blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Finding Direction with the Renewed Mind John Piper 00:53:15 ]]> Sun, 27 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726367/how-to-know-the-will-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9315 How to Know the Will of God: Finding Direction with the Renewed Mind God wants to make you new more than he wants to reveal his secret plans for tomorrow. That’s his good purpose for you in all things. no God wants to make you new more than he wants to reveal his secret plans for tomorrow. That’s his good purpose for you in all things. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Word from God for the Shaken Soul John Piper 00:47:19 ]]> Sun, 13 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726368/you-are-not-appointed-for-wrath sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9279 You Are Not Appointed for Wrath The word of God is meant to be our unshakable rock and comfort in times of trouble, and we should encourage each other with its precious truths. no The word of God is meant to be our unshakable rock and comfort in times of trouble, and we should encourage each other with its precious truths. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:09 ]]> Fri, 21 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726370/dont-be-a-sucker sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9281 Don’t Be a Sucker Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:54:32 ]]> Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726372/the-path-to-full-and-lasting-pleasure sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9153 The Path to Full and Lasting Pleasure Psalm 16 gives us some of the clearest, most powerful words about our greatest happiness. no Psalm 16 gives us some of the clearest, most powerful words about our greatest happiness. Psalm 16 gives us some of the clearest, most powerful words about our greatest happiness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) And How to Deploy Them John Piper 00:55:01 ]]> Sun, 28 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726374/money-sex-and-power-the-potential sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-10052 Money, Sex, and Power: The Potential Money, Sex, and Power. Three precious gifts of God. Three dangers ready to destroy our souls. Three beautiful possibilities for worship and love. no Money, Sex, and Power. Three precious gifts of God. Three dangers ready to destroy our souls. Three beautiful possibilities for worship and love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) And How to Avoid Them John Piper 00:55:48 ]]> Sat, 27 Jun 2015 00:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726376/money-sex-and-power-the-dangers sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-10051 Money, Sex, and Power: The Dangers The glory of God is the brightest beauty, and the greatest treasure, the sweetest pleasure in all of reality, and is, therefore, never to be exchanged for what sex, money, or power can bring. no The glory of God is the brightest beauty, and the greatest treasure, the sweetest pleasure in all of reality, and is, therefore, never to be exchanged for what sex, money, or power can bring. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:40 ]]> Sat, 27 Jun 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726378/money-sex-and-power-definitions-and-foundations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-10050 Money, Sex, and Power: Definitions and Foundations Money, sex, and power are three good gifts of God. We know the basic definition of each — but is there more underneath the surface? no Money, sex, and power are three good gifts of God. We know the basic definition of each — but is there more underneath the surface? Money, sex, and power are three good gifts of God. We know the basic definition of each — but is there more underneath the surface? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:01 ]]> Sun, 31 May 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726380/how-you-can-know-youre-a-child-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9409 How You Can Know You’re a Child of God Everyone struggles with doubts at some point, but God doesn’t want us to wallow in uncertainty. He gives us his Spirit to testify to our new life. no Everyone struggles with doubts at some point, but God doesn’t want us to wallow in uncertainty. He gives us his Spirit to testify to our new life. Everyone struggles with doubts at some point, but God doesn’t want us to wallow in uncertainty. He gives us his Spirit to testify to our new life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:47 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 14:15:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726382/called-to-be-lights-in-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9063 Called to Be Lights in the World John Piper | Christians, as chosen lights, proclaim God’s excellencies through transformed living, silencing ignorance, shaming the revilers with good behavior, and bringing glory to their heavenly Father. no John Piper | Christians, as chosen lights, proclaim God’s excellencies through transformed living, silencing ignorance, shaming the revilers with good behavior, and bringing glory to their heavenly F… John Piper | Christians, as chosen lights, proclaim God’s excellencies through transformed living, silencing ignorance, shaming the revilers with good behavior, and bringing glory to their heavenly Father. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:19:19 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 13:10:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726384/destined-to-obey-or-disobey sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9062 Destined to Obey, or Disobey John Piper | Is stumbling because of disobedience any different from being born again by the mercy of God? If we are not born again, we will disobey, destined by our nature. no John Piper | Is stumbling because of disobedience any different from being born again by the mercy of God? If we are not born again, we will disobey, destined by our nature. John Piper | Is stumbling because of disobedience any different from being born again by the mercy of God? If we are not born again, we will disobey, destined by our nature. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:12:57 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 12:05:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726386/born-again-by-the-book sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9061 Born Again by the Book John Piper | According to 1 Peter, what does it mean to have your soul purified by “obedience to the truth”? no John Piper | According to 1 Peter, what does it mean to have your soul purified by “obedience to the truth”? John Piper | According to 1 Peter, what does it mean to have your soul purified by “obedience to the truth”? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:15:32 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726388/the-infinite-price-of-your-freedom sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9060 The Infinite Price of Your Freedom John Piper | Christians are called to both “fear not” and fear — fear to squander the precious ransom of Christ’s blood. no John Piper | Christians are called to both “fear not” and fear — fear to squander the precious ransom of Christ’s blood. John Piper | Christians are called to both “fear not” and fear — fear to squander the precious ransom of Christ’s blood. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:18:55 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726390/new-passions-are-the-path-to-holiness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9059 New Passions Are the Path to Holiness John Piper | New passions give rise to new conduct. And if you try to turn it around, you don’t have Christianity anymore. no John Piper | New passions give rise to new conduct. And if you try to turn it around, you don’t have Christianity anymore. John Piper | New passions give rise to new conduct. And if you try to turn it around, you don’t have Christianity anymore. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:21:44 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 09:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726392/a-faith-more-precious-than-gold sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9058 A Faith More Precious Than Gold John Piper | Your faith is so valuable that God is willing to put it through fire to burn out all the dross. Don’t begrudge the school of suffering because God deems it necessary. no John Piper | Your faith is so valuable that God is willing to put it through fire to burn out all the dross. Don’t begrudge the school of suffering because God deems it necessary. John Piper | Your faith is so valuable that God is willing to put it through fire to burn out all the dross. Don’t begrudge the school of suffering because God deems it necessary. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:15:36 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 08:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726394/simultaneous-joy-and-sorrow sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9056 Simultaneous Joy and Sorrow John Piper | The Christian life is characterized by the simultaneous experience of both joy and sorrow. Trials are allowed by God’s necessity to test and strengthen one’s faith, all while God provides the necessary grace for each day’s challenges. no John Piper | The Christian life is characterized by the simultaneous experience of both joy and sorrow. Trials are allowed by God’s necessity to test and strengthen one’s faith, all while God pro… John Piper | The Christian life is characterized by the simultaneous experience of both joy and sorrow. Trials are allowed by God’s necessity to test and strengthen one’s faith, all while God provides the necessary grace for each day’s challenges. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:15:06 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 07:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726396/why-your-faith-will-not-fail sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9055 Why Your Faith Will Not Fail John Piper | God sustains faith, trials refine faith, and faith glorifies Christ. no John Piper | God sustains faith, trials refine faith, and faith glorifies Christ. John Piper | God sustains faith, trials refine faith, and faith glorifies Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:02 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 06:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726398/born-again-to-a-living-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9054 Born Again to a Living Hope John Piper | Every Christian has been born again, and everyone who has been born again has a living hope. no John Piper | Every Christian has been born again, and everyone who has been born again has a living hope. John Piper | Every Christian has been born again, and everyone who has been born again has a living hope. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:20:47 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 05:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726400/the-word-awakens-joy-and-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9053 The Word Awakens Joy and Worship John Piper | According to the apostle Peter, knowing the cause, means, and goal of our election as exiles awakens joy and worship. no John Piper | According to the apostle Peter, knowing the cause, means, and goal of our election as exiles awakens joy and worship. John Piper | According to the apostle Peter, knowing the cause, means, and goal of our election as exiles awakens joy and worship. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:11:26 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 04:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726402/set-apart-by-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9052 Set Apart by the Spirit John Piper | Our exile status is connected to our election — a connection carefully woven together by the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. If we attempt to be exiles apart from the work of the triune God, we end up with Phariseeism. no John Piper | Our exile status is connected to our election — a connection carefully woven together by the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. If we attempt to be exiles apart from the work of the triune G… John Piper | Our exile status is connected to our election — a connection carefully woven together by the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. If we attempt to be exiles apart from the work of the triune God, we end up with Phariseeism. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:04 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 03:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726404/exiles-on-the-earth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9051 Exiles on the Earth John Piper | As Christians, our earthly identity is that of aliens, strangers, sojourners, and exiles, with our true citizenship found in heaven. no John Piper | As Christians, our earthly identity is that of aliens, strangers, sojourners, and exiles, with our true citizenship found in heaven. John Piper | As Christians, our earthly identity is that of aliens, strangers, sojourners, and exiles, with our true citizenship found in heaven. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:08 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 02:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726406/basics-for-reading-the-bible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9050 Basics for Reading the Bible John Piper | If you find the Bible boring, mythological, or distracting, then 2 Corinthians 4:6 hasn’t happened to you yet. You will not understand the Bible without the Holy Spirit. no John Piper | If you find the Bible boring, mythological, or distracting, then 2 Corinthians 4:6 hasn’t happened to you yet. You will not understand the Bible without the Holy Spirit. John Piper | If you find the Bible boring, mythological, or distracting, then 2 Corinthians 4:6 hasn’t happened to you yet. You will not understand the Bible without the Holy Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:24:45 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2015 01:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726408/a-survey-of-suffering-in-1-peter sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9044 A Survey of Suffering in 1 Peter John Piper | If you feel totally at home in this world, 1 Peter will either pass by you or awaken you to your alien status here. no John Piper | If you feel totally at home in this world, 1 Peter will either pass by you or awaken you to your alien status here. John Piper | If you feel totally at home in this world, 1 Peter will either pass by you or awaken you to your alien status here. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:20:40 ]]> Fri, 15 May 2015 23:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726410/friendship-with-jesus-and-the-aim-of-education-in-serious-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8896 Friendship with Jesus and the Aim of Education in Serious Joy John Piper’s commencement message on the relationship between friendship with Jesus and the aims of higher education — specifically the educational aims of Bethlehem College and Seminary. no John Piper’s commencement message on the relationship between friendship with Jesus and the aims of higher education — specifically the educational aims of Bethlehem College and Seminary. John Piper’s commencement message on the relationship between friendship with Jesus and the aims of higher education — specifically the educational aims of Bethlehem College and Seminary. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Where Does It Come From? John Piper 00:37:38 ]]> Sat, 02 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726412/life-risking-courage-in-the-cause-of-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8982 Life-Risking Courage in the Cause of Love Without sourcing our love for others from our joy in God, we will never be able to risk whatever it takes draw more people to Jesus. no Without sourcing our love for others from our joy in God, we will never be able to risk whatever it takes draw more people to Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Seven Reasons from the Bible John Piper 00:37:07 ]]> Fri, 01 May 2015 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726414/it-is-right-to-live-for-maximum-pleasure sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8981 It Is Right to Live for Maximum Pleasure The greatest benefits of the cross, like justification, propitiations, salvation, and redemption, are all a means to us enjoying the one greatest benefit: glorifying God by enjoying him forever. no The greatest benefits of the cross, like justification, propitiations, salvation, and redemption, are all a means to us enjoying the one greatest benefit: glorifying God by enjoying him forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:53 ]]> Sun, 26 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726416/the-pain-of-the-world-and-the-purposes-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8809 The Pain of the World and the Purposes of God We may never be able to explain every instance of suffering, but we can trust that God is near, he is in control, and he is bringing us unimaginable good — even through pain. no We may never be able to explain every instance of suffering, but we can trust that God is near, he is in control, and he is bringing us unimaginable good — even through pain. We may never be able to explain every instance of suffering, but we can trust that God is near, he is in control, and he is bringing us unimaginable good — even through pain. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper, Thabiti Anyabwile, Voddie Baucham, D.A. Carson, Tim Keller, and Miguel Núñez 00:59:17 ]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726418/biblical-foundations-for-seeking-gods-justice-in-a-sinful-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8893 Biblical Foundations for Seeking God's Justice in a Sinful World The foundation of the gospel propels us to seek justice in this world which gives people what they deserve, and even more to seek grace which gives people better than they deserve. no The foundation of the gospel propels us to seek justice in this world which gives people what they deserve, and even more to seek grace which gives people better than they deserve. The foundation of the gospel propels us to seek justice in this world which gives people what they deserve, and even more to seek grace which gives people better than they deserve. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Gospel Coalition’s 2015 National Conference John Piper 01:02:24 ]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726422/what-jesus-demands-from-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8794 What Jesus Demands from the World Jesus demands the impossible, whole-hearted love for God and others, but he does not abandon us to the task. no Jesus demands the impossible, whole-hearted love for God and others, but he does not abandon us to the task. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Gospel Coalition 2015 John Piper 00:55:41 ]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726420/the-shoot-from-jesse-the-nations-and-israel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8780 The Shoot from Jesse, the Nations, and Israel Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:32 ]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2015 00:50:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726424/suffering-faith-and-the-sign-of-fearlessness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8777 Suffering, Faith, and the Sign of Fearlessness God graciously gives his people suffering and faith so that they might enjoy magnifying Christ to their adversaries through fearlessness of faith and humble love. no God graciously gives his people suffering and faith so that they might enjoy magnifying Christ to their adversaries through fearlessness of faith and humble love. God graciously gives his people suffering and faith so that they might enjoy magnifying Christ to their adversaries through fearlessness of faith and humble love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:15 ]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726426/a-living-hope-through-the-resurrection-of-jesus-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8759 A Living Hope Through the Resurrection of Jesus Christ The living hope every Christian enjoys now and waits for in the future is rooted in the mercy of God, the resurrection of Christ from the dead, and the new birth. no The living hope every Christian enjoys now and waits for in the future is rooted in the mercy of God, the resurrection of Christ from the dead, and the new birth. The living hope every Christian enjoys now and waits for in the future is rooted in the mercy of God, the resurrection of Christ from the dead, and the new birth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) CROSS 2015 John Piper 00:44:05 ]]> Sat, 07 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726428/undaunted-by-the-darkness-invincible-joy-for-the-sake-of-the-nations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8853 Undaunted by the Darkness – Invincible Joy for the Sake of the Nations Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Plenary Session — 2015 Conference for Pastors John Piper 01:07:58 ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2015 20:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726430/make-war-the-pastor-and-his-people-in-the-battle-against-sin sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-5074 Make War: The Pastor and His People in the Battle Against Sin Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Plenary Session – 2015 Conference for Pastors John Piper 01:04:40 ]]> Mon, 02 Feb 2015 23:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726432/what-is-sin-the-essence-and-root-of-all-sinning sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-5070 What Is Sin? The Essence and Root of All Sinning Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Passion City Church John Piper 00:55:32 ]]> Sun, 18 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726434/the-plundering-of-your-property-and-the-power-of-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-5052 The Plundering of Your Property and the Power of Hope We can joyfully accept hardship in this life because our true home is in heaven. Our best life is yet to come. no We can joyfully accept hardship in this life because our true home is in heaven. Our best life is yet to come. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:07:11 ]]> Sun, 04 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726436/the-glory-of-god-in-the-good-resolves-of-his-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-5028 The Glory of God in the Good Resolves of His People Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Spectacular News and the Beauty of Christ John Piper 00:54:30 ]]> Sat, 03 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726438/why-do-christians-preach-and-sing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8609 Why Do Christians Preach and Sing? No other religion or movement on the planet preaches and sings like Christians. no No other religion or movement on the planet preaches and sings like Christians. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:09 ]]> Sun, 07 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726440/such-a-great-salvation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-5004 Such a Great Salvation The Son of God brings many sons to glory through his own suffering — and this is more fitting than we can begin to know. no The Son of God brings many sons to glory through his own suffering — and this is more fitting than we can begin to know. The Son of God brings many sons to glory through his own suffering — and this is more fitting than we can begin to know. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Kempton Turner Ordination Service John Piper 00:33:34 ]]> Sat, 22 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726442/the-gospel-of-the-grace-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-5003 The Gospel of the Grace of God Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christ Community Church John Piper 00:59:03 ]]> Sun, 16 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726444/gospel-centered-history-and-gospel-centered-living sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4984 Gospel-Centered History and Gospel-Centered Living All of history led to and flows from the cross. If the center of reality isn’t the center of our lives, we are tragically off course. no All of history led to and flows from the cross. If the center of reality isn’t the center of our lives, we are tragically off course. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Romans 9 in the Life and Ministry of John Piper John Piper 00:11:47 ]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2014 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726446/ten-effects-of-seeing-gods-sovereignty sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8707 Ten Effects of Seeing God’s Sovereignty Your convictions about the God of Romans 9 will profoundly shape your perspective on worship, prayer, salvation, and even the state of our culture. no Your convictions about the God of Romans 9 will profoundly shape your perspective on worship, prayer, salvation, and even the state of our culture. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:07 ]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2014 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726448/god-is-totally-free-to-save-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11514 God Is Totally Free to Save You Election is God’s business, and our job is to pray like crazy for everybody we love. no Election is God’s business, and our job is to pray like crazy for everybody we love. Election is God’s business, and our job is to pray like crazy for everybody we love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:19:48 ]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2014 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726450/why-would-god-ordain-evil sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11513 Why Would God Ordain Evil? When we ask the question of how God is righteous to ordain evil (which we should), we should ask with humble faith — not to find fault with God, but to know and love God. no When we ask the question of how God is righteous to ordain evil (which we should), we should ask with humble faith — not to find fault with God, but to know and love God. When we ask the question of how God is righteous to ordain evil (which we should), we should ask with humble faith — not to find fault with God, but to know and love God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:11 ]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2014 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726452/god-saves-whom-he-wills sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11512 God Saves Whom He Wills As we come to realize how big God is, and how horrifying our sin is, we will come to understand election as a grace so impossibly great that we could not imagine it on our own. no As we come to realize how big God is, and how horrifying our sin is, we will come to understand election as a grace so impossibly great that we could not imagine it on our own. As we come to realize how big God is, and how horrifying our sin is, we will come to understand election as a grace so impossibly great that we could not imagine it on our own. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Four Reasons Election Is Good News John Piper 00:26:00 ]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2014 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726454/the-difference-between-calvinists-and-arminians sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11511 The Difference Between Calvinists and Arminians Theology is the study of God and his works as revealed in the Bible, and Christians should embrace mystery because we embrace the God that outruns our own reasoning. no Theology is the study of God and his works as revealed in the Bible, and Christians should embrace mystery because we embrace the God that outruns our own reasoning. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:08 ]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2014 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726456/your-joy-depends-on-election sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11510 Your Joy Depends on Election God chooses to love and bless and save individuals not based on anything that they do or don’t do. Rather, God chooses based on his own sovereign freedom. no God chooses to love and bless and save individuals not based on anything that they do or don’t do. Rather, God chooses based on his own sovereign freedom. God chooses to love and bless and save individuals not based on anything that they do or don’t do. Rather, God chooses based on his own sovereign freedom. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:18:23 ]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2014 09:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726458/who-is-the-true-israel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11509 Who Is the True Israel? According to Romans 9, God has never defaulted on his promises to the true Israel of God. But who is the true Israel? no According to Romans 9, God has never defaulted on his promises to the true Israel of God. But who is the true Israel? According to Romans 9, God has never defaulted on his promises to the true Israel of God. But who is the true Israel? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:24:39 ]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2014 08:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726460/unrelenting-sorrow-and-relentless-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11508 Unrelenting Sorrow and Relentless Joy The greatest comfort in the world is that God is good and that he never breaks his promises. no The greatest comfort in the world is that God is good and that he never breaks his promises. The greatest comfort in the world is that God is good and that he never breaks his promises. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:24 ]]> Fri, 14 Nov 2014 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726462/does-god-keep-his-promises sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11507 Does God Keep His Promises? According to the book of Romans, the majority of ethnic Israelites have rejected the Messiah even though they have unique privileges. How do we account for both Israel’s privileged status and Israel’s unbelief? no According to the book of Romans, the majority of ethnic Israelites have rejected the Messiah even though they have unique privileges. How do we account for both Israel’s privileged status and I… According to the book of Romans, the majority of ethnic Israelites have rejected the Messiah even though they have unique privileges. How do we account for both Israel’s privileged status and Israel’s unbelief? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:21:46 ]]> Fri, 14 Nov 2014 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726464/all-of-gods-promises-rest-on-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11506 All of God’s Promises Rest on God The word of God has not failed. Therefore, God’s promises will hold true. no The word of God has not failed. Therefore, God’s promises will hold true. The word of God has not failed. Therefore, God’s promises will hold true. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:19 ]]> Fri, 14 Nov 2014 09:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726466/six-reasons-to-read-the-bible-every-day sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11505 Six Reasons to Read the Bible Every Day The Bible, as God’s revealed word, offers us the unparalleled opportunity to come face to face with the reality of who he is and glimpse the glory of the King and Creator of the universe, making it more deserving of our efforts than any other book. no The Bible, as God’s revealed word, offers us the unparalleled opportunity to come face to face with the reality of who he is and glimpse the glory of the King and Creator of the universe, making it m… The Bible, as God’s revealed word, offers us the unparalleled opportunity to come face to face with the reality of who he is and glimpse the glory of the King and Creator of the universe, making it more deserving of our efforts than any other book. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:11:54 ]]> Fri, 14 Nov 2014 08:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726468/introduction-to-romans-9 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11504 Introduction to Romans 9 Whether you want it to or not, your understanding of the God of Romans 9 will shape everything else in your life. no Whether you want it to or not, your understanding of the God of Romans 9 will shape everything else in your life. Whether you want it to or not, your understanding of the God of Romans 9 will shape everything else in your life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Plenary 5 — 2014 National Conference John Piper 00:50:49 ]]> Sun, 28 Sep 2014 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726470/greatest-book-greatest-chapter-greatest-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4890 Greatest Book, Greatest Chapter, Greatest Joy Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Plenary 4 — 2014 National Conference John Piper 01:23:23 ]]> Sat, 27 Sep 2014 23:55:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726472/predestination-justification-no-separation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4881 Predestination, Justification, No Separation Knowing the love of God in Christ which not only chose us but purposes all things for our good makes us profoundly free to lay down our lives in sacrificial love for others. no Knowing the love of God in Christ which not only chose us but purposes all things for our good makes us profoundly free to lay down our lives in sacrificial love for others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Plenary 3 — 2014 National Conference John Piper 01:08:36 ]]> Sat, 27 Sep 2014 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726474/groaning-creation-groaning-saints-groaning-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4880 Groaning Creation, Groaning Saints, Groaning Spirit The groaning of creation matches up with our own groaning as we wait until the day when creation will be set free from corruption and share in the glorious inheritance of God’s children. no The groaning of creation matches up with our own groaning as we wait until the day when creation will be set free from corruption and share in the glorious inheritance of God’s children. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Plenary 2 — 2014 National Conference John Piper 01:12:24 ]]> Sat, 27 Sep 2014 14:30:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726476/free-from-judgment-fighting-sin-full-assurance sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4879 Free from Judgment, Fighting Sin, Full Assurance Our justification is established through Christ’s substitutionary death, which then gives rises to the new life in the Spirit where we are able to fulfill the law of God. no Our justification is established through Christ’s substitutionary death, which then gives rises to the new life in the Spirit where we are able to fulfill the law of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Plenary 1 — 2014 National Conference John Piper 01:12:45 ]]> Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:30:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726478/scripture-the-kindling-of-christian-hedonism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4873 Scripture: The Kindling of Christian Hedonism Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:27 ]]> Sun, 14 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726480/join-me-in-soul-satisfaction-in-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4859 Join Me in Soul-Satisfaction in God God is most satisfied in us when we are most satisfied in him. A fresh angle for the Christian Hedonist from Psalm 131. no God is most satisfied in us when we are most satisfied in him. A fresh angle for the Christian Hedonist from Psalm 131. God is most satisfied in us when we are most satisfied in him. A fresh angle for the Christian Hedonist from Psalm 131. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Message for Redeemer Bible Church John Piper 00:47:19 ]]> Sun, 31 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726482/bitter-providence-and-barley-harvest sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4839 Bitter Providence and Barley Harvest The bitter providence of God is never the final word for his people because he always has a bright design for their future. no The bitter providence of God is never the final word for his people because he always has a bright design for their future. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:09 ]]> Thu, 28 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726484/are-you-worthy-of-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4840 Are You Worthy of Jesus? Are you worthy of Jesus? We not only can be — we need to be. no Are you worthy of Jesus? We not only can be — we need to be. Are you worthy of Jesus? We not only can be — we need to be. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:11 ]]> Sun, 10 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726488/death-is-not-the-end-of-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4814 Death Is Not the End of Life In Jesus, we have eternal life if we do and keep his word. Though we all will die, death is not the end of life for all those in Christ. no In Jesus, we have eternal life if we do and keep his word. Though we all will die, death is not the end of life for all those in Christ. In Jesus, we have eternal life if we do and keep his word. Though we all will die, death is not the end of life for all those in Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:05 ]]> Fri, 08 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726490/the-life-of-the-mind-and-the-love-of-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4833 The Life of the Mind and the Love of Man God calls each one of us to love him with all our minds. The hard work of thinking rightly honors him and loves our neighbors when our minds move to action. no God calls each one of us to love him with all our minds. The hard work of thinking rightly honors him and loves our neighbors when our minds move to action. God calls each one of us to love him with all our minds. The hard work of thinking rightly honors him and loves our neighbors when our minds move to action. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Gospel Coalition Women’s Conference John Piper 01:12:05 ]]> Fri, 27 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726492/responding-to-god-according-to-his-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4782 Responding to God According to His Word Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Assurance, Suffering, and Our Great Inheritance John Piper 00:54:55 ]]> Thu, 01 May 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726494/a-spectacular-and-scary-promise-assurance-suffering-and-our-great-inheritance sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4768 A Spectacular and Scary Promise: Assurance, Suffering, and Our Great Inheritance God promises unimaginable blessings to every one of his children – if we have the courage to walk with Jesus through suffering. no God promises unimaginable blessings to every one of his children – if we have the courage to walk with Jesus through suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:19 ]]> Wed, 23 Apr 2014 16:55:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726496/the-glory-of-god-and-gladness-of-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4796 The Glory of God and Gladness of Man God’s glory and our gladness do not have to be at odds, but are in fact one and the same pursuit. John Piper demonstrates how with the help of Jonathan Edwards. no God’s glory and our gladness do not have to be at odds, but are in fact one and the same pursuit. John Piper demonstrates how with the help of Jonathan Edwards. God’s glory and our gladness do not have to be at odds, but are in fact one and the same pursuit. John Piper demonstrates how with the help of Jonathan Edwards. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:01 ]]> Wed, 23 Apr 2014 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726498/what-is-the-joy-of-all-your-joys sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4795 What Is the Joy of All Your Joys? God promises innumerable benefits to all who trust in him. But those gifts aren’t an end in themselves. Our greatest joy is God himself. no God promises innumerable benefits to all who trust in him. But those gifts aren’t an end in themselves. Our greatest joy is God himself. God promises innumerable benefits to all who trust in him. But those gifts aren’t an end in themselves. Our greatest joy is God himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Human Means in the Miracle of Conversion John Piper 01:07:14 ]]> Thu, 10 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726500/persuading-pleading-and-predestination sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4687 Persuading, Pleading, and Predestination: Human Means in the Miracle of Conversion In his 2014 plenary message at T4G, John Piper preaches about the seeming tension between God’s sovereignty and human responsibility in all our efforts to convert the lost. no In his 2014 plenary message at T4G, John Piper preaches about the seeming tension between God’s sovereignty and human responsibility in all our efforts to convert the lost. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) CBMW National Conference John Piper 00:14:55 ]]> Tue, 08 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726502/renewing-women sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4703 Renewing Women Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Doctrines of Grace and the Meaning of Race John Piper 00:53:47 ]]> Wed, 12 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726504/the-new-calvinism-and-the-new-community sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4661 The New Calvinism and the New Community Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) College Park Church John Piper 00:51:39 ]]> Sun, 02 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726506/preparing-to-know-christ-deeply-through-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4656 Preparing to Know Christ Deeply Through Suffering In suffering, we come to hope more fully in God and put less confidence in the things of the world. We also come to know Christ better when we share his sufferings. no In suffering, we come to hope more fully in God and put less confidence in the things of the world. We also come to know Christ better when we share his sufferings. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:36 ]]> Sun, 16 Feb 2014 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726508/a-tender-word-to-pharisees sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4633 A Tender Word to Pharisees God opens his arms to both prodigals and Pharisees — to those who know they don’t deserve mercy, and those who have worked for mercy their whole life. no God opens his arms to both prodigals and Pharisees — to those who know they don’t deserve mercy, and those who have worked for mercy their whole life. God opens his arms to both prodigals and Pharisees — to those who know they don’t deserve mercy, and those who have worked for mercy their whole life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Linger Conference 2014 John Piper 00:57:01 ]]> Sat, 15 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726510/pilgrim-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4632 Pilgrim Worship Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2014 Conference for Pastors John Piper 01:12:16 ]]> Wed, 05 Feb 2014 09:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726512/the-ministry-of-hudson-taylor-as-life-in-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4612 The Ministry of Hudson Taylor as Life in Christ Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2014 Conference for Pastors John Piper 01:11:05 ]]> Mon, 03 Feb 2014 19:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726514/glorifying-god-by-bearing-fruit-in-union-with-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4607 Glorifying God by Bearing Fruit in Union with Christ Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:05:53 ]]> Thu, 23 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726516/dont-waste-your-seminary sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4643 Don’t Waste Your Seminary We always face the threat of ruining any season of grace. Don’t waste your seminary years, but more importantly, don’t waste your life. no We always face the threat of ruining any season of grace. Don’t waste your seminary years, but more importantly, don’t waste your life. We always face the threat of ruining any season of grace. Don’t waste your seminary years, but more importantly, don’t waste your life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Sovereignty of God and the Sacrifice of Jesus John Piper 00:47:27 ]]> Sun, 12 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726518/a-radical-revelation-of-the-cross sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4644 A Radical Revelation of the Cross: The Sovereignty of God and the Sacrifice of Jesus When we embrace Christ’s cross and the unswerving foundation of God’s sovereignty, we will be kept by merciful and omnipotent glory. no When we embrace Christ’s cross and the unswerving foundation of God’s sovereignty, we will be kept by merciful and omnipotent glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:07 ]]> Sun, 27 Oct 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726520/a-spectacular-and-scary-promise sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4501 A Spectacular and Scary Promise If you are a child of God, then the Holy Spirit lives and works in you to kill sin and depend on God. no If you are a child of God, then the Holy Spirit lives and works in you to kill sin and depend on God. If you are a child of God, then the Holy Spirit lives and works in you to kill sin and depend on God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:44 ]]> Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726522/the-sweetest-good-of-the-good-news sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3153 The Sweetest Good of the Good News Forgiveness is precious for one ultimate reason — one sweet, high, glorious reason: We get God back. no Forgiveness is precious for one ultimate reason — one sweet, high, glorious reason: We get God back. Forgiveness is precious for one ultimate reason — one sweet, high, glorious reason: We get God back. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:04:42 ]]> Sat, 19 Oct 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726524/saying-well-as-a-way-of-seeing-wonder sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3152 Saying Well as a Way of Seeing Wonder As gospel ministers do the work of finding words to help their people grow in a deeper relationship with God, they themselves will grow in depth. no As gospel ministers do the work of finding words to help their people grow in a deeper relationship with God, they themselves will grow in depth. As gospel ministers do the work of finding words to help their people grow in a deeper relationship with God, they themselves will grow in depth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper, Tim Chester, and Douglas Wilson 00:52:12 ]]> Fri, 18 Oct 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726526/doug-wilson-interviews-john-piper-and-tim-chester sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3154 Doug Wilson Interviews John Piper and Tim Chester What’s the difference between “missional” and “missions”? What are the key points of agreement and disagreement between John Piper and Douglas Wilson regarding eschatology? no What’s the difference between “missional” and “missions”? What are the key points of agreement and disagreement between John Piper and Douglas Wilson regarding eschatology? What’s the difference between “missional” and “missions”? What are the key points of agreement and disagreement between John Piper and Douglas Wilson regarding eschatology? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:06:25 ]]> Fri, 18 Oct 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726528/why-is-the-glory-of-god-at-stake-in-making-people-plural sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3129 Why Is the Glory of God at Stake in Making People Plural? God is ransoming a people for himself from every tribe, tongue, and nation. Therefore, missions is a call to the people groups of the world, not just the countries of the world. no God is ransoming a people for himself from every tribe, tongue, and nation. Therefore, missions is a call to the people groups of the world, not just the countries of the world. God is ransoming a people for himself from every tribe, tongue, and nation. Therefore, missions is a call to the people groups of the world, not just the countries of the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) University of Idaho John Piper 01:41:48 ]]> Thu, 17 Oct 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726530/is-jesus-an-egomaniac--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3128 Is Jesus an Egomaniac? Though Christ has been accused of egomania, the accusation falters when we realize that our greatest joy and Christ’s greatest glory are not at odds but rather in harmony with one another. no Though Christ has been accused of egomania, the accusation falters when we realize that our greatest joy and Christ’s greatest glory are not at odds but rather in harmony with one another. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:28 ]]> Thu, 17 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726532/the-highest-good-of-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4917 The Highest Good of the Gospel Jesus won innumerable benefits for his people, but the greatest good he brings us is God himself. no Jesus won innumerable benefits for his people, but the greatest good he brings us is God himself. Jesus won innumerable benefits for his people, but the greatest good he brings us is God himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Deadly or Indispensable? John Piper 00:33:24 ]]> Thu, 10 Oct 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726534/zeal-for-god-deadly-or-indispensable sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3175 Zeal for God: Deadly or Indispensable? The New Testament not only says that you can have a zeal and not be saved, but it also says that you cannot be saved without a zeal for God. no The New Testament not only says that you can have a zeal and not be saved, but it also says that you cannot be saved without a zeal for God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:20 ]]> Thu, 03 Oct 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726536/identity-and-desire sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3127 Identity and Desire Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Plenary 6 — 2013 National Conference John Piper 01:16:24 ]]> Sun, 29 Sep 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726538/what-god-made-is-good-and-must-be-sanctified-c-s-lewis-and-st-paul-on-the-use-of-creation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3109 What God Made Is Good — And Must Be Sanctified: C.S. Lewis and St. Paul on the Use of Creation Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Romantic Rationalist: God, Life, and Imagination in the Work of C.S. Lewis John Piper 01:02:34 ]]> Fri, 27 Sep 2013 23:05:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/15726540/c-s-lewis-romantic-rationalist-how-his-paths-to-christ-shaped-his-life-and-ministry sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3103 C.S. Lewis, Romantic Rationalist: How His Paths to Christ Shaped His Life and Ministry Lewis’s romanticism and rationalism were the paths on which he came to Christ — and the paths on which he lived his life and did his work. no Lewis’s romanticism and rationalism were the paths on which he came to Christ — and the paths on which he lived his life and did his work. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:57 ]]> Mon, 16 Sep 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266207/the-cost-of-love-in-the-call-to-the-nations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3080 The Cost of Love in the Call to the Nations Being deeply satisfied in Jesus as your supreme treasure gives you the power to lay down your life for the good of the nations. no Being deeply satisfied in Jesus as your supreme treasure gives you the power to lay down your life for the good of the nations. Being deeply satisfied in Jesus as your supreme treasure gives you the power to lay down your life for the good of the nations. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:41 ]]> Sun, 08 Sep 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266209/perseverance-in-god-centered-missions sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4500 Perseverance in God-Centered Missions When our souls drink deeply from God’s delights, we can’t help but overflow and invite others to join us. no When our souls drink deeply from God’s delights, we can’t help but overflow and invite others to join us. When our souls drink deeply from God’s delights, we can’t help but overflow and invite others to join us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God Community Church John Piper 01:03:42 ]]> Sat, 07 Sep 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266211/doctrinal-depth-and-gospel-advance sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3125 Doctrinal Depth and Gospel Advance Doctrinal depth is crucial for the work of gathering Christ’s lost sheep through the proclamation of the gospel. no Doctrinal depth is crucial for the work of gathering Christ’s lost sheep through the proclamation of the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:05:06 ]]> Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266213/the-glory-of-god-in-the-sight-of-eternity sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4499 The Glory of God in the Sight of Eternity Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Campus Outreach Staff Conference John Piper 00:38:54 ]]> Thu, 18 Jul 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266215/glorifying-god-by-reaching-the-lost sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3021 Glorifying God by Reaching the Lost Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:45 ]]> Tue, 16 Jul 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266217/glorifying-god-by-being-compelled-by-gods-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3019 Glorifying God by Being Compelled by God’s Love You are precious to God, and the greatest gift he has for you is not to let your preciousness become your god, but to enable you to make much of him as your God. no You are precious to God, and the greatest gift he has for you is not to let your preciousness become your god, but to enable you to make much of him as your God. You are precious to God, and the greatest gift he has for you is not to let your preciousness become your god, but to enable you to make much of him as your God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Campus Outreach Staff Conference John Piper 00:42:00 ]]> Mon, 15 Jul 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266219/glorifying-god-period sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3020 Glorifying God . . . Period Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Bethlehem College and Seminary Commencement John Piper 00:24:12 ]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266221/all-things-are-yours sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4497 All Things Are Yours Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Gospel Coalition — Twin Cities John Piper 00:50:06 ]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266223/reflecting-on-33-years-in-the-pastorate sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2933 Reflecting on 33 Years in the Pastorate We should not be afraid to pray that God would make us maximally influential, provided that influence means people getting saved and becoming like Jesus. In this interview, John Piper reflects on 33 years in pastoral ministry. no We should not be afraid to pray that God would make us maximally influential, provided that influence means people getting saved and becoming like Jesus. In this interview, John Piper reflects on 33 years in pastoral ministry. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christ Redeemer Church John Piper 00:51:26 ]]> Sun, 05 May 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266225/god-works-for-those-who-wait-for-him--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4494 God Works for Those Who Wait for Him There are many gods, but there is no God like our — a God who works for those who wait for him. no There are many gods, but there is no God like our — a God who works for those who wait for him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:03:22 ]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266227/live-in-hope-live-in-holiness-live-in-holy-fear sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4492 Live in Hope, Live in Holiness, Live in Holy Fear Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:04 ]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266229/jesus-is-most-magnified-in-us-when-we-are-most-satisfied-in-him sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2918 Jesus Is Most Magnified in Us When We Are Most Satisfied in Him We are all created for God’s glory, and the way we most glorify God is by being satisfied in him. no We are all created for God’s glory, and the way we most glorify God is by being satisfied in him. We are all created for God’s glory, and the way we most glorify God is by being satisfied in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:58:36 ]]> Sat, 27 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266231/what-happens-in-the-new-birth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2954 What Happens in the New Birth The new birth is a supernatural work of the Holy Spirit that cleanses us from all our sin and makes us into a new creation. no The new birth is a supernatural work of the Holy Spirit that cleanses us from all our sin and makes us into a new creation. The new birth is a supernatural work of the Holy Spirit that cleanses us from all our sin and makes us into a new creation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Recommissioning Service for John Piper John Piper 00:13:47 ]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266233/farewell-words-to-bethlehem-baptist-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1652 Farewell Words to Bethlehem Baptist Church As John Piper steps away from his pastoral role at Bethlehem Baptist Church, he reflects on his ministry with heartfelt gratitude to God. no As John Piper steps away from his pastoral role at Bethlehem Baptist Church, he reflects on his ministry with heartfelt gratitude to God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Inaugural Spurgeon Lecture | Reformed Theological Seminary John Piper 00:58:39 ]]> Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266235/the-life-and-ministry-of-charles-spurgeon sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2917 The Life and Ministry of Charles Spurgeon Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Gospel Coalition 2013 National Conference John Piper 00:58:02 ]]> Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266237/jesus-the-son-of-god-the-son-of-mary sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2959 Jesus the Son of God, the Son of Mary Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2013 Regional Conference John Piper 01:10:12 ]]> Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266239/future-grace-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3046 Future Grace (Part 2) Trusting future grace in all that God promises to be for us in Jesus is the only way to successfully put sin to death and live a life of love. no Trusting future grace in all that God promises to be for us in Jesus is the only way to successfully put sin to death and live a life of love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2013 Regional Conference John Piper 00:54:09 ]]> Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266241/future-grace-q-and-a sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3044 Future Grace (Q&A) Living by faith in future grace does not undermine the importance of gratitude, but rather emphasizes the repeated biblical testimony that the Christian life is a life of faith. no Living by faith in future grace does not undermine the importance of gratitude, but rather emphasizes the repeated biblical testimony that the Christian life is a life of faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2013 Regional Conference John Piper 01:04:25 ]]> Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266243/future-grace-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3045 Future Grace (Part 1) Faith in future grace is essential for God to be glorified in our lives of holiness. no Faith in future grace is essential for God to be glorified in our lives of holiness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Farewell Sermon John Piper 00:40:28 ]]> Sun, 31 Mar 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266245/god-raised-your-great-shepherd-from-the-dead sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4491 God Raised Your Great Shepherd from the Dead Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Bethlehem Staff Lunch John Piper 00:23:14 ]]> Sun, 31 Mar 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266247/thanks-to-the-bethlehem-staff sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3000 Thanks to the Bethlehem Staff Pastor John addresses the Bethlehem staff in the transition of his pastoral role in 2011 concerning 20 things he is thankful for. no Pastor John addresses the Bethlehem staff in the transition of his pastoral role in 2011 concerning 20 things he is thankful for. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary John Piper 00:40:53 ]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266249/the-essential-and-prominent-place-of-preaching-in-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3394 The Essential and Prominent Place of Preaching in Worship Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Advance 2013 John Piper 00:59:36 ]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266251/a-hunger-for-god-the-foundation-for-faithful-and-effective-ministry sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2953 A Hunger for God: The Foundation for Faithful and Effective Ministry Every pastor must work hard for the joy of his people. But he can only do this from the overflow of a hunger for God. no Every pastor must work hard for the joy of his people. But he can only do this from the overflow of a hunger for God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:25 ]]> Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266253/q-and-a-with-eric-metaxas-and-john-piper sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2850 Q & A with Eric Metaxas and John Piper Is Dietrich Bonhoeffer a theological liberal? How should the church respond to the current political trend to legalize so-called “gay marriage”? In this interview, John Piper and Eric Metaxas discuss these questions and more. no Is Dietrich Bonhoeffer a theological liberal? How should the church respond to the current political trend to legalize so-called “gay marriage”? In this interview, John Piper and Eric Metaxas dis… Is Dietrich Bonhoeffer a theological liberal? How should the church respond to the current political trend to legalize so-called “gay marriage”? In this interview, John Piper and Eric Metaxas discuss these questions and more. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:02 ]]> Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266255/how-to-give-the-bible-functional-authority-in-your-speech-and-writing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2851 How to Give the Bible Functional Authority in Your Speech and Writing Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 6 John Piper 01:16:33 ]]> Sat, 02 Mar 2013 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266257/the-pursuit-of-gods-glory-in-salvation-session-6 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3007 The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation John Piper | The doctrine of perseverance of the saints is the reality that our only hope of making it to the end and pressing on in holiness rests upon the keeping power of God. no John Piper | The doctrine of perseverance of the saints is the reality that our only hope of making it to the end and pressing on in holiness rests upon the keeping power of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 5 John Piper 01:26:11 ]]> Sat, 02 Mar 2013 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266259/the-pursuit-of-gods-glory-in-salvation-session-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3005 The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation John Piper | The doctrine of limited (or definite) atonement conveys the reality that Christ died not only to secure the free offer of forgiveness for all people but also to secure the salvation of his bride. no John Piper | The doctrine of limited (or definite) atonement conveys the reality that Christ died not only to secure the free offer of forgiveness for all people but also to secure the salvation of his bride. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 01:22:41 ]]> Sat, 02 Mar 2013 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266261/the-pursuit-of-gods-glory-in-salvation-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3003 The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation John Piper | Unconditional election is the reality that God chooses his own before the foundation of the world and apart from any foreseen virtue or faith in them. no John Piper | Unconditional election is the reality that God chooses his own before the foundation of the world and apart from any foreseen virtue or faith in them. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 01:24:24 ]]> Sat, 02 Mar 2013 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266263/the-pursuit-of-gods-glory-in-salvation-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2987 The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation John Piper | Total depravity means that we are corrupt in our nature and unable to do anything to please God or be the decisive actor in conversion. no John Piper | Total depravity means that we are corrupt in our nature and unable to do anything to please God or be the decisive actor in conversion. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 01:06:57 ]]> Fri, 01 Mar 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266265/the-pursuit-of-gods-glory-in-salvation-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3001 The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation John Piper | The doctrine of irresistible grace does not mean that grace cannot be resisted, but that whenever God chooses he can overcome our resistance. no John Piper | The doctrine of irresistible grace does not mean that grace cannot be resisted, but that whenever God chooses he can overcome our resistance. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 00:55:29 ]]> Fri, 01 Mar 2013 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266267/the-pursuit-of-gods-glory-in-salvation-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3002 The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation John Piper | The promises of God stand only if he is supremely sovereign. What does that mean for our individual salvation? no John Piper | The promises of God stand only if he is supremely sovereign. What does that mean for our individual salvation? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:24 ]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266269/life-together-at-the-end-of-the-age sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4044 Life Together at the End of the Age Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sovereign Grace Church of Louisville John Piper 01:04:20 ]]> Sun, 17 Feb 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266271/all-scripture-is-breathed-out-by-god-continue-in-it--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2919 All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God: Continue in It In light of opposition to Christianity in culture, we must hold fast to the Scriptures according to the pattern of 2 Timothy 3:14–17. no In light of opposition to Christianity in culture, we must hold fast to the Scriptures according to the pattern of 2 Timothy 3:14–17. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:42:27 ]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266273/sailing-to-the-nations-to-finish-the-task-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2958 Sailing to the Nations to Finish the Task Every Christian should have a holy ambition that is rooted in the word of God and aimed at meeting needs in the cause of world evangelization. no Every Christian should have a holy ambition that is rooted in the word of God and aimed at meeting needs in the cause of world evangelization. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:44:34 ]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266275/sailing-to-the-nations-to-finish-the-task-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2955 Sailing to the Nations to Finish the Task The essence of worship is the experience of being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus. no The essence of worship is the experience of being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:11 ]]> Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266277/the-sadness-and-beauty-of-pauls-final-words sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4496 The Sadness and Beauty of Paul’s Final Words A life of ministry is a life of hardship. But Jesus will strengthen us to endure every trial and struggle when we press on in faith. no A life of ministry is a life of hardship. But Jesus will strengthen us to endure every trial and struggle when we press on in faith. A life of ministry is a life of hardship. But Jesus will strengthen us to endure every trial and struggle when we press on in faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Pastor, His Words, and His God John Piper 01:15:55 ]]> Tue, 05 Feb 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266279/saying-beautifully-as-a-way-of-seeing-beauty-the-life-of-george-herbert-and-his-poetic-effort sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2813 Saying Beautifully as a Way of Seeing Beauty: The Life of George Herbert and His Poetic Effort George Herbert’s work and effort shows that words in our life matter. And how we use them can help us capture what’s really beautiful. no George Herbert’s work and effort shows that words in our life matter. And how we use them can help us capture what’s really beautiful. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Charge to Jason Meyer John Piper 00:17:23 ]]> Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266281/the-gospel-of-the-glory-of-the-blessed-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2849 The Gospel of the Glory of the Blessed God Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:28 ]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266283/thinking-seriously-about-the-lost-people-you-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2790 Thinking Seriously About the Lost People You Love We don’t have the power to save the lost ones we love, but God can. Pray to him and share the good news of a glorious Redeemer. no We don’t have the power to save the lost ones we love, but God can. Pray to him and share the good news of a glorious Redeemer. We don’t have the power to save the lost ones we love, but God can. Pray to him and share the good news of a glorious Redeemer. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:40 ]]> Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266285/joy-as-the-power-to-suffer-in-the-path-of-love-for-the-sake-of-liberation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2294 Joy as the Power to Suffer in the Path of Love for the Sake of Liberation Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:14 ]]> Sat, 29 Dec 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266287/sorrowful-yet-always-rejoicing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4553 Sorrowful Yet Always Rejoicing What the world needs from the church is our indomitable joy in Jesus in the midst of suffering and sorrow. no What the world needs from the church is our indomitable joy in Jesus in the midst of suffering and sorrow. What the world needs from the church is our indomitable joy in Jesus in the midst of suffering and sorrow. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What Does It Mean to Be Complementarian? John Piper 00:43:45 ]]> Sat, 24 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266289/god-created-man-male-and-female sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4489 God Created Man Male and Female: What Does It Mean to Be Complementarian? God has designed men for Christlike servant-leadership, and God has designed women to honor and affirm her husband’s leadership. no God has designed men for Christlike servant-leadership, and God has designed women to honor and affirm her husband’s leadership. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:29 ]]> Sat, 17 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266291/living-by-faith-in-future-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2973 Living by Faith in Future Grace Though our faith is founded on past acts of redeeming grace, the way faith works now is by looking to the boundless fountain of future grace. no Though our faith is founded on past acts of redeeming grace, the way faith works now is by looking to the boundless fountain of future grace. Though our faith is founded on past acts of redeeming grace, the way faith works now is by looking to the boundless fountain of future grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:21 ]]> Sat, 10 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266293/god-in-christ-the-price-and-the-prize-of-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4490 The Price and the Prize of the Gospel The gospel is the good news that God in Christ paid the price of suffering, so that we could have the prize of enjoying him forever. no The gospel is the good news that God in Christ paid the price of suffering, so that we could have the prize of enjoying him forever. The gospel is the good news that God in Christ paid the price of suffering, so that we could have the prize of enjoying him forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Works of God Conference John Piper 00:59:08 ]]> Thu, 08 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266295/when-jesus-meets-disability-how-a-christian-hedonist-handles-deep-disappointment sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2701 When Jesus Meets Disability: How a Christian Hedonist Handles Deep Disappointment God reigns so supreme, that he can even turn our deepest disappointments into our greater good. no God reigns so supreme, that he can even turn our deepest disappointments into our greater good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 01:21:12 ]]> Sat, 03 Nov 2012 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266297/desiring-god-through-fasting-and-prayer-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2751 Desiring God Through Fasting and Prayer John Piper | The essence of fasting is hunger for God, and we can forgo food for a season in order to demonstrate that hunger. no John Piper | The essence of fasting is hunger for God, and we can forgo food for a season in order to demonstrate that hunger. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) ‘I Will Accomplish All My Purpose’ John Piper 00:47:19 ]]> Sat, 03 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266299/the-sovereignty-of-god-my-counsel-shall-stand-and-i-will-accomplish-all-my-purpose sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4488 The Sovereignty of God: ‘I Will Accomplish All My Purpose’ From galaxies to molecules, God rules over all. His power encompasses everything. no From galaxies to molecules, God rules over all. His power encompasses everything. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 01:20:37 ]]> Sat, 03 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266301/desiring-god-through-fasting-and-prayer-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2750 Desiring God Through Fasting and Prayer John Piper | Communion with God in prayer involves expressing our desires for God and asking him for assistance in understanding and living out his word. no John Piper | Communion with God in prayer involves expressing our desires for God and asking him for assistance in understanding and living out his word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 01:51:27 ]]> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266303/desiring-god-through-fasting-and-prayer-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2749 Desiring God Through Fasting and Prayer John Piper | The sacred Scriptures are the lifeblood of our relationship with God. Don’t disconnect yourself of the restoring, rejuvenating effects of God’s word. no John Piper | The sacred Scriptures are the lifeblood of our relationship with God. Don’t disconnect yourself of the restoring, rejuvenating effects of God’s word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions in the Main Hall John Piper 00:24:09 ]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266305/abcs-for-following-gods-call sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2900 ABCs for Following God’s Call John Piper walks through eight facets of making decisions for the glory of Christ. no John Piper walks through eight facets of making decisions for the glory of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Bethlehem Legacy, Inherited and Bequeathed John Piper 00:39:23 ]]> Sat, 27 Oct 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266307/missions-exists-because-worship-doesnt-a-bethlehem-legacy-inherited-and-bequeathed sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4487 Missions Exists Because Worship Doesn’t God will spread the fame of his name to every tribe, nation, and tongue, but he won’t do it without his people sending and going. no God will spread the fame of his name to every tribe, nation, and tongue, but he won’t do it without his people sending and going. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Fellow Heirs with Christ If We Suffer John Piper 00:52:32 ]]> Sun, 21 Oct 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266309/a-spectacular-and-scary-promise-fellow-heirs-with-christ-if-we-suffer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2732 A Spectacular and Scary Promise: Fellow Heirs with Christ If We Suffer The Holy Spirit wants to assure us that we are God‘s children. All he owns belongs to us — if we suffer alongside his Son. no The Holy Spirit wants to assure us that we are God‘s children. All he owns belongs to us — if we suffer alongside his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:56:26 ]]> Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266311/dont-waste-your-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2804 Don’t Waste Your Life The unwasted life is a life of pursuing joy in God at all costs, including the sacrificial love that brings people into that joy. no The unwasted life is a life of pursuing joy in God at all costs, including the sacrificial love that brings people into that joy. The unwasted life is a life of pursuing joy in God at all costs, including the sacrificial love that brings people into that joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:04 ]]> Sat, 13 Oct 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266313/god-is-most-glorified-in-us-when-we-are-most-satisfied-in-him sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4485 God Is Most Glorified in Us When We Are Most Satisfied in Him God’s design to pursue his own glory turns out to be love. And our duty to pursue God’s glory turns out to be a quest for joy. no God’s design to pursue his own glory turns out to be love. And our duty to pursue God’s glory turns out to be a quest for joy. God’s design to pursue his own glory turns out to be love. And our duty to pursue God’s glory turns out to be a quest for joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:32 ]]> Wed, 03 Oct 2012 19:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266315/should-we-celebrate-interracial-marriage sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13824 Should We Celebrate Interracial Marriage? God is concerned with our purity of faith, not race. He never forbids marriage between ethnicities, but between believer and unbeliever. no God is concerned with our purity of faith, not race. He never forbids marriage between ethnicities, but between believer and unbeliever. God is concerned with our purity of faith, not race. He never forbids marriage between ethnicities, but between believer and unbeliever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:39 ]]> Wed, 03 Oct 2012 18:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266317/ten-ways-to-pursue-ethnic-harmony-in-your-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13884 Ten Ways to Pursue Ethnic Harmony in Your Church John Piper | Christ calls us to pursue unity in diversity, but what does that look like in a local church? John Piper offers ten ways forward. no John Piper | Christ calls us to pursue unity in diversity, but what does that look like in a local church? John Piper offers ten ways forward. John Piper | Christ calls us to pursue unity in diversity, but what does that look like in a local church? John Piper offers ten ways forward. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2012 National Conference John Piper 01:17:28 ]]> Sun, 30 Sep 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266319/act-the-miracle-future-grace-the-word-of-the-cross-and-the-purifying-power-of-gods-promises sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2712 Act the Miracle: Future Grace, the Word of the Cross, and the Purifying Power of God’s Promises Christians tap into the sin-killing power of God when we believe a blood-bought promise and embrace it as a more precious treasure than any temptation in front of us. no Christians tap into the sin-killing power of God when we believe a blood-bought promise and embrace it as a more precious treasure than any temptation in front of us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Putting Sanctification in Its Place John Piper 00:57:24 ]]> Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266321/prelude-to-acting-the-miracle sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2711 Prelude to Acting the Miracle: Putting Sanctification in Its Place God will bring our feelings, thoughts, and actions into conformity to his infinitely satisfying worth. If we are in Christ, it is as good as done. no God will bring our feelings, thoughts, and actions into conformity to his infinitely satisfying worth. If we are in Christ, it is as good as done. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:42 ]]> Sat, 22 Sep 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266323/why-did-god-create-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4484 Why Did God Create the World? God created and sustains everything in this universe to display his glorious grace in Jesus. no God created and sustains everything in this universe to display his glorious grace in Jesus. God created and sustains everything in this universe to display his glorious grace in Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:06 ]]> Sat, 15 Sep 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266325/eternal-security-is-a-community-project--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4483 Eternal Security Is a Community Project God designed his church so that her members endure in belief by giving and receiving faith-sustaining words of life. no God designed his church so that her members endure in belief by giving and receiving faith-sustaining words of life. God designed his church so that her members endure in belief by giving and receiving faith-sustaining words of life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:24:26 ]]> Sun, 09 Sep 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266327/reflections-on-pastoring-three-decades-downtown sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2892 Reflections on Pastoring Three Decades Downtown Three decades of ministry at Bethlehem Baptist Church demonstrate five important things that pastors should rememember for their ministries. no Three decades of ministry at Bethlehem Baptist Church demonstrate five important things that pastors should rememember for their ministries. Three decades of ministry at Bethlehem Baptist Church demonstrate five important things that pastors should rememember for their ministries. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:00 ]]> Sat, 08 Sep 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266329/i-am-who-i-am--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2708 ‘I Am Who I Am’ There is nothing more foundational, pervasive, and necessary than the truth and reality that God absolutely is who he is. no There is nothing more foundational, pervasive, and necessary than the truth and reality that God absolutely is who he is. There is nothing more foundational, pervasive, and necessary than the truth and reality that God absolutely is who he is. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:21 ]]> Sun, 26 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266331/he-stood-by-me-and-strengthened-me-for-the-sake-of-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4482 He Stood by Me and Strengthened Me for the Sake of the Gospel No matter how rough the road of your life, Jesus is a rock-solid friend who encourages and strengthens you to press on. no No matter how rough the road of your life, Jesus is a rock-solid friend who encourages and strengthens you to press on. No matter how rough the road of your life, Jesus is a rock-solid friend who encourages and strengthens you to press on. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 01:16:30 ]]> Sat, 25 Aug 2012 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266333/gods-delight-in-being-god-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2704 God's Delight in Being God John Piper | God’s pleasure in election, the death of Christ, doing good to those who hope in him, and the obedience of his people all stems from his fundamental pleasure in his own excellency. no John Piper | God’s pleasure in election, the death of Christ, doing good to those who hope in him, and the obedience of his people all stems from his fundamental pleasure in his own excellency. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 01:21:04 ]]> Sat, 25 Aug 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266335/gods-delight-in-being-god-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2703 God's Delight in Being God John Piper | The destruction of the wicked is not ordained by God with the same kind of delight as the redemption of his people, though he is profoundly sovereign over all things. no John Piper | The destruction of the wicked is not ordained by God with the same kind of delight as the redemption of his people, though he is profoundly sovereign over all things. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 01:38:50 ]]> Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266337/gods-delight-in-being-god-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2702 God's Delight in Being God John Piper | God’s delight in being God consists in his happiness in himself as the triune God and his passion to do all things for his name’s sake. no John Piper | God’s delight in being God consists in his happiness in himself as the triune God and his passion to do all things for his name’s sake. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:05 ]]> Sat, 18 Aug 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266339/preach-the-word-for-the-time-of-my-departure-has-come sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4481 Preach the Word, For the Time of My Departure Has Come Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:47 ]]> Sat, 11 Aug 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266341/all-scripture-is-breathed-out-by-god-continue-in-it sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4480 All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God — Continue in It In all your troubles, pain, joy, and pleasures, continue to stay in the Scriptures, because there’s no better way to invest than in God’s very words. no In all your troubles, pain, joy, and pleasures, continue to stay in the Scriptures, because there’s no better way to invest than in God’s very words. In all your troubles, pain, joy, and pleasures, continue to stay in the Scriptures, because there’s no better way to invest than in God’s very words. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:04 ]]> Sat, 04 Aug 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266343/when-a-lover-of-good-thinks-about-evil sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4479 When a Lover of Good Thinks About Evil It will cost you to stand up against evil in our day. But God will deliver you and bring you safely into his heavenly kingdom. no It will cost you to stand up against evil in our day. But God will deliver you and bring you safely into his heavenly kingdom. It will cost you to stand up against evil in our day. But God will deliver you and bring you safely into his heavenly kingdom. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:16 ]]> Sat, 21 Jul 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266345/he-cannot-deny-himself sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4478 He Cannot Deny Himself We’re not called to run from suffering in the toils of ministry. We’re called to embrace suffering with confidence in Christ for the sake of his gospel. no We’re not called to run from suffering in the toils of ministry. We’re called to embrace suffering with confidence in Christ for the sake of his gospel. We’re not called to run from suffering in the toils of ministry. We’re called to embrace suffering with confidence in Christ for the sake of his gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The God of Holiness and Hope John Piper 00:44:58 ]]> Sat, 23 Jun 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266347/in-the-throne-room sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2836 In the Throne Room: The God of Holiness and Hope When we say that God is holy, we have sailed to the end of language and must worship in silence and wonder. no When we say that God is holy, we have sailed to the end of language and must worship in silence and wonder. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:48 ]]> Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266349/the-search-for-joy-and-the-supremacy-of-god-in-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2819 The Search for Joy and the Supremacy of God in the Gospel In the gospel, God removes everything that makes our happiness fail, and he reveals everything that makes our happiness full. no In the gospel, God removes everything that makes our happiness fail, and he reveals everything that makes our happiness full. In the gospel, God removes everything that makes our happiness fail, and he reveals everything that makes our happiness full. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Thinking Biblically About So-Called Same-Sex Marriage John Piper 00:51:08 ]]> Sat, 16 Jun 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266351/let-marriage-be-held-in-honor sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4477 Let Marriage Be Held in Honor So-called same-sex marriage dishonors the partners involved and disregards God’s good design. no So-called same-sex marriage dishonors the partners involved and disregards God’s good design. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:18 ]]> Sat, 09 Jun 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266353/my-peace-i-give-to-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4460 My Peace I Give to You When Jesus went to the cross, he not only desired our faith, joy, and peace; he also secured them. no When Jesus went to the cross, he not only desired our faith, joy, and peace; he also secured them. When Jesus went to the cross, he not only desired our faith, joy, and peace; he also secured them. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:05 ]]> Sat, 02 Jun 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266355/if-anyone-loves-me-he-will-keep-my-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4476 If Anyone Loves Me, He Will Keep My Word Loving Jesus is not a matter of doing excellent things. It’s a matter of delighting in an excellent Savior. no Loving Jesus is not a matter of doing excellent things. It’s a matter of delighting in an excellent Savior. Loving Jesus is not a matter of doing excellent things. It’s a matter of delighting in an excellent Savior. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:22 ]]> Sat, 21 Apr 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266357/doing-the-works-of-jesus-and-greater-works sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4475 Doing the Works of Jesus and Greater Works God equips his people with everything we need to serve him. And we will do even greater works than Jesus himself. no God equips his people with everything we need to serve him. And we will do even greater works than Jesus himself. God equips his people with everything we need to serve him. And we will do even greater works than Jesus himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:55 ]]> Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266359/reflections-on-the-life-of-isaac-newton sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2694 Reflections on the Life of Isaac Newton Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:01:01 ]]> Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266361/the-sum-of-gods-word-is-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3393 The Sum of God's Word Is Truth We believe the Bible is real because God opened our eyes. Can blind men see the sun? Can seeing men pretend they do not? no We believe the Bible is real because God opened our eyes. Can blind men see the sun? Can seeing men pretend they do not? We believe the Bible is real because God opened our eyes. Can blind men see the sun? Can seeing men pretend they do not? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:00:20 ]]> Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266363/glory-majesty-dominion-and-authority-keep-us-safe-for-everlasting-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4474 Glory, Majesty, Dominion, and Authority Keep Us Safe for Everlasting Joy If you had to keep yourself believing, you’d never make it. God himself sustains you every second. no If you had to keep yourself believing, you’d never make it. God himself sustains you every second. If you had to keep yourself believing, you’d never make it. God himself sustains you every second. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:03 ]]> Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266365/the-risen-christ-his-peace-power-and-purpose sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4473 The Risen Christ — His Peace, Power, and Purpose Be reconciled to God: receive as a free gift his peace, his power, his purpose. no Be reconciled to God: receive as a free gift his peace, his power, his purpose. Be reconciled to God: receive as a free gift his peace, his power, his purpose. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:18 ]]> Sat, 31 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266367/i-planted-apollos-watered-but-god-gave-the-growth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4472 I Planted, Apollos Watered, But God Gave the Growth God is supreme not only in the ministry of the church, but also in the planting and watering, and in causing faith and giving the growth. no God is supreme not only in the ministry of the church, but also in the planting and watering, and in causing faith and giving the growth. God is supreme not only in the ministry of the church, but also in the planting and watering, and in causing faith and giving the growth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) An Evening with John Piper, Tim Keller, and Anthony Bradley John Piper, Anthony Bradley, and Tim Keller 01:15:40 ]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266369/race-and-the-christian sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2687 Race and the Christian John Piper and Tim Keller, moderated by Anthony Bradley, discuss race in America. no John Piper and Tim Keller, moderated by Anthony Bradley, discuss race in America. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:31 ]]> Fri, 23 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266371/i-am-the-way-the-truth-and-the-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4471 I Am the Way, the Truth, and the Life Jesus prepares a place in paradise for all his people. Trust him now, and you’ll reap untold riches — now and forever. no Jesus prepares a place in paradise for all his people. Trust him now, and you’ll reap untold riches — now and forever. Jesus prepares a place in paradise for all his people. Trust him now, and you’ll reap untold riches — now and forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:54 ]]> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266373/controlled-by-a-holy-ambition--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2689 Controlled by a Holy Ambition Immerse yourself in the word of God and seek him for a holy ambition so that your life will not be wasted, but instead will count for God’s glory among the nations. no Immerse yourself in the word of God and seek him for a holy ambition so that your life will not be wasted, but instead will count for God’s glory among the nations. Immerse yourself in the word of God and seek him for a holy ambition so that your life will not be wasted, but instead will count for God’s glory among the nations. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Chapters 7–9 John Piper 00:58:53 ]]> Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266375/the-pleasures-of-god-roundtable-chapters-7-9 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2697 The Pleasures of God Roundtable John Piper | Does God’s delight in our obedience and faith feel less genuine if it’s predetermined by his sovereignty rather than being a result of our own free will? Does God primarily delight in holiness and godliness, with a secondary delight in public justice? no John Piper | Does God’s delight in our obedience and faith feel less genuine if it’s predetermined by his sovereignty rather than being a result of our own free will? Does God primarily delight in holiness and godliness, with a secondary delight in public justice? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:31 ]]> Sat, 17 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266377/as-i-have-loved-you-love-one-another sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4470 As I Have Loved You, Love One Another Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 02:46:47 ]]> Sat, 17 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266379/the-purifying-power-of-the-promises-of-god-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2685 The Purifying Power of the Promises of God John Piper | Living by faith in future grace is essential for walking in holiness and putting sin to death. no John Piper | Living by faith in future grace is essential for walking in holiness and putting sin to death. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 02:48:15 ]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266381/the-purifying-power-of-the-promises-of-god-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2684 The Purifying Power of the Promises of God John Piper | The faith that justifies is the same faith that sanctifies as sin is defeated by the power of superior promises. no John Piper | The faith that justifies is the same faith that sanctifies as sin is defeated by the power of superior promises. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:06 ]]> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266383/the-solid-logic-of-heaven-holds sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3392 The Solid Logic of Heaven Holds If God did not spare his only Son, but gave him up for us, he will surely give us all things with him. no If God did not spare his only Son, but gave him up for us, he will surely give us all things with him. If God did not spare his only Son, but gave him up for us, he will surely give us all things with him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Chapters 4–6 John Piper 01:04:28 ]]> Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266385/the-pleasures-of-god-roundtable-chapters-4-6 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2696 The Pleasures of God Roundtable John Piper | How did John Piper learn to ask great questions? Is it pastorally helpful to emphasize God’s pleasure in abolishing sin and death or God’s displeasure when discussing tragedies? no John Piper | How did John Piper learn to ask great questions? Is it pastorally helpful to emphasize God’s pleasure in abolishing sin and death or God’s displeasure when discussing tragedies? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:03 ]]> Sat, 10 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266387/you-cannot-follow-me-now sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4469 You Cannot Follow Me Now Only Jesus could do the saving work we needed. Only he could bear the awesome weight of our sin. no Only Jesus could do the saving work we needed. Only he could bear the awesome weight of our sin. Only Jesus could do the saving work we needed. Only he could bear the awesome weight of our sin. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Chapters 1–3 John Piper 00:58:24 ]]> Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266389/the-pleasures-of-god-roundtable-chapters-1-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2695 The Pleasures of God Roundtable John Piper | How does God’s satisfaction in himself become a wonderful model for parents in how they raise their children? How does a theology centered on a big God serve as balm for the downcast soul? John Piper addresses these questions and more. no John Piper | How does God’s satisfaction in himself become a wonderful model for parents in how they raise their children? How does a theology centered on a big God serve as balm for the downcast soul? John Piper addresses these questions and more. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2012 Conference for Pastors John Piper and Douglas Wilson 01:59:38 ]]> Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266391/the-supremacy-of-christ-in-all-of-life-the-pastor-and-his-worldview sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2676 The Supremacy of Christ in All of Life: The Pastor and His Worldview What are the similarities and differences between John Piper and Douglas Wilson? How have Jonathan Edwards and C.S. Lewis influenced them? In this two-hour-long conversation, John Piper and Douglas Wilson address these questions and more. no What are the similarities and differences between John Piper and Douglas Wilson? How have Jonathan Edwards and C.S. Lewis influenced them? In this two-hour-long conversation, John Piper and Douglas Wilson address these questions and more. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) God, Manhood & Ministry: Building Men for the Body of Christ John Piper 01:08:50 ]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266393/the-frank-and-manly-mr-ryle-the-value-of-a-masculine-ministry sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2669 “The Frank and Manly Mr. Ryle” — The Value of a Masculine Ministry Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:40 ]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266395/lets-be-rich-toward-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4468 Let’s Be Rich Toward God The movement of your money expresses the movement of your heart. Where your treasure is, your heart will be also. no The movement of your money expresses the movement of your heart. Where your treasure is, your heart will be also. The movement of your money expresses the movement of your heart. Where your treasure is, your heart will be also. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:48:25 ]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266397/they-poured-out-innocent-blood sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4467 They Poured Out Innocent Blood Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:14 ]]> Sat, 14 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266399/from-bloodlines-to-bloodline sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2658 From Bloodlines to Bloodline God takes people from every racial and ethnic bloodline and leads by the gospel us to the one bloodline of Jesus Christ. no God takes people from every racial and ethnic bloodline and leads by the gospel us to the one bloodline of Jesus Christ. God takes people from every racial and ethnic bloodline and leads by the gospel us to the one bloodline of Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:33 ]]> Sat, 07 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266401/the-word-of-god-is-at-work-in-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4459 The Word of God Is at Work in You Walking by the Spirit is a continual depending, praying, trusting, acting, and thanking God all out of faith. no Walking by the Spirit is a continual depending, praying, trusting, acting, and thanking God all out of faith. Walking by the Spirit is a continual depending, praying, trusting, acting, and thanking God all out of faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:57 ]]> Sun, 01 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266403/seeing-and-savoring-the-supremacy-of-jesus-christ-above-all-things sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2681 Seeing and Savoring the Supremacy of Jesus Christ Above All Things Seeing and savoring the supremacy of Jesus Christ frees you from the slavery of sin for the sacrifices of love. no Seeing and savoring the supremacy of Jesus Christ frees you from the slavery of sin for the sacrifices of love. Seeing and savoring the supremacy of Jesus Christ frees you from the slavery of sin for the sacrifices of love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:12:49 ]]> Sun, 01 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266405/piper-one-on-one sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2663 Piper One on One Racism is not a social issue but a blood issue — the blood of Christ shed on the cross. no Racism is not a social issue but a blood issue — the blood of Christ shed on the cross. Racism is not a social issue but a blood issue — the blood of Christ shed on the cross. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:24 ]]> Sun, 01 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266407/one-life-dont-waste-it sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2661 One Life: Don’t Waste It The life that exalts Christ, enjoys him, and happily overflows to meet the needs of others — that life will never be wasted. no The life that exalts Christ, enjoys him, and happily overflows to meet the needs of others — that life will never be wasted. The life that exalts Christ, enjoys him, and happily overflows to meet the needs of others — that life will never be wasted. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:53 ]]> Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266409/one-life-enjoy-it sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2662 One Life: Enjoy It We honor God most not just by obeying what he commands, but by finding our deepest satisfaction in all that he is for us. no We honor God most not just by obeying what he commands, but by finding our deepest satisfaction in all that he is for us. We honor God most not just by obeying what he commands, but by finding our deepest satisfaction in all that he is for us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:16 ]]> Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266411/for-men-augustine-sin-and-sovereign-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2659 For Men: Augustine, Sin, and Sovereign Joy The life of Augustine shows us that the only way to truly sever the deadly pleasures of sin is by having superior pleasure in the sovereign joy of God. no The life of Augustine shows us that the only way to truly sever the deadly pleasures of sin is by having superior pleasure in the sovereign joy of God. The life of Augustine shows us that the only way to truly sever the deadly pleasures of sin is by having superior pleasure in the sovereign joy of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Glory to God, Peace to Man John Piper 00:49:02 ]]> Sat, 24 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266413/a-savior-is-born-glory-to-god-peace-to-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4465 A Savior Is Born: Glory to God, Peace to Man Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:12 ]]> Sat, 17 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266415/for-his-sake-and-for-your-joy-go-low sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4464 For His Sake and for Your Joy, Go Low All Christians have the high, spiritual status of being a child of God. And with this high standing, there is a call to go low. no All Christians have the high, spiritual status of being a child of God. And with this high standing, there is a call to go low. All Christians have the high, spiritual status of being a child of God. And with this high standing, there is a call to go low. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Its Barriers and Blessings John Piper 00:48:35 ]]> Sat, 10 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266417/belief-in-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4462 Belief in Jesus: Its Barriers and Blessings God is sovereign not only over our belief, but also our unbelief. He plans both for his glory in all things. no God is sovereign not only over our belief, but also our unbelief. He plans both for his glory in all things. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:29 ]]> Sat, 03 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266419/for-this-purpose-i-have-come-to-this-hour sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4461 For This Purpose I Have Come to This Hour Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Celebrating 140 Years of Bethlehem Baptist Church John Piper 00:30:39 ]]> Sun, 20 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266421/chosen-to-know-and-believe-and-witness-that-i-am-he--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4466 Chosen to Know and Believe and Witness That I Am He Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:09 ]]> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266423/if-a-grain-of-wheat-dies-it-bears-much-fruit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4458 If a Grain of Wheat Dies, It Bears Much Fruit The Christian life is far from being easy. It’s no stroll in the park. But God guarantees that our journey will end in glory. no The Christian life is far from being easy. It’s no stroll in the park. But God guarantees that our journey will end in glory. The Christian life is far from being easy. It’s no stroll in the park. But God guarantees that our journey will end in glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 01:44:29 ]]> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266425/gravity-and-gladness-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2653 Gravity and Gladness John Piper | John Piper lays out some practical implications for corporate worship in relation to the previous sessions, which covered the intensification of worship as an inward experience of the heart and the essence of worship as being satisfied in God. no John Piper | John Piper lays out some practical implications for corporate worship in relation to the previous sessions, which covered the intensification of worship as an inward experience of the heart and the essence of worship as being satisfied in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 00:43:33 ]]> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266427/gravity-and-gladness-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2652 Gravity and Gladness John Piper | God making much of God, in communicating his glory to our minds and hearts, is the greatest act of love toward us. no John Piper | God making much of God, in communicating his glory to our minds and hearts, is the greatest act of love toward us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Q&A John Piper and Bob Kauflin 00:44:43 ]]> Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266429/gravity-and-gladness-q-and-a sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2654 Gravity and Gladness John Piper and Bob Kauflin | Gravity and gladness on Sunday mornings does not need to be dour or gloomy, but should be done with sensitivity to the moment and in the spirit of sorrowful yet always rejoicing. no John Piper and Bob Kauflin | Gravity and gladness on Sunday mornings does not need to be dour or gloomy, but should be done with sensitivity to the moment and in the spirit of sorrowful yet always rejoicing. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 01:46:11 ]]> Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266431/gravity-and-gladness-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2651 Gravity and Gladness John Piper | The essence of worship is the experience of being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus. no John Piper | The essence of worship is the experience of being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:51 ]]> Sat, 05 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266433/leave-her-alone-judas-this-is-for-my-burial sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4456 Leave Her Alone, Judas — This Is for My Burial If Jesus is your greatest treasure, then your affections for him should be lavish and unbounded. no If Jesus is your greatest treasure, then your affections for him should be lavish and unbounded. If Jesus is your greatest treasure, then your affections for him should be lavish and unbounded. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:09:34 ]]> Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266435/bloodlines-race-cross-and-the-christian sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2648 Bloodlines: Race, Cross, and the Christian The only hope we have for genuine, lasting ethnic harmony is the death and resurrection of Christ along with all of its implications for our unity. no The only hope we have for genuine, lasting ethnic harmony is the death and resurrection of Christ along with all of its implications for our unity. The only hope we have for genuine, lasting ethnic harmony is the death and resurrection of Christ along with all of its implications for our unity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:50 ]]> Sat, 29 Oct 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266437/jesus-died-to-gather-the-children-of-god--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4455 Jesus Died to Gather the Children of God Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:37 ]]> Sat, 22 Oct 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266439/how-the-offspring-of-isaac-blesses-the-sons-of-ishmael sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4454 How the Offspring of Isaac Blesses the Sons of Ishmael God invites everyone to embrace the good news of Jesus. And he uses his people to proclaim and spread the message. no God invites everyone to embrace the good news of Jesus. And he uses his people to proclaim and spread the message. God invites everyone to embrace the good news of Jesus. And he uses his people to proclaim and spread the message. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:52 ]]> Sat, 22 Oct 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266441/get-a-holy-ambition-and-skip-adultolescence sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2622 Get a Holy Ambition — and Skip Adultolescence Adultolescence impedes the advance of the gospel. Skip years of immature indulgence and get a holy ambition. no Adultolescence impedes the advance of the gospel. Skip years of immature indulgence and get a holy ambition. Adultolescence impedes the advance of the gospel. Skip years of immature indulgence and get a holy ambition. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:24:36 ]]> Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266443/sovereignty-substitution-and-solidarity sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2643 Sovereignty, Substitution, and Solidarity The sovereignty of God brings about the substitution of Christ, which produces the globally diverse solidarity of the church of Jesus Christ. no The sovereignty of God brings about the substitution of Christ, which produces the globally diverse solidarity of the church of Jesus Christ. The sovereignty of God brings about the substitution of Christ, which produces the globally diverse solidarity of the church of Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 01:24:16 ]]> Sat, 15 Oct 2011 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266445/let-the-nations-be-glad-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2615 Let the Nations Be Glad! John Piper | The ultimate goal of missions is worship, which is pursued by reliance upon God through prayer and the life-giving means of the word of God. no John Piper | The ultimate goal of missions is worship, which is pursued by reliance upon God through prayer and the life-giving means of the word of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 01:18:12 ]]> Sat, 15 Oct 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266447/let-the-nations-be-glad-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2614 Let the Nations Be Glad! John Piper | Our motivations of compassion for the lost and living for the glory of God come together as we pursue the highest joy of the nations through the gospel. no John Piper | Our motivations of compassion for the lost and living for the glory of God come together as we pursue the highest joy of the nations through the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Q&A John Piper 00:40:31 ]]> Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266449/let-the-nations-be-glad-q-and-a sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2613 Let the Nations Be Glad! John Piper | Though the calling of a missionary may include some subjective and mysterious elements, it can never be divorced from a deep, prayer-saturated study of the Scriptures. no John Piper | Though the calling of a missionary may include some subjective and mysterious elements, it can never be divorced from a deep, prayer-saturated study of the Scriptures. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 01:54:23 ]]> Fri, 14 Oct 2011 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266451/let-the-nations-be-glad-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2612 Let the Nations Be Glad! John Piper | The goal of global evangelization is both a great remaining task and also something that through the power of God the church is able to complete. no John Piper | The goal of global evangelization is both a great remaining task and also something that through the power of God the church is able to complete. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:50 ]]> Sat, 01 Oct 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266453/we-were-eager-to-share-with-you-our-own-souls sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4453 We Were Eager to Share with You Our Own Souls God made us to live life together. We can only flourish with brothers and sisters in Christ at our side. no God made us to live life together. We can only flourish with brothers and sisters in Christ at our side. God made us to live life together. We can only flourish with brothers and sisters in Christ at our side. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2011 National Conference John Piper 01:05:07 ]]> Sun, 25 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266455/let-the-peoples-praise-you-o-god-let-all-the-peoples-praise-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2217 Let the Peoples Praise You, O God, Let All the Peoples Praise You! Missions exists because the knowledge of God, the praise of God, the enjoyment of God, and the fear of God don’t exist among the nations. no Missions exists because the knowledge of God, the praise of God, the enjoyment of God, and the fear of God don’t exist among the nations. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) 2011 Philippian Fellowship Meeting John Piper 00:25:51 ]]> Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266457/thoughts-on-christ-weakness-insults-and-homosexuality sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2616 Thoughts on Christ, Weakness, Insults, and Homosexuality True contentment that is able to weather all kinds of hardship comes from knowing Christ as our surpassing treasure. no True contentment that is able to weather all kinds of hardship comes from knowing Christ as our surpassing treasure. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:53 ]]> Sat, 17 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266459/jesus-is-the-resurrection-and-the-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4354 Jesus Is the Resurrection and the Life God does not mainly love us in this life by sparing us from suffering. He mainly loves us by giving us more of himself and his glory. no God does not mainly love us in this life by sparing us from suffering. He mainly loves us by giving us more of himself and his glory. God does not mainly love us in this life by sparing us from suffering. He mainly loves us by giving us more of himself and his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:44 ]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266461/the-pleasure-of-god-in-everything-he-does sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4452 The Pleasure of God in Everything He Does Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Memorial Service for Victor Manuel Watters John Piper 00:22:15 ]]> Sun, 11 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266463/victor-watters-converses-with-death-a-meditation-on-1-corinthians-15-55-57 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4450 Victor Watters Converses with Death: A Meditation on 1 Corinthians 15:55-57 Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:10 ]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266465/this-illness-is-for-the-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4326 This Illness Is for the Glory of God Jesus loved Lazarus so much that he allowed him to die. But he also raised Lazarus to life and promises to do the same for all who trust in him. no Jesus loved Lazarus so much that he allowed him to die. But he also raised Lazarus to life and promises to do the same for all who trust in him. Jesus loved Lazarus so much that he allowed him to die. But he also raised Lazarus to life and promises to do the same for all who trust in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Engage 2011 John Piper 01:08:21 ]]> Sat, 03 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266467/gods-passion-for-others-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2607 God’s Passion for Others’ Joy Love is the overflow of joy in God that meets the needs of others; therefore, in order to love people we must pursue our deepest joy in God. no Love is the overflow of joy in God that meets the needs of others; therefore, in order to love people we must pursue our deepest joy in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Engage 2011 John Piper 01:09:16 ]]> Sat, 03 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266469/gods-passion-for-our-joy--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2606 God’s Passion for Our Joy The way we glorify God is to pursue and live out of superior satisfaction in him at all costs. no The way we glorify God is to pursue and live out of superior satisfaction in him at all costs. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Engage 2011 John Piper 01:02:10 ]]> Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266471/gods-passion-for-his-glory--5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2605 God's Passion for His Glory God pursues his own praise, which is the greatest act of love not because he won’t be God until he gets it, but because we won’t be happy until we give it. no God pursues his own praise, which is the greatest act of love not because he won’t be God until he gets it, but because we won’t be happy until we give it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Oxygen 11 John Piper 01:00:37 ]]> Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266473/show-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2585 Show Christ Showing Christ is a work of love, which will only take place as the overflow of our joy in all that God is for us in Jesus reaching out to meet the needs of others. no Showing Christ is a work of love, which will only take place as the overflow of our joy in all that God is for us in Jesus reaching out to meet the needs of others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Oxygen 11 John Piper 01:04:05 ]]> Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266475/preach-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2584 Preach Christ In order to preach Christ faithfully we should preach his supremacy theocentrically, preach his love as the gift of himself, preach the cross from eternity to eternity, preach conversion as a miraculous gift, and preach sanctification as an effect of seeing the glory of Christ. no In order to preach Christ faithfully we should preach his supremacy theocentrically, preach his love as the gift of himself, preach the cross from eternity to eternity, preach conversion as a miraculous gift, and preach sanctification as an effect of seeing the glory of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Oxygen 11 John Piper 00:57:27 ]]> Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266477/think-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2583 Think Christ God is honored in our affections when our affections are rooted in knowledge of the truth. no God is honored in our affections when our affections are rooted in knowledge of the truth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Oxygen 11 John Piper 01:01:44 ]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266479/feel-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2582 Feel Christ The truth that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied with him has profound implications for the life of the church, pastoral ministry, preaching, and the broader evangelical world. no The truth that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied with him has profound implications for the life of the church, pastoral ministry, preaching, and the broader evangelical world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Oxygen 11 John Piper 00:56:48 ]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266481/gods-passion-for-his-glory-in-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2581 God's Passion for His Glory in Christ God’s passion for his glory is not egomania but love, and it is manifested in his acts of predestination, creation, incarnation, propitiation, sanctification, and consummation. no God’s passion for his glory is not egomania but love, and it is manifested in his acts of predestination, creation, incarnation, propitiation, sanctification, and consummation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Queensland Theological College John Piper 01:09:39 ]]> Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266483/proclaiming-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2546 Proclaiming Christ Proclaiming Christ in such a way that people receive him and see him as their supreme treasure can only be done in the power of the Holy Spirit. no Proclaiming Christ in such a way that people receive him and see him as their supreme treasure can only be done in the power of the Holy Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Queensland Theological College John Piper 00:54:09 ]]> Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266485/dont-waste-your-life--3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-541 Don't Waste Your Life God owns us and has determined what the unwasted life is: living and acting in such a way that displays the supreme value of Christ. no God owns us and has determined what the unwasted life is: living and acting in such a way that displays the supreme value of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:46 ]]> Sat, 20 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266487/i-and-the-father-are-one sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4449 I and the Father Are One Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:59 ]]> Sat, 13 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266489/i-have-other-sheep-that-are-not-of-this-fold--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4451 I Have Other Sheep That Are Not of This Fold Everyone who believes in Jesus is a member of his flock. If you’re his, he’ll keep you safely to the end. no Everyone who believes in Jesus is a member of his flock. If you’re his, he’ll keep you safely to the end. Everyone who believes in Jesus is a member of his flock. If you’re his, he’ll keep you safely to the end. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:04 ]]> Sat, 06 Aug 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266491/my-abandoned-life-for-your-abundant-life--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4448 My Abandoned Life for Your Abundant Life Abundant life is not about having more stuff, but about having Jesus. Only he can save, satisfy, and give life because he is is the way, the truth, and the life. no Abundant life is not about having more stuff, but about having Jesus. Only he can save, satisfy, and give life because he is is the way, the truth, and the life. Abundant life is not about having more stuff, but about having Jesus. Only he can save, satisfy, and give life because he is is the way, the truth, and the life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Crossway Banquet John Piper 00:30:55 ]]> Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266493/the-infinite-worth-of-the-word-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2544 The Infinite Worth of the Word of God Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Southern Baptist Pastors' Conference John Piper 00:31:31 ]]> Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266495/be-a-radically-god-centered-pastor sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3388 Be a Radically God-Centered Pastor Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:46 ]]> Sun, 12 Jun 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266497/hallowing-gods-name-in-public-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2541 Hallowing God's Name in Public Life Hallowing God’s name is a heart action that transforms and shapes every other thing we do, from instituting laws to building cultural institutions. no Hallowing God’s name is a heart action that transforms and shapes every other thing we do, from instituting laws to building cultural institutions. Hallowing God’s name is a heart action that transforms and shapes every other thing we do, from instituting laws to building cultural institutions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:34 ]]> Sat, 11 Jun 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266499/for-judgment-i-came-into-this-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4447 For Judgment I Came into This World Sin blinds us all. We can only stumble about in darkness until Jesus takes us by the hand, and leads us into his heavenly light. no Sin blinds us all. We can only stumble about in darkness until Jesus takes us by the hand, and leads us into his heavenly light. Sin blinds us all. We can only stumble about in darkness until Jesus takes us by the hand, and leads us into his heavenly light. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:47 ]]> Sat, 04 Jun 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266501/the-works-of-god-and-the-worship-of-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4446 The Works of God and the Worship of Jesus Jesus does the very works of God so that all might know that he himself is God. no Jesus does the very works of God so that all might know that he himself is God. Jesus does the very works of God so that all might know that he himself is God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:39 ]]> Sat, 21 May 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266503/why-was-this-child-born-blind sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2783 Why Was This Child Born Blind? Every sorrow and every time we suffer, there is a divinely designed purpose to display God’s glory and increase our joy. no Every sorrow and every time we suffer, there is a divinely designed purpose to display God’s glory and increase our joy. Every sorrow and every time we suffer, there is a divinely designed purpose to display God’s glory and increase our joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:01 ]]> Sat, 14 May 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266505/you-will-never-see-death sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2642 You Will Never See Death One day your strength will fade and your body will fail, but if you are trusting in Jesus you will never see death. no One day your strength will fade and your body will fail, but if you are trusting in Jesus you will never see death. One day your strength will fade and your body will fail, but if you are trusting in Jesus you will never see death. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:13 ]]> Sat, 07 May 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266507/no-one-will-take-your-joy-from-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4445 No One Will Take Your Joy from You We are commanded to pursue all-satisfying, never-ending, invincible joy. The place we can find, keep, and share this happiness is only in God. no We are commanded to pursue all-satisfying, never-ending, invincible joy. The place we can find, keep, and share this happiness is only in God. We are commanded to pursue all-satisfying, never-ending, invincible joy. The place we can find, keep, and share this happiness is only in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2011 Regional Conference John Piper 00:55:29 ]]> Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266509/desiring-god-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2509 Desiring God (Session 3) How can you enjoy lunch or have sex with your spouse to the glory of God, so that those pleasures do not become supreme but appropriate? What does it mean to lay down your life for your brothers? no How can you enjoy lunch or have sex with your spouse to the glory of God, so that those pleasures do not become supreme but appropriate? What does it mean to lay down your life for your brothers? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2011 Regional Conference John Piper 01:11:46 ]]> Sat, 30 Apr 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266511/desiring-god-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2508 Desiring God (Session 2) If God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him, the life we must pursue for the sake of God’s glory and the good of others is the life of maximal joy in God. no If God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him, the life we must pursue for the sake of God’s glory and the good of others is the life of maximal joy in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2011 Regional Conference John Piper 01:15:20 ]]> Fri, 29 Apr 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266513/desiring-god-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2507 Desiring God (Session 1) People see God’s exaltation and communication of his own glory as a problem, but the Bible doesn’t. The most loving thing God can do is to show us his glory. no People see God’s exaltation and communication of his own glory as a problem, but the Bible doesn’t. The most loving thing God can do is to show us his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:45:32 ]]> Sat, 23 Apr 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266515/you-will-know-the-truth-and-the-truth-will-set-you-free sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4444 You Will Know the Truth and the Truth Will Set You Free Jesus is light and life. Only he can set us free from the chains of sin and death. no Jesus is light and life. Only he can set us free from the chains of sin and death. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:23 ]]> Sat, 16 Apr 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266517/if-you-abide-in-my-word-you-are-truly-my-disciples sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3387 If You Abide in My Word, You Are Truly My Disciples The mark of the true disciple is lasting, enduring, persevering, and keeping on in the force field of the word. no The mark of the true disciple is lasting, enduring, persevering, and keeping on in the force field of the word. The mark of the true disciple is lasting, enduring, persevering, and keeping on in the force field of the word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:17 ]]> Sat, 09 Apr 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266519/bethlehems-antioch-moment sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4443 Bethlehem’s Antioch Moment When you think you don’t know what to do, you at least know that you can pray. In the middle of transition, you can depend on God. no When you think you don’t know what to do, you at least know that you can pray. In the middle of transition, you can depend on God. When you think you don’t know what to do, you at least know that you can pray. In the middle of transition, you can depend on God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) PassionTX John Piper 00:29:47 ]]> Sat, 02 Apr 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266521/leadership-and-scripture-memory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2545 Leadership and Scripture Memory Scripture memorization is important and should be practiced because it is a means to conformity with Christ, comfort for yourself and others, conflict with sin, communication of the gospel, and communion with God. no Scripture memorization is important and should be practiced because it is a means to conformity with Christ, comfort for yourself and others, conflict with sin, communication of the gospel, and communion with God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:23 ]]> Sun, 27 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266523/the-supremacy-of-christ-and-the-sorrow-of-calamity sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2488 The Supremacy of Christ and the Sorrow of Calamity The suffering of this present world exists by the sovereign plan of God, in order that the horrors of sin and the wonders of God’s grace in Christ might be shown. no The suffering of this present world exists by the sovereign plan of God, in order that the horrors of sin and the wonders of God’s grace in Christ might be shown. The suffering of this present world exists by the sovereign plan of God, in order that the horrors of sin and the wonders of God’s grace in Christ might be shown. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Ligonier Ministries 2011 National Conference John Piper 01:28:33 ]]> Sat, 26 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266525/ministry-reflections-with-john-piper-and-r-c-sproul sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2620 Ministry Reflections with John Piper and R. C. Sproul It’s not just enough to understand the truth — you’ve got to see the loveliness of it. In this interview, John Piper and R.C. Sproul reflect on decades of ministry. no It’s not just enough to understand the truth — you’ve got to see the loveliness of it. In this interview, John Piper and R.C. Sproul reflect on decades of ministry. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:40 ]]> Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266527/let-the-nations-be-glad--3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2619 Let the Nations Be Glad! God blesses us in order that we might be a blessing for the sake of the nations. no God blesses us in order that we might be a blessing for the sake of the nations. God blesses us in order that we might be a blessing for the sake of the nations. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:04:52 ]]> Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266529/twenty-five-years-of-desiring-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2618 Twenty-Five Years of Desiring God Delight in God is not optional. The regenerate heart finds joy in Jesus more than anything else. no Delight in God is not optional. The regenerate heart finds joy in Jesus more than anything else. Delight in God is not optional. The regenerate heart finds joy in Jesus more than anything else. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:59:42 ]]> Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266531/dont-waste-your-life--4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2617 Don’t Waste Your Life You only have one life now. Don’t waste it because this life will soon be past, and then the outcome will — for eternity — last. no You only have one life now. Don’t waste it because this life will soon be past, and then the outcome will — for eternity — last. You only have one life now. Don’t waste it because this life will soon be past, and then the outcome will — for eternity — last. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:04:50 ]]> Sun, 20 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266533/the-sum-of-your-word-is-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1175 The Sum of Your Word Is Truth Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:57 ]]> Sat, 19 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266535/the-truth-will-set-you-free sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4323 The Truth Will Set You Free Self-justification won’t work. Only Jesus can free you from Satan’s chains. no Self-justification won’t work. Only Jesus can free you from Satan’s chains. Self-justification won’t work. Only Jesus can free you from Satan’s chains. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Why Words Matter at Desiring God John Piper 00:43:47 ]]> Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266537/poetry-pain-and-the-power-to-see sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2486 Poetry, Pain, and the Power to See: Why Words Matter at Desiring God The Bible is a book full of inspired poetry, and God invites us to join him in his creative eloquence. no The Bible is a book full of inspired poetry, and God invites us to join him in his creative eloquence. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:02 ]]> Sat, 12 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266539/i-am-the-light-of-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4321 I Am the Light of the World There is no light besides Jesus. It’s Jesus or darkness. It’s life or death. Choose this day whom you shall serve. no There is no light besides Jesus. It’s Jesus or darkness. It’s life or death. Choose this day whom you shall serve. There is no light besides Jesus. It’s Jesus or darkness. It’s life or death. Choose this day whom you shall serve. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:51 ]]> Sun, 06 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266541/neither-do-i-condemn-you--3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4551 Neither Do I Condemn You The Bible has unrivaled historical evidence. You can trust this book with your life because God has kept his word pure through the ages. no The Bible has unrivaled historical evidence. You can trust this book with your life because God has kept his word pure through the ages. The Bible has unrivaled historical evidence. You can trust this book with your life because God has kept his word pure through the ages. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:00 ]]> Sun, 27 Feb 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266543/no-one-ever-spoke-like-this-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4441 No One Ever Spoke Like This Man Jesus will not allow you to call him merely interesting, intelligent, or instructive. Everyone must reckon with his actual claims. no Jesus will not allow you to call him merely interesting, intelligent, or instructive. Everyone must reckon with his actual claims. Jesus will not allow you to call him merely interesting, intelligent, or instructive. Everyone must reckon with his actual claims. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:59 ]]> Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266545/i-act-the-miracle sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4442 I Act the Miracle You can fight the battle hard against your sin because Jesus has already purchased victory over your sin at the cross. no You can fight the battle hard against your sin because Jesus has already purchased victory over your sin at the cross. You can fight the battle hard against your sin because Jesus has already purchased victory over your sin at the cross. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:26 ]]> Sun, 20 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266547/out-of-your-heart-will-flow-rivers-of-living-water sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4440 Out of Your Heart Will Flow Rivers of Living Water Every river of joy in your soul will flow from Jesus. When you come to him, you get him. And he never leaves. no Every river of joy in your soul will flow from Jesus. When you come to him, you get him. And he never leaves. Every river of joy in your soul will flow from Jesus. When you come to him, you get him. And he never leaves. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:04 ]]> Mon, 14 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266549/willing-gods-will-as-a-way-of-knowing-christs-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4439 Willing God’s Will as a Way of Knowing Christ’s Word You can’t know Jesus until your will is to do God’s will. And God’s will is to make much of himself. no You can’t know Jesus until your will is to do God’s will. And God’s will is to make much of himself. You can’t know Jesus until your will is to do God’s will. And God’s will is to make much of himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Meditations on the Life of Robert Murray McCheyne John Piper 01:27:37 ]]> Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266551/he-kissed-the-rose-and-felt-the-thorn-living-and-dying-in-the-morning-of-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2469 He Kissed the Rose and Felt the Thorn: Living and Dying in the Morning of Life Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:59 ]]> Sun, 30 Jan 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266553/the-common-root-of-unbelief-in-the-brothers-of-jesus-and-the-jewish-crowds sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4438 The Common Root of Unbelief in the Brothers of Jesus and the Jewish Crowds Faith, at its core, is despairing of human approval and being glad in the God of grace. no Faith, at its core, is despairing of human approval and being glad in the God of grace. Faith, at its core, is despairing of human approval and being glad in the God of grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:27 ]]> Sun, 23 Jan 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266555/abortion-and-the-narrow-way-that-leads-to-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4437 Abortion and the Narrow Way That Leads to Life Jesus died for sinners. And that group includes those who have had or committed abortions. no Jesus died for sinners. And that group includes those who have had or committed abortions. Jesus died for sinners. And that group includes those who have had or committed abortions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:38 ]]> Sun, 09 Jan 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266557/our-deepest-prayer-hallowed-be-your-name sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4436 Our Deepest Prayer: Hallowed Be Your Name The Lord’s Prayer teaches us to go to God for every need, especially our need to hallow him above all things. no The Lord’s Prayer teaches us to go to God for every need, especially our need to hallow him above all things. The Lord’s Prayer teaches us to go to God for every need, especially our need to hallow him above all things. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:58:13 ]]> Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266559/getting-to-the-bottom-of-your-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2462 Getting to the Bottom of Your Joy God won’t ever let you be the ultimate source of your own joy. Only God himself can possibly bear the weight of the happiness he has prepared for you. no God won’t ever let you be the ultimate source of your own joy. Only God himself can possibly bear the weight of the happiness he has prepared for you. God won’t ever let you be the ultimate source of your own joy. Only God himself can possibly bear the weight of the happiness he has prepared for you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:02 ]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266561/making-known-the-manifold-wisdom-of-god-through-prison-and-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4435 Making Known the Manifold Wisdom of God Through Prison and Prayer Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:00:29 ]]> Sun, 17 Oct 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266563/our-passion-for-others-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2451 Our Passion for Others’ Joy Love for people consists in being so satisfied in God that we are willing to lay our loves down to bring them into our joy. no Love for people consists in being so satisfied in God that we are willing to lay our loves down to bring them into our joy. Love for people consists in being so satisfied in God that we are willing to lay our loves down to bring them into our joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:24:15 ]]> Sat, 16 Oct 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266565/q-and-a-with-john-piper-and-conrad-mbewe sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2452 Q & A with John Piper and Conrad Mbewe The word of God shows us the will of God for the church, for the home, for ministry, for manhood and womanhood, for the lost world, and for all of life as a disciple of Christ. no The word of God shows us the will of God for the church, for the home, for ministry, for manhood and womanhood, for the lost world, and for all of life as a disciple of Christ. The word of God shows us the will of God for the church, for the home, for ministry, for manhood and womanhood, for the lost world, and for all of life as a disciple of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:25 ]]> Sat, 16 Oct 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266567/gods-passion-for-our-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2449 God’s Passion for Our Joy God’s purpose for humanity is to find joy in him. Therefore, you must dedicate your entire life to pursuing maximum happiness, without letting any moment pass by without striving for it, even if it costs you your life. no God’s purpose for humanity is to find joy in him. Therefore, you must dedicate your entire life to pursuing maximum happiness, without letting any moment pass by without striving for it, even if it c… God’s purpose for humanity is to find joy in him. Therefore, you must dedicate your entire life to pursuing maximum happiness, without letting any moment pass by without striving for it, even if it costs you your life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:05:32 ]]> Fri, 15 Oct 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266569/gods-passion-for-his-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2450 God’s Passion for His Glory Though God does make much of us in the gospel, the root of all his benefits and salvation toward us is his infinite passion for his own glory. no Though God does make much of us in the gospel, the root of all his benefits and salvation toward us is his infinite passion for his own glory. Though God does make much of us in the gospel, the root of all his benefits and salvation toward us is his infinite passion for his own glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:14 ]]> Thu, 14 Oct 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266571/leaders-q-and-a-with-john-piper-and-conrad-mbewe sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2454 Leaders Q & A with John Piper and Conrad Mbewe Attempting to hide the truth for the sake of unity is essentially holding hands in the dark. In this interview, John Piper and Conrad Mbewe discuss the growing divisions in evangelical circles and emphasize why unity in the truth is essential. no Attempting to hide the truth for the sake of unity is essentially holding hands in the dark. In this interview, John Piper and Conrad Mbewe discuss the growing divisions in evangelical circles and… Attempting to hide the truth for the sake of unity is essentially holding hands in the dark. In this interview, John Piper and Conrad Mbewe discuss the growing divisions in evangelical circles and emphasize why unity in the truth is essential. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:04:46 ]]> Thu, 14 Oct 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266573/brothers-think-feel-preach-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2453 Brothers—Think, Feel, Preach God Emotions are essential in the Christian life because Christ is most magnified in us when he is more valuable than anything life can give and death can take away. no Emotions are essential in the Christian life because Christ is most magnified in us when he is more valuable than anything life can give and death can take away. Emotions are essential in the Christian life because Christ is most magnified in us when he is more valuable than anything life can give and death can take away. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2010 National Conference John Piper 00:58:32 ]]> Sun, 03 Oct 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266575/the-life-of-the-mind-and-the-love-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2430 The Life of the Mind and the Love of God Thinking is firewood for burning love for God and others. It’s not the end in itself, but it’s a means to the end: to love God. no Thinking is firewood for burning love for God and others. It’s not the end in itself, but it’s a means to the end: to love God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:14 ]]> Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266577/praying-in-the-power-of-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2421 Praying in the Power of the Spirit Sometimes we experience so much pain and so much confusion, we don’t know what to pray for. But fear not: the Holy Spirit intercedes for his people. no Sometimes we experience so much pain and so much confusion, we don’t know what to pray for. But fear not: the Holy Spirit intercedes for his people. Sometimes we experience so much pain and so much confusion, we don’t know what to pray for. But fear not: the Holy Spirit intercedes for his people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:38 ]]> Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266579/preaching-in-the-power-of-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2402 Preaching in the Power of the Spirit True Christian preaching isn’t a lecture, but an awakening of worship in both the pastor and his people. no True Christian preaching isn’t a lecture, but an awakening of worship in both the pastor and his people. True Christian preaching isn’t a lecture, but an awakening of worship in both the pastor and his people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:35 ]]> Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266581/living-in-the-power-of-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2256 Living in the Power of the Spirit The same Spirit who awoke faith in your dead soul is the same Spirit who empowers you to live a holy life. Keep in step with the Spirit, not the flesh. no The same Spirit who awoke faith in your dead soul is the same Spirit who empowers you to live a holy life. Keep in step with the Spirit, not the flesh. The same Spirit who awoke faith in your dead soul is the same Spirit who empowers you to live a holy life. Keep in step with the Spirit, not the flesh. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:14 ]]> Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266583/what-does-it-mean-to-live-by-faith-in-the-service-of-the-fatherless sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4430 What Does It Mean to Live by Faith in the Service of the Fatherless? The cause of orphan care and adoption must be pursued by faith, both in success and suffering. no The cause of orphan care and adoption must be pursued by faith, both in success and suffering. The cause of orphan care and adoption must be pursued by faith, both in success and suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:40 ]]> Sun, 25 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266585/consider-your-calling sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4428 Consider Your Calling God’s love for his people is so rich and full that they need the Holy Spirit’s help to really feel it. no God’s love for his people is so rich and full that they need the Holy Spirit’s help to really feel it. God’s love for his people is so rich and full that they need the Holy Spirit’s help to really feel it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:16 ]]> Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266587/rejoicing-in-the-midst-of-sorrow sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2378 Rejoicing in the Midst of Sorrow Eight suggestions are given for how to persevere in ministry in the midst of sorrow. no Eight suggestions are given for how to persevere in ministry in the midst of sorrow. Eight suggestions are given for how to persevere in ministry in the midst of sorrow. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:52 ]]> Sun, 18 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266589/how-much-does-god-love-this-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1993 How Much Does God Love This Church? We are precious to God — so precious that he will not have us make that preciousness into our god. no We are precious to God — so precious that he will not have us make that preciousness into our god. We are precious to God — so precious that he will not have us make that preciousness into our god. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:05:29 ]]> Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266591/did-jesus-preach-the-gospel-of-evangelicalism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1668 Did Jesus Preach the Gospel of Evangelicalism? Christ is our pardon. Christ is our perfection. Paul and Jesus agreed. no Christ is our pardon. Christ is our perfection. Paul and Jesus agreed. Christ is our pardon. Christ is our perfection. Paul and Jesus agreed. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:09 ]]> Sun, 11 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266593/the-inner-essence-of-worship--3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4429 The Inner Essence of Worship God seeks and is pleased with those who worship him in spirit and in truth — those who have the inner experience of being satisfied with him. no God seeks and is pleased with those who worship him in spirit and in truth — those who have the inner experience of being satisfied with him. God seeks and is pleased with those who worship him in spirit and in truth — those who have the inner experience of being satisfied with him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2010 Regional Conference John Piper 01:12:24 ]]> Sat, 10 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266595/what-jesus-demands-from-the-world-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2359 What Jesus Demands from the World, Session 2 God-glorifying obedience is fruit of being born again, having a total change in our inner reality, believing in Christ, coming to Christ, loving Christ, and rejoicing in Christ as our all-satisfying treasure. no God-glorifying obedience is fruit of being born again, having a total change in our inner reality, believing in Christ, coming to Christ, loving Christ, and rejoicing in Christ as our all-satisfying treasure. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2010 Regional Conference John Piper 01:03:43 ]]> Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266597/what-jesus-demands-from-the-world-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2358 What Jesus Demands from the World, Session 1 All the demands of the Great Commission flow from the person and work of Christ. no All the demands of the Great Commission flow from the person and work of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:47 ]]> Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266599/suffering-for-the-gospel-q-and-a sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2342 Suffering for the Gospel Q & A Suffering in the path of obedience is something promised to every believer, but we should be patient with those who struggle to grasp God’s sovereignty and goodness in their suffering. no Suffering in the path of obedience is something promised to every believer, but we should be patient with those who struggle to grasp God’s sovereignty and goodness in their suffering. Suffering in the path of obedience is something promised to every believer, but we should be patient with those who struggle to grasp God’s sovereignty and goodness in their suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:20 ]]> Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266601/the-supremacy-of-christ-in-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2341 The Supremacy of Christ in Suffering Everything in the universe points to God’s glory. He uses even our greatest sorrows to display his supremacy. no Everything in the universe points to God’s glory. He uses even our greatest sorrows to display his supremacy. Everything in the universe points to God’s glory. He uses even our greatest sorrows to display his supremacy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:37:02 ]]> Sun, 04 Apr 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266603/the-immeasurable-greatness-of-his-power-toward-us sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4427 The Immeasurable Greatness of His Power Toward Us The resurrection of Jesus shows the greatness of God's power toward us now in this life. no The resurrection of Jesus shows the greatness of God's power toward us now in this life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:11 ]]> Sun, 28 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266605/the-son-of-man-must-suffer-many-things sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4426 The Son of Man Must Suffer Many Things The death of Christ was planned by the Father and approved by the Son to ransom many people from their sins. no The death of Christ was planned by the Father and approved by the Son to ransom many people from their sins. The death of Christ was planned by the Father and approved by the Son to ransom many people from their sins. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:05 ]]> Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266607/parenting-with-hope-in-the-worst-of-times sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4425 Parenting with Hope in the Worst of Times In every stage of parenting, knowing God's mercy gives us brokenhearted boldness—and hope. no In every stage of parenting, knowing God's mercy gives us brokenhearted boldness—and hope. In every stage of parenting, knowing God's mercy gives us brokenhearted boldness—and hope. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:27 ]]> Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266609/why-god-makes-much-of-us--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2349 Why God Makes Much of Us The love of God that makes much of us for his glory is a greater love than a love that would only make much of us. no The love of God that makes much of us for his glory is a greater love than a love that would only make much of us. The love of God that makes much of us for his glory is a greater love than a love that would only make much of us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:33 ]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266611/q-and-a-with-urban-pastors sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2348 Q & A with Urban Pastors The word of the cross is sufficient for our issues of ethnic harmony, political schisms, and standing against false doctrine in the church. no The word of the cross is sufficient for our issues of ethnic harmony, political schisms, and standing against false doctrine in the church. The word of the cross is sufficient for our issues of ethnic harmony, political schisms, and standing against false doctrine in the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:56 ]]> Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266613/why-god-makes-much-of-us sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2347 Why God Makes Much of Us God’s children are immensely precious to him, and he ensures that their preciousness to him does not become their god, but that he is their God. no God’s children are immensely precious to him, and he ensures that their preciousness to him does not become their god, but that he is their God. God’s children are immensely precious to him, and he ensures that their preciousness to him does not become their god, but that he is their God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Learning from the Mind and Heart of C.S. Lewis John Piper 01:14:57 ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266615/lessons-from-an-inconsolable-soul sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2333 Lessons from an Inconsolable Soul We might not agree with Lewis on everything, but his romantic rationalism applied to the Christian faith can open our eyes to more of God’s wonders. no We might not agree with Lewis on everything, but his romantic rationalism applied to the Christian faith can open our eyes to more of God’s wonders. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:47 ]]> Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266617/i-will-build-my-church--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3386 I Will Build My Church Multiplying churches with different strengths and weaknesses means coming closer to meeting the needs of the world. no Multiplying churches with different strengths and weaknesses means coming closer to meeting the needs of the world. Multiplying churches with different strengths and weaknesses means coming closer to meeting the needs of the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Eugenics by Abortion Is an Abomination to God John Piper 00:50:53 ]]> Sun, 24 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266619/born-blind-for-the-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4422 Born Blind for the Glory of God: Eugenics by Abortion Is an Abomination to God All children, of every degree of ability, are conceived for the purpose of displaying the glory of God. no All children, of every degree of ability, are conceived for the purpose of displaying the glory of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Racial Harmony Sunday John Piper 00:45:47 ]]> Sun, 17 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266621/help-the-children-love-the-different-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4421 Help the Children Love the Different People Eight ways to help children love those who don't look like them. no Eight ways to help children love those who don't look like them. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:11 ]]> Sun, 10 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266623/holding-fast-the-word-of-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4420 Holding Fast the Word of Life There is a spiritual diet without which no Christian can be strong and healthy and fruitful. And that is a diet of the word of God. no There is a spiritual diet without which no Christian can be strong and healthy and fruitful. And that is a diet of the word of God. There is a spiritual diet without which no Christian can be strong and healthy and fruitful. And that is a diet of the word of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:25 ]]> Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266625/is-jesus-an-egomaniac sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2307 Is Jesus an Egomaniac? God loves us best when he loves himself most. And in his loving glorification, we find imperishable joy. no God loves us best when he loves himself most. And in his loving glorification, we find imperishable joy. God loves us best when he loves himself most. And in his loving glorification, we find imperishable joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:30 ]]> Sun, 03 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266627/praying-in-the-closet-and-in-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4418 Praying in the Closet and in the Spirit Both disciplined and spontaneous prayer should flow from our confidence that God is already one hundred percent on our side. no Both disciplined and spontaneous prayer should flow from our confidence that God is already one hundred percent on our side. Both disciplined and spontaneous prayer should flow from our confidence that God is already one hundred percent on our side. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Paul’s and Yours John Piper 01:01:22 ]]> Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266629/holy-ambition sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2310 Holy Ambition: Paul’s and Yours A holy ambition comes from immersing yourself in the word of God. Dive deep in the Bible and let it take hold of your desires. no A holy ambition comes from immersing yourself in the word of God. Dive deep in the Bible and let it take hold of your desires. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:05 ]]> Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266631/gods-passion-for-his-glory--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2309 God’s Passion for His Glory God’s passion for his own glory is the great ballast not only for global missions, but also for our very own souls. no God’s passion for his own glory is the great ballast not only for global missions, but also for our very own souls. God’s passion for his own glory is the great ballast not only for global missions, but also for our very own souls. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:54:40 ]]> Sun, 27 Dec 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266633/subjected-in-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4417 Subjected in Hope Cancer causes us to come to Christ. Earthly groans guarantee a global heritage. no Cancer causes us to come to Christ. Earthly groans guarantee a global heritage. Cancer causes us to come to Christ. Earthly groans guarantee a global heritage. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:25 ]]> Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266635/you-have-the-words-of-eternal-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4416 You Have the Words of Eternal Life Christmas is for salvation. God sent his Son into the world to save it, not condemn it. no Christmas is for salvation. God sent his Son into the world to save it, not condemn it. Christmas is for salvation. God sent his Son into the world to save it, not condemn it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:46 ]]> Sun, 13 Dec 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266637/it-is-the-spirit-that-gives-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4415 It Is the Spirit That Gives Life As once-adoring followers disappear, Jesus’s message becomes clearer and clearer: their resistance itself is in God’s hands. no As once-adoring followers disappear, Jesus’s message becomes clearer and clearer: their resistance itself is in God’s hands. As once-adoring followers disappear, Jesus’s message becomes clearer and clearer: their resistance itself is in God’s hands. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:26 ]]> Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266639/they-will-all-be-taught-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4414 They Will All Be Taught of God We come to God not because we merely made a decision, but because God has called us, drawn us, and taught us who Jesus really is. no We come to God not because we merely made a decision, but because God has called us, drawn us, and taught us who Jesus really is. We come to God not because we merely made a decision, but because God has called us, drawn us, and taught us who Jesus really is. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:57 ]]> Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266641/skeptical-grumbling-and-sovereign-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4413 Skeptical Grumbling and Sovereign Grace When we come to Jesus, we come voluntarily and freely. And behind that change in us is a decisive work of the Father. no When we come to Jesus, we come voluntarily and freely. And behind that change in us is a decisive work of the Father. When we come to Jesus, we come voluntarily and freely. And behind that change in us is a decisive work of the Father. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:23 ]]> Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266643/behold-believe-be-raised sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4412 Behold, Believe, Be Raised We should hunger and thirst for God and all he has done in Jesus more than anything else in this world. no We should hunger and thirst for God and all he has done in Jesus more than anything else in this world. We should hunger and thirst for God and all he has done in Jesus more than anything else in this world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:48 ]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266645/jesus-came-not-to-give-bread-but-to-be-bread sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4419 Jesus Came Not to Give Bread but to Be Bread Our greatest need is not physical but spiritual. We crave the bread of life more than bread for our stomachs. no Our greatest need is not physical but spiritual. We crave the bread of life more than bread for our stomachs. Our greatest need is not physical but spiritual. We crave the bread of life more than bread for our stomachs. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:44 ]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266647/questions-and-answers--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2311 Questions and Answers We should accept our calling wherever God has placed us, including prison, and we should first and foremost be loyal to the Bible, not to a certain theological camp. no We should accept our calling wherever God has placed us, including prison, and we should first and foremost be loyal to the Bible, not to a certain theological camp. We should accept our calling wherever God has placed us, including prison, and we should first and foremost be loyal to the Bible, not to a certain theological camp. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:02 ]]> Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266649/do-not-labor-for-the-food-that-perishes sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4411 Do Not Labor for the Food That Perishes Jesus offers himself to us freely as the food that endures to eternal life. No amount of working for God can make you taste him for the feast he is. no Jesus offers himself to us freely as the food that endures to eternal life. No amount of working for God can make you taste him for the feast he is. Jesus offers himself to us freely as the food that endures to eternal life. No amount of working for God can make you taste him for the feast he is. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:31 ]]> Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266651/twelve-baskets-of-bread-and-the-walk-on-water sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4410 Twelve Baskets of Bread and the Walk on Water Jesus’ presence brings the kind of fullness that produces generosity and risk-taking in his church. no Jesus’ presence brings the kind of fullness that produces generosity and risk-taking in his church. Jesus’ presence brings the kind of fullness that produces generosity and risk-taking in his church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:03 ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266653/the-all-providing-king-who-would-not-be-king sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4409 The All-Providing King Who Would Not Be King Jesus came not mainly to give bread but to be bread. He became the all-satisfying bread of life when he gave himself up for us. no Jesus came not mainly to give bread but to be bread. He became the all-satisfying bread of life when he gave himself up for us. Jesus came not mainly to give bread but to be bread. He became the all-satisfying bread of life when he gave himself up for us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Partnering with the Church of the Global South for the Sake of the Gospel John Piper 00:46:52 ]]> Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266655/the-legacy-of-antioch sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4408 The Legacy of Antioch: Partnering with the Church of the Global South for the Sake of the Gospel As Christianity expands in the global South, the Western church must continue to support the developing church by sending and going. no As Christianity expands in the global South, the Western church must continue to support the developing church by sending and going. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:14:17 ]]> Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266657/preach-christ-with-russian-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2539 Preach Christ (with Russian Interpretation) Preaching Christ must keep the enjoyment of God as the highest good of the gospel and the glory of God as the highest goal of all history. no Preaching Christ must keep the enjoyment of God as the highest good of the gospel and the glory of God as the highest goal of all history. Preaching Christ must keep the enjoyment of God as the highest good of the gospel and the glory of God as the highest goal of all history. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:06:46 ]]> Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266659/q-and-a-with-russian-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2530 Q & A (with Russian Interpretation) The word of God coming to us in the power of the Holy Spirit is sufficient to supply us with all the resources we need for satisfaction in God and dealing with all kinds of weaknesses in the church. no The word of God coming to us in the power of the Holy Spirit is sufficient to supply us with all the resources we need for satisfaction in God and dealing with all kinds of weaknesses in the church. The word of God coming to us in the power of the Holy Spirit is sufficient to supply us with all the resources we need for satisfaction in God and dealing with all kinds of weaknesses in the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:22:31 ]]> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266661/think-christ-with-russian-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2538 Think Christ (with Russian Interpretation) Right thinking about God is meant to fuel right admiration for God. no Right thinking about God is meant to fuel right admiration for God. Right thinking about God is meant to fuel right admiration for God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:13:45 ]]> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266663/feel-christ-with-russian-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2537 Feel Christ (with Russian Interpretation) Since right thinking is meant to fuel right feeling our preaching must not only aim at the head but also the heart. no Since right thinking is meant to fuel right feeling our preaching must not only aim at the head but also the heart. Since right thinking is meant to fuel right feeling our preaching must not only aim at the head but also the heart. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:54:05 ]]> Sun, 11 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266665/what-makes-the-good-news-good-with-german-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2536 What Makes the Good News Good (with German Interpretation) The greatest good of the gospel is that every obstacle is removed from us enjoying the presence of God forever, and the only way a person comes to know this is through God’s sovereign grace in the gospel. no The greatest good of the gospel is that every obstacle is removed from us enjoying the presence of God forever, and the only way a person comes to know this is through God’s sovereign grace in the g… The greatest good of the gospel is that every obstacle is removed from us enjoying the presence of God forever, and the only way a person comes to know this is through God’s sovereign grace in the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:11:00 ]]> Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266667/preach-christ-with-german-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2533 Preach Christ (with German Interpretation) Preaching Christ must have the glory of God as its central aim. no Preaching Christ must have the glory of God as its central aim. Preaching Christ must have the glory of God as its central aim. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:08 ]]> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266669/interview-with-john-piper-with-german-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2534 Interview with John Piper (with German Interpretation) The task of the pastor is to love God with all his heart and love his people by having his heart burn with the truth of God’s word and let that passion pervade his preaching and teaching. no The task of the pastor is to love God with all his heart and love his people by having his heart burn with the truth of God’s word and let that passion pervade his preaching and teaching. The task of the pastor is to love God with all his heart and love his people by having his heart burn with the truth of God’s word and let that passion pervade his preaching and teaching. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:08:22 ]]> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266671/think-christ-with-german-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2532 Think Christ (with German Interpretation) Right thinking about God is essential for right feeling for God and right behavior to God. no Right thinking about God is essential for right feeling for God and right behavior to God. Right thinking about God is essential for right feeling for God and right behavior to God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:46 ]]> Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266673/feel-christ-with-german-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2531 Feel Christ (with German Interpretation) The implications of Christian Hedonism are breathtaking for the Christian life. no The implications of Christian Hedonism are breathtaking for the Christian life. The implications of Christian Hedonism are breathtaking for the Christian life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:57 ]]> Sun, 04 Oct 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266675/if-you-believed-moses-you-would-believe-me-for-he-wrote-of-me sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4397 If You Believed Moses, You Would Believe Me, for He Wrote of Me Wherever God is revealed in the Old Testament, Jesus is revealed. no Wherever God is revealed in the Old Testament, Jesus is revealed. Wherever God is revealed in the Old Testament, Jesus is revealed. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2009 National Conference John Piper and Douglas Wilson 00:16:55 ]]> Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266677/a-conversation-about-collision sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2208 A Conversation About Collision John Piper interviews Doug Wilson about *Collision*, his filmed debate series with Christopher Hitchens. no John Piper interviews Doug Wilson about *Collision*, his filmed debate series with Christopher Hitchens. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:22 ]]> Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266679/the-love-of-human-praise-as-the-root-of-unbelief sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4406 The Love of Human Praise as the Root of Unbelief The dry root of unbelief is the desire for self-praise, but true faith seeks satisfaction in Christ, the fount of living waters. no The dry root of unbelief is the desire for self-praise, but true faith seeks satisfaction in Christ, the fount of living waters. The dry root of unbelief is the desire for self-praise, but true faith seeks satisfaction in Christ, the fount of living waters. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Seeing and Savoring God as the Heart of Mental Health John Piper 00:44:44 ]]> Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266681/beholding-glory-and-becoming-whole sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2200 Beholding Glory and Becoming Whole Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:10 ]]> Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266683/the-life-giving-voice-of-the-son-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4405 The Life-Giving Voice of the Son of God At least six observations about the final judgment can be made from John 5:25-29. no At least six observations about the final judgment can be made from John 5:25-29. At least six observations about the final judgment can be made from John 5:25-29. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Bethlehem Small-Group Leaders Meeting John Piper 00:24:01 ]]> Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266685/why-my-role-in-preaching-is-not-enough sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2390 Why My Role in Preaching Is Not Enough The regular role of preaching in the pulpit, week in and week out, is not enough to adequately minister to the church. no The regular role of preaching in the pulpit, week in and week out, is not enough to adequately minister to the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:24 ]]> Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266687/other-sheep-i-have-the-power-of-gods-grace-among-native-americans-then-and-now sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2206 Other Sheep I Have: The Power of God’s Grace Among Native Americans Then and Now There is great encouragement and hope to labor among Native Americans, and all other peoples of the word, because Christ will gather his sheep no matter where they are scattered. no There is great encouragement and hope to labor among Native Americans, and all other peoples of the word, because Christ will gather his sheep no matter where they are scattered. There is great encouragement and hope to labor among Native Americans, and all other peoples of the word, because Christ will gather his sheep no matter where they are scattered. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:53 ]]> Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266689/jesus-equal-with-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4404 Jesus: Equal With God John 5:1-24 has at least 3 extraordinary things to teach us about Jesus. no John 5:1-24 has at least 3 extraordinary things to teach us about Jesus. John 5:1-24 has at least 3 extraordinary things to teach us about Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:20 ]]> Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266691/other-sheep-i-have sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3385 Other Sheep I Have Missions should be driven by a great vision of God, as demonstrated through the lives of frontier missionaries and described in Jesus’s words in John 10:16. no Missions should be driven by a great vision of God, as demonstrated through the lives of frontier missionaries and described in Jesus’s words in John 10:16. Missions should be driven by a great vision of God, as demonstrated through the lives of frontier missionaries and described in Jesus’s words in John 10:16. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:16:02 ]]> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266693/bless-the-lord-o-my-soul--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2264 Bless the Lord, O My Soul! All the reasons we have to bless the Lord flow from the cross of Christ. no All the reasons we have to bless the Lord flow from the cross of Christ. All the reasons we have to bless the Lord flow from the cross of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:53 ]]> Sun, 30 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266695/greatness-humility-servanthood sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4402 Greatness, Humility, Servanthood Humility is happy to rely on God and quick to give him the credit for all that’s accomplished. no Humility is happy to rely on God and quick to give him the credit for all that’s accomplished. Humility is happy to rely on God and quick to give him the credit for all that’s accomplished. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:29 ]]> Sun, 23 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266697/healed-for-the-sake-of-holiness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4401 Healed for the Sake of Holiness Jesus healed a few but left many more unhealed. Until he comes back, the main issue is not that we have perfect physical health, but that we meet him in our brokenness. no Jesus healed a few but left many more unhealed. Until he comes back, the main issue is not that we have perfect physical health, but that we meet him in our brokenness. Jesus healed a few but left many more unhealed. Until he comes back, the main issue is not that we have perfect physical health, but that we meet him in our brokenness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:03 ]]> Sun, 16 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266699/go-your-son-will-live sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4400 Go, Your Son Will Live What do Jesus' miracles say about Jesus? no What do Jesus' miracles say about Jesus? What do Jesus' miracles say about Jesus? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:20 ]]> Sun, 09 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266701/the-food-of-christ-is-to-give-eternal-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4398 The Food of Christ Is to Give Eternal Life The natural timeframe of sowing and reaping does not pertain to Jesus and his saving power. no The natural timeframe of sowing and reaping does not pertain to Jesus and his saving power. The natural timeframe of sowing and reaping does not pertain to Jesus and his saving power. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:07:14 ]]> Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266703/the-heart-of-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2170 The Heart of Worship Worship is an end in itself, not a means to some other end. God gets the glory and we get the joy. no Worship is an end in itself, not a means to some other end. God gets the glory and we get the joy. Worship is an end in itself, not a means to some other end. God gets the glory and we get the joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:26 ]]> Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266705/the-god-of-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2169 The God of Worship The deepest root of our worship must be God's passion for his own glory. Only his glory satisfies eternally. no The deepest root of our worship must be God's passion for his own glory. Only his glory satisfies eternally. The deepest root of our worship must be God's passion for his own glory. Only his glory satisfies eternally. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:06 ]]> Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266707/not-in-this-or-that-mount-but-in-spirit-and-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4391 Not in This or That Mount, but in Spirit and Truth Only those who know Jesus have the Spirit and know the truth that makes real worship possible. no Only those who know Jesus have the Spirit and know the truth that makes real worship possible. Only those who know Jesus have the Spirit and know the truth that makes real worship possible. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:21 ]]> Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266709/the-tragic-cost-of-her-cavernous-thirst sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4390 The Tragic Cost of Her Cavernous Thirst Our hearts wander to the sewer even though Jesus offers living water. Only he can transform and satisfy our deepest desires. no Our hearts wander to the sewer even though Jesus offers living water. Only he can transform and satisfy our deepest desires. Our hearts wander to the sewer even though Jesus offers living water. Only he can transform and satisfy our deepest desires. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:59:13 ]]> Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266711/the-suicide-of-satan sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2062 The Suicide of Satan God uses everything for his sovereign purposes. Even the most heinous crimes ever committed were never beyond his control. no God uses everything for his sovereign purposes. Even the most heinous crimes ever committed were never beyond his control. God uses everything for his sovereign purposes. Even the most heinous crimes ever committed were never beyond his control. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:16 ]]> Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266713/you-will-never-be-thirsty-again sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4388 You Will Never Be Thirsty Again Jesus reveals our woeful condition that causes our thirst, and then offers his cup of grace so we never have to thirst again. no Jesus reveals our woeful condition that causes our thirst, and then offers his cup of grace so we never have to thirst again. Jesus reveals our woeful condition that causes our thirst, and then offers his cup of grace so we never have to thirst again. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:34 ]]> Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266715/spectacular-sins sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2059 Spectacular Sins God ordains all things, including the fall of Satan and the fall of man, for his glory in Jesus Christ. no God ordains all things, including the fall of Satan and the fall of man, for his glory in Jesus Christ. God ordains all things, including the fall of Satan and the fall of man, for his glory in Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Message to Graduates John Piper 00:36:57 ]]> Sun, 07 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266717/remember-the-rich-young-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4389 Remember the Rich Young Man Health and wealth tempt us to no end, but they can never deliver what we need most. Christ is our only true life and treasure. no Health and wealth tempt us to no end, but they can never deliver what we need most. Christ is our only true life and treasure. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How to Endure to the End John Piper 00:51:14 ]]> Sun, 07 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266719/sustained-by-sovereign-grace-how-to-endure-to-the-end sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2057 Sustained By Sovereign Grace: How to Endure to the End God promises in the new covenant to keep believers steadfast to the end. He works with all of his heart and all of his soul, with infinite joy, to help us endure. no God promises in the new covenant to keep believers steadfast to the end. He works with all of his heart and all of his soul, with infinite joy, to help us endure. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 01:20:32 ]]> Sat, 06 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266721/let-the-nations-be-glad-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2056 Let the Nations Be Glad The work frontier missions must be carried out with an understanding of the motivation and method of missions. no The work frontier missions must be carried out with an understanding of the motivation and method of missions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper, Mark Driscoll, J.D. Greear, Eric Mason, and Ed Stetzer 00:31:34 ]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266723/q-and-a-with-piper-mason-driscoll-greear-and-stetzer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2054 Q&A with Piper, Mason, Driscoll, Greear, and Stetzer Revivals cannot be manufactured by human strategies, but we can seek the things that have characterized them throughout history: prayer, repentance, and the proclamation of the gospel. no Revivals cannot be manufactured by human strategies, but we can seek the things that have characterized them throughout history: prayer, repentance, and the proclamation of the gospel. Revivals cannot be manufactured by human strategies, but we can seek the things that have characterized them throughout history: prayer, repentance, and the proclamation of the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 01:22:58 ]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266725/let-the-nations-be-glad-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2053 Let the Nations Be Glad The work frontier missions must be carried out with an understanding of the task of missions and the necessity of missions. no The work frontier missions must be carried out with an understanding of the task of missions and the necessity of missions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:00 ]]> Sun, 31 May 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266727/the-father-has-given-all-things-into-jesuss-hands sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4386 The Father Has Given All Things into Jesus’s Hands The Gospel of John lifts Jesus up as coming from God, being full of God, and speaking and ruling as God. no The Gospel of John lifts Jesus up as coming from God, being full of God, and speaking and ruling as God. The Gospel of John lifts Jesus up as coming from God, being full of God, and speaking and ruling as God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:12 ]]> Sun, 24 May 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266729/he-must-increase-i-must-decrease sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4384 He Must Increase, I Must Decrease Only when we decrease and Christ increases will we have full joy. no Only when we decrease and Christ increases will we have full joy. Only when we decrease and Christ increases will we have full joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:21 ]]> Sun, 17 May 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266731/this-is-the-judgment-light-has-come-into-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4383 This Is the Judgment: Light Has Come into the World Jesus didn't come to a neutral world. He came to those already dead and guilty to make some alive and free. no Jesus didn't come to a neutral world. He came to those already dead and guilty to make some alive and free. Jesus didn't come to a neutral world. He came to those already dead and guilty to make some alive and free. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:40 ]]> Tue, 12 May 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266733/preaching-regeneration-undiminished sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2000 Preaching Regeneration Undiminished The new birth is the supernatural giving of divine life to a dead soul, and God accomplishes this great work through the means of gospel preaching. no The new birth is the supernatural giving of divine life to a dead soul, and God accomplishes this great work through the means of gospel preaching. The new birth is the supernatural giving of divine life to a dead soul, and God accomplishes this great work through the means of gospel preaching. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:09 ]]> Mon, 11 May 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266735/we-are-workers-with-you-for-your-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3372 We Are Workers with You for Your Joy Affections are to be prized, stirred, and renewed. Pastors labor alongside you and on your behalf, striving for your joy. no Affections are to be prized, stirred, and renewed. Pastors labor alongside you and on your behalf, striving for your joy. Affections are to be prized, stirred, and renewed. Pastors labor alongside you and on your behalf, striving for your joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:59:09 ]]> Mon, 11 May 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266737/preaching-justification-undiminished sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1651 Preaching Justification Undiminished If we depart from the traditional doctrine of the imputation of Christ’s righteousness we will diminish one of Christ’s great achievements, harm people who need this doctrine, and undermine the fruit of love. no If we depart from the traditional doctrine of the imputation of Christ’s righteousness we will diminish one of Christ’s great achievements, harm people who need this doctrine, and undermine the fru… If we depart from the traditional doctrine of the imputation of Christ’s righteousness we will diminish one of Christ’s great achievements, harm people who need this doctrine, and undermine the fruit of love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:47:49 ]]> Sun, 10 May 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266739/god-so-loved-the-world-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4357 God So Loved the World John 3:16 represents a glorious love, but there is more to God’s love than the free offer of the gospel. no John 3:16 represents a glorious love, but there is more to God’s love than the free offer of the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:49:11 ]]> Sun, 03 May 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266741/god-so-loved-the-world-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4382 God So Loved the World We have eternal life because Christ died in our place and because in him is life. He removes God’s wrath, and he supplies the everlasting life we don’t have. no We have eternal life because Christ died in our place and because in him is life. He removes God’s wrath, and he supplies the everlasting life we don’t have. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:58:05 ]]> Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266743/the-god-centeredness-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1987 The God-Centeredness of God Teaching children is not about indoctrination or contextualization, but about category-creation that is rooted in the God-centeredness of God. no Teaching children is not about indoctrination or contextualization, but about category-creation that is rooted in the God-centeredness of God. Teaching children is not about indoctrination or contextualization, but about category-creation that is rooted in the God-centeredness of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:36 ]]> Sun, 26 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266745/the-free-will-of-the-wind sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4376 The Free Will of the Wind The wind of God’s Spirit gives new birth to whomever he pleases. no The wind of God’s Spirit gives new birth to whomever he pleases. The wind of God’s Spirit gives new birth to whomever he pleases. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:04:39 ]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266747/the-pastor-as-scholar-a-personal-journey sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1977 The Pastor as Scholar: A Personal Journey Pastors should strive to be scholars and scholars should strive to be pastors. no Pastors should strive to be scholars and scholars should strive to be pastors. Pastors should strive to be scholars and scholars should strive to be pastors. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:58:09 ]]> Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266749/feed-the-flame-of-gods-gift sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4379 Feed the Flame of God’s Gift We are called to fan into flame God’s gift. Don’t be ashamed, be courageous in God’s unbeatable power. no We are called to fan into flame God’s gift. Don’t be ashamed, be courageous in God’s unbeatable power. We are called to fan into flame God’s gift. Don’t be ashamed, be courageous in God’s unbeatable power. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:54:20 ]]> Sun, 19 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266751/jesus-christ-and-the-rescue-of-joy-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1966 Jesus Christ and the Rescue of Joy If you live to maximize your joy and pleasure in God above all things, you will be the most loving and generous type of person in the world. no If you live to maximize your joy and pleasure in God above all things, you will be the most loving and generous type of person in the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:50:50 ]]> Sun, 19 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266753/jesus-christ-and-the-rescue-of-joy-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1965 Jesus Christ and the Rescue of Joy, Part 1 When God calls you to praise him, he’s not a megalomaniac. He’s a loving Father who invites you into highest, purest joy. no When God calls you to praise him, he’s not a megalomaniac. He’s a loving Father who invites you into highest, purest joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:43:21 see the truth of the Resurrection.]]> Sun, 12 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266755/i-have-seen-the-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4378 I Have Seen the Lord Twenty centuries later, we can still <em>see</em> the truth of the Resurrection. no Twenty centuries later, we can still <em>see</em> the truth of the Resurrection. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:20 ]]> Sun, 05 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266757/the-son-of-man-must-be-lifted-up-like-the-serpent sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4377 The Son of Man Must Be Lifted Up — Like the Serpent Jesus saves us by becoming a curse for us. Only in this substitution can we find blessing. no Jesus saves us by becoming a curse for us. Only in this substitution can we find blessing. Jesus saves us by becoming a curse for us. Only in this substitution can we find blessing. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Life and Ministry of George Whitefield: Living and Preaching as Though God Were Real (Because He Is) John Piper 01:23:09 ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266759/i-will-not-be-a-velvet-mouthed-preacher sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1763 “I Will Not Be a Velvet-Mouthed Preacher!” George Whitefield devoted his whole life to pointing people away from himself and to Jesus. no George Whitefield devoted his whole life to pointing people away from himself and to Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Some of God’s Purposes John Piper 00:44:28 ]]> Sun, 01 Feb 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266761/what-is-the-recession-for sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4374 What Is the Recession For? God remains in control and fulfills his good purposes, even during an economic downturn or financial collapse. no God remains in control and fulfills his good purposes, even during an economic downturn or financial collapse. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:42 ]]> Sun, 25 Jan 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266763/the-baby-in-my-womb-leaped-for-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4373 The Baby in My Womb Leaped for Joy How the Bible looks at a human being in the womb. no How the Bible looks at a human being in the womb. How the Bible looks at a human being in the womb. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 5 John Piper 00:57:17 ]]> Sat, 24 Jan 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266765/the-pursuit-of-joy-in-life-and-ministry-session-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1770 The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry John Piper | Joy in God is not an option in the Christian life, therefore we must employ all the means of grace God gives to us us in order to pursue it. no John Piper | Joy in God is not an option in the Christian life, therefore we must employ all the means of grace God gives to us us in order to pursue it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 00:56:16 ]]> Sat, 24 Jan 2009 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266767/the-pursuit-of-joy-in-life-and-ministry-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-887 The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry John Piper | The grand obligation of our lives is to pursue maximum joy in God, because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. no John Piper | The grand obligation of our lives is to pursue maximum joy in God, because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 00:46:35 ]]> Sat, 24 Jan 2009 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266769/the-pursuit-of-joy-in-life-and-ministry-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-886 The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry John Piper | The grand obligation of our lives is to pursue maximum joy in God, because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. no John Piper | The grand obligation of our lives is to pursue maximum joy in God, because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 00:57:00 ]]> Fri, 23 Jan 2009 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266771/the-pursuit-of-joy-in-life-and-ministry-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-885 The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry John Piper | The love of God consists in him doing whatever it takes, at great cost to himself, to enthrall us with the unparalleled worth of his glory forever. no John Piper | The love of God consists in him doing whatever it takes, at great cost to himself, to enthrall us with the unparalleled worth of his glory forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 00:42:50 ]]> Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266773/the-pursuit-of-joy-in-life-and-ministry-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-472 The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry John Piper | In this seminar, John Piper defines and explains Christian Hedonism. no John Piper | In this seminar, John Piper defines and explains Christian Hedonism. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:15 ]]> Sun, 11 Jan 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266775/he-knew-what-was-in-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4372 He Knew What Was in Man Jesus knows everything about everyone and is still willing to love those who trust in him. no Jesus knows everything about everyone and is still willing to love those who trust in him. Jesus knows everything about everyone and is still willing to love those who trust in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:10 ]]> Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266777/if-my-words-abide-in-you--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4371 If My Words Abide in You When you let Jesus’s words abide in you, they will grow into a bountiful harvest for God’s glory and your good. no When you let Jesus’s words abide in you, they will grow into a bountiful harvest for God’s glory and your good. When you let Jesus’s words abide in you, they will grow into a bountiful harvest for God’s glory and your good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:31 ]]> Wed, 31 Dec 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266779/new-years-eve-meditation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4375 New Year’s Eve Meditation We all have regrets, and we all feel the guilt for our sin. But Christians have godly grief that produces repentance to the pardoning God. no We all have regrets, and we all feel the guilt for our sin. But Christians have godly grief that produces repentance to the pardoning God. We all have regrets, and we all feel the guilt for our sin. But Christians have godly grief that produces repentance to the pardoning God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:25 ]]> Sun, 28 Dec 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266781/put-in-the-fire-for-the-sake-of-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4370 Put in the Fire for the Sake of Prayer God can put his people through the fires of suffering to awaken our appetite for prayer. no God can put his people through the fires of suffering to awaken our appetite for prayer. God can put his people through the fires of suffering to awaken our appetite for prayer. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:10:01 ]]> Wed, 24 Dec 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266783/christmas-eve-meditation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1790 Christmas Eve Meditation Good news changes everything. Our circumstances may not change, and we may still feel stuck, but the good news of Christmas will never leave us the same. no Good news changes everything. Our circumstances may not change, and we may still feel stuck, but the good news of Christmas will never leave us the same. Good news changes everything. Our circumstances may not change, and we may still feel stuck, but the good news of Christmas will never leave us the same. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:00 ]]> Sun, 21 Dec 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266785/destroy-this-temple-and-in-three-days-i-will-raise-it-up sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4369 Destroy This Temple, and in Three Days I Will Raise It Up Jesus is the new temple. Authentic worship is no longer attached to any place. It is attached to Jesus. no Jesus is the new temple. Authentic worship is no longer attached to any place. It is attached to Jesus. Jesus is the new temple. Authentic worship is no longer attached to any place. It is attached to Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:25 ]]> Sun, 14 Dec 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266787/obedient-son-ultimate-purifier-all-providing-bridegroom sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4367 Obedient Son, Ultimate Purifier, All-Providing Bridegroom 3 of Christ's glories on display in John 2. no 3 of Christ's glories on display in John 2. 3 of Christ's glories on display in John 2. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:28 ]]> Sun, 07 Dec 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266789/son-of-god-son-of-man-king-of-israel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4366 Son of God, Son of Man, King of Israel Jesus’s many titles show his divinity and universal rule, yet his identity is what drove man’s wickedness to reject and kill him. no Jesus’s many titles show his divinity and universal rule, yet his identity is what drove man’s wickedness to reject and kill him. Jesus’s many titles show his divinity and universal rule, yet his identity is what drove man’s wickedness to reject and kill him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:07 ]]> Sun, 30 Nov 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266791/we-have-found-the-messiah sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4365 We Have Found the Messiah 7 ways John shows us the glory of Jesus. no 7 ways John shows us the glory of Jesus. 7 ways John shows us the glory of Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:52 ]]> Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266793/this-is-he-who-baptizes-with-the-holy-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4363 This Is He Who Baptizes with the Holy Spirit “Baptism with the Spirit” in John is not a technical term for one experience of the Christian life, but a general term for all that the Holy Spirit does for us because of Christ. no “Baptism with the Spirit” in John is not a technical term for one experience of the Christian life, but a general term for all that the Holy Spirit does for us because of Christ. “Baptism with the Spirit” in John is not a technical term for one experience of the Christian life, but a general term for all that the Holy Spirit does for us because of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:27 ]]> Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266795/why-god-is-not-a-megalomaniac-in-demanding-to-be-worshiped sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1677 Why God Is Not a Megalomaniac in Demanding to Be Worshiped God’s self-exaltation is not egotistical but rather the epitome of love. While human self-exaltation draws attention away from God, God’s self-exaltation leads us to the one thing that can satisfy our souls: namely, God. no God’s self-exaltation is not egotistical but rather the epitome of love. While human self-exaltation draws attention away from God, God’s self-exaltation leads us to the one thing that can satisfy ou… God’s self-exaltation is not egotistical but rather the epitome of love. While human self-exaltation draws attention away from God, God’s self-exaltation leads us to the one thing that can satisfy our souls: namely, God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:01 ]]> Sun, 16 Nov 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266797/behold-the-lamb-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4364 Behold the Lamb of God Those who embrace Jesus as their Lamb and their Lord will be sheltered from God's otherwise inescapable wrath. no Those who embrace Jesus as their Lamb and their Lord will be sheltered from God's otherwise inescapable wrath. Those who embrace Jesus as their Lamb and their Lord will be sheltered from God's otherwise inescapable wrath. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:55 ]]> Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266799/q-and-a-on-singleness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1681 Q&A on Singleness What are the trials unique to singleness? Why is masturbation an enemy of missions? John Piper addresses these questions and more. no What are the trials unique to singleness? Why is masturbation an enemy of missions? John Piper addresses these questions and more. What are the trials unique to singleness? Why is masturbation an enemy of missions? John Piper addresses these questions and more. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:07 ]]> Sun, 09 Nov 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266801/from-his-fullness-we-have-all-received-grace-upon-grace--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4362 From His Fullness We Have All Received, Grace Upon Grace Those who by grace are born of God have seen the glory of God that Moses asked to see but wasn't permitted. no Those who by grace are born of God have seen the glory of God that Moses asked to see but wasn't permitted. Those who by grace are born of God have seen the glory of God that Moses asked to see but wasn't permitted. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 5 John Piper 00:44:41 ]]> Sat, 08 Nov 2008 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266803/suffering-for-the-sake-of-the-body-session-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1671 Suffering for the Sake of the Body John Piper | Believing in the sovereignty of God in suffering, we must lean in with tenderness, compassion, and rightly-timed truth to care for others in their trials. no John Piper | Believing in the sovereignty of God in suffering, we must lean in with tenderness, compassion, and rightly-timed truth to care for others in their trials. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 00:56:15 ]]> Sat, 08 Nov 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266805/suffering-for-the-sake-of-the-body-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1670 Suffering for the Sake of the Body John Piper | It is personally stabilizing for our faith to understand the necessity, nature, and purpose of Christian suffering. no John Piper | It is personally stabilizing for our faith to understand the necessity, nature, and purpose of Christian suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 01:01:36 ]]> Sat, 08 Nov 2008 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266807/suffering-for-the-sake-of-the-body-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-904 Suffering for the Sake of the Body John Piper | God is sovereign over all things, therefore the suffering that takes place in our own individual lives and globally has meaning. no John Piper | God is sovereign over all things, therefore the suffering that takes place in our own individual lives and globally has meaning. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 00:55:06 ]]> Fri, 07 Nov 2008 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266809/suffering-for-the-sake-of-the-body-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-903 Suffering for the Sake of the Body John Piper | God’s sovereignty over Satan and all the suffering he causes can be seen through his ultimate control of natural disasters, diseases, animals, temptation, spiritual blindness, and spiritual captivity. no John Piper | God’s sovereignty over Satan and all the suffering he causes can be seen through his ultimate control of natural disasters, diseases, animals, temptation, spiritual blindness, and spiritual captivity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 00:52:49 ]]> Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266811/suffering-for-the-sake-of-the-body-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-473 Suffering for the Sake of the Body John Piper | God is sovereign over suffering, including all the suffering that Satan is able to inflict upon people. no John Piper | God is sovereign over suffering, including all the suffering that Satan is able to inflict upon people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Supremacy of Christ in Christian Learning John Piper 00:56:10 ]]> Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266813/the-earth-is-the-lords-the-supremacy-of-christ-in-christian-learning sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1660 The Earth Is the Lord’s: The Supremacy of Christ in Christian Learning Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:17 ]]> Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266815/we-beheld-his-glory-full-of-grace-and-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4359 We Beheld His Glory, Full of Grace and Truth By becoming a man, Jesus shows us the glory of God. no By becoming a man, Jesus shows us the glory of God. By becoming a man, Jesus shows us the glory of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:28 ]]> Sun, 26 Oct 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266817/proclaiming-the-excellencies-of-christ-not-prosperity-among-the-nations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4361 Proclaiming the Excellencies of Christ, Not Prosperity, Among the Nations All nations will be reached only with the wealth-renouncing witness of cross-cultural missionaries. no All nations will be reached only with the wealth-renouncing witness of cross-cultural missionaries. All nations will be reached only with the wealth-renouncing witness of cross-cultural missionaries. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:58:48 ]]> Sun, 19 Oct 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266819/filling-up-what-is-lacking-in-christs-afflictions sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3371 Filling Up What Is Lacking in Christ's Afflictions To fill up the afflictions of Christ means to present Christ’s completed, atoning work to those whom he died for by means of our own self-sacrificing love. no To fill up the afflictions of Christ means to present Christ’s completed, atoning work to those whom he died for by means of our own self-sacrificing love. To fill up the afflictions of Christ means to present Christ’s completed, atoning work to those whom he died for by means of our own self-sacrificing love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:25:08 ]]> Sat, 18 Oct 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266821/job-when-the-righteous-suffer-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1621 Job: When the Righteous Suffer, Part 2 God’s merciful purpose is shown in the conclusion of the book of Job as he demonstrates his own worth and sovereign goodness, and secures the restoration and reconciliation of Job and his friends. no God’s merciful purpose is shown in the conclusion of the book of Job as he demonstrates his own worth and sovereign goodness, and secures the restoration and reconciliation of Job and his friends. God’s merciful purpose is shown in the conclusion of the book of Job as he demonstrates his own worth and sovereign goodness, and secures the restoration and reconciliation of Job and his friends. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:18:15 ]]> Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266823/job-when-the-righteous-suffer-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1620 Job: When the Righteous Suffer, Part 1 The book of Job teaches us that God is ultimately sovereign over all things, including Satan and any calamity he brings. no The book of Job teaches us that God is ultimately sovereign over all things, including Satan and any calamity he brings. The book of Job teaches us that God is ultimately sovereign over all things, including Satan and any calamity he brings. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:05 ]]> Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266825/john-was-not-the-light-but-a-witness-to-the-light sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4356 John Was Not the Light, but a Witness to the Light Let's join John the Baptist in saying, “Jesus must increase, but I must decrease.” no Let's join John the Baptist in saying, “Jesus must increase, but I must decrease.” Let's join John the Baptist in saying, “Jesus must increase, but I must decrease.” blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:13 ]]> Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266827/the-ultimate-meaning-of-true-womanhood sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1599 The Ultimate Meaning of True Womanhood True womanhood is not wimpy. It exists to uniquely display the glory of God. no True womanhood is not wimpy. It exists to uniquely display the glory of God. True womanhood is not wimpy. It exists to uniquely display the glory of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:26 ]]> Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266829/in-him-was-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2638 In Him Was Life Not only is Jesus the Life that created all material life, but he is the Life that creates all eternal life. no Not only is Jesus the Life that created all material life, but he is the Life that creates all eternal life. Not only is Jesus the Life that created all material life, but he is the Life that creates all eternal life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2008 National Conference John Piper 01:23:44 ]]> Sun, 28 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266831/is-there-christian-eloquence-clear-words-and-the-wonder-of-the-cross sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1581 Is There Christian Eloquence? Clear Words and the Wonder of the Cross Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:49 ]]> Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266833/in-the-beginning-was-the-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4352 In the Beginning Was the Word Whatever else you may enjoy about Jesus, John’s Gospel wants you to know and treasure Jesus in his infinite majesty. no Whatever else you may enjoy about Jesus, John’s Gospel wants you to know and treasure Jesus in his infinite majesty. Whatever else you may enjoy about Jesus, John’s Gospel wants you to know and treasure Jesus in his infinite majesty. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) ‘Love One Another As I Have Loved You’ John Piper 00:47:32 ]]> Sun, 14 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266835/the-new-commandment-of-christ-love-one-another-as-i-have-loved-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4348 The New Commandment of Christ: ‘Love One Another As I Have Loved You’ What's new about Jesus' new commandment? no What's new about Jesus' new commandment? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 6 John Piper 00:39:44 ]]> Sat, 13 Sep 2008 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266837/the-pursuit-of-god-in-corporate-worship-session-6 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1694 The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship John Piper | What unites Christians in the worship of the triune God is not forms, styles, or musical taste, but rather a commitment to God-centered, Christ-exalting, Bible-saturated gatherings. no John Piper | What unites Christians in the worship of the triune God is not forms, styles, or musical taste, but rather a commitment to God-centered, Christ-exalting, Bible-saturated gatherings. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 5 John Piper 00:33:03 ]]> Sat, 13 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266839/the-pursuit-of-god-in-corporate-worship-session-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1693 The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship John Piper | Preaching in the gathered community of saints is appropriate, fitting, and normative in light of biblical principles and the affectional nature of worship. no John Piper | Preaching in the gathered community of saints is appropriate, fitting, and normative in light of biblical principles and the affectional nature of worship. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 00:35:11 ]]> Sat, 13 Sep 2008 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266841/the-pursuit-of-god-in-corporate-worship-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-895 The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship John Piper | Implications of knowing that the inward essence of worship is being satisfied in God include the pursuit of joy, the understanding of worship as an end in itself, and view that all of life is worship. no John Piper | Implications of knowing that the inward essence of worship is being satisfied in God include the pursuit of joy, the understanding of worship as an end in itself, and view that all of life is worship. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 00:46:53 ]]> Sat, 13 Sep 2008 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266843/the-pursuit-of-god-in-corporate-worship-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-894 The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship John Piper | If worship is the soul’s satisfaction in all that God is for us in Jesus, then God is most loving to us when he removes every obstacle to our joy and enthralls us with himself. no John Piper | If worship is the soul’s satisfaction in all that God is for us in Jesus, then God is most loving to us when he removes every obstacle to our joy and enthralls us with himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 00:49:27 ]]> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266845/the-pursuit-of-god-in-corporate-worship-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-893 The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship John Piper | The New Testament emphasizes worship as an inward, spiritual event, and the key to understanding worship is the truth that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. no John Piper | The New Testament emphasizes worship as an inward, spiritual event, and the key to understanding worship is the truth that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 00:50:13 ]]> Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266847/the-pursuit-of-god-in-corporate-worship-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-537 The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship John Piper | Corporateness in the early church was a given. Lone Christians were not the norm, and Christians came together in various ways to pursue God together. no John Piper | Corporateness in the early church was a given. Lone Christians were not the norm, and Christians came together in various ways to pursue God together. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:06:10 ]]> Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266849/the-story-of-his-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1546 The Story of His Glory The call of the Christian life is to join God in his grand plan to magnify his own glory over all. no The call of the Christian life is to join God in his grand plan to magnify his own glory over all. The call of the Christian life is to join God in his grand plan to magnify his own glory over all. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:28 ]]> Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266851/ruth-may-the-redeemers-name-be-renowned sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1700 Ruth: May the Redeemer's Name Be Renowned The book of Ruth exists to show us that God is always at work, even in our darkest hours, to bring us to worship him and display his glory. no The book of Ruth exists to show us that God is always at work, even in our darkest hours, to bring us to worship him and display his glory. The book of Ruth exists to show us that God is always at work, even in our darkest hours, to bring us to worship him and display his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:27 ]]> Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266853/ruth-strategic-righteousness--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1658 Ruth: Strategic Righteousness Naomi, Ruth, and Boaz all demonstrate strategic righteousness that we should emulate in our plans and resolutions to do good. no Naomi, Ruth, and Boaz all demonstrate strategic righteousness that we should emulate in our plans and resolutions to do good. Naomi, Ruth, and Boaz all demonstrate strategic righteousness that we should emulate in our plans and resolutions to do good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:03 ]]> Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266855/ruth-under-the-wings-of-god--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1639 Ruth: Under the Wings of God There is only one place that is safe — it’s not your bank account, your house, or anything made by man. It’s in the refuge of God’s wings. no There is only one place that is safe — it’s not your bank account, your house, or anything made by man. It’s in the refuge of God’s wings. There is only one place that is safe — it’s not your bank account, your house, or anything made by man. It’s in the refuge of God’s wings. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:22 ]]> Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266857/so-send-i-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1528 ...So Send I You As Lord of all, Jesus Christ will claim people for himself from every tribe, tongue, and nation no matter what — but he has chosen his body, the church, to send and proclaim the message. no As Lord of all, Jesus Christ will claim people for himself from every tribe, tongue, and nation no matter what — but he has chosen his body, the church, to send and proclaim the message. As Lord of all, Jesus Christ will claim people for himself from every tribe, tongue, and nation no matter what — but he has chosen his body, the church, to send and proclaim the message. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:22:50 ]]> Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266859/as-the-father-has-sent-me sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1527 As the Father Has Sent Me... The Father sent the Son to deliver his people, and now he sends his people to deliver the message. As the Son was sent, so now are we. no The Father sent the Son to deliver his people, and now he sends his people to deliver the message. As the Son was sent, so now are we. The Father sent the Son to deliver his people, and now he sends his people to deliver the message. As the Son was sent, so now are we. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:42 ]]> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266861/ruth-sweet-and-bitter-providence--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1608 Ruth: Sweet and Bitter Providence The book of Ruth demonstrates that God is at work even in the darkest of times, and that he will bring about his ultimate purpose to glorify his grace through Jesus Christ. no The book of Ruth demonstrates that God is at work even in the darkest of times, and that he will bring about his ultimate purpose to glorify his grace through Jesus Christ. The book of Ruth demonstrates that God is at work even in the darkest of times, and that he will bring about his ultimate purpose to glorify his grace through Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Looking Out for the Interests of Others John Piper 00:43:43 ]]> Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266863/the-mind-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4346 The Mind of Christ: Looking Out for the Interests of Others Jesus calls his people to the same humble service he so beautifully displayed in his life and death. no Jesus calls his people to the same humble service he so beautifully displayed in his life and death. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:44 ]]> Sun, 27 Jul 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266865/teaching-and-admonishing-one-another-in-all-wisdom sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4335 Teaching and Admonishing One Another in All Wisdom Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:22 ]]> Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266867/what-is-baptism-and-how-important-is-it sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4332 What Is Baptism and How Important Is It? Baptism: Immersion or sprinkling? Infants or adults? Does it matter? no Baptism: Immersion or sprinkling? Infants or adults? Does it matter? Baptism: Immersion or sprinkling? Infants or adults? Does it matter? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:35 ]]> Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266869/how-important-is-church-membership sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4327 How Important Is Church Membership? All believers should join a church if possible, because the local church is an expression of the universal church. no All believers should join a church if possible, because the local church is an expression of the universal church. All believers should join a church if possible, because the local church is an expression of the universal church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:03 ]]> Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266871/welcome-one-another-for-the-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4334 Welcome One Another for the Glory of God When we accept and welcome one other across barriers and boundaries as Christ did for us, not only is God glorified, but our joy in him expands in the joy of others. no When we accept and welcome one other across barriers and boundaries as Christ did for us, not only is God glorified, but our joy in him expands in the joy of others. When we accept and welcome one other across barriers and boundaries as Christ did for us, not only is God glorified, but our joy in him expands in the joy of others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:08 ]]> Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266873/declare-his-glory-among-the-nations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1559 Declare His Glory Among the Nations God summons us to sing, and in doing so to summon the nations to sing a new song with us. no God summons us to sing, and in doing so to summon the nations to sing a new song with us. God summons us to sing, and in doing so to summon the nations to sing a new song with us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:17 ]]> Sun, 22 Jun 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266875/pour-out-your-indignation-upon-them sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1467 Pour Out Your Indignation Upon Them How should we understand the psalms that call down curses on others? no How should we understand the psalms that call down curses on others? How should we understand the psalms that call down curses on others? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:45 ]]> Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266877/the-triumph-of-the-gospel-in-the-new-heavens-and-the-new-earth--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1263 The Triumph of the Gospel in the New Heavens and the New Earth Death and decay won’t have the last word. One day soon, God will release all of creation from corruption. no Death and decay won’t have the last word. One day soon, God will release all of creation from corruption. Death and decay won’t have the last word. One day soon, God will release all of creation from corruption. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:01:14 ]]> Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266879/the-echo-and-the-insufficiency-of-hell sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1262 The Echo and the Insufficiency of Hell The threat of hell might scare us toward God, but only a deep love for Jesus can take us all the way home to him. no The threat of hell might scare us toward God, but only a deep love for Jesus can take us all the way home to him. The threat of hell might scare us toward God, but only a deep love for Jesus can take us all the way home to him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:19 ]]> Sun, 15 Jun 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266881/bless-the-lord-o-my-soul sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1338 Bless the Lord, O My Soul Perhaps nothing is more effective in helping children fear God than verbally blessing the Lord in their presence. no Perhaps nothing is more effective in helping children fear God than verbally blessing the Lord in their presence. Perhaps nothing is more effective in helping children fear God than verbally blessing the Lord in their presence. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:56:54 ]]> Sun, 08 Jun 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266883/a-broken-and-contrite-heart-god-will-not-despise sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1327 A Broken and Contrite Heart God Will Not Despise Brokenhearted joy colors the entire Christian life. We might struggle along, but in the end, we have ultimate victory in Jesus. no Brokenhearted joy colors the entire Christian life. We might struggle along, but in the end, we have ultimate victory in Jesus. Brokenhearted joy colors the entire Christian life. We might struggle along, but in the end, we have ultimate victory in Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:19 ]]> Sun, 01 Jun 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266885/spiritual-depression-in-the-psalms sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1283 Spiritual Depression in the Psalms When we think and feel with the Psalms, we learn how to fight for hope in the most difficult times. no When we think and feel with the Psalms, we learn how to fight for hope in the most difficult times. When we think and feel with the Psalms, we learn how to fight for hope in the most difficult times. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:06:00 ]]> Mon, 26 May 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266887/fighting-for-faith-with-gods-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1199 Fighting for Faith with God’s Word Christians have tremendous hope in this life, but that doesn’t mean living for Christ is easy. We must take up the sword of the Spirit and fight for faith every day. no Christians have tremendous hope in this life, but that doesn’t mean living for Christ is easy. We must take up the sword of the Spirit and fight for faith every day. Christians have tremendous hope in this life, but that doesn’t mean living for Christ is easy. We must take up the sword of the Spirit and fight for faith every day. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:02:37 ]]> Mon, 26 May 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266889/william-tyndale-a-life-transformed-by-gods-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1198 William Tyndale: A Life Transformed by God’s Word William Tyndale died to both laziness and self-confidence in his driving passion to see the Scriptures translated into the common language of the people. no William Tyndale died to both laziness and self-confidence in his driving passion to see the Scriptures translated into the common language of the people. William Tyndale died to both laziness and self-confidence in his driving passion to see the Scriptures translated into the common language of the people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:23 ]]> Sun, 25 May 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266891/songs-that-shape-the-heart-and-mind sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1251 Songs That Shape the Heart and Mind The Psalms instruct our minds and our hearts. They combine deep doctrine with full emotion. no The Psalms instruct our minds and our hearts. They combine deep doctrine with full emotion. The Psalms instruct our minds and our hearts. They combine deep doctrine with full emotion. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:24 ]]> Sun, 25 May 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266893/deal-with-death sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1217 Deal with Death Jesus faced death, died, and transformed it forever so that we can face death with confidence and hope — not fear. no Jesus faced death, died, and transformed it forever so that we can face death with confidence and hope — not fear. Jesus faced death, died, and transformed it forever so that we can face death with confidence and hope — not fear. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Vision for the Next Generation John Piper 00:57:05 ]]> Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266895/let-no-one-despise-you-for-your-youth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4320 Let No One Despise You for Your Youth: A Vision for the Next Generation Old, young, or in-between, you can change the world for Jesus. no Old, young, or in-between, you can change the world for Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:05:02 ]]> Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266897/how-the-supremacy-of-christ-creates-radical-christian-sacrifice sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3354 How the Supremacy of Christ Creates Radical Christian Sacrifice Our life and ministry should reflect Jesus’s own and have a radical, risk-taking, sacrificial flavor. no Our life and ministry should reflect Jesus’s own and have a radical, risk-taking, sacrificial flavor. Our life and ministry should reflect Jesus’s own and have a radical, risk-taking, sacrificial flavor. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper, Mark Dever, Ligon Duncan, C.J. Mahaney, and Albert Mohler 01:04:22 ]]> Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266899/t4g-2008-panel-discussion sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1881 T4G 2008 Panel Discussion Sacrificial obedience can only be empowered and sustained by a view of the surpassingly great value of Christ over all things. no Sacrificial obedience can only be empowered and sustained by a view of the surpassingly great value of Christ over all things. Sacrificial obedience can only be empowered and sustained by a view of the surpassingly great value of Christ over all things. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:37 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266901/im-sending-you-to-open-their-eyes sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4318 I'm Sending You to Open Their Eyes 10 practical encouragments to evangelize. no 10 practical encouragments to evangelize. 10 practical encouragments to evangelize. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:47:10 ]]> Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266903/treasuring-christ-and-the-call-to-suffer-part-2--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1165 Treasuring Christ and the Call to Suffer For those who are in Christ Jesus, there is no divine punishment in suffering, only purification; even death Itself will serve the good of God’s people. no For those who are in Christ Jesus, there is no divine punishment in suffering, only purification; even death Itself will serve the good of God’s people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:52:40 ]]> Tue, 08 Apr 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266905/treasuring-christ-and-the-call-to-suffer-part-1--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4319 Treasuring Christ and the Call to Suffer Our greatest treasure in life is Jesus himself. When we value him above anything else, we can face anything that comes our way. no Our greatest treasure in life is Jesus himself. When we value him above anything else, we can face anything that comes our way. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:54:26 ]]> Sun, 06 Apr 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266907/you-are-gods-midwife-for-the-new-birth-of-others sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4546 You Are God's Midwife for the New Birth of Others When God gives new birth, he does so through us speaking his word, the gospel. no When God gives new birth, he does so through us speaking his word, the gospel. When God gives new birth, he does so through us speaking his word, the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:18:02 ]]> Sun, 30 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266909/other-sheep-that-are-not-of-this-fold sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3353 Other Sheep That Are Not of This Fold Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:01 ]]> Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266911/the-appearance-of-the-unwasted-life-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1150 The Appearance of the Unwasted Life, Part 2 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:00:48 ]]> Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266913/the-appearance-of-the-unwasted-life-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1149 The Appearance of the Unwasted Life, Part 1 The unwasted life is a life lived for the purpose of displaying the worth of Jesus Christ for others to see and cherish. no The unwasted life is a life lived for the purpose of displaying the worth of Jesus Christ for others to see and cherish. The unwasted life is a life lived for the purpose of displaying the worth of Jesus Christ for others to see and cherish. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:02:04 ]]> Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266915/the-origin-of-the-unwasted-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1009 The Origin of the Unwasted Life If God is magnified in our showing that he is valuable by treasuring him above all things — if that’s what the unwasted life is — then something has to happen to us, because we don’t do that by nature. no If God is magnified in our showing that he is valuable by treasuring him above all things — if that’s what the unwasted life is — then something has to happen to us, because we don’t do that by natur… If God is magnified in our showing that he is valuable by treasuring him above all things — if that’s what the unwasted life is — then something has to happen to us, because we don’t do that by nature. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:18:18 ]]> Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266917/the-essence-of-the-unwasted-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-998 The Essence of the Unwasted Life Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:44:45 ]]> Sun, 23 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266919/the-god-of-peace-brought-from-the-dead-the-good-shepherd sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4317 The God of Peace Brought from the Dead the Good Shepherd Jesus will always be our shepherd and we will always get the incomparable joy of being his sheep. no Jesus will always be our shepherd and we will always get the incomparable joy of being his sheep. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:17 ]]> Sun, 16 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266921/the-new-birth-produces-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4316 The New Birth Produces Love By nature, those who are born again love others like God who gave his Son for them. no By nature, those who are born again love others like God who gave his Son for them. By nature, those who are born again love others like God who gave his Son for them. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 9 John Piper 00:49:38 ]]> Sat, 15 Mar 2008 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266923/ten-effects-of-believing-the-five-points-of-calvinism-session-9 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1157 Ten Effects of Believing the Five Points of Calvinism John Piper | The doctrines of grace, rightly understood, have several powerful affects on the Christian life. no John Piper | The doctrines of grace, rightly understood, have several powerful affects on the Christian life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 8 John Piper 00:57:24 ]]> Sat, 15 Mar 2008 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266925/perseverance-of-the-saints-session-8 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1156 Perseverance of the Saints John Piper | The doctrine of perseverance is not meant to elicit passivity, but rather to impart assurance to us in the fight of faith to the end. no John Piper | The doctrine of perseverance is not meant to elicit passivity, but rather to impart assurance to us in the fight of faith to the end. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 7 John Piper 00:58:39 ]]> Sat, 15 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266927/limited-atonement-session-7 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-917 Limited Atonement John Piper | The doctrine of limited atonement teaches that God did more in the cross than obtain a bonafide offer of forgiveness for all who believe; namely, he also secured the saving faith of all the elect. no John Piper | The doctrine of limited atonement teaches that God did more in the cross than obtain a bonafide offer of forgiveness for all who believe; namely, he also secured the saving faith of all the elect. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 6 John Piper 00:48:44 ]]> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266929/unconditional-election-session-6 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-910 Unconditional Election John Piper | Unconditional election is fully in accord with justice because in election God upholds his unswerving allegiance to his glory. no John Piper | Unconditional election is fully in accord with justice because in election God upholds his unswerving allegiance to his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 5 John Piper 00:51:09 ]]> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266931/unconditional-election-session-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-914 Unconditional Election John Piper | Unconditional election is demonstrated throughout Scripture, especially in the Gospel of John. no John Piper | Unconditional election is demonstrated throughout Scripture, especially in the Gospel of John. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:42 ]]> Sun, 09 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266933/no-one-born-of-god-makes-a-practice-of-sinning sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4314 No One Born of God Makes a Practice of Sinning Being born again doesn't mean being sinless. It means coming to Jesus as your advocate. no Being born again doesn't mean being sinless. It means coming to Jesus as your advocate. Being born again doesn't mean being sinless. It means coming to Jesus as your advocate. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 00:58:21 ]]> Sat, 08 Mar 2008 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266935/total-depravity-unconditional-election-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-913 Total Depravity - Unconditional Election John Piper | The doctrine of unconditional election concerns how God chooses people for salvation according to his own sovereign, free, and gracious purposes, apart from any faith or good works in them. no John Piper | The doctrine of unconditional election concerns how God chooses people for salvation according to his own sovereign, free, and gracious purposes, apart from any faith or good works in them. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 00:46:51 ]]> Sat, 08 Mar 2008 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266937/irresistible-grace-total-depravity-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-912 Irresistible Grace - Total Depravity John Piper | The doctrine of total depravity concerns how humanity is pervasively sinful due fundamentally to their rebellion against God. no John Piper | The doctrine of total depravity concerns how humanity is pervasively sinful due fundamentally to their rebellion against God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 01:05:13 ]]> Fri, 07 Mar 2008 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266939/assumptions-irresistible-grace-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-911 Assumptions - Irresistible Grace John Piper | Seven assumptions are given that guide this message series, as well as the biblical foundations for irresistible grace. no John Piper | Seven assumptions are given that guide this message series, as well as the biblical foundations for irresistible grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 00:42:46 ]]> Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266941/tulip-introduction-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-540 TULIP: Introduction John Piper | The doctrines of grace are not meant to be used for starting arguments, but for worship and survival in an embattled life of faith. no John Piper | The doctrines of grace are not meant to be used for starting arguments, but for worship and survival in an embattled life of faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:49 ]]> Sun, 02 Mar 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266943/regeneration-faith-love-in-that-order sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4313 Regeneration, Faith, Love: In That Order Faith must come first and be the root of love. Otherwise, love will be destroyed. no Faith must come first and be the root of love. Otherwise, love will be destroyed. Faith must come first and be the root of love. Otherwise, love will be destroyed. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:31:59 ]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266945/how-i-distinguish-between-the-gospel-and-false-gospels sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1125 How I Distinguish Between the Gospel and False Gospels Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:16:46 ]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266947/how-my-pastoral-ministry-shapes-my-pulpit-ministry sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1124 How My Pastoral Ministry Shapes My Pulpit Ministry What has driven and shaped John Piper’s ministry over the years? Here are sixteen core convictions. no What has driven and shaped John Piper’s ministry over the years? Here are sixteen core convictions. What has driven and shaped John Piper’s ministry over the years? Here are sixteen core convictions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:32:45 ]]> Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266949/why-i-trust-the-scriptures sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1120 Why I Trust the Scriptures Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Wide-Angle View of John’s First Letter John Piper 00:48:59 ]]> Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266951/everyone-who-has-been-born-of-god-overcomes-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4312 Everyone Who Has Been Born of God Overcomes the World Newborn believers obey God's commandments, knowing that even when they fail they will never ultimately fall away. no Newborn believers obey God's commandments, knowing that even when they fail they will never ultimately fall away. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:46 ]]> Sun, 17 Feb 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266953/faith-unique-and-fruitful-effect-of-the-new-birth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4307 Faith: Unique and Fruitful Effect of the New Birth The Gospel is news and we are born again by believing that it is true and embracing it. no The Gospel is news and we are born again by believing that it is true and embracing it. The Gospel is news and we are born again by believing that it is true and embracing it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 5 John Piper 00:53:49 ]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2008 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266955/why-we-believe-the-bible-session-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1123 Why We Believe the Bible John Piper | The claims of the Bible are most ultimately justified by the witness of the Holy Spirit in the new birth; we should deal fairly with the claims of the Bible on its own terms and rightly handle it. no John Piper | The claims of the Bible are most ultimately justified by the witness of the Holy Spirit in the new birth; we should deal fairly with the claims of the Bible on its own terms and rightly handle it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 00:50:09 ]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2008 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266957/why-we-believe-the-bible-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1122 Why We Believe the Bible John Piper | The claims of the Bible may be justified through the overall coherence of its canon as well as its scope, which is to give glory to God. no John Piper | The claims of the Bible may be justified through the overall coherence of its canon as well as its scope, which is to give glory to God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 00:52:50 ]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266959/why-we-believe-the-bible-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-920 Why We Believe the Bible John Piper | The Bible claims to be the infallible word of God, and it may be known as such as a person appreheneds its diverse excellencies by the Holy Spirit’s power. no John Piper | The Bible claims to be the infallible word of God, and it may be known as such as a person appreheneds its diverse excellencies by the Holy Spirit’s power. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 00:57:15 ]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266961/why-we-believe-the-bible-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-919 Why We Believe the Bible John Piper | The word of God is pure, good, and true. And we have it in the form of ink and paper, which has been preserved throughout the ages. no John Piper | The word of God is pure, good, and true. And we have it in the form of ink and paper, which has been preserved throughout the ages. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 00:44:09 ]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266963/why-we-believe-the-bible-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-535 Why We Believe the Bible John Piper | There are several reasons why it is vital to have confidence in the Bible as God’s infallible word. no John Piper | There are several reasons why it is vital to have confidence in the Bible as God’s infallible word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:12 ]]> Sun, 10 Feb 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266965/what-man-does-in-the-new-birth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4306 What Man Does in the New Birth Our believing does not cause new birth. The new birth causes our belief. no Our believing does not cause new birth. The new birth causes our belief. Our believing does not cause new birth. The new birth causes our belief. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:26:59 ]]> Tue, 05 Feb 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266967/evangelist-bill-piper-fundamentalist-full-of-grace-and-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1091 Evangelist Bill Piper: Fundamentalist Full of Grace and Joy Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:03 ]]> Sun, 03 Feb 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266969/through-the-washing-of-regeneration sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4302 Through the Washing of Regeneration New birth is God's kindness, philanthropy, and mercy to us. It has nothing to do with even our best deeds. no New birth is God's kindness, philanthropy, and mercy to us. It has nothing to do with even our best deeds. New birth is God's kindness, philanthropy, and mercy to us. It has nothing to do with even our best deeds. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:03 ]]> Sun, 27 Jan 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266971/abortion-the-innocent-blood-of-our-sons-and-daughters sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4301 Abortion: The Innocent Blood of Our Sons and Daughters How is abortion similar to the child-sacrificing in the Old Testament? no How is abortion similar to the child-sacrificing in the Old Testament? How is abortion similar to the child-sacrificing in the Old Testament? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:34 ]]> Sun, 20 Jan 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266973/probability-prejudice-and-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4300 Probability, Prejudice, and Christ What's the difference between necessary judgments of probability and sinful prejudice? no What's the difference between necessary judgments of probability and sinful prejudice? What's the difference between necessary judgments of probability and sinful prejudice? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:56 ]]> Sun, 13 Jan 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266975/born-again-through-the-living-and-abiding-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4299 Born Again Through the Living and Abiding Word The new birth does not give us a mere temporary resuscitation. It gives indestructible, imperishable life. no The new birth does not give us a mere temporary resuscitation. It gives indestructible, imperishable life. The new birth does not give us a mere temporary resuscitation. It gives indestructible, imperishable life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:50 ]]> Sun, 06 Jan 2008 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266977/receive-with-meekness-the-implanted-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4298 Receive with Meekness the Implanted Word Our souls need Scripture just like our bodies need oxygen: moment by moment, every day. If we learn to live apart from it, we will surely die. no Our souls need Scripture just like our bodies need oxygen: moment by moment, every day. If we learn to live apart from it, we will surely die. Our souls need Scripture just like our bodies need oxygen: moment by moment, every day. If we learn to live apart from it, we will surely die. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) ‘Hallowed Be Your Name’ John Piper 00:54:50 ]]> Sun, 30 Dec 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266979/pray-like-this-hallowed-be-your-name sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4289 Pray Like This: ‘Hallowed Be Your Name’ When we pray, not only does God get more glory, but in his glorification, we get a fuller and lasting joy. no When we pray, not only does God get more glory, but in his glorification, we get a fuller and lasting joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:28 ]]> Sun, 23 Dec 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266981/the-reason-the-son-of-god-appeared-was-to-destroy-the-works-of-the-devil sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4296 The Reason the Son of God Appeared Was to Destroy the Works of the Devil If any human is to be saved from their sin and from the righteous wrath of God, the Son of God had to become human for our regeneration. no If any human is to be saved from their sin and from the righteous wrath of God, the Son of God had to become human for our regeneration. If any human is to be saved from their sin and from the righteous wrath of God, the Son of God had to become human for our regeneration. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Miracle of New Birth John Piper 00:32:58 ]]> Sun, 16 Dec 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266983/free-at-last sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4294 Free at Last: The Miracle of New Birth Dead men need one thing before anything else can happen: They must be made alive. They must be born again. no Dead men need one thing before anything else can happen: They must be made alive. They must be born again. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:09:25 ]]> Sat, 15 Dec 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266985/a-pastor-and-his-poetry sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2405 A Pastor and His Poetry Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:16 ]]> Sun, 09 Dec 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266987/why-do-we-need-to-be-born-again sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4293 Why Do We Need to Be Born Again? If God did not make us alive to his grace and glory, we would remain dead — completely enslaved to our sins. no If God did not make us alive to his grace and glory, we would remain dead — completely enslaved to our sins. If God did not make us alive to his grace and glory, we would remain dead — completely enslaved to our sins. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:38:58 ]]> Sun, 02 Dec 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266989/what-happens-in-the-new-birth-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4292 What Happens in the New Birth? Part 2 Being born again is not the improvement of your old nature, but the creation of a new one. no Being born again is not the improvement of your old nature, but the creation of a new one. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:45:48 ]]> Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266991/what-happens-in-the-new-birth-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4291 What Happens in the New Birth? Part 1 In the new birth, God takes dead souls and resuscitates them to new life in Christ. This is not a work of our own, but the grace of God. no In the new birth, God takes dead souls and resuscitates them to new life in Christ. This is not a work of our own, but the grace of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Why This Series and Where We Are Going John Piper 00:43:49 ]]> Sun, 18 Nov 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266993/you-must-be-born-again sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4288 You Must Be Born Again The new birth produces new desires and new behaviors. An unchanged life is not a born-again life. no The new birth produces new desires and new behaviors. An unchanged life is not a born-again life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:58:20 ]]> Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266995/justification-and-the-diminishing-work-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1035 Justification and the Diminishing Work of Christ When the glory of Christ is partially obscured and the assurance of the soul is weakened, the costly, sacrificial labor of love is hindered. no When the glory of Christ is partially obscured and the assurance of the soul is weakened, the costly, sacrificial labor of love is hindered. When the glory of Christ is partially obscured and the assurance of the soul is weakened, the costly, sacrificial labor of love is hindered. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:10 ]]> Sun, 11 Nov 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266997/treasuring-christ-in-planting-churches-and-loving-the-poor sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4287 Treasuring Christ in Planting Churches and Loving the Poor Lessons from the Philippian church on planting churches and giving to the needy. no Lessons from the Philippian church on planting churches and giving to the needy. Lessons from the Philippian church on planting churches and giving to the needy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 5 John Piper 00:35:23 ]]> Sat, 10 Nov 2007 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16266999/sexual-complementarity-session-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-908 Sexual Complementarity John Piper | The New Testament promotes male leadership in the church, Christian ministry, and the nobility of women. no John Piper | The New Testament promotes male leadership in the church, Christian ministry, and the nobility of women. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 00:59:12 ]]> Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267001/sexual-complementarity-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-907 Sexual Complementarity John Piper | What does submission and its relational dynamics look like in the church, the home, and the workplace. no John Piper | What does submission and its relational dynamics look like in the church, the home, and the workplace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 00:54:59 ]]> Sat, 10 Nov 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267003/sexual-complementarity-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-906 Sexual Complementarity John Piper | There are distinctions between men’s and women’s roles in marriage worth exploring. no John Piper | There are distinctions between men’s and women’s roles in marriage worth exploring. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 00:51:19 ]]> Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267005/sexual-complementarity-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-905 Sexual Complementarity John Piper | What are the roles of men and women? And nine reasons why masculine leadership is a good thing. no John Piper | What are the roles of men and women? And nine reasons why masculine leadership is a good thing. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 00:49:37 ]]> Fri, 09 Nov 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267007/sexual-complementarity-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-539 Sexual Complementarity John Piper | The significance and relevance of Biblical manhood and womanhood in the culture. no John Piper | The significance and relevance of Biblical manhood and womanhood in the culture. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:56 ]]> Sun, 04 Nov 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267009/treasuring-christ-together-as-a-church-on-multiple-campuses sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4286 Treasuring Christ Together as a Church on Multiple Campuses We must strategize for church growth because we have a God who builds his church day by day and thousands at a time. no We must strategize for church growth because we have a God who builds his church day by day and thousands at a time. We must strategize for church growth because we have a God who builds his church day by day and thousands at a time. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Gladness of Your People and the Glory of God John Piper 00:44:09 ]]> Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267011/how-to-love-your-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4545 How to Love Your People: The Gladness of Your People and the Glory of God If pastors are going to labor for the joy of their people, as Paul says in 2 Corinthians 1:24, then they must first make it their priority to pursue their own joy in the Lord. no If pastors are going to labor for the joy of their people, as Paul says in 2 Corinthians 1:24, then they must first make it their priority to pursue their own joy in the Lord. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:39 ]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267013/treasuring-christ-together-because-he-is-more-valuable-than-all-else sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4282 Treasuring Christ Together Because He Is More Valuable Than All Else Nothing is more important as a church grows than that its people help each other rejoice in Jesus. no Nothing is more important as a church grows than that its people help each other rejoice in Jesus. Nothing is more important as a church grows than that its people help each other rejoice in Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Cost and Blessing of Being a Christian Missionary John Piper 00:47:22 ]]> Sun, 21 Oct 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267015/i-am-sending-you-out-as-sheep-in-the-midst-of-wolves sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4284 ‘I Am Sending You Out as Sheep in the Midst of Wolves’: The Cost and Blessing of Being a Christian Missionary The costs of taking the gospel to the unreached is high, but the Lamb who is worthy to receive the reward of his suffering is infinitely greater. no The costs of taking the gospel to the unreached is high, but the Lamb who is worthy to receive the reward of his suffering is infinitely greater. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Fidelis Foundation Pastors Luncheon John Piper 01:07:40 ]]> Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267017/some-sweet-blessings-of-masculine-christianity sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1010 Some Sweet Blessings of Masculine Christianity The church is blessed by strong, humble, Christ-like male leadership and the corresponding culture it breeds. no The church is blessed by strong, humble, Christ-like male leadership and the corresponding culture it breeds. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2007 Regional Conference John Piper 01:14:32 ]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267019/the-pleasures-of-god-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-994 The Pleasures of God, Part 1 God has eternally enjoyed himself as Trinity and creates us to make his glory go on public display that we may be satisfied in him forever. no God has eternally enjoyed himself as Trinity and creates us to make his glory go on public display that we may be satisfied in him forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:43 ]]> Sun, 07 Oct 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267021/judas-iscariot-the-suicide-of-satan-and-the-salvation-of-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4281 Judas Iscariot, the Suicide of Satan, and the Salvation of the World Every detail of the death of Christ happened according to the plan of God — even his betrayal and agonies. no Every detail of the death of Christ happened according to the plan of God — even his betrayal and agonies. Every detail of the death of Christ happened according to the plan of God — even his betrayal and agonies. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:02:33 ]]> Sun, 30 Sep 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267023/getting-old-for-the-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3345 Getting Old for the Glory of God Getting old is about God's glory, not the American Dream no Getting old is about God's glory, not the American Dream Getting old is about God's glory, not the American Dream blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:44 ]]> Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267025/the-sinful-origin-of-the-son-of-david sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4280 The Sinful Origin of the Son of David Israel’s bad kingship was a grievous sin. But God planned bad kings to pave the road for a spectacular Savior. no Israel’s bad kingship was a grievous sin. But God planned bad kings to pave the road for a spectacular Savior. Israel’s bad kingship was a grievous sin. But God planned bad kings to pave the road for a spectacular Savior. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:58 ]]> Sun, 16 Sep 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267027/encouraging-each-other-at-the-end-of-the-age sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4279 Encouraging Each Other at the End of the Age God's command to us to meet with and encourage each other is for our happiness. no God's command to us to meet with and encourage each other is for our happiness. God's command to us to meet with and encourage each other is for our happiness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:48 ]]> Sun, 09 Sep 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267029/the-sale-of-joseph-and-the-son-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4277 The Sale of Joseph and the Son of God Injustice marks both Joseph’s story and Jesus’s, but even in dire circumstances, God is sovereignly working everything for our good and his glory. no Injustice marks both Joseph’s story and Jesus’s, but even in dire circumstances, God is sovereignly working everything for our good and his glory. Injustice marks both Joseph’s story and Jesus’s, but even in dire circumstances, God is sovereignly working everything for our good and his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 4 John Piper 00:35:28 ]]> Fri, 07 Sep 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267031/treasuring-christ-and-the-call-to-suffer-part-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-958 Treasuring Christ and the Call to Suffer In the Christian life, joy sustains us in suffering, flavors our suffering, and is the goal of our suffering. no In the Christian life, joy sustains us in suffering, flavors our suffering, and is the goal of our suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:20:40 ]]> Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267033/treasuring-christ-and-the-call-to-suffer-q-and-a sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-957 Treasuring Christ and the Call to Suffer, Q & A How can Christians fulfill their vows to their family and provide for them spiritually while facing terminal cancer, despite being at peace with it as a gift from God? How can Christians seek to maintain a good reputation without becoming excessively focused on being overly well-liked? no How can Christians fulfill their vows to their family and provide for them spiritually while facing terminal cancer, despite being at peace with it as a gift from God? How can Christians seek to… How can Christians fulfill their vows to their family and provide for them spiritually while facing terminal cancer, despite being at peace with it as a gift from God? How can Christians seek to maintain a good reputation without becoming excessively focused on being overly well-liked? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 3 John Piper 00:42:57 ]]> Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267035/treasuring-christ-and-the-call-to-suffer-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-956 Treasuring Christ and the Call to Suffer The world exists in its current suffering state because it best prepares the world for God’s plan of redemption, which is centered on displaying the worth of Christ through his death and resurrection. no The world exists in its current suffering state because it best prepares the world for God’s plan of redemption, which is centered on displaying the worth of Christ through his death and resurrection. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:31:24 ]]> Thu, 06 Sep 2007 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267037/treasuring-christ-and-the-call-to-suffer-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-955 Treasuring Christ and the Call to Suffer All suffering experienced of any kind, all suffering experienced in the path of faithful obedience to God is suffering with Christ and is suffering for Christ. no All suffering experienced of any kind, all suffering experienced in the path of faithful obedience to God is suffering with Christ and is suffering for Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:33:41 ]]> Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267039/treasuring-christ-and-the-call-to-suffer-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-608 Treasuring Christ and the Call to Suffer Suffering is an essential part of the Christian life, and through it we have a unique opportunity to show the preciousness of Christ. no Suffering is an essential part of the Christian life, and through it we have a unique opportunity to show the preciousness of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:45 ]]> Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267041/the-pride-of-babel-and-the-praise-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4276 The Pride of Babel and the Praise of Christ The global glory of the gospel shines all the more beautifully when it filters through the prism of diversity. no The global glory of the gospel shines all the more beautifully when it filters through the prism of diversity. The global glory of the gospel shines all the more beautifully when it filters through the prism of diversity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Meditation on John 11:1-44 John Piper 00:21:55 ]]> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267043/funeral-message-for-luke-kenneth-anderson sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4278 Funeral Message for Luke Kenneth Anderson The story of Lazarus serves as an anchor to those who have lost loved ones to suicide by showing the preciousness of Christ over life. no The story of Lazarus serves as an anchor to those who have lost loved ones to suicide by showing the preciousness of Christ over life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:00 ]]> Sun, 26 Aug 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267045/the-fatal-disobedience-of-adam-and-the-triumphant-obedience-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4275 The Fatal Disobedience of Adam and the Triumphant Obedience of Christ We are sinful by nature because of our father, Adam, but we can claim the righteousness of our Savior, Jesus. no We are sinful by nature because of our father, Adam, but we can claim the righteousness of our Savior, Jesus. We are sinful by nature because of our father, Adam, but we can claim the righteousness of our Savior, Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:33 ]]> Sun, 19 Aug 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267047/the-fall-of-satan-and-the-victory-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4273 The Fall of Satan and the Victory of Christ Satan and all his works are evil. But Jesus crushes Satan’s head and disarms him of his deathly power. no Satan and all his works are evil. But Jesus crushes Satan’s head and disarms him of his deathly power. Satan and all his works are evil. But Jesus crushes Satan’s head and disarms him of his deathly power. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:11 ]]> Sun, 12 Aug 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267049/all-things-were-created-through-him-and-for-him sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4272 All Things Were Created Through Him and for Him God will use everything — even the tragedies of our lives — to shine a bright light on the goodness and glory of Jesus Christ. no God will use everything — even the tragedies of our lives — to shine a bright light on the goodness and glory of Jesus Christ. God will use everything — even the tragedies of our lives — to shine a bright light on the goodness and glory of Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 5 John Piper 01:19:40 ]]> Sun, 29 Jul 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267051/the-mercies-of-god-and-the-transformed-christian-mind-session-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4544 The Mercies of God and the Transformed Christian Mind Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 01:03:00 ]]> Sat, 28 Jul 2007 19:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267053/the-mercies-of-god-and-the-transformed-christian-mind sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4271 The Mercies of God and the Transformed Christian Mind Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 01:00:40 ]]> Sat, 28 Jul 2007 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267055/the-mercies-of-god-and-the-transformed-christian-mind-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4270 The Mercies of God and the Transformed Christian Mind Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 01:08:30 ]]> Sat, 28 Jul 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267057/the-mercies-of-god-and-the-transformed-christian-mind-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4269 The Mercies of God and the Transformed Christian Mind Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 01:10:10 ]]> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267059/the-mercies-of-god-and-the-transformed-christian-mind-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3344 The Mercies of God and the Transformed Christian Mind In order to understand how we display the mercy of God to others, we must first understand how God has displayed his mercy toward us. no In order to understand how we display the mercy of God to others, we must first understand how God has displayed his mercy toward us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Welcome address shown at the Global Church Advancement Conference John Piper 00:14:16 ]]> Mon, 23 Jul 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267061/i-will-build-my-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-936 "I Will Build My Church" Christ promises that he will build his church and the gates of hell will not prevail against it. no Christ promises that he will build his church and the gates of hell will not prevail against it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:48:09 ]]> Sun, 01 Jul 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267063/what-god-has-joined-together-let-not-man-separate-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4267 What God Has Joined Together, Let Not Man Separate, Part 2 John Piper answers four crucial questions people ask about divorce and remarriage. no John Piper answers four crucial questions people ask about divorce and remarriage. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:44:12 ]]> Sun, 24 Jun 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267065/what-god-has-joined-together-let-not-man-separate-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4265 What God Has Joined Together, Let Not Man Separate, Part 1 Jesus calls us to keep our marriage covenant in a way that tells the truth about him. no Jesus calls us to keep our marriage covenant in a way that tells the truth about him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:30 ]]> Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267067/why-we-should-have-courage-to-speak-about-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4266 Why We Should Have Courage to Speak About Christ Jesus gives us more than one reason why it is worth the risk to share the gospel. no Jesus gives us more than one reason why it is worth the risk to share the gospel. Jesus gives us more than one reason why it is worth the risk to share the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Father’s Conquest of Anger in Himself and in His Children John Piper 00:48:13 ]]> Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267069/marriage-is-meant-for-making-children-disciples-of-jesus-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4263 Marriage Is Meant for Making Children . . . Disciples of Jesus, Part 2 Don’t provoke your children to anger. Show them in your own soul how it can be replaced with tenderhearted joy. no Don’t provoke your children to anger. Show them in your own soul how it can be replaced with tenderhearted joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:00 ]]> Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267071/when-did-god-become-for-us sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4264 When Did God Become for Us? The moment that we put our trust in Christ, God began to work all things for our good. And only he can move us to pour out his forgiving love on others. no The moment that we put our trust in Christ, God began to work all things for our good. And only he can move us to pour out his forgiving love on others. The moment that we put our trust in Christ, God began to work all things for our good. And only he can move us to pour out his forgiving love on others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:50 ]]> Sun, 10 Jun 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267073/marriage-is-meant-for-making-children-disciples-of-jesus-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4262 Marriage Is Meant for Making Children . . . Disciples of Jesus, Part 1 Marriage is not just about filling the earth with warm bodies but filling the earth with worshipers of Jesus. no Marriage is not just about filling the earth with warm bodies but filling the earth with worshipers of Jesus. Marriage is not just about filling the earth with warm bodies but filling the earth with worshipers of Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:24 ]]> Mon, 28 May 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267075/discern-what-pleases-god-personal-obedience sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-855 Discern What Pleases God—Personal Obedience Not all of our obedience pleases God. If we try to earn our justification or even pay God back, we trample on the greatest achievements of the cross. no Not all of our obedience pleases God. If we try to earn our justification or even pay God back, we trample on the greatest achievements of the cross. Not all of our obedience pleases God. If we try to earn our justification or even pay God back, we trample on the greatest achievements of the cross. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:54 ]]> Mon, 28 May 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267077/discern-what-pleases-god-himself sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-854 Discern What Pleases God The ultimate goal of God in everything he does is the glory and fame of his own name. no The ultimate goal of God in everything he does is the glory and fame of his own name. The ultimate goal of God in everything he does is the glory and fame of his own name. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:22:26 ]]> Mon, 28 May 2007 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267079/do-not-sell-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-859 Do Not Sell the Gospel We must not be peddlers of God’s word, motivated by greed and fear; rather, we must preach Jesus as the only soul-satisfying treasure and the only God-satisfying obedience. no We must not be peddlers of God’s word, motivated by greed and fear; rather, we must preach Jesus as the only soul-satisfying treasure and the only God-satisfying obedience. We must not be peddlers of God’s word, motivated by greed and fear; rather, we must preach Jesus as the only soul-satisfying treasure and the only God-satisfying obedience. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:24 ]]> Sun, 27 May 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267081/marriage-singleness-and-the-christian-virtue-of-hospitality sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4261 Marriage, Singleness, and the Christian Virtue of Hospitality How can we live in a way that shows that the church is our family? no How can we live in a way that shows that the church is our family? How can we live in a way that shows that the church is our family? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:59:57 ]]> Thu, 24 May 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267083/the-triumph-of-the-gospel-in-the-new-heavens-and-the-new-earth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-851 The Triumph of the Gospel in the New Heavens and the New Earth The triumph of the gospel in the new heavens and new earth consists in the hope that comes through God’s promise to raise his children with glorified bodies to inhabit a world fit for their fellowship and everlasting enjoyment of God. no The triumph of the gospel in the new heavens and new earth consists in the hope that comes through God’s promise to raise his children with glorified bodies to inhabit a world fit for their f… The triumph of the gospel in the new heavens and new earth consists in the hope that comes through God’s promise to raise his children with glorified bodies to inhabit a world fit for their fellowship and everlasting enjoyment of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:14 ]]> Sun, 13 May 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267085/four-mistakes-i-hope-you-dont-make sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-844 Four Mistakes I Hope You Don't Make Four mistakes you should avoid making in life are: Bigger is better than smaller, newer is better than older, having is better than being, and visible is better than invisible. no Four mistakes you should avoid making in life are: Bigger is better than smaller, newer is better than older, having is better than being, and visible is better than invisible. Four mistakes you should avoid making in life are: Bigger is better than smaller, newer is better than older, having is better than being, and visible is better than invisible. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Name Better Than Sons and Daughters John Piper 00:37:58 ]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267087/single-in-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4260 Single in Christ: A Name Better Than Sons and Daughters Family relationships are of great value, but the promises and blessings that come from Christ are of infinite value. no Family relationships are of great value, but the promises and blessings that come from Christ are of infinite value. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) College Park Church, Indianapolis John Piper 00:58:17 ]]> Fri, 27 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267089/why-god-is-not-a-megalomaniac-encouragement-for-pastors sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-837 Why God Is Not a Megalomaniac: Encouragement for Pastors God loves pastors who, feeling the weight of Sunday’s sermon, prepare themselves by immersing daily in Scripture with fresh fervor. no God loves pastors who, feeling the weight of Sunday’s sermon, prepare themselves by immersing daily in Scripture with fresh fervor. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:59:27 ]]> Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267091/the-gospel-for-11-year-olds-plus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-836 The Gospel for 11-Year-Olds Plus How can we explain the gospel to children so that they not only understand all that content, but also come to cherish the God of the gospel with us? no How can we explain the gospel to children so that they not only understand all that content, but also come to cherish the God of the gospel with us? How can we explain the gospel to children so that they not only understand all that content, but also come to cherish the God of the gospel with us? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:45 ]]> Sun, 22 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267093/seeing-and-savoring-jesus-christ-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1158 Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, Session 4 Psalm 43 demonstrates that joy in God is the ultimate goal of our existence, and it details the steps a person can take when they feel distant from God. no Psalm 43 demonstrates that joy in God is the ultimate goal of our existence, and it details the steps a person can take when they feel distant from God. Psalm 43 demonstrates that joy in God is the ultimate goal of our existence, and it details the steps a person can take when they feel distant from God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:58:22 ]]> Sat, 21 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267095/seeing-and-savoring-jesus-christ-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-833 Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, Session 2 The beauty and attraction of Jesus Christ isn’t just that he is meek or just that he is strong, but that he is meek in his strength and strong in his meekness. no The beauty and attraction of Jesus Christ isn’t just that he is meek or just that he is strong, but that he is meek in his strength and strong in his meekness. The beauty and attraction of Jesus Christ isn’t just that he is meek or just that he is strong, but that he is meek in his strength and strong in his meekness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:06:14 ]]> Sat, 21 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267097/seeing-and-savoring-jesus-christ-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-832 Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, Session 1 Delighting in Christ is not simply a blessing that comes in time, but is the essence of saving faith itself. To enjoy Jesus is to know Jesus. no Delighting in Christ is not simply a blessing that comes in time, but is the essence of saving faith itself. To enjoy Jesus is to know Jesus. Delighting in Christ is not simply a blessing that comes in time, but is the essence of saving faith itself. To enjoy Jesus is to know Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:37 ]]> Fri, 20 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267099/the-nature-of-saving-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-841 The Nature of Saving Faith Salvation comes through faith not only by believing objective facts, but by experiencing Christ as supremely satisfying. no Salvation comes through faith not only by believing objective facts, but by experiencing Christ as supremely satisfying. Salvation comes through faith not only by believing objective facts, but by experiencing Christ as supremely satisfying. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:07:24 ]]> Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267101/the-nature-of-our-depravity sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-840 The Nature of Our Depravity The essence of sin is preferring anything more than God. Only he is truly worthy, but in our depravity, we shun the life he offers. no The essence of sin is preferring anything more than God. Only he is truly worthy, but in our depravity, we shun the life he offers. The essence of sin is preferring anything more than God. Only he is truly worthy, but in our depravity, we shun the life he offers. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:21 ]]> Thu, 19 Apr 2007 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267103/the-reason-for-our-creation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-839 The Reason for Our Creation God’s ultimate goal is to uphold and display his glory for the maximum enjoyment of his redeemed church. no God’s ultimate goal is to uphold and display his glory for the maximum enjoyment of his redeemed church. God’s ultimate goal is to uphold and display his glory for the maximum enjoyment of his redeemed church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:11 ]]> Sun, 15 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267105/the-beautiful-faith-of-fearless-submission sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4259 The Beautiful Faith of Fearless Submission A Christian woman hopes in God, fears nothing, and wears the jewelry of godliness. no A Christian woman hopes in God, fears nothing, and wears the jewelry of godliness. A Christian woman hopes in God, fears nothing, and wears the jewelry of godliness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:44:12 your name in all the earth.”]]> Sun, 08 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267107/the-peculiar-mark-of-majesty-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1073 The Peculiar Mark of Majesty, Part 2 We will reign with Christ and find our joy not in usurping God's majesty but in saying: “How majestic is <em>your</em> name in all the earth.” no We will reign with Christ and find our joy not in usurping God's majesty but in saying: “How majestic is <em>your</em> name in all the earth.” blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Maundy Thursday Communion Meditation John Piper 00:16:41 ]]> Thu, 05 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267109/what-everybody-knows-before-the-gospel-comes sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-759 What Everybody Knows Before the Gospel Comes There is knowledge that is communicated to all through nature, and then there is knowledge that is only communicated in the gospel: “Everyone who believes in Jesus receives forgiveness of sins.” no There is knowledge that is communicated to all through nature, and then there is knowledge that is only communicated in the gospel: “Everyone who believes in Jesus receives forgiveness of sins.” blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:54:15 ]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17273042/radical-effects-of-the-resurrection sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-752 Radical Effects of the Resurrection Jesus calls his people to risk everything for him. But that temporary risk is nothing compared to all that God is and will be for us. no Jesus calls his people to risk everything for him. But that temporary risk is nothing compared to all that God is and will be for us. Jesus calls his people to risk everything for him. But that temporary risk is nothing compared to all that God is and will be for us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:40:11 ]]> Sun, 01 Apr 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267113/the-peculiar-mark-of-majesty-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1057 The Peculiar Mark of Majesty, Part 1 The glory of God is unique because of the lowly ways he chooses to show it. no The glory of God is unique because of the lowly ways he chooses to show it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:11 ]]> Tue, 27 Mar 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267115/we-work-with-you-for-your-joy--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-710 We Work With You for Your Joy The call of a gospel minister is to follow the apostolic ambition of being a worker for the joy of the church. no The call of a gospel minister is to follow the apostolic ambition of being a worker for the joy of the church. The call of a gospel minister is to follow the apostolic ambition of being a worker for the joy of the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What Does It Mean to Lead? Part 2 John Piper 00:43:20 ]]> Sun, 25 Mar 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267117/lionhearted-and-lamblike-the-christian-husband-as-head-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4258 Lionhearted and Lamblike Husbands should take the primary role in providing for and protecting their families. no Husbands should take the primary role in providing for and protecting their families. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:29 ]]> Sun, 18 Mar 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267119/lionhearted-and-lamblike-the-christian-husband-as-head-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4257 Lionhearted and Lamblike: The Christian Husband as Head, Part 1 What is the husband's role as head? What is the foundation of this headship? no What is the husband's role as head? What is the foundation of this headship? What is the husband's role as head? What is the foundation of this headship? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:43 ]]> Fri, 16 Mar 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267121/the-challenge-of-relativism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-663 The Challenge of Relativism Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:00:43 ]]> Thu, 15 Mar 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267123/faith-and-reason sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-654 Faith and Reason Faith does not oppose reason, nor does reason oppose faith. We think over God-given truth in order to understand. no Faith does not oppose reason, nor does reason oppose faith. We think over God-given truth in order to understand. Faith does not oppose reason, nor does reason oppose faith. We think over God-given truth in order to understand. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:49 ]]> Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267125/funeral-message-for-william-s-h-piper sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-698 Funeral Message for William S. H. Piper Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:46 ]]> Sun, 25 Feb 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267127/marriage-pursuing-conformity-to-christ-in-the-covenant sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4256 Marriage: Pursuing Conformity to Christ in the Covenant Grace is not just forgiving and forbearing but also changing to become more like Jesus. John Piper preaches a sermon about marriage from Ephesians 5. no Grace is not just forgiving and forbearing but also changing to become more like Jesus. John Piper preaches a sermon about marriage from Ephesians 5. Grace is not just forgiving and forbearing but also changing to become more like Jesus. John Piper preaches a sermon about marriage from Ephesians 5. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:01:25 ]]> Mon, 19 Feb 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267129/a-passion-for-gods-supremacy-and-compassion-for-mans-soul sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-691 A Passion for God’s Supremacy and Compassion for Man’s Soul A passion for God’s glory and compassion for the lost are not mutually exclusive but are fused together in missions because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. no A passion for God’s glory and compassion for the lost are not mutually exclusive but are fused together in missions because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. A passion for God’s glory and compassion for the lost are not mutually exclusive but are fused together in missions because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:01:21 ]]> Mon, 19 Feb 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267131/god-is-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-688 God Is the Gospel The greatest, most ultimate, decisive good in the gospel is God himself. no The greatest, most ultimate, decisive good in the gospel is God himself. The greatest, most ultimate, decisive good in the gospel is God himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:54:46 ]]> Sun, 18 Feb 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267133/marriage-forgiving-and-forbearing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4255 Marriage: Forgiving and Forbearing Because we are chosen and holy and loved, we can find the grace to see our spouses the way Jesus does. no Because we are chosen and holy and loved, we can find the grace to see our spouses the way Jesus does. Because we are chosen and holy and loved, we can find the grace to see our spouses the way Jesus does. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:17 ]]> Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267135/marriage-gods-showcase-of-covenant-keeping-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4577 Marriage: God’s Showcase of Covenant-Keeping Grace Because God has forgiven us in Christ, we ought to treat our spouses with the same grace that God gives us. no Because God has forgiven us in Christ, we ought to treat our spouses with the same grace that God gives us. Because God has forgiven us in Christ, we ought to treat our spouses with the same grace that God gives us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:44 ]]> Sat, 10 Feb 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267137/adoption-the-heart-of-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4254 Adoption: The Heart of the Gospel Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Andrew Fuller’s Broadsides Against Sandemanianism, Hyper-Calvinism, and Global Unbelief John Piper 01:33:02 ]]> Tue, 06 Feb 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267139/holy-faith-worthy-gospel-world-vision sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-678 Holy Faith, Worthy Gospel, World Vision Andrew Fuller shows us that getting Christian experience biblically right and getting the gospel biblically right are essential for the power and perseverance and fruitfulness of world missions. no Andrew Fuller shows us that getting Christian experience biblically right and getting the gospel biblically right are essential for the power and perseverance and fruitfulness of world missions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:31 ]]> Sun, 04 Feb 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267141/stripped-in-shame-clothed-in-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4253 Stripped in Shame, Clothed in Grace With sin came shame and hostility in marriage. Only God’s Son can give comfort and restore peace in covenant-keeping love. no With sin came shame and hostility in marriage. Only God’s Son can give comfort and restore peace in covenant-keeping love. With sin came shame and hostility in marriage. Only God’s Son can give comfort and restore peace in covenant-keeping love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:36 ]]> Sun, 28 Jan 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267143/staying-married-is-not-about-staying-in-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4252 Staying Married Is Not About Staying in Love Marriage is about keeping a covenant — just like Jesus does with his bride, the church. no Marriage is about keeping a covenant — just like Jesus does with his bride, the church. Marriage is about keeping a covenant — just like Jesus does with his bride, the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:38 ]]> Mon, 22 Jan 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267145/a-service-of-remembrance-for-the-life-of-larry-jens-christensen sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-676 A Service of Remembrance for the Life of Larry Jens Christensen The only way that God, the righteous judge, can award us with a crown of righteousness is that Christ took our sin on himself at the cross and gave us his righteousness. no The only way that God, the righteous judge, can award us with a crown of righteousness is that Christ took our sin on himself at the cross and gave us his righteousness. The only way that God, the righteous judge, can award us with a crown of righteousness is that Christ took our sin on himself at the cross and gave us his righteousness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:10 ]]> Sun, 21 Jan 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267147/when-is-abortion-racism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4251 When Is Abortion Racism? White abortionists kill more black and Hispanic babies than they do white babies every year. Abortion is a racist institution. no White abortionists kill more black and Hispanic babies than they do white babies every year. Abortion is a racist institution. White abortionists kill more black and Hispanic babies than they do white babies every year. Abortion is a racist institution. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:54:52 ]]> Fri, 19 Jan 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267149/jesus-christ-and-the-fight-for-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-667 Jesus Christ and the Fight for Life There are several reasons why we must be engaged in the fight for life, and the various aspects of Christ’s work in redemption directly relate to the efforts of the pro-life cause. no There are several reasons why we must be engaged in the fight for life, and the various aspects of Christ’s work in redemption directly relate to the efforts of the pro-life cause. There are several reasons why we must be engaged in the fight for life, and the various aspects of Christ’s work in redemption directly relate to the efforts of the pro-life cause. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Marking the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of the Abolition of Legal Slave Trading in Britain John Piper 00:49:27 ]]> Sun, 14 Jan 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267151/the-spring-of-persistent-public-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4250 The Spring of Persistent Public Love Marking the two-hundredth anniversary of the abolition of legal slave trading in Britain. no Marking the two-hundredth anniversary of the abolition of legal slave trading in Britain. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:21 ]]> Sun, 07 Jan 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267153/the-word-of-god-abides-in-you-and-you-have-overcome-the-evil-one sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4249 The Word of God Abides in You, and You Have Overcome the Evil One Live in God's word and in prayer, and you will be strengthened to defeat the devil. no Live in God's word and in prayer, and you will be strengthened to defeat the devil. Live in God's word and in prayer, and you will be strengthened to defeat the devil. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:22 ]]> Thu, 04 Jan 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267155/the-power-to-risk-in-the-cause-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-674 The Power to Risk in the Cause of Christ God calls us to risk for the cause of Christ. But a risk is never truly a risk when God holds you in his hand. no God calls us to risk for the cause of Christ. But a risk is never truly a risk when God holds you in his hand. God calls us to risk for the cause of Christ. But a risk is never truly a risk when God holds you in his hand. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:44 ]]> Thu, 04 Jan 2007 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267157/how-to-deal-with-the-guilt-of-sexual-failure-for-the-glory-of-christ-and-his-global-cause sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-657 How to Deal with the Guilt of Sexual Failure for the Glory of Christ and His Global Cause Satan will certainly remind you of your sinful failures. But Christ has defeated both the devil and sin to give you a redeemed passion. no Satan will certainly remind you of your sinful failures. But Christ has defeated both the devil and sin to give you a redeemed passion. Satan will certainly remind you of your sinful failures. But Christ has defeated both the devil and sin to give you a redeemed passion. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:38 ]]> Sun, 31 Dec 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267159/ask-your-father-in-heaven sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4247 Ask Your Father in Heaven God’s lavish invitations to ask him for good things, with the promise that he will give them, is unimaginably wonderful. no God’s lavish invitations to ask him for good things, with the promise that he will give them, is unimaginably wonderful. God’s lavish invitations to ask him for good things, with the promise that he will give them, is unimaginably wonderful. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Final Prayer John Piper 00:32:22 ]]> Sun, 24 Dec 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267161/jesus-christ-in-the-book-of-romans sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3342 Jesus Christ in the Book of Romans Jesus is worthy of praise because he is the eternal Son of God who became flesh and died our death that we might live. To God be glory through Jesus. no Jesus is worthy of praise because he is the eternal Son of God who became flesh and died our death that we might live. To God be glory through Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:06 ]]> Sun, 17 Dec 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267163/to-him-be-glory-forevermore sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4246 To Him Be Glory Forevermore God’s glory shines throughout his word and in the world. To ignore it is to tragically miss the most beautiful and joyful reality in the universe. no God’s glory shines throughout his word and in the world. To ignore it is to tragically miss the most beautiful and joyful reality in the universe. God’s glory shines throughout his word and in the world. To ignore it is to tragically miss the most beautiful and joyful reality in the universe. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:28 ]]> Sun, 10 Dec 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267165/the-great-work-of-the-only-wise-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4245 The Great Work of the Only Wise God God is infinitely able to know the best possible outcome of any situation and then achieve it. no God is infinitely able to know the best possible outcome of any situation and then achieve it. God is infinitely able to know the best possible outcome of any situation and then achieve it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Obedience of Faith John Piper 00:44:07 ]]> Sun, 03 Dec 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267167/command-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4244 Command of God: The Obedience of Faith The greatest aim in this world is that Christ would be seen as glorious among all peoples by the means of Christian obedience flowing from faith. no The greatest aim in this world is that Christ would be seen as glorious among all peoples by the means of Christian obedience flowing from faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:57 ]]> Sun, 26 Nov 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267169/god-strengthens-us-by-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4243 God Strengthens Us by the Gospel God uses his gospel to strengthen believers so that they will persevere in faith and draw all attention to his glory. no God uses his gospel to strengthen believers so that they will persevere in faith and draw all attention to his glory. God uses his gospel to strengthen believers so that they will persevere in faith and draw all attention to his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:57 ]]> Sun, 19 Nov 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267171/thank-god-for-an-inspired-bible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4242 Thank God for an Inspired Bible Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 10 – Part 4 John Piper 00:25:39 ]]> Sat, 18 Nov 2006 20:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267173/how-does-it-work-against-sin-session-10-part-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1721 How Does It Work Against Sin? John Piper | Bitterness and impatience may seem like frightful enemies, but when we lay claim to Scripture’s promises, we can take seeming setbacks in faith that God himself is at work for our good. no John Piper | Bitterness and impatience may seem like frightful enemies, but when we lay claim to Scripture’s promises, we can take seeming setbacks in faith that God himself is at work for our good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 9 – Part 3 John Piper 00:23:57 ]]> Sat, 18 Nov 2006 19:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267175/how-does-it-work-against-sin-session-9-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1720 How Does It Work Against Sin? John Piper | If lust is left unchecked, it will choke the life from your soul. But God has given us great and precious promises that far surpass anything sexual pleasure has to offer. no John Piper | If lust is left unchecked, it will choke the life from your soul. But God has given us great and precious promises that far surpass anything sexual pleasure has to offer. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 8 – Part 2 John Piper 00:30:53 ]]> Sat, 18 Nov 2006 18:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267177/how-does-it-work-against-sin-session-8-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1719 How Does It Work Against Sin? John Piper | Battling covetousness and greed isn’t just a matter of self-denial, but trusting God that he will be for you something infinitely greater than money or stuff. no John Piper | Battling covetousness and greed isn’t just a matter of self-denial, but trusting God that he will be for you something infinitely greater than money or stuff. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 7 – Part 1 John Piper 00:37:55 ]]> Sat, 18 Nov 2006 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267179/how-does-it-work-against-sin-session-7-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1718 How Does It Work Against Sin? John Piper | When anxieties and struggles with sin inevitably rise up against us, the best strategy for fighting back is trusting believing specific promises of Scripture. no John Piper | When anxieties and struggles with sin inevitably rise up against us, the best strategy for fighting back is trusting believing specific promises of Scripture. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 6 – Part 2 John Piper 00:24:23 ]]> Sat, 18 Nov 2006 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267181/how-does-it-work-for-holiness-session-6-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1717 How Does It Work for Holiness? John Piper | Looking forward to God’s promises of our future reward empowers us to faithfulness and sacrificial love here and now. no John Piper | Looking forward to God’s promises of our future reward empowers us to faithfulness and sacrificial love here and now. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 5 – Part 1 John Piper 00:26:09 ]]> Sat, 18 Nov 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267183/how-does-it-work-for-holiness-session-5-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1716 How Does It Work for Holiness? John Piper | God’s eternal promises don’t just help us gain eternal perspective, but actually empowers us to walk in Spirit-led obedience today. no John Piper | God’s eternal promises don’t just help us gain eternal perspective, but actually empowers us to walk in Spirit-led obedience today. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 – Part 2 John Piper 00:34:56 ]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2006 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267185/is-it-biblical-session-4-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1712 Is It Biblical? John Piper | Gratitude can only take us so far in the Christian life. To keep pressing on in holiness, we need to hold onto God’s promises, and pursue them in faith. no John Piper | Gratitude can only take us so far in the Christian life. To keep pressing on in holiness, we need to hold onto God’s promises, and pursue them in faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 – Part 1 John Piper 00:23:44 ]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2006 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267187/is-it-biblical-session-3-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-900 Is It Biblical? John Piper | Grace isn’t only God’s forgiving disposition to save us, but daily power for living, as we hope fully in all that he promises to be for us in Jesus Christ. no John Piper | Grace isn’t only God’s forgiving disposition to save us, but daily power for living, as we hope fully in all that he promises to be for us in Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 – Part 2 John Piper 00:23:40 ]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267189/foundational-passions-session-2-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-899 Foundational Passions John Piper | Holiness isn’t optional in the Christian life. Salvation is ever by grace through faith, but genuine saving faith always works by love. no John Piper | Holiness isn’t optional in the Christian life. Salvation is ever by grace through faith, but genuine saving faith always works by love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 – Part 1 John Piper 00:26:54 ]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2006 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267191/foundational-passions-session-1-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-471 Foundational Passions John Piper | Future grace isn’t a get-holy-quick scheme, but a biblical strategy for battling unbelief and progressing in holiness. no John Piper | Future grace isn’t a get-holy-quick scheme, but a biblical strategy for battling unbelief and progressing in holiness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) Annual Meeting John Piper 01:01:36 ]]> Thu, 16 Nov 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267193/william-tyndale-and-the-vernacular-bible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1779 William Tyndale and the Vernacular Bible The gospel meant everything to William Tyndale, so much so that he died pursuing his passion to translate the Scriptures into the common language of the people. no The gospel meant everything to William Tyndale, so much so that he died pursuing his passion to translate the Scriptures into the common language of the people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:55 ]]> Sun, 12 Nov 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267195/the-god-of-peace-will-soon-crush-satan-under-your-feet sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4241 The God of Peace Will Soon Crush Satan Under Your Feet Satan gets one mention in the book of Romans just to remind us: he's doomed. no Satan gets one mention in the book of Romans just to remind us: he's doomed. Satan gets one mention in the book of Romans just to remind us: he's doomed. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:58 ]]> Sun, 05 Nov 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267197/watch-out-for-those-who-lead-you-away-from-the-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4240 Watch Out for Those Who Lead You Away from the Truth Watch out for smooth-talking pastors, no matter how popular, if they do not manifestly prize the whole counsel of God. no Watch out for smooth-talking pastors, no matter how popular, if they do not manifestly prize the whole counsel of God. Watch out for smooth-talking pastors, no matter how popular, if they do not manifestly prize the whole counsel of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:24 ]]> Sun, 29 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267199/the-aroma-of-christ-among-the-nations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4239 The Aroma of Christ Among the Nations No one can bear the responsibility and weight of missions, but our sufficiency is from God. no No one can bear the responsibility and weight of missions, but our sufficiency is from God. No one can bear the responsibility and weight of missions, but our sufficiency is from God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Phoenix Conference for Pastors John Piper 01:12:09 ]]> Tue, 24 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267201/brothers-feel-think-preach-god-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2657 Brothers — Feel, Think, Preach God (Part 3) Our churches don’t need better productions and more entertainment. We need pastors and leaders who give themselves completely to exalting the supremacy of God in absolutely everything. no Our churches don’t need better productions and more entertainment. We need pastors and leaders who give themselves completely to exalting the supremacy of God in absolutely everything. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Phoenix Conference for Pastors John Piper 01:04:20 ]]> Mon, 23 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267203/brothers-feel-think-preach-god-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2656 Brothers — Feel, Think, Preach God (Part 2) Pastoral ministry is a call to an intellectually robust life that thinks and meditates and ponders over God’s word and God’s world for the fame of Jesus’s name. no Pastoral ministry is a call to an intellectually robust life that thinks and meditates and ponders over God’s word and God’s world for the fame of Jesus’s name. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Phoenix Conference for Pastors John Piper 01:00:29 ]]> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267205/brothers-feel-think-preach-god-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2655 Brothers — Feel, Think, Preach God (Part 1) If a pastor doesn’t pursue his own joy in God, he compromises his ministry. To overflow with grace and love, the pastor’s heart must be centered on God himself. no If a pastor doesn’t pursue his own joy in God, he compromises his ministry. To overflow with grace and love, the pastor’s heart must be centered on God himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2006 Regional Conference John Piper 01:03:15 ]]> Sat, 21 Oct 2006 15:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267207/god-is-the-gospel-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-637 God Is the Gospel, Session 3 All the benefits of the gospel come together in the highest good we can imagine: God brings us to joy in himself and keeps us forever safe in him. no All the benefits of the gospel come together in the highest good we can imagine: God brings us to joy in himself and keeps us forever safe in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2006 Regional Conference John Piper 01:02:20 ]]> Sat, 21 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267209/god-is-the-gospel-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-636 God Is the Gospel, Session 2 The greatest gift of the gospel isn’t what God gives to us but who he is to us. Only when we receive him as our highest treasure will we truly know the beauty of all Jesus Christ has accomplished. no The greatest gift of the gospel isn’t what God gives to us but who he is to us. Only when we receive him as our highest treasure will we truly know the beauty of all Jesus Christ has accomplished. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2006 Regional Conference John Piper 01:00:28 ]]> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267211/god-is-the-gospel-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-635 God Is the Gospel, Session 1 The greatest gift God can give us is himself. Without him, we have no cause for joy. no The greatest gift God can give us is himself. Without him, we have no cause for joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Gospel Message for Men John Piper 00:59:27 ]]> Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267213/jesus-died-to-bring-you-to-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-866 Jesus Died to Bring You to God The best news in all the world is the gospel of Jesus Christ. And the sweetest prize of that gospel is the gift of God himself. no The best news in all the world is the gospel of Jesus Christ. And the sweetest prize of that gospel is the gift of God himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:01 ]]> Sat, 14 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267215/we-work-with-you-for-your-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-615 We Work With You for Your Joy Pastors are called to be ministers of grace who work with their people for their joy in the faith. no Pastors are called to be ministers of grace who work with their people for their joy in the faith. Pastors are called to be ministers of grace who work with their people for their joy in the faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:56:32 ]]> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267217/delighting-in-god-as-the-fountain-of-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-614 Delighting in God as the Fountain of Love Love is the overflow of joy in God that meets the needs of others; therefore, pursuing joy in God is not optional for the sake of genuine love. no Love is the overflow of joy in God that meets the needs of others; therefore, pursuing joy in God is not optional for the sake of genuine love. Love is the overflow of joy in God that meets the needs of others; therefore, pursuing joy in God is not optional for the sake of genuine love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:03:54 ]]> Thu, 12 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267219/marriage-lived-to-the-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-611 Marriage Lived to the Glory of God Love between husband and wife flourishes when you put God first. Only when you love God most will your life sync up with what God intends. no Love between husband and wife flourishes when you put God first. Only when you love God most will your life sync up with what God intends. Love between husband and wife flourishes when you put God first. Only when you love God most will your life sync up with what God intends. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:22 ]]> Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267221/delighting-in-god-for-the-sake-of-his-supreme-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-613 Delighting in God for the Sake of His Supreme Glory God is the one being in the universe for whom self-exaltation is the greatest act of love, and if we would truly reflect him, we must be satisfied in him above anything else. no God is the one being in the universe for whom self-exaltation is the greatest act of love, and if we would truly reflect him, we must be satisfied in him above anything else. God is the one being in the universe for whom self-exaltation is the greatest act of love, and if we would truly reflect him, we must be satisfied in him above anything else. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:59 ]]> Sun, 08 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267223/carry-my-love-to-my-beloved sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4229 Carry My Love to My Beloved Christians are precious to each other when they feel deeply what they have been saved from. no Christians are precious to each other when they feel deeply what they have been saved from. Christians are precious to each other when they feel deeply what they have been saved from. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:07:20 ]]> Sun, 01 Oct 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267225/the-supremacy-of-christ-and-joy-in-a-postmodern-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3339 The Supremacy of Christ and Joy in a Postmodern World Some believe doctrine is stuffy at best, divisive at worst. Some prefer an undefinable personal relationship to revealed truths as found in the Bible. But in doing so they are cutting of the main channel to Christ-exalting joy. no Some believe doctrine is stuffy at best, divisive at worst. Some prefer an undefinable personal relationship to revealed truths as found in the Bible. But in doing so they are cutting of the main… Some believe doctrine is stuffy at best, divisive at worst. Some prefer an undefinable personal relationship to revealed truths as found in the Bible. But in doing so they are cutting of the main channel to Christ-exalting joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:43 ]]> Sun, 24 Sep 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267227/commending-and-welcoming-radical-risk-takers-for-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4227 Commending and Welcoming Radical Risk-Takers for Christ What can we learn from how Paul sends his greetings? no What can we learn from how Paul sends his greetings? What can we learn from how Paul sends his greetings? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:48 ]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267229/resting-and-wrestling-for-the-cause-of-christ-together sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4222 Resting and Wrestling for the Cause of Christ—Together Christian fellowship cuts our burdens in half and doubles our joy. no Christian fellowship cuts our burdens in half and doubles our joy. Christian fellowship cuts our burdens in half and doubles our joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:46 ]]> Sun, 10 Sep 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267231/joy-debt-a-two-thousand-mile-detour-to-jerusalem sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4221 Joy+Debt = A Two-Thousand-Mile Detour to Jerusalem Why did Paul make another trip to Jerusalem when he expressly wanted to visit the saints in Rome? no Why did Paul make another trip to Jerusalem when he expressly wanted to visit the saints in Rome? Why did Paul make another trip to Jerusalem when he expressly wanted to visit the saints in Rome? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:43 before us—as an example to copy—but for us—as a sacrifice to trust in.]]> Sun, 03 Sep 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267233/where-i-am-there-will-my-servant-be-a-call-to-treasure-christ-together sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4220 Where I Am There Will My Servant Be: A Call to Treasure Christ Together When Jesus died, he didn’t just die <em>before</em> us—as an example to copy—but <em>for</em> us—as a sacrifice to trust in. no When Jesus died, he didn’t just die before us—as an example to copy—but for us—as a sacrifice to trust in. When Jesus died, he didn’t just die <em>before</em> us—as an example to copy—but <em>for</em> us—as a sacrifice to trust in. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) To Preach Where Christ Has Not Been Named John Piper 00:34:26 ]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267235/holy-ambition--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4219 Holy Ambition: To Preach Where Christ Has Not Been Named God will not lead you down a pointless path, but to a holy ambition that meets great need for the glory of Jesus. no God will not lead you down a pointless path, but to a holy ambition that meets great need for the glory of Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:08 ]]> Sun, 20 Aug 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267237/by-signs-and-wonders-where-christ-has-not-been-named sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4206 By Signs and Wonders: Where Christ Has Not Been Named In Paul's ministry, signs and wonders functioned to confirm the gospel. Should we be expecting the same miraculous confirmations of our witnessing today? no In Paul's ministry, signs and wonders functioned to confirm the gospel. Should we be expecting the same miraculous confirmations of our witnessing today? In Paul's ministry, signs and wonders functioned to confirm the gospel. Should we be expecting the same miraculous confirmations of our witnessing today? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:52 ]]> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267239/why-and-how-we-celebrate-the-lords-supper sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4218 Why and How We Celebrate the Lord's Supper When we celebrate the Lord’s Supper, we feast spiritually by faith on all the promises of God bought by the blood of Jesus. no When we celebrate the Lord’s Supper, we feast spiritually by faith on all the promises of God bought by the blood of Jesus. When we celebrate the Lord’s Supper, we feast spiritually by faith on all the promises of God bought by the blood of Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:56 ]]> Sun, 06 Aug 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267241/this-man-went-down-to-his-house-justified sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4217 This Man Went Down to His House Justified Neither your good works nor the righteousness that Christ works in you will ever justify you before God. Jesus himself is your righteousness. no Neither your good works nor the righteousness that Christ works in you will ever justify you before God. Jesus himself is your righteousness. Neither your good works nor the righteousness that Christ works in you will ever justify you before God. Jesus himself is your righteousness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) William Still Memorial Lecture John Piper 01:08:50 ]]> Wed, 14 Jun 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267243/a-call-for-courage-in-the-cause-of-truth--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4274 A Call for Courage in the Cause of Truth Christ gives us all we need to be courageous in the cause of speaking the truth. no Christ gives us all we need to be courageous in the cause of speaking the truth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:11:40 ]]> Sun, 28 May 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267245/how-a-dead-dog-loves-a-king sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-553 How a Dead Dog Loves a King Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:56:52 ]]> Thu, 27 Apr 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267247/why-expositional-preaching-is-particularly-glorifying-to-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-552 Why Expositional Preaching Is Particularly Glorifying to God Preaching is not conversation or discussion. It’s not casual talk about religious things. Preaching is heralding a message permeated by the sense of God’s greatness. no Preaching is not conversation or discussion. It’s not casual talk about religious things. Preaching is heralding a message permeated by the sense of God’s greatness. Preaching is not conversation or discussion. It’s not casual talk about religious things. Preaching is heralding a message permeated by the sense of God’s greatness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:47 ]]> Sun, 26 Feb 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267249/i-will-go-to-god-my-exceeding-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1018 I Will Go to God, My Exceeding Joy When you feel divided and distant from God, feed your soul the glorious truth of the gospel. no When you feel divided and distant from God, feed your soul the glorious truth of the gospel. When you feel divided and distant from God, feed your soul the glorious truth of the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Reflections on a People and Their Preacher John Piper 00:40:59 ]]> Sun, 12 Feb 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267251/let-the-one-who-boasts-boast-in-the-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4216 Let the One Who Boasts Boast in the Lord: Reflections on a People and Their Preacher In all that you do, magnify Jesus. He’s the only one worth boasting about. no In all that you do, magnify Jesus. He’s the only one worth boasting about. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:46:27 ]]> Tue, 07 Feb 2006 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267253/reaching-out-with-the-gospel-of-god-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-617 Reaching Out with the Gospel of God Teaching the whole counsel of God is needed in our evangelism so that people will encounter Christ, have the correct categories in their minds, and know and savor the truth. no Teaching the whole counsel of God is needed in our evangelism so that people will encounter Christ, have the correct categories in their minds, and know and savor the truth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:51:14 ]]> Mon, 06 Feb 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267255/reaching-out-with-the-gospel-of-god-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-616 Reaching Out with the Gospel of God Lostness is blindness to the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ, and God grants us to share in the ministry of opening people’s eyes to deliver them from the power of Satan. no Lostness is blindness to the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ, and God grants us to share in the ministry of opening people’s eyes to deliver them from the power of Satan. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Why William Tyndale Lived and Died John Piper 01:17:28 ]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267257/always-singing-one-note-a-vernacular-bible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-602 Always Singing One Note—A Vernacular Bible: Why William Tyndale Lived and Died Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:36 ]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267259/a-pastors-offering-to-god-of-holy-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4215 A Pastor's Offering to God of Holy People What is the pastor's calling? What does this mean for the rest of the church? no What is the pastor's calling? What does this mean for the rest of the church? What is the pastor's calling? What does this mean for the rest of the church? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:25 ]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267261/love-your-unborn-neighbor sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4214 Love Your Unborn Neighbor Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:15 ]]> Sun, 15 Jan 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267263/racial-diversity-racial-harmony-and-the-gospel-walk sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4213 Racial Diversity, Racial Harmony, and the Gospel Walk Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Mighty “Therefore” of the Ultimate Victory God Gives Us in Christ John Piper 00:50:27 ]]> Sun, 08 Jan 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267265/how-gods-word-produces-our-work sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4212 How God’s Word Produces Our Work It is wonderfully energizing to settle in your heart and mind the truth that Christ is real. no It is wonderfully energizing to settle in your heart and mind the truth that Christ is real. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:49 ]]> Wed, 04 Jan 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267267/how-our-suffering-glorifies-the-greatness-of-the-grace-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-853 How Our Suffering Glorifies the Greatness of the Grace of God We can risk our lives for Jesus because he is all we need. We only lose when we embrace comfort over the cross. no We can risk our lives for Jesus because he is all we need. We only lose when we embrace comfort over the cross. We can risk our lives for Jesus because he is all we need. We only lose when we embrace comfort over the cross. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:44 ]]> Sun, 01 Jan 2006 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267269/prayer-and-the-victory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-565 Prayer and the Victory of God God accomplishes his purposes through our prayers. He’s completely sovereign, but he has determined to use us. no God accomplishes his purposes through our prayers. He’s completely sovereign, but he has determined to use us. God accomplishes his purposes through our prayers. He’s completely sovereign, but he has determined to use us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christmas Day John Piper 00:43:55 ]]> Sun, 25 Dec 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267271/the-child-to-be-born-will-be-called-holy-the-son-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4211 The Child to Be Born Will Be Called Holy — the Son of God Though the world in darkness lay, God entered into the universe this Christmas day. For sinners he came to save, and forevermore King Jesus will reign. no Though the world in darkness lay, God entered into the universe this Christmas day. For sinners he came to save, and forevermore King Jesus will reign. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:29 ]]> Sun, 18 Dec 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267273/word-of-promise-spirit-of-god-hope-of-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4210 Word of Promise, Spirit of God, Hope of Man Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:35 ]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267275/gentiles-rejoice-in-the-root-of-jesse sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4209 Gentiles Rejoice in the Root of Jesse Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:00 ]]> Sun, 04 Dec 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267277/why-christ-became-a-servant-of-the-jews sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4208 Why Christ Became a Servant of the Jews Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:15 ]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267279/welcome-one-another-to-the-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4207 Welcome One Another to the Glory of God Only God can give us the strength to truly love our neighbors well, and only God can empower us to glorify him as we ought. no Only God can give us the strength to truly love our neighbors well, and only God can empower us to glorify him as we ought. Only God can give us the strength to truly love our neighbors well, and only God can empower us to glorify him as we ought. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:30 ]]> Sun, 20 Nov 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267281/the-kingdom-of-heaven-is-a-treasure sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3178 The Kingdom of Heaven Is a Treasure The kingdom of God is so valuable that losing everything on earth, but getting the kingdom, is a happy trade-off. no The kingdom of God is so valuable that losing everything on earth, but getting the kingdom, is a happy trade-off. The kingdom of God is so valuable that losing everything on earth, but getting the kingdom, is a happy trade-off. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:45 ]]> Sun, 13 Nov 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267283/the-kingdom-of-god-is-righteousness-and-peace-and-joy-in-the-holy-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3589 The Kingdom of God is Righteousness and Peace and Joy in the Holy Spirit The kingdom produces more than Christian liberty. It governs how you use your liberty too. no The kingdom produces more than Christian liberty. It governs how you use your liberty too. The kingdom produces more than Christian liberty. It governs how you use your liberty too. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:01 ]]> Sun, 06 Nov 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267285/do-not-destroy-the-work-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3588 Do Not Destroy the Work of God Faith is what really matters in Christian behavior, not just whether you accomplish certain things or abstain from others. no Faith is what really matters in Christian behavior, not just whether you accomplish certain things or abstain from others. Faith is what really matters in Christian behavior, not just whether you accomplish certain things or abstain from others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:59:43 ]]> Wed, 02 Nov 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267287/where-is-god--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-860 Where Is God? Spreading a passion for the supremacy of God in all things includes God’s supremacy in suffering and pain. no Spreading a passion for the supremacy of God in all things includes God’s supremacy in suffering and pain. Spreading a passion for the supremacy of God in all things includes God’s supremacy in suffering and pain. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:04 ]]> Sun, 30 Oct 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267289/we-will-all-stand-before-the-judgment-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3587 We Will All Stand Before the Judgment of God Love your brother and help him get to heaven, instead of judging him and making it harder. no Love your brother and help him get to heaven, instead of judging him and making it harder. Love your brother and help him get to heaven, instead of judging him and making it harder. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:35:56 ]]> Sun, 23 Oct 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267291/gospel-to-the-nations-generosity-to-the-poor sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3586 Gospel to the Nations, Generosity to the Poor Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:09 ]]> Sun, 09 Oct 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267293/the-suffering-of-christ-and-the-sovereignty-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-11 The Suffering of Christ and the Sovereignty of God Only the life and death of Jesus can explain pain and suffering. His affliction gives purpose to ours. no Only the life and death of Jesus can explain pain and suffering. His affliction gives purpose to ours. Only the life and death of Jesus can explain pain and suffering. His affliction gives purpose to ours. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:54:52 ]]> Fri, 07 Oct 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267295/ten-aspects-of-gods-sovereignty-over-suffering-and-satans-hand-in-it sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-9 Ten Aspects of God’s Sovereignty over Suffering and Satan’s Hand in It God is unquestionably sovereign over our suffering — even over Satan’s futile ploys to ruin God’s elect. no God is unquestionably sovereign over our suffering — even over Satan’s futile ploys to ruin God’s elect. God is unquestionably sovereign over our suffering — even over Satan’s futile ploys to ruin God’s elect. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:47 ]]> Sun, 02 Oct 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267297/is-there-a-lords-day sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3585 Is There a “Lord’s Day”? Setting apart a day of rest testifies to a self-reliant world that our work does not save or define us, Christ does. no Setting apart a day of rest testifies to a self-reliant world that our work does not save or define us, Christ does. Setting apart a day of rest testifies to a self-reliant world that our work does not save or define us, Christ does. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:28 ]]> Sun, 25 Sep 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267299/each-one-should-be-fully-convinced-in-his-own-mind sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3584 Each One Should Be Fully Convinced in His Own Mind There are a hundred things we can disagree on in which both convictions can be done to the glory of God. no There are a hundred things we can disagree on in which both convictions can be done to the glory of God. There are a hundred things we can disagree on in which both convictions can be done to the glory of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:27 ]]> Sun, 18 Sep 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267301/consider-how-to-stir-up-one-another-to-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4568 Consider How to Stir Up One Another to Love Don’t be a loner in the Christian life. God did not design it that way. no Don’t be a loner in the Christian life. God did not design it that way. Don’t be a loner in the Christian life. God did not design it that way. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Supremacy of Christ in an Age of Terror John Piper 00:36:56 ]]> Sun, 11 Sep 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267303/where-is-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-8 Where Is God? The Supremacy of Christ in an Age of Terror God does not answer all our questions, but he doesn’t leave us in the dark either. His deepest and loudest response to our pain is the suffering and death of his Son. no God does not answer all our questions, but he doesn’t leave us in the dark either. His deepest and loudest response to our pain is the suffering and death of his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:19 ]]> Sun, 04 Sep 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267305/how-to-welcome-a-weak-brother sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3583 How to Welcome a Weak Brother How can a church hold together when some of its members are so different from one another? no How can a church hold together when some of its members are so different from one another? How can a church hold together when some of its members are so different from one another? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:36 ]]> Sun, 28 Aug 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267307/put-on-the-lord-jesus-christ-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3582 Put on the Lord Jesus Christ, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 6 John Piper 00:34:55 ]]> Sat, 20 Aug 2005 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267309/when-i-dont-desire-god-part-6 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2939 When I Don’t Desire God (Part 6) The fight of faith is really a fight for joy. Like any real battle, you shouldn’t enter the ring without strategies for victory. no The fight of faith is really a fight for joy. Like any real battle, you shouldn’t enter the ring without strategies for victory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 5 John Piper 00:32:28 ]]> Sat, 20 Aug 2005 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267311/when-i-dont-desire-god-part-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2938 When I Don’t Desire God (Part 5) The fight of faith is really a fight for joy. Like any real battle, you shouldn’t enter the ring without strategies for victory. no The fight of faith is really a fight for joy. Like any real battle, you shouldn’t enter the ring without strategies for victory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 4 John Piper 00:25:24 ]]> Sat, 20 Aug 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267313/when-i-dont-desire-god-part-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2937 When I Don’t Desire God (Part 4) The foundation for your acceptance with God is not you own works or accolades, but simply Jesus Christ’s blood and righteousness. no The foundation for your acceptance with God is not you own works or accolades, but simply Jesus Christ’s blood and righteousness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 3 John Piper 00:38:15 ]]> Sat, 20 Aug 2005 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267315/when-i-dont-desire-god-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2936 When I Don’t Desire God (Part 3) The fight for faith is a fight for joy. But we can only press on because God enables us with his sufficient grace. no The fight for faith is a fight for joy. But we can only press on because God enables us with his sufficient grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:31:02 ]]> Fri, 19 Aug 2005 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267317/when-i-dont-desire-god-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2935 When I Don’t Desire God (Part 2) If it’s true that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him, then the fight to be happy in God is the most important thing in life. no If it’s true that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him, then the fight to be happy in God is the most important thing in life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:30:33 ]]> Fri, 19 Aug 2005 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267319/when-i-dont-desire-god-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2934 When I Don’t Desire God (Part 1) God does everything for his glory. Therefore, you don’t need health, wealth, or prosperity in order to be happy. no God does everything for his glory. Therefore, you don’t need health, wealth, or prosperity in order to be happy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:40 ]]> Sun, 14 Aug 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267321/put-on-the-lord-jesus-christ-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3581 Put on the Lord Jesus Christ, Part 1 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:20 ]]> Sun, 07 Aug 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267323/love-is-a-fulfilling-of-the-law-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3580 Love Is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 3 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:34 ]]> Sun, 31 Jul 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267325/love-is-a-fulfilling-of-the-law-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3579 Love Is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 2 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:44 ]]> Sun, 24 Jul 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267327/love-is-a-fulfilling-of-the-law-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3578 Love is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 1 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:48:15 ]]> Tue, 19 Jul 2005 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267329/open-their-eyes-doing-what-only-god-can-do-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-877 Open Their Eyes: Doing What Only God Can Do The calling to open up the eyes of the blind must be carried out through the means of teaching the whole counsel of God. no The calling to open up the eyes of the blind must be carried out through the means of teaching the whole counsel of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:41:10 ]]> Mon, 18 Jul 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267331/open-their-eyes-doing-what-only-god-can-do-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-876 Open Their Eyes: Doing What Only God Can Do The greatest news of the gospel is that it brings us to behold the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ for our everlasting satisfaction. no The greatest news of the gospel is that it brings us to behold the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ for our everlasting satisfaction. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:49 ]]> Sun, 17 Jul 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267333/submission-to-civil-authority sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3577 Submission to Civil Authority John Piper: “Christians are not first citizens of any human nation but citizens of the kingdom of God.” no John Piper: “Christians are not first citizens of any human nation but citizens of the kingdom of God.” John Piper: “Christians are not first citizens of any human nation but citizens of the kingdom of God.” blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:04 ]]> Sun, 10 Jul 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267335/subjection-to-god-and-subjection-to-the-state-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3576 Subjection to God and Subjection to the State, Part 3 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:34 ]]> Sun, 03 Jul 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267337/subjection-to-god-and-subjection-to-the-state-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3575 Subjection to God and Subjection to the State, Part 2 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:49 ]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267339/treasuring-christ-together-above-all-things sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3574 Treasuring Christ Together Above All Things What is Bethlehem's strategy for spreading a passion for the supremacy of God in all things to all the world? no What is Bethlehem's strategy for spreading a passion for the supremacy of God in all things to all the world? What is Bethlehem's strategy for spreading a passion for the supremacy of God in all things to all the world? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Tribute to My Father, William Solomon Hottle Piper John Piper 00:51:21 ]]> Sun, 19 Jun 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267341/fathers-bring-them-up-in-the-discipline-and-instruction-of-the-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3573 Fathers, Bring Them Up in the Discipline & Instruction of the Lord Eleven precious truths taught and demonstrated to John Piper by his father. no Eleven precious truths taught and demonstrated to John Piper by his father. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:09 ]]> Sun, 12 Jun 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267343/subjection-to-god-and-subjection-to-the-state-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3572 Subjection to God and Subjection to the State, Part 1 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Tribute to Ruth Piper John Piper 00:39:46 ]]> Sun, 08 May 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267345/honoring-the-biblical-call-of-motherhood sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3571 Honoring the Biblical Call of Motherhood Motherhood is the life-on-life transmission of a God-centered, Christ-treasuring worldview. no Motherhood is the life-on-life transmission of a God-centered, Christ-treasuring worldview. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:10 ]]> Sun, 01 May 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267347/what-makes-the-good-news-good-seeing-the-glory-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4507 What Makes the Good News Good? Seeing the Glory of Christ Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:13:40 ]]> Thu, 21 Apr 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267349/reflections-on-the-life-and-thought-of-john-owen sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1291 Reflections on the Life and Thought of John Owen John Owen is worthy to be studied in his works and imitated in his life and faith. no John Owen is worthy to be studied in his works and imitated in his life and faith. John Owen is worthy to be studied in his works and imitated in his life and faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:40:36 ]]> Sun, 27 Mar 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267351/all-things-subject-to-the-risen-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3570 All Things Subject to the Risen Christ Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:38:41 ]]> Sun, 20 Mar 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267353/christ-overcame-evil-with-good-do-the-same sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3569 Christ Overcame Evil with Good—Do the Same Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:47 ]]> Sun, 13 Mar 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267355/when-is-it-right-to-repay-evil-with-pain sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3568 When Is It Right to Repay Evil with Pain? Does God ever intend for his justice—his right to punish wrong—to be shared with men? no Does God ever intend for his justice—his right to punish wrong—to be shared with men? Does God ever intend for his justice—his right to punish wrong—to be shared with men? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:16 ]]> Sun, 06 Mar 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267357/the-present-effects-of-trembling-at-the-wrath-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3145 The Present Effects of Trembling at the Wrath of God Believing that God is furious against sin produces a good fear that transforms everything in life. no Believing that God is furious against sin produces a good fear that transforms everything in life. Believing that God is furious against sin produces a good fear that transforms everything in life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) ‘Vengeance Is Mine, I Will Repay’ John Piper 00:46:36 ]]> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267359/gods-wrath sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3567 God’s Wrath: “Vengeance Is Mine, I Will Repay,” Says the Lord God’s wrath is more horrifying than we can ever imagine, but he will pardon any who take refuge in the shelter Jesus provides. no God’s wrath is more horrifying than we can ever imagine, but he will pardon any who take refuge in the shelter Jesus provides. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:32 ]]> Sun, 20 Feb 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267361/do-not-avenge-yourselves-but-give-place-to-wrath sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3566 Do Not Avenge Yourselves, but Give Place to Wrath When we lay down the burden of vengeance, God will pick it up and carry it out. No sin will go unpunished from the God who sees all. no When we lay down the burden of vengeance, God will pick it up and carry it out. No sin will go unpunished from the God who sees all. When we lay down the burden of vengeance, God will pick it up and carry it out. No sin will go unpunished from the God who sees all. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:41 ]]> Sun, 13 Feb 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267363/live-peaceably-with-all-if-possible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3565 Live Peaceably with All, If Possible Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:14 ]]> Sun, 06 Feb 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267365/bless-those-who-persecute-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3564 Bless Those Who Persecute You If you see and savor mercy in Christ, you will love being merciful. no If you see and savor mercy in Christ, you will love being merciful. If you see and savor mercy in Christ, you will love being merciful. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Life and Ministry of Athanasius John Piper 01:21:05 ]]> Tue, 01 Feb 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267367/contending-for-our-all sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-423 Contending for Our All Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:12 ]]> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267369/lavish-giving-loving-guests-living-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3119 Lavish Giving, Loving Guests, Living Christ Christ’s promise to meet all of our needs is what frees us from fear and greed and enables us to joyfully share with others. no Christ’s promise to meet all of our needs is what frees us from fear and greed and enables us to joyfully share with others. Christ’s promise to meet all of our needs is what frees us from fear and greed and enables us to joyfully share with others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:41:15 ]]> Sun, 23 Jan 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267371/abortion-race-gender-and-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3563 Abortion, Race, Gender, and Christ Millions of abortions are the outworking of racism and sexism. Let us find another way to freedom and equality than killing the babies. no Millions of abortions are the outworking of racism and sexism. Let us find another way to freedom and equality than killing the babies. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:31 ]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267373/racial-harmony-and-interracial-marriage sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4563 Racial Harmony and Interracial Marriage Interracial marriage is not only permitted by God; it is a positive good. It is not just to be tolerated, but celebrated. no Interracial marriage is not only permitted by God; it is a positive good. It is not just to be tolerated, but celebrated. Interracial marriage is not only permitted by God; it is a positive good. It is not just to be tolerated, but celebrated. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:44 ]]> Sun, 09 Jan 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267375/boiling-for-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3039 Boiling for Christ When it comes to serving Christ, half-heartedness, lukewarmness, laziness, sluggishness, and slothfulness are utterly inappropriate. no When it comes to serving Christ, half-heartedness, lukewarmness, laziness, sluggishness, and slothfulness are utterly inappropriate. When it comes to serving Christ, half-heartedness, lukewarmness, laziness, sluggishness, and slothfulness are utterly inappropriate. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:51 ]]> Sun, 02 Jan 2005 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267377/use-the-inspired-scriptures-to-rejoice-in-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3562 Use the Inspired Scriptures to Rejoice in Hope If we give ourselves daily to the word of God, our hope and joy will be made unshakably strong — even in suffering. no If we give ourselves daily to the word of God, our hope and joy will be made unshakably strong — even in suffering. If we give ourselves daily to the word of God, our hope and joy will be made unshakably strong — even in suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:50 ]]> Sun, 26 Dec 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267379/be-constant-in-prayer-for-the-joy-of-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4562 Be Constant in Prayer for the Joy of Hope Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:33 ]]> Sun, 19 Dec 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267381/happy-in-hope-patient-in-pain-constant-in-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2990 Happy in Hope, Patient in Pain, Constant in Prayer Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:04 ]]> Sun, 12 Dec 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267383/love-one-another-with-brotherly-affection sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2897 Love One Another with Brotherly Affection Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:10 ]]> Sun, 05 Dec 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267385/treasuring-christ-together-the-vision-and-its-cost sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-6 Treasuring Christ Together: The Vision and Its Cost Beware of fearing a high price more than the possibility that God could be displeased that you didn't aim at something greater. no Beware of fearing a high price more than the possibility that God could be displeased that you didn't aim at something greater. Beware of fearing a high price more than the possibility that God could be displeased that you didn't aim at something greater. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:31 ]]> Sun, 28 Nov 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267387/abhor-what-is-evil-hold-fast-to-what-is-good sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2815 Abhor What Is Evil; Hold Fast to What Is Good There is such a thing as objective good and evil outside ourselves. no There is such a thing as objective good and evil outside ourselves. There is such a thing as objective good and evil outside ourselves. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:02 ]]> Sun, 21 Nov 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267389/let-love-be-genuine sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2756 Let Love Be Genuine You can be a liberal hypocrite, and you can be fundamentalist hypocrite. But love is not that way. no You can be a liberal hypocrite, and you can be fundamentalist hypocrite. But love is not that way. You can be a liberal hypocrite, and you can be fundamentalist hypocrite. But love is not that way. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:25 ]]> Sun, 14 Nov 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267391/using-our-gifts-in-proportion-to-our-faith-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3561 Using Our Gifts in Proportion to Our Faith, Part 3 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:32:49 ]]> Wed, 10 Nov 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267393/the-whole-glory-of-the-gospel-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-622 The Whole Glory of the Gospel of God All the glorious benefits of the gospel, such as forgiveness of sins, eternal life, and triumph over the powers of darkness, are not the highest good of the gospel but a means to enjoying God himself. no All the glorious benefits of the gospel, such as forgiveness of sins, eternal life, and triumph over the powers of darkness, are not the highest good of the gospel but a means to enjoying God himself. All the glorious benefits of the gospel, such as forgiveness of sins, eternal life, and triumph over the powers of darkness, are not the highest good of the gospel but a means to enjoying God himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:37:33 ]]> Tue, 09 Nov 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267395/the-whole-glory-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-621 The Whole Glory of Christ The cross must never receive its meaning from the whims of culture, but must be preached in all of its Godwardness, horror, saving power, and effectiveness for those who believe. no The cross must never receive its meaning from the whims of culture, but must be preached in all of its Godwardness, horror, saving power, and effectiveness for those who believe. The cross must never receive its meaning from the whims of culture, but must be preached in all of its Godwardness, horror, saving power, and effectiveness for those who believe. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:32:18 ]]> Tue, 09 Nov 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267397/the-whole-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-620 The Whole Glory of God Satisfaction in God is the vital link between biblical doctrine and a life of sacrificial love, and in order to maintain such joy, the doctrine of God’s sovereignty must be upheld in the face of error. no Satisfaction in God is the vital link between biblical doctrine and a life of sacrificial love, and in order to maintain such joy, the doctrine of God’s sovereignty must be upheld in the face of e… Satisfaction in God is the vital link between biblical doctrine and a life of sacrificial love, and in order to maintain such joy, the doctrine of God’s sovereignty must be upheld in the face of error. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Helping People with All Your Heart by Grace through Faith John Piper 00:38:49 ]]> Sun, 07 Nov 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267399/using-our-gifts-in-proportion-to-our-faith-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3560 Using Our Gifts in Proportion to Our Faith, Part 2 Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:38:13 ]]> Sun, 24 Oct 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267401/the-unfathomable-riches-of-christ-for-all-peoples-above-all-powers-through-the-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3559 The Unfathomable Riches of Christ for All Peoples, Above All Powers, Through the Church God uses ordinary brushes to paint the world with the brilliant colors of his saving glory. no God uses ordinary brushes to paint the world with the brilliant colors of his saving glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Gift of Prophecy John Piper 00:43:37 ]]> Sun, 10 Oct 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267403/using-our-gifts-in-proportion-to-our-faith-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3558 Using Our Gifts in Proportion to Our Faith, Part 1 Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:13 ]]> Sun, 03 Oct 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267405/doing-mercy-to-the-brothers-of-jesus-and-the-broken-neighbor sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3557 Doing Mercy to the Brothers of Jesus and the Broken Neighbor If we are true Christians we will want to show mercy to suffering people. no If we are true Christians we will want to show mercy to suffering people. If we are true Christians we will want to show mercy to suffering people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:50:36 ]]> Sun, 26 Sep 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267407/sex-and-the-supremacy-of-christ-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-5 Sex and the Supremacy of Christ: Part 2 Seeing and savoring the supremacy of God in Christ gives us the power to suffer for the sake of love, and the power to strive for the sake of purity. no Seeing and savoring the supremacy of God in Christ gives us the power to suffer for the sake of love, and the power to strive for the sake of purity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:48:58 ]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267409/sex-and-the-supremacy-of-christ-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-507 Sex and the Supremacy of Christ: Part 1 God designed our sexuality so that we might know him more. He means to guard our sex from being perverted. no God designed our sexuality so that we might know him more. He means to guard our sex from being perverted. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:36 ]]> Sun, 19 Sep 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267411/we-though-many-are-one-body-in-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3556 We, Though Many, Are One Body in Christ Our true individuality is found only in relationship to the body of Christ. no Our true individuality is found only in relationship to the body of Christ. Our true individuality is found only in relationship to the body of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:58 ]]> Sun, 12 Sep 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267413/faith-the-root-and-trait-of-all-spiritual-gifts sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3555 Faith: the Root and Trait of All Spiritual Gifts Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:33 ]]> Sun, 05 Sep 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267415/assessing-ourselves-with-our-god-assigned-measure-of-faith-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3554 Assessing Ourselves with Our God-Assigned Measure of Faith, Part 2 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:24 ]]> Sun, 29 Aug 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267417/assessing-ourselves-with-our-god-assigned-measure-of-faith-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3552 Assessing Ourselves With Our God-Assigned Measure of Faith, Part 1 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:44 ]]> Sun, 22 Aug 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267419/what-is-the-will-of-god-and-how-do-we-know-it sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3551 What Is the Will of God and How Do We Know It? Saturate your mind with God’s word, and pray that the Spirit of Christ would make you so new that the spillover would be good, acceptable, and perfect. no Saturate your mind with God’s word, and pray that the Spirit of Christ would make you so new that the spillover would be good, acceptable, and perfect. Saturate your mind with God’s word, and pray that the Spirit of Christ would make you so new that the spillover would be good, acceptable, and perfect. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:35 ]]> Sun, 15 Aug 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267421/the-renewed-mind-and-how-to-have-it sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3550 The Renewed Mind and How to Have It Any effort to renew our minds must follow the Holy Spirit’s initiatives and enabling. The renewal of our minds is first and decisively his work — not ours. no Any effort to renew our minds must follow the Holy Spirit’s initiatives and enabling. The renewal of our minds is first and decisively his work — not ours. Any effort to renew our minds must follow the Holy Spirit’s initiatives and enabling. The renewal of our minds is first and decisively his work — not ours. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:47 ]]> Sun, 08 Aug 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267423/discerning-the-will-of-god-concerning-homosexuality-and-marriage sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3549 Discerning the Will of God Concerning Homosexuality and Marriage What is wrong with homosexual marriage? Is it possible to believe this and still love homosexual people? no What is wrong with homosexual marriage? Is it possible to believe this and still love homosexual people? What is wrong with homosexual marriage? Is it possible to believe this and still love homosexual people? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 01:14:29 ]]> Sun, 01 Aug 2004 18:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267425/gods-word-has-not-fallen-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-870 God's Word Has Not Fallen John Piper | We may not always understand how God is at work throughout history, but we can trust that he is producing maximum mercy for his people and global glory for himself in everything he does. no John Piper | We may not always understand how God is at work throughout history, but we can trust that he is producing maximum mercy for his people and global glory for himself in everything he does. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:59:30 ]]> Sat, 31 Jul 2004 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267427/gods-word-has-not-fallen-q-and-a sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-871 God's Word Has Not Fallen, Q & A John Piper | The struggle many have with believing God’s sovereignty in election can only be answered by staying consistent with what God has revealed to us in Scripture. no John Piper | The struggle many have with believing God’s sovereignty in election can only be answered by staying consistent with what God has revealed to us in Scripture. John Piper | The struggle many have with believing God’s sovereignty in election can only be answered by staying consistent with what God has revealed to us in Scripture. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 01:31:03 ]]> Sat, 31 Jul 2004 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267429/gods-word-has-not-fallen sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-869 God's Word Has Not Fallen John Piper | The Bible makes clear that God has mercy on whom he will have mercy. He decisively opens hearts — and God he still uses missions and evangelism to spread the good news of Jesus Christ. no John Piper | The Bible makes clear that God has mercy on whom he will have mercy. He decisively opens hearts — and God he still uses missions and evangelism to spread the good news of Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 01:02:55 ]]> Sat, 31 Jul 2004 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267431/gods-word-has-not-fallen-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-868 God's Word Has Not Fallen John Piper | God’s unconditional election is a precious doctrine to for all his people. Nothing can override God’s love when he sets his sights on you. no John Piper | God’s unconditional election is a precious doctrine to for all his people. Nothing can override God’s love when he sets his sights on you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 01:14:15 ]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267433/gods-word-has-not-fallen-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-867 God's Word Has Not Fallen John Piper | Romans 9–11 confronts us with the all-pervasive sovereignty of God, especially in our own salvation. We all depend utterly and completely on God’s mercy for life. no John Piper | Romans 9–11 confronts us with the all-pervasive sovereignty of God, especially in our own salvation. We all depend utterly and completely on God’s mercy for life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Indigenous and Pilgrim Principle of Christian Living John Piper 00:45:13 ]]> Sun, 27 Jun 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267435/do-not-be-conformed-to-this-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3548 Do Not Be Conformed to This World: The Indigenous and Pilgrim Principle of Christian Living Jesus’s people are in the world, but not of the world. We work for the good of our temporary homes while we always long for more. no Jesus’s people are in the world, but not of the world. We work for the good of our temporary homes while we always long for more. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Reflections on Being Adopted by God and Adopting Children John Piper 00:43:29 ]]> Sun, 20 Jun 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267437/predestined-for-adoption-to-the-praise-of-his-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3547 Predestined for Adoption to the Praise of His Glory We must understand and enjoy our own adoption before we can properly grasp what it means to adopt another. no We must understand and enjoy our own adoption before we can properly grasp what it means to adopt another. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:20 ]]> Sun, 13 Jun 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267439/present-your-bodies-as-a-living-sacrifice-to-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3546 Present Your Bodies As a Living Sacrifice to God God gave us bodies to make his glory more visible. The aim of showing mercy is showing God. no God gave us bodies to make his glory more visible. The aim of showing mercy is showing God. God gave us bodies to make his glory more visible. The aim of showing mercy is showing God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:33 ]]> Sun, 06 Jun 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267441/build-your-life-on-the-mercies-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3545 Build Your Life on the Mercies of God The mercies of God ground our life in Christ. Because he’s immeasurably gracious, we have endless riches forever in him. no The mercies of God ground our life in Christ. Because he’s immeasurably gracious, we have endless riches forever in him. The mercies of God ground our life in Christ. Because he’s immeasurably gracious, we have endless riches forever in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Grace Abounding for Every Good Work John Piper 00:45:38 ]]> Sun, 25 Apr 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267443/treasuring-christ-together-the-north-campus-expansion-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3544 Treasuring Christ Together: The North Campus Expansion, Part 2 Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Begging for the Favor of Blessing Others John Piper 00:44:45 ]]> Sun, 18 Apr 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267445/treasuring-christ-together-north-campus-expansion-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3543 Treasuring Christ Together: North Campus Expansion, Part 1 Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:38:03 ]]> Sun, 11 Apr 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267447/when-i-am-raised-up-i-will-go-before-you-to-galilee sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3542 When I Am Raised Up, I Will Go Before You To Galilee He is risen! Trust him today. By his mercy he can forgive your sins. And by his sovereignty he can turn all things for your good. no He is risen! Trust him today. By his mercy he can forgive your sins. And by his sovereignty he can turn all things for your good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:40:42 ]]> Sun, 04 Apr 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267449/jesus-christ-the-bridegroom-past-and-future sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3541 Jesus Christ, the Bridegroom, Past and Future John Piper | Watch Now no John Piper | Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:04 ]]> Sun, 28 Mar 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267451/from-god-to-god-through-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3540 From God, to God, Through God Do you love the thought that you exist to make God look good? If not, you may be committing spiritual suicide. no Do you love the thought that you exist to make God look good? If not, you may be committing spiritual suicide. Do you love the thought that you exist to make God look good? If not, you may be committing spiritual suicide. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:50 ]]> Sun, 21 Mar 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267453/the-deep-riches-and-wisdom-and-knowledge-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3539 The Deep Riches and Wisdom and Knowledge of God Nothing and no one compares to the greatness and grandeur of our God. no Nothing and no one compares to the greatness and grandeur of our God. Nothing and no one compares to the greatness and grandeur of our God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:37 ]]> Sun, 14 Mar 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267455/gods-design-for-history-the-glory-of-his-mercy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3538 God’s Design for History: The Glory of His Mercy Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:25 ]]> Sun, 07 Mar 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267457/israel-palestine-and-the-middle-east sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3537 Israel, Palestine, and the Middle East What does Scripture say about the Promised Land and Israel's rights to it today? no What does Scripture say about the Promised Land and Israel's rights to it today? What does Scripture say about the Promised Land and Israel's rights to it today? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:43 ]]> Sun, 29 Feb 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267459/all-israel-will-be-saved sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3536 All Israel Will Be Saved Let us give ourselves to prayer and to the great work of gathering the fullness of the Gentiles, if by any means we might make Israel jealous of her treasures in Christ so that they believe and be saved. no Let us give ourselves to prayer and to the great work of gathering the fullness of the Gentiles, if by any means we might make Israel jealous of her treasures in Christ so that they believe and be… Let us give ourselves to prayer and to the great work of gathering the fullness of the Gentiles, if by any means we might make Israel jealous of her treasures in Christ so that they believe and be saved. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:49 ]]> Sun, 22 Feb 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267461/look-at-the-kindness-and-the-severity-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3535 Look at the Kindness and the Severity of God God’s fury at sin reminds us of the great pardon we don’t deserve. Gaze at his goodness with gratitude. no God’s fury at sin reminds us of the great pardon we don’t deserve. Gaze at his goodness with gratitude. God’s fury at sin reminds us of the great pardon we don’t deserve. Gaze at his goodness with gratitude. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:17:25 ]]> Tue, 17 Feb 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267463/use-means-but-trust-in-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2604 Use Means, but Trust in God All our labors flow from the strength God himself supplies. And whatever we do through him channels glory back to him. no All our labors flow from the strength God himself supplies. And whatever we do through him channels glory back to him. All our labors flow from the strength God himself supplies. And whatever we do through him channels glory back to him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) National Religious Broadcasters John Piper 01:03:25 ]]> Tue, 17 Feb 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267465/defending-the-faith-in-the-public-arena sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2603 Defending the Faith in the Public Arena Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:15 ]]> Sun, 15 Feb 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267467/continue-in-the-kindness-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3534 Continue in the Kindness of God Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:26 ]]> Sun, 08 Feb 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267469/stand-fast-through-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3533 Stand Fast Through Faith God saves us not on the basis of our ethnicity or socioeconomic status, but by his grace alone. no God saves us not on the basis of our ethnicity or socioeconomic status, but by his grace alone. God saves us not on the basis of our ethnicity or socioeconomic status, but by his grace alone. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Simplicity of Faith, Sacred Scripture, and Satisfaction in God John Piper 01:26:59 ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267471/george-muellers-strategy-for-showing-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-422 George Mueller's Strategy for Showing God: Simplicity of Faith, Sacred Scripture, and Satisfaction in God Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:20 ]]> Sun, 01 Feb 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267473/the-jewish-root-supports-you-through-your-faith-alone sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3532 The (Jewish) Root Supports You through Your Faith Alone Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:46:49 ]]> Sun, 25 Jan 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267475/abortion-and-the-tree-of-the-knowledge-of-good-and-evil sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3531 Abortion and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Riches and Race in the Christian Church John Piper 00:44:32 ]]> Sun, 18 Jan 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267477/the-peril-of-partiality sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4506 The Peril of Partiality Showing partiality toward others, either because of their race or their riches, reveals a lack of trust in Jesus. no Showing partiality toward others, either because of their race or their riches, reveals a lack of trust in Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:04 ]]> Sun, 04 Jan 2004 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267479/all-scripture-is-breathed-out-by-god-and-profitable sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4505 All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God and Profitable Thoughts on Bible translations and loving the Word of God. no Thoughts on Bible translations and loving the Word of God. Thoughts on Bible translations and loving the Word of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:17 ]]> Mon, 29 Dec 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267481/dont-waste-your-life--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-610 Don’t Waste Your Life If you live to minimize your suffering and maximize your comfort, you’ll miss the point of this life: to magnify the great worth of Jesus. no If you live to minimize your suffering and maximize your comfort, you’ll miss the point of this life: to magnify the great worth of Jesus. If you live to minimize your suffering and maximize your comfort, you’ll miss the point of this life: to magnify the great worth of Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:45 ]]> Sun, 28 Dec 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267483/let-your-requests-be-made-known-to-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3530 Let Your Requests Be Made Known to God Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:33 ]]> Sun, 21 Dec 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267485/from-little-bethlehem-will-come-a-ruler-in-israel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3529 From Little Bethlehem Will Come a Ruler in Israel Our deepest need is peace with God, and our greatest enemy is sin. God answers both in the Christmas miracle of his Incarnate Son. no Our deepest need is peace with God, and our greatest enemy is sin. God answers both in the Christmas miracle of his Incarnate Son. Our deepest need is peace with God, and our greatest enemy is sin. God answers both in the Christmas miracle of his Incarnate Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:55 ]]> Sun, 14 Dec 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267487/if-the-root-is-holy-the-branches-are-holy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3528 If the Root Is Holy, the Branches Are Holy Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:42 ]]> Sun, 07 Dec 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267489/did-israel-stumble-in-order-that-they-might-fall sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3527 Did Israel Stumble in Order That They Might Fall? Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:24 ]]> Sun, 30 Nov 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267491/pastoral-thoughts-on-the-doctrine-of-election sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3526 Pastoral Thoughts on the Doctrine of Election Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:24 ]]> Sun, 23 Nov 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267493/the-elect-obtained-it-but-the-rest-were-hardened sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3525 The Elect Obtained It But the Rest Were Hardened Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:42 ]]> Sun, 16 Nov 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267495/for-gods-sake-let-grace-be-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3524 For God's Sake, Let Grace Be Grace! No one's obstinance can stop them from being saved, because God can remove the hardness. no No one's obstinance can stop them from being saved, because God can remove the hardness. No one's obstinance can stop them from being saved, because God can remove the hardness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:23 ]]> Sun, 09 Nov 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267497/has-god-rejected-his-people-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3523 Has God Rejected His People? Part 2 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:48 ]]> Sun, 02 Nov 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267499/has-god-rejected-his-people-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3522 Has God Rejected His People? Part 1 Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:43:30 ]]> Sun, 26 Oct 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267501/everlasting-truth-for-the-joy-of-all-peoples sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3210 Everlasting Truth for the Joy of All Peoples Jesus Christ is building his church around the world with missionaries. no Jesus Christ is building his church around the world with missionaries. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:13 ]]> Sun, 12 Oct 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267503/a-divine-and-supernatural-light-immediately-imparted-to-the-soul-by-the-spirit-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4504 A Divine and Supernatural Light Immediately Imparted to the Soul by the Spirit of God Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:14 ]]> Fri, 10 Oct 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267505/a-god-entranced-vision-of-all-things-why-we-need-jonathan-edwards-300-years-later sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-499 A God-Entranced Vision of All Things: Why We Need Jonathan Edwards 300 Years Later In our increasingly God-ignoring world, Edwards' voice calls us to behold the glory of the Alpha and the Omega. no In our increasingly God-ignoring world, Edwards' voice calls us to behold the glory of the Alpha and the Omega. In our increasingly God-ignoring world, Edwards' voice calls us to behold the glory of the Alpha and the Omega. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What is the Philosophy of Worship That Unites Us? John Piper 00:42:36 ]]> Sun, 05 Oct 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267507/treasuring-christ-together-part-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3521 Treasuring Christ Together, Part 4 Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What is the Philosophy of Worship that Unites Us? John Piper 00:44:15 ]]> Sun, 28 Sep 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267509/treasuring-christ-together-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3520 Treasuring Christ Together, Part 3 Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Lessons in Love from 1 John John Piper 00:44:36 ]]> Sun, 14 Sep 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267511/treasuring-christ-together-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3198 Treasuring Christ Together, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:44 ]]> Sun, 07 Sep 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267513/treasuring-christ-together-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3519 Treasuring Christ Together, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:56 ]]> Sun, 31 Aug 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267515/how-shall-people-be-saved-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3518 How Shall People Be Saved? Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:33 ]]> Sun, 24 Aug 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267517/why-we-eat-the-lords-supper-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3517 Why We Eat the Lord's Supper, Part 3 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:45 ]]> Sun, 10 Aug 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267519/why-we-eat-the-lords-supper-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3516 Why We Eat the Lord's Supper, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:06 ]]> Sun, 03 Aug 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267521/why-we-eat-the-lords-supper-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3515 Why We Eat the Lord's Supper, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:24 ]]> Wed, 02 Jul 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267523/sweet-sorrow-the-happy-root-of-holy-living sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-420 Sweet Sorrow: The Happy Root of Holy Living Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Thoughts on Bethlehem's Future John Piper 00:52:19 ]]> Sun, 08 Jun 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267525/the-goodness-and-the-groaning-of-growth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3514 The Goodness and the Groaning of Growth Churches move forward by grace in the midst of great inadequacy. no Churches move forward by grace in the midst of great inadequacy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:43 ]]> Sun, 01 Jun 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267527/how-shall-people-be-saved-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3513 How Shall People Be Saved? Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:51 ]]> Mon, 26 May 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267529/a-generation-passionate-for-gods-holiness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-847 A Generation Passionate for God’s Holiness When we catch a vision for the incomparable holiness of God, we can’t help but desire to live for and spread his fame. no When we catch a vision for the incomparable holiness of God, we can’t help but desire to live for and spread his fame. When we catch a vision for the incomparable holiness of God, we can’t help but desire to live for and spread his fame. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:05 ]]> Sun, 25 May 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267531/the-word-of-faith-that-we-proclaim-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3512 The Word of Faith that We Proclaim, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:12 ]]> Sun, 18 May 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267533/the-word-of-faith-that-we-proclaim-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3511 The Word of Faith that We Proclaim, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Mother's Day John Piper 00:42:14 through faith in Jesus Christ? ]]> Sun, 11 May 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267535/how-to-submit-to-the-righteousness-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3510 How to Submit to the Righteousness of God Are we teaching the Scriptures to make our children wise unto salvation <em>through faith in Jesus Christ</em>? no Are we teaching the Scriptures to make our children wise unto salvation <em>through faith in Jesus Christ</em>? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:43 ]]> Sun, 04 May 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267537/the-gentiles-have-obtained-righteousness-by-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3509 The Gentiles Have Obtained Righteousness by Faith The law teaches two things about obtaining salvation. no The law teaches two things about obtaining salvation. The law teaches two things about obtaining salvation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:21 ]]> Sun, 27 Apr 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267539/the-gentiles-are-included sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3417 The Gentiles Are Included Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:30 ]]> Sun, 20 Apr 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267541/the-quest-for-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3 The Quest for Joy You were made for indestructible joy, but you won’t find it in yourself or in anything this world has to offer. no You were made for indestructible joy, but you won’t find it in yourself or in anything this world has to offer. You were made for indestructible joy, but you won’t find it in yourself or in anything this world has to offer. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:42:27 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267543/palm-sunday-tears-of-sovereign-mercy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3508 Palm Sunday Tears of Sovereign Mercy Consider how Jesus has been merciful to you, and then be like him. no Consider how Jesus has been merciful to you, and then be like him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:40 ]]> Sun, 09 Mar 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267545/dont-be-anxious-your-heavenly-father-cares-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3507 Don’t Be Anxious, Your Heavenly Father Cares You don’t have to be anxious. Your heavenly Father will provide for all of your needs. no You don’t have to be anxious. Your heavenly Father will provide for all of your needs. You don’t have to be anxious. Your heavenly Father will provide for all of your needs. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:56 ]]> Sun, 02 Mar 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267547/dont-be-anxious-lay-up-treasure-in-heaven-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3506 Don’t Be Anxious, Lay Up Treasure in Heaven Our treasures on earth will fade — and fast. Our only permanent treasure lies in heaven. no Our treasures on earth will fade — and fast. Our only permanent treasure lies in heaven. Our treasures on earth will fade — and fast. Our only permanent treasure lies in heaven. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Vessels of Mercy Knowing the Riches of His Glory John Piper 00:45:18 ]]> Sun, 23 Feb 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267549/gods-ultimate-purpose sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3505 God’s Ultimate Purpose: Vessels of Mercy Knowing the Riches of His Glory Heaven is where old glories ripen in memory and the thrill of new glories breaks upon us every day. no Heaven is where old glories ripen in memory and the thrill of new glories breaks upon us every day. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:26 ]]> Sun, 16 Feb 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267551/how-god-makes-known-the-riches-of-his-glory-to-the-vessels-of-mercy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3504 How God Makes Known the Riches of His Glory to the Vessels of Mercy God freely and sovereignly acts to display his glory in all things. Who are we to question him? no God freely and sovereignly acts to display his glory in all things. Who are we to question him? God freely and sovereignly acts to display his glory in all things. Who are we to question him? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:19 ]]> Sun, 09 Feb 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267553/the-hardening-of-pharaoh-and-the-hope-of-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3503 The Hardening of Pharaoh and the Hope of the World No one tells God what to do. He is self-determining and does what he righteously and freely pleases. no No one tells God what to do. He is self-determining and does what he righteously and freely pleases. No one tells God what to do. He is self-determining and does what he righteously and freely pleases. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Suffering and Success in the Life of Adoniram Judson: The Cost of Bringing Christ to Burma John Piper 01:10:01 ]]> Tue, 04 Feb 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267555/how-few-there-are-who-die-so-hard sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-419 How Few There Are Who Die So Hard! Judson was America's first foreign missionary and an example of one who considered and executed his own uniquely strategic role in completing the Great Commission. no Judson was America's first foreign missionary and an example of one who considered and executed his own uniquely strategic role in completing the Great Commission. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:58 ]]> Sun, 02 Feb 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267557/the-fame-of-his-name-and-the-freedom-of-mercy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3502 The Fame of His Name and the Freedom of Mercy God chooses who will believe and undeservingly be saved, and who will rebel and deservingly perish. no God chooses who will believe and undeservingly be saved, and who will rebel and deservingly perish. God chooses who will believe and undeservingly be saved, and who will rebel and deservingly perish. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:45:56 ]]> Sun, 26 Jan 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267559/the-darkness-of-abortion-and-the-light-of-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3501 The Darkness of Abortion and the Light of Truth Five suggestions for how to respond as salt and light to the sin of abortion. no Five suggestions for how to respond as salt and light to the sin of abortion. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Racial Harmony Sunday John Piper 00:45:38 ]]> Sun, 19 Jan 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267561/the-reformed-faith-and-racial-harmony sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2692 The Reformed Faith and Racial Harmony Where racial harmony doesn’t flourish, the cross of Christ is dishonored and the sovereignty of God is obscured. no Where racial harmony doesn’t flourish, the cross of Christ is dishonored and the sovereignty of God is obscured. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:57 ]]> Sun, 12 Jan 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267563/the-freedom-and-justice-of-god-in-unconditional-election sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3500 The Freedom and Justice of God in Unconditional Election The nature of being God means that he has absolute free will. He has mercy on whom he will have mercy according to his sovereign choice. no The nature of being God means that he has absolute free will. He has mercy on whom he will have mercy according to his sovereign choice. The nature of being God means that he has absolute free will. He has mercy on whom he will have mercy according to his sovereign choice. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:01 ]]> Sun, 05 Jan 2003 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267565/how-to-receive-the-word-of-man-as-the-word-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3499 How to Receive the Word of Man as the Word of God Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:34 ]]> Sun, 29 Dec 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267567/be-devoted-to-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2682 Be Devoted to Prayer The Christian life is one of prayer. Without it, we’ll wither away, but with it, we’ll flourish like a tree beside water. no The Christian life is one of prayer. Without it, we’ll wither away, but with it, we’ll flourish like a tree beside water. The Christian life is one of prayer. Without it, we’ll wither away, but with it, we’ll flourish like a tree beside water. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:10 ]]> Sun, 22 Dec 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267569/gods-word-stands-christ-came-to-confirm-it sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3498 God's Word Stands: Christ Came to Confirm It Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:53 ]]> Sun, 15 Dec 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267571/unconditional-election-and-the-invincible-purpose-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3497 Unconditional Election and the Invincible Purpose of God We exist to know and enjoy and praise and display the invincible glory of God’s free and sovereign grace. no We exist to know and enjoy and praise and display the invincible glory of God’s free and sovereign grace. We exist to know and enjoy and praise and display the invincible glory of God’s free and sovereign grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Not All Israel Is Israel John Piper 00:36:56 ]]> Sun, 08 Dec 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267573/gods-word-stands-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3496 God's Word Stands God’s election of the children of promise is what guarantees that his word never fails. no God’s election of the children of promise is what guarantees that his word never fails. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Not All Israel Is Israel, Part 1 John Piper 00:31:32 ]]> Sun, 01 Dec 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267575/gods-word-stands-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3495 God’s Word Stands: Not All Israel Is Israel, Part 1 A child of promise is an heir of God’s saving grace, not because of ethnic origin or physical birth, but because of God’s sovereign word. no A child of promise is an heir of God’s saving grace, not because of ethnic origin or physical birth, but because of God’s sovereign word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:05 ]]> Sun, 24 Nov 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267577/thank-god-for-famous-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3494 Thank God for Famous Faith Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:53 ]]> Sun, 17 Nov 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267579/how-great-is-the-honor-of-israel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3493 How Great Is the Honor of Israel? Recognizing Israel's privileges only underlines the tragedy that so many Jews are accursed and cut off from Christ because of unbelief. no Recognizing Israel's privileges only underlines the tragedy that so many Jews are accursed and cut off from Christ because of unbelief. Recognizing Israel's privileges only underlines the tragedy that so many Jews are accursed and cut off from Christ because of unbelief. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:46 ]]> Sun, 10 Nov 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267581/my-anguish-my-kinsmen-are-accursed sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3492 My Anguish: My Kinsmen Are Accursed Don’t think that God's sovereignty nullifies the need to pray for a sinner's salvation. Rather, see it as the ground for praying with hope. no Don’t think that God's sovereignty nullifies the need to pray for a sinner's salvation. Rather, see it as the ground for praying with hope. Don’t think that God's sovereignty nullifies the need to pray for a sinner's salvation. Rather, see it as the ground for praying with hope. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Challenge to Youth Workers John Piper 00:44:49 ]]> Fri, 08 Nov 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267583/imparting-a-passion sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1131 Imparting a Passion: A Challenge to Youth Workers Only leaders who burn with bright passion for Jesus and his word can ignite the same flame in their people. no Only leaders who burn with bright passion for Jesus and his word can ignite the same flame in their people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What Is Romans Nine About? John Piper 00:37:52 ]]> Sun, 03 Nov 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267585/the-absolute-sovereignty-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3491 The Absolute Sovereignty of God: What Is Romans Nine About? God’s unimpeachable sovereignty grounds our salvation. He has mercy on whom he will have mercy. no God’s unimpeachable sovereignty grounds our salvation. He has mercy on whom he will have mercy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:52 ]]> Sun, 27 Oct 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16564125/the-radical-cost-of-following-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3490 The Radical Cost of Following Jesus Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) That You Abstain from Sexual Immorality John Piper 00:44:39 ]]> Sun, 13 Oct 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267587/this-is-the-will-of-god-for-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3489 This Is the Will of God for You: That You Abstain from Sexual Immorality Knowing God is the path to sexual purity. If you’re struggling with sexual sin, the immediate and long-term strategy is to know God better. no Knowing God is the path to sexual purity. If you’re struggling with sexual sin, the immediate and long-term strategy is to know God better. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:18 ]]> Sun, 06 Oct 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267589/bethlehem-break-forth-like-the-dawn sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3488 Bethlehem, Break Forth Like the Dawn The people of Christ should not be known primarily for what we don’t do, but for what we do do. no The people of Christ should not be known primarily for what we don’t do, but for what we do do. The people of Christ should not be known primarily for what we don’t do, but for what we do do. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:40:39 ]]> Sun, 29 Sep 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267591/breaking-nets-sinking-boats-and-saving-men sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3487 Breaking Nets, Sinking Boats and Saving Men Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:09 ]]> Sun, 22 Sep 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267593/the-mighty-and-merciful-message-of-romans-1-8 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2360 The Mighty and Merciful Message of Romans 1–8 Only the mighty and merciful power of the gospel can break the forces that bind suffering souls in darkness. no Only the mighty and merciful power of the gospel can break the forces that bind suffering souls in darkness. Only the mighty and merciful power of the gospel can break the forces that bind suffering souls in darkness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:40 ]]> Sun, 15 Sep 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267595/inseparable-from-god-while-going-without-going sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3486 Inseparable from God While "Going Without Going" Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:35 ]]> Sun, 08 Sep 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267597/nothing-can-separate-us-from-the-love-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3485 Nothing Can Separate Us from the Love of Christ Nothing — not hunger, not debt, not abuse, not death — can separate you from the love of Christ. These ten insights will show you why. no Nothing — not hunger, not debt, not abuse, not death — can separate you from the love of Christ. These ten insights will show you why. Nothing — not hunger, not debt, not abuse, not death — can separate you from the love of Christ. These ten insights will show you why. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:13 ]]> Sun, 01 Sep 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267599/the-all-conquering-love-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3484 The All-Conquering Love of Christ Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:38 ]]> Sun, 25 Aug 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267601/it-is-god-who-justifies sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3483 It Is God Who Justifies! God is the one who justifies, so let us fear the accusation of no one and love the good of all. no God is the one who justifies, so let us fear the accusation of no one and love the good of all. God is the one who justifies, so let us fear the accusation of no one and love the good of all. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:48 ]]> Sun, 18 Aug 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267603/god-did-not-spare-his-own-son sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3482 God Did Not Spare His Own Son If God did the impossible thing — deliver his Son over to death — then he will surely do the easy thing: freely give us all that Christ bought for us. no If God did the impossible thing — deliver his Son over to death — then he will surely do the easy thing: freely give us all that Christ bought for us. If God did the impossible thing — deliver his Son over to death — then he will surely do the easy thing: freely give us all that Christ bought for us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:34 ]]> Sun, 11 Aug 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267605/glorification-conformed-to-christ-for-the-supremacy-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3481 Glorification: Conformed to Christ for the Supremacy of Christ God's work to save and sanctify you is not so that you can enjoy yourself more. It's so that you might be free and fit to enjoy Christ forever. no God's work to save and sanctify you is not so that you can enjoy yourself more. It's so that you might be free and fit to enjoy Christ forever. God's work to save and sanctify you is not so that you can enjoy yourself more. It's so that you might be free and fit to enjoy Christ forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:23 ]]> Sun, 04 Aug 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267607/foreknown-predestined-conformed-to-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3480 Foreknown, Predestined, Conformed to Christ Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 3 John Piper 00:43:49 ]]> Sun, 23 Jun 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267609/all-things-for-good-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3479 All Things for Good, Part 3 God takes the initiative to cause a person to love him, and he takes the initiative to keep them to the end. no God takes the initiative to cause a person to love him, and he takes the initiative to keep them to the end. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:32:11 ]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267611/all-things-for-good-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3478 All Things for Good, Part 2 If all things work for my good, then I will never be ultimately defeated in the cause of Christ. no If all things work for my good, then I will never be ultimately defeated in the cause of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:39:55 ]]> Sun, 09 Jun 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267613/all-things-for-good-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3477 All Things for Good, Part 1 Whatever comes our way, we can rest assured that God will only give us good through it. no Whatever comes our way, we can rest assured that God will only give us good through it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:54 ]]> Sun, 02 Jun 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267615/the-spirit-helps-us-in-our-weakness-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3476 The Spirit Helps Us in Our Weakness, Part 2 How does the Holy Spirit pray for us? no How does the Holy Spirit pray for us? How does the Holy Spirit pray for us? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:03 ]]> Sun, 26 May 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267617/the-spirit-helps-us-in-our-weakness-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3475 The Spirit Helps Us in Our Weakness, Part 1 What does the Holy Spirit pray for us? no What does the Holy Spirit pray for us? What does the Holy Spirit pray for us? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Psalm for Thanksgiving John Piper 00:31:50 ]]> Sun, 19 May 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267619/education-for-exultation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3209 Education for Exultation Education and knowledge should cause us to rejoice in God. If not, then they aren't fulfilling their purpose. no Education and knowledge should cause us to rejoice in God. If not, then they aren't fulfilling their purpose. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:26 ]]> Sun, 05 May 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267621/subjected-to-futility-in-hope-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3474 Subjected to Futility in Hope, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:10 ]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267623/subjected-to-futility-in-hope-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3473 Subjected to Futility in Hope, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:57 ]]> Sun, 21 Apr 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267625/children-heirs-and-fellow-sufferers sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3472 Children, Heirs, and Fellow Sufferers Suffering is a great mercy that keeps us from loving this world more than we should. no Suffering is a great mercy that keeps us from loving this world more than we should. Suffering is a great mercy that keeps us from loving this world more than we should. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:54 ]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267627/the-spirit-led-are-the-sons-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3471 The Spirit-Led Are the Sons of God The Holy Spirit testifies that we are children of God by creating affections for him within us. no The Holy Spirit testifies that we are children of God by creating affections for him within us. The Holy Spirit testifies that we are children of God by creating affections for him within us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:28 ]]> Sun, 07 Apr 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267629/kill-sin-with-the-word-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3470 Kill Sin with the Word of God The sword of the Spirit is our weapon of choice in the war against sin. no The sword of the Spirit is our weapon of choice in the war against sin. The sword of the Spirit is our weapon of choice in the war against sin. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 01:25:51 ]]> Wed, 03 Apr 2002 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267631/prayer-meditation-and-fasting-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-898 Prayer, Meditation, and Fasting John Piper | Fasting is a way to say with our bodies that our appetite for God is greater than our appetite for food. no John Piper | Fasting is a way to say with our bodies that our appetite for God is greater than our appetite for food. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 00:59:38 ]]> Tue, 02 Apr 2002 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267633/prayer-meditation-and-fasting-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-889 Prayer, Meditation, and Fasting John Piper | Prayer is about offering up our desires to God for things that are in agreement with his will, our greatest desire of all being for God himself. no John Piper | Prayer is about offering up our desires to God for things that are in agreement with his will, our greatest desire of all being for God himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 01:15:33 ]]> Tue, 02 Apr 2002 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267635/prayer-meditation-and-fasting-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-896 Prayer, Meditation, and Fasting John Piper | The word of God is the most vital means that God has given us for communion with himself. no John Piper | The word of God is the most vital means that God has given us for communion with himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 01:43:53 ]]> Mon, 01 Apr 2002 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267637/prayer-meditation-and-fasting-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-538 Prayer, Meditation, and Fasting John Piper | Communion with God takes place primarily in his word as we depend upon it by faith and receive the comfort and assurance of his promises in the gospel. no John Piper | Communion with God takes place primarily in his word as we depend upon it by faith and receive the comfort and assurance of his promises in the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:32:38 ]]> Sun, 31 Mar 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267639/the-risen-christ-satisfied-with-his-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3469 The Risen Christ: Satisfied with His Suffering Jesus' delight in dying and rising was to enable others to rise from the dead and enjoy his majesty forever. no Jesus' delight in dying and rising was to enable others to rise from the dead and enjoy his majesty forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:32:49 ]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267641/jesus-declares-his-kingship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3468 Jesus Declares His Kingship Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:43 ]]> Sun, 17 Feb 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267643/kill-sin-by-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3467 Kill Sin by the Spirit We will die if we are not killing sin, and we won’t be killing sin if we are not living by the Spirit. no We will die if we are not killing sin, and we won’t be killing sin if we are not living by the Spirit. We will die if we are not killing sin, and we won’t be killing sin if we are not living by the Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Reflections on the Life and Labor of William Wilberforce John Piper 01:25:26 ]]> Tue, 05 Feb 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267645/peculiar-doctrines-public-morals-and-the-political-welfare sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-385 Peculiar Doctrines, Public Morals, and the Political Welfare Watch Now no Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Desiring God 2002 Conference for Pastors John Piper 01:23:12 ]]> Mon, 04 Feb 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267647/the-sovereignty-of-god-and-the-soul-dynamic-why-this-topic sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-803 The Sovereignty of God and the Soul Dynamic: Why This Topic? Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:32 ]]> Sun, 03 Feb 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267649/how-to-kill-sin-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3466 How to Kill Sin Our fight against sin does not earn our way to God, but it evidences that we belong to God’s army. no Our fight against sin does not earn our way to God, but it evidences that we belong to God’s army. Our fight against sin does not earn our way to God, but it evidences that we belong to God’s army. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:40:08 ]]> Sun, 27 Jan 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267651/father-forgive-for-we-know-what-we-are-doing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3465 "Father, Forgive, For We Know What We Are Doing" Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Racial Harmony Sunday John Piper 00:45:34 ]]> Sun, 20 Jan 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267653/jesus-is-the-end-of-ethnocentrism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3464 Jesus Is the End of Ethnocentrism With Jesus came a radically new way of defining the people of God: all who have faith in the Messiah. no With Jesus came a radically new way of defining the people of God: all who have faith in the Messiah. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Call to Focused Prayer, Soul-Searching, and a Church-Wide Dream John Piper 00:46:05 ]]> Sun, 13 Jan 2002 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267655/planting-a-passion-for-god-a-dream-for-bethlehem-in-2002 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3463 Planting a Passion for God: A Dream for Bethlehem in 2002 Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How the Spirit and the Word Produce Change John Piper 00:45:05 ]]> Sun, 30 Dec 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267657/hold-fast-to-the-word-and-pray-for-us sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4503 Hold Fast to the Word and Pray for Us Prayer and meditation are as inseparable in the Christian life as the Spirit and the Word of God. no Prayer and meditation are as inseparable in the Christian life as the Spirit and the Word of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:19 ]]> Sun, 23 Dec 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267659/the-word-was-made-flesh sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1373 The Word Was Made Flesh Christians must know Jesus well so that they can discern between the Christ of Scripture and the Christ that other religions claim to honor. no Christians must know Jesus well so that they can discern between the Christ of Scripture and the Christ that other religions claim to honor. Christians must know Jesus well so that they can discern between the Christ of Scripture and the Christ that other religions claim to honor. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) You Have the Spirit of Christ John Piper 00:34:29 ]]> Sun, 16 Dec 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267661/christian-know-whose-you-are sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3462 Christian, Know Whose You Are What are the essential distinctions between true Christians and non-Christians? no What are the essential distinctions between true Christians and non-Christians? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Twelve Theses John Piper 00:30:56 ]]> Sun, 09 Dec 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267663/what-does-it-mean-to-fulfill-the-law-in-romans-8-3-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3461 What Does It Mean to Fulfill the Law in Romans 8:3–4? Jesus’s perfect righteousness is yours through faith. He obeyed perfectly so that the Father could welcome you wholly. no Jesus’s perfect righteousness is yours through faith. He obeyed perfectly so that the Father could welcome you wholly. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:38 ]]> Sun, 02 Dec 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267665/why-and-how-we-walk-according-to-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3460 Why and How We Walk According to the Spirit Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:04 ]]> Sun, 25 Nov 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267667/how-to-use-the-law-lawfully-to-bear-fruit-for-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3459 How to Use the Law Lawfully to Bear Fruit for God Meditate on the law in order to know the justice and mercy of God in Christ, your righteousness and your life. no Meditate on the law in order to know the justice and mercy of God in Christ, your righteousness and your life. Meditate on the law in order to know the justice and mercy of God in Christ, your righteousness and your life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:55 ]]> Sun, 18 Nov 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267669/thankful-for-the-love-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3458 Thankful for the Love of God If you got everything you ever wanted but didn’t have Jesus, would you still be satisfied? no If you got everything you ever wanted but didn’t have Jesus, would you still be satisfied? If you got everything you ever wanted but didn’t have Jesus, would you still be satisfied? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:55 ]]> Sun, 11 Nov 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267671/how-the-spirit-does-what-the-law-could-not-do sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3457 How the Spirit Does What the Law Could Not Do The law can't overcome your rebellion and make you a loving person. But the Spirit can. no The law can't overcome your rebellion and make you a loving person. But the Spirit can. The law can't overcome your rebellion and make you a loving person. But the Spirit can. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:38 ]]> Sun, 04 Nov 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267673/what-the-law-could-not-do-god-did-sending-christ-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3456 What the Law Could Not Do, God Did Sending Christ, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:43:31 ]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267675/i-will-build-my-church-from-all-peoples sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3455 ‘I Will Build My Church’ — From All Peoples Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:28 ]]> Sun, 14 Oct 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267677/what-the-law-could-not-do-god-did-sending-christ-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3454 What the Law Could Not Do, God Did Sending Christ, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) North Hills Community Church John Piper 00:59:00 ]]> Tue, 09 Oct 2001 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267679/getting-at-the-heart-of-god-focused-ministry-session-6 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-928 Getting at the Heart of God-Focused Ministry, Session 6 We all know that Jesus Christ has great love for his people. But what we sometimes miss is that the highest expression of his love leads us to the glory of God, even when the path runs through suffering. no We all know that Jesus Christ has great love for his people. But what we sometimes miss is that the highest expression of his love leads us to the glory of God, even when the path runs through suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) North Hills Community Church John Piper 00:47:40 ]]> Tue, 09 Oct 2001 15:04:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267681/getting-at-the-heart-of-god-focused-ministry-session-5-q-and-a sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-927 Getting at the Heart of God-Focused Ministry, Session 5 (Q & A) Under God’s blessing, preaching God-Centered truth has a way of bringing all other aspects of healthy church life and Christian duty into their proper place and proportion. no Under God’s blessing, preaching God-Centered truth has a way of bringing all other aspects of healthy church life and Christian duty into their proper place and proportion. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) North Hills Community Church John Piper 01:05:40 ]]> Tue, 09 Oct 2001 15:03:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267683/getting-at-the-heart-of-god-focused-ministry-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-926 Getting at the Heart of God-Focused Ministry, Session 4 Fruitful ministry doesn’t just produce right knowledge of God, but right feeling for him too. The depth of our theology should be matched by the heights of our affections. no Fruitful ministry doesn’t just produce right knowledge of God, but right feeling for him too. The depth of our theology should be matched by the heights of our affections. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) North Hills Community Church John Piper 00:47:40 ]]> Tue, 09 Oct 2001 15:02:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267685/getting-at-the-heart-of-god-focused-ministry-session-3-q-and-a sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-916 Getting at the Heart of God-Focused Ministry, Session 3 (Q & A) The Scriptures carry answers relating to the nature of fasting, honoring parents in a missionary calling, leading the church in a God-Centered direction, and relating to those who walk in urepentant sin, but some things we will have to wait to know until the age to come. no The Scriptures carry answers relating to the nature of fasting, honoring parents in a missionary calling, leading the church in a God-Centered direction, and relating to those who walk in urepentant sin, but some things we will have to wait to know until the age to come. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) North Hills Community Church John Piper 01:04:40 ]]> Tue, 09 Oct 2001 15:01:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267687/getting-at-the-heart-of-god-focused-ministry-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-915 Getting at the Heart of God-Focused Ministry, Session 2 We have countless reasons to fear speaking up for Jesus every single day. But our Lord himself gave us even better reasons to take courage and live for him. no We have countless reasons to fear speaking up for Jesus every single day. But our Lord himself gave us even better reasons to take courage and live for him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) North Hills Community Church John Piper 00:56:20 ]]> Mon, 08 Oct 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267689/getting-at-the-heart-of-god-focused-ministry-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-924 Getting at the Heart of God-Focused Ministry, Session 1 God does everything, including every step of redemptive history, for his own glory. And that’s good news for sinners who find refuge in his Son. no God does everything, including every step of redemptive history, for his own glory. And that’s good news for sinners who find refuge in his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:17 ]]> Sun, 07 Oct 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267691/set-free-by-the-spirit-of-life-in-christ-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3453 Set Free by the Spirit of Life in Christ Jesus Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:23 ]]> Sun, 30 Sep 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267693/no-condemnation-in-christ-jesus-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3452 No Condemnation in Christ Jesus, Part 2 If you are in Christ, all of God's action toward you is almighty mercy and omnipotent assistance. no If you are in Christ, all of God's action toward you is almighty mercy and omnipotent assistance. If you are in Christ, all of God's action toward you is almighty mercy and omnipotent assistance. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:59 ]]> Sun, 23 Sep 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267695/no-condemnation-in-christ-jesus-one-body-in-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3451 No Condemnation in Christ Jesus, One Body in Christ Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Response to the Attack on the World Trade Center John Piper 00:31:25 ]]> Sun, 16 Sep 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267697/a-service-of-sorrow-self-humbling-and-steady-hope-in-our-savior-and-king-jesus-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3450 A Service of Sorrow, Self-Humbling, and Steady Hope in Our Savior and King, Jesus Christ The sovereignty of God over all persons and events guarantees that what Jesus Christ bought for us by his own blood will infallibly become our inheritance. no The sovereignty of God over all persons and events guarantees that what Jesus Christ bought for us by his own blood will infallibly become our inheritance. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:36 ]]> Sun, 09 Sep 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267699/no-condemnation-in-christ-jesus sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2674 No Condemnation in Christ Jesus The essence of Christianity is this: there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. no The essence of Christianity is this: there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. The essence of Christianity is this: there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) An Overview of Romans 1–7 John Piper 00:38:14 ]]> Sun, 02 Sep 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267701/the-greatest-thing-in-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2352 The Greatest Thing in the World The greatest thing in the world is to know God apart from his wrath by the grace that Jesus purchased on the cross. no The greatest thing in the world is to know God apart from his wrath by the grace that Jesus purchased on the cross. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:16 ]]> Sun, 26 Aug 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267703/who-is-this-divided-man-part-6 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3449 Who Is This Divided Man? Part 6 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:44 ]]> Sun, 19 Aug 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267705/who-is-this-divided-man-part-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3448 Who Is This Divided Man? Part 5 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:01 ]]> Sun, 12 Aug 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267707/who-is-this-divided-man-part-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3447 Who Is This Divided Man? Part 4 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:26 ]]> Sun, 24 Jun 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267709/who-is-this-divided-man-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3446 Who Is This Divided Man? Part 3 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) 130 Years At Bethlehem John Piper 00:37:54 ]]> Sun, 17 Jun 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267711/how-do-you-keep-on-going sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-603 How Do You Keep On Going? We could never repay the debt we owe God for his grace. But we can honor him by asking for more. no We could never repay the debt we owe God for his grace. But we can honor him by asking for more. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:20 ]]> Sun, 03 Jun 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267713/who-is-this-divided-man-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3445 Who Is This Divided Man? Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:26 ]]> Sun, 27 May 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267715/who-is-this-divided-man-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3444 Who Is This Divided Man? Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) For the Sake of Making Him Known John Piper 00:43:02 ]]> Sun, 20 May 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267717/seeing-and-savoring-jesus-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4502 Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ I invite you to join me in this serious quest for well-founded, everlasting, love-producing joy in Jesus Christ. no I invite you to join me in this serious quest for well-founded, everlasting, love-producing joy in Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:22 ]]> Sun, 13 May 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267719/to-be-a-mother-is-a-call-to-suffer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1 To Be a Mother Is a Call to Suffer Motherhood requires a unique kind of suffering that only a firm hope in God’s sovereignty can sustain. no Motherhood requires a unique kind of suffering that only a firm hope in God’s sovereignty can sustain. Motherhood requires a unique kind of suffering that only a firm hope in God’s sovereignty can sustain. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:42 ]]> Sun, 06 May 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267721/the-deadly-team-of-sin-and-law sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3443 The Deadly Team of Sin and Law Sin fools us in two ways: it makes us hopeless of ever being righteous or it persuades us that we can do it on our own. no Sin fools us in two ways: it makes us hopeless of ever being righteous or it persuades us that we can do it on our own. Sin fools us in two ways: it makes us hopeless of ever being righteous or it persuades us that we can do it on our own. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation John Piper 00:40:58 ]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267723/jesus-christ-and-the-law-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3442 Jesus Christ and the Law of God The goal of studying the Bible is primarily to see and know Jesus Christ. no The goal of studying the Bible is primarily to see and know Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:34:02 ]]> Sun, 15 Apr 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267725/pity-not-them-who-rise-with-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3441 Pity Not Them Who Rise With Christ Christ is alive and able to persuade you that he is true and the greatest treasure in the universe. no Christ is alive and able to persuade you that he is true and the greatest treasure in the universe. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:12:56 ]]> Tue, 10 Apr 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267727/undoing-the-destruction-of-pleasure sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-587 Undoing the Destruction of Pleasure We will not understand the human longing for happiness until we understand the God who can fulfill it. no We will not understand the human longing for happiness until we understand the God who can fulfill it. We will not understand the human longing for happiness until we understand the God who can fulfill it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:44 ]]> Sun, 08 Apr 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267729/how-we-come-to-know-sin sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3440 How We Come to Know Sin The law teaches us that it is God's desires, not our own, that are the measure of right and wrong. no The law teaches us that it is God's desires, not our own, that are the measure of right and wrong. The law teaches us that it is God's desires, not our own, that are the measure of right and wrong. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 6 John Piper 00:47:39 ]]> Wed, 04 Apr 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267731/racial-harmony-and-the-gospel-session-6 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-874 Racial Harmony and the Gospel John Piper | Christ came to accomplish reconciliation for us between God and between other people, so if you have prejudice and enmity against others, your relationship to God is in question. no John Piper | Christ came to accomplish reconciliation for us between God and between other people, so if you have prejudice and enmity against others, your relationship to God is in question. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:14 ]]> Sun, 01 Apr 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267733/the-importance-of-knowing-our-sin sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3439 The Importance of Knowing Our Sin You don't have to give in to temptation in order to know your sin. no You don't have to give in to temptation in order to know your sin. You don't have to give in to temptation in order to know your sin. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Leader Who Suffers Well John Piper 00:49:35 ]]> Thu, 08 Mar 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267735/live-to-die sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4268 Live to Die: A Leader Who Suffers Well God has ordained that we will see many troubles in this life. The saints must suffer to show Jesus as supreme. no God has ordained that we will see many troubles in this life. The saints must suffer to show Jesus as supreme. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:13 ]]> Sun, 25 Feb 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267737/dead-to-the-law-serving-in-the-spirit-part-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3438 Dead to the Law, Serving in the Spirit, Part 4 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:09 ]]> Thu, 22 Feb 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267739/suffering-the-path-and-the-price-of-world-evangelization sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1382 Suffering: The Path and the Price of World Evangelization The good news of the gospel will indeed make its way to all nations, but it won’t happen without God’s people taking up their crosses and following the Lord Jesus Christ into hard places. no The good news of the gospel will indeed make its way to all nations, but it won’t happen without God’s people taking up their crosses and following the Lord Jesus Christ into hard places. The good news of the gospel will indeed make its way to all nations, but it won’t happen without God’s people taking up their crosses and following the Lord Jesus Christ into hard places. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Zeal That Accords with Knowledge John Piper 00:55:30 ]]> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267741/preaching-with-zeal-that-accords-with-knowledge sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4550 Preaching: Zeal That Accords with Knowledge We can have zeal and still be condemned. Pursue a passion for God that accepts his righteousness alone for salvation. no We can have zeal and still be condemned. Pursue a passion for God that accepts his righteousness alone for salvation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Pursuing Peoples When Life Is War and God Is Sovereign John Piper 00:58:49 ]]> Wed, 21 Feb 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267743/prayer-pursuing-peoples-when-life-is-war-and-god-is-sovereign sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1381 Prayer: Pursuing Peoples When Life Is War and God Is Sovereign One who believes that life is war, that God is sovereign, and that the victory is assured will pray to the Lord day and night. no One who believes that life is war, that God is sovereign, and that the victory is assured will pray to the Lord day and night. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:41 ]]> Tue, 20 Feb 2001 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267745/worship-sharing-gods-passion-for-his-global-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1380 Worship: Sharing God's Passion for His Global Glory What fuels world missions isn’t merely a commitment to the task itself, but a passion for the supremacy of God among all peoples. no What fuels world missions isn’t merely a commitment to the task itself, but a passion for the supremacy of God among all peoples. What fuels world missions isn’t merely a commitment to the task itself, but a passion for the supremacy of God among all peoples. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:02:05 ]]> Tue, 20 Feb 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267747/preaching-with-confidence-that-it-belongs-in-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4549 Preaching: With Confidence That It Belongs in Worship Preaching should be prominent in the setting of corporate worship because it aligns with God’s purpose in creation to be understood truly and admired duly. no Preaching should be prominent in the setting of corporate worship because it aligns with God’s purpose in creation to be understood truly and admired duly. Preaching should be prominent in the setting of corporate worship because it aligns with God’s purpose in creation to be understood truly and admired duly. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 5 John Piper 00:47:26 ]]> Wed, 14 Feb 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267749/the-ethics-of-interracial-marriage-session-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-872 The Ethics of Interracial Marriage John Piper | John Piper responds to five prominent arguments that use the Bible to reject interracial marriage. no John Piper | John Piper responds to five prominent arguments that use the Bible to reject interracial marriage. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:26 ]]> Sun, 11 Feb 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267751/dead-to-the-law-serving-in-the-spirit-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3437 Dead to the Law, Serving in the Spirit, Part 3 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 – Part 2 John Piper 00:46:22 ]]> Wed, 07 Feb 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267753/the-meaning-and-significance-of-race-session-4-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-864 The Meaning and Significance of Race John Piper | There is a relative triviality in the biological differences between races that exalts the reality of God’s image, and there is a diversity in the races that exalts the reality of God’s manifold redemption. no John Piper | There is a relative triviality in the biological differences between races that exalts the reality of God’s image, and there is a diversity in the races that exalts the reality of God’s manifold redemption. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:47 ]]> Sun, 04 Feb 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267755/dead-to-the-law-serving-in-the-spirit-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3436 Dead to the Law, Serving in the Spirit, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:33:46 ]]> Tue, 30 Jan 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267757/john-newton-the-tough-roots-of-his-habitual-tenderness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-378 John Newton: The Tough Roots of His Habitual Tenderness One of the deepest roots of Newton’s habitual tenderness was that he could not get over the wonder of his own rescue by sheer, triumphant grace. no One of the deepest roots of Newton’s habitual tenderness was that he could not get over the wonder of his own rescue by sheer, triumphant grace. One of the deepest roots of Newton’s habitual tenderness was that he could not get over the wonder of his own rescue by sheer, triumphant grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:27 ]]> Sun, 28 Jan 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267759/dead-to-the-law-serving-in-the-spirit-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3435 Dead to the Law, Serving in the Spirit, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:43:03 ]]> Sun, 21 Jan 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267761/god-at-work-in-every-womb sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3434 God at Work in Every Womb Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 – Part 1 John Piper 00:40:06 ]]> Wed, 17 Jan 2001 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267763/the-meaning-and-significance-of-race-session-3-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-861 The Meaning and Significance of Race John Piper | Race is significant because one God created all of humanity through one man and redeems humanity through one man, and race is insignificant in terms of the releatively small differences that separate us. no John Piper | Race is significant because one God created all of humanity through one man and redeems humanity through one man, and race is insignificant in terms of the releatively small differences that separate us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Racial Harmony Sunday John Piper 00:39:48 ]]> Sun, 14 Jan 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267765/gods-pursuit-of-racial-diversity-at-infinite-cost sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3433 God’s Pursuit of Racial Diversity at Infinite Cost The cost of racial reconciliation and unity came not at the blood of any man, but of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. no The cost of racial reconciliation and unity came not at the blood of any man, but of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:20 ]]> Sun, 07 Jan 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267767/learning-to-pray-in-the-spirit-and-the-word-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3432 Learning to Pray in the Spirit and the Word, Part 2 What does it mean to pray in the Holy Spirit? And how do we pursue God through such prayer? no What does it mean to pray in the Holy Spirit? And how do we pursue God through such prayer? What does it mean to pray in the Holy Spirit? And how do we pursue God through such prayer? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:29 ]]> Wed, 03 Jan 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267771/the-need-for-christian-courage sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2323 The Need for Christian Courage The Bible warns us about our truth-ignoring culture. But it also gives us the courage season our speech with Christ day after day. no The Bible warns us about our truth-ignoring culture. But it also gives us the courage season our speech with Christ day after day. The Bible warns us about our truth-ignoring culture. But it also gives us the courage season our speech with Christ day after day. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:33 ]]> Tue, 02 Jan 2001 19:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267773/college-mens-rally-family-fatherhood-and-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2322 College Men’s Rally: Family, Fatherhood, and God Fatherhood isn’t just a natural responsibility, but a gift that God gives for men to shepherd and train impressionable souls, all to his glory. no Fatherhood isn’t just a natural responsibility, but a gift that God gives for men to shepherd and train impressionable souls, all to his glory. Fatherhood isn’t just a natural responsibility, but a gift that God gives for men to shepherd and train impressionable souls, all to his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:48 ]]> Tue, 02 Jan 2001 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267775/others-desires-and-their-fulfillment-in-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2321 Others' Desires and Their Fulfillment in Christ What does it mean to fill up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions? Do we, as mere followers, really have anything to add? no What does it mean to fill up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions? Do we, as mere followers, really have anything to add? What does it mean to fill up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions? Do we, as mere followers, really have anything to add? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:37:29 ]]> Tue, 02 Jan 2001 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267777/our-desires-and-their-fulfillment-in-christ-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2320 Our Desires and Their Fulfillment in Christ By faith, God both delivers his people and grants them endurance to persevere through suffering, and in either case faith demonstrates our superior satisfaction in God. no By faith, God both delivers his people and grants them endurance to persevere through suffering, and in either case faith demonstrates our superior satisfaction in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:40:08 ]]> Mon, 01 Jan 2001 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267779/our-desires-and-their-fulfillment-in-christ-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2319 Our Desires and Their Fulfillment in Christ Since God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him, our lifelong vocation must be to earnestly pursue joy in him and bring others into that joy. no Since God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him, our lifelong vocation must be to earnestly pursue joy in him and bring others into that joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:04 ]]> Sun, 31 Dec 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267769/learning-to-pray-in-the-spirit-and-the-word-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3431 Learning to Pray in the Spirit and the Word, Part 1 One essential way to keep yourself in the love of God is by praying to him through the power of the Holy Spirit. no One essential way to keep yourself in the love of God is by praying to him through the power of the Holy Spirit. One essential way to keep yourself in the love of God is by praying to him through the power of the Holy Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:39:08 ]]> Sun, 24 Dec 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267781/gods-gift-our-work sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3430 The Free Gift of God Is Eternal Life, Part 2 Sanctification is both something we do and something God does. We must work hard to obey, but only God’s grace sustains us in the fight. no Sanctification is both something we do and something God does. We must work hard to obey, but only God’s grace sustains us in the fight. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:36:58 ]]> Sun, 17 Dec 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267783/the-free-gift-of-god-is-eternal-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3429 The Free Gift of God Is Eternal Life, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 00:30:46 ]]> Wed, 13 Dec 2000 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267785/implications-of-being-made-in-the-image-of-god-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-857 Implications of Being Made in the Image of God John Piper | The Bible repeatedly speaks of the inherent dignity of all people. Because God made us in his image, all people have value. no John Piper | The Bible repeatedly speaks of the inherent dignity of all people. Because God made us in his image, all people have value. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:07 ]]> Sun, 10 Dec 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267787/slaves-to-god-sanctification-eternal-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3428 Slaves to God, Sanctification, Eternal Life Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:48 ]]> Sun, 03 Dec 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267789/free-from-sin-slaves-of-righteousness-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3427 Free from Sin, Slaves of Righteousness, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 00:44:34 ]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267791/why-deal-with-racial-issues-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-850 Why Deal With Racial Issues? John Piper | Racial issue is an emotionally no-win issue. Despite its difficulty, God calls us to deal with it, and it’s worth it. no John Piper | Racial issue is an emotionally no-win issue. Despite its difficulty, God calls us to deal with it, and it’s worth it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What is the Meaning of "Under Law" and "Under Grace"? John Piper 00:43:06 ]]> Sun, 26 Nov 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267793/free-from-sin-slaves-of-righteousness-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3426 Free from Sin, Slaves of Righteousness, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Festival of Thanksgiving John Piper 00:37:54 ]]> Sun, 19 Nov 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267795/thank-god-for-the-mercies-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3425 Thank God for the Mercies of Christ We don’t often see God's mercies in our moments of weakness, but we can take hope that he is working all things together for our good. no We don’t often see God's mercies in our moments of weakness, but we can take hope that he is working all things together for our good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:52 ]]> Sun, 12 Nov 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267797/do-not-let-sin-reign-in-your-mortal-body-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3424 Do Not Let Sin Reign in Your Mortal Body, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:35 ]]> Wed, 08 Nov 2000 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267799/preaching-and-the-suffering-of-the-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13105 Preaching and the Suffering of the People John Piper | Suffering is no accident. Preachers need to show their people that God’s hand is sovereign over every one of our pains. no John Piper | Suffering is no accident. Preachers need to show their people that God’s hand is sovereign over every one of our pains. John Piper | Suffering is no accident. Preachers need to show their people that God’s hand is sovereign over every one of our pains. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:15 ]]> Tue, 07 Nov 2000 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267801/preaching-and-the-suffering-of-the-preacher sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-12985 Preaching and the Suffering of the Preacher John Piper | Joy in God in and through suffering makes the worth of God shine more brightly than it would through ease and abundance. no John Piper | Joy in God in and through suffering makes the worth of God shine more brightly than it would through ease and abundance. John Piper | Joy in God in and through suffering makes the worth of God shine more brightly than it would through ease and abundance. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:13 ]]> Tue, 07 Nov 2000 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267803/preaching-and-the-problem-of-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13103 Preaching and the Problem of Suffering John Piper | Preaching that highlights God’s hand in our trials will help sustain people in the trials and suffering that will inevitably come in this life. no John Piper | Preaching that highlights God’s hand in our trials will help sustain people in the trials and suffering that will inevitably come in this life. John Piper | Preaching that highlights God’s hand in our trials will help sustain people in the trials and suffering that will inevitably come in this life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:19 ]]> Sun, 05 Nov 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267805/do-not-let-sin-reign-in-your-mortal-body-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3423 Do Not Let Sin Reign in Your Mortal Body, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:40:00 ]]> Sun, 29 Oct 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267807/the-lord-stood-by-me-that-all-the-nations-might-hear sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3422 The Lord Stood By Me . . . That All the Nations Might Hear Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:14 ]]> Mon, 23 Oct 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267809/a-biblical-alternative-to-serving-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2427 A Biblical Alternative to Serving God A life that is lived for God’s glory must not be a life motivated by gratitude, but by faith in future grace. no A life that is lived for God’s glory must not be a life motivated by gratitude, but by faith in future grace. A life that is lived for God’s glory must not be a life motivated by gratitude, but by faith in future grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:53 ]]> Sun, 22 Oct 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267811/the-path-and-the-price-of-pursuing-the-glory-of-god-among-the-nations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2426 The Path and the Price of Pursuing the Glory of God Among the Nations Filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions means that we embrace suffering for the sake of bringing a personal presentation of the sufferings of Christ to the nations. no Filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions means that we embrace suffering for the sake of bringing a personal presentation of the sufferings of Christ to the nations. Filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions means that we embrace suffering for the sake of bringing a personal presentation of the sufferings of Christ to the nations. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:41 ]]> Sun, 22 Oct 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267813/all-the-world-accountable-to-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2425 All the World Accountable to God The need for missions is universal because all humanity has failed to know, love, fear, and glorify God. no The need for missions is universal because all humanity has failed to know, love, fear, and glorify God. The need for missions is universal because all humanity has failed to know, love, fear, and glorify God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:32 ]]> Sat, 21 Oct 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267815/pursuing-the-glory-of-god-in-the-gladness-of-the-nations-in-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2424 Pursuing the Glory of God in the Gladness of the Nations in God God’s great purpose for the world is that he would be known, praised, enjoyed, and feared among the nations, and he blesses us to become the means of that purpose. no God’s great purpose for the world is that he would be known, praised, enjoyed, and feared among the nations, and he blesses us to become the means of that purpose. God’s great purpose for the world is that he would be known, praised, enjoyed, and feared among the nations, and he blesses us to become the means of that purpose. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:23 ]]> Sun, 15 Oct 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267817/justified-to-break-the-power-of-sin sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3421 Justified to Break the Power of Sin Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:47 ]]> Sun, 08 Oct 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267819/united-with-christ-in-death-and-life-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3420 United with Christ in Death and Life, Part 3 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:19 ]]> Sun, 01 Oct 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267821/united-with-christ-in-death-and-life-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3419 United with Christ in Death and Life, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:39 ]]> Wed, 27 Sep 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267823/a-biblical-alternative-to-serving-god-living-by-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1314 A Biblical Alternative to Serving God: Living by Prayer The Bible calls us to serve God, but we need to remember that God’s own grace and passion for his glory enable and uphold everything we have to offer him. no The Bible calls us to serve God, but we need to remember that God’s own grace and passion for his glory enable and uphold everything we have to offer him. The Bible calls us to serve God, but we need to remember that God’s own grace and passion for his glory enable and uphold everything we have to offer him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:52:10 ]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267825/foundations-for-prayer-toward-the-global-purpose-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1313 Foundations for Prayer Toward the Global Purpose of God God will sovereignly bring the nations to himself. But he will use our prayers and petitions to fuel a movement of the word that reaches the world. no God will sovereignly bring the nations to himself. But he will use our prayers and petitions to fuel a movement of the word that reaches the world. God will sovereignly bring the nations to himself. But he will use our prayers and petitions to fuel a movement of the word that reaches the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:04 ]]> Sun, 24 Sep 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267827/united-with-christ-in-death-and-life-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3418 United with Christ in Death and Life, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:00 ]]> Sun, 17 Sep 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267829/how-justified-sinners-love-each-other sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3208 How Justified Sinners Love Each Other Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:09 ]]> Sun, 10 Sep 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267831/are-we-to-continue-in-sin-that-grace-might-increase sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3416 Are We to Continue in Sin That Grace Might Increase? Believers are commanded to become in practice what we are in Christ: dead to sin and alive to God. no Believers are commanded to become in practice what we are in Christ: dead to sin and alive to God. Believers are commanded to become in practice what we are in Christ: dead to sin and alive to God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:06 ]]> Sun, 03 Sep 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267833/the-triumph-of-grace-through-righteousness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3415 The Triumph of Grace through Righteousness God's purpose in giving the law was so that, in the end, grace would reign through Christ's righteousness on our behalf. no God's purpose in giving the law was so that, in the end, grace would reign through Christ's righteousness on our behalf. God's purpose in giving the law was so that, in the end, grace would reign through Christ's righteousness on our behalf. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:31 ]]> Sun, 27 Aug 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267835/adam-christ-and-justification-part-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3414 Adam, Christ, and Justification, Part 5 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:32 ]]> Sun, 20 Aug 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267837/adam-christ-and-justification-part-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3413 Adam, Christ, and Justification, Part 4 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Dallas Theological Seminary Chapel John Piper 00:34:30 ]]> Thu, 03 Aug 2000 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267839/desiring-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4717 Desiring God The pursuit of joy in God is not icing on the cake of the Christian life but is essential to glorifying God and loving people. no The pursuit of joy in God is not icing on the cake of the Christian life but is essential to glorifying God and loving people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:45 ]]> Sun, 16 Jul 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267841/holding-on-to-your-faith-in-the-midst-of-suffering-q-and-a sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1290 Holding on to Your Faith in the Midst of Suffering: Q&A Calvinism does not teach that human responsibility is insignificant, but rather that humans do not have ultimate self-determination over their will, including their choice to be reconciled to God. no Calvinism does not teach that human responsibility is insignificant, but rather that humans do not have ultimate self-determination over their will, including their choice to be reconciled to God. Calvinism does not teach that human responsibility is insignificant, but rather that humans do not have ultimate self-determination over their will, including their choice to be reconciled to God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 4 John Piper 01:12:38 ]]> Sun, 16 Jul 2000 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267843/holding-on-to-your-faith-in-the-midst-of-suffering-job sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2635 Holding on to Your Faith in the Midst of Suffering: Job Like Job’s suffering, our pain is never meaningless. God orchestrates hardship for his eternal purposes. no Like Job’s suffering, our pain is never meaningless. God orchestrates hardship for his eternal purposes. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 3 John Piper 00:58:53 ]]> Sat, 15 Jul 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267845/holding-on-to-your-faith-in-the-midst-of-suffering-job-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2634 Holding on to Your Faith in the Midst of Suffering: Job Jesus bore our ultimate curse and punishment on the cross. Any discipline we now receive is not to punish us, but to spur us on in the path toward Christlikeness. no Jesus bore our ultimate curse and punishment on the cross. Any discipline we now receive is not to punish us, but to spur us on in the path toward Christlikeness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:58:13 ]]> Sat, 15 Jul 2000 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267847/holding-on-to-your-faith-in-the-midst-of-suffering-job-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2630 Holding on to Your Faith in the Midst of Suffering: Job Good theology matters. But love and grace matter just as much in our application of theology. no Good theology matters. But love and grace matter just as much in our application of theology. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:03:46 ]]> Fri, 14 Jul 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267849/holding-on-to-your-faith-in-the-midst-of-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2624 Holding on to Your Faith in the Midst of Suffering God’s sovereignty is a balm of relief for sufferers. He works through every pain for our good. no God’s sovereignty is a balm of relief for sufferers. He works through every pain for our good. God’s sovereignty is a balm of relief for sufferers. He works through every pain for our good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 7 John Piper 00:51:14 ]]> Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267851/future-grace-for-finishing-the-task-part-7 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1208 Future Grace for Finishing the Task The goal of the Christian life is to be so satisfied in knowing Jesus that the fleeting pleasures of this world fade away as we give and give and give for God’s glory. no The goal of the Christian life is to be so satisfied in knowing Jesus that the fleeting pleasures of this world fade away as we give and give and give for God’s glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 6 John Piper 00:46:49 ]]> Wed, 12 Jul 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267853/future-grace-for-finishing-the-task-part-6 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1207 Future Grace for Finishing the Task Having great faith doesn’t always equal having great success. Sometimes, our faith enables us to suffer and die well — all for the glory of Christ. no Having great faith doesn’t always equal having great success. Sometimes, our faith enables us to suffer and die well — all for the glory of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 5 John Piper 00:53:33 ]]> Tue, 11 Jul 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267855/future-grace-for-finishing-the-task-part-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1206 Future Grace for Finishing the Task God hasn’t left us to our own devices to battle covetousness and greed. We have the eternal promises of our heavenly Father whose kingdom endures forever and ever. no God hasn’t left us to our own devices to battle covetousness and greed. We have the eternal promises of our heavenly Father whose kingdom endures forever and ever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 4 John Piper 00:47:29 ]]> Mon, 10 Jul 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267857/future-grace-for-finishing-the-task-part-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1205 Future Grace for Finishing the Task We will never fully escape temptations toward lust, bitterness, and unforgiveness. But by the power of the Spirit, we can fight their allure with God’s great and precious promises. no We will never fully escape temptations toward lust, bitterness, and unforgiveness. But by the power of the Spirit, we can fight their allure with God’s great and precious promises. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 3 John Piper 00:58:21 ]]> Sun, 09 Jul 2000 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267859/future-grace-for-finishing-the-task-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1195 Future Grace for Finishing the Task We walk by faith not only by looking back to the cross with thankfulness, but by trusting God for a fresh, never-ending supply of grace to empower us for every new day. no We walk by faith not only by looking back to the cross with thankfulness, but by trusting God for a fresh, never-ending supply of grace to empower us for every new day. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 01:32:15 ]]> Sun, 09 Jul 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267861/future-grace-for-finishing-the-task-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1194 Future Grace for Finishing the Task Every Christian stands firmly rooted in Christ’s decisive past work. But grounded there, we now look expectantly forward for more and more of God’s grace. no Every Christian stands firmly rooted in Christ’s decisive past work. But grounded there, we now look expectantly forward for more and more of God’s grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:54:33 ]]> Sat, 08 Jul 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267863/future-grace-for-finishing-the-task-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1204 Future Grace for Finishing the Task God lives for the fame of his name, and so should we. But we’ll never honor and magnify him as we should unless we first learn that our delight in him glorifies him most. no God lives for the fame of his name, and so should we. But we’ll never honor and magnify him as we should unless we first learn that our delight in him glorifies him most. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:53 ]]> Sun, 02 Jul 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267865/adam-christ-and-justification-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3412 Adam, Christ, and Justification, Part 3 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:40 ]]> Sun, 25 Jun 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267867/adam-christ-and-justification-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3411 Adam, Christ, and Justification, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:25 ]]> Sun, 18 Jun 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267869/adam-christ-and-justification-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3410 Adam, Christ, and Justification, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:25 ]]> Thu, 15 Jun 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267871/questions-and-answers sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1780 Questions and Answers Both in tenderness and toughness, we must follow the example of Jesus as we upset the world. no Both in tenderness and toughness, we must follow the example of Jesus as we upset the world. Both in tenderness and toughness, we must follow the example of Jesus as we upset the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:32 ]]> Thu, 15 Jun 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267873/counting-it-all-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1280 Counting It All Joy Jesus Christ is magnified in the life of his people whenever they find their highest joy in him — especially in seasons of suffering and pain. no Jesus Christ is magnified in the life of his people whenever they find their highest joy in him — especially in seasons of suffering and pain. Jesus Christ is magnified in the life of his people whenever they find their highest joy in him — especially in seasons of suffering and pain. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:32 ]]> Thu, 15 Jun 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267875/let-the-nations-be-glad--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1279 Let the Nations Be Glad Jesus has sheep that are not of our fold. He has ransomed a people for himself from every tribe, tongue, and nation. no Jesus has sheep that are not of our fold. He has ransomed a people for himself from every tribe, tongue, and nation. Jesus has sheep that are not of our fold. He has ransomed a people for himself from every tribe, tongue, and nation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:59 ]]> Sun, 11 Jun 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267877/twenty-years-then-romans sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3409 Twenty Years, Then Romans Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:47 ]]> Sat, 20 May 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267879/boasting-only-in-the-cross sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3334 Boasting Only in the Cross When you die, only what you do for Christ will last. You have one life. Don’t waste it on insignificant comforts. no When you die, only what you do for Christ will last. You have one life. Don’t waste it on insignificant comforts. When you die, only what you do for Christ will last. You have one life. Don’t waste it on insignificant comforts. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:45 ]]> Sun, 30 Apr 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267881/how-to-get-a-camel-through-a-needles-eye sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3408 How to Get a Camel through a Needle's Eye With God all things are possible. That is the basis of our prayer and our giving and our evangelism. no With God all things are possible. That is the basis of our prayer and our giving and our evangelism. With God all things are possible. That is the basis of our prayer and our giving and our evangelism. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:42:35 ]]> Sun, 23 Apr 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267883/jesus-christ-alive-and-with-us-to-the-end sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3207 Jesus Christ: Alive and With Us to the End Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:41:51 ]]> Sun, 16 Apr 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267885/the-sons-are-free sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3407 The Sons Are Free Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation: Humbly Under God John Piper 00:35:52 ]]> Sun, 09 Apr 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267887/if-the-lord-wills sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3406 If the Lord Wills Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation: Beyond the Possible John Piper 00:33:57 ]]> Sun, 02 Apr 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267889/the-isaac-factor sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3405 The Isaac Factor There’s nothing too difficult, too complicated, or too tiresome for God. With him, all things are possible. no There’s nothing too difficult, too complicated, or too tiresome for God. With him, all things are possible. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation: Debt-Free John Piper 00:45:57 ]]> Sun, 26 Mar 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267891/the-gideon-venture sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3404 The Gideon Venture Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation: in the Next Generation John Piper 00:37:07 ]]> Sun, 19 Mar 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267893/one-generation-shall-praise-your-works-to-another sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2640 One Generation Shall Praise Your Works to Another It is the Biblical duty of every generation to make sure that the next generation hears about the mighty acts of God. no It is the Biblical duty of every generation to make sure that the next generation hears about the mighty acts of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation: Among the Nations John Piper 00:44:11 ]]> Sun, 12 Mar 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267895/let-all-the-peoples-praise-him sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3403 Let All the Peoples Praise Him Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation: By the Word John Piper 00:37:10 ]]> Sun, 05 Mar 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267897/building-our-lives-on-the-bible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3402 Building Our Lives on the Bible Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation: Through the Spirit by Faith John Piper 00:40:58 ]]> Sun, 27 Feb 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267899/fulfilling-the-law-of-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4556 Fulfilling the Law of Love Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation: In Setting Some Apart John Piper 00:42:27 ]]> Sun, 20 Feb 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267901/set-apart-rick-randy-and-the-rest-for-the-work sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3401 Set Apart Rick, Randy, and the Rest for the Work Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation — In the Cross John Piper 00:39:00 ]]> Sun, 13 Feb 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267903/christ-crucified-our-boast sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3400 Christ Crucified, Our Boast: Education for Exultation — In the Cross Every good thing in this life and every bad thing that God turns for good comes to us through Jesus and his cross. no Every good thing in this life and every bad thing that God turns for good comes to us through Jesus and his cross. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Courage in the Cause of Missions John Piper 01:18:44 ]]> Tue, 08 Feb 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267905/you-will-be-eaten-by-cannibals-lessons-from-the-life-of-john-g-paton sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-376 You Will Be Eaten by Cannibals! Lessons from the Life of John G. Paton Paton’s life was marked by a kind of in-your-face spiritual moxie, and God used his courageous faith to change the world for Christ. no Paton’s life was marked by a kind of in-your-face spiritual moxie, and God used his courageous faith to change the world for Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation — in Jesus John Piper 00:35:06 ]]> Sun, 06 Feb 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267907/the-word-was-god-and-became-flesh sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3399 The Word Was God and Became Flesh: Education for Exultation — In Jesus All true education is built upon God’s truth because Jesus reigns over every square inch of the universe. no All true education is built upon God’s truth because Jesus reigns over every square inch of the universe. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Education for Exultation — In God John Piper 00:43:14 ]]> Sun, 30 Jan 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267909/i-am-the-lord-and-besides-me-there-is-no-savior sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3398 I Am the Lord, and Besides Me There Is No Savior: Education for Exultation — In God Our calling is to know and believe that God is God — that he is sovereign, that he is Savior through Jesus Christ our Lord. no Our calling is to know and believe that God is God — that he is sovereign, that he is Savior through Jesus Christ our Lord. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:44:20 ]]> Sun, 23 Jan 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267911/christ-culture-and-abortion sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3397 Christ, Culture, and Abortion Social involvement is demanded by a biblical orientation toward life. no Social involvement is demanded by a biblical orientation toward life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Racial Harmony Sunday John Piper 00:40:35 ]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267913/race-and-cross sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3396 Race and Cross Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:04 ]]> Sun, 09 Jan 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267915/devote-yourselves-to-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3395 Devote Yourselves to Prayer Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:54 ]]> Sun, 02 Jan 2000 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267917/i-will-meditate-on-all-your-work-and-muse-on-your-deeds sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3206 I Will Meditate on All Your Work and Muse on Your Deeds Moment by moment, our vital union with Christ is sustained, shaped, and carried by the Word of God. no Moment by moment, our vital union with Christ is sustained, shaped, and carried by the Word of God. Moment by moment, our vital union with Christ is sustained, shaped, and carried by the Word of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:23 ]]> Sun, 26 Dec 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267919/jesus-christ-is-the-same-yesterday-and-today-and-forever sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4191 Jesus Christ is the Same Yesterday and Today and Forever Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:16 ]]> Sun, 19 Dec 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267921/we-exult-in-god-through-our-lord-jesus-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4190 We Exult in God Through Our Lord Jesus Christ The biblical portrait of Jesus must be the essential content of your joy in God. no The biblical portrait of Jesus must be the essential content of your joy in God. The biblical portrait of Jesus must be the essential content of your joy in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:19 ]]> Sun, 12 Dec 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267923/much-more-shall-we-be-saved-by-his-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4189 Much More Shall We Be Saved By His Life Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:37 ]]> Sun, 05 Dec 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267925/god-demonstrates-his-love-toward-us sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4188 God Demonstrates His Love Toward Us God’s love for us is not just a logical inference from the Bible. He pours his love out for us, and we can feel it in our hearts. no God’s love for us is not just a logical inference from the Bible. He pours his love out for us, and we can feel it in our hearts. God’s love for us is not just a logical inference from the Bible. He pours his love out for us, and we can feel it in our hearts. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:45 ]]> Sun, 28 Nov 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267927/the-love-of-god-has-been-poured-out-within-our-hearts sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4187 The Love of God Has Been Poured Out Within Our Hearts Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Parable of the Anvil John Piper 00:42:43 ]]> Sun, 21 Nov 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267929/thanksgiving-toward-the-past-faith-toward-the-future sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3324 Thanksgiving Toward the Past, Faith Toward the Future: A Parable of the Anvil You can stake your life on what will not come from science or psychology, but the very word of our God that endures forever. no You can stake your life on what will not come from science or psychology, but the very word of our God that endures forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:36 ]]> Sun, 14 Nov 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267931/we-exult-in-our-tribulations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4186 We Exult in Our Tribulations In this world you will have trouble, but in Christ it will only increase your joy and hope. no In this world you will have trouble, but in Christ it will only increase your joy and hope. In this world you will have trouble, but in Christ it will only increase your joy and hope. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:36 ]]> Fri, 12 Nov 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267933/let-your-passion-be-single sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-589 Let Your Passion Be Single A singular passion for God is not only sensible but safe — it is not only reasonable, it is right. no A singular passion for God is not only sensible but safe — it is not only reasonable, it is right. A singular passion for God is not only sensible but safe — it is not only reasonable, it is right. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Prayer Meeting Devotional John Piper 00:20:18 ]]> Mon, 08 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267935/spiritual-warfare-and-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4337 Spiritual Warfare and Prayer God calls upon every one of his soldiers to take up their armor and join in the battle to advance the gospel among the nations. no God calls upon every one of his soldiers to take up their armor and join in the battle to advance the gospel among the nations. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:43:48 ]]> Sun, 07 Nov 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267937/the-revelation-of-gods-righteousness-where-there-is-no-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4185 The Revelation of God’s Righteousness Where There Is No Church The aim of missions is that the nations would glorify God for his mercy — that all would worship God for his great grace. no The aim of missions is that the nations would glorify God for his mercy — that all would worship God for his great grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:54 ]]> Sat, 30 Oct 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267939/the-surpassing-excellency-of-god-in-the-joy-of-his-suffering-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4329 The Surpassing Excellency of God in the Joy of His Suffering People Suffering is the normal means God appoints to spread the gospel through his people. We can only full embrace Jesus when we rejoice in our sufferings. no Suffering is the normal means God appoints to spread the gospel through his people. We can only full embrace Jesus when we rejoice in our sufferings. Suffering is the normal means God appoints to spread the gospel through his people. We can only full embrace Jesus when we rejoice in our sufferings. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:11 ]]> Fri, 29 Oct 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267941/god-is-too-excellent-to-need-servants sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3360 God Is Too Excellent to Need Servants God is too great and glorious to need servants. But he does ask us to work for him and glorify him — all in the strength that he so graciously supplies. no God is too great and glorious to need servants. But he does ask us to work for him and glorify him — all in the strength that he so graciously supplies. God is too great and glorious to need servants. But he does ask us to work for him and glorify him — all in the strength that he so graciously supplies. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:48:43 ]]> Thu, 28 Oct 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267943/preaching-god-in-a-man-centered-age sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4548 Preaching God in a Man-Centered Age Faith comes through hearing, and hearing by the word of God, so pastors must preach God’s word to satisfy both the mind and the heart. no Faith comes through hearing, and hearing by the word of God, so pastors must preach God’s word to satisfy both the mind and the heart. Faith comes through hearing, and hearing by the word of God, so pastors must preach God’s word to satisfy both the mind and the heart. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:56:11 ]]> Thu, 28 Oct 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267945/the-call-for-courage-in-the-cause-of-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4331 The Call for Courage in the Cause of Truth Our culture today may recoil against absolutes, but our faith rests on Jesus Christ, who is himself Truth. no Our culture today may recoil against absolutes, but our faith rests on Jesus Christ, who is himself Truth. Our culture today may recoil against absolutes, but our faith rests on Jesus Christ, who is himself Truth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:26 ]]> Sun, 24 Oct 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267947/let-us-exult-in-the-hope-of-the-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4184 Let Us Exult in the Hope of the Glory of God! Whatever else you do or say or feel, of this you can be certain: God wills that you rejoice in the hope of seeing his glory. no Whatever else you do or say or feel, of this you can be certain: God wills that you rejoice in the hope of seeing his glory. Whatever else you do or say or feel, of this you can be certain: God wills that you rejoice in the hope of seeing his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:36 ]]> Sun, 17 Oct 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267949/faith-and-the-imputation-of-righteousness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4183 Faith and the Imputation of Righteousness Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:37 ]]> Sun, 10 Oct 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267951/the-purpose-and-perseverance-of-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4182 The Purpose and Perseverance of Faith Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:23 ]]> Sun, 03 Oct 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267953/why-was-jesus-put-to-death-and-raised-again sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4181 Why Was Jesus Put to Death and Raised Again? Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:30 ]]> Sun, 26 Sep 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267955/faith-in-hope-against-hope-for-the-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4180 Faith: in Hope, Against Hope, for the Glory of God Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:10 ]]> Sun, 19 Sep 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267957/the-faith-grace-certainty-connection sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4179 The Faith - Grace - Certainty Connection Your faith is called into being out of nothing. That is the meaning of grace and the reason why God can guarantee his promises to you. no Your faith is called into being out of nothing. That is the meaning of grace and the reason why God can guarantee his promises to you. Your faith is called into being out of nothing. That is the meaning of grace and the reason why God can guarantee his promises to you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:45 ]]> Sun, 12 Sep 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267959/the-children-of-abraham-are-heirs-of-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4178 The Children of Abraham Are Heirs of the World What does it mean to be an heir of the world? no What does it mean to be an heir of the world? What does it mean to be an heir of the world? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:55 ]]> Sun, 05 Sep 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267961/inheriting-the-world-depends-on-faith-not-law sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4177 Inheriting the World Depends on Faith, Not Law Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:13 ]]> Sun, 29 Aug 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267963/how-do-circumcision-and-baptism-correspond sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4176 How Do Circumcision and Baptism Correspond? The way God constituted his people under the old covenant is different than how he does it today. no The way God constituted his people under the old covenant is different than how he does it today. The way God constituted his people under the old covenant is different than how he does it today. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:39 ]]> Sun, 22 Aug 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267965/why-does-it-matter-which-came-first-circumcision-or-justification sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4175 Why Does it Matter Which Came First: Circumcision or Justification? Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:58 ]]> Sun, 15 Aug 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267967/when-the-lord-does-not-take-account-of-sin sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4174 When the Lord Does Not Take Account of Sin Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:17 ]]> Sun, 08 Aug 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267969/does-james-contradict-paul sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-69 Does James Contradict Paul? Even though language can sometimes confuse us--like when the same word carries multiple meanings--the Bible is not contradictory. no Even though language can sometimes confuse us--like when the same word carries multiple meanings--the Bible is not contradictory. Even though language can sometimes confuse us--like when the same word carries multiple meanings--the Bible is not contradictory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:29 ]]> Sun, 01 Aug 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267971/god-credits-faith-as-righteousness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4173 God Credits Faith as Righteousness Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:34 ]]> Sun, 13 Jun 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267973/one-god-and-one-salvation-for-all-the-nations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4172 One God and One Salvation for All the Nations God is one, and everyone he justifies is justified in the same way. Therefore he is God not only over the Jews but over all peoples. no God is one, and everyone he justifies is justified in the same way. Therefore he is God not only over the Jews but over all peoples. God is one, and everyone he justifies is justified in the same way. Therefore he is God not only over the Jews but over all peoples. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:09 ]]> Thu, 10 Jun 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267975/persevering-in-godward-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1445 Persevering in Godward Joy Only God can open our hearts to receive and experience his infinite joy. But that doesn’t mean we can’t fight and persevere in our pursuit of delight. no Only God can open our hearts to receive and experience his infinite joy. But that doesn’t mean we can’t fight and persevere in our pursuit of delight. Only God can open our hearts to receive and experience his infinite joy. But that doesn’t mean we can’t fight and persevere in our pursuit of delight. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:10:56 ]]> Wed, 09 Jun 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267977/our-pursuit-of-others-enjoyment-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1444 Our Pursuit of Others’ Enjoyment of God Genuine love toward others, especially in pastoral ministry, isn’t motivated by duty, but propelled by the grace of delight in God. no Genuine love toward others, especially in pastoral ministry, isn’t motivated by duty, but propelled by the grace of delight in God. Genuine love toward others, especially in pastoral ministry, isn’t motivated by duty, but propelled by the grace of delight in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:16 ]]> Wed, 09 Jun 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267979/our-enjoyment-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1443 Our Enjoyment of God Joy in the Christian life isn’t simply a nice byproduct of faith. Delighting in God is essential to believing in God. no Joy in the Christian life isn’t simply a nice byproduct of faith. Delighting in God is essential to believing in God. Joy in the Christian life isn’t simply a nice byproduct of faith. Delighting in God is essential to believing in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:08:40 ]]> Tue, 08 Jun 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267981/gods-enjoyment-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1442 God's Enjoyment of God God is no idolater. He delights in himself more than anything else because he honors and prizes what is of most value in the universe — himself. no God is no idolater. He delights in himself more than anything else because he honors and prizes what is of most value in the universe — himself. God is no idolater. He delights in himself more than anything else because he honors and prizes what is of most value in the universe — himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:07 ]]> Tue, 08 Jun 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267983/making-worship-relevant-today sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1441 Making Worship Relevant Today Though there has been a movement in contemporary worship music toward God-centeredness, the same movement has not taken place in relation to preaching. no Though there has been a movement in contemporary worship music toward God-centeredness, the same movement has not taken place in relation to preaching. Though there has been a movement in contemporary worship music toward God-centeredness, the same movement has not taken place in relation to preaching. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:46 ]]> Sun, 06 Jun 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267985/justification-by-faith-establishes-the-law sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4171 Justification by Faith Establishes the Law The moral law in the Old Testament is not a ladder for climbing, but a track for riding in the power of the Holy Spirit. no The moral law in the Old Testament is not a ladder for climbing, but a track for riding in the power of the Holy Spirit. The moral law in the Old Testament is not a ladder for climbing, but a track for riding in the power of the Holy Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:11:40 ]]> Tue, 01 Jun 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267987/hallowed-be-thy-name sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1260 Hallowed Be Thy Name Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. But until the glory of God covers the earth, we must keep going and sending for the fame of Jesus’s name. no Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. But until the glory of God covers the earth, we must keep going and sending for the fame of Jesus’s name. Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. But until the glory of God covers the earth, we must keep going and sending for the fame of Jesus’s name. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:08:08 ]]> Mon, 31 May 1999 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267989/the-most-important-paragraph-in-the-bible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1259 The Most Important Paragraph in the Bible God offers free grace to the worst of sinners. All we have to do is trust him for all he promises to be. no God offers free grace to the worst of sinners. All we have to do is trust him for all he promises to be. God offers free grace to the worst of sinners. All we have to do is trust him for all he promises to be. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:13:54 ]]> Mon, 31 May 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267991/the-inner-essence-of-worship--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1258 The Inner Essence of Worship In Jesus Christ, worship is not centered on a place or form, but on his person and work. All true worship is to him and through him. no In Jesus Christ, worship is not centered on a place or form, but on his person and work. All true worship is to him and through him. In Jesus Christ, worship is not centered on a place or form, but on his person and work. All true worship is to him and through him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:54 ]]> Sun, 30 May 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267993/justification-by-faith-is-the-end-of-boasting sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4170 Justification by Faith Is the End of Boasting Boasting matters to Paul because it is the outward form of the inward moral corruption that lies behind all the evils and miseries of the world. no Boasting matters to Paul because it is the outward form of the inward moral corruption that lies behind all the evils and miseries of the world. Boasting matters to Paul because it is the outward form of the inward moral corruption that lies behind all the evils and miseries of the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:27 ]]> Sun, 23 May 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267995/the-just-and-the-justifier sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4169 The Just and the Justifier God could have settled accounts by punishing all sinners with hell. But in his great mercy he makes us his heirs. no God could have settled accounts by punishing all sinners with hell. But in his great mercy he makes us his heirs. God could have settled accounts by punishing all sinners with hell. But in his great mercy he makes us his heirs. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:26 ]]> Sun, 16 May 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267997/gods-free-gift-of-righteousness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4168 God’s Free Gift of Righteousness Every single one of us has sinned. We all fall short of God’s glory. But God offers the free gift of righteousness to any who will come to him. no Every single one of us has sinned. We all fall short of God’s glory. But God offers the free gift of righteousness to any who will come to him. Every single one of us has sinned. We all fall short of God’s glory. But God offers the free gift of righteousness to any who will come to him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Justification and Mother’s Day John Piper 00:35:44 ]]> Sun, 09 May 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16267999/the-demonstration-of-gods-righteousness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4167 The Demonstration of God’s Righteousness God grants us righteousness that not only washes us clean, but makes us bold in the face of any fear. no God grants us righteousness that not only washes us clean, but makes us bold in the face of any fear. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 01:08:25 ]]> Sun, 02 May 1999 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268001/biblical-eldership-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-892 Biblical Eldership John Piper | A pastor’s roles mainly comprise the areas of governing and teaching, and their qualification for that office be discerned biblically before entering into it. no John Piper | A pastor’s roles mainly comprise the areas of governing and teaching, and their qualification for that office be discerned biblically before entering into it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 01:12:11 ]]> Sun, 02 May 1999 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268003/biblical-eldership-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-891 Biblical Eldership John Piper | The two offices given to the church in the New Testament are elders and deacons, though these may be described from different angles and with various nuances. no John Piper | The two offices given to the church in the New Testament are elders and deacons, though these may be described from different angles and with various nuances. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 00:46:58 ]]> Sat, 01 May 1999 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268005/biblical-eldership-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-890 Biblical Eldership John Piper | Pursuit of biblical eldership recognizes that the processes which we use to bring men into the office must be under the direction of the Holy Spirit and in line with the Word he inspired. no John Piper | Pursuit of biblical eldership recognizes that the processes which we use to bring men into the office must be under the direction of the Holy Spirit and in line with the Word he inspired. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 01:06:12 ]]> Sat, 01 May 1999 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268007/biblical-eldership-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-470 Biblical Eldership John Piper | Biblical eldership is not about endlessly setting up committee meetings and getting as many people involved as possible, but about teaching and leading the flock to equip them for the work of ministry. no John Piper | Biblical eldership is not about endlessly setting up committee meetings and getting as many people involved as possible, but about teaching and leading the flock to equip them for the work of ministry. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:38:51 ]]> Sun, 04 Apr 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268009/up-from-the-grave-he-arose sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3323 Up from the Grave He Arose There is no condemnation for those in Jesus. Clothed in the righteousness of the risen Christ, we can approach the throne with confidence. no There is no condemnation for those in Jesus. Clothed in the righteousness of the risen Christ, we can approach the throne with confidence. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:54 ]]> Wed, 31 Mar 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268011/wonderful-things-from-your-word--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4325 Wonderful Things from Your Word There are wonders in God’s word, but we will not store them up unless he first works in us. Ask and pray that he may open the eyes of your heart. no There are wonders in God’s word, but we will not store them up unless he first works in us. Ask and pray that he may open the eyes of your heart. There are wonders in God’s word, but we will not store them up unless he first works in us. Ask and pray that he may open the eyes of your heart. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:00:53 ]]> Wed, 31 Mar 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268013/drinking-deep-for-gods-sake--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1296 Drinking Deep for God's Sake For pastors to herald the glories of God week in and week out, they need to drink deeply from the wells of God’s salvation day in and day out. no For pastors to herald the glories of God week in and week out, they need to drink deeply from the wells of God’s salvation day in and day out. For pastors to herald the glories of God week in and week out, they need to drink deeply from the wells of God’s salvation day in and day out. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:46 ]]> Wed, 31 Mar 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268015/preaching-for-radical-obedience--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1295 Preaching for Radical Obedience A preacher’s task isn’t merely to explain passages of the Bible, but to awaken people to the beauty of Jesus Christ, with the help of the Holy Spirit. no A preacher’s task isn’t merely to explain passages of the Bible, but to awaken people to the beauty of Jesus Christ, with the help of the Holy Spirit. A preacher’s task isn’t merely to explain passages of the Bible, but to awaken people to the beauty of Jesus Christ, with the help of the Holy Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:09 ]]> Wed, 31 Mar 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268017/how-not-to-blaspheme-god-in-the-pulpit--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1294 How Not to Blaspheme God in the Pulpit To preach the Bible faithfully is to herald the incomparable supremacy of God and the riches of his glory over everything else the world has to offer. no To preach the Bible faithfully is to herald the incomparable supremacy of God and the riches of his glory over everything else the world has to offer. To preach the Bible faithfully is to herald the incomparable supremacy of God and the riches of his glory over everything else the world has to offer. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:44:16 ]]> Sun, 28 Mar 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268019/mouths-closed-and-all-the-world-accountable-to-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4166 Mouths Closed and All the World Accountable to God Christianity is not a narrow, provincial, or tribal religion. It declares things that have to do with the whole world. no Christianity is not a narrow, provincial, or tribal religion. It declares things that have to do with the whole world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:13 ]]> Sun, 21 Mar 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268021/all-jews-and-gentiles-are-under-sin sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4165 All Jews and Gentiles Are Under Sin Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:48 ]]> Sun, 14 Mar 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268023/why-god-inspired-hard-texts sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4164 Why God Inspired Hard Texts God reveals himself to us clearly in his word. There are difficult passages, but their benefit is never beyond our reach. no God reveals himself to us clearly in his word. There are difficult passages, but their benefit is never beyond our reach. God reveals himself to us clearly in his word. There are difficult passages, but their benefit is never beyond our reach. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:40 ]]> Sun, 07 Mar 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268025/let-god-be-true-though-every-man-a-liar sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4163 Let God Be True Though Every Man a Liar Who are they whose condemnation is just? Those who play games with the Word of God. no Who are they whose condemnation is just? Those who play games with the Word of God. Who are they whose condemnation is just? Those who play games with the Word of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:45:57 ]]> Sun, 28 Feb 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268027/who-is-a-true-jew-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4162 Who Is a True Jew? Part 2 We all need the gift of righteousness that comes only through Christ by the Spirit. All who trust the Son receive this gift as true Jews. no We all need the gift of righteousness that comes only through Christ by the Spirit. All who trust the Son receive this gift as true Jews. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:40:34 ]]> Sun, 21 Feb 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268029/who-is-a-true-jew-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4161 Who Is a True Jew? When we keep the requirements of the law, we won’t only realize we can’t obey them perfectly, but we will look to the one who has — Jesus Christ. no When we keep the requirements of the law, we won’t only realize we can’t obey them perfectly, but we will look to the one who has — Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:46 ]]> Thu, 18 Feb 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268031/drinking-deep-for-gods-sake sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1486 Drinking Deep for God’s Sake Our aim in all we do is to go deep in our grasp of the greatness of God and to pursue passion in our love for the glory of God. no Our aim in all we do is to go deep in our grasp of the greatness of God and to pursue passion in our love for the glory of God. Our aim in all we do is to go deep in our grasp of the greatness of God and to pursue passion in our love for the glory of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:50 ]]> Wed, 17 Feb 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268033/preaching-for-radical-obedience sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1293 Preaching for Radical Obedience Every time a preacher steps into a pulpit, the canvas is clear for him to paint a fresh portrait of God’s supreme glory with the brushstrokes of Scripture. no Every time a preacher steps into a pulpit, the canvas is clear for him to paint a fresh portrait of God’s supreme glory with the brushstrokes of Scripture. Every time a preacher steps into a pulpit, the canvas is clear for him to paint a fresh portrait of God’s supreme glory with the brushstrokes of Scripture. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:01 ]]> Tue, 16 Feb 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268035/how-not-to-blaspheme-god-in-the-pulpit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1292 How Not to Blaspheme God in the Pulpit What our pulpits need most is not self-help and how-to, but a God-entranced vision of the world and everything in it. no What our pulpits need most is not self-help and how-to, but a God-entranced vision of the world and everything in it. What our pulpits need most is not self-help and how-to, but a God-entranced vision of the world and everything in it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Dishonoring God, Part 2 John Piper 00:46:29 ]]> Sun, 14 Feb 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268037/the-effect-of-hypocrisy-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4160 The Effect of Hypocrisy: Dishonoring God, Part 2 We who know the Bible need not only to teach others its life-saving truth, but we must be taught by the word itself. no We who know the Bible need not only to teach others its life-saving truth, but we must be taught by the word itself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Dishonoring God John Piper 00:36:46 ]]> Sun, 07 Feb 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268039/the-effect-of-hypocrisy-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4159 The Effect of Hypocrisy No one honors and loves God as he or she should. For that, we deserve death. But Christ has come to give life. He is our only hope. no No one honors and loves God as he or she should. For that, we deserve death. But Christ has come to give life. He is our only hope. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Suffering and Service in the Life of John Bunyan John Piper 01:33:15 ]]> Tue, 02 Feb 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268041/to-live-upon-god-that-is-invisible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-374 To Live Upon God That Is Invisible Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:27 ]]> Sun, 31 Jan 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268043/there-is-no-partiality-with-god-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4158 There Is No Partiality With God, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:43:39 ]]> Sun, 24 Jan 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268045/visiting-orphans-in-a-world-of-aids-and-abortion sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4157 Visiting Orphans in a World of AIDS and Abortion Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Racial Harmony Sunday John Piper 00:43:23 ]]> Sun, 17 Jan 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268047/class-culture-and-ethnic-identity-in-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4156 Class, Culture and Ethnic Identity in Christ It is impossible to believe that Christ indwells every believer and then mistreat one of a different race. no It is impossible to believe that Christ indwells every believer and then mistreat one of a different race. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:47 ]]> Sun, 10 Jan 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268049/pray-without-ceasing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4155 Pray Without Ceasing Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:04 ]]> Sun, 03 Jan 1999 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268051/meditate-on-the-word-of-the-lord-day-and-night sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-664 Meditate on the Word of the Lord Day and Night Meditation on the Word is not only vital for the Christian life but for prayer as well. So what exactly is meditation? no Meditation on the Word is not only vital for the Christian life but for prayer as well. So what exactly is meditation? Meditation on the Word is not only vital for the Christian life but for prayer as well. So what exactly is meditation? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:46:39 ]]> Sun, 27 Dec 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268053/there-is-no-partiality-with-god-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4154 There Is No Partiality With God, Part 1 Every person you will ever meet has God’s law written on their hearts. Even if they have never seen a Bible or heard of Jesus, they are still accountable to him. no Every person you will ever meet has God’s law written on their hearts. Even if they have never seen a Bible or heard of Jesus, they are still accountable to him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:14 ]]> Sun, 20 Dec 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268055/the-son-of-god-appeared-to-destroy-the-works-of-the-devil--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4153 The Son of God Appeared to Destroy the Works of the Devil Jesus came to destroy sin, not because it's fun but because it's fatal. no Jesus came to destroy sin, not because it's fun but because it's fatal. Jesus came to destroy sin, not because it's fun but because it's fatal. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Eternal Life or Eternal Wrath, Part 3 John Piper 00:38:47 ]]> Sun, 13 Dec 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268057/the-final-divide-eternal-life-or-eternal-wrath-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4152 The Final Divide: Eternal Life or Eternal Wrath, Part 3 Look to Christ. Only he can save you, only he can satisfy you. There is no other Savior, there is no purer joy. no Look to Christ. Only he can save you, only he can satisfy you. There is no other Savior, there is no purer joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Eternal Life or Eternal Wrath, Part 2 John Piper 00:36:53 ]]> Sun, 06 Dec 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268059/the-final-divide-eternal-life-or-eternal-wrath-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4151 The Final Divide: Eternal Life or Eternal Wrath, Part 2 God shows no partiality. Whether Jew or Gentile, all who love and do evil will face wrath, and all who trust Christ and obey God will have glory. no God shows no partiality. Whether Jew or Gentile, all who love and do evil will face wrath, and all who trust Christ and obey God will have glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Eternal Life or Eternal Wrath, Part 1 John Piper 00:37:21 ]]> Sun, 29 Nov 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268061/the-final-divide sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4150 The Final Divide: Eternal Life or Eternal Wrath, Part 1 When your life is over on this earth, there will be two paths you can take: you will either meet God in eternal wrath or eternal life. no When your life is over on this earth, there will be two paths you can take: you will either meet God in eternal wrath or eternal life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Kindness and Judgment John Piper 00:45:21 ]]> Sun, 22 Nov 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268063/gods-response-to-hypocrisy-kindness-and-judgment sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4149 God‘s Response to Hypocrisy: Kindness and Judgment God’s justice does not demand that he punish us for our sins immediately. His kindness through Jesus Christ leads him to forbear and be patient with us. no God’s justice does not demand that he punish us for our sins immediately. His kindness through Jesus Christ leads him to forbear and be patient with us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:58:40 ]]> Fri, 20 Nov 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268065/training-the-next-generation-of-evangelical-pastors-and-missionaries sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-373 Training the Next Generation of Evangelical Pastors and Missionaries Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:45 ]]> Sun, 15 Nov 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268067/doing-and-endorsing-evil sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4148 Doing and Endorsing Evil The end-point of depravity is not just the suicidal love affair with sin, but the desire to bring others with you to destruction. no The end-point of depravity is not just the suicidal love affair with sin, but the desire to bring others with you to destruction. The end-point of depravity is not just the suicidal love affair with sin, but the desire to bring others with you to destruction. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:31 ]]> Sun, 08 Nov 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268069/the-perils-of-disapproving-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4147 The Perils of Disapproving God Sin enslaves us not just because we commit evil, but because God himself gives us over to our debased desires. Our only hope is for Jesus to bring renewal. no Sin enslaves us not just because we commit evil, but because God himself gives us over to our debased desires. Our only hope is for Jesus to bring renewal. Sin enslaves us not just because we commit evil, but because God himself gives us over to our debased desires. Our only hope is for Jesus to bring renewal. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:39:55 ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268071/the-lofty-claim-the-last-command-the-loving-comfort sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4146 The Lofty Claim, the Last Command, the Loving Comfort Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Homosexuality, Part 2 John Piper 00:44:00 ]]> Sun, 18 Oct 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268073/the-other-dark-exchange-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4145 The Other Dark Exchange: Homosexuality, Part 2 The world’s futility and disorder is not a result of simple mistakes, but a consequence of exchanging God’s glory for other things. no The world’s futility and disorder is not a result of simple mistakes, but a consequence of exchanging God’s glory for other things. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Homosexuality, Part 1 John Piper 00:45:53 ]]> Sun, 11 Oct 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268075/the-other-dark-exchange-homosexuality sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4144 The Other Dark Exchange: Homosexuality, Part 1 God dramatizes the beauty of the gospel in the right ordering of our sexual lives. no God dramatizes the beauty of the gospel in the right ordering of our sexual lives. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:51 ]]> Sun, 04 Oct 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268077/the-first-dark-exchange-idolatry sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4143 The First Dark Exchange: Idolatry If you value other things more than God, if your life is really driven by another value, then you exchange the imperishable for the perishable. no If you value other things more than God, if your life is really driven by another value, then you exchange the imperishable for the perishable. If you value other things more than God, if your life is really driven by another value, then you exchange the imperishable for the perishable. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:58:41 ]]> Fri, 02 Oct 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268079/finishing-well-in-the-face-of-death sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2432 Finishing Well in the Face of Death Finishing well in the face of death requires fighting the fight of faith, which takes hold of God’s promises for future grace in the midst of all our temptations and afflictions. no Finishing well in the face of death requires fighting the fight of faith, which takes hold of God’s promises for future grace in the midst of all our temptations and afflictions. Finishing well in the face of death requires fighting the fight of faith, which takes hold of God’s promises for future grace in the midst of all our temptations and afflictions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:15 ]]> Thu, 01 Oct 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268081/finishing-with-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2429 Finishing with Joy Faith, which is the root of all true obedience that glorifies God, is a coming to God to be satisfied with all that he is for us in Jesus, which means that the pursuit of joy in the Christian life is not optional, but essential. no Faith, which is the root of all true obedience that glorifies God, is a coming to God to be satisfied with all that he is for us in Jesus, which means that the pursuit of joy in the Christian life… Faith, which is the root of all true obedience that glorifies God, is a coming to God to be satisfied with all that he is for us in Jesus, which means that the pursuit of joy in the Christian life is not optional, but essential. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:34 ]]> Thu, 01 Oct 1998 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268083/finishing-what sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2428 Finishing What? Finishing well will not happen without a fight, and God is the decisive finisher who will powerfully work in us so that he alone gets the glory. no Finishing well will not happen without a fight, and God is the decisive finisher who will powerfully work in us so that he alone gets the glory. Finishing well will not happen without a fight, and God is the decisive finisher who will powerfully work in us so that he alone gets the glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:27 ]]> Sun, 27 Sep 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268085/displays-of-god-remove-the-excuse-for-failed-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4142 Displays of God Remove the Excuse for Failed Worship The greatest tragedy our world faces isn’t hunger, poverty, or crime, but blindness to the grace and beauty of Jesus Christ. no The greatest tragedy our world faces isn’t hunger, poverty, or crime, but blindness to the grace and beauty of Jesus Christ. The greatest tragedy our world faces isn’t hunger, poverty, or crime, but blindness to the grace and beauty of Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:17 ]]> Sun, 20 Sep 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268087/measures-of-faith-gifts-of-grace-ministry-in-small-groups sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4141 Measures of Faith, Gifts of Grace, Ministry in Small Groups God means to get the glory for all things, including the ministry of small groups. We get the gift, the help, and the blessing, but God gets the glory. no God means to get the glory for all things, including the ministry of small groups. We get the gift, the help, and the blessing, but God gets the glory. God means to get the glory for all things, including the ministry of small groups. We get the gift, the help, and the blessing, but God gets the glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:52 ]]> Sun, 13 Sep 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268089/the-wrath-of-god-against-holding-down-the-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3322 The Wrath of God Against Holding Down the Truth Our hardened hearts naturally suppress the truth, but Jesus grants us new hearts to embrace his gospel. no Our hardened hearts naturally suppress the truth, but Jesus grants us new hearts to embrace his gospel. Our hardened hearts naturally suppress the truth, but Jesus grants us new hearts to embrace his gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:47 ]]> Sun, 30 Aug 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268091/the-wrath-of-god-against-ungodliness-and-unrighteousness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3321 The Wrath of God Against Ungodliness and Unrighteousness You can escape the wrath of God against sin only when you take refuge in the gospel of his Son. no You can escape the wrath of God against sin only when you take refuge in the gospel of his Son. You can escape the wrath of God against sin only when you take refuge in the gospel of his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 3 John Piper 00:39:01 ]]> Sun, 23 Aug 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268093/how-does-the-gospel-save-believers-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4140 How Does the Gospel Save Believers? Part 3 Not only does the gospel grant us the righteousness we need, but it also supplies the power for us to keep fighting sin by faith. no Not only does the gospel grant us the righteousness we need, but it also supplies the power for us to keep fighting sin by faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:37:30 ]]> Sun, 16 Aug 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268095/how-does-the-gospel-save-believers-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4139 How Does the Gospel Save Believers? Part 2 By faith, God gives us the righteousness we don’t deserve. We could never earn it on our own, but Jesus broke sins claim on all who believe. no By faith, God gives us the righteousness we don’t deserve. We could never earn it on our own, but Jesus broke sins claim on all who believe. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:38:43 ]]> Sun, 09 Aug 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268097/how-does-the-gospel-save-believers sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4138 How Does the Gospel Save Believers? Part 1 The glorious hope of the gospel is that God himself supplies the righteousness he demands from us. no The glorious hope of the gospel is that God himself supplies the righteousness he demands from us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:53 ]]> Sun, 05 Jul 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268099/to-the-jew-first-and-also-to-the-greek sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3320 To the Jew First, and Also to the Greek All who believe can taste the hope of the gospel. No matter how rough your background God has grace for you in the good news of Jesus. no All who believe can taste the hope of the gospel. No matter how rough your background God has grace for you in the good news of Jesus. All who believe can taste the hope of the gospel. No matter how rough your background God has grace for you in the good news of Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:52 ]]> Sun, 21 Jun 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268101/the-gospel-is-the-power-of-god-unto-salvation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3319 The Gospel Is the Power of God unto Salvation There’s no other message in the world like the gospel. Other religions may have converts, but there is no true salvation outside the work of Jesus Christ. no There’s no other message in the world like the gospel. Other religions may have converts, but there is no true salvation outside the work of Jesus Christ. There’s no other message in the world like the gospel. Other religions may have converts, but there is no true salvation outside the work of Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:20 ]]> Sun, 14 Jun 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268103/not-ashamed-of-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3318 Not Ashamed of the Gospel The gospel is the greatest news in the world and the most loving truth we can share. We never have to be ashamed of its message. no The gospel is the greatest news in the world and the most loving truth we can share. We never have to be ashamed of its message. The gospel is the greatest news in the world and the most loving truth we can share. We never have to be ashamed of its message. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:31 ]]> Sun, 07 Jun 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268105/the-gospel-in-the-church-for-the-obedience-of-faith-through-spiritual-gifts sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4137 The Gospel in the Church for the Obedience of Faith Through Spiritual Gifts Grace pays the debt we owe God for stealing his glory. And now we owe the gospel to any who still need God’s grace. no Grace pays the debt we owe God for stealing his glory. And now we owe the gospel to any who still need God’s grace. Grace pays the debt we owe God for stealing his glory. And now we owe the gospel to any who still need God’s grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:19 ]]> Sun, 31 May 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268107/the-treasure-of-faith-in-the-life-of-the-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4136 The Treasure of Faith in the Life of the Church The great aim of our ministry should be the same as Paul’s: to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of God’s glory. no The great aim of our ministry should be the same as Paul’s: to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of God’s glory. The great aim of our ministry should be the same as Paul’s: to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of God’s glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:09:51 ]]> Tue, 26 May 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268109/sustained-by-sovereign-grace-forever--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1257 Sustained by Sovereign Grace—Forever God changes our hearts, sustains in faith, and brings us all the way home, all because of his sovereign, unquenchable commitment to do his covenant people good. no God changes our hearts, sustains in faith, and brings us all the way home, all because of his sovereign, unquenchable commitment to do his covenant people good. God changes our hearts, sustains in faith, and brings us all the way home, all because of his sovereign, unquenchable commitment to do his covenant people good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:09:08 ]]> Mon, 25 May 1998 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268111/our-passion-for-the-supremacy-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1256 Our Passion for the Supremacy of God To delight in God is to bring him the glory he deserves. He gets glory; we get satisfaction — all when our joy runs deep in God. no To delight in God is to bring him the glory he deserves. He gets glory; we get satisfaction — all when our joy runs deep in God. To delight in God is to bring him the glory he deserves. He gets glory; we get satisfaction — all when our joy runs deep in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:18:02 ]]> Mon, 25 May 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268113/gods-passion-for-the-supremacy-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1255 God's Passion for the Supremacy of God God is no idolater; he lives for the fame of his own name. And the ultimate goal for all God’s people is to glorify him by enjoying him forever. no God is no idolater; he lives for the fame of his own name. And the ultimate goal for all God’s people is to glorify him by enjoying him forever. God is no idolater; he lives for the fame of his own name. And the ultimate goal for all God’s people is to glorify him by enjoying him forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:46:07 ]]> Sun, 24 May 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268115/the-called-of-christ-and-the-loved-of-god-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4135 The Called of Christ and the Loved of God If you’re a Christian, you have only come to faith because God called you. And if he called you, then you can be sure that he has a very special love for you. no If you’re a Christian, you have only come to faith because God called you. And if he called you, then you can be sure that he has a very special love for you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:44:57 ]]> Sun, 17 May 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268117/the-called-of-christ-and-the-loved-of-god-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4134 The Called of Christ and the Loved of God, Part 1 Who we are as Christians is ultimately based not on us, but on the work of another — he who calls us. no Who we are as Christians is ultimately based not on us, but on the work of another — he who calls us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:35 ]]> Sun, 10 May 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268119/by-his-grace-for-his-name-through-the-obedience-of-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4133 By His Grace, for His Name, Through the Obedience of Faith Every ounce of grace that enables faith and empowers our obedience comes to us through the finished work of Jesus Christ. no Every ounce of grace that enables faith and empowers our obedience comes to us through the finished work of Jesus Christ. Every ounce of grace that enables faith and empowers our obedience comes to us through the finished work of Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:10 ]]> Sun, 03 May 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268121/gods-good-news-concerning-his-son sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4132 God’s Good News Concerning His Son The gospel is not novel or new, but rooted in God’s eternal decree to purchase a people for himself and keep them forever. no The gospel is not novel or new, but rooted in God’s eternal decree to purchase a people for himself and keep them forever. The gospel is not novel or new, but rooted in God’s eternal decree to purchase a people for himself and keep them forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) First in a Series of Messages on Romans John Piper 00:40:42 ]]> Sun, 26 Apr 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268123/the-author-of-the-greatest-letter-ever-written sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3317 The Author of the Greatest Letter Ever Written John Piper details the personal impact of the Book of Romans in his life and describes how Paul’s apostlic ministry comes from him being bought by Christ, called by Christ, and set apart for the gospel of God. no John Piper details the personal impact of the Book of Romans in his life and describes how Paul’s apostlic ministry comes from him being bought by Christ, called by Christ, and set apart for the gospel of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Perspectives on the World Christian Movement John Piper 01:39:33 ]]> Sun, 26 Apr 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268125/world-christian-discipleship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1317 World Christian Discipleship You should pursue pleasure in God is because God is breathtaking. That’s a tremendous implication for missions. no You should pursue pleasure in God is because God is breathtaking. That’s a tremendous implication for missions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 6 John Piper 01:20:44 ]]> Wed, 22 Apr 1998 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268127/future-grace-its-purifying-power-part-6 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1340 Future Grace: Its Purifying Power We advance in holiness and purity not by inundating ourselves with prohibitions, but by directing our hearts toward the great and precious promises of God. no We advance in holiness and purity not by inundating ourselves with prohibitions, but by directing our hearts toward the great and precious promises of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 5 John Piper 00:59:40 ]]> Wed, 22 Apr 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268129/future-grace-its-purifying-power-part-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1339 Future Grace: Its Purifying Power Costly love in the pathway of obedience comes from joy in the future grace we presently behold by faith. no Costly love in the pathway of obedience comes from joy in the future grace we presently behold by faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 4 John Piper 01:00:08 ]]> Wed, 22 Apr 1998 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268131/future-grace-its-purifying-power-part-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1326 Future Grace: Its Purifying Power Gratitude isn’t good enough to motivate the Christian life. Faith doesn’t simply look back in thanks; it embraces the future grace of all that Christ promises to be for his people. no Gratitude isn’t good enough to motivate the Christian life. Faith doesn’t simply look back in thanks; it embraces the future grace of all that Christ promises to be for his people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 3 John Piper 01:12:11 ]]> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268133/future-grace-its-purifying-power-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1325 Future Grace: Its Purifying Power Saving faith in Jesus Christ doesn’t only justify us before God. True faith transforms and purifies a Christian by the power of the Spirit. no Saving faith in Jesus Christ doesn’t only justify us before God. True faith transforms and purifies a Christian by the power of the Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 01:28:54 ]]> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268135/future-grace-its-purifying-power-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1324 Future Grace: Its Purifying Power A passion for God’s glory, a passion for happiness, and a passion for holiness come together for understanding why living by faith in future grace is essential in the Christian life. no A passion for God’s glory, a passion for happiness, and a passion for holiness come together for understanding why living by faith in future grace is essential in the Christian life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 01:27:47 ]]> Tue, 21 Apr 1998 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268137/future-grace-its-purifying-power-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1323 Future Grace: Its Purifying Power God’s passion for his glory is the basis of our salvation and our works of righteousness done in the strength he supplies. no God’s passion for his glory is the basis of our salvation and our works of righteousness done in the strength he supplies. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:41:08 ]]> Sun, 12 Apr 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268139/the-spirit-of-the-age-and-the-reality-of-the-risen-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3316 The Spirit of the Age and the Reality of the Risen Christ Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:42:28 ]]> Sun, 05 Apr 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268141/the-sovereign-sacrifice-foreknown-foretold-for-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4131 The Sovereign Sacrifice: Foreknown, Foretold, for Faith Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:46 ]]> Sun, 01 Mar 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268143/god-marriage-and-children sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4130 God, Marriage and Children Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:56:40 ]]> Thu, 26 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268145/the-supremacy-and-sweetness-of-god-preaching-for-radical-obedience sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1288 The Supremacy and Sweetness of God: Preaching for Radical Obedience Pastors much preach the beauty of holiness to awaken contrition over lack of holiness. Preaching beauty begets contrition which begets radical obedience. no Pastors much preach the beauty of holiness to awaken contrition over lack of holiness. Preaching beauty begets contrition which begets radical obedience. Pastors much preach the beauty of holiness to awaken contrition over lack of holiness. Preaching beauty begets contrition which begets radical obedience. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:23:28 ]]> Wed, 25 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268147/the-supremacy-and-sweetness-of-god-discussion-luncheon sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1287 The Supremacy and Sweetness of God: Discussion Luncheon What should you do if you’re in church and you don’t feel like praising God? How should pastors deal with particular sins from the pulpit? no What should you do if you’re in church and you don’t feel like praising God? How should pastors deal with particular sins from the pulpit? What should you do if you’re in church and you don’t feel like praising God? How should pastors deal with particular sins from the pulpit? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:51:19 ]]> Wed, 25 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268149/the-supremacy-and-sweetness-of-god-how-not-to-blaspheme-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1286 The Supremacy and Sweetness of God: How Not to Blaspheme God Unless preachers herald the majesties of our Maker, we won’t give our people anything more than they can get anywhere else. no Unless preachers herald the majesties of our Maker, we won’t give our people anything more than they can get anywhere else. Unless preachers herald the majesties of our Maker, we won’t give our people anything more than they can get anywhere else. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:48 ]]> Tue, 24 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268151/the-supremacy-and-sweetness-of-god-community-worship-service sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4547 The Supremacy and Sweetness of God: Community Worship Service Preaching on a Sunday morning isn’t simply a lecture that explains a text or topic. Life-changing preaching is exposition that’s driven by and results in exultation in Christ. no Preaching on a Sunday morning isn’t simply a lecture that explains a text or topic. Life-changing preaching is exposition that’s driven by and results in exultation in Christ. Preaching on a Sunday morning isn’t simply a lecture that explains a text or topic. Life-changing preaching is exposition that’s driven by and results in exultation in Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:31 ]]> Sun, 22 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268153/take-care-how-you-listen-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4129 Take Care How You Listen! Part 2 10 ways to prepare yourself to hear Sunday's sermon. no 10 ways to prepare yourself to hear Sunday's sermon. 10 ways to prepare yourself to hear Sunday's sermon. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) For Whoever Has, to Him More Shall be Given John Piper 00:41:03 ]]> Sun, 15 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268155/take-care-how-you-listen-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3862 Take Care How You Listen! Part 1 There are four ways to hear a sermon, but only one of them leads to life. no There are four ways to hear a sermon, but only one of them leads to life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:53 ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268157/the-final-price-of-showing-the-glory-of-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-947 The Final Price of Showing the Glory of Love The gospel will continue to advance far and wide, but not without God’s people suffering with their Savior along the way. no The gospel will continue to advance far and wide, but not without God’s people suffering with their Savior along the way. The gospel will continue to advance far and wide, but not without God’s people suffering with their Savior along the way. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions In Focus John Piper 00:50:44 ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 1998 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268159/you-must-all-become-hedonists sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1140 You Must All Become Hedonists If you want your life to count for what matters most, then your highest calling in all of life is to relentlessly pursue your joy in God. no If you want your life to count for what matters most, then your highest calling in all of life is to relentlessly pursue your joy in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:19:26 ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268161/god-is-glorified-when-christ-is-gain sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-946 God Is Glorified When Christ Is Gain The task of missions is to spread far and wide the most awesome truth the world over: we glorify God truly when he satisfies us fully. no The task of missions is to spread far and wide the most awesome truth the world over: we glorify God truly when he satisfies us fully. The task of missions is to spread far and wide the most awesome truth the world over: we glorify God truly when he satisfies us fully. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions In Focus John Piper 00:49:52 ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 1998 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268163/how-not-to-serve-god-in-going-and-sending sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1139 How Not to Serve God in Going and Sending The only way to serve God and avoid the debtor’s ethic is to serve in the strength he supplies by calling upon him in our needs and trusting in his all-sufficient power to help us. no The only way to serve God and avoid the debtor’s ethic is to serve in the strength he supplies by calling upon him in our needs and trusting in his all-sufficient power to help us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:57 ]]> Mon, 09 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268165/gods-passion-for-his-global-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-945 God's Passion for His Global Glory God’s goal in all that he does is to uphold the fame and glory of his name. And that’s really good news for people made in his image. no God’s goal in all that he does is to uphold the fame and glory of his name. And that’s really good news for people made in his image. God’s goal in all that he does is to uphold the fame and glory of his name. And that’s really good news for people made in his image. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:20 ]]> Sun, 08 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268167/the-place-of-preaching-in-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4520 The Place of Preaching in Worship Why is the proclamation of the Word so prominent in corporate worship? no Why is the proclamation of the Word so prominent in corporate worship? Why is the proclamation of the Word so prominent in corporate worship? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sovereign Joy in the Life and Thought of St. Augustine John Piper 01:34:28 ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268169/the-swan-is-not-silent sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-368 The Swan Is Not Silent Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Word Common to Many Languages John Piper 00:36:48 ]]> Sun, 01 Feb 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268171/amen sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3618 Amen God’s beauty is magnified when it is echoed in prayer and preaching with agreements like “Amen!” no God’s beauty is magnified when it is echoed in prayer and preaching with agreements like “Amen!” blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:37:51 ]]> Sun, 25 Jan 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268173/where-does-child-killing-come-from sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4128 Where Does Child Killing Come From? Abortion is all about God because unborn children are made in his image, only God can forgive sins, abortion is a failure to love God supremely, and all laws to prohibit abortion are in his hands. no Abortion is all about God because unborn children are made in his image, only God can forgive sins, abortion is a failure to love God supremely, and all laws to prohibit abortion are in his hands. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:21 ]]> Sun, 18 Jan 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268175/every-race-to-reign-and-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4127 Every Race to Reign and Worship By gathering his redeemed from all the races of the earth, God undercuts ethnocentric pride and throws us back on free grace. no By gathering his redeemed from all the races of the earth, God undercuts ethnocentric pride and throws us back on free grace. By gathering his redeemed from all the races of the earth, God undercuts ethnocentric pride and throws us back on free grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:04 ]]> Sun, 11 Jan 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268177/wonderful-things-from-your-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3315 Wonderful Things from Your Word Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:21:45 ]]> Sun, 11 Jan 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268179/the-living-god-is-a-missionary-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1307 The Living God Is a Missionary God The ultimate goal of missions is to uphold and display the glory of God, for the enjoyment of his redeemed people from every nation. no The ultimate goal of missions is to uphold and display the glory of God, for the enjoyment of his redeemed people from every nation. The ultimate goal of missions is to uphold and display the glory of God, for the enjoyment of his redeemed people from every nation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:55 ]]> Sun, 04 Jan 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268181/open-my-eyes-that-i-may-see sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4126 Open My Eyes That I May See Prayer opens our eyes to behold wonders in God’s word, and to be changed by an extraordinary sight of his glory. no Prayer opens our eyes to behold wonders in God’s word, and to be changed by an extraordinary sight of his glory. Prayer opens our eyes to behold wonders in God’s word, and to be changed by an extraordinary sight of his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:01 ]]> Fri, 02 Jan 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268183/god-is-glorified-in-us-when-christ-is-gain-to-us sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2316 God Is Glorified in Us When Christ Is Gain to Us ‘Worship’ isn’t just for Sunday morning, but is rather the daily, all-consuming goal of every person made new by the Spirit of Jesus Christ. no ‘Worship’ isn’t just for Sunday morning, but is rather the daily, all-consuming goal of every person made new by the Spirit of Jesus Christ. ‘Worship’ isn’t just for Sunday morning, but is rather the daily, all-consuming goal of every person made new by the Spirit of Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:18:30 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268185/christian-hedonism-with-questions-and-answers sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2318 Christian Hedonism with Questions and Answers The truth that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him is the ground for us to pursue genuine love for people and endure suffering. no The truth that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him is the ground for us to pursue genuine love for people and endure suffering. The truth that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him is the ground for us to pursue genuine love for people and endure suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:59 ]]> Thu, 01 Jan 1998 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268187/did-christ-die-for-us-or-for-god--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2317 Did Christ Die for Us or for God? God didn't spare his own Son, but freely gave him up for us. Because of Jesus, we are pardoned and God remains just. no God didn't spare his own Son, but freely gave him up for us. Because of Jesus, we are pardoned and God remains just. God didn't spare his own Son, but freely gave him up for us. Because of Jesus, we are pardoned and God remains just. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:25 ]]> Sun, 28 Dec 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268189/singing-and-making-melody-to-the-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4125 Singing and Making Melody to the Lord Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:23 ]]> Sun, 21 Dec 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268191/we-have-come-to-worship-him sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4124 We Have Come to Worship Him Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:51 ]]> Sun, 14 Dec 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268193/magnifying-god-with-money sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4123 Magnifying God with Money God calls his people to honor him with their bank accounts by simplifying and serving. Money isn’t only for our needs, but for God’s glory. no God calls his people to honor him with their bank accounts by simplifying and serving. Money isn’t only for our needs, but for God’s glory. God calls his people to honor him with their bank accounts by simplifying and serving. Money isn’t only for our needs, but for God’s glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:24:06 ]]> Sun, 07 Dec 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268195/the-lords-supper-as-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4122 The Lord's Supper as Worship Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:01 ]]> Sun, 30 Nov 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268197/all-of-life-as-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4121 All of Life as Worship We worship God when we seek to express and increase our satisfaction in all that he is for us in Jesus Christ. no We worship God when we seek to express and increase our satisfaction in all that he is for us in Jesus Christ. We worship God when we seek to express and increase our satisfaction in all that he is for us in Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:48 ]]> Sun, 23 Nov 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268199/why-god-cannot-be-served-but-loves-to-serve sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4120 Why God Cannot Be Served But Loves to Serve Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:42 ]]> Sun, 16 Nov 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268201/the-inner-essence-of-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4119 The Inner Essence of Worship The inner essence of worship is experiencing Christ as absolute gain. It’s savoring him, treasuring him, and being ultimately satisfied in him. no The inner essence of worship is experiencing Christ as absolute gain. It’s savoring him, treasuring him, and being ultimately satisfied in him. The inner essence of worship is experiencing Christ as absolute gain. It’s savoring him, treasuring him, and being ultimately satisfied in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 01:16:45 ]]> Sat, 15 Nov 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268203/men-at-war-pursuing-an-undistracted-passion-for-god-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1318 Men at War: Pursuing an Undistracted Passion for God Pursuing an undistracted passion for God involves discipline for the sake of delight. no Pursuing an undistracted passion for God involves discipline for the sake of delight. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:46:26 ]]> Fri, 14 Nov 1997 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268205/men-at-war-pursuing-an-undistracted-passion-for-god-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1305 Men at War: Pursuing an Undistracted Passion for God The battle for sexual purity isn’t just a fight against lust and porn, but a quest for full satisfaction in the eternal promises of our God. no The battle for sexual purity isn’t just a fight against lust and porn, but a quest for full satisfaction in the eternal promises of our God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:55 ]]> Sun, 09 Nov 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268207/worship-god--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4118 Worship God Worship is not restricted to an event, place, or ritual. Because of Christ, worship is now done in spirit and in truth. no Worship is not restricted to an event, place, or ritual. Because of Christ, worship is now done in spirit and in truth. Worship is not restricted to an event, place, or ritual. Because of Christ, worship is now done in spirit and in truth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:42:16 ]]> Sun, 26 Oct 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268209/world-missions-and-the-end-of-history sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3314 World Missions and the End of History The price will be high, but God's promise that the gospel will spread to all nations will be fulfilled by his omnipotent hand. no The price will be high, but God's promise that the gospel will spread to all nations will be fulfilled by his omnipotent hand. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:45 ]]> Sun, 19 Oct 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268211/its-all-the-work-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4117 It's All the Work of God Christians are secure, not because they are strong, but because God is sovereign and faithful to his new covenant promises. no Christians are secure, not because they are strong, but because God is sovereign and faithful to his new covenant promises. Christians are secure, not because they are strong, but because God is sovereign and faithful to his new covenant promises. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:26 ]]> Sun, 12 Oct 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268213/obey-your-joyful-leaders-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-64 Obey Your Joyful Leaders, Part 2 Elders should see themselves as servants, and the church should have a bent toward trusting them. no Elders should see themselves as servants, and the church should have a bent toward trusting them. Elders should see themselves as servants, and the church should have a bent toward trusting them. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:43 ]]> Sun, 05 Oct 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268215/obey-your-joyful-leaders-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4116 Obey Your Joyful Leaders, Part 1 Spiritual leaders are to keep watch of the word, of Christ, of themselves, and of their people. no Spiritual leaders are to keep watch of the word, of Christ, of themselves, and of their people. Spiritual leaders are to keep watch of the word, of Christ, of themselves, and of their people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:47 ]]> Sun, 28 Sep 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268217/let-us-go-with-jesus-bearing-reproach sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4115 Let Us Go with Jesus Bearing Reproach Jesus calls his followers to radical obedience — to forgo lives of comfort and move toward need. no Jesus calls his followers to radical obedience — to forgo lives of comfort and move toward need. Jesus calls his followers to radical obedience — to forgo lives of comfort and move toward need. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:41 ]]> Sun, 21 Sep 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268219/be-strengthened-by-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4114 Be Strengthened By Grace How can I find and keep the strength I need to obey God's commands? no How can I find and keep the strength I need to obey God's commands? How can I find and keep the strength I need to obey God's commands? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:45 ]]> Sun, 14 Sep 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268221/small-group-life-in-the-power-of-gods-promises sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4113 Small Group Life in the Power of God's Promises The promises of God are the key to love and victory over sin. But we need people in our lives to "encourage us day after day" with those promises. no The promises of God are the key to love and victory over sin. But we need people in our lives to "encourage us day after day" with those promises. The promises of God are the key to love and victory over sin. But we need people in our lives to "encourage us day after day" with those promises. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:53 ]]> Sun, 07 Sep 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268223/you-have-come-to-mount-zion sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4112 You Have Come to Mount Zion Obedience is not our way of getting God to do something. It is how we act when we trust that God is already working for us. no Obedience is not our way of getting God to do something. It is how we act when we trust that God is already working for us. Obedience is not our way of getting God to do something. It is how we act when we trust that God is already working for us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:55 ]]> Sun, 31 Aug 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268225/fail-not-to-obtain-the-grace-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4111 Fail Not to Obtain the Grace of God No suffering or trial falls outside of God’s sovereign control. He works all things together for the good of his children. no No suffering or trial falls outside of God’s sovereign control. He works all things together for the good of his children. No suffering or trial falls outside of God’s sovereign control. He works all things together for the good of his children. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:45 ]]> Sun, 24 Aug 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268227/the-painful-discipline-of-our-heavenly-father sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4110 The Painful Discipline of Our Heavenly Father God is not an ER doctor responding to our hurts; he is the master surgeon who plans our hurts in order that he might do us greater good. no God is not an ER doctor responding to our hurts; he is the master surgeon who plans our hurts in order that he might do us greater good. God is not an ER doctor responding to our hurts; he is the master surgeon who plans our hurts in order that he might do us greater good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:37 ]]> Sun, 17 Aug 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268229/running-with-the-witnesses sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4541 Running with the Witnesses Though the fight is difficult and the race is long, the sidelines are filled with saints who cheer you on, encouraging you to finish with faith. no Though the fight is difficult and the race is long, the sidelines are filled with saints who cheer you on, encouraging you to finish with faith. Though the fight is difficult and the race is long, the sidelines are filled with saints who cheer you on, encouraging you to finish with faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:00 ]]> Sun, 10 Aug 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268231/faith-to-be-strong-and-faith-to-be-weak sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4109 Faith to Be Strong and Faith to Be Weak Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:51 ]]> Sun, 03 Aug 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268233/liberated-for-love-by-looking-to-the-reward sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4108 Liberated for Love by Looking to the Reward Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:14 ]]> Sun, 29 Jun 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268235/the-hope-of-exiles-on-the-earth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4107 The Hope of Exiles on the Earth God honors faith and obedience by using all of his wisdom, power and love to turn that kind of life into one of great joy. no God honors faith and obedience by using all of his wisdom, power and love to turn that kind of life into one of great joy. God honors faith and obedience by using all of his wisdom, power and love to turn that kind of life into one of great joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:23 ]]> Sun, 22 Jun 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268237/the-faith-of-noah-abraham-and-sarah sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4106 The Faith of Noah, Abraham, and Sarah Saving faith isn't merely the one-time act of receiving Jesus. It goes on trusting him. no Saving faith isn't merely the one-time act of receiving Jesus. It goes on trusting him. Saving faith isn't merely the one-time act of receiving Jesus. It goes on trusting him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:35 ]]> Sun, 08 Jun 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268239/without-faith-it-is-impossible-to-please-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4105 Without Faith It Is Impossible to Please God Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:31 ]]> Sun, 01 Jun 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268241/what-faith-knows-and-hopes-for sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4077 What Faith Knows and Hopes For Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:45 ]]> Fri, 30 May 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268243/the-supremacy-of-god-in-missions sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3390 The Supremacy of God in Missions God will finish the Great Commission, but he won’t do it without his people being sent and sharing Jesus across cultures. no God will finish the Great Commission, but he won’t do it without his people being sent and sharing Jesus across cultures. God will finish the Great Commission, but he won’t do it without his people being sent and sharing Jesus across cultures. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:52 ]]> Wed, 28 May 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268245/the-supremacy-of-god-in-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3389 The Supremacy of God in Prayer We don’t honor God mainly by trying to do things for him, but by receiving strength, grace, and love from his endless fountain. no We don’t honor God mainly by trying to do things for him, but by receiving strength, grace, and love from his endless fountain. We don’t honor God mainly by trying to do things for him, but by receiving strength, grace, and love from his endless fountain. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:35 ]]> Tue, 27 May 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268247/the-supremacy-of-god-in-preaching sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4457 The Supremacy of God in Preaching The supremacy of God is the theme of redemptive history, our preaching, and of God. no The supremacy of God is the theme of redemptive history, our preaching, and of God. The supremacy of God is the theme of redemptive history, our preaching, and of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:54 ]]> Sun, 25 May 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268249/what-baptism-portrays sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4537 What Baptism Portrays Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:56 ]]> Sun, 11 May 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268251/buried-and-raised-in-baptism-through-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3876 Buried and Raised in Baptism Through Faith This sermon on Colossians 2:8–15 deals with the differences between circumcision and baptism, and explains all that God has done in bringing us to life through the gospel. no This sermon on Colossians 2:8–15 deals with the differences between circumcision and baptism, and explains all that God has done in bringing us to life through the gospel. This sermon on Colossians 2:8–15 deals with the differences between circumcision and baptism, and explains all that God has done in bringing us to life through the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Baptism of John John Piper 00:39:43 ]]> Sun, 04 May 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268253/i-baptize-you-with-water sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3226 I Baptize You with Water What was significant about John's baptism, and how does it relate to the way we baptize today? no What was significant about John's baptism, and how does it relate to the way we baptize today? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:26 ]]> Sun, 27 Apr 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268255/the-present-power-of-a-future-possession sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3841 The Present Power of a Future Possession Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:14 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268257/woe-to-those-who-trample-the-son-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3799 Woe to Those Who Trample the Son of God Threatening judgment is an effective (and biblical) way to motivate people. no Threatening judgment is an effective (and biblical) way to motivate people. Threatening judgment is an effective (and biblical) way to motivate people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:31 ]]> Sun, 06 Apr 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268259/consider-each-other-how-to-stir-up-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3791 Consider Each Other How to Stir Up Love Christians can’t follow Jesus alone. Unless we have brothers and sisters in our lives who point us to Jesus, our faith won’t survive. no Christians can’t follow Jesus alone. Unless we have brothers and sisters in our lives who point us to Jesus, our faith won’t survive. Christians can’t follow Jesus alone. Unless we have brothers and sisters in our lives who point us to Jesus, our faith won’t survive. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:42:36 ]]> Sun, 30 Mar 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268261/what-jesus-built-by-rising-from-the-dead sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3767 What Jesus Built by Rising from the Dead John Piper | Listen Now no John Piper | Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:43:10 ]]> Sun, 23 Mar 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268263/let-us-draw-near-to-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3700 Let Us Draw Near to God Drawing near to God is the heart of the gospel, and we are called to embrace it with informed zeal. no Drawing near to God is the heart of the gospel, and we are called to embrace it with informed zeal. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Peacemaker Ministries Keynote Address John Piper 00:41:50 ]]> Fri, 14 Mar 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268265/the-pleasure-of-god-in-peacemaking sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1081 The Pleasure of God in Peacemaking The power for peacemaking doesn’t come from forgiving and forgetting or just trying harder, but from the superior promises God offers us in Jesus Christ. no The power for peacemaking doesn’t come from forgiving and forgetting or just trying harder, but from the superior promises God offers us in Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:38 ]]> Sun, 16 Feb 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268267/perfected-for-all-time-by-a-single-offering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3691 Perfected for All Time by a Single Offering Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:27 ]]> Sun, 09 Feb 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268269/what-christ-will-do-at-the-second-coming sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3553 What Christ Will Do at the Second Coming Christ died once and for all. Not for his own sins, but for ours so that when we die, we don’t have to die again. no Christ died once and for all. Not for his own sins, but for ours so that when we die, we don’t have to die again. Christ died once and for all. Not for his own sins, but for ours so that when we die, we don’t have to die again. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Calvin: The Man and His Preaching John Piper 01:33:16 ]]> Tue, 04 Feb 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268271/the-divine-majesty-of-the-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-365 The Divine Majesty of the Word The key to John Calvin’s life: he recovered and embodied a passion for the absolute reality and majesty of God. no The key to John Calvin’s life: he recovered and embodied a passion for the absolute reality and majesty of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:44 ]]> Sun, 02 Feb 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268273/what-christ-did-at-the-end-of-the-age sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4104 What Christ Did at the End of the Age Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:42 ]]> Sun, 26 Jan 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268275/how-the-called-receive-an-eternal-inheritance sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4093 How the Called Receive an Eternal Inheritance How is the New Covenant like a last will and testament? no How is the New Covenant like a last will and testament? How is the New Covenant like a last will and testament? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:37:59 ]]> Sun, 19 Jan 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268277/be-strong-and-fervent-in-spirit-in-the-cause-of-truth-and-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4071 Be Strong and Fervent in Spirit in the Cause of Truth and Life Boredom with Christ is blindness. Open your eyes and let him inspire in you a new passion for the cause of life. no Boredom with Christ is blindness. Open your eyes and let him inspire in you a new passion for the cause of life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:57 ]]> Sun, 12 Jan 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268279/purified-to-serve-the-living-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4046 Purified to Serve the Living God How can people destroyed by their sin draw near to a perfect God? no How can people destroyed by their sin draw near to a perfect God? How can people destroyed by their sin draw near to a perfect God? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:15 ]]> Sun, 05 Jan 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268281/thy-word-i-have-treasured-in-my-heart sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4038 Thy Word I Have Treasured in My Heart Do you hate sin in your life? As a Christian you should. Here is some practical help to fight sin. no Do you hate sin in your life? As a Christian you should. Here is some practical help to fight sin. Do you hate sin in your life? As a Christian you should. Here is some practical help to fight sin. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:35 ]]> Fri, 03 Jan 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268283/is-christian-hedonism-valid sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-643 Is Christian Hedonism Valid? Christian Hedonism says that when you are saved, your joy is in God as your supreme Treasure. But is this tenable? no Christian Hedonism says that when you are saved, your joy is in God as your supreme Treasure. But is this tenable? Christian Hedonism says that when you are saved, your joy is in God as your supreme Treasure. But is this tenable? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:00:09 ]]> Thu, 02 Jan 1997 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268285/building-a-god-focused-ministry sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2315 Building a God-Focused Ministry Successful ministry isn’t based on programs and events, but on a passion for God and his word that pervades the entirety of a church’s life. no Successful ministry isn’t based on programs and events, but on a passion for God and his word that pervades the entirety of a church’s life. Successful ministry isn’t based on programs and events, but on a passion for God and his word that pervades the entirety of a church’s life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:23 ]]> Thu, 02 Jan 1997 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268287/passion-for-the-supremacy-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-642 Passion for the Supremacy of God God loves his glory more than you and this is great news of great joy because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. no God loves his glory more than you and this is great news of great joy because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. God loves his glory more than you and this is great news of great joy because God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:30 ]]> Sun, 29 Dec 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268289/praying-from-the-fullness-of-the-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4037 Praying from the Fullness of the Word Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:22:03 ]]> Sun, 22 Dec 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268291/jesus-mediator-of-a-better-covenant-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4027 Jesus: Mediator of a Better Covenant, Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:23 ]]> Sun, 15 Dec 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268293/jesus-mediator-of-a-better-covenant-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4004 Jesus: Mediator of a Better Covenant, Part 1 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:09 ]]> Sun, 08 Dec 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268295/our-high-priest-is-the-son-of-god-perfect-forever sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4534 Our High Priest is the Son of God Perfect Forever Five reasons for why Jesus' priesthood is superior to all others. no Five reasons for why Jesus' priesthood is superior to all others. Five reasons for why Jesus' priesthood is superior to all others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:45 ]]> Sun, 01 Dec 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268297/jesus-from-melchizedek-to-eternal-savior sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3990 Jesus: From Melchizedek to Eternal Savior Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Celebration of Freeing the Future: Being Debt Free as a Church John Piper 00:30:22 ]]> Sun, 24 Nov 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268299/from-thy-hand-we-have-given-thee sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3956 From Thy Hand We Have Given Thee Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:24 ]]> Sun, 17 Nov 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268301/hope-anchored-in-heaven sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3942 Hope Anchored in Heaven We can hold fast to our hope in heaven because God himself holds us fast. He anchors our souls in his eternal promises. no We can hold fast to our hope in heaven because God himself holds us fast. He anchors our souls in his eternal promises. We can hold fast to our hope in heaven because God himself holds us fast. He anchors our souls in his eternal promises. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:15 ]]> Sun, 10 Nov 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268303/when-does-god-swear sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3894 When Does God Swear? God swears by his own name in order to give his people unwavering confidence in his promises. no God swears by his own name in order to give his people unwavering confidence in his promises. God swears by his own name in order to give his people unwavering confidence in his promises. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:11 ]]> Sun, 03 Nov 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268305/a-passion-for-the-supremacy-of-christ-where-he-is-not-named sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3313 A Passion for the Supremacy of Christ—Where He Is Not Named What convictions drive world missions at Bethlehem Baptist Church? no What convictions drive world missions at Bethlehem Baptist Church? What convictions drive world missions at Bethlehem Baptist Church? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:49:10 ]]> Sun, 27 Oct 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268307/doing-missions-when-dying-is-gain sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-588 Doing Missions When Dying Is Gain Doing missions when death is gain is the greatest life in the world. no Doing missions when death is gain is the greatest life in the world. Doing missions when death is gain is the greatest life in the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:55 ]]> Sun, 20 Oct 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268309/the-full-assurance-of-hope-to-the-end sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4103 The Full Assurance of Hope to the End Bank your hope on the justice of God to uphold the honor of his name by offering faith to his unworthy people. no Bank your hope on the justice of God to uphold the honor of his name by offering faith to his unworthy people. Bank your hope on the justice of God to uphold the honor of his name by offering faith to his unworthy people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:23 ]]> Sun, 13 Oct 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268311/when-is-saving-repentance-impossible sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4102 When Is Saving Repentance Impossible? It’s possible that we who think we’re chosen might slide into a hardening and fall away from Christ. But it isn’t for those justified in Christ. no It’s possible that we who think we’re chosen might slide into a hardening and fall away from Christ. But it isn’t for those justified in Christ. It’s possible that we who think we’re chosen might slide into a hardening and fall away from Christ. But it isn’t for those justified in Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:38 if God permits. ]]> Sun, 06 Oct 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268313/let-us-press-on-to-maturity sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4101 Let Us Press On to Maturity The writer of Hebrews calls you to grow and press on to maturity. And you will—<em>if</em> God permits. no The writer of Hebrews calls you to grow and press on to maturity. And you will—if God permits. The writer of Hebrews calls you to grow and press on to maturity. And you will—<em>if</em> God permits. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:47 ]]> Sun, 29 Sep 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268315/by-this-time-you-ought-to-be-teachers sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4100 By This Time You Ought to Be Teachers Do you have the disease of "dullness of hearing," and if so, how can you get well? no Do you have the disease of "dullness of hearing," and if so, how can you get well? Do you have the disease of "dullness of hearing," and if so, how can you get well? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:12 ]]> Sun, 22 Sep 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268317/he-is-the-source-of-eternal-salvation-for-all-who-obey-him sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4099 He Is the Source of Eternal Salvation for All Who Obey Him Christ became our salvation because he was perfect in three ways: in his dignity, in his eternity, and in his purity. no Christ became our salvation because he was perfect in three ways: in his dignity, in his eternity, and in his purity. Christ became our salvation because he was perfect in three ways: in his dignity, in his eternity, and in his purity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:17 ]]> Sun, 15 Sep 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268319/draw-near-to-the-throne-of-grace-with-confidence sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4540 Draw Near to the Throne of Grace with Confidence Because we have a great High Priest, the throne of God is a throne of grace. We can approach with confidence. no Because we have a great High Priest, the throne of God is a throne of grace. We can approach with confidence. Because we have a great High Priest, the throne of God is a throne of grace. We can approach with confidence. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:55 ]]> Sun, 08 Sep 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268321/the-word-of-god-living-active-sharp sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4098 The Word of God: Living, Active, Sharp The Word of God is living and active and penetrates to the bottom of our lives and rips the pleasant mask off the ugly face of sin. no The Word of God is living and active and penetrates to the bottom of our lives and rips the pleasant mask off the ugly face of sin. The Word of God is living and active and penetrates to the bottom of our lives and rips the pleasant mask off the ugly face of sin. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:41 ]]> Sun, 01 Sep 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268323/be-diligent-to-enter-gods-rest sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4097 Be Diligent to Enter God’s Rest Greater than our fear of unbelief should be our faith in God’s promise to safely deliver us into his eternal rest. no Greater than our fear of unbelief should be our faith in God’s promise to safely deliver us into his eternal rest. Greater than our fear of unbelief should be our faith in God’s promise to safely deliver us into his eternal rest. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:32 ]]> Sun, 18 Aug 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268325/eternal-security-is-a-community-project sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4096 Eternal Security Is a Community Project If God ultimately saves us and we have assurance of salvation by faith in Christ, why do we need other believers? no If God ultimately saves us and we have assurance of salvation by faith in Christ, why do we need other believers? If God ultimately saves us and we have assurance of salvation by faith in Christ, why do we need other believers? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:24 ]]> Sun, 11 Aug 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268327/do-not-harden-your-heart-in-the-day-of-trouble sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4095 Do Not Harden Your Heart in the Day of Trouble The surety of believers lies not in the absence of conditions but in the promises of power. no The surety of believers lies not in the absence of conditions but in the promises of power. The surety of believers lies not in the absence of conditions but in the promises of power. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:08 ]]> Sun, 04 Aug 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268329/jesus-worthy-of-more-glory-than-moses sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4094 Jesus: Worthy of More Glory Than Moses Jesus is both the word from God and the way to God. no Jesus is both the word from God and the way to God. Jesus is both the word from God and the way to God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 5 John Piper 00:54:03 ]]> Sun, 30 Jun 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268331/the-god-who-strengthens-his-people-part-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1312 The God Who Strengthens His People God’s people serve him not by giving him something he lacks, but by trusting his precious promises and depending on him at every step. no God’s people serve him not by giving him something he lacks, but by trusting his precious promises and depending on him at every step. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 4 John Piper 01:02:58 ]]> Sat, 29 Jun 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268333/the-god-who-strengthens-his-people-part-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1311 The God Who Strengthens His People Sin tempts with empty promises, but it’s allure remains all too powerful. Fighting sin’s pleasure with the power of a superior promise is the only way to achieve real victory. no Sin tempts with empty promises, but it’s allure remains all too powerful. Fighting sin’s pleasure with the power of a superior promise is the only way to achieve real victory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 3 John Piper 00:57:21 ]]> Fri, 28 Jun 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268335/the-god-who-strengthens-his-people-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1310 The God Who Strengthens His People Living by faith in future grace is the only way that we can be empowered in this world for costly acts of love and radical obedience. no Living by faith in future grace is the only way that we can be empowered in this world for costly acts of love and radical obedience. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 01:05:07 ]]> Thu, 27 Jun 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268337/the-god-who-strengthens-his-people-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3358 The God Who Strengthens His People When we live by faith, we accomplish good works in love, trusting that God’s promises surpass any pleasure sin can offer. no When we live by faith, we accomplish good works in love, trusting that God’s promises surpass any pleasure sin can offer. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 01:01:29 ]]> Wed, 26 Jun 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268339/the-god-who-strengthens-his-people-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1309 The God Who Strengthens His People Successful ministry begins with the earth-shattering reality that God himself is the greatest gift anyone can receive. no Successful ministry begins with the earth-shattering reality that God himself is the greatest gift anyone can receive. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:07 ]]> Sun, 23 Jun 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268341/jesus-is-able-to-help-those-who-are-tempted sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4092 Jesus Is Able to Help Those Who Are Tempted Watch Now no Watch Now Watch Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:45 ]]> Sun, 16 Jun 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268343/sustained-by-sovereign-grace-forever sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4091 Sustained by Sovereign Grace — Forever In God’s sovereign, sustaining grace, he promises to hold us and keep us to the very end. no In God’s sovereign, sustaining grace, he promises to hold us and keep us to the very end. In God’s sovereign, sustaining grace, he promises to hold us and keep us to the very end. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:32 ]]> Sun, 02 Jun 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268345/our-captain-made-perfect-through-sufferings sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4090 Our Captain Made Perfect Through Sufferings We are saved by Jesus' suffering because that is what will glorify God most. no We are saved by Jesus' suffering because that is what will glorify God most. We are saved by Jesus' suffering because that is what will glorify God most. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:59 ]]> Sun, 26 May 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268347/for-whom-did-jesus-taste-death sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3312 For Whom Did Jesus Taste Death? Christ tasted death for everyone who has faith. Because the faith of everyone who believes was purchased by the death of Christ. no Christ tasted death for everyone who has faith. Because the faith of everyone who believes was purchased by the death of Christ. Christ tasted death for everyone who has faith. Because the faith of everyone who believes was purchased by the death of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:19 ]]> Sun, 19 May 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268349/who-rules-the-world-to-come sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4089 Who Rules the World to Come? The second Adam, Jesus Christ, defeated death and restored the hope of Psalm 8 for all who are in him. no The second Adam, Jesus Christ, defeated death and restored the hope of Psalm 8 for all who are in him. The second Adam, Jesus Christ, defeated death and restored the hope of Psalm 8 for all who are in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:45 ]]> Sun, 05 May 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268351/spoken-confirmed-witnessed-a-great-salvation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4088 Spoken, Confirmed, Witnessed: a Great Salvation The message of our great salvation has been confirmed by a cluster of reliable witnesses. no The message of our great salvation has been confirmed by a cluster of reliable witnesses. The message of our great salvation has been confirmed by a cluster of reliable witnesses. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:58 ]]> Sun, 28 Apr 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268353/the-danger-of-drifting-from-the-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4087 The Danger of Drifting from the Word Life in this world is like a river, not a lake. We’re all drifting toward something — some of us to eternal life, others eternal destruction. no Life in this world is like a river, not a lake. We’re all drifting toward something — some of us to eternal life, others eternal destruction. Life in this world is like a river, not a lake. We’re all drifting toward something — some of us to eternal life, others eternal destruction. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:02 ]]> Sun, 14 Apr 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268355/jesus-christ-infinitely-superior-to-angels sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-625 Jesus Christ: Infinitely Superior to Angels Angels were created for Christ's everlasting glory and for our everlasting joy. no Angels were created for Christ's everlasting glory and for our everlasting joy. Angels were created for Christ's everlasting glory and for our everlasting joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:40:37 ]]> Sun, 07 Apr 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268357/he-sat-down-at-the-right-hand-of-majesty sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4086 He Sat Down at the Right Hand of Majesty We owe our purification to Jesus and we owe our being to him. no We owe our purification to Jesus and we owe our being to him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Maundy Thursday John Piper 00:32:45 ]]> Thu, 04 Apr 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268359/he-made-purification-of-sins sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4085 He Made Purification of Sins The purification that was made was made once for all. no The purification that was made was made once for all. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:46:04 ]]> Sun, 31 Mar 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268361/in-these-last-days-god-has-spoken-by-a-son sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4084 In These Last Days, God Has Spoken by a Son Do you want to hear God speak? God has now spoken not just by prophets, but through his Son. no Do you want to hear God speak? God has now spoken not just by prophets, but through his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:34 ]]> Sun, 24 Mar 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268363/when-god-says-not-now sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4083 When God Says, "Not Now" What are God's purposes when he says "No" to his praying people? no What are God's purposes when he says "No" to his praying people? What are God's purposes when he says "No" to his praying people? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Commitment Sunday of "Freeing the Future" John Piper 00:46:23 ]]> Sun, 17 Mar 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268365/let-all-who-seek-thee-rejoice-and-be-glad-in-thee-let-those-who-love-thy-salvation-say-continually-the-lord-be-magnified sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3311 Let All Who Seek Thee Rejoice and Be Glad in Thee; Let Those Who Love Thy Salvation Say Continually, "The Lord Be Magnified" Our joy in God is both our worship and our evangelism. no Our joy in God is both our worship and our evangelism. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:11 ]]> Sun, 10 Mar 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268367/getting-right-with-god-and-each-other sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4082 Getting Right with God and Each Other Human reconciliation is much harder than financial donation. no Human reconciliation is much harder than financial donation. Human reconciliation is much harder than financial donation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:04 ]]> Sun, 03 Mar 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268369/i-have-other-sheep sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3310 I Have Other Sheep The sovereignty of God over the wills of men doesn't make evangelism unnecessary; it makes it hopeful. no The sovereignty of God over the wills of men doesn't make evangelism unnecessary; it makes it hopeful. The sovereignty of God over the wills of men doesn't make evangelism unnecessary; it makes it hopeful. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:49 ]]> Sun, 25 Feb 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268371/raising-children-who-are-confident-in-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4081 Raising Children Who Are Confident in God What is our calling as parents and as a community of Christians toward our children? no What is our calling as parents and as a community of Christians toward our children? What is our calling as parents and as a community of Christians toward our children? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:45 ]]> Sun, 18 Feb 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268373/becoming-all-things-to-all-men-to-save-some sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4080 Becoming All Things to All Men to Save Some Until the wrath of God figures as largely in our worldview as it did for Paul, we will not have the passion for evangelism that he had. no Until the wrath of God figures as largely in our worldview as it did for Paul, we will not have the passion for evangelism that he had. Until the wrath of God figures as largely in our worldview as it did for Paul, we will not have the passion for evangelism that he had. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 10 John Piper 01:10:08 ]]> Wed, 14 Feb 1996 20:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268375/the-providence-of-god-session-10 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2559 The Providence of God John Piper | God will have his way in the lives of his people and across the globe. And he will use our prayers to accomplish precisely what he wills. no John Piper | God will have his way in the lives of his people and across the globe. And he will use our prayers to accomplish precisely what he wills. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:59 ]]> Sun, 11 Feb 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268377/walk-in-wisdom-seize-the-moment sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4079 Walk in Wisdom: Seize the Moment Wisdom is the use of knowledge to reach worthy goals, such as winning outsiders to Christ. no Wisdom is the use of knowledge to reach worthy goals, such as winning outsiders to Christ. Wisdom is the use of knowledge to reach worthy goals, such as winning outsiders to Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 9 John Piper 01:14:53 ]]> Wed, 07 Feb 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268379/the-providence-of-god-session-9 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2557 The Providence of God John Piper | The providence of God is a most practical doctrine in ordering our lives and living by faith. no John Piper | The providence of God is a most practical doctrine in ordering our lives and living by faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:04 ]]> Sun, 04 Feb 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268381/gods-purpose-for-jacob-and-bethlehem sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3309 God's Purpose for Jacob and Bethlehem Everyone we lead to Christ is a fulfillment of the promise, "I am God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply." no Everyone we lead to Christ is a fulfillment of the promise, "I am God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply." Everyone we lead to Christ is a fulfillment of the promise, "I am God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply." blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:19:37 ]]> Tue, 30 Jan 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268383/martin-luther-lessons-from-his-life-and-labor sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-364 Martin Luther: Lessons from His Life and Labor Five hundred years later, we still feel the effects of Luther’s life and labor. Pastors today can learn from his devotion to the church and his rigorous, heartfelt study. no Five hundred years later, we still feel the effects of Luther’s life and labor. Pastors today can learn from his devotion to the church and his rigorous, heartfelt study. Five hundred years later, we still feel the effects of Luther’s life and labor. Pastors today can learn from his devotion to the church and his rigorous, heartfelt study. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 8 John Piper 01:07:39 ]]> Wed, 24 Jan 1996 18:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268385/the-providence-of-god-session-8 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2558 The Providence of God John Piper | In order to understand God’s undisputed providence and sovereignty, we need to see that Scripture presents God as having both a sovereign will and a moral will. no John Piper | In order to understand God’s undisputed providence and sovereignty, we need to see that Scripture presents God as having both a sovereign will and a moral will. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unfolding Bethlehem's Fresh Initiative #6 John Piper 00:46:20 ]]> Sun, 21 Jan 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268387/challenging-the-church-and-culture-with-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-62 Challenging the Church and Culture with Truth Believing in the supremacy of God leads us to believe in the existence of absolute truth. no Believing in the supremacy of God leads us to believe in the existence of absolute truth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unfolding Bethlehem's Fresh Initiative #3 John Piper 00:46:20 ]]> Sun, 14 Jan 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268389/racial-reconciliation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3308 Racial Reconciliation Let us be the salt and the light of our hostile and fearful society with courageous acts of inter-racial kindness and respect. no Let us be the salt and the light of our hostile and fearful society with courageous acts of inter-racial kindness and respect. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 7 John Piper 01:07:11 ]]> Wed, 10 Jan 1996 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268391/the-providence-of-god-session-7 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2556 The Providence of God John Piper | God reigns supremely over the heart of every man and woman. But that doesn’t mean he’s just a puppet master pulling our strings. no John Piper | God reigns supremely over the heart of every man and woman. But that doesn’t mean he’s just a puppet master pulling our strings. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:04 ]]> Sun, 07 Jan 1996 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268393/prayer-changes-peoples-wills sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4078 Prayer Changes People’s Wills Don’t neglect the amazing influence you have in the world through prayer. no Don’t neglect the amazing influence you have in the world through prayer. Don’t neglect the amazing influence you have in the world through prayer. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:50 ]]> Sun, 31 Dec 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268395/incentives-to-strive-in-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3307 Incentives to Strive in Prayer God calls us from time to time, and some of us as a kind of vocation, to strive—to struggle, and wrestle, and persist, and prevail in prayer. no God calls us from time to time, and some of us as a kind of vocation, to strive—to struggle, and wrestle, and persist, and prevail in prayer. God calls us from time to time, and some of us as a kind of vocation, to strive—to struggle, and wrestle, and persist, and prevail in prayer. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christmas Eve Day John Piper 00:36:03 ]]> Sun, 24 Dec 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268397/the-son-of-man-came-to-give-his-life-a-ransom-for-many sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3306 The Son of Man Came to Give His Life a Ransom for Many Were you ransomed when Christ died? Are you still under the guilt and power of sin when you might be free? no Were you ransomed when Christ died? Are you still under the guilt and power of sin when you might be free? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:00 ]]> Sun, 17 Dec 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268399/the-son-of-man-came-to-serve sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3305 The Son of Man Came to Serve At the end of this season, receive the best present imaginable: Jesus giving himself to die for you and serve you. no At the end of this season, receive the best present imaginable: Jesus giving himself to die for you and serve you. At the end of this season, receive the best present imaginable: Jesus giving himself to die for you and serve you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unfolding Bethlehem's Fresh Initiative #5 John Piper 00:33:33 ]]> Sun, 10 Dec 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268401/good-news-to-the-poor sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4076 Good News to the Poor The fact that Jesus was born to a poor couple in a cow stall tells us something about the way God meant to reach the world. no The fact that Jesus was born to a poor couple in a cow stall tells us something about the way God meant to reach the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 6 John Piper 01:10:51 ]]> Wed, 06 Dec 1995 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268403/the-providence-of-god-session-6 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2555 The Providence of God John Piper | The heart of a king or a president or a ruler is nothing but a stream of water in God’s hands. The Lord turns it wherever he wills. no John Piper | The heart of a king or a president or a ruler is nothing but a stream of water in God’s hands. The Lord turns it wherever he wills. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unfolding Bethlehem's Fresh Initiative #4 John Piper 00:34:56 ]]> Sun, 03 Dec 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268405/diversity-in-god-centered-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4075 Diversity in God-Centered Worship While we are diverse in what helps us connect with God, the abiding foundation of our corporate worship is always centered on God through the Word. no While we are diverse in what helps us connect with God, the abiding foundation of our corporate worship is always centered on God through the Word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unfolding Bethlehem's Fresh Initiative #2 John Piper 00:41:41 in everything, including choosing where we live. ]]> Sun, 26 Nov 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268407/urban-suburban-partnership sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4074 Urban-Suburban Partnership Our mission is to spread a passion for the supremacy of God <em>in everything</em>, including choosing where we live. no Our mission is to spread a passion for the supremacy of God <em>in everything</em>, including choosing where we live. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unfolding Bethlehem's Fresh Initiative #1 John Piper 00:30:50 ]]> Sun, 19 Nov 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268409/the-value-of-relationships sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4073 The Value of Relationships All Christian relationships have this as their goal: to help each other stay satisfied in God. no All Christian relationships have this as their goal: to help each other stay satisfied in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 5 John Piper 01:03:30 ]]> Wed, 15 Nov 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268411/the-providence-of-god-session-5 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2554 The Providence of God John Piper | God is always doing more than any of us can see, including ruling and reigning over the affairs of every nation and ever people group on the earth. no John Piper | God is always doing more than any of us can see, including ruling and reigning over the affairs of every nation and ever people group on the earth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unpacking the Master Planning Team Document John Piper 00:36:09 ]]> Sun, 05 Nov 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268413/vision-for-the-harvest-2000-by-2000 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4072 Vision for the Harvest: 2000 by 2000 When we give ourselves to the work of personal evangelism and world missions, God pours more life into our souls. no When we give ourselves to the work of personal evangelism and world missions, God pours more life into our souls. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 4 John Piper 01:08:32 ]]> Wed, 01 Nov 1995 14:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268415/the-providence-of-god-session-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2553 The Providence of God John Piper | While we may never know certain details about how God works, we can hold full confidence that he reigns supreme, and not even Satan can thwart his plans. no John Piper | While we may never know certain details about how God works, we can hold full confidence that he reigns supreme, and not even Satan can thwart his plans. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unpacking the Master Planning Team Document John Piper 00:41:29 ]]> Sun, 29 Oct 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268417/sustained-by-all-his-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3304 Sustained by All His Grace All things are by his grace because all things are for his glory. The all-sufficient, inexhaustible Giver gets the glory. no All things are by his grace because all things are for his glory. The all-sufficient, inexhaustible Giver gets the glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:42 ]]> Fri, 27 Oct 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268419/gods-sustaining-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4308 God’s Sustaining Grace Every mishap, every setback, and every roadblock in your life is an opportunity for God to lavish you with sustaining grace. no Every mishap, every setback, and every roadblock in your life is an opportunity for God to lavish you with sustaining grace. Every mishap, every setback, and every roadblock in your life is an opportunity for God to lavish you with sustaining grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Amnion Crisis Pregnancy Center Banquet John Piper 00:37:23 ]]> Fri, 27 Oct 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268421/love-them-both sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1104 Love Them Both The fight for life requires overcoming all kinds of obstacles to love, and that will only happen when we live by faith in future grace. no The fight for life requires overcoming all kinds of obstacles to love, and that will only happen when we live by faith in future grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unpacking the Master Planning Team Document John Piper 00:47:48 ]]> Sun, 22 Oct 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268423/praying-for-all-his-purposes-meditating-on-all-his-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3303 Praying for All His Purposes, Meditating on All His Word Believing that the Bible is the Word of God is a gigantic event in the soul. Therefore God does not leave it merely to man. no Believing that the Bible is the Word of God is a gigantic event in the soul. Therefore God does not leave it merely to man. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unpacking the Master Planning Team Document John Piper 00:46:59 ]]> Sun, 15 Oct 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268425/by-treasuring-all-that-god-is-all-whom-he-loves sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3302 By Treasuring All That God Is, All Whom He Loves Faith works through love. It becomes active and visible in the form of love that people can see. no Faith works through love. It becomes active and visible in the form of love that people can see. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 3 John Piper 01:11:53 ]]> Wed, 11 Oct 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268427/the-providence-of-god-session-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2552 The Providence of God John Piper | The Bible presents God as one who has all power and control over our world, all the way down to the tiniest molecule and the shortest fraction of a second. no John Piper | The Bible presents God as one who has all power and control over our world, all the way down to the tiniest molecule and the shortest fraction of a second. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unpacking the Master Planning Team Document John Piper 00:42:13 ]]> Sun, 08 Oct 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268429/through-our-lord-jesus-christ-in-the-power-of-the-holy-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-596 Through Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Power of the Holy Spirit Jesus Christ has released the merciful power of God by his sin-bearing death; and the Holy Spirit is applying it to our church. no Jesus Christ has released the merciful power of God by his sin-bearing death; and the Holy Spirit is applying it to our church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unpacking the Master Planning Team Document John Piper 00:32:47 ]]> Sun, 01 Oct 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268431/a-passion-for-the-supremacy-of-god-for-the-joy-of-all-peoples sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3301 A Passion for the Supremacy of God for the Joy of All Peoples We exist to spread a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for the joy of all peoples. no We exist to spread a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for the joy of all peoples. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Unpacking the Master Planning Team Document John Piper 00:47:29 ]]> Sun, 24 Sep 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268433/pauls-ambition-and-bethlehems-mission sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4070 Paul's Ambition and Bethlehem's Mission Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 2 John Piper 01:08:39 ]]> Wed, 20 Sep 1995 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268435/the-providence-of-god-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2551 The Providence of God John Piper | God’s sovereignty means that he ordains everything that happens — including the fall of mankind. no John Piper | God’s sovereignty means that he ordains everything that happens — including the fall of mankind. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:51 ]]> Sun, 17 Sep 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268437/how-christ-enables-the-church-to-upbuild-itself-in-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4069 How Christ Enables the Church to Upbuild Itself in Love The New Testament gives no hint that worship services and classes are the sum total of what church was supposed to be. no The New Testament gives no hint that worship services and classes are the sum total of what church was supposed to be. The New Testament gives no hint that worship services and classes are the sum total of what church was supposed to be. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How God Funds His Work John Piper 00:42:10 ]]> Sun, 10 Sep 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268439/toward-the-tithe-and-beyond sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3300 Toward the Tithe and Beyond To give is not to buy. And that weekly crisis is utterly important to maintain. no To give is not to buy. And that weekly crisis is utterly important to maintain. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Session 1 John Piper 01:06:09 ]]> Sun, 10 Sep 1995 11:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268441/the-providence-of-god-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2550 The Providence of God John Piper | Providence is not just a doctrine for theologians to argue about, but an all-encompassing truth that ignites the joy of God’s people. no John Piper | Providence is not just a doctrine for theologians to argue about, but an all-encompassing truth that ignites the joy of God’s people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:32 ]]> Sun, 03 Sep 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268443/the-blinding-effects-of-serving-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4068 The Blinding Effects of Serving God It dishonors God to treat him as a master in need of slave labor. What honors God is not slave labor, but childlike faith in his all-sufficiency. no It dishonors God to treat him as a master in need of slave labor. What honors God is not slave labor, but childlike faith in his all-sufficiency. It dishonors God to treat him as a master in need of slave labor. What honors God is not slave labor, but childlike faith in his all-sufficiency. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:01 ]]> Sun, 27 Aug 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268445/coming-to-yourself-and-coming-to-the-father sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4067 Coming to Yourself and Coming to the Father God eagerly waits for his lost children to come home. When they do, he receives them with open arms and a glad heart. no God eagerly waits for his lost children to come home. When they do, he receives them with open arms and a glad heart. God eagerly waits for his lost children to come home. When they do, he receives them with open arms and a glad heart. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:21 ]]> Sun, 20 Aug 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268447/the-happiest-days-of-heaven sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4066 The Happiest Days of Heaven Jesus eating with and receiving tax collectors and sinners displays God’s heart to seek and save the lost. no Jesus eating with and receiving tax collectors and sinners displays God’s heart to seek and save the lost. Jesus eating with and receiving tax collectors and sinners displays God’s heart to seek and save the lost. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:01:23 ]]> Sun, 20 Aug 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268449/jonathan-edwards-and-revival-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1299 Jonathan Edwards and Revival, Part 2 Jonathan Edwards was used powerfully by God in the First Great Awakening both to promote and assess the revival in New England, as well as to leave behind a fruitful legacy of theological works that have greatly impacted the church. no Jonathan Edwards was used powerfully by God in the First Great Awakening both to promote and assess the revival in New England, as well as to leave behind a fruitful legacy of theological works that… Jonathan Edwards was used powerfully by God in the First Great Awakening both to promote and assess the revival in New England, as well as to leave behind a fruitful legacy of theological works that have greatly impacted the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:40 ]]> Sun, 13 Aug 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268451/this-man-receives-sinners-and-eats-with-them sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4065 This Man Receives Sinners and Eats with Them The Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost. He sought them, he received them, he ate with them, and he saved them. no The Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost. He sought them, he received them, he ate with them, and he saved them. The Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost. He sought them, he received them, he ate with them, and he saved them. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:59:24 ]]> Sun, 13 Aug 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268453/jonathan-edwards-and-revival-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1298 Jonathan Edwards and Revival The thought of Jonathan Edwards, demonstrated through a handful of notable works, had a profound impact on John Piper’s life and ministry. no The thought of Jonathan Edwards, demonstrated through a handful of notable works, had a profound impact on John Piper’s life and ministry. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:56 ]]> Sun, 25 Jun 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268455/a-call-to-love-and-to-death sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4064 A Call to Love — and to Death We’ll never love like Jesus loved until we die to ourselves. But in that death, we’ll find more life than we even could have hoped. no We’ll never love like Jesus loved until we die to ourselves. But in that death, we’ll find more life than we even could have hoped. We’ll never love like Jesus loved until we die to ourselves. But in that death, we’ll find more life than we even could have hoped. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:09 ]]> Sun, 18 Jun 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268457/dying-as-a-means-of-loving-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4063 Dying as a Means of Loving You won’t discover freedom by indulging in whatever you want. True liberty begins when we submit our desires to God. no You won’t discover freedom by indulging in whatever you want. True liberty begins when we submit our desires to God. You won’t discover freedom by indulging in whatever you want. True liberty begins when we submit our desires to God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:28 ]]> Sun, 11 Jun 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268459/summer-is-for-seeing-and-showing-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4062 Summer Is for Seeing and Showing Christ Without seeing Christ, the burden to show him to others becomes slave labor. no Without seeing Christ, the burden to show him to others becomes slave labor. Without seeing Christ, the burden to show him to others becomes slave labor. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:09 do to others as we would have them do to us, but he wants us to feel toward other believers a certain way. ]]> Sun, 04 Jun 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268461/love-one-another-with-tender-affection sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4061 Love One Another with Tender Affection God intends for us not merely to <em>do</em> to others as we would have them do to us, but he wants us to <em>feel</em> toward other believers a certain way. no God intends for us not merely to do to others as we would have them do to us, but he wants us to feel toward other believers a certain way. God intends for us not merely to <em>do</em> to others as we would have them do to us, but he wants us to <em>feel</em> toward other believers a certain way. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:09 ]]> Sun, 21 May 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268463/but-i-say-to-you-love-your-enemies-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4060 But I Say to You, Love Your Enemies, Part 2 Jesus is calling us not just to do good things for our enemy; he is also calling us to WANT their best. no Jesus is calling us not just to do good things for our enemy; he is also calling us to WANT their best. Jesus is calling us not just to do good things for our enemy; he is also calling us to WANT their best. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:15 ]]> Sun, 14 May 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268465/but-i-say-to-you-love-your-enemies-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4059 But I Say to You, Love Your Enemies, Part 1 In this sermon on Matthew 5:43–48, John Piper explains how the Great Commission helps us understand the command to love our enemies. He shows us the basis for the Golden Rule. no In this sermon on Matthew 5:43–48, John Piper explains how the Great Commission helps us understand the command to love our enemies. He shows us the basis for the Golden Rule. In this sermon on Matthew 5:43–48, John Piper explains how the Great Commission helps us understand the command to love our enemies. He shows us the basis for the Golden Rule. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:30 ]]> Sun, 07 May 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268467/love-your-neighbor-as-yourself-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4058 Love Your Neighbor as Yourself, Part 2 Loving God sustains us through all the joy and pain and perplexity and uncertainty of what loving our neighbor should be. no Loving God sustains us through all the joy and pain and perplexity and uncertainty of what loving our neighbor should be. Loving God sustains us through all the joy and pain and perplexity and uncertainty of what loving our neighbor should be. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:07 ]]> Sun, 30 Apr 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268469/love-your-neighbor-as-yourself-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4057 Love Your Neighbor as Yourself, Part 1 All of Scripture hangs on two great purposes: that God be loved with all our heart, and that we love each other as we love ourselves. no All of Scripture hangs on two great purposes: that God be loved with all our heart, and that we love each other as we love ourselves. All of Scripture hangs on two great purposes: that God be loved with all our heart, and that we love each other as we love ourselves. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:12:44 ]]> Sun, 23 Apr 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268471/the-link-between-gods-love-for-us-and-ours-for-others sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4056 The Link Between God’s Love for Us and Ours for Others The link between our love and Christ’s is faith and the Spirit. Without the Spirit, we have no faith, and without both, we have no love. no The link between our love and Christ’s is faith and the Spirit. Without the Spirit, we have no faith, and without both, we have no love. The link between our love and Christ’s is faith and the Spirit. Without the Spirit, we have no faith, and without both, we have no love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:45:36 ]]> Sun, 16 Apr 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268473/the-depth-of-christs-love-its-freedom sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4055 The Depth of Christ's Love: Its Freedom Of all the great things that Easter means, it also means this: it is a mighty "I meant it!" behind Jesus' death. no Of all the great things that Easter means, it also means this: it is a mighty "I meant it!" behind Jesus' death. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:35:13 ]]> Sun, 09 Apr 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268475/the-depth-of-christs-love-its-lavish-benefits sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3299 The Depth of Christ's Love: Its Lavish Benefits God might have rescued us, sacrificed for us, forgiven us, and not gone any further. But instead he took us into his family. no God might have rescued us, sacrificed for us, forgiven us, and not gone any further. But instead he took us into his family. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:33 ]]> Sun, 02 Apr 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268477/the-depth-of-christs-love-its-undeserving-objects sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4054 The Depth of Christ's Love: Its Undeserving Objects God loved us while we were enemies. God sacrificed his Son for us while we were enemies. no God loved us while we were enemies. God sacrificed his Son for us while we were enemies. God loved us while we were enemies. God sacrificed his Son for us while we were enemies. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:14 ]]> Sun, 26 Mar 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268479/the-depth-of-christs-love-its-cost sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4539 The Depth of Christ's Love: Its Cost The most worthy of living, the least worthy of dying. This is the life Jesus gave for you—that you might live. no The most worthy of living, the least worthy of dying. This is the life Jesus gave for you—that you might live. The most worthy of living, the least worthy of dying. This is the life Jesus gave for you—that you might live. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:07 ]]> Sun, 19 Mar 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268481/who-shall-separate-us-from-the-love-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4053 Who Shall Separate Us from the Love of Christ? If we are to grow in our love to one another, we must first experience Christ’s love as a deep, unshakable love. no If we are to grow in our love to one another, we must first experience Christ’s love as a deep, unshakable love. If we are to grow in our love to one another, we must first experience Christ’s love as a deep, unshakable love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:40 ]]> Sun, 12 Mar 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268483/the-greatest-of-these-is-love-an-introduction-to-the-series sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-47 The Greatest of These Is Love: An Introduction to the Series God is love. The implications of this for the way we live are big. no God is love. The implications of this for the way we live are big. God is love. The implications of this for the way we live are big. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:56 ]]> Sun, 19 Feb 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268485/gods-chosen-fast sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4052 God’s Chosen Fast Pouring ourselves out for others is the path of greatest satisfaction and joy. no Pouring ourselves out for others is the path of greatest satisfaction and joy. Pouring ourselves out for others is the path of greatest satisfaction and joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:10 ]]> Sun, 12 Feb 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268487/a-fast-for-waters-that-do-not-fail sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4051 A Fast for Waters That Do Not Fail Religious fervor is no substitute for righteous living. Our words and actions must flow from love for God and neighbor. no Religious fervor is no substitute for righteous living. Our words and actions must flow from love for God and neighbor. Religious fervor is no substitute for righteous living. Our words and actions must flow from love for God and neighbor. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:33 ]]> Sun, 05 Feb 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268489/fasting-for-the-fathers-reward sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4050 Fasting for the Father's Reward Jesus is not teaching on whether we should fast or not. He assumes we will and teaches us how to do it and especially how not to do it. no Jesus is not teaching on whether we should fast or not. He assumes we will and teaches us how to do it and especially how not to do it. Jesus is not teaching on whether we should fast or not. He assumes we will and teaches us how to do it and especially how not to do it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:12:36 ]]> Tue, 31 Jan 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268491/charles-spurgeon-preaching-through-adversity sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-363 Charles Spurgeon: Preaching Through Adversity He delivered more than 600 sermons before he was 20 years old. He is the most prolific Christian author ever. He did the work of 50 men. And he suffered, yet endured. no He delivered more than 600 sermons before he was 20 years old. He is the most prolific Christian author ever. He did the work of 50 men. And he suffered, yet endured. He delivered more than 600 sermons before he was 20 years old. He is the most prolific Christian author ever. He did the work of 50 men. And he suffered, yet endured. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:13 ]]> Sun, 29 Jan 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268493/fasting-for-the-kings-coming sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4049 Fasting for the King's Coming Shall we long for the Christ less than Anna longed for him? no Shall we long for the Christ less than Anna longed for him? Shall we long for the Christ less than Anna longed for him? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:34:48 ]]> Sun, 22 Jan 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268495/fasting-for-the-safety-of-the-little-ones sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4048 Fasting for the Safety of the Little Ones Perhaps the Christian church has not used all the spiritual resources available to us in the effort to overcome darkness. no Perhaps the Christian church has not used all the spiritual resources available to us in the effort to overcome darkness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What to Eat While Fasting John Piper 00:41:38 ]]> Sun, 15 Jan 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268497/man-shall-not-live-on-bread-alone sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4538 Man Shall Not Live on Bread Alone Fasting is God's testing ground—and healing ground. no Fasting is God's testing ground—and healing ground. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:36 ]]> Sun, 08 Jan 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268499/when-the-bridegroom-is-taken-away-they-will-fast-with-new-wineskins sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4047 When the Bridegroom Is Taken Away, They Will Fast—With New Wineskins We have tasted the wine of Christ's presence by his Spirit and cannot now be satisfied until the consummation of joy arrives. no We have tasted the wine of Christ's presence by his Spirit and cannot now be satisfied until the consummation of joy arrives. We have tasted the wine of Christ's presence by his Spirit and cannot now be satisfied until the consummation of joy arrives. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:53:35 ]]> Sun, 01 Jan 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268501/the-task-and-motive-of-missions sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4330 The Task and Motive of Missions If our efforts to spread the gospel to the least reached will ever succeed, the mercy of God must be our motive and the glory of God must be our goal. no If our efforts to spread the gospel to the least reached will ever succeed, the mercy of God must be our motive and the glory of God must be our goal. If our efforts to spread the gospel to the least reached will ever succeed, the mercy of God must be our motive and the glory of God must be our goal. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:01 ]]> Sun, 01 Jan 1995 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268503/prayer-fasting-and-the-course-of-history sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-61 Prayer, Fasting, and the Course of History The course of history has been changed again and again through the fasting of God's people. no The course of history has been changed again and again through the fasting of God's people. The course of history has been changed again and again through the fasting of God's people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 00:54:46 ]]> Thu, 29 Dec 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268505/parenting-for-the-glory-of-god-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1303 Parenting for the Glory of God Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:49 ]]> Sun, 25 Dec 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268507/the-destiny-eternal-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3298 The Destiny: Eternal Life Why does eternity exist? It exists because it will take that long for us to know the inexhaustible glories of God. no Why does eternity exist? It exists because it will take that long for us to know the inexhaustible glories of God. Why does eternity exist? It exists because it will take that long for us to know the inexhaustible glories of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:36 ]]> Sun, 18 Dec 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268509/the-duty-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3297 The Duty: Faith Believe on Jesus and you shall not perish but have eternal life. no Believe on Jesus and you shall not perish but have eternal life. Believe on Jesus and you shall not perish but have eternal life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:16 ]]> Sun, 11 Dec 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268511/the-design-is-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3296 The Design Is Love God loves you so much that he gave his Son for you. If you believe in him, you’ll have eternal life. no God loves you so much that he gave his Son for you. If you believe in him, you’ll have eternal life. God loves you so much that he gave his Son for you. If you believe in him, you’ll have eternal life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:32 ]]> Sun, 04 Dec 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268513/the-danger-perishing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3295 The Danger: Perishing Perishing means wrath; it means fiery torment; it means separation from God; and it lasts forever. no Perishing means wrath; it means fiery torment; it means separation from God; and it lasts forever. Perishing means wrath; it means fiery torment; it means separation from God; and it lasts forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:58 ]]> Sun, 27 Nov 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268515/the-dominion-belongs-to-the-god-of-all-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4045 The Dominion Belongs to the God of All Grace If God called you to his glory, he's going to get you to his glory. no If God called you to his glory, he's going to get you to his glory. If God called you to his glory, he's going to get you to his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:40 ]]> Sun, 20 Nov 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268517/are-you-humble-enough-to-be-care-free sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4043 Are You Humble Enough to Be Care-Free? Humility is what we need if we hope to find rest in the promises of God. no Humility is what we need if we hope to find rest in the promises of God. Humility is what we need if we hope to find rest in the promises of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:22 ]]> Sun, 13 Nov 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268519/how-elder-shepherds-prepare-to-meet-the-chief-shepherd sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4042 How Elder-Shepherds Prepare to Meet the Chief Shepherd When the Chief Shepherd comes, he is going to call elders to account and say, "Did you feed my sheep?" no When the Chief Shepherd comes, he is going to call elders to account and say, "Did you feed my sheep?" When the Chief Shepherd comes, he is going to call elders to account and say, "Did you feed my sheep?" blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:32:24 ]]> Sun, 06 Nov 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268521/cities-of-ruthless-nations-will-revere-thee sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4041 Cities of Ruthless Nations Will Revere Thee Great affliction + deep poverty + abundant joy = great generosity. no Great affliction + deep poverty + abundant joy = great generosity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Savoring What We Say About God John Piper 00:44:28 ]]> Thu, 03 Nov 1994 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268523/the-word-that-comes-worshiping sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13035 The Word That Comes Worshiping: Savoring What We Say About God John Piper | When the preacher’s own heart sings with the glories of God, he can’t help but overflow to his people in the pulpit. no John Piper | When the preacher’s own heart sings with the glories of God, he can’t help but overflow to his people in the pulpit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Showing the Glories of God John Piper 00:42:21 ]]> Wed, 02 Nov 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268525/the-word-that-kindles-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-12982 The Word That Kindles Worship: Showing the Glories of God John Piper | Preaching not only shows the content and truth of Scripture, but is an act of praise that helps others see and savor God. no John Piper | Preaching not only shows the content and truth of Scripture, but is an act of praise that helps others see and savor God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Satisfaction in the Greatness of God John Piper 00:35:09 ]]> Wed, 02 Nov 1994 12:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268527/worship-comes-by-the-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-12986 Worship Comes by the Word: Satisfaction in the Greatness of God John Piper | Preaching shouldn’t aim mainly at meeting felt needs, but at painting, singing, and heralding the glories of God in Scripture. no John Piper | Preaching shouldn’t aim mainly at meeting felt needs, but at painting, singing, and heralding the glories of God in Scripture. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:57 ]]> Sun, 23 Oct 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268529/why-we-can-rejoice-in-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4040 Why We Can Rejoice in Suffering King Jesus stores his greatest joys for us not in the courtyard where the sun always shines, but deep in the cellars of affliction. no King Jesus stores his greatest joys for us not in the courtyard where the sun always shines, but deep in the cellars of affliction. King Jesus stores his greatest joys for us not in the courtyard where the sun always shines, but deep in the cellars of affliction. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:51 ]]> Sun, 16 Oct 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268531/god-in-everything-at-the-end-of-the-age sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4039 God in Everything at the End of the Age What did Peter mean when he wrote that the end of all things is at hand? no What did Peter mean when he wrote that the end of all things is at hand? What did Peter mean when he wrote that the end of all things is at hand? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:00 ]]> Thu, 13 Oct 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268533/preserving-your-joy-in-god-with-portuguese-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2527 Preserving Your Joy in God (with Portuguese Interpretation) To maintain joy in God, you must fight for it — but God has already won the victory in Jesus Christ. Therefore, you can fight even in the dark with gutsy guilt. no To maintain joy in God, you must fight for it — but God has already won the victory in Jesus Christ. Therefore, you can fight even in the dark with gutsy guilt. To maintain joy in God, you must fight for it — but God has already won the victory in Jesus Christ. Therefore, you can fight even in the dark with gutsy guilt. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:56:50 ]]> Thu, 13 Oct 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268535/finding-joy-through-loving-others-with-portuguese-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2523 Finding Joy Through Loving Others (with Portuguese Interpretation) Love is the overflow of joy in God which meets the needs of others. Therefore, love begins with the grace of God. no Love is the overflow of joy in God which meets the needs of others. Therefore, love begins with the grace of God. Love is the overflow of joy in God which meets the needs of others. Therefore, love begins with the grace of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:10 ]]> Wed, 12 Oct 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268537/women-in-ministry-with-portuguese-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2521 Women in Ministry (with Portuguese Interpretation) Every woman in Christ is a minister, but the pastorate is for biblically qualified men. no Every woman in Christ is a minister, but the pastorate is for biblically qualified men. Every woman in Christ is a minister, but the pastorate is for biblically qualified men. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:02 ]]> Wed, 12 Oct 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268539/fearlessness-in-defense-of-the-truth-with-portuguese-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1021 Fearlessness in Defense of the Truth (with Portuguese Interpretation) In our culture, having strong convictions is widely unpopular. However, despite the prevailing cultural sentiment, God calls us to speak courageously, even it if costs you your life. no In our culture, having strong convictions is widely unpopular. However, despite the prevailing cultural sentiment, God calls us to speak courageously, even it if costs you your life. In our culture, having strong convictions is widely unpopular. However, despite the prevailing cultural sentiment, God calls us to speak courageously, even it if costs you your life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:54:44 ]]> Tue, 11 Oct 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268541/the-social-panorama-of-our-day-with-portuguese-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2529 The Social Panorama of Our Day (with Portuguese Interpretation) In a world where gender-leveling is advocated, we must resist the erosion of biblical manhood and womanhood. no In a world where gender-leveling is advocated, we must resist the erosion of biblical manhood and womanhood. In a world where gender-leveling is advocated, we must resist the erosion of biblical manhood and womanhood. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:56:18 ]]> Tue, 11 Oct 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268543/should-we-seek-our-happiness-with-portuguese-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2528 Should We Seek Our Happiness? (with Portuguese Interpretation) The weakness of Christianity is not caused by people pursuing their own happiness but rather by the failure to pursue happiness with all of our might. We settle for pleasures that are too small. no The weakness of Christianity is not caused by people pursuing their own happiness but rather by the failure to pursue happiness with all of our might. We settle for pleasures that are too small. The weakness of Christianity is not caused by people pursuing their own happiness but rather by the failure to pursue happiness with all of our might. We settle for pleasures that are too small. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:11 ]]> Tue, 11 Oct 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268545/leadership-and-submission-in-the-home-with-portuguese-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2526 Leadership and Submission in the Home (with Portuguese Interpretation) Marriage is a parable of Christ and the church. When the husband copies Christ and the wife copies the church, something beautiful is shown to the world. no Marriage is a parable of Christ and the church. When the husband copies Christ and the wife copies the church, something beautiful is shown to the world. Marriage is a parable of Christ and the church. When the husband copies Christ and the wife copies the church, something beautiful is shown to the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:03 ]]> Mon, 10 Oct 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268547/gods-passion-for-his-glory-with-portuguese-interpretation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2522 God's Passion for His Glory (with Portuguese Interpretation) What is the chief end of God? The chief end of God is to glorify God and enjoy himself forever. no What is the chief end of God? The chief end of God is to glorify God and enjoy himself forever. What is the chief end of God? The chief end of God is to glorify God and enjoy himself forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:17 ]]> Sun, 02 Oct 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268549/arming-yourself-with-the-purpose-to-suffer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4036 Arming Yourself with the Purpose to Suffer The Great Commission will not be completed without suffering. no The Great Commission will not be completed without suffering. The Great Commission will not be completed without suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:11 ]]> Sun, 25 Sep 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268551/strengthened-to-suffer-christ-noah-and-baptism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4035 Strengthened to Suffer: Christ, Noah, and Baptism The Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many. Let's follow him. no The Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many. Let's follow him. The Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many. Let's follow him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:12 ]]> Sun, 18 Sep 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268553/christ-is-hallowed-in-us-when-we-hope-in-him sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4034 Christ Is Hallowed in Us When We Hope in Him In this sermon, John Piper shows us that Jesus shines bright when our hope is meek, fearless, well-defended, and zealous for good deeds. no In this sermon, John Piper shows us that Jesus shines bright when our hope is meek, fearless, well-defended, and zealous for good deeds. In this sermon, John Piper shows us that Jesus shines bright when our hope is meek, fearless, well-defended, and zealous for good deeds. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:30 ]]> Sun, 11 Sep 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268555/your-calling-is-to-bless-believers sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4033 Your Calling Is to Bless Believers The primary purpose of small groups is to help each other maintain the full assurance of faith. no The primary purpose of small groups is to help each other maintain the full assurance of faith. The primary purpose of small groups is to help each other maintain the full assurance of faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:44 ]]> Sun, 04 Sep 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268557/women-of-valor-for-non-promise-keepers sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4032 Women of Valor for Non-Promise Keepers Those married to unbelieving husbands should be like the holy women of old and hope in God. In fact, we all should. no Those married to unbelieving husbands should be like the holy women of old and hope in God. In fact, we all should. Those married to unbelieving husbands should be like the holy women of old and hope in God. In fact, we all should. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:09 ]]> Sun, 28 Aug 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268559/grace-to-you-and-grace-with-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3294 “Grace to You” and “Grace with You” Paul lived by faith in future grace. And therefore he blessed all his churches over and over again with future grace. no Paul lived by faith in future grace. And therefore he blessed all his churches over and over again with future grace. Paul lived by faith in future grace. And therefore he blessed all his churches over and over again with future grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:42 ]]> Sun, 26 Jun 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268561/christ-died-for-our-sins-that-we-might-die-to-sin sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4031 Christ Died for Our Sins That We Might Die to Sin Jesus died for us to make us like him. no Jesus died for us to make us like him. Jesus died for us to make us like him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Reflections on Corporate Planning John Piper 00:31:35 ]]> Sun, 12 Jun 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268563/the-counsel-of-the-lord-stands-forever sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4030 The Counsel of the Lord Stands Forever A truth stripped of God is not a whole truth and will not guide the church well. no A truth stripped of God is not a whole truth and will not guide the church well. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:27 ]]> Sun, 05 Jun 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268565/how-to-suffer-for-doing-what-is-right sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4029 How To Suffer for Doing What Is Right Radical Christianity, real Christianity, makes a difference. no Radical Christianity, real Christianity, makes a difference. Radical Christianity, real Christianity, makes a difference. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:07 ]]> Sun, 29 May 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268567/slaves-of-god-free-from-all-to-honor-all sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4028 Slaves of God: Free from All to Honor All The aim of life—including our social and political life—is to live to God. no The aim of life—including our social and political life—is to live to God. The aim of life—including our social and political life—is to live to God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:48 ]]> Sun, 22 May 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268569/the-war-against-the-soul-and-the-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4026 The War Against the Soul and the Glory of God The two greatest issues in life are how the soul of man might not be destroyed and how the glory of God might not be belittled. no The two greatest issues in life are how the soul of man might not be destroyed and how the glory of God might not be belittled. The two greatest issues in life are how the soul of man might not be destroyed and how the glory of God might not be belittled. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Mother's Day John Piper 00:31:14 ]]> Sun, 08 May 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268571/do-not-forsake-your-mothers-teaching sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4025 Do Not Forsake Your Mother's Teaching All the commandments are full of promise, but God goes out of his way to emphasize that of honoring mother and father. no All the commandments are full of promise, but God goes out of his way to emphasize that of honoring mother and father. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:04 ]]> Sun, 24 Apr 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268573/who-shall-shepherd-the-flock sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4024 Who Shall Shepherd the Flock? Elders must lead the church in times of blessing and of refinement. no Elders must lead the church in times of blessing and of refinement. Elders must lead the church in times of blessing and of refinement. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:25 ]]> Sun, 17 Apr 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268575/christian-identity-and-christian-destiny sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4023 Christian Identity and Christian Destiny God made us who we are to show the world who he is through us. no God made us who we are to show the world who he is through us. God made us who we are to show the world who he is through us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:33:05 ]]> Sun, 03 Apr 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268577/but-christ-has-been-raised-you-are-not-still-in-your-sins sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4022 But Christ Has Been Raised, You Are Not Still In Your Sins If we are saved by Christ's death, what does his resurrection add? no If we are saved by Christ's death, what does his resurrection add? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:27:04 ]]> Sun, 27 Mar 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268579/forgive-just-as-god-in-christ-also-has-forgiven-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4536 Forgive Just as God in Christ Also Has Forgiven You How do we get what we need to forgive those who sin against us? no How do we get what we need to forgive those who sin against us? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:25 ]]> Fri, 25 Mar 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268581/the-god-centered-ground-of-saving-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-361 The God-Centered Ground of Saving Grace In every way, God’s saving grace is God-centered. Salvation’s goal is God’s glory and our joy in the praise of his perfection. no In every way, God’s saving grace is God-centered. Salvation’s goal is God’s glory and our joy in the praise of his perfection. In every way, God’s saving grace is God-centered. Salvation’s goal is God’s glory and our joy in the praise of his perfection. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What Does Forgiveness Look Like? John Piper 00:36:18 ]]> Sun, 20 Mar 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268583/as-we-forgive-our-debtors sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4021 As We Forgive Our Debtors If we hold fast to an unforgiving spirit, we will not be forgiven by God. no If we hold fast to an unforgiving spirit, we will not be forgiven by God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Tomorrow's Mercies for Tomorrow's Troubles John Piper 00:36:20 ]]> Sun, 13 Mar 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268585/todays-mercies-for-todays-troubles sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4566 Today's Mercies for Today's Troubles You will not be asked to live tomorrow on today's strength. The mercy to carry you through this hour is given in this hour. no You will not be asked to live tomorrow on today's strength. The mercy to carry you through this hour is given in this hour. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:52 ]]> Sun, 27 Feb 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268587/why-god-laid-a-stone-of-stumbling sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4020 Why God Laid a Stone of Stumbling No human can thwart the purposes of God, neither by belief nor unbelief. no No human can thwart the purposes of God, neither by belief nor unbelief. No human can thwart the purposes of God, neither by belief nor unbelief. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:34 ]]> Sun, 20 Feb 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268589/becoming-a-spiritual-house-and-holy-priesthood sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4019 Becoming a Spiritual House and Holy Priesthood Are the sacrifices we offer spiritual sacrifices? no Are the sacrifices we offer spiritual sacrifices? Are the sacrifices we offer spiritual sacrifices? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:55:39 ]]> Wed, 16 Feb 1994 16:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268595/world-evangelism-q-and-a sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2283 World Evangelism Q&A The cause of world evangelism is promoted through the head knowing sound doctrine and the heart being stirred by it. no The cause of world evangelism is promoted through the head knowing sound doctrine and the heart being stirred by it. The cause of world evangelism is promoted through the head knowing sound doctrine and the heart being stirred by it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:47:59 ]]> Wed, 16 Feb 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268599/prayer-as-the-instrument-of-world-evangelism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1715 Prayer as the Instrument of World Evangelism God accomplishes his purposes in the world through the prayers of his people. no God accomplishes his purposes in the world through the prayers of his people. God accomplishes his purposes in the world through the prayers of his people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Westminster Theological Seminary John Piper 00:57:07 ]]> Tue, 15 Feb 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268597/the-pastorate-and-world-evangelism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2524 The Pastorate and World Evangelism World evangelization will only come about as people engage faithfully in domestic ministry and become so satisfied in God that they are willing to give up anything to have more of him. no World evangelization will only come about as people engage faithfully in domestic ministry and become so satisfied in God that they are willing to give up anything to have more of him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) God’s Promise in Missions John Piper 00:43:59 ]]> Tue, 15 Feb 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268601/still-more-sheep sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1669 Still More Sheep God has ransomed people for himself from every tribe, tongue, and nation. We can go to the nations confident that God will finish his mission. no God has ransomed people for himself from every tribe, tongue, and nation. We can go to the nations confident that God will finish his mission. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:41 ]]> Tue, 15 Feb 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268603/the-supremacy-of-god-in-world-evangelism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1574 The Supremacy of God in World Evangelism God’s passion for his own glory is the only fuel that will sustain the power we need for missions. no God’s passion for his own glory is the only fuel that will sustain the power we need for missions. God’s passion for his own glory is the only fuel that will sustain the power we need for missions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:19:57 ]]> Sun, 13 Feb 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268591/good-and-evil-in-the-churches-of-asia-and-bethlehem sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2510 Good and Evil in the Churches of Asia and Bethlehem Jesus told four churches that he had something against them, but that not everything they did was in vain. no Jesus told four churches that he had something against them, but that not everything they did was in vain. Jesus told four churches that he had something against them, but that not everything they did was in vain. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) An Introduction John Piper 00:26:43 ]]> Sun, 06 Feb 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268593/preparing-for-the-discipline-of-a-vocational-minister sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4018 Preparing for the Discipline of a Vocational Minister We lead by example not just when we succeed, but also when we fail. no We lead by example not just when we succeed, but also when we fail. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:03 ]]> Sun, 30 Jan 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268605/long-for-the-pure-milk-of-the-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4017 Long for the Pure Milk of the Word Long for the pure milk of the Word. Do not settle for spiritual fatalism. It is not God's will for you. no Long for the pure milk of the Word. Do not settle for spiritual fatalism. It is not God's will for you. Long for the pure milk of the Word. Do not settle for spiritual fatalism. It is not God's will for you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Reflections on the Life and Thought of John Owen John Piper 01:33:03 ]]> Tue, 25 Jan 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268607/the-chief-design-of-my-life-mortification-and-universal-holiness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-360 The Chief Design of My Life: Mortification and Universal Holiness Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:26 ]]> Sun, 23 Jan 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268609/the-seed-of-the-word-and-the-fruit-of-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4016 The Seed of the Word and the Fruit of Love The power to love comes through hoping in God. no The power to love comes through hoping in God. The power to love comes through hoping in God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Reflections on Abortion and Racial Reconciliation John Piper 00:30:32 ]]> Sun, 16 Jan 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268611/what-is-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-46 What Is Man? You cannot worship and glorify the majesty of God while treating his supreme creation with contempt. no You cannot worship and glorify the majesty of God while treating his supreme creation with contempt. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:27 ]]> Sun, 09 Jan 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268613/the-prayers-of-the-saints-and-the-end-of-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4015 The Prayers of the Saints and the End of the World No believing prayer is in vain. Ever. no No believing prayer is in vain. Ever. No believing prayer is in vain. Ever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:23 ]]> Sun, 02 Jan 1994 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268615/that-your-prayers-may-not-be-hindered sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3293 That Your Prayers May Not Be Hindered Praying can help us live rightly, but living rightly can also help us pray better. no Praying can help us live rightly, but living rightly can also help us pray better. Praying can help us live rightly, but living rightly can also help us pray better. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:12 ]]> Sun, 19 Dec 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268617/christ-appeared-that-we-might-hope-in-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4226 Christ Appeared That We Might Hope in God Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:22:03 ]]> Sun, 05 Dec 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268619/the-lust-of-ignorance-and-the-life-of-holiness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4013 The Lust of Ignorance and the Life of Holiness The grace of God is the source of your hope and the holiness of God is the standard of your holiness. no The grace of God is the source of your hope and the holiness of God is the standard of your holiness. The grace of God is the source of your hope and the holiness of God is the standard of your holiness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:22:39 ]]> Sun, 28 Nov 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268621/girding-the-mind-to-guard-your-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3292 Girding the Mind to Guard Your Hope Avoid what numbs your mind to God and stay sober for the sake of hope. no Avoid what numbs your mind to God and stay sober for the sake of hope. Avoid what numbs your mind to God and stay sober for the sake of hope. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:47 ]]> Sun, 21 Nov 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268623/what-the-prophets-sought-and-angels-desired sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4225 What the Prophets Sought and Angels Desired We should be amazed at the greatness of our salvation and that the prophets of God and the angels of heaven long to look into it. no We should be amazed at the greatness of our salvation and that the prophets of God and the angels of heaven long to look into it. We should be amazed at the greatness of our salvation and that the prophets of God and the angels of heaven long to look into it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:55 ]]> Sun, 14 Nov 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268625/true-christianity-inexpressible-joy-in-the-invisible-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4012 True Christianity: Inexpressible Joy in the Invisible Christ You love Jesus and trust him and rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory. This is true Christianity. no You love Jesus and trust him and rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory. This is true Christianity. You love Jesus and trust him and rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory. This is true Christianity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:32:50 ]]> Sun, 07 Nov 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268627/let-the-nations-be-glad sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-37 Let the Nations Be Glad God blesses us so that the nations will be blessed. no God blesses us so that the nations will be blessed. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:25 ]]> Sun, 24 Oct 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268629/joy-through-the-fiery-test-of-genuine-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4011 Joy Through the Fiery Test of Genuine Faith There is a design in your distresses as a Christian. God wills them, and he does so for your good. no There is a design in your distresses as a Christian. God wills them, and he does so for your good. There is a design in your distresses as a Christian. God wills them, and he does so for your good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:25 ]]> Sun, 17 Oct 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268631/the-elect-are-kept-by-the-power-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3291 The Elect Are Kept by the Power of God Our security is not in making heaven unconditional. Our security is in God's infallible commitment to fulfill the conditions of heaven. no Our security is not in making heaven unconditional. Our security is in God's infallible commitment to fulfill the conditions of heaven. Our security is not in making heaven unconditional. Our security is in God's infallible commitment to fulfill the conditions of heaven. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:05 ]]> Sun, 10 Oct 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268633/gods-great-mercy-and-our-new-birth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4010 God’s Great Mercy and Our New Birth Our response to being born again and being given a living hope with an imperishable inheritance in heaven should be nothing less than to bless God. no Our response to being born again and being given a living hope with an imperishable inheritance in heaven should be nothing less than to bless God. Our response to being born again and being given a living hope with an imperishable inheritance in heaven should be nothing less than to bless God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:45 ]]> Sun, 26 Sep 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268635/divine-election-the-role-of-the-father-and-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4224 Divine Election: The Role of the Father and the Spirit We are aliens not because men have rejected us, but because God has elected us. no We are aliens not because men have rejected us, but because God has elected us. We are aliens not because men have rejected us, but because God has elected us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 4 John Piper 00:36:44 ]]> Wed, 22 Sep 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268637/manhood-womanhood-and-god-part-4 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1213 Lovers of Truth in a Politically Correct (Sex-leveling) World Loving and speaking the truth in a politically correct and sex-leveling world will require courage, humility, and a willingness to be maligned for the sake of Christ. no Loving and speaking the truth in a politically correct and sex-leveling world will require courage, humility, and a willingness to be maligned for the sake of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 3 John Piper 00:43:25 ]]> Tue, 21 Sep 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268639/manhood-womanhood-and-god-part-3 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1212 Christ-Centered Sexuality at Home Marriage is a divine mystery that refers to Christ and the church; therefore, in marriage, husbands should take their cues to love their wives from Christ, and wives should take their cues to submit to their husbands from the church. no Marriage is a divine mystery that refers to Christ and the church; therefore, in marriage, husbands should take their cues to love their wives from Christ, and wives should take their cues to submit to their husbands from the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 01:16:43 ]]> Mon, 20 Sep 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268641/manhood-womanhood-and-god-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1211 Does God Call Men to Lead like Christ? The Body of Christ, the Business World, and the Battlefield The roles of men and women that shape marriage, business, and the battlefield are not derived from culture or the fall, but the way God created the world. no The roles of men and women that shape marriage, business, and the battlefield are not derived from culture or the fall, but the way God created the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 00:35:33 ]]> Mon, 20 Sep 1993 13:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268643/manhood-womanhood-and-god-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1210 Is It Good or Bad to Be Sex-blind? A biblical understanding of manhood and womanhood is undermined in America to the detriment of God’s created order. no A biblical understanding of manhood and womanhood is undermined in America to the detriment of God’s created order. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:24 ]]> Sun, 19 Sep 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268645/how-aliens-keep-the-identity-of-their-homeland sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4576 How Aliens Keep the Identity of Their Homeland Orient your life on the kingdom of God and his values and purposes. no Orient your life on the kingdom of God and his values and purposes. Orient your life on the kingdom of God and his values and purposes. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:53 ]]> Sun, 12 Sep 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268647/king-of-the-nations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4237 King of the Nations When God causes us to be born again to a living hope, we become sojourners in this world. Our true home yet awaits. no When God causes us to be born again to a living hope, we become sojourners in this world. Our true home yet awaits. When God causes us to be born again to a living hope, we become sojourners in this world. Our true home yet awaits. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:57 ]]> Sun, 05 Sep 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268649/how-satan-saves-the-soul sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4236 How Satan Saves the Soul Jesus is Satan's ruler, and he uses him to save and sanctify his people. no Jesus is Satan's ruler, and he uses him to save and sanctify his people. Jesus is Satan's ruler, and he uses him to save and sanctify his people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:09 ]]> Sun, 08 Aug 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268651/what-happens-when-you-die-glorified-and-free-on-the-new-earth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4009 What Happens When You Die? Glorified and Free on the New Earth What will things be like after Jesus returns? no What will things be like after Jesus returns? What will things be like after Jesus returns? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:06 ]]> Sun, 01 Aug 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268653/what-happens-when-you-die-all-appear-before-the-judgment-seat-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4008 What Happens When You Die? All Appear Before the Judgment Seat of Christ In the end, God will judge us all. But our pardon in the blood of Jesus is more than sufficient. no In the end, God will judge us all. But our pardon in the blood of Jesus is more than sufficient. In the end, God will judge us all. But our pardon in the blood of Jesus is more than sufficient. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:26 ]]> Sun, 25 Jul 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268655/what-happens-when-you-die-the-dead-will-be-raised-imperishable sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4007 What Happens When You Die? The Dead Will Be Raised Imperishable God will honor the work of his Son by raising your body from the dead, and you will use your body to glorify him forever and ever. no God will honor the work of his Son by raising your body from the dead, and you will use your body to glorify him forever and ever. God will honor the work of his Son by raising your body from the dead, and you will use your body to glorify him forever and ever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:59 ]]> Sun, 18 Jul 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268657/what-happens-when-you-die-at-home-with-the-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4535 What Happens When You Die? At Home with the Lord Even though Paul’s outer man is decaying, his inner man is renewed day-by-day through his faith in the unseen weight of glory. no Even though Paul’s outer man is decaying, his inner man is renewed day-by-day through his faith in the unseen weight of glory. Even though Paul’s outer man is decaying, his inner man is renewed day-by-day through his faith in the unseen weight of glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:52 ]]> Sun, 20 Jun 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268659/fear-not-i-am-with-you-i-am-your-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4006 Fear Not, I Am with You, I Am Your God God is over you, by you, inside you, around you, underneath you. Trust him and do not fear. no God is over you, by you, inside you, around you, underneath you. Trust him and do not fear. God is over you, by you, inside you, around you, underneath you. Trust him and do not fear. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:20 ]]> Sun, 13 Jun 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268661/anxieties-to-be-cast-not-carried sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4005 Anxieties: To Be Cast Not Carried Humble yourselves under the hand of God by casting your anxiety on him. no Humble yourselves under the hand of God by casting your anxiety on him. Humble yourselves under the hand of God by casting your anxiety on him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:16 ]]> Sun, 06 Jun 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268663/things-are-worse-than-and-better-than-they-seem sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4003 Things Are Worse Than and Better Than They Seem Christ has the last word. You will receive from him the crown of life. He will not let you be hurt by the second death. no Christ has the last word. You will receive from him the crown of life. He will not let you be hurt by the second death. Christ has the last word. You will receive from him the crown of life. He will not let you be hurt by the second death. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:23 ]]> Sun, 30 May 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268665/we-had-boldness-in-our-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4002 We Had Boldness in Our God We need boldness in our God. Without it, our lives will be lived in vain. no We need boldness in our God. Without it, our lives will be lived in vain. We need boldness in our God. Without it, our lives will be lived in vain. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:17:00 ]]> Sun, 23 May 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268667/the-noble-army-of-the-martyrs-praise-thee sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4001 The Noble Army of the Martyrs Praise Thee There is a number of martyrs appointed by God that must be fulfilled before the final consummation. no There is a number of martyrs appointed by God that must be fulfilled before the final consummation. There is a number of martyrs appointed by God that must be fulfilled before the final consummation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:29 ]]> Sun, 16 May 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268669/loved-flock-do-not-be-afraid-to-give-it-away sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4000 Loved Flock, Do Not Be Afraid to Give It Away How you handle what you possess demonstrates where your heart truly lies. no How you handle what you possess demonstrates where your heart truly lies. How you handle what you possess demonstrates where your heart truly lies. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:18 ]]> Tue, 11 May 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268671/god-is-a-very-important-person sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4328 God Is a Very Important Person God is a very important person and he does not like being taken for granted. no God is a very important person and he does not like being taken for granted. God is a very important person and he does not like being taken for granted. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:51 ]]> Sun, 09 May 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268673/you-joyfully-accepted-the-plundering-of-your-property sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3999 You Joyfully Accepted the Plundering of Your Property Be free from domesticated, comfort-seeking, entertainment-addicted Christianity. no Be free from domesticated, comfort-seeking, entertainment-addicted Christianity. Be free from domesticated, comfort-seeking, entertainment-addicted Christianity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:50 ]]> Sun, 02 May 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268675/the-righteous-are-bold-as-a-lion sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3290 The Righteous Are Bold as a Lion The wicked flee for fear of the retribution that their wrongs deserve, but the righteous--those cleared of wrongdoing through Christ--stand boldly. no The wicked flee for fear of the retribution that their wrongs deserve, but the righteous--those cleared of wrongdoing through Christ--stand boldly. The wicked flee for fear of the retribution that their wrongs deserve, but the righteous--those cleared of wrongdoing through Christ--stand boldly. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:44 ]]> Sun, 25 Apr 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268677/fearlessness-as-a-sign-of-destruction-and-salvation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3998 Fearlessness as a Sign of Destruction and Salvation Unity in Christ and fearlessness before our opponents make the worth of the gospel clear. no Unity in Christ and fearlessness before our opponents make the worth of the gospel clear. Unity in Christ and fearlessness before our opponents make the worth of the gospel clear. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:26:38 ]]> Sun, 11 Apr 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268679/i-have-authority-to-lay-it-down-and-i-have-authority-to-take-it-up-again sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3997 I Have Authority to Lay It Down and I Have Authority to Take It Up Again The story of Easter doesn't end with a mangled shepherd lying dead among three dead wolves. no The story of Easter doesn't end with a mangled shepherd lying dead among three dead wolves. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:33:49 ]]> Sun, 04 Apr 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268681/he-shall-be-satisfied-with-the-fruit-of-his-travail sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3996 He Shall Be Satisfied with the Fruit of His Travail It was the will of the Lord to crush him, NOT because of his own sins, but because of our sins. no It was the will of the Lord to crush him, NOT because of his own sins, but because of our sins. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:05 ]]> Sun, 28 Mar 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268683/like-a-lamb-that-is-led-to-slaughter sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3995 Like a Lamb That Is Led to Slaughter We deserved to be slaughtered for our sin, but Jesus was slaughtered instead. no We deserved to be slaughtered for our sin, but Jesus was slaughtered instead. We deserved to be slaughtered for our sin, but Jesus was slaughtered instead. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:35 ]]> Sun, 14 Mar 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268685/surely-he-has-borne-our-griefs sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4533 Surely He Has Borne Our Griefs Instead of crushing us for our iniquities, God's Servant is crushed for them as our substitute. no Instead of crushing us for our iniquities, God's Servant is crushed for them as our substitute. Instead of crushing us for our iniquities, God's Servant is crushed for them as our substitute. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:05 ]]> Sun, 07 Mar 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268687/renewing-the-covenant-for-the-sake-of-gods-name sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3289 Renewing the Covenant for the Sake of God's Name The covenant we make together as a local church is only possible because the God we have is abundatly gracious and steadfast in love. no The covenant we make together as a local church is only possible because the God we have is abundatly gracious and steadfast in love. The covenant we make together as a local church is only possible because the God we have is abundatly gracious and steadfast in love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:03 ]]> Sun, 28 Feb 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268689/preserving-the-covenant-community-in-spite-of-sickness-and-sin sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3994 Preserving the Covenant Community In Spite of Sickness and Sin How do you preserve the covenant community in spite of sickness and sin? no How do you preserve the covenant community in spite of sickness and sin? How do you preserve the covenant community in spite of sickness and sin? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:31 ]]> Sun, 21 Feb 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268691/a-model-of-covenant-exhortation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3993 A Model of Covenant Exhortation Don't get into people's lives only when things are falling apart; get in when things are going well and help each other keep that course. no Don't get into people's lives only when things are falling apart; get in when things are going well and help each other keep that course. Don't get into people's lives only when things are falling apart; get in when things are going well and help each other keep that course. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:44 ]]> Sun, 14 Feb 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268693/advancing-and-sustaining-the-covenant-community sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4532 Advancing and Sustaining the Covenant Community Every Christian has a crucial need for covenant relationships, regardless of how un-American it may be. no Every Christian has a crucial need for covenant relationships, regardless of how un-American it may be. Every Christian has a crucial need for covenant relationships, regardless of how un-American it may be. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:03 ]]> Sun, 07 Feb 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268695/the-new-covenant-and-the-new-covenant-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3992 The New Covenant and the New Covenant People The covenant that makes us belong to God makes us belong to each other. no The covenant that makes us belong to God makes us belong to each other. The covenant that makes us belong to God makes us belong to each other. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:53 ]]> Sun, 31 Jan 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268697/why-a-church-covenant sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-60 Why a Church Covenant? We must seek a better understanding of the covenantal meaning of the local church. no We must seek a better understanding of the covenantal meaning of the local church. We must seek a better understanding of the covenantal meaning of the local church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:35:15 ]]> Tue, 26 Jan 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268699/j-gresham-machens-response-to-modernism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-358 J. Gresham Machen’s Response to Modernism Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:35:21 ]]> Sun, 17 Jan 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268701/being-pro-life-christians-under-a-pro-choice-president sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3991 Being Pro-Life Christians Under a Pro-Choice President How shall we obey God's command to honor the king—or the president, or the governor—when they promote dishonorable deeds? no How shall we obey God's command to honor the king—or the president, or the governor—when they promote dishonorable deeds? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:15 ]]> Sun, 10 Jan 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268703/ask-whatever-you-wish sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3288 Ask Whatever You Wish God designed prayer to give his disciples the joy of bearing fruit while God himself gets the glory. no God designed prayer to give his disciples the joy of bearing fruit while God himself gets the glory. God designed prayer to give his disciples the joy of bearing fruit while God himself gets the glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:30 ]]> Sun, 03 Jan 1993 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268705/if-my-words-abide-in-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3287 If My Words Abide In You The great need of the hour is to know God more deeply and personally and biblically. Only then will we find great delight. no The great need of the hour is to know God more deeply and personally and biblically. Only then will we find great delight. The great need of the hour is to know God more deeply and personally and biblically. Only then will we find great delight. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:42 ]]> Sun, 27 Dec 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268707/a-year-end-look-at-jesus-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3989 A Year-End Look at Jesus Christ We need to be like lights shining in a dark place. Which means we need to behold Jesus. We need to gaze at Christ. no We need to be like lights shining in a dark place. Which means we need to behold Jesus. We need to gaze at Christ. We need to be like lights shining in a dark place. Which means we need to behold Jesus. We need to gaze at Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Christmas Message John Piper 00:36:00 ]]> Sun, 20 Dec 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268709/why-the-son-of-god-came-into-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3286 Why the Son of God Came into the World The Bible's picture of our Savior too radical that it should be the mere creation of sinful men. no The Bible's picture of our Savior too radical that it should be the mere creation of sinful men. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:22:17 ]]> Sun, 13 Dec 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268711/body-pains-feelings-of-self-sufficiency sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3988 Body Pains: Feelings of Self-Sufficiency Even if we don't have the same heart for a particular issue facing us, let us have the same heart for each other. no Even if we don't have the same heart for a particular issue facing us, let us have the same heart for each other. Even if we don't have the same heart for a particular issue facing us, let us have the same heart for each other. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:24:12 ]]> Sun, 06 Dec 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268713/body-pains-feelings-of-uselessness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3987 Body Pains: Feelings of Uselessness If we say we are useless, we not only say no to the idea of the body, but worse, we say no to God. We don't trust him. no If we say we are useless, we not only say no to the idea of the body, but worse, we say no to God. We don't trust him. If we say we are useless, we not only say no to the idea of the body, but worse, we say no to God. We don't trust him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:14 ]]> Sun, 29 Nov 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268715/living-in-the-spirit-and-in-the-body-for-the-common-good sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3986 Living in the Spirit and in the Body for the Common Good Gifts are for the glory of God and the good of the church. no Gifts are for the glory of God and the good of the church. Gifts are for the glory of God and the good of the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Glorify God with Your Bodies John Piper 00:28:46 ]]> Sun, 22 Nov 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268717/you-were-bought-with-a-price sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3285 You Were Bought with a Price Christianity has to do with everything your body has to do with—food and sex and sleep and talking and playing and working. no Christianity has to do with everything your body has to do with—food and sex and sleep and talking and playing and working. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:42 ]]> Sun, 15 Nov 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268719/sound-judgment-one-body-several-parts sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3985 Sound Judgment, One Body, Several Parts Why doesn't God give everyone the same faith and gifts? no Why doesn't God give everyone the same faith and gifts? Why doesn't God give everyone the same faith and gifts? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:47 ]]> Sun, 08 Nov 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268721/one-lord-one-spirit-one-body-for-all-time-and-all-peoples sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3984 One Lord, One Spirit, One Body for All Time and All Peoples The truth that there is one Lord, one faith, one baptism, is a truth for inside the church and outside the church. no The truth that there is one Lord, one faith, one baptism, is a truth for inside the church and outside the church. The truth that there is one Lord, one faith, one baptism, is a truth for inside the church and outside the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:08 ]]> Sun, 25 Oct 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268723/how-the-saints-minister-to-the-body sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3983 How the Saints Minister to the Body Love abounding in knowledge and discernment is what builds Christ's body. no Love abounding in knowledge and discernment is what builds Christ's body. Love abounding in knowledge and discernment is what builds Christ's body. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:32 ]]> Sun, 18 Oct 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268725/why-the-saints-minister-to-the-body sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3982 Why the Saints Minister to the Body The aim of your ministry as a Christian is to build up the body as a whole. no The aim of your ministry as a Christian is to build up the body as a whole. The aim of your ministry as a Christian is to build up the body as a whole. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:07 ]]> Sun, 11 Oct 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268727/beautifying-the-body-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3981 Beautifying the Body of Christ Christ did not simply die for an unworthy woman or for a reluctant woman, but for a woman who found him repulsive. no Christ did not simply die for an unworthy woman or for a reluctant woman, but for a woman who found him repulsive. Christ did not simply die for an unworthy woman or for a reluctant woman, but for a woman who found him repulsive. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:53 ]]> Sat, 10 Oct 1992 10:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268729/the-nature-of-faith-as-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13750 The Nature of Faith as Joy God’s grace works so powerfully in every believer that none remains unchanged. The grace that accepts us unquestionably also alters us irrevocably. no God’s grace works so powerfully in every believer that none remains unchanged. The grace that accepts us unquestionably also alters us irrevocably. God’s grace works so powerfully in every believer that none remains unchanged. The grace that accepts us unquestionably also alters us irrevocably. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:07 ]]> Sat, 10 Oct 1992 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268731/the-joy-of-god-in-bruising-his-son sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13741 The Joy of God in Bruising His Son God was pleased to bruise his Son, not because he delights in violence, but because Jesus lived every second to glorify his Father in heaven. no God was pleased to bruise his Son, not because he delights in violence, but because Jesus lived every second to glorify his Father in heaven. God was pleased to bruise his Son, not because he delights in violence, but because Jesus lived every second to glorify his Father in heaven. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:40 ]]> Fri, 09 Oct 1992 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268733/the-joy-of-god-in-his-fame sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13739 The Joy of God in His Fame When we sin, we hurt ourselves and those around us. But most fundamentally our sin offends an infinitely holy God who will not stand to have injustice go unpunished for long. no When we sin, we hurt ourselves and those around us. But most fundamentally our sin offends an infinitely holy God who will not stand to have injustice go unpunished for long. When we sin, we hurt ourselves and those around us. But most fundamentally our sin offends an infinitely holy God who will not stand to have injustice go unpunished for long. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:49 ]]> Sun, 04 Oct 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268735/idolatry-the-lords-supper-and-the-body-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3980 Idolatry, the Lord's Supper, and the Body of Christ The Lord's Supper exists to deepen and strengthen our participation in the benefits of the cross and to nourish our fellowship with Christ. no The Lord's Supper exists to deepen and strengthen our participation in the benefits of the cross and to nourish our fellowship with Christ. The Lord's Supper exists to deepen and strengthen our participation in the benefits of the cross and to nourish our fellowship with Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:19 ]]> Sun, 27 Sep 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268737/israel-and-us-reconciled-in-one-body sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3979 Israel and Us Reconciled in One Body Jesus is the point in redemptive history where the true Israel becomes the church of Christ and the church emerges as the true Israel. no Jesus is the point in redemptive history where the true Israel becomes the church of Christ and the church emerges as the true Israel. Jesus is the point in redemptive history where the true Israel becomes the church of Christ and the church emerges as the true Israel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:33 ]]> Sun, 20 Sep 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268739/his-body-the-fullness-of-him-who-fills-all-in-all sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3978 His Body: The Fullness of Him Who Fills All in All God means to fill the universe with the glory of his Son by putting the church on display as the embodiment of his Son. no God means to fill the universe with the glory of his Son by putting the church on display as the embodiment of his Son. God means to fill the universe with the glory of his Son by putting the church on display as the embodiment of his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:03 ]]> Sun, 13 Sep 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268741/living-together-when-christ-is-all-in-all sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3977 Living Together When Christ Is All in All No matter what the issue is, it exists for Christ, or for nothing. Because CHRIST IS ALL. no No matter what the issue is, it exists for Christ, or for nothing. Because CHRIST IS ALL. No matter what the issue is, it exists for Christ, or for nothing. Because CHRIST IS ALL. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Called to Suffer and Rejoice John Piper 00:29:00 ]]> Sun, 06 Sep 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268743/for-an-eternal-weight-of-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3976 For an Eternal Weight of Glory: Called to Suffer and Rejoice Though our outer self daily wastes away, we do not lose heart. We have an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison. no Though our outer self daily wastes away, we do not lose heart. We have an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Called to Suffer and Rejoice John Piper 00:35:18 ]]> Sun, 30 Aug 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268745/to-finish-the-aim-of-christs-afflictions sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3975 To Finish the Aim of Christ’s Afflictions The world sees the suffering love of Christ for sinners in the suffering love of his people for sinners. no The world sees the suffering love of Christ for sinners in the suffering love of his people for sinners. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Called to Suffer and Rejoice John Piper 00:37:21 ]]> Sun, 23 Aug 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268747/that-we-might-gain-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3974 That We Might Gain Christ: Called to Suffer and Rejoice We come to know Christ better when we share his sufferings. no We come to know Christ better when we share his sufferings. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Called to Suffer and Rejoice John Piper 00:32:20 ]]> Sun, 16 Aug 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268749/for-holiness-and-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3973 For Holiness and Hope: Called to Suffer and Rejoice God has a purpose for every obstacle and every frustration and every pain and every affliction that comes into our lives. no God has a purpose for every obstacle and every frustration and every pain and every affliction that comes into our lives. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:06 ]]> Sun, 09 Aug 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268751/how-then-shall-we-run sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3972 How Then Shall We Run? Our eternal destiny hinges on the way we run our race. Let us strive to win the eternal prize. no Our eternal destiny hinges on the way we run our race. Let us strive to win the eternal prize. Our eternal destiny hinges on the way we run our race. Let us strive to win the eternal prize. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Beyond the Gold John Piper 00:23:28 ]]> Sun, 02 Aug 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268753/olympic-spirituality sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3971 Olympic Spirituality: Beyond the Gold As we run our races, eternity hangs in the balance — disqualification and death, or victory and life. no As we run our races, eternity hangs in the balance — disqualification and death, or victory and life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Behold the Kindness and Severity of God John Piper 00:33:30 ]]> Sun, 21 Jun 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268755/the-echo-and-insufficiency-of-hell-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-7 The Echo and Insufficiency of Hell, Part 2 Fear of hell is no proof of love for God. no Fear of hell is no proof of love for God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Behold the Kindness and Severity of God John Piper 00:26:52 ]]> Sun, 14 Jun 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268757/the-echo-and-insufficiency-of-hell-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3970 The Echo and Insufficiency of Hell, Part 1 The horror of hell is an echo of the infinite worth of God's glory. no The horror of hell is an echo of the infinite worth of God's glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Day of Praise Procession John Piper 00:33:34 ]]> Sun, 07 Jun 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268759/should-not-i-pity-that-great-city-minneapolis sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4531 Should Not I Pity That Great City...Minneapolis? God has made the cities of this world, and he cares for them. So should we. no God has made the cities of this world, and he cares for them. So should we. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:08 ]]> Sun, 26 Apr 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268761/behold-i-make-all-things-new sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3969 Behold, I Make All Things New God wants us to have assurance that no matter how much evil and suffering and futility we see now, he will make all things new. no God wants us to have assurance that no matter how much evil and suffering and futility we see now, he will make all things new. God wants us to have assurance that no matter how much evil and suffering and futility we see now, he will make all things new. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:32:35 ]]> Sun, 19 Apr 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268763/christ-and-those-in-him-will-never-die-again sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3968 Christ and Those in Him Will Never Die Again What if it's true that Christ rose from the dead? no What if it's true that Christ rose from the dead? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:34:31 ]]> Sun, 12 Apr 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268765/god-sanctifies-his-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3967 God Sanctifies His People Assurance does not come from making holiness optional. It comes from knowing God is faithful. no Assurance does not come from making holiness optional. It comes from knowing God is faithful. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:00 ]]> Sun, 05 Apr 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268767/god-called-us-into-life-and-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3966 God Called Us into Life and Hope God’s call is effective. It doesn’t go out and then return empty, but creates the faith it commands. no God’s call is effective. It doesn’t go out and then return empty, but creates the faith it commands. God’s call is effective. It doesn’t go out and then return empty, but creates the faith it commands. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:30 ]]> Sun, 22 Mar 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268769/god-justified-the-ungodly sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4530 God Justified the Ungodly Being justified means being forgiven, being reckoned righteous, being loved by God, and being secured by God forever. no Being justified means being forgiven, being reckoned righteous, being loved by God, and being secured by God forever. Being justified means being forgiven, being reckoned righteous, being loved by God, and being secured by God forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:37 ]]> Sun, 15 Mar 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268771/god-vindicated-his-righteousness-in-the-death-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3965 God Vindicated His Righteousness in the Death of Christ God put sent Christ to die in order to demonstrate his righteousness. no God put sent Christ to die in order to demonstrate his righteousness. God put sent Christ to die in order to demonstrate his righteousness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:26 ]]> Sun, 08 Mar 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268773/god-predestined-us-unto-sonship-through-jesus-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3964 God Predestined Us unto Sonship Through Jesus Christ The ultimate goal of God in election and predestination is that God might be praised for his glory. no The ultimate goal of God in election and predestination is that God might be praised for his glory. The ultimate goal of God in election and predestination is that God might be praised for his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:47 ]]> Sun, 01 Mar 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268775/god-has-chosen-us-in-him-before-the-foundation-of-the-earth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3284 God Has Chosen Us in Him Before the Foundation of the Earth The glorious, unshakable, objective foundation of your being a Christian is that God chose you to be one. no The glorious, unshakable, objective foundation of your being a Christian is that God chose you to be one. The glorious, unshakable, objective foundation of your being a Christian is that God chose you to be one. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:19 ]]> Sun, 23 Feb 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268777/receiving-children-in-jesus-name sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3963 Receiving Children in Jesus' Name Children prove whether you are truly great or not—whether you live to serve or live to be praised. no Children prove whether you are truly great or not—whether you live to serve or live to be praised. Children prove whether you are truly great or not—whether you live to serve or live to be praised. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:26 ]]> Sun, 09 Feb 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268779/the-full-assurance-of-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3962 The Full Assurance of Hope If second things become first things, we may have a rigorous religion, but we will not have evangelical, God-centered, biblical Christianity. no If second things become first things, we may have a rigorous religion, but we will not have evangelical, God-centered, biblical Christianity. If second things become first things, we may have a rigorous religion, but we will not have evangelical, God-centered, biblical Christianity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:17 ]]> Sun, 02 Feb 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268781/savoring-god-by-serving-the-saints sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3961 Savoring God by Serving the Saints In this message, Pastor John discusses the connection between serving the saints and enjoying God. no In this message, Pastor John discusses the connection between serving the saints and enjoying God. In this message, Pastor John discusses the connection between serving the saints and enjoying God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Reflections on the Life of William Cowper John Piper 01:32:47 ]]> Wed, 29 Jan 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268783/insanity-and-spiritual-songs-in-the-soul-of-a-saint sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-357 Insanity and Spiritual Songs in the Soul of a Saint William Cowper’s life was wrought with sadness and depression. But he still produced glorious hymns that resound loudly in our churches today. no William Cowper’s life was wrought with sadness and depression. But he still produced glorious hymns that resound loudly in our churches today. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:35:01 ]]> Sun, 26 Jan 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268785/exposing-the-dark-work-of-abortion sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3283 Exposing the Dark Work of Abortion How can Christians serve as the conscience of our culture? no How can Christians serve as the conscience of our culture? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Abundance for Every Good Work John Piper 00:35:25 ]]> Sun, 19 Jan 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268787/enough-for-us sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3960 Enough for Us The Bible teaches that God's aim is not for us to be rich in material goods, but rather for us to be rich in good works. no The Bible teaches that God's aim is not for us to be rich in material goods, but rather for us to be rich in good works. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Daniel's Experience and Ours John Piper 00:46:14 ]]> Sun, 12 Jan 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268789/angels-and-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3232 Angels and Prayer Take the supernatural seriously and realize that we are in warfare. no Take the supernatural seriously and realize that we are in warfare. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:01 ]]> Sun, 05 Jan 1992 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268791/how-to-pray-for-a-desolate-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3959 How to Pray for a Desolate Church God will accomplish his purpose for the church, even if he choses to use a remnant to do it. no God will accomplish his purpose for the church, even if he choses to use a remnant to do it. God will accomplish his purpose for the church, even if he choses to use a remnant to do it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:27 ]]> Sun, 29 Dec 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268793/daniels-defiance-of-darius-in-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4235 Daniel's Defiance of Darius in Prayer Daniel was immersed in secular life but he still lived by prayer—daring, defiant, disciplined prayer. no Daniel was immersed in secular life but he still lived by prayer—daring, defiant, disciplined prayer. Daniel was immersed in secular life but he still lived by prayer—daring, defiant, disciplined prayer. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:35 ]]> Sun, 22 Dec 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268795/everyone-who-believes-is-freed sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4234 Everyone Who Believes Is Freed Jesus frees us from sin, which is one of seven reasons for why you should trust him. no Jesus frees us from sin, which is one of seven reasons for why you should trust him. Jesus frees us from sin, which is one of seven reasons for why you should trust him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:16 ]]> Sun, 15 Dec 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268797/history-is-gods-story sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3958 History Is God's Story Everything, without exception, has to do with God, and gets its main meaning from God. no Everything, without exception, has to do with God, and gets its main meaning from God. Everything, without exception, has to do with God, and gets its main meaning from God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:17 ]]> Sun, 08 Dec 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268799/the-straight-paths-of-the-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3957 The Straight Paths of the Lord God is not aloof or passive or indecisive. He is a searching and saving God, a God on a mission. no God is not aloof or passive or indecisive. He is a searching and saving God, a God on a mission. God is not aloof or passive or indecisive. He is a searching and saving God, a God on a mission. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How the Word of God Grew John Piper 00:29:14 ]]> Sun, 01 Dec 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268801/execution-escape-and-eaten-by-worms sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3231 Execution, Escape, and Eaten by Worms If we stay with Jesus, we win, and if we oppose him, we lose. no If we stay with Jesus, we win, and if we oppose him, we lose. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:58 ]]> Sun, 24 Nov 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268803/he-saw-the-grace-of-god-and-was-glad sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3282 He Saw the Grace of God and Was Glad The grace of God does not spare his people suffering in this age, but rather uses suffering to bring people to himself. no The grace of God does not spare his people suffering in this age, but rather uses suffering to bring people to himself. The grace of God does not spare his people suffering in this age, but rather uses suffering to bring people to himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:57 ]]> Sun, 17 Nov 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268805/exalting-jesus-so-the-spirit-falls sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3955 Exalting Jesus So the Spirit Falls If you want the Spirit's power in your life, make Jesus the center of your life. no If you want the Spirit's power in your life, make Jesus the center of your life. If you want the Spirit's power in your life, make Jesus the center of your life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Meditations on Signifiance and Success John Piper 00:39:32 ]]> Sun, 10 Nov 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268807/god-refuge-for-his-people-exalted-among-the-nations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3230 God: Refuge for His People, Exalted Among the Nations One of the reasons we invest our lives in some insignificant ways is that we never become still enough to let the great realities hit us. no One of the reasons we invest our lives in some insignificant ways is that we never become still enough to let the great realities hit us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:22:39 ]]> Fri, 08 Nov 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268809/the-labor-of-the-christian-leader sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1401 The Labor of the Christian Leader For a Christian leader to maximize his ministry, he must blaze with a flame of joy in God, and ignite the torches of his people week in and week out. no For a Christian leader to maximize his ministry, he must blaze with a flame of joy in God, and ignite the torches of his people week in and week out. For a Christian leader to maximize his ministry, he must blaze with a flame of joy in God, and ignite the torches of his people week in and week out. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:57:37 ]]> Fri, 08 Nov 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268811/the-worship-of-the-christian-leader sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1400 The Worship of the Christian Leader Christian worship is duty-bound to drink deeply from God. no Christian worship is duty-bound to drink deeply from God. Christian worship is duty-bound to drink deeply from God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:02:54 ]]> Fri, 08 Nov 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268813/the-god-of-the-christian-leader sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1399 The God of the Christian Leader When God acts for the fame and praise of his name, he isn’t acting selfishly, but is offering us the best possible gift: full and everlasting joy in himself. no When God acts for the fame and praise of his name, he isn’t acting selfishly, but is offering us the best possible gift: full and everlasting joy in himself. When God acts for the fame and praise of his name, he isn’t acting selfishly, but is offering us the best possible gift: full and everlasting joy in himself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:52 ]]> Sun, 03 Nov 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268815/what-is-god-saying-in-the-snow sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4223 What Is God Saying in the Snow The snow God creates and ordains demonstrates his glory. no The snow God creates and ordains demonstrates his glory. The snow God creates and ordains demonstrates his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:34:47 ]]> Sun, 20 Oct 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268817/what-god-has-cleansed-do-not-call-common sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4529 What God Has Cleansed Do Not Call Common Cornelius would not have been saved if no one had taken him the gospel. And no one will be saved today without the gospel. no Cornelius would not have been saved if no one had taken him the gospel. And no one will be saved today without the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:02 ]]> Sun, 13 Oct 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268819/jesus-still-turns-things-around sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3954 Jesus Still Turns Things Around Jesus does not like pessimistic views of life or history. He has surprises in store that you have never dreamed. no Jesus does not like pessimistic views of life or history. He has surprises in store that you have never dreamed. Jesus does not like pessimistic views of life or history. He has surprises in store that you have never dreamed. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:54 ]]> Sun, 06 Oct 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268821/jesus-is-the-christ-the-son-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3953 Jesus Is the Christ the Son of God The truth that Jesus is the Son of God needs to be one of the central pillars in our understanding of reality. no The truth that Jesus is the Son of God needs to be one of the central pillars in our understanding of reality. The truth that Jesus is the Son of God needs to be one of the central pillars in our understanding of reality. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctuary Dedication John Piper 00:25:26 ]]> Sun, 29 Sep 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268823/the-test-of-authenticity-in-a-new-sanctuary sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3952 The Test of Authenticity in a New Sanctuary The test of the authenticity our worship on Sunday is whether we are a radically Christ-like people on Monday. no The test of the authenticity our worship on Sunday is whether we are a radically Christ-like people on Monday. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:23 ]]> Sun, 22 Sep 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268825/prepare-to-meet-your-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3951 Prepare to Meet Your God When we come to meet God (whether in corporate worship, or in judgment at the last day), we should prepare. no When we come to meet God (whether in corporate worship, or in judgment at the last day), we should prepare. When we come to meet God (whether in corporate worship, or in judgment at the last day), we should prepare. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:44 ]]> Sun, 15 Sep 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268827/worship-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3950 Worship God! All God's plans for history from beginning to end have this one goal—WORSHIP GOD! no All God's plans for history from beginning to end have this one goal—WORSHIP GOD! All God's plans for history from beginning to end have this one goal—WORSHIP GOD! blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:50 ]]> Sun, 08 Sep 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268829/the-fullness-of-hope-and-the-fellowship-of-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3949 The Fullness of Hope and the Fellowship of Love The purpose of every small group—whatever else it is—is to keep the love of its members warm. no The purpose of every small group—whatever else it is—is to keep the love of its members warm. The purpose of every small group—whatever else it is—is to keep the love of its members warm. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:00 ]]> Sun, 01 Sep 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268831/the-mouth-of-the-righteous-is-a-fountain-of-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3281 The Mouth of the Righteous Is a Fountain of Life How does God make your mouth a fountain of life? no How does God make your mouth a fountain of life? How does God make your mouth a fountain of life? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:37 ]]> Sun, 25 Aug 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268833/he-trusted-to-him-who-judges-justly sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3948 He Trusted to Him Who Judges Justly Our calling, our vocation is to be misunderstood, criticized, ignored, and hurt for doing what is right, and not to return hurt for hurt. no Our calling, our vocation is to be misunderstood, criticized, ignored, and hurt for doing what is right, and not to return hurt for hurt. Our calling, our vocation is to be misunderstood, criticized, ignored, and hurt for doing what is right, and not to return hurt for hurt. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:47 ]]> Sun, 18 Aug 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268835/asas-folly sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3228 Asa's Folly The very nature of God is that he is eager to show his power on behalf of people who trust him. no The very nature of God is that he is eager to show his power on behalf of people who trust him. The very nature of God is that he is eager to show his power on behalf of people who trust him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:38 ]]> Sun, 14 Jul 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268837/christs-power-is-made-perfect-in-weakness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3946 Christ’s Power Is Made Perfect in Weakness Our culture wants power to escape weakness in leisure, but Christianity offers power to endure weakness in love. no Our culture wants power to escape weakness in leisure, but Christianity offers power to endure weakness in love. Our culture wants power to escape weakness in leisure, but Christianity offers power to endure weakness in love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:42 ]]> Sun, 30 Jun 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268839/looking-back-to-witnesses-up-to-jesus-and-forward-to-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4528 Looking Back to Witnesses, Up to Jesus, and Forward to Joy The author of Hebrews knows nothing of coasting Christianity. no The author of Hebrews knows nothing of coasting Christianity. The author of Hebrews knows nothing of coasting Christianity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:01 ]]> Sun, 23 Jun 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268841/i-will-sing-praises-to-you-among-the-nations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3229 I Will Sing Praises to You Among the Nations Something is wrong with a private God. But if our God is great, we go public with our worship. no Something is wrong with a private God. But if our God is great, we go public with our worship. Something is wrong with a private God. But if our God is great, we go public with our worship. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:44 ]]> Sun, 16 Jun 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268843/forget-not-all-his-benefits sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3280 Forget Not All His Benefits The steadfast love of the Lord has been the same through all the changes of the last 120 years. no The steadfast love of the Lord has been the same through all the changes of the last 120 years. The steadfast love of the Lord has been the same through all the changes of the last 120 years. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Conversion of the Chief of Sinners John Piper 00:34:49 ]]> Sun, 09 Jun 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268845/overflowing-grace-for-all-who-believe sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4565 Overflowing Grace for All Who Believe God’s design in converting Paul is to give you hope for yourself and for the people you want to see converted. no God’s design in converting Paul is to give you hope for yourself and for the people you want to see converted. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Then and Now John Piper 00:28:25 ]]> Sun, 02 Jun 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268847/who-are-the-elders sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4575 Who Are the Elders? Congregational authority and strong leadership under that authority are not incompatible. They are biblical, and they are vital. no Congregational authority and strong leadership under that authority are not incompatible. They are biblical, and they are vital. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:27 ]]> Sun, 26 May 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268849/the-leading-of-the-lord-in-personal-evangelism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3945 The Leading of the Lord in Personal Evangelism God has yet more wonders to show us in the work of evangelism and world missions than we can imagine. no God has yet more wonders to show us in the work of evangelism and world missions than we can imagine. God has yet more wonders to show us in the work of evangelism and world missions than we can imagine. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:51 ]]> Sun, 19 May 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268851/what-does-it-mean-to-receive-the-holy-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3944 What Does It Mean to Receive the Holy Spirit? Luke expects the receiving of the Holy Spirit to be a real, identifiable experience, not just a logical inference from a human act of will. no Luke expects the receiving of the Holy Spirit to be a real, identifiable experience, not just a logical inference from a human act of will. Luke expects the receiving of the Holy Spirit to be a real, identifiable experience, not just a logical inference from a human act of will. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:51 ]]> Sun, 12 May 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268853/simons-perversion-of-signs-and-wonders sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3943 Simon's Perversion of Signs and Wonders There is a "faith" or a "believing" that does not save, even though it rises in the presence of true preaching and true miracles. no There is a "faith" or a "believing" that does not save, even though it rises in the presence of true preaching and true miracles. There is a "faith" or a "believing" that does not save, even though it rises in the presence of true preaching and true miracles. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:30 ]]> Sun, 05 May 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268855/spreading-power-through-persecution sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3941 Spreading Power Through Persecution God makes persecution and suffering serve the unstoppable mission of the church. no God makes persecution and suffering serve the unstoppable mission of the church. God makes persecution and suffering serve the unstoppable mission of the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:35 ]]> Sun, 21 Apr 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268857/the-death-of-a-spirit-filled-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4527 The Death of a Spirit-Filled Man Death is not just defeated and kept from destroying us; it is enslaved and made the servant of God's people. no Death is not just defeated and kept from destroying us; it is enslaved and made the servant of God's people. Death is not just defeated and kept from destroying us; it is enslaved and made the servant of God's people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:52 ]]> Sun, 07 Apr 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268859/the-story-of-a-stiff-necked-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3939 The Story of a Stiff-Necked People God is not eager to punish; he is eager to forgive. But there is an end to his patience. no God is not eager to punish; he is eager to forgive. But there is an end to his patience. God is not eager to punish; he is eager to forgive. But there is an end to his patience. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:26:35 ]]> Sun, 31 Mar 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268861/six-gifts-of-the-resurrection sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3938 Six Gifts of the Resurrection The greatest news in all the world is in order to make you happy and glorify Jesus, God raised him from the dead to reign forevermore. no The greatest news in all the world is in order to make you happy and glorify Jesus, God raised him from the dead to reign forevermore. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:35:36 ]]> Sun, 24 Mar 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268863/stephens-crime-jesus-will-destroy-the-temple sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3937 Stephen's Crime: "Jesus Will Destroy the Temple" How did Jesus destroy the temple? Why did saying so cost Stephen his life? no How did Jesus destroy the temple? Why did saying so cost Stephen his life? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:32 ]]> Sun, 17 Mar 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268865/serving-widows-preaching-the-word-and-winning-priests sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3936 Serving Widows, Preaching the Word, and Winning Priests A major threat to the Christian movement is whatever threatens the ministry of the Word. no A major threat to the Christian movement is whatever threatens the ministry of the Word. A major threat to the Christian movement is whatever threatens the ministry of the Word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:28 ]]> Sun, 03 Mar 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268867/you-have-filled-jerusalem-with-your-teaching sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3934 You Have Filled Jerusalem with Your Teaching We are not big. But we are part of something big. no We are not big. But we are part of something big. We are not big. But we are part of something big. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:23 ]]> Sun, 24 Feb 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268869/the-price-and-the-preciousness-of-spiritual-power sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3933 The Price and the Preciousness of Spiritual Power The preciousness of spiritual power is that it is finally in God's control, not ours. no The preciousness of spiritual power is that it is finally in God's control, not ours. The preciousness of spiritual power is that it is finally in God's control, not ours. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:32 ]]> Sun, 17 Feb 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268871/how-signs-and-wonders-helped-add-multitudes-to-the-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3903 How Signs and Wonders Helped Add Multitudes to the Lord God wants us to pray for signs and wonders today. no God wants us to pray for signs and wonders today. God wants us to pray for signs and wonders today. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:31 ]]> Sun, 10 Feb 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268873/be-like-barnabas-not-like-ananias sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4526 Be Like Barnabas Not Like Ananias! Faking faith in the presence of God is a fearful thing. no Faking faith in the presence of God is a fearful thing. Faking faith in the presence of God is a fearful thing. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:19 ]]> Sun, 03 Feb 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268875/a-prayer-that-brought-the-holy-spirit-down sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3932 A Prayer That Brought the Holy Spirit Down For people who desire the salvation of sinners, the magnifying of God's glory, and the vindication of Jesus' name, this is the way to pray. no For people who desire the salvation of sinners, the magnifying of God's glory, and the vindication of Jesus' name, this is the way to pray. For people who desire the salvation of sinners, the magnifying of God's glory, and the vindication of Jesus' name, this is the way to pray. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Martyn Lloyd-Jones on the Need for Revival and Baptism with the Holy Spirit John Piper 01:20:07 ]]> Wed, 30 Jan 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268877/a-passion-for-christ-exalting-power sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-356 A Passion for Christ-Exalting Power Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:37:51 ]]> Sun, 27 Jan 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268879/abortion-shall-we-listen-to-men-or-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3931 Abortion: Shall We Listen to Men or God? We are not called to win; we are called to witness. no We are not called to win; we are called to witness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:02 ]]> Sun, 20 Jan 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268881/there-is-salvation-in-no-one-else sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3930 There Is Salvation in No One Else We are saved only by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus. It's the kind of truth that either makes converts or makes enemies. no We are saved only by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus. It's the kind of truth that either makes converts or makes enemies. We are saved only by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus. It's the kind of truth that either makes converts or makes enemies. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:58 ]]> Sun, 13 Jan 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268883/these-you-ought-to-have-done-without-neglecting-the-others sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3929 These You Ought to Have Done Without Neglecting the Others Don't live for comforts, live for justice and compassion. no Don't live for comforts, live for justice and compassion. Don't live for comforts, live for justice and compassion. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:07 ]]> Sun, 06 Jan 1991 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268885/sweeter-than-honey-better-than-gold sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3928 Sweeter than Honey, Better than Gold In meditation on the Word of God and in following it there is great reward—greater than much fine gold. no In meditation on the Word of God and in following it there is great reward—greater than much fine gold. In meditation on the Word of God and in following it there is great reward—greater than much fine gold. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:54 ]]> Sun, 30 Dec 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268887/prevailing-prayer-for-the-spirits-power sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3927 Prevailing Prayer for the Spirit's Power May the Lord forbid that we would lose heart and fail in the very thing needful: mighty prevailing prayer. no May the Lord forbid that we would lose heart and fail in the very thing needful: mighty prevailing prayer. May the Lord forbid that we would lose heart and fail in the very thing needful: mighty prevailing prayer. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:47 ]]> Sun, 23 Dec 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268889/god-sent-his-servant-to-bless-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3926 God Sent His Servant to Bless You God is moving toward you today with blessing. no God is moving toward you today with blessing. God is moving toward you today with blessing. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:13:11 ]]> Sun, 16 Dec 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268891/times-of-refreshing-and-the-restoration-of-all-things sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3925 Times of Refreshing and the Restoration of All Things We should sing for joy because God fulfills his purposes, forgives sins, and will one day restore all things through Jesus Christ. no We should sing for joy because God fulfills his purposes, forgives sins, and will one day restore all things through Jesus Christ. We should sing for joy because God fulfills his purposes, forgives sins, and will one day restore all things through Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:47 ]]> Sun, 09 Dec 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268893/jesus-name-made-this-man-strong sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3924 Jesus' Name Made This Man Strong The Father is the ultimate source of all healing. Through Jesus the Father does his healing will. no The Father is the ultimate source of all healing. Through Jesus the Father does his healing will. The Father is the ultimate source of all healing. Through Jesus the Father does his healing will. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:24:45 ]]> Sun, 02 Dec 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268895/the-fear-of-god-and-freedom-from-goods sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3923 The Fear of God and Freedom from Goods A holy, happy fear of God makes our material possessions insignificant to us, except as means to serve others. no A holy, happy fear of God makes our material possessions insignificant to us, except as means to serve others. A holy, happy fear of God makes our material possessions insignificant to us, except as means to serve others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:14 ]]> Sun, 25 Nov 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268897/repentance-forgiveness-and-the-gift-of-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3921 Repentance, Forgiveness, and the Gift of the Spirit Even if you are a murderer of the Son of God, God himself is ready to forgive you! And not only to forgive you but to give you his Spirit! no Even if you are a murderer of the Son of God, God himself is ready to forgive you! And not only to forgive you but to give you his Spirit! Even if you are a murderer of the Son of God, God himself is ready to forgive you! And not only to forgive you but to give you his Spirit! blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Celebration of Thanksgiving at Maranatha Hall John Piper 00:29:36 ]]> Sun, 18 Nov 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268899/thanksgiving-in-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3920 Thanksgiving in Suffering Jesus, the Son of God, is alive today, and stands ready to serve you as your advocate with God the Father. no Jesus, the Son of God, is alive today, and stands ready to serve you as your advocate with God the Father. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:58 ]]> Sun, 11 Nov 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268901/did-you-kill-the-lord-of-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3919 Did You Kill the Lord of Glory? Do you join God in his affirmation of Jesus, or do you stand against God in the life of Jesus? no Do you join God in his affirmation of Jesus, or do you stand against God in the life of Jesus? Do you join God in his affirmation of Jesus, or do you stand against God in the life of Jesus? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:24:19 ]]> Sun, 04 Nov 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268903/i-will-pour-out-my-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3918 I Will Pour Out My Spirit We live between the beginning of the kingdom of God and the consummation of the kingdom. What is that like? no We live between the beginning of the kingdom of God and the consummation of the kingdom. What is that like? We live between the beginning of the kingdom of God and the consummation of the kingdom. What is that like? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) 2000 by 2000: What in the World Is God Doing at Bethlehem? John Piper 00:36:54 ]]> Sun, 21 Oct 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268905/disarray-or-gods-design sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3917 Disarray or God's Design? May God unite us in one vision of what he is doing so that we might not only endure but delight in the design of these days. no May God unite us in one vision of what he is doing so that we might not only endure but delight in the design of these days. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:52 ]]> Sun, 14 Oct 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268907/tongues-of-fire-and-the-fullness-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3916 Tongues of Fire and the Fullness of God When the Spirit comes in power, he comes suddenly—on his own terms and in his own time—and he comes for harvesting. no When the Spirit comes in power, he comes suddenly—on his own terms and in his own time—and he comes for harvesting. When the Spirit comes in power, he comes suddenly—on his own terms and in his own time—and he comes for harvesting. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:43 ]]> Sun, 07 Oct 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268909/what-judass-death-teaches-us-about-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3915 What Judas's Death Teaches Us About the Spirit The purpose of the Holy Spirit is invincible and he has an unwavering zeal for the glory of the God-man, Jesus. no The purpose of the Holy Spirit is invincible and he has an unwavering zeal for the glory of the God-man, Jesus. The purpose of the Holy Spirit is invincible and he has an unwavering zeal for the glory of the God-man, Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:48 ]]> Sun, 30 Sep 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268911/you-shall-receive-power-till-jesus-comes sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3914 You Shall Receive Power Till Jesus Comes The extraordinary experience of being clothed with power is available to us for the fulfillment of the Great Commission. no The extraordinary experience of being clothed with power is available to us for the fulfillment of the Great Commission. The extraordinary experience of being clothed with power is available to us for the fulfillment of the Great Commission. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:32 ]]> Sun, 23 Sep 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268913/you-will-be-baptized-with-the-holy-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3913 You Will Be Baptized with the Holy Spirit In order to be effective instruments of Jesus' life in the world, you need to be baptized in the Holy Spirit. no In order to be effective instruments of Jesus' life in the world, you need to be baptized in the Holy Spirit. In order to be effective instruments of Jesus' life in the world, you need to be baptized in the Holy Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Wednesday Night Connection John Piper 00:58:48 ]]> Wed, 19 Sep 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268915/public-worship-in-a-secular-world-what-why-and-how-session-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1223 Public Worship in a Secular World: What, Why and How, Session 2 When churches gather in corporate worship, rock-solid doctrine and intense emotion ought to work side by side. God wants both our minds and our hearts when we worship. no When churches gather in corporate worship, rock-solid doctrine and intense emotion ought to work side by side. God wants both our minds and our hearts when we worship. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:22 ]]> Sun, 16 Sep 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268917/what-jesus-did-after-the-beginning sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3912 What Jesus Did After the Beginning Jesus is alive. He is working, he is teaching, he is doing. And just as he worked through the apostles, he will work through you. no Jesus is alive. He is working, he is teaching, he is doing. And just as he worked through the apostles, he will work through you. Jesus is alive. He is working, he is teaching, he is doing. And just as he worked through the apostles, he will work through you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) What, Why and How, Session 1 John Piper 00:54:06 ]]> Wed, 12 Sep 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268919/public-worship-in-a-secular-world-what-why-and-how-session-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1222 Public Worship in a Secular World: What, Why and How, Session 1 We worship because of who God is, who we are, how it serves the church, and how it sustains missions. no We worship because of who God is, who we are, how it serves the church, and how it sustains missions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:24:00 ]]> Sun, 09 Sep 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268921/explosive-fellowship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3911 Explosive Fellowship This age is too evil for us to treat fellowship as a kind of comfortable togetherness that has no transforming, empowering, explosive effect. no This age is too evil for us to treat fellowship as a kind of comfortable togetherness that has no transforming, empowering, explosive effect. This age is too evil for us to treat fellowship as a kind of comfortable togetherness that has no transforming, empowering, explosive effect. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:04 ]]> Sun, 02 Sep 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268923/the-heart-you-know-and-the-heart-you-dont sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3910 The Heart You Know and the Heart You Don't How do you deal with sin in your life if you love God? no How do you deal with sin in your life if you love God? How do you deal with sin in your life if you love God? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:26 ]]> Sun, 26 Aug 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268925/do-you-see-the-joy-of-god-in-the-sun sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3909 Do You See the Joy of God in the Sun? Through the sky, God ministers humility and hope and healing and happiness. no Through the sky, God ministers humility and hope and healing and happiness. Through the sky, God ministers humility and hope and healing and happiness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:28 ]]> Sun, 26 Aug 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268927/do-you-see-the-joy-of-god-in-the-sun-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-731 Do You See the Joy of God in the Sun? Part 2 Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:54:18 ]]> Thu, 19 Jul 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268929/winning-battles-through-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2525 Winning Battles Through Prayer Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:52 ]]> Sun, 22 Apr 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268931/the-lord-stood-by-me sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3908 The Lord Stood by Me God causes us to persevere in the fight of faith. Therefore he gets the glory. no God causes us to persevere in the fight of faith. Therefore he gets the glory. God causes us to persevere in the fight of faith. Therefore he gets the glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:07 ]]> Wed, 18 Apr 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268933/corporate-prayer-in-the-life-of-the-church-and-in-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1300 Corporate Prayer in the Life of the Church and in Worship When the people of God pray together, they look for answers together. We get the help and he gets the collective glory. no When the people of God pray together, they look for answers together. We get the help and he gets the collective glory. When the people of God pray together, they look for answers together. We get the help and he gets the collective glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:34:30 ]]> Sun, 15 Apr 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268935/jesus-is-alive-to-serve sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-690 Jesus Is Alive to Serve Jesus died to meet your needs. He rose to meet your needs. He reigns to meet your needs—and make you happy in him forever. no Jesus died to meet your needs. He rose to meet your needs. He reigns to meet your needs—and make you happy in him forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Good Friday Meditation John Piper 00:23:59 ]]> Fri, 13 Apr 1990 15:33:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268937/the-quiet-sign-of-calvary-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-10660 The Quiet Sign of Calvary Love Signs and wonders are not wrong in themselves, but seeking them could be a camouflage for a wayward heart that refuses to receive the quiet sign of Calvary love. no Signs and wonders are not wrong in themselves, but seeking them could be a camouflage for a wayward heart that refuses to receive the quiet sign of Calvary love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:26:54 ]]> Sun, 08 Apr 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268939/you-will-see-the-son-of-man-seated-at-the-right-hand-of-power-and-coming-on-the-clouds-of-heaven sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3906 "You Will See the Son of Man Seated at the Right Hand of Power and Coming on the Clouds of Heaven" John Piper | Deep down we know so much truth that we fear and therefore deny. no John Piper | Deep down we know so much truth that we fear and therefore deny. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:56 ]]> Sun, 01 Apr 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268941/why-the-gift-of-prophecy-is-not-the-usual-way-of-knowing-gods-will sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3905 Why the Gift of Prophecy Is Not the Usual Way of Knowing God’s Will The Spirit doesn’t work mainly by revealing hidden messages, but by conforming us to the image of Jesus Christ. no The Spirit doesn’t work mainly by revealing hidden messages, but by conforming us to the image of Jesus Christ. The Spirit doesn’t work mainly by revealing hidden messages, but by conforming us to the image of Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:39 ]]> Sun, 25 Mar 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268943/the-authority-and-nature-of-the-gift-of-prophecy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3904 The Authority and Nature of the Gift of Prophecy Prophecy is prompted and sustained by the Spirit and yet does not carry intrinsic, divine authority. no Prophecy is prompted and sustained by the Spirit and yet does not carry intrinsic, divine authority. Prophecy is prompted and sustained by the Spirit and yet does not carry intrinsic, divine authority. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:17 ]]> Sun, 18 Mar 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268945/when-will-prophecy-cease sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4525 When Will Prophecy Cease? The spiritual gift of prophecy has not passed away. God uses it for the good of the church until Jesus comes. no The spiritual gift of prophecy has not passed away. God uses it for the good of the church until Jesus comes. The spiritual gift of prophecy has not passed away. God uses it for the good of the church until Jesus comes. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:51 ]]> Sun, 11 Mar 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268947/the-elders-the-people-and-the-prayer-of-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3902 The Elders, the People, and the Prayer of Faith James 5 is a rebuke to pastors that never have the faith to heal and churches that don't pray in the spirit of Elijah. no James 5 is a rebuke to pastors that never have the faith to heal and churches that don't pray in the spirit of Elijah. James 5 is a rebuke to pastors that never have the faith to heal and churches that don't pray in the spirit of Elijah. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:23 ]]> Sun, 04 Mar 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268949/gifts-of-healings-and-workings-of-miracles sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3901 Gifts of Healings and Workings of Miracles "Gifts of healings" and "workings of miracles" are for the church and the mission of Christ in the world today. no "Gifts of healings" and "workings of miracles" are for the church and the mission of Christ in the world today. "Gifts of healings" and "workings of miracles" are for the church and the mission of Christ in the world today. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:35 ]]> Sun, 25 Feb 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268951/are-signs-and-wonders-for-today sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3900 Are Signs and Wonders for Today? Did the apostles have spiritual gifts that are now obsolete? no Did the apostles have spiritual gifts that are now obsolete? Did the apostles have spiritual gifts that are now obsolete? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:52 ]]> Sun, 11 Feb 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268953/how-is-the-kingdom-present sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3899 How Is the Kingdom Present? The kingdom has come and it has overcome the aimlessness and futility of our lives and given us an awesome reason to live. no The kingdom has come and it has overcome the aimlessness and futility of our lives and given us an awesome reason to live. The kingdom has come and it has overcome the aimlessness and futility of our lives and given us an awesome reason to live. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:48 ]]> Sun, 04 Feb 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268955/is-the-kingdom-present-or-future sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3898 Is the Kingdom Present or Future? The kingdom of God is present and future. There has been fulfillment, but there has not been consummation. no The kingdom of God is present and future. There has been fulfillment, but there has not been consummation. The kingdom of God is present and future. There has been fulfillment, but there has not been consummation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Reflections on the Life and Ministry of David Brainerd John Piper 01:22:52 ]]> Wed, 31 Jan 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268957/oh-that-i-may-never-loiter-on-my-heavenly-journey sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-355 Oh, That I May Never Loiter on My Heavenly Journey In spite of the terrible external hardships that Brainerd knew, he pressed on and even flourished under his tribulations that led to the kingdom. no In spite of the terrible external hardships that Brainerd knew, he pressed on and even flourished under his tribulations that led to the kingdom. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:16 ]]> Sun, 28 Jan 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268959/the-importance-of-the-kingdom-today sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-576 The Importance of the Kingdom Today Since Jesus has come, God exerts his right to rule in new and powerful ways. no Since Jesus has come, God exerts his right to rule in new and powerful ways. Since Jesus has come, God exerts his right to rule in new and powerful ways. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:31:55 ]]> Sun, 21 Jan 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268961/kingdom-compassion-and-the-killing-of-children sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3897 Kingdom Compassion and the Killing of Children Peaceful, non-violent, ready-to-suffer protest is one way that the truth and beauty of God's kingdom shines in this world. no Peaceful, non-violent, ready-to-suffer protest is one way that the truth and beauty of God's kingdom shines in this world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:06 ]]> Sun, 14 Jan 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268963/what-are-we-up-against sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3896 What Are We Up Against? Satan is not opposed to most ordinary things you do, as long as you do them like the rest of the world. no Satan is not opposed to most ordinary things you do, as long as you do them like the rest of the world. Satan is not opposed to most ordinary things you do, as long as you do them like the rest of the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:07 ]]> Sun, 07 Jan 1990 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268965/compassion-power-and-the-kingdom-of-god-an-introduction sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3895 Compassion, Power, and the Kingdom of God: An Introduction What is the nature of the kingdom of God? And what is the "power" that the kingdom exerts now in the church? no What is the nature of the kingdom of God? And what is the "power" that the kingdom exerts now in the church? What is the nature of the kingdom of God? And what is the "power" that the kingdom exerts now in the church? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:04 ]]> Sun, 31 Dec 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268967/all-the-promises-of-god-are-yes-in-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3893 All the Promises of God Are Yes in Christ Are you living in the fullest enjoyment of God's YES to you in Christ Jesus? Have you said yes to all of God's YES to you? no Are you living in the fullest enjoyment of God's YES to you in Christ Jesus? Have you said yes to all of God's YES to you? Are you living in the fullest enjoyment of God's YES to you in Christ Jesus? Have you said yes to all of God's YES to you? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christmas Eve John Piper 00:26:46 ]]> Sun, 24 Dec 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268969/the-word-became-flesh sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3892 The Word Became Flesh God came to live in a tent so we can watch him more closely. God wants to be seen and known in his Son. no God came to live in a tent so we can watch him more closely. God wants to be seen and known in his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:12 ]]> Sun, 17 Dec 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268971/how-to-become-a-child-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3891 How to Become a Child of God Not everyone is a child of God. Are you? no Not everyone is a child of God. Are you? Not everyone is a child of God. Are you? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:23 ]]> Sun, 10 Dec 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268973/a-burning-witness-to-the-light sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3890 A Burning Witness to the Light John the Baptist came so that we might believe in Jesus and have life like we never had it before. no John the Baptist came so that we might believe in Jesus and have life like we never had it before. John the Baptist came so that we might believe in Jesus and have life like we never had it before. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:18:52 ]]> Sun, 03 Dec 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268975/triumphant-light sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3889 Triumphant Light The light shines in the darkness—Jesus shines, the gospel shines, the church shines—and the darkness will not overcome it. no The light shines in the darkness—Jesus shines, the gospel shines, the church shines—and the darkness will not overcome it. The light shines in the darkness—Jesus shines, the gospel shines, the church shines—and the darkness will not overcome it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:58 ]]> Sun, 26 Nov 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268977/jesus-is-the-ruler-of-kings-on-earth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3888 Jesus Is the Ruler of Kings on Earth Jesus Christ is alive and reigning over all the kings of the earth, and all the events of the world. no Jesus Christ is alive and reigning over all the kings of the earth, and all the events of the world. Jesus Christ is alive and reigning over all the kings of the earth, and all the events of the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Celebration of Thanksgiving John Piper 00:38:22 ]]> Sun, 19 Nov 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268979/thanks-be-to-god-for-his-inexpressible-gift sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-430 Thanks Be to God for His Inexpressible Gift The answer to the most important questions in life is Jesus Christ, God's inexpressible gift to you. no The answer to the most important questions in life is Jesus Christ, God's inexpressible gift to you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:43 ]]> Sun, 12 Nov 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268981/o-lord-open-a-door-for-the-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3887 O Lord, Open a Door for the Word! Pray with steadfastness, with watchfulness, and with thanksgiving. no Pray with steadfastness, with watchfulness, and with thanksgiving. Pray with steadfastness, with watchfulness, and with thanksgiving. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:23 ]]> Sun, 22 Oct 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268983/a-kingdom-that-cannot-be-shaken sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3885 A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:29 ]]> Sun, 15 Oct 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268985/call-upon-me-in-the-day-of-trouble-and-i-will-deliver-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3884 Call Upon Me in the Day of Trouble and I Will Deliver You Be thankful, pay your vows, call for help. And when God delivers you from the day of trouble, glorify him with all your heart. no Be thankful, pay your vows, call for help. And when God delivers you from the day of trouble, glorify him with all your heart. Be thankful, pay your vows, call for help. And when God delivers you from the day of trouble, glorify him with all your heart. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:33 ]]> Sun, 08 Oct 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268987/out-of-zion-the-perfection-of-beauty-god-shines-forth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3883 Out of Zion, the Perfection of Beauty, God Shines Forth If you trust Christ, you are already a permanent citizen of the heavenly Jerusalem. no If you trust Christ, you are already a permanent citizen of the heavenly Jerusalem. If you trust Christ, you are already a permanent citizen of the heavenly Jerusalem. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:54 ]]> Sun, 01 Oct 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268989/the-sacrifice-of-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3882 The Sacrifice of Suffering Let your light so shine before lost and needy people outside the camp, not just in the ease and comfort of your church and your home. no Let your light so shine before lost and needy people outside the camp, not just in the ease and comfort of your church and your home. Let your light so shine before lost and needy people outside the camp, not just in the ease and comfort of your church and your home. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:24:55 ]]> Sun, 24 Sep 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268991/the-sacrifice-of-a-shared-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-395 The Sacrifice of a Shared Life God is pleased with our doing good and our sharing because it demonstrates the success and power of the sufferings of his Son. no God is pleased with our doing good and our sharing because it demonstrates the success and power of the sufferings of his Son. God is pleased with our doing good and our sharing because it demonstrates the success and power of the sufferings of his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:43 ]]> Sun, 10 Sep 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268993/old-and-young-shall-dream-together sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3278 Old and Young Shall Dream Together God is calling young and old to dream new dreams of reaching the whole world for Christ. no God is calling young and old to dream new dreams of reaching the whole world for Christ. God is calling young and old to dream new dreams of reaching the whole world for Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:03 ]]> Sun, 03 Sep 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268995/do-not-say-i-am-only-a-youth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3880 Do Not Say, "I Am Only a Youth" Youth is no excuse for not venturing something great for God. no Youth is no excuse for not venturing something great for God. Youth is no excuse for not venturing something great for God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:37 ]]> Sun, 27 Aug 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268997/the-prayer-of-an-old-saint sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3227 The Prayer of an Old Saint Some Scriptures can only be fulfilled by recognizing the generation gap and owning up to the fact that it is good. no Some Scriptures can only be fulfilled by recognizing the generation gap and owning up to the fact that it is good. Some Scriptures can only be fulfilled by recognizing the generation gap and owning up to the fact that it is good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:50:11 ]]> Mon, 14 Aug 1989 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16268999/faithfulness-is-better-than-life--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4324 Faithfulness Is Better Than Life Faithfulness is better than anything and everything this life can offer. The reward the Lord will give surpasses any earthly treasure. no Faithfulness is better than anything and everything this life can offer. The reward the Lord will give surpasses any earthly treasure. Faithfulness is better than anything and everything this life can offer. The reward the Lord will give surpasses any earthly treasure. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:29 ]]> Sun, 25 Jun 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269001/affirming-the-goodness-of-manhood-and-womanhood-in-all-of-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3878 Affirming the Goodness of Manhood and Womanhood in All of Life God has woven servant leadership and faithful submission into the fabric of manhood and womanhood. no God has woven servant leadership and faithful submission into the fabric of manhood and womanhood. God has woven servant leadership and faithful submission into the fabric of manhood and womanhood. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:17 ]]> Sun, 18 Jun 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269003/manhood-womanhood-and-the-freedom-to-minister sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3877 Manhood, Womanhood, and the Freedom to Minister Manhood and womanhood are most fulfilled when servant-hearted men lead God’s church in ministry. no Manhood and womanhood are most fulfilled when servant-hearted men lead God’s church in ministry. Manhood and womanhood are most fulfilled when servant-hearted men lead God’s church in ministry. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:04 ]]> Sun, 11 Jun 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269005/husbands-who-love-like-christ-and-the-wives-who-submit-to-them sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4564 Husbands Who Love Like Christ and the Wives Who Submit to Them Marriage is a living drama of Christ and his church. When husbands lead, families flourish. no Marriage is a living drama of Christ and his church. When husbands lead, families flourish. Marriage is a living drama of Christ and his church. When husbands lead, families flourish. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:15 ]]> Sun, 04 Jun 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269007/jesus-women-and-men sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3875 Jesus, Women, and Men Jesus calls men and women to look at one another through the lens of his word, not the world. no Jesus calls men and women to look at one another through the lens of his word, not the world. Jesus calls men and women to look at one another through the lens of his word, not the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:25 ]]> Sun, 28 May 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269009/manhood-and-womanhood-before-sin sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3874 Manhood and Womanhood Before Sin God calls men to lead but not in a way that’s domineering or selfish. Husbands should be the first to stoop low to serve. no God calls men to lead but not in a way that’s domineering or selfish. Husbands should be the first to stoop low to serve. God calls men to lead but not in a way that’s domineering or selfish. Husbands should be the first to stoop low to serve. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:05 ]]> Sun, 21 May 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269011/manhood-and-womanhood-conflict-and-confusion-after-the-fall sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4574 Manhood and Womanhood: Conflict and Confusion After the Fall Sin distorts God’s good design for men and women. We were made to serve one another selflessly, not sacrifice one another selfishly. no Sin distorts God’s good design for men and women. We were made to serve one another selflessly, not sacrifice one another selfishly. Sin distorts God’s good design for men and women. We were made to serve one another selflessly, not sacrifice one another selfishly. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:33 ]]> Sun, 14 May 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269013/male-and-female-he-created-them-in-the-image-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3873 Male and Female He Created Them in the Image of God God created man, woman, and the gift of marriage, all to illustrate his love for the church. no God created man, woman, and the gift of marriage, all to illustrate his love for the church. God created man, woman, and the gift of marriage, all to illustrate his love for the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:39 ]]> Sun, 07 May 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269015/at-the-price-of-gods-own-blood sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3277 At the Price of God's Own Blood Can you say say from the bottom of your heart, "Lord, Jesus, there is nothing I want more in my life than what you bled to obtain"? no Can you say say from the bottom of your heart, "Lord, Jesus, there is nothing I want more in my life than what you bled to obtain"? Can you say say from the bottom of your heart, "Lord, Jesus, there is nothing I want more in my life than what you bled to obtain"? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:30 ]]> Sun, 30 Apr 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269017/i-entrust-you-to-god-and-to-the-word-of-his-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3872 I Entrust You to God and to the Word of His Grace If the elders care for the flock, who cares for the elders? no If the elders care for the flock, who cares for the elders? If the elders care for the flock, who cares for the elders? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:53 ]]> Sun, 23 Apr 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269019/watch-out-for-the-wolves-within sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3871 Watch Out for the Wolves Within There is laid upon the elders of the church of Christ a responsibility unique in all the world. no There is laid upon the elders of the church of Christ a responsibility unique in all the world. There is laid upon the elders of the church of Christ a responsibility unique in all the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:39 ]]> Sun, 16 Apr 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269021/the-guilt-of-giving-part-of-gods-counsel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3870 The Guilt of Giving Part of God's Counsel It is possible for us to be guilty of another person's final lostness. no It is possible for us to be guilty of another person's final lostness. It is possible for us to be guilty of another person's final lostness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Meditations on the Life of Charles Simeon John Piper 01:23:49 ]]> Sat, 15 Apr 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269023/brothers-we-must-not-mind-a-little-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-353 Brothers, We Must Not Mind a Little Suffering The Christian life grows downward and upward: downward in our pride and upward in our adoration for Jesus. no The Christian life grows downward and upward: downward in our pride and upward in our adoration for Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:36 ]]> Sun, 09 Apr 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269025/faithfulness-is-better-than-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3869 Faithfulness Is Better Than Life Faithfulness means that you trust God and obey, no matter what impact it has on your safety or standard of living. no Faithfulness means that you trust God and obey, no matter what impact it has on your safety or standard of living. Faithfulness means that you trust God and obey, no matter what impact it has on your safety or standard of living. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:36 ]]> Sun, 02 Apr 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269027/serving-the-lord-with-humility-tears-and-trials sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3868 Serving the Lord with Humility, Tears, and Trials What are the marks of a good church elder? What kind of leadership does the church need? no What are the marks of a good church elder? What kind of leadership does the church need? What are the marks of a good church elder? What kind of leadership does the church need? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:28:07 ]]> Sun, 26 Mar 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269029/irrevocable-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3276 Irrevocable Joy Jesus offers joy that no one can ever snatch and nothing can ever steal. It cannot be destroyed. It cannot be lost. It is forever. no Jesus offers joy that no one can ever snatch and nothing can ever steal. It cannot be destroyed. It cannot be lost. It is forever. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:38:37 ]]> Sun, 19 Mar 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269031/his-dominion-shall-be-from-sea-to-sea sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3866 His Dominion Shall Be from Sea to Sea Jesus has laid down his life so that he might make you a genuine offer of reconciliation. no Jesus has laid down his life so that he might make you a genuine offer of reconciliation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:10 ]]> Sun, 12 Feb 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269033/joy-recovered sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4573 Joy Recovered How do you become a Christian? How does the ransom Jesus paid become a ransom for me? no How do you become a Christian? How does the ransom Jesus paid become a ransom for me? How do you become a Christian? How does the ransom Jesus paid become a ransom for me? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:32 ]]> Sun, 05 Feb 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269035/joy-purchased sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3865 Joy Purchased The death of Jesus Christ is the only way that any of us can escape the righteous wrath of God and find peace with God. no The death of Jesus Christ is the only way that any of us can escape the righteous wrath of God and find peace with God. The death of Jesus Christ is the only way that any of us can escape the righteous wrath of God and find peace with God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:16 ]]> Sun, 29 Jan 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269037/joy-exchanged-and-joy-forfeited sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3275 Joy Exchanged and Joy Forfeited We have exchanged our joy for the dead-end street of judgment. no We have exchanged our joy for the dead-end street of judgment. We have exchanged our joy for the dead-end street of judgment. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:20 ]]> Sun, 22 Jan 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269039/the-joyful-duty-of-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3274 The Joyful Duty of Man In sharing the truth of Christianity, Truth #1 is that God created us for HIS glory. Truth #2 is that this is, therefore, the duty of every man and woman and child—to live for the glory of God. And the wonderful thing is that this duty is not a burden. It is freedom and joy. no In sharing the truth of Christianity, Truth #1 is that God created us for HIS glory. Truth #2 is that this is, therefore, the duty of every man and woman and child—to live for the glory of God. And t… In sharing the truth of Christianity, Truth #1 is that God created us for HIS glory. Truth #2 is that this is, therefore, the duty of every man and woman and child—to live for the glory of God. And the wonderful thing is that this duty is not a burden. It is freedom and joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:35 ]]> Sun, 15 Jan 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269041/rescuing-unborn-children-required-and-right sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3863 Rescuing Unborn Children: Required and Right We have no right to put the unborn in a subhuman class that does not qualify for our rescue. We ought to rescue as many as we can. no We have no right to put the unborn in a subhuman class that does not qualify for our rescue. We ought to rescue as many as we can. We have no right to put the unborn in a subhuman class that does not qualify for our rescue. We ought to rescue as many as we can. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:22 ]]> Sun, 08 Jan 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269043/the-joyful-purpose-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3864 The Joyful Purpose of God No matter what part of your Christian commitment you focus on, the Bible leads you from that focus to the urgency of evangelism. no No matter what part of your Christian commitment you focus on, the Bible leads you from that focus to the urgency of evangelism. No matter what part of your Christian commitment you focus on, the Bible leads you from that focus to the urgency of evangelism. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:39 ]]> Sun, 01 Jan 1989 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269045/resist-the-devil sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3338 Resist the Devil! War-time prayer is an essential part of our assault on the strongholds of Satan. no War-time prayer is an essential part of our assault on the strongholds of Satan. War-time prayer is an essential part of our assault on the strongholds of Satan. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christmas Day John Piper 00:37:40 ]]> Sun, 25 Dec 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269047/jesus-came-into-the-world-to-bear-witness-to-the-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3273 Jesus Came into the World to Bear Witness to the Truth Realize how much is at stake in the Jesus' claim to bring the truth. It is a matter of eternal life an death. Your life is on the line. no Realize how much is at stake in the Jesus' claim to bring the truth. It is a matter of eternal life an death. Your life is on the line. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:46 ]]> Sun, 18 Dec 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269049/battling-the-unbelief-of-a-haughty-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3269 Battling the Unbelief of a Haughty Spirit Pride is the deepest form of unbelief. Nothing offends a sovereign God more than telling him we know best. no Pride is the deepest form of unbelief. Nothing offends a sovereign God more than telling him we know best. Pride is the deepest form of unbelief. Nothing offends a sovereign God more than telling him we know best. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Christmas Festival John Piper 00:19:01 ]]> Sun, 11 Dec 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269051/three-meditations-on-the-messiah sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3272 Three Meditations on "The Messiah" The revealing of the Lord’s glory that appeared truly at Christ’s first coming will appear fully at his second coming, and on that day the needy ones who received him as a whole Savior will have unspeakable joy. no The revealing of the Lord’s glory that appeared truly at Christ’s first coming will appear fully at his second coming, and on that day the needy ones who received him as a whole Savior will have unspeakable joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:19:59 ]]> Sun, 04 Dec 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269053/battling-the-unbelief-of-despondency sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4233 Battling the Unbelief of Despondency There’s light at the end of every difficulty you face. You don’t have to give in to despondency. no There’s light at the end of every difficulty you face. You don’t have to give in to despondency. There’s light at the end of every difficulty you face. You don’t have to give in to despondency. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:20 ]]> Sun, 27 Nov 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269055/battling-the-unbelief-of-impatience sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3861 Battling the Unbelief of Impatience God’s timing is never off the mark. He works grace and mercy for those who wait for him. no God’s timing is never off the mark. He works grace and mercy for those who wait for him. God’s timing is never off the mark. He works grace and mercy for those who wait for him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:06 ]]> Sun, 20 Nov 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269057/battling-the-unbelief-of-bitterness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3860 Battling the Unbelief of Bitterness If anger takes root in your heart and becomes a grudge or an unforgiving spirit, it can destroy you. no If anger takes root in your heart and becomes a grudge or an unforgiving spirit, it can destroy you. If anger takes root in your heart and becomes a grudge or an unforgiving spirit, it can destroy you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:13 ]]> Mon, 14 Nov 1988 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269059/battling-the-unbelief-of-envy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4297 Battling the Unbelief of Envy Envy steals your joy when you don’t trust that God is doing what he has promised — working all things together for your good and his glory. no Envy steals your joy when you don’t trust that God is doing what he has promised — working all things together for your good and his glory. Envy steals your joy when you don’t trust that God is doing what he has promised — working all things together for your good and his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:12 ]]> Sun, 13 Nov 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269061/battling-the-unbelief-of-lust sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3859 Battling the Unbelief of Lust The battle against lust is absolutely necessary for salvation, not just because it’s a battle for purity, but because it’s a battle against unbelief. no The battle against lust is absolutely necessary for salvation, not just because it’s a battle for purity, but because it’s a battle against unbelief. The battle against lust is absolutely necessary for salvation, not just because it’s a battle for purity, but because it’s a battle against unbelief. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:00 ]]> Sun, 06 Nov 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269063/believing-god-on-election-day sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3858 Believing God on Election Day Even the most significant political battles play out in God’s hands. He removes kings and he sets kings, all in accord with his sovereign plan. no Even the most significant political battles play out in God’s hands. He removes kings and he sets kings, all in accord with his sovereign plan. Even the most significant political battles play out in God’s hands. He removes kings and he sets kings, all in accord with his sovereign plan. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:29 ]]> Sun, 30 Oct 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269065/battling-the-unbelief-of-covetousness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3857 Battling the Unbelief of Covetousness Covetousness drains our contentment in Christ. We must fight its greedy lies with everything we have. no Covetousness drains our contentment in Christ. We must fight its greedy lies with everything we have. Covetousness drains our contentment in Christ. We must fight its greedy lies with everything we have. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:10 ]]> Mon, 24 Oct 1988 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269067/battling-the-unbelief-of-regret sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4283 Battling the Unbelief of Regret Worldly regret leads to death, but Godly regret leads to life. God’s forgiveness and sovereignty can turn any failure into good. no Worldly regret leads to death, but Godly regret leads to life. God’s forgiveness and sovereignty can turn any failure into good. Worldly regret leads to death, but Godly regret leads to life. God’s forgiveness and sovereignty can turn any failure into good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:53 ]]> Sun, 16 Oct 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269069/you-shall-receive-power-for-mission sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4232 You Shall Receive Power...For Mission Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:46 ]]> Sun, 02 Oct 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269071/battling-the-unbelief-of-misplaced-shame sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3855 Battling the Unbelief of Misplaced Shame The battle against misplaced shame is the battle against unbelief in the trustworthy promises of God. no The battle against misplaced shame is the battle against unbelief in the trustworthy promises of God. The battle against misplaced shame is the battle against unbelief in the trustworthy promises of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:17 ]]> Sun, 25 Sep 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269073/battling-the-unbelief-of-anxiety sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3854 Battling the Unbelief of Anxiety The most basic battle of our life is the fight to believe in the living God, and not to allow our heart to become an evil heart of unbelief. no The most basic battle of our life is the fight to believe in the living God, and not to allow our heart to become an evil heart of unbelief. The most basic battle of our life is the fight to believe in the living God, and not to allow our heart to become an evil heart of unbelief. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:28 ]]> Sun, 18 Sep 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269075/battling-unbelief-together sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4572 Battling Unbelief Together We must help each other battle unbelief and fight the fight of faith by pointing each other to the trustworthy promises of God. no We must help each other battle unbelief and fight the fight of faith by pointing each other to the trustworthy promises of God. We must help each other battle unbelief and fight the fight of faith by pointing each other to the trustworthy promises of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:22 ]]> Sun, 11 Sep 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269077/battling-unbelief-at-bethlehem sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3853 Battling Unbelief at Bethlehem Faith that glorifies God produces fruit, looks ahead to the fulfillment of God’s promises, and battles unbelief daily. no Faith that glorifies God produces fruit, looks ahead to the fulfillment of God’s promises, and battles unbelief daily. Faith that glorifies God produces fruit, looks ahead to the fulfillment of God’s promises, and battles unbelief daily. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:45 ]]> Sun, 04 Sep 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269079/tentmakers-in-minneapolis sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3271 "Tentmakers" in Minneapolis God wants you to see your job primarily in terms of its strategic effect in making him known. no God wants you to see your job primarily in terms of its strategic effect in making him known. God wants you to see your job primarily in terms of its strategic effect in making him known. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:41 ]]> Sun, 28 Aug 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269081/the-great-invitation-break-forth-in-song sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3852 The Great Invitation: Break Forth in Song! Your happiness is God's reputation. Your peace is God's memorial. And this is an everlasting sign of his love that shall not be cut off. no Your happiness is God's reputation. Your peace is God's memorial. And this is an everlasting sign of his love that shall not be cut off. Your happiness is God's reputation. Your peace is God's memorial. And this is an everlasting sign of his love that shall not be cut off. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:06 ]]> Sun, 21 Aug 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269083/the-great-invitation-gods-triumphant-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3851 The Great Invitation: God's Triumphant Word Not one jot or tittle will fall to the ground of all that God purposes through his omnipotent word. no Not one jot or tittle will fall to the ground of all that God purposes through his omnipotent word. Not one jot or tittle will fall to the ground of all that God purposes through his omnipotent word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:17 ]]> Sun, 14 Aug 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269085/the-great-invitation-a-high-way-for-low-sinners sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3850 The Great Invitation: A High Way for Low Sinners Everybody needs to call upon the Lord—to seek the Lord right now while he may be found. no Everybody needs to call upon the Lord—to seek the Lord right now while he may be found. Everybody needs to call upon the Lord—to seek the Lord right now while he may be found. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:30 ]]> Sun, 07 Aug 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269087/the-great-invitation-call-others-too sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3849 The Great Invitation: Call Others Too! Will we be satisfied that God has made a covenant with us? Or will be dissatisfied until is spreads to all the nations and peoples of the world? no Will we be satisfied that God has made a covenant with us? Or will be dissatisfied until is spreads to all the nations and peoples of the world? Will we be satisfied that God has made a covenant with us? Or will be dissatisfied until is spreads to all the nations and peoples of the world? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:30 ]]> Sun, 31 Jul 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269089/the-great-invitation-come-drink-eat-live sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3848 The Great Invitation: Come! Drink! Eat! Live! God is not a topic to be studied. He is a person to be experienced. He is food and life and joy for the soul. no God is not a topic to be studied. He is a person to be experienced. He is food and life and joy for the soul. God is not a topic to be studied. He is a person to be experienced. He is food and life and joy for the soul. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:45:45 ]]> Fri, 29 Jul 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269091/prayer-the-work-of-missions sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-352 Prayer: The Work of Missions Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:05 ]]> Sun, 05 Jun 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269093/unless-you-repent-you-will-all-likewise-perish sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3846 Unless You Repent You Will All Likewise Perish The lesson of tragedies is "Get right with God." no The lesson of tragedies is "Get right with God." The lesson of tragedies is "Get right with God." blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:15 ]]> Sun, 29 May 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269095/walk-in-wisdom-toward-those-outside sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3845 Walk in Wisdom Toward Those Outside Every hour of your life brings a situation that can be bought up for eternity or missed. no Every hour of your life brings a situation that can be bought up for eternity or missed. Every hour of your life brings a situation that can be bought up for eternity or missed. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:50 ]]> Sun, 22 May 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269097/christs-purpose-in-evangelism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3844 Christ's Purpose in Evangelism God wants people who welcome his strategic interruptions and surprises. no God wants people who welcome his strategic interruptions and surprises. God wants people who welcome his strategic interruptions and surprises. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:21 ]]> Sun, 15 May 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269099/ready-to-move-with-the-gospel-of-peace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3843 Ready to Move with the Gospel of Peace Giving the gospel away is one of the best ways of experiencing its power in your own life. no Giving the gospel away is one of the best ways of experiencing its power in your own life. Giving the gospel away is one of the best ways of experiencing its power in your own life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:47 ]]> Sun, 08 May 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269101/raising-children-who-hope-in-the-triumph-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3270 Raising Children Who Hope in the Triumph of God Our great challenge is to be the kind of church and the kind of parents that raise up children who hope in the triumph of God. no Our great challenge is to be the kind of church and the kind of parents that raise up children who hope in the triumph of God. Our great challenge is to be the kind of church and the kind of parents that raise up children who hope in the triumph of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:08 ]]> Sun, 01 May 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269103/he-must-manage-his-household-well sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3842 He Must Manage His Household Well Being responsible parents is a serious business. Far more serious than most of us think. no Being responsible parents is a serious business. Far more serious than most of us think. Being responsible parents is a serious business. Far more serious than most of us think. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:10 ]]> Sun, 24 Apr 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269105/the-doctrine-of-perseverance-the-future-of-a-fruitless-field sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4524 The Doctrine of Perseverance: The Future of a Fruitless Field One of the ways God causes us to persevere in faith and be saved is by warning us that we could make shipwreck of our faith and be lost. no One of the ways God causes us to persevere in faith and be saved is by warning us that we could make shipwreck of our faith and be lost. One of the ways God causes us to persevere in faith and be saved is by warning us that we could make shipwreck of our faith and be lost. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Earnest Pursuit of Assurance John Piper 00:38:58 ]]> Sun, 17 Apr 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269107/the-doctrine-of-perseverance sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4523 The Doctrine of Perseverance: The Earnest Pursuit of Assurance If we want to realize full assurance and hope, we must exercise the organ of faith to empower energized obedience. no If we want to realize full assurance and hope, we must exercise the organ of faith to empower energized obedience. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Life and Ministry of Jonathan Edwards John Piper 01:21:46 ]]> Fri, 15 Apr 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269109/the-pastor-as-theologian sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-351 The Pastor as Theologian Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:27 ]]> Sun, 10 Apr 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269111/the-danger-of-dull-hearing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4522 The Danger of Dull Hearing Either we press on toward the inheritance or we drift back toward destruction. There is no third option. no Either we press on toward the inheritance or we drift back toward destruction. There is no third option. Either we press on toward the inheritance or we drift back toward destruction. There is no third option. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:38:38 ]]> Sun, 03 Apr 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269113/he-must-reign sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3840 He Must Reign The great word of the resurrection is OPEN! Therefore write in capital letters over every closed door in your life, OPEN! no The great word of the resurrection is OPEN! Therefore write in capital letters over every closed door in your life, OPEN! blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:26:28 ]]> Sun, 27 Mar 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269115/the-gallows-and-the-gift-of-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4567 The Gallows and the Gift of Life An allegory of a man in a prison called “conviction” and how he got out. no An allegory of a man in a prison called “conviction” and how he got out. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:16 ]]> Sun, 20 Mar 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269117/he-who-sows-bountifully-will-reap-bountifully sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3839 He Who Sows Bountifully Will Reap Bountifully God is the Giver, not Taker, on both sides of our giving. no God is the Giver, not Taker, on both sides of our giving. God is the Giver, not Taker, on both sides of our giving. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:45 ]]> Sun, 13 Mar 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269119/how-much-do-you-own sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3838 How Much Do You Own? We boast in ourselves because we are selfish and don't believe all things are ours in Christ. no We boast in ourselves because we are selfish and don't believe all things are ours in Christ. We boast in ourselves because we are selfish and don't believe all things are ours in Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:26 ]]> Sun, 06 Mar 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269121/let-christ-be-all-in-this-building sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3837 Let Christ Be All in This Building! Let us be vigilant to keep Christ as the foundation of our church. no Let us be vigilant to keep Christ as the foundation of our church. Let us be vigilant to keep Christ as the foundation of our church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:36 ]]> Sun, 28 Feb 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269123/let-god-be-all-in-this-building sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3836 Let God Be All in This Building! It's the absence of the centrality of the biblical God in all of life that is leading to the collapse of our civilization. no It's the absence of the centrality of the biblical God in all of life that is leading to the collapse of our civilization. It's the absence of the centrality of the biblical God in all of life that is leading to the collapse of our civilization. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:42:03 ]]> Fri, 26 Feb 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269125/the-gift-of-preaching-the-power-of-the-holy-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1431 The Gift of Preaching: The Power of the Holy Spirit The Sunday sermon isn’t just another lecture, but a Spirit-empowered, Scripture-saturated heralding of good news to God’s people. no The Sunday sermon isn’t just another lecture, but a Spirit-empowered, Scripture-saturated heralding of good news to God’s people. The Sunday sermon isn’t just another lecture, but a Spirit-empowered, Scripture-saturated heralding of good news to God’s people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:05:51 ]]> Thu, 25 Feb 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269127/the-gravity-and-gladness-of-preaching sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1430 The Gravity and Gladness of Preaching Biblically balanced pastoral ministry requires the joyful gravity and brokenhearted gladness, especially in the pulpit. no Biblically balanced pastoral ministry requires the joyful gravity and brokenhearted gladness, especially in the pulpit. Biblically balanced pastoral ministry requires the joyful gravity and brokenhearted gladness, especially in the pulpit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Cross of Christ John Piper 00:32:17 ]]> Thu, 25 Feb 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269129/the-ground-of-preaching sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1429 The Ground of Preaching: The Cross of Christ God’s passion for his glory and our longing to be satisfied are not in final conflict only because God displayed his righteousness in the cross of Christ. no God’s passion for his glory and our longing to be satisfied are not in final conflict only because God displayed his righteousness in the cross of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Glory of God John Piper 00:35:14 ]]> Wed, 24 Feb 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269131/the-goal-of-preaching sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1428 The Goal of Preaching: The Glory of God The goal of preaching is to glorify God in glad submission to his authority. no The goal of preaching is to glorify God in glad submission to his authority. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:22 ]]> Sun, 21 Feb 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269133/the-danger-of-being-merely-human sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3835 The Danger of Being Merely Human There is a group of people whom Paul calls not spiritual and not natural, but "fleshly," or "babes in Christ." no There is a group of people whom Paul calls not spiritual and not natural, but "fleshly," or "babes in Christ." There is a group of people whom Paul calls not spiritual and not natural, but "fleshly," or "babes in Christ." blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:29 ]]> Sun, 14 Feb 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269135/natural-people-and-spiritual-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3834 Natural People and Spiritual People Without the Spirit, we are so rebellious against the Lord that we cannot recognize the truth and beauty of a crucified Christ. no Without the Spirit, we are so rebellious against the Lord that we cannot recognize the truth and beauty of a crucified Christ. Without the Spirit, we are so rebellious against the Lord that we cannot recognize the truth and beauty of a crucified Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:38 ]]> Sun, 07 Feb 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269137/the-present-power-of-christ-crucified sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3833 The Present Power of Christ Crucified The cross is not a mere event in history; it's a way of life! no The cross is not a mere event in history; it's a way of life! The cross is not a mere event in history; it's a way of life! blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:21 him. ]]> Sun, 31 Jan 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269139/let-him-who-boasts-boast-in-the-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3268 Let Him Who Boasts Boast in the Lord! God's purpose in creating man and saving sinners is that we might boast in <em>him</em>. no God's purpose in creating man and saving sinners is that we might boast in him. God's purpose in creating man and saving sinners is that we might boast in <em>him</em>. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:15 ]]> Sun, 24 Jan 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269141/christian-unity-and-the-cross sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3832 Christian Unity and the Cross The cross undermines the deepest basis of disunity and lays a new foundation for unity. no The cross undermines the deepest basis of disunity and lays a new foundation for unity. The cross undermines the deepest basis of disunity and lays a new foundation for unity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:27 ]]> Sun, 17 Jan 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269143/sustained-by-the-faithfulness-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3831 Sustained by the Faithfulness of God The freedom of God in the calling of sinners gives us hope. No one is too bad. No one is too hard. No one is too far gone. God is free. no The freedom of God in the calling of sinners gives us hope. No one is too bad. No one is too hard. No one is too far gone. God is free. The freedom of God in the calling of sinners gives us hope. No one is too bad. No one is too hard. No one is too far gone. God is free. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:32 ]]> Sun, 10 Jan 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269145/the-goodness-of-god-and-the-guidance-of-sinners sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3225 The Goodness of God and the Guidance of Sinners The prerequisite for divine guidance is not a quest for messages, but a quest for holiness. no The prerequisite for divine guidance is not a quest for messages, but a quest for holiness. The prerequisite for divine guidance is not a quest for messages, but a quest for holiness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:11 ]]> Sun, 03 Jan 1988 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269147/practical-help-for-praying-for-help sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-54 Practical Help for Praying for Help Prayer is not a mere devotional prelude in the real business of living, it is the pathway of faith and obedience. There is no other. no Prayer is not a mere devotional prelude in the real business of living, it is the pathway of faith and obedience. There is no other. Prayer is not a mere devotional prelude in the real business of living, it is the pathway of faith and obedience. There is no other. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:05 ]]> Sun, 27 Dec 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269149/he-will-turn-the-hearts-of-the-fathers-to-the-children sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3830 He Will Turn the Hearts of the Fathers to the Children God has turned his heart toward you in Jesus Christ. Don't push it away. no God has turned his heart toward you in Jesus Christ. Don't push it away. God has turned his heart toward you in Jesus Christ. Don't push it away. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:47 ]]> Sun, 20 Dec 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269151/the-sun-of-righteousness-will-rise sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3829 The Sun of Righteousness Will Rise When Jesus comes into the world, he comes as a sun. no When Jesus comes into the world, he comes as a sun. When Jesus comes into the world, he comes as a sun. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:07 ]]> Sun, 13 Dec 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269153/i-will-spare-them-as-a-man-spares-his-son sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3828 I Will Spare Them as a Man Spares His Son God will spare sinful sons, precisely because he did not spare his only sinless Son. no God will spare sinful sons, precisely because he did not spare his only sinless Son. God will spare sinful sons, precisely because he did not spare his only sinless Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:44 ]]> Sun, 06 Dec 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269155/you-will-be-a-land-of-delight sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3827 You Will Be a Land of Delight The New Testament does not set aside the command of tithing to minimize limitation and constraint, but to maximize liberality and willingness. no The New Testament does not set aside the command of tithing to minimize limitation and constraint, but to maximize liberality and willingness. The New Testament does not set aside the command of tithing to minimize limitation and constraint, but to maximize liberality and willingness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:11 ]]> Sun, 29 Nov 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269157/he-is-like-a-refiners-fire sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4521 He Is Like a Refiner's Fire If God were only an incinerating fire, heaven would be empty. And if he were no fire, heaven would be empty. no If God were only an incinerating fire, heaven would be empty. And if he were no fire, heaven would be empty. If God were only an incinerating fire, heaven would be empty. And if he were no fire, heaven would be empty. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:59 ]]> Sun, 22 Nov 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269159/let-none-be-faithless-to-the-wife-of-his-youth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3806 Let None Be Faithless to the Wife of His Youth Don't back out on your commitments, don't marry an unbeliever, and don't divorce your covenant wife. no Don't back out on your commitments, don't marry an unbeliever, and don't divorce your covenant wife. Don't back out on your commitments, don't marry an unbeliever, and don't divorce your covenant wife. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:28 ]]> Sun, 15 Nov 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269161/the-glory-of-priestly-success sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3826 The Glory of Priestly Success The ministry of the Word can destroy and the ministry of the Word can save. no The ministry of the Word can destroy and the ministry of the Word can save. The ministry of the Word can destroy and the ministry of the Word can save. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:58 ]]> Sun, 08 Nov 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269163/the-curse-of-priestly-failure sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3825 The Curse of Priestly Failure A great danger to the pastoral ministry is that the voice of God in Scripture may be drowned out by other voices. no A great danger to the pastoral ministry is that the voice of God in Scripture may be drowned out by other voices. A great danger to the pastoral ministry is that the voice of God in Scripture may be drowned out by other voices. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:54 ]]> Sun, 01 Nov 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269165/the-curse-of-careless-worship sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3824 The Curse of Careless Worship If you turn your back on the greatness and majesty of God, you'll fall in love with a world of shadows and short-lived pleasures. no If you turn your back on the greatness and majesty of God, you'll fall in love with a world of shadows and short-lived pleasures. If you turn your back on the greatness and majesty of God, you'll fall in love with a world of shadows and short-lived pleasures. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:39 ]]> Sun, 25 Oct 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269167/honor-thy-majestic-father sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3823 Honor Thy Majestic Father Those who know God as Father should honor their majestic Father. no Those who know God as Father should honor their majestic Father. Those who know God as Father should honor their majestic Father. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:03 ]]> Sun, 18 Oct 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269169/is-anything-too-hard-for-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3340 Is Anything Too Hard for God? Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:18 ]]> Sun, 04 Oct 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269171/the-greatness-of-gods-electing-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3822 The Greatness of God's Electing Love Have you learned the love of God in a way that makes you tremble? no Have you learned the love of God in a way that makes you tremble? Have you learned the love of God in a way that makes you tremble? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Spreading the Vision John Piper 00:40:56 ]]> Sun, 27 Sep 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269173/striving-for-the-faith-of-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3821 Striving for the Faith of the Gospel The mark of living worthily of the gospel is a unified, fearless striving for the faith of the gospel. no The mark of living worthily of the gospel is a unified, fearless striving for the faith of the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Instilling the Vision John Piper 00:25:38 ]]> Sun, 20 Sep 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269175/working-with-you-for-your-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4543 Working with You for Your Joy Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Savoring the Vision John Piper 00:36:00 ]]> Sun, 13 Sep 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269177/your-love-is-better-than-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3224 Your Love Is Better Than Life God is worshiped and honored and savored both by fainting for him and by feasting on him. no God is worshiped and honored and savored both by fainting for him and by feasting on him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:35 ]]> Sun, 06 Sep 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269179/god-has-given-us-good-hope-through-grace-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3819 God Has Given Us Good Hope Through Grace, Part 1 When circumstances arise that alarm you, the key is to hold fast to the traditions that were taught by the apostles. no When circumstances arise that alarm you, the key is to hold fast to the traditions that were taught by the apostles. When circumstances arise that alarm you, the key is to hold fast to the traditions that were taught by the apostles. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:49 ]]> Sun, 30 Aug 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269181/what-must-happen-before-the-day-of-the-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3818 What Must Happen Before the Day of the Lord? Before the day of the Lord comes, the man of lawlessness must come first. no Before the day of the Lord comes, the man of lawlessness must come first. Before the day of the Lord comes, the man of lawlessness must come first. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:57 ]]> Sun, 23 Aug 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269183/suffering-and-the-second-coming sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3816 Suffering and the Second Coming All affliction is designed to make us worthy of the kingdom of God. no All affliction is designed to make us worthy of the kingdom of God. All affliction is designed to make us worthy of the kingdom of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Pitfalls and Protections for Christian Leaders John Piper 00:50:25 ]]> Mon, 27 Jul 1987 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269185/avoiding-sexual-sin-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-619 Avoiding Sexual Sin, Part 2 Ten reasons people fall into sexual sin and ten ways to protect ourselves. no Ten reasons people fall into sexual sin and ten ways to protect ourselves. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:09 ]]> Sun, 19 Jul 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/17014110/barnabas-the-weakness-of-a-great-leader sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3815 Barnabas: The Weakness of a Great Leader Every strength is vulnerable to its corresponding weakness. Therefore we need each other's different strengths no Every strength is vulnerable to its corresponding weakness. Therefore we need each other's different strengths Every strength is vulnerable to its corresponding weakness. Therefore we need each other's different strengths blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:35 ]]> Sun, 12 Jul 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269187/barnabas-the-maker-of-a-great-leader sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3814 Barnabas: The Maker of a Great Leader Don't quench the Spirit of God this morning. He may be calling you to be a leader-maker. no Don't quench the Spirit of God this morning. He may be calling you to be a leader-maker. Don't quench the Spirit of God this morning. He may be calling you to be a leader-maker. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:10 ]]> Sun, 05 Jul 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269189/barnabas-the-goodness-of-great-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3813 Barnabas: The Goodness of Great Faith Consider the outcome of Barnabas' life and imitate his faith. no Consider the outcome of Barnabas' life and imitate his faith. Consider the outcome of Barnabas' life and imitate his faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Pitfalls and Protections for Christian Leaders John Piper 00:50:45 ]]> Mon, 29 Jun 1987 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269191/avoiding-sexual-sin-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-52 Avoiding Sexual Sin, Part 1 Ten reasons people fall into sexual sin and ten ways to protect ourselves. no Ten reasons people fall into sexual sin and ten ways to protect ourselves. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:54 ]]> Sun, 28 Jun 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269193/rebuilt-ruins-will-reach-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3812 Rebuilt Ruins Will Reach the World We are ruins being rebuilt by the grace of God. And we are here that the rest of men may seek the Lord. no We are ruins being rebuilt by the grace of God. And we are here that the rest of men may seek the Lord. We are ruins being rebuilt by the grace of God. And we are here that the rest of men may seek the Lord. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:40 ]]> Sun, 21 Jun 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269195/the-age-of-ignorance-is-over sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3811 The Age of Ignorance Is Over Today is a day of repentance and salvation, of missions and evangelism, and of loving and sending. no Today is a day of repentance and salvation, of missions and evangelism, and of loving and sending. Today is a day of repentance and salvation, of missions and evangelism, and of loving and sending. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:13 ]]> Sun, 10 May 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269197/risk-and-the-triumph-of-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3810 Risk and the Triumph of Love In Christ's triumph our enemy is not just defeated, but captured and made to serve our eternal good. no In Christ's triumph our enemy is not just defeated, but captured and made to serve our eternal good. In Christ's triumph our enemy is not just defeated, but captured and made to serve our eternal good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:59 ]]> Sun, 03 May 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269199/risk-and-the-cause-of-god-today sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3265 Risk and the Cause of God: Today It is the will of the Lord that we take risks for the cause of God. no It is the will of the Lord that we take risks for the cause of God. It is the will of the Lord that we take risks for the cause of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:30 ]]> Sun, 26 Apr 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269201/risk-and-the-cause-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3264 Risk and the Cause of God The Christian life isn’t one of comfort, but sacrificial risk for Jesus and others. no The Christian life isn’t one of comfort, but sacrificial risk for Jesus and others. The Christian life isn’t one of comfort, but sacrificial risk for Jesus and others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:35:54 ]]> Sun, 19 Apr 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269203/the-gladness-of-the-risen-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-53 The Gladness of the Risen God On Easter Sunday morning Jesus blew the lock off the prison of death and gloom and returned to the gladness of God. no On Easter Sunday morning Jesus blew the lock off the prison of death and gloom and returned to the gladness of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:36:59 ]]> Sun, 12 Apr 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269205/it-is-your-fathers-pleasure-to-give-you-the-kingdom sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3263 It Is Your Father’s Pleasure to Give You the Kingdom God is pleased to give you the kingdom. He is not stingy nor begrudging, but finds delight lavishing his people. no God is pleased to give you the kingdom. He is not stingy nor begrudging, but finds delight lavishing his people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:16 ]]> Sun, 05 Apr 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269207/the-pleasure-of-god-in-public-justice sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3262 The Pleasure of God in Public Justice Having just and honest dealings in the world display our confidence that God always cares and provides for his children. no Having just and honest dealings in the world display our confidence that God always cares and provides for his children. Having just and honest dealings in the world display our confidence that God always cares and provides for his children. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:03 ]]> Sun, 29 Mar 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269209/the-pleasure-of-god-in-obedience sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3809 The Pleasure of God in Obedience Obedience to God makes our God-glorifying hope visible and proves that it is real in our lives. no Obedience to God makes our God-glorifying hope visible and proves that it is real in our lives. Obedience to God makes our God-glorifying hope visible and proves that it is real in our lives. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:29 ]]> Sun, 22 Mar 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269211/the-pleasure-of-god-in-the-prayers-of-the-upright sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3261 The Pleasure of God in the Prayers of the Upright Prayer is that wonderful transaction where the wealth of God’s glory is magnified and the wants of our soul are satisfied. no Prayer is that wonderful transaction where the wealth of God’s glory is magnified and the wants of our soul are satisfied. Prayer is that wonderful transaction where the wealth of God’s glory is magnified and the wants of our soul are satisfied. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:20 ]]> Sun, 15 Mar 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269213/the-pleasure-of-god-in-those-who-hope-in-his-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3808 The Pleasure of God in Those Who Hope in His Love God delights in those who place the full weight of their hope in him. no God delights in those who place the full weight of their hope in him. God delights in those who place the full weight of their hope in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:27 ]]> Sun, 08 Mar 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269215/the-pleasure-of-god-in-bruising-the-son sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3260 The Pleasure of God in Bruising the Son God's pleasure in his name and his pleasure in doing good to sinners meet and marry in his pleasure in bruising his Son. no God's pleasure in his name and his pleasure in doing good to sinners meet and marry in his pleasure in bruising his Son. God's pleasure in his name and his pleasure in doing good to sinners meet and marry in his pleasure in bruising his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:28 ]]> Sun, 01 Mar 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269217/the-pleasure-of-god-in-the-good-of-his-people sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3259 The Pleasure of God in the Good of His People God does not do you good out of some constraint or coercion. He is free! And in his freedom he overflows in joy to do you good. no God does not do you good out of some constraint or coercion. He is free! And in his freedom he overflows in joy to do you good. God does not do you good out of some constraint or coercion. He is free! And in his freedom he overflows in joy to do you good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:06 ]]> Sun, 22 Feb 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269219/the-pleasure-of-god-in-election sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3807 The Pleasure of God in Election God takes pleasure in election because it magnifies his name. no God takes pleasure in election because it magnifies his name. God takes pleasure in election because it magnifies his name. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:34 ]]> Sun, 15 Feb 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269221/the-pleasure-of-god-in-his-name sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3257 The Pleasure of God in His Name God’s first love is his name and not his people. And because it is, there is hope for his sinful people. no God’s first love is his name and not his people. And because it is, there is hope for his sinful people. God’s first love is his name and not his people. And because it is, there is hope for his sinful people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:39 ]]> Sun, 08 Feb 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269223/the-pleasure-of-god-in-his-creation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3256 The Pleasure of God in His Creation God rejoices in what he has made because all of creation points to the grandeur and majesty of his glory. no God rejoices in what he has made because all of creation points to the grandeur and majesty of his glory. God rejoices in what he has made because all of creation points to the grandeur and majesty of his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:19 ]]> Sun, 01 Feb 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269225/the-pleasure-of-god-in-all-that-he-does sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3255 The Pleasure of God in All That He Does God is never constrained to do a thing that he despises. He does whatever he pleases. no God is never constrained to do a thing that he despises. He does whatever he pleases. God is never constrained to do a thing that he despises. He does whatever he pleases. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:57 ]]> Sun, 25 Jan 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269227/the-pleasure-of-god-in-his-son sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3254 The Pleasure of God in His Son The first and most fundamental thing we can say about the pleasures of God is that he takes pleasure in his Son. no The first and most fundamental thing we can say about the pleasures of God is that he takes pleasure in his Son. The first and most fundamental thing we can say about the pleasures of God is that he takes pleasure in his Son. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Sanctity of Life Sunday John Piper 00:43:28 ]]> Sun, 18 Jan 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269229/abortion-you-desire-and-do-not-have-so-you-kill sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3253 Abortion: You Desire and Do Not Have, So You Kill Fight the social stupor that gripped Nazi Germany and imagine what is really happening behind clinic doors. no Fight the social stupor that gripped Nazi Germany and imagine what is really happening behind clinic doors. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:41 ]]> Sun, 11 Jan 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269231/the-life-of-god-in-the-soul-of-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3805 The Life of God in the Soul of Man God lives in the soul of man by the indwelling of his Spirit. no God lives in the soul of man by the indwelling of his Spirit. God lives in the soul of man by the indwelling of his Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:02 ]]> Sun, 04 Jan 1987 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269233/sweet-our-of-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3804 Sweet “Our” of Prayer The Lord's Prayer is an invitation not only to pray but to pray together with other believers. no The Lord's Prayer is an invitation not only to pray but to pray together with other believers. The Lord's Prayer is an invitation not only to pray but to pray together with other believers. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:58 ]]> Sun, 28 Dec 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269235/a-cause-to-live-for sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3252 A Cause to Live For We all need a cause to live for that accords with our Creator's purposes. no We all need a cause to live for that accords with our Creator's purposes. We all need a cause to live for that accords with our Creator's purposes. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:18 ]]> Sun, 21 Dec 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269237/preparing-to-receive-christ-looking-for-the-consolation-of-israel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3803 Preparing to Receive Christ: Looking for the Consolation of Israel God prepares a person to receive Christ by stirring up a longing for consolation and redemption that can come only from Christ. no God prepares a person to receive Christ by stirring up a longing for consolation and redemption that can come only from Christ. God prepares a person to receive Christ by stirring up a longing for consolation and redemption that can come only from Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:49 ]]> Sun, 14 Dec 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269239/preparing-to-receive-christ-hearing-moses-and-the-prophets sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3802 Preparing to Receive Christ: Hearing Moses and the Prophets The use of money can make or break your eternal destiny. no The use of money can make or break your eternal destiny. The use of money can make or break your eternal destiny. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:40 ]]> Sun, 07 Dec 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269241/preparing-to-receive-christ-willing-to-do-the-will-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3801 Preparing to Receive Christ: Willing to Do the Will of God The great obstacle to recognizing the truth of Christ is not deficient resources but deep rebellion against God. no The great obstacle to recognizing the truth of Christ is not deficient resources but deep rebellion against God. The great obstacle to recognizing the truth of Christ is not deficient resources but deep rebellion against God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:35 ]]> Sun, 30 Nov 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269243/preparing-to-receive-christ-something-more-than-flesh-and-blood sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3800 Preparing to Receive Christ: Something More Than Flesh and Blood To recognize and receive Christ for who he really is, God the Father must reveal it to you. no To recognize and receive Christ for who he really is, God the Father must reveal it to you. To recognize and receive Christ for who he really is, God the Father must reveal it to you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:02 ]]> Sun, 23 Nov 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269245/urgency-and-gratitude sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3798 Urgency and Gratitude How are we supposed to understand and live out the paradoxes of Scripture? no How are we supposed to understand and live out the paradoxes of Scripture? How are we supposed to understand and live out the paradoxes of Scripture? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:34:28 ]]> Sun, 09 Nov 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269247/let-all-the-peoples-praise-thee sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-50 Let All the Peoples Praise Thee God's purpose is to be known and praised and enjoyed and feared among all the nations of the earth. no God's purpose is to be known and praised and enjoyed and feared among all the nations of the earth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:34 ]]> Sun, 26 Oct 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269249/the-enthronement-of-desire sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3797 The Enthronement of Desire The most potent antidote for sin’s sickness is gratitude to God for the glories of the gospel. no The most potent antidote for sin’s sickness is gratitude to God for the glories of the gospel. The most potent antidote for sin’s sickness is gratitude to God for the glories of the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:03 ]]> Sun, 19 Oct 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269251/be-kind-to-one-another sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4519 Be Kind to One Another Christian kindness is not merely an external change of manners; it is an internal change of heart. no Christian kindness is not merely an external change of manners; it is an internal change of heart. Christian kindness is not merely an external change of manners; it is an internal change of heart. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:29 ]]> Sun, 12 Oct 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269253/make-your-mouth-a-means-of-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3796 Make Your Mouth a Means of Grace Four kinds of rotten language, and a whole new way to think about words. no Four kinds of rotten language, and a whole new way to think about words. Four kinds of rotten language, and a whole new way to think about words. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:43 ]]> Sun, 05 Oct 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269255/dont-steal-work-and-give sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3251 Don't Steal, Work and Give! You can live to HAVE, either legally or illegally. Or you can become a Christian and live to give. no You can live to HAVE, either legally or illegally. Or you can become a Christian and live to give. You can live to HAVE, either legally or illegally. Or you can become a Christian and live to give. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:51 ]]> Sun, 28 Sep 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269257/speak-truth-with-your-neighbor sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3250 Speak Truth with Your Neighbor If we walk with Jesus, we will be straightforward, open, and honest in all our dealings and in every relationship. no If we walk with Jesus, we will be straightforward, open, and honest in all our dealings and in every relationship. If we walk with Jesus, we will be straightforward, open, and honest in all our dealings and in every relationship. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:45 ]]> Sun, 21 Sep 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269259/put-on-the-new-person sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3795 Put on the New Person When Paul says, put off the old person and put on the new person, he is not talking about an optional elective, but core curriculum in the school of Christ. no When Paul says, put off the old person and put on the new person, he is not talking about an optional elective, but core curriculum in the school of Christ. When Paul says, put off the old person and put on the new person, he is not talking about an optional elective, but core curriculum in the school of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:50 ]]> Sun, 14 Sep 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269261/strengthen-each-others-hands-in-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3794 Strengthen Each Other’s Hands in God God has ordained that we be related to other believers in such a way that we can help each other fight the fight of faith successfully day in and day out until the end. no God has ordained that we be related to other believers in such a way that we can help each other fight the fight of faith successfully day in and day out until the end. God has ordained that we be related to other believers in such a way that we can help each other fight the fight of faith successfully day in and day out until the end. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:13 ]]> Sun, 07 Sep 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269263/escape-from-futility sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3793 Escape from Futility Escape from futility! Live a different way. Walk a different path. no Escape from futility! Live a different way. Walk a different path. Escape from futility! Live a different way. Walk a different path. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:29 ]]> Sun, 27 Jul 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269265/the-fruit-of-hope-endurance sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3792 The Fruit of Hope: Endurance Endurance is a gift and endurance is a duty. And these are not in conflict. no Endurance is a gift and endurance is a duty. And these are not in conflict. Endurance is a gift and endurance is a duty. And these are not in conflict. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:33 ]]> Sun, 20 Jul 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269267/the-fruit-of-hope-boldness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3249 The Fruit of Hope: Boldness A great hope produces great boldness. no A great hope produces great boldness. A great hope produces great boldness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:41:23 ]]> Sun, 13 Jul 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269269/the-fruit-of-hope-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3790 The Fruit of Hope: Love Heavenly-mindedness is what frees our hands to do the works of love. no Heavenly-mindedness is what frees our hands to do the works of love. Heavenly-mindedness is what frees our hands to do the works of love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:47 ]]> Sun, 06 Jul 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269271/the-fruit-of-hope-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3789 The Fruit of Hope: Joy Without Christian hope my life and your life cannot yield Christian joy or love or boldness or endurance. no Without Christian hope my life and your life cannot yield Christian joy or love or boldness or endurance. Without Christian hope my life and your life cannot yield Christian joy or love or boldness or endurance. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:10 ]]> Sun, 22 Jun 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269273/our-hope-the-glory-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3788 Our Hope: The Glory of God If there is any wonder, or awe, or admiration, or fame, or praise, or applause, it belongs to the glory of God. no If there is any wonder, or awe, or admiration, or fame, or praise, or applause, it belongs to the glory of God. If there is any wonder, or awe, or admiration, or fame, or praise, or applause, it belongs to the glory of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Father's Day John Piper 00:37:07 ]]> Sun, 15 Jun 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269275/fathers-who-give-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3248 Fathers Who Give Hope Dads, father your children in a way that shows what kind of father God is. no Dads, father your children in a way that shows what kind of father God is. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:34 ]]> Sun, 08 Jun 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269277/educating-for-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3787 Educating for Hope A wise son makes a glad father, says the Lord, and it is the Word of God that makes a son wise. no A wise son makes a glad father, says the Lord, and it is the Word of God that makes a son wise. A wise son makes a glad father, says the Lord, and it is the Word of God that makes a son wise. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:49 ]]> Sun, 01 Jun 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269279/our-hope-righteousness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3786 Our Hope: Righteousness The presence of a struggle with sin in this life is not a sign that we are lost. Perfection is not the test of spiritual life in this age. no The presence of a struggle with sin in this life is not a sign that we are lost. Perfection is not the test of spiritual life in this age. The presence of a struggle with sin in this life is not a sign that we are lost. Perfection is not the test of spiritual life in this age. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:09 ]]> Sun, 25 May 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269281/our-hope-the-redemption-of-our-bodies sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3785 Our Hope: The Redemption of Our Bodies There is coming a day when our bodies are going to be redeemed and there will be no more groaning. no There is coming a day when our bodies are going to be redeemed and there will be no more groaning. There is coming a day when our bodies are going to be redeemed and there will be no more groaning. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:02 ]]> Sun, 18 May 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269283/our-hope-the-appearing-of-jesus-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3784 Our Hope: The Appearing of Jesus Christ The blessed hope of all who believe is the appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ. Do you eagerly await the coming of Christ? no The blessed hope of all who believe is the appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ. Do you eagerly await the coming of Christ? The blessed hope of all who believe is the appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ. Do you eagerly await the coming of Christ? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Mother’s Day John Piper 00:33:14 ]]> Sun, 11 May 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269285/holy-women-who-hoped-in-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3783 Holy Women Who Hoped in God The daughters of Sarah fight the anxiety that rises in their hearts. They wage war on fear, and they defeat it with the promises of God. no The daughters of Sarah fight the anxiety that rises in their hearts. They wage war on fear, and they defeat it with the promises of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:02 ]]> Sun, 04 May 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269287/how-can-i-keep-on-hoping-the-scriptures sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3247 How Can I Keep on Hoping? The Scriptures! The strength to endure comes from the hope before us. And the hope before us comes from the Scriptures. no The strength to endure comes from the hope before us. And the hope before us comes from the Scriptures. The strength to endure comes from the hope before us. And the hope before us comes from the Scriptures. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:50 ]]> Sun, 27 Apr 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269289/how-can-i-hope-new-birth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4559 How Can I Hope? New Birth! To get well from the disease of sin, and to have a living hope, you have to undergo surgery. no To get well from the disease of sin, and to have a living hope, you have to undergo surgery. To get well from the disease of sin, and to have a living hope, you have to undergo surgery. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:42 ]]> Sun, 20 Apr 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269291/the-hope-of-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3782 The Hope of the Gospel The gospel is the good news that there is hope for sinners — even the worst of us. no The gospel is the good news that there is hope for sinners — even the worst of us. The gospel is the good news that there is hope for sinners — even the worst of us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:00 ]]> Sun, 13 Apr 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269293/why-hope-grace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3781 Why Hope? Grace! From beginning to end our salvation—our election, our calling, our faith, our sanctification, and our glorification—is a work of divine grace. no From beginning to end our salvation—our election, our calling, our faith, our sanctification, and our glorification—is a work of divine grace. From beginning to end our salvation—our election, our calling, our faith, our sanctification, and our glorification—is a work of divine grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:53 ]]> Sun, 06 Apr 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269295/what-is-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3780 What Is Hope? Our hope in God isn’t just a wish or a dream, but a sure confidence that what God says will happen will happen. no Our hope in God isn’t just a wish or a dream, but a sure confidence that what God says will happen will happen. Our hope in God isn’t just a wish or a dream, but a sure confidence that what God says will happen will happen. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:32:52 ]]> Sun, 30 Mar 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269297/the-marvelous-rising-of-a-rejected-stone sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3246 The Marvelous Rising of a Rejected Stone Academic stature has never been a guarantee of religious insight. no Academic stature has never been a guarantee of religious insight. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:37:56 ]]> Sun, 23 Mar 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269299/christ-the-lion-and-the-lamb sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3779 Christ: The Lion and the Lamb You were made to admire Jesus Christ the Lion and the Lamb. no You were made to admire Jesus Christ the Lion and the Lamb. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:26 ]]> Sun, 16 Mar 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269301/blessed-are-the-persecuted sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3778 Blessed Are the Persecuted As a Christian, your light might offend our dark world, but Jesus promises a reward greater than anything you stand to lose in this life. no As a Christian, your light might offend our dark world, but Jesus promises a reward greater than anything you stand to lose in this life. As a Christian, your light might offend our dark world, but Jesus promises a reward greater than anything you stand to lose in this life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:53 ]]> Sun, 09 Mar 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269303/blessed-are-the-peacemakers sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3245 Blessed Are the Peacemakers God has made peace with his people, and he calls us to push for peace with friends and enemies alike. no God has made peace with his people, and he calls us to push for peace with friends and enemies alike. God has made peace with his people, and he calls us to push for peace with friends and enemies alike. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:52 ]]> Sun, 02 Mar 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269305/blessed-are-the-pure-in-heart sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3244 Blessed Are the Pure in Heart It is not enough to clean up our act on the outside. Jesus is concerned about our heart. Because from the heart are all the issues of life. no It is not enough to clean up our act on the outside. Jesus is concerned about our heart. Because from the heart are all the issues of life. It is not enough to clean up our act on the outside. Jesus is concerned about our heart. Because from the heart are all the issues of life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:47 ]]> Sun, 23 Feb 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269307/blessed-are-the-merciful sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3243 Blessed Are the Merciful God’s mercy floods our lives when we don’t deserve an ounce. And he expects us to overflow with that same grace to others. no God’s mercy floods our lives when we don’t deserve an ounce. And he expects us to overflow with that same grace to others. God’s mercy floods our lives when we don’t deserve an ounce. And he expects us to overflow with that same grace to others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:25 ]]> Sun, 16 Feb 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269309/blessed-are-those-who-hunger-and-thirst-for-righteousness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3242 Blessed Are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness The hunger of your life that cannot be satisfied by anything in this world is the constant beckoning of God to remember that you were made for him. no The hunger of your life that cannot be satisfied by anything in this world is the constant beckoning of God to remember that you were made for him. The hunger of your life that cannot be satisfied by anything in this world is the constant beckoning of God to remember that you were made for him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:32 ]]> Sun, 09 Feb 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269311/blessed-are-the-meek sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3241 Blessed Are the Meek Meekness is not weakness. Meekness begins with God and ends with God. no Meekness is not weakness. Meekness begins with God and ends with God. Meekness is not weakness. Meekness begins with God and ends with God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:49 ]]> Sun, 02 Feb 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269313/blessed-are-the-poor-in-spirit-who-mourn sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3777 Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit Who Mourn Jesus didn’t come for those who think they have everything together. He came for people who know they are nothing without God. no Jesus didn’t come for those who think they have everything together. He came for people who know they are nothing without God. Jesus didn’t come for those who think they have everything together. He came for people who know they are nothing without God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:28 ]]> Sun, 26 Jan 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269315/the-beatitudes-and-the-gospel-of-the-kingdom sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3776 The Beatitudes and the Gospel of the Kingdom The powerful mercy of the kingdom has already come in Jesus Christ and in the power of the Holy Spirit. no The powerful mercy of the kingdom has already come in Jesus Christ and in the power of the Holy Spirit. The powerful mercy of the kingdom has already come in Jesus Christ and in the power of the Holy Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:40 ]]> Sun, 19 Jan 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269317/i-will-sing-of-thy-might-and-mercy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3775 I Will Sing of Thy Might and Mercy Authenticity and depth in worship characterize those who suffer with Christ by bearing the burdens of others. no Authenticity and depth in worship characterize those who suffer with Christ by bearing the burdens of others. Authenticity and depth in worship characterize those who suffer with Christ by bearing the burdens of others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:52 ]]> Sun, 12 Jan 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269319/my-prayer-to-god-is-that-they-might-be-saved sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3240 My Prayer to God Is That They Might Be Saved Paul does not pray for ineffectual influences, but for effectual influences. And that is how we should pray too. no Paul does not pray for ineffectual influences, but for effectual influences. And that is how we should pray too. Paul does not pray for ineffectual influences, but for effectual influences. And that is how we should pray too. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:02 ]]> Sun, 05 Jan 1986 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269321/my-hearts-desire-that-they-might-be-saved sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3238 My Heart's Desire: That They Might Be Saved It is fitting for those who believe in the sovereignty of God to feel a deep sorrow and for the lost and a deep longing for their conversion. no It is fitting for those who believe in the sovereignty of God to feel a deep sorrow and for the lost and a deep longing for their conversion. It is fitting for those who believe in the sovereignty of God to feel a deep sorrow and for the lost and a deep longing for their conversion. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:03 ]]> Sun, 29 Dec 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269323/god-glorified-in-good-resolves sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3774 God Glorified in Good Resolves It is the duty of Christians to seek God's power to fulfill good resolves. no It is the duty of Christians to seek God's power to fulfill good resolves. It is the duty of Christians to seek God's power to fulfill good resolves. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:57 ]]> Sun, 22 Dec 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269325/but-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-48 But God... We were dead in sin, BUT GOD made us alive with Christ. no We were dead in sin, BUT GOD made us alive with Christ. We were dead in sin, BUT GOD made us alive with Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:45 ]]> Sun, 15 Dec 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269327/why-we-need-a-savior-captive-to-an-alien-power-by-nature-children-of-wrath sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3773 Why We Need a Savior: Captive to an Alien Power, by Nature Children of Wrath We were dead to God, enslaved to Satan, and were rightfully under the wrath of God. There was only one hope, and it was not in ourselves. no We were dead to God, enslaved to Satan, and were rightfully under the wrath of God. There was only one hope, and it was not in ourselves. We were dead to God, enslaved to Satan, and were rightfully under the wrath of God. There was only one hope, and it was not in ourselves. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:59 ]]> Sun, 08 Dec 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269329/why-we-need-a-savior-dead-in-sins sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3239 Why We Need a Savior: Dead in Sins We need a Savior because we are spiritually dead and helpless without him, no matter how good we look on the outside. no We need a Savior because we are spiritually dead and helpless without him, no matter how good we look on the outside. We need a Savior because we are spiritually dead and helpless without him, no matter how good we look on the outside. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:25 ]]> Sun, 24 Nov 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269331/guard-yourself-with-gratitude sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3772 Guard Yourself With Gratitude Thankfulness guards our souls because it nurtures humility and kills triviality. no Thankfulness guards our souls because it nurtures humility and kills triviality. Thankfulness guards our souls because it nurtures humility and kills triviality. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:16 ]]> Sun, 17 Nov 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269333/christmas-gift-to-our-missionaries sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-604 Christmas Gift to Our Missionaries The task of world evangelization requires Pauline missionaries devoted to the task of frontier missions. no The task of world evangelization requires Pauline missionaries devoted to the task of frontier missions. The task of world evangelization requires Pauline missionaries devoted to the task of frontier missions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:34:55 ]]> Sun, 10 Nov 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269335/i-have-other-sheep-that-are-not-of-this-fold sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3771 I Have Other Sheep That Are Not of This Fold All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to the Son of God and he declares, “I must bring in my other sheep.” He will do it. no All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to the Son of God and he declares, “I must bring in my other sheep.” He will do it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:15 ]]> Sun, 03 Nov 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269337/those-whom-he-justified-he-also-glorified sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3769 Those Whom He Justified He Also Glorified God will glorify his children both spiritually and physically. Nothing can sever his unbreakable chain of salvation. no God will glorify his children both spiritually and physically. Nothing can sever his unbreakable chain of salvation. God will glorify his children both spiritually and physically. Nothing can sever his unbreakable chain of salvation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:24 ]]> Sun, 27 Oct 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269339/those-whom-he-called-he-also-justified-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3766 Those Whom He Called He Also Justified The basis of our justification is Jesus Christ. He obeyed, even to the point of death, to bring us to God. no The basis of our justification is Jesus Christ. He obeyed, even to the point of death, to bring us to God. The basis of our justification is Jesus Christ. He obeyed, even to the point of death, to bring us to God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:24 ]]> Sun, 20 Oct 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269341/those-whom-he-predestined-he-also-called-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3764 Those Whom He Predestined He Also Called Our call, our conversion, our regeneration, and our faith are based on God’s eternal election and predestination — not our self-determination. no Our call, our conversion, our regeneration, and our faith are based on God’s eternal election and predestination — not our self-determination. Our call, our conversion, our regeneration, and our faith are based on God’s eternal election and predestination — not our self-determination. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:25 ]]> Sun, 13 Oct 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269343/called-according-to-his-purpose sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3762 Called According to His Purpose God’s call is the only thing powerful enough to pierce our hard hearts. It is the firm foundation of Romans 8:28. no God’s call is the only thing powerful enough to pierce our hard hearts. It is the firm foundation of Romans 8:28. God’s call is the only thing powerful enough to pierce our hard hearts. It is the firm foundation of Romans 8:28. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:45 ]]> Sun, 06 Oct 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269345/remember-the-sabbath-day-to-keep-it-holy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3761 Remember the Sabbath Day to Keep It Holy Humbly accept the fact that your true advancement in life depends far more on God's labor than yours. no Humbly accept the fact that your true advancement in life depends far more on God's labor than yours. Humbly accept the fact that your true advancement in life depends far more on God's labor than yours. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:05 ]]> Sun, 29 Sep 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269347/far-more-than-you-think sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3760 Far More Than You Think When the massive weather front of God's love meets the massive weather front of God's power in the heart of a believer, it produces a hurricane of doxology. no When the massive weather front of God's love meets the massive weather front of God's power in the heart of a believer, it produces a hurricane of doxology. When the massive weather front of God's love meets the massive weather front of God's power in the heart of a believer, it produces a hurricane of doxology. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:44 ]]> Sun, 22 Sep 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269349/mission-the-gladness-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3759 Mission: The Gladness of God God's invitation to the banquet of his eternal joy is sent through the church indiscriminately to all people. no God's invitation to the banquet of his eternal joy is sent through the church indiscriminately to all people. God's invitation to the banquet of his eternal joy is sent through the church indiscriminately to all people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:54 ]]> Sun, 15 Sep 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269351/on-sharing-your-own-soul sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3758 On Sharing Your Own Soul Where the gospel flourishes people share their souls—their joys, guilts, fears, and passions. no Where the gospel flourishes people share their souls—their joys, guilts, fears, and passions. Where the gospel flourishes people share their souls—their joys, guilts, fears, and passions. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:21 ]]> Sun, 08 Sep 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269353/you-shall-worship-the-lord-your-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3757 You Shall Worship the Lord Your God Worshiping God is the number one duty of every human being. no Worshiping God is the number one duty of every human being. Worshiping God is the number one duty of every human being. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:49 ]]> Sun, 01 Sep 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269355/i-will-not-be-enslaved-by-anything sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3756 I Will Not Be Enslaved by Anything Preserve your freedom in Christ! Can you say with Paul, "I will not be enslaved by anything!"? no Preserve your freedom in Christ! Can you say with Paul, "I will not be enslaved by anything!"? Preserve your freedom in Christ! Can you say with Paul, "I will not be enslaved by anything!"? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:56 ]]> Sun, 25 Aug 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269357/strategic-hospitality sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3755 Strategic Hospitality Our homes and apartments should stand constantly ready for strategic hospitality—a readiness to welcome people who don't ordinarily live there. no Our homes and apartments should stand constantly ready for strategic hospitality—a readiness to welcome people who don't ordinarily live there. Our homes and apartments should stand constantly ready for strategic hospitality—a readiness to welcome people who don't ordinarily live there. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:43 ]]> Sun, 04 Aug 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269359/job-reversal-in-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3754 Job: Reversal in Suffering What God is after in all his dealings with his children is a brokenhearted joy that trusts like a little child in God and returns good for evil. no What God is after in all his dealings with his children is a brokenhearted joy that trusts like a little child in God and returns good for evil. What God is after in all his dealings with his children is a brokenhearted joy that trusts like a little child in God and returns good for evil. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:53 ]]> Sun, 28 Jul 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269361/job-the-revelation-of-god-in-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4518 Job: The Revelation of God in Suffering It is presumptuous to assume you can counsel God about how to run a more just world. no It is presumptuous to assume you can counsel God about how to run a more just world. It is presumptuous to assume you can counsel God about how to run a more just world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:16 ]]> Sun, 21 Jul 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269363/job-rebuked-in-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2463 Job: Rebuked in Suffering The suffering of the righteous is not a token of God's enmity but of his love. It is not a punishment of their sins but a refinement of their righteousness. no The suffering of the righteous is not a token of God's enmity but of his love. It is not a punishment of their sins but a refinement of their righteousness. The suffering of the righteous is not a token of God's enmity but of his love. It is not a punishment of their sins but a refinement of their righteousness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:23 ]]> Sun, 14 Jul 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269365/job-wrestling-with-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4517 Job: Wrestling with Suffering Why did God prolong Job's suffering? Didn't his initial reaction prove his faith? no Why did God prolong Job's suffering? Didn't his initial reaction prove his faith? Why did God prolong Job's suffering? Didn't his initial reaction prove his faith? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:14 ]]> Sun, 07 Jul 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269367/job-reverent-in-suffering sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4516 Job: Reverent in Suffering Satan’s hand caused the suffering of Job. But in all of his calamities, Job still had reason for reverent worship because God was ultimately at work. no Satan’s hand caused the suffering of Job. But in all of his calamities, Job still had reason for reverent worship because God was ultimately at work. Satan’s hand caused the suffering of Job. But in all of his calamities, Job still had reason for reverent worship because God was ultimately at work. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:42 ]]> Sun, 09 Jun 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269369/he-who-has-the-son-has-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3753 He Who Has the Son Has Life Nothing is more important than having eternal life. no Nothing is more important than having eternal life. Nothing is more important than having eternal life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:20 ]]> Sun, 02 Jun 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269371/his-commandments-are-not-burdensome sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4515 His Commandments Are Not Burdensome Faith says to every temptation of the world: NO, BE GONE! I know where true satisfaction is to be found. no Faith says to every temptation of the world: NO, BE GONE! I know where true satisfaction is to be found. Faith says to every temptation of the world: NO, BE GONE! I know where true satisfaction is to be found. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:41 ]]> Sun, 26 May 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269373/perfect-love-casts-out-fear sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3752 Perfect Love Casts Out Fear A life poured out in love for others on the basis of joyful confidence before God yields peace of mind and the hope of a glorious destiny. no A life poured out in love for others on the basis of joyful confidence before God yields peace of mind and the hope of a glorious destiny. A life poured out in love for others on the basis of joyful confidence before God yields peace of mind and the hope of a glorious destiny. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:51 ]]> Sun, 19 May 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269375/god-abides-in-the-one-who-loves-and-the-one-who-confesses sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3751 God Abides in the One Who Loves and the One Who Confesses Six questions to see if you have genuine faith in Christ and love for others. no Six questions to see if you have genuine faith in Christ and love for others. Six questions to see if you have genuine faith in Christ and love for others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:53 ]]> Sun, 12 May 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269377/love-one-another-for-love-is-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3750 Love One Another for Love Is of God The evidence of being indwelt by the Spirit of God is the experience of loving Jesus the way the Father loves him. no The evidence of being indwelt by the Spirit of God is the experience of loving Jesus the way the Father loves him. The evidence of being indwelt by the Spirit of God is the experience of loving Jesus the way the Father loves him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:22:45 ]]> Sun, 05 May 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269379/test-the-spirits-to-see-whether-they-are-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4514 Test the Spirits to See Whether They Are of God Hearing the gospel with openness and confessing Christ with loyalty is the work and the gift of the Holy Spirit. no Hearing the gospel with openness and confessing Christ with loyalty is the work and the gift of the Holy Spirit. Hearing the gospel with openness and confessing Christ with loyalty is the work and the gift of the Holy Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:57 ]]> Sun, 17 Mar 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269381/let-what-you-heard-from-the-beginning-abide-in-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3748 Let What You Heard from the Beginning Abide in You The Spirit agrees with the apostolic doctrine or it is not the Spirit of God. no The Spirit agrees with the apostolic doctrine or it is not the Spirit of God. The Spirit agrees with the apostolic doctrine or it is not the Spirit of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:01 ]]> Sun, 10 Mar 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269383/do-not-love-the-world sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3747 Do Not Love the World God offers an ever-flowing river of delight to anyone who will drink deeply of his goodness. no God offers an ever-flowing river of delight to anyone who will drink deeply of his goodness. God offers an ever-flowing river of delight to anyone who will drink deeply of his goodness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:19:04 ]]> Sun, 03 Mar 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269385/the-strong-need-strength sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3746 The Strong Need Strength Unless there is hope of winning there is no motivation to fight. The apostle John motivates the fight with the confidence of victory. no Unless there is hope of winning there is no motivation to fight. The apostle John motivates the fight with the confidence of victory. Unless there is hope of winning there is no motivation to fight. The apostle John motivates the fight with the confidence of victory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:04 ]]> Sun, 24 Feb 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269387/the-one-who-loves-lives-in-light sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3745 The One Who Loves Lives in Light Hate is the evidence of blindness to the light of God. Love is the evidence that sight has been given to the blind. no Hate is the evidence of blindness to the light of God. Love is the evidence that sight has been given to the blind. Hate is the evidence of blindness to the light of God. Love is the evidence that sight has been given to the blind. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:28 ]]> Sun, 17 Feb 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269389/obedience-confirms-our-standing-in-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3744 Obedience Confirms Our Standing in God You can know that you know Christ if you obey his commands. no You can know that you know Christ if you obey his commands. You can know that you know Christ if you obey his commands. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:17 ]]> Sun, 10 Feb 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269391/jesus-christ-is-an-advocate-for-sinners sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3743 Jesus Christ Is an Advocate for Sinners We must walk in the light if we are to go on experiencing the cleansing of Jesus. And if we sin, we do indeed have an advocate with the Father. no We must walk in the light if we are to go on experiencing the cleansing of Jesus. And if we sin, we do indeed have an advocate with the Father. We must walk in the light if we are to go on experiencing the cleansing of Jesus. And if we sin, we do indeed have an advocate with the Father. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:38 ]]> Sun, 03 Feb 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269393/let-us-walk-in-the-light-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3742 Let Us Walk in the Light of God If we are not walking in the light, we have no warrant for believing that our sins are covered. no If we are not walking in the light, we have no warrant for believing that our sins are covered. If we are not walking in the light, we have no warrant for believing that our sins are covered. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:38 ]]> Sun, 27 Jan 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269395/eternal-life-has-appeared-in-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3741 Eternal Life Has Appeared in Christ When God becomes a man, he strips away every pretense of man to be God. no When God becomes a man, he strips away every pretense of man to be God. When God becomes a man, he strips away every pretense of man to be God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:00 ]]> Sun, 20 Jan 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269397/ambushing-satan-with-song sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3740 Ambushing Satan with Song Singing to God is not a nice little emotional trip to spice up a worship service. It is a matter of life and death. no Singing to God is not a nice little emotional trip to spice up a worship service. It is a matter of life and death. Singing to God is not a nice little emotional trip to spice up a worship service. It is a matter of life and death. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:17 ]]> Sun, 13 Jan 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269399/the-power-that-wields-the-weapon sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4231 The Power that Wields the Weapon Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:42 ]]> Sun, 06 Jan 1985 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269401/the-weapon-serves-the-wielding-power sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4230 The Weapon Serves the Wielding Power Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:26 ]]> Sun, 30 Dec 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269403/the-good-end-of-godly-regret sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3739 The Good End of Godly Regret Regret can be good if it produces repentance and leads to salvation. no Regret can be good if it produces repentance and leads to salvation. Regret can be good if it produces repentance and leads to salvation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:46 ]]> Sun, 16 Dec 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269405/satan-seeks-a-gap-called-grudge sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3737 Satan Seeks a Gap Called Grudge The only way to get victory over anger is to put off the old nature and put on the new. no The only way to get victory over anger is to put off the old nature and put on the new. The only way to get victory over anger is to put off the old nature and put on the new. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:56 ]]> Sun, 09 Dec 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269407/satan-uses-sexual-desire sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3736 Satan Uses Sexual Desire When you battle with sexual temptation, you battle against Satan. no When you battle with sexual temptation, you battle against Satan. When you battle with sexual temptation, you battle against Satan. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:21:18 ]]> Sun, 02 Dec 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269409/satan-takes-the-word-away sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3734 Satan Takes the Word Away Without the Word of God abiding and taking root in our heart we cannot bear fruit, be disciples, or inherit eternal life. no Without the Word of God abiding and taking root in our heart we cannot bear fruit, be disciples, or inherit eternal life. Without the Word of God abiding and taking root in our heart we cannot bear fruit, be disciples, or inherit eternal life. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Ordination of Steve Roy John Piper 00:20:04 ]]> Sun, 25 Nov 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269411/the-ministry-of-the-word sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3733 The Ministry of the Word There is no better way to spend a brief life on this little earth than to spend it in the ministry of the Word. no There is no better way to spend a brief life on this little earth than to spend it in the ministry of the Word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:40 ]]> Sun, 25 Nov 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269413/contend-for-the-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3732 Contend for the Faith If the truth is lost, salvation is lost. no If the truth is lost, salvation is lost. If the truth is lost, salvation is lost. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:37 ]]> Sun, 18 Nov 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269415/the-relationship-between-diversified-domestic-ministries-and-frontier-missions sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3731 The Relationship Between Diversified Domestic Ministries and Frontier Missions The ultimate goal of the church is to reflect and display the glory and worth of God. Missions is a means, not an end. no The ultimate goal of the church is to reflect and display the glory and worth of God. Missions is a means, not an end. The ultimate goal of the church is to reflect and display the glory and worth of God. Missions is a means, not an end. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:14:10 ]]> Sun, 11 Nov 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269417/until-it-is-fulfilled-in-the-kingdom-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3730 Until It Is Fulfilled in the Kingdom of God Jesus the Passover Lamb was slain to ransom people from every tribe and tongue and nation. no Jesus the Passover Lamb was slain to ransom people from every tribe and tongue and nation. Jesus the Passover Lamb was slain to ransom people from every tribe and tongue and nation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Missions Week John Piper 00:35:06 ]]> Sun, 04 Nov 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269419/hallowed-be-thy-name-in-all-the-earth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3729 Hallowed Be Thy Name: In All the Earth In the Lord's prayer, Jesus teaches that the first priority in praying is to ask that our heavenly Father's name be hallowed. no In the Lord's prayer, Jesus teaches that the first priority in praying is to ask that our heavenly Father's name be hallowed. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:56 ]]> Sun, 28 Oct 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269421/the-lord-whose-name-is-jealous sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3728 The Lord Whose Name Is Jealous God responds with terrible wrath against those whose hearts should belong to him but go after other things. no God responds with terrible wrath against those whose hearts should belong to him but go after other things. God responds with terrible wrath against those whose hearts should belong to him but go after other things. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:20:29 ]]> Tue, 23 Oct 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269423/is-god-for-us-or-for-himself--2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-350 Is God for Us or for Himself? The most loving thing God can do for us is glorify himself, because God himself is the greatest gift he can ever give us. no The most loving thing God can do for us is glorify himself, because God himself is the greatest gift he can ever give us. The most loving thing God can do for us is glorify himself, because God himself is the greatest gift he can ever give us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:36 ]]> Sun, 21 Oct 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269425/the-lofty-one-whose-name-is-holy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3727 The Lofty One Whose Name Is Holy The lofty One whose name is Holy dwells with crushed and humble saints. no The lofty One whose name is Holy dwells with crushed and humble saints. The lofty One whose name is Holy dwells with crushed and humble saints. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:01 ]]> Sun, 14 Oct 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269427/i-am-alpha-and-omega sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3726 I Am Alpha and Omega At the end of every road is God. You will meet him as light and life or as fire and torment. no At the end of every road is God. You will meet him as light and life or as fire and torment. At the end of every road is God. You will meet him as light and life or as fire and torment. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:51 ]]> Sun, 07 Oct 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269429/the-lord-a-god-merciful-and-gracious sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3725 The Lord, a God Merciful and Gracious God's self-sufficiency and sovereign freedom are the very sources from which his mighty mercy overflows. no God's self-sufficiency and sovereign freedom are the very sources from which his mighty mercy overflows. God's self-sufficiency and sovereign freedom are the very sources from which his mighty mercy overflows. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:57 ]]> Sun, 30 Sep 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269431/my-name-is-god-almighty sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4513 My Name Is God Almighty The omnipotence of God means reverence, recompense, and refuge, for his covenant people. no The omnipotence of God means reverence, recompense, and refuge, for his covenant people. The omnipotence of God means reverence, recompense, and refuge, for his covenant people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:40 ]]> Sun, 23 Sep 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269433/i-will-be-gracious-to-whom-i-will-be-gracious sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3724 I Will Be Gracious to Whom I Will Be Gracious God’s choice to show mercy to some and not others originates in the mystery of his own sovereign will, not in the will of his creatures. no God’s choice to show mercy to some and not others originates in the mystery of his own sovereign will, not in the will of his creatures. God’s choice to show mercy to some and not others originates in the mystery of his own sovereign will, not in the will of his creatures. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:34 ]]> Sun, 16 Sep 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269435/i-am-who-i-am sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3722 ‘I Am Who I Am’ Contained in the name Yahweh is the first and most important truth about God: he exists. no Contained in the name Yahweh is the first and most important truth about God: he exists. Contained in the name Yahweh is the first and most important truth about God: he exists. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:37 ]]> Sun, 09 Sep 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269437/camaraderie-in-the-fight-of-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3721 Camaraderie in the Fight of Faith All Christians must lay hold on eternal life by fighting the good fight of faith. no All Christians must lay hold on eternal life by fighting the good fight of faith. All Christians must lay hold on eternal life by fighting the good fight of faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:17 ]]> Sun, 02 Sep 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269439/do-not-be-anxious-about-your-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3720 Do Not Be Anxious About Your Life We have no good reason to let anxiety disrupt our hearts. Jesus reigns over all, and he has purchased peace for his people. no We have no good reason to let anxiety disrupt our hearts. Jesus reigns over all, and he has purchased peace for his people. We have no good reason to let anxiety disrupt our hearts. Jesus reigns over all, and he has purchased peace for his people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:28 ]]> Sun, 22 Jul 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269441/ruth-the-best-is-yet-to-come sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-44 Ruth: the Best Is Yet to Come The life of the godly is not a straight line to glory, but they do get there. No matter where you are, if you love God, the best is yet to come. no The life of the godly is not a straight line to glory, but they do get there. No matter where you are, if you love God, the best is yet to come. The life of the godly is not a straight line to glory, but they do get there. No matter where you are, if you love God, the best is yet to come. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:13 ]]> Sun, 15 Jul 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269443/ruth-strategic-righteousness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3222 Ruth: Strategic Righteousness Hopelessness makes us think we need to have illicit pleasures to be happy. But hope gives us a thrilling impulse to do good. no Hopelessness makes us think we need to have illicit pleasures to be happy. But hope gives us a thrilling impulse to do good. Hopelessness makes us think we need to have illicit pleasures to be happy. But hope gives us a thrilling impulse to do good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:54 because she has sought refuge under his wings. ]]> Sun, 08 Jul 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269445/ruth-under-the-wings-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3220 Ruth: Under the Wings of God God will reward Ruth <em>because</em> she has sought refuge under his wings. no God will reward Ruth because she has sought refuge under his wings. God will reward Ruth <em>because</em> she has sought refuge under his wings. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:37 ]]> Sun, 01 Jul 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269447/ruth-sweet-and-bitter-providence sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3221 Ruth: Sweet and Bitter Providence When it seems that God is farthest from you or has turned against you, he is actually laying foundations for your greater happiness. no When it seems that God is farthest from you or has turned against you, he is actually laying foundations for your greater happiness. When it seems that God is farthest from you or has turned against you, he is actually laying foundations for your greater happiness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:03 ]]> Sun, 17 Jun 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269449/adam-where-are-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3719 Adam, Where Are You? God has given husbands the responsibility to lead their families. Men, it’s time we get serious about serving. no God has given husbands the responsibility to lead their families. Men, it’s time we get serious about serving. God has given husbands the responsibility to lead their families. Men, it’s time we get serious about serving. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:11 ]]> Sun, 10 Jun 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269451/the-holy-spirit-will-help-you-die sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3718 The Holy Spirit Will Help You Die In their hour of greatest trial God gives his children courage and faith. no In their hour of greatest trial God gives his children courage and faith. In their hour of greatest trial God gives his children courage and faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:04 ]]> Sun, 03 Jun 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269453/the-spirit-wants-the-world-for-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3717 The Spirit Wants the World for Christ The Spirit wants the world for Christ, but the goal is not yet reached. no The Spirit wants the world for Christ, but the goal is not yet reached. The Spirit wants the world for Christ, but the goal is not yet reached. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:06 ]]> Sun, 27 May 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269455/maintain-the-unity-of-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3716 Maintain the Unity of the Spirit What is the kind of unity that will bring honor and credit to our high calling? no What is the kind of unity that will bring honor and credit to our high calling? What is the kind of unity that will bring honor and credit to our high calling? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:52 ]]> Sun, 20 May 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269457/how-the-spirit-helps-us-understand sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3715 How the Spirit Helps Us Understand The first and most fundamental work of God's Spirit in the life of the natural man is to shatter pride. no The first and most fundamental work of God's Spirit in the life of the natural man is to shatter pride. The first and most fundamental work of God's Spirit in the life of the natural man is to shatter pride. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:40 ]]> Sun, 13 May 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269459/how-the-spirit-sanctifies sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3714 How the Spirit Sanctifies Sanctification is obeying the Commander-in-Chief. Sanctification is a wartime word. no Sanctification is obeying the Commander-in-Chief. Sanctification is a wartime word. Sanctification is obeying the Commander-in-Chief. Sanctification is a wartime word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:54 ]]> Sun, 06 May 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269461/sealed-by-the-spirit-to-the-day-of-redemption sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3713 Sealed by the Spirit to the Day of Redemption God's great desire for his people is that we feel secure in his love and in his power. no God's great desire for his people is that we feel secure in his love and in his power. God's great desire for his people is that we feel secure in his love and in his power. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:36 ]]> Sun, 29 Apr 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269463/how-to-receive-the-gift-of-the-holy-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3712 How to Receive the Gift of the Holy Spirit Christianity is not merely an array of glorious ideas. It is the life-changing experience of the Holy Spirit through faith in Jesus Christ. no Christianity is not merely an array of glorious ideas. It is the life-changing experience of the Holy Spirit through faith in Jesus Christ. Christianity is not merely an array of glorious ideas. It is the life-changing experience of the Holy Spirit through faith in Jesus Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:32:03 ]]> Sun, 22 Apr 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269465/the-spirit-will-give-life-to-your-mortal-bodies sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3711 The Spirit Will Give Life to Your Mortal Bodies If the Spirit of God indwells you, God is going to raise you from the dead at Christ's second coming and give new life to your mortal bodies. no If the Spirit of God indwells you, God is going to raise you from the dead at Christ's second coming and give new life to your mortal bodies. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:27:57 ]]> Sun, 15 Apr 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269467/the-spirit-is-upon-him-gentle-for-now sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3709 The Spirit Is Upon Him Gentle for Now Jesus did not come to snuff out your struggling flicker but to fan it carefully into a torch for his glory. no Jesus did not come to snuff out your struggling flicker but to fan it carefully into a torch for his glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:29 ]]> Sun, 08 Apr 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269469/god-seeks-people-to-worship-him-in-spirit-and-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3708 God Seeks People to Worship Him in Spirit and Truth God wants us to worship him in both spirit and truth. He desires our hearts and our heads. no God wants us to worship him in both spirit and truth. He desires our hearts and our heads. God wants us to worship him in both spirit and truth. He desires our hearts and our heads. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:20 ]]> Sun, 01 Apr 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269471/beyond-forgiveness-blasphemy-against-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3707 Beyond Forgiveness: Blasphemy Against the Spirit None of us knows when our toying with sin will pass over into irrevocable hardness of heart. Very few people feel how serious sin is. no None of us knows when our toying with sin will pass over into irrevocable hardness of heart. Very few people feel how serious sin is. None of us knows when our toying with sin will pass over into irrevocable hardness of heart. Very few people feel how serious sin is. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:16 ]]> Sun, 25 Mar 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269473/christ-in-combat-offense-by-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3706 Christ in Combat: Offense by the Spirit Everything Jesus said and did was to make us trust him and imitate him. Everything he did is a ground for faith and a call to action. no Everything Jesus said and did was to make us trust him and imitate him. Everything he did is a ground for faith and a call to action. Everything Jesus said and did was to make us trust him and imitate him. Everything he did is a ground for faith and a call to action. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:11 ]]> Sun, 18 Mar 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269475/christ-in-combat-defense-by-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3705 Christ in Combat: Defense by the Spirit Satan might do anything to prevent you from suffering. no Satan might do anything to prevent you from suffering. Satan might do anything to prevent you from suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:18 ]]> Sun, 11 Mar 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269477/christ-conceived-by-the-holy-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3704 Christ Conceived by the Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit may be shy, but he is also omnipotent. no The Holy Spirit may be shy, but he is also omnipotent. The Holy Spirit may be shy, but he is also omnipotent. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:24 ]]> Sun, 04 Mar 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269479/a-precious-promise-the-outpouring-of-gods-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3703 A Precious Promise: The Outpouring of God’s Spirit If you long for the touch of God's Spirit on your life, give yourself daily to the reading of his Word. no If you long for the touch of God's Spirit on your life, give yourself daily to the reading of his Word. If you long for the touch of God's Spirit on your life, give yourself daily to the reading of his Word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:14 ]]> Sun, 26 Feb 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269481/the-holy-spirit-author-of-scripture sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3702 The Holy Spirit: Author of Scripture Bible confirms its divine origin again and again as it makes sense out of our experience in the real world and points the way to harmony. no Bible confirms its divine origin again and again as it makes sense out of our experience in the real world and points the way to harmony. Bible confirms its divine origin again and again as it makes sense out of our experience in the real world and points the way to harmony. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:11 ]]> Sun, 19 Feb 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269483/how-believers-experienced-the-spirit-before-pentecost sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3701 How Believers Experienced the Spirit Before Pentecost We need to know the experiences of Old Testament saints in order to understand the immensity of our privilege in these last days. no We need to know the experiences of Old Testament saints in order to understand the immensity of our privilege in these last days. We need to know the experiences of Old Testament saints in order to understand the immensity of our privilege in these last days. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:09 ]]> Sun, 12 Feb 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269485/creation-fall-redemption-and-the-holy-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3699 Creation, Fall, Redemption, and the Holy Spirit If I'm so depraved that I can't do anything good, what do you expect me to do? no If I'm so depraved that I can't do anything good, what do you expect me to do? If I'm so depraved that I can't do anything good, what do you expect me to do? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:03 Holy Spirit.]]> Sun, 05 Feb 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269487/the-holy-spirit-he-is-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4571 The Holy Spirit: He Is God! There is only one power that can break the spell of Satan, waken the armies of the Lord, and rout the god of this age—the power of the <em>Holy Spirit</em>. no There is only one power that can break the spell of Satan, waken the armies of the Lord, and rout the god of this age—the power of the Holy Spirit. There is only one power that can break the spell of Satan, waken the armies of the Lord, and rout the god of this age—the power of the <em>Holy Spirit</em>. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:14 ]]> Sun, 22 Jan 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269489/tell-how-much-the-lord-has-done-for-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3237 Tell How Much the Lord Has Done for You! Strategies and actions to seek and save the lost must have high priority in the life of our church. no Strategies and actions to seek and save the lost must have high priority in the life of our church. Strategies and actions to seek and save the lost must have high priority in the life of our church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:17 ]]> Sun, 15 Jan 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269491/helping-each-other-endure-to-the-end sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3698 Helping Each Other Endure to the End God intends to guard us for salvation through Christian community. We won’t survive without our brothers and sisters in Jesus. no God intends to guard us for salvation through Christian community. We won’t survive without our brothers and sisters in Jesus. God intends to guard us for salvation through Christian community. We won’t survive without our brothers and sisters in Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:07 ]]> Sun, 08 Jan 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269493/going-hard-after-the-holy-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3697 Going Hard After the Holy God Why do we have to pursue God, and how should it be done? no Why do we have to pursue God, and how should it be done? Why do we have to pursue God, and how should it be done? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:49 ]]> Sun, 01 Jan 1984 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269495/holy-holy-holy-is-the-lord-of-hosts sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3696 Holy, Holy, Holy Is the Lord of Hosts If we want revival to happen, we need to see God for who he is. Only when we see God as God and confess him as so, then we can have real delight. no If we want revival to happen, we need to see God for who he is. Only when we see God as God and confess him as so, then we can have real delight. If we want revival to happen, we need to see God for who he is. Only when we see God as God and confess him as so, then we can have real delight. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:59 ]]> Sun, 18 Dec 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269497/gods-covenant-with-david sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3694 God's Covenant with David When God makes a covenant he reveals his own job description and signs it. no When God makes a covenant he reveals his own job description and signs it. When God makes a covenant he reveals his own job description and signs it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:08 ]]> Sun, 11 Dec 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269499/gods-covenant-through-moses sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3693 God's Covenant Through Moses What was freely given under Moses was purchased by Christ. no What was freely given under Moses was purchased by Christ. What was freely given under Moses was purchased by Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:27 ]]> Sun, 04 Dec 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269501/gods-covenant-with-abraham sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3692 God’s Covenant with Abraham We need a solid insight into the meaning of Christ's coming that will keep us sober in a world intoxicated by the love of things. no We need a solid insight into the meaning of Christ's coming that will keep us sober in a world intoxicated by the love of things. We need a solid insight into the meaning of Christ's coming that will keep us sober in a world intoxicated by the love of things. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:53 ]]> Sun, 27 Nov 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269503/gods-covenant-with-noah sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4512 God’s Covenant with Noah The story of Noah and the flood is incomplete in itself. God still hates sin and no remedy was found. The story cries out for an epilogue. no The story of Noah and the flood is incomplete in itself. God still hates sin and no remedy was found. The story cries out for an epilogue. The story of Noah and the flood is incomplete in itself. God still hates sin and no remedy was found. The story cries out for an epilogue. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:57 ]]> Sun, 20 Nov 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269505/proud-people-dont-say-thanks sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3690 Proud People Don’t Say Thanks The human heart hates the truth that creation teaches because it is too humbling. no The human heart hates the truth that creation teaches because it is too humbling. The human heart hates the truth that creation teaches because it is too humbling. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:45 ]]> Sun, 13 Nov 1983 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269507/missions-the-battle-cry-of-christian-hedonism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3689 Missions: The Battle Cry of Christian Hedonism Missions is a summons to pursue joy. Trials will come, but your joy in Jesus will outweigh any sacrifice. no Missions is a summons to pursue joy. Trials will come, but your joy in Jesus will outweigh any sacrifice. Missions is a summons to pursue joy. Trials will come, but your joy in Jesus will outweigh any sacrifice. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:11 ]]> Sun, 30 Oct 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269509/the-bible-kindling-for-christian-hedonism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3688 The Bible: Kindling for Christian Hedonism The Bible is our God-given kindling for igniting the flames of faith. no The Bible is our God-given kindling for igniting the flames of faith. The Bible is our God-given kindling for igniting the flames of faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:30 ]]> Sun, 23 Oct 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269511/prayer-the-power-of-christian-hedonism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3236 Prayer: the Power of Christian Hedonism Prayer opens our eyes to our weakness, but also draws us near to the one who is more than strong enough to help. no Prayer opens our eyes to our weakness, but also draws us near to the one who is more than strong enough to help. Prayer opens our eyes to our weakness, but also draws us near to the one who is more than strong enough to help. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Matrix of Christian Hedonism John Piper 00:34:53 ]]> Sun, 16 Oct 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269513/marriage sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3687 Marriage: A Matrix of Christian Hedonism Marriage is a mystery. It contains and conceals a meaning far greater than what we see on the surface. no Marriage is a mystery. It contains and conceals a meaning far greater than what we see on the surface. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:56 ]]> Sun, 09 Oct 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269515/money-currency-for-christian-hedonism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3686 Money: Currency for Christian Hedonism How you use your money reveals the true desires of your heart. no How you use your money reveals the true desires of your heart. How you use your money reveals the true desires of your heart. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:58 ]]> Sun, 02 Oct 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269517/love-the-labor-of-christian-hedonism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4558 Love: The Labor of Christian Hedonism We will glorify God and love people better when we serve out of joy instead of duty. no We will glorify God and love people better when we serve out of joy instead of duty. We will glorify God and love people better when we serve out of joy instead of duty. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:15 ]]> Sun, 25 Sep 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269519/worship-the-feast-of-christian-hedonism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3684 Worship: The Feast of Christian Hedonism Worship is the melody of your heart as it repents of sin, delights in grace, and thirsts for more and more of Christ. no Worship is the melody of your heart as it repents of sin, delights in grace, and thirsts for more and more of Christ. Worship is the melody of your heart as it repents of sin, delights in grace, and thirsts for more and more of Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Making of a Christian Hedonist John Piper 00:38:06 ]]> Sun, 18 Sep 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269521/conversion-to-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3683 Conversion to Christ: The Making of a Christian Hedonist You are converted to Christ when Jesus becomes for you a treasure chest of holy joy. no You are converted to Christ when Jesus becomes for you a treasure chest of holy joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Foundation for Christian Hedonism John Piper 00:36:06 ]]> Sun, 11 Sep 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269523/the-happiness-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3682 The Happiness of God God enjoys eternal happiness in himself, and he delights in satisfying his people with the overflow of that abundant joy. no God enjoys eternal happiness in himself, and he delights in satisfying his people with the overflow of that abundant joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:27 ]]> Sun, 04 Sep 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269525/why-god-wills-work sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3681 Why God Wills Work There are at least four reasons for why God has given work to mankind. no There are at least four reasons for why God has given work to mankind. There are at least four reasons for why God has given work to mankind. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:06 ]]> Sun, 28 Aug 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269527/only-a-new-creation-counts sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3680 Only a New Creation Counts The mindset of the new creation does not just agree that Christ died for sinners; it glories in the cross. no The mindset of the new creation does not just agree that Christ died for sinners; it glories in the cross. The mindset of the new creation does not just agree that Christ died for sinners; it glories in the cross. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:04 ]]> Sun, 21 Aug 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269529/do-not-grow-weary-in-well-doing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3679 Do Not Grow Weary in Well-Doing When you get your paycheck, do you look to the Spirit for how to use this money for God's kingdom? no When you get your paycheck, do you look to the Spirit for how to use this money for God's kingdom? When you get your paycheck, do you look to the Spirit for how to use this money for God's kingdom? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Bearing Each Other's Burdens John Piper 00:37:13 ]]> Sun, 14 Aug 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269531/the-law-of-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3678 The Law of Christ If we really care about a person's ultimate welfare, we will confront them with their sin as well as comfort them in their trouble. no If we really care about a person's ultimate welfare, we will confront them with their sin as well as comfort them in their trouble. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:56 pay they can earn is the wrath of God.]]> Sun, 07 Aug 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269533/walk-by-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3677 Walk by the Spirit! People who bear the fruit of the Spirit know they are worthy only of condemnation. They know that the only <em>pay</em> they can <em>earn</em> is the wrath of God. no People who bear the fruit of the Spirit know they are worthy only of condemnation. They know that the only pay they can earn is the wrath of God. People who bear the fruit of the Spirit know they are worthy only of condemnation. They know that the only <em>pay</em> they can <em>earn</em> is the wrath of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Flesh Versus Spirit John Piper 00:39:08 ]]> Sun, 19 Jun 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269535/the-war-within-flesh-versus-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3676 The War Within: Flesh Versus Spirit A Christian is not a person who experiences zero bad desires. A Christian is a person who is at war with every distorted desire by the power of the Spirit. no A Christian is not a person who experiences zero bad desires. A Christian is a person who is at war with every distorted desire by the power of the Spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:30 ]]> Sun, 12 Jun 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269537/freed-to-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3675 Freed to Love Freedom flows forth in love just as surely as a bubbling spring flows forth in a mountain stream. no Freedom flows forth in love just as surely as a bubbling spring flows forth in a mountain stream. Freedom flows forth in love just as surely as a bubbling spring flows forth in a mountain stream. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:45 ]]> Sun, 05 Jun 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269539/saving-faith-produces-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3674 Saving Faith Produces Love Being a loving person is absolutely essential to being saved, because the faith which saves by its very essence works through love. no Being a loving person is absolutely essential to being saved, because the faith which saves by its very essence works through love. Being a loving person is absolutely essential to being saved, because the faith which saves by its very essence works through love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:09 ]]> Sun, 29 May 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269541/for-freedom-christ-has-set-us-free sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3673 For Freedom Christ Has Set Us Free Your enjoyment of freedom is much more important to God than many of the day-to-day decisions that fill us with so much concern. no Your enjoyment of freedom is much more important to God than many of the day-to-day decisions that fill us with so much concern. Your enjoyment of freedom is much more important to God than many of the day-to-day decisions that fill us with so much concern. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:01 is Christianity.]]> Sun, 22 May 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269543/hagar-and-slavery-vs-sarah-and-freedom sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3672 Hagar and Slavery Vs. Sarah and Freedom For Paul, the experience of freedom is not icing on the cake of Christianity. Freedom in Christ <em>is</em> Christianity. no For Paul, the experience of freedom is not icing on the cake of Christianity. Freedom in Christ is Christianity. For Paul, the experience of freedom is not icing on the cake of Christianity. Freedom in Christ <em>is</em> Christianity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:20:35 ]]> Sun, 15 May 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269545/o-that-christ-would-be-formed-in-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3671 O, That Christ Would Be Formed in You! We are freed from the burden of the law when we are given the power to fulfill it from within. And that happens when Christ is formed in us. no We are freed from the burden of the law when we are given the power to fulfill it from within. And that happens when Christ is formed in us. We are freed from the burden of the law when we are given the power to fulfill it from within. And that happens when Christ is formed in us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:01 ]]> Sun, 08 May 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269547/dont-go-back-from-sonship-to-slavery sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3670 Don't Go Back from Sonship to Slavery If Satan can't get you to disobey God's commands, then he'll try to make you obey them with the wrong spirit. no If Satan can't get you to disobey God's commands, then he'll try to make you obey them with the wrong spirit. If Satan can't get you to disobey God's commands, then he'll try to make you obey them with the wrong spirit. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:52 ]]> Sun, 01 May 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269549/if-you-are-christs-you-are-heirs-of-the-promise sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3669 If You Are Christ's, You Are Heirs of the Promise When you entrust yourself to Christ you honor him, and he would be denying himself to turn you away. no When you entrust yourself to Christ you honor him, and he would be denying himself to turn you away. When you entrust yourself to Christ you honor him, and he would be denying himself to turn you away. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:57 ]]> Sun, 24 Apr 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269551/why-then-the-law sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3668 Why Then the Law? If we don't understand why the law was given, we can kill ourselves with it. no If we don't understand why the law was given, we can kill ourselves with it. If we don't understand why the law was given, we can kill ourselves with it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:49 ]]> Sun, 17 Apr 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269553/the-law-does-not-annul-the-promise sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3667 The Law Does Not Annul the Promise It would be terribly wrong to say that the Mosaic law was opposed in its teaching to the Abrahamic covenant. no It would be terribly wrong to say that the Mosaic law was opposed in its teaching to the Abrahamic covenant. It would be terribly wrong to say that the Mosaic law was opposed in its teaching to the Abrahamic covenant. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:42 ]]> Sun, 10 Apr 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269555/christ-redeemed-us-from-the-curse-of-the-law sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3666 Christ Redeemed Us from the Curse of the Law When Christ experienced the curse of the law on the cross it was not his own but ours. no When Christ experienced the curse of the law on the cross it was not his own but ours. When Christ experienced the curse of the law on the cross it was not his own but ours. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:33:18 risen Christ for who he really is. ]]> Sun, 03 Apr 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269557/worship-the-risen-christ sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4557 Worship the Risen Christ If your life is flat, empty, without exhilaration, without significance, without a single and fulfilling orientation, it is because you do not see the <em>risen Christ</em> for who he really is. no If your life is flat, empty, without exhilaration, without significance, without a single and fulfilling orientation, it is because you do not see the <em>risen Christ</em> for who he really is. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:26:37 ]]> Sun, 27 Mar 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269559/the-donkey-the-stallion-and-the-strategy-of-the-hills sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-41 The Donkey, the Stallion, and the Strategy of the Hills Though arrogance and rage assail, conspiracy will not prevail. no Though arrogance and rage assail, conspiracy will not prevail. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:04 ]]> Sun, 20 Mar 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269561/those-who-have-faith-are-the-sons-of-abraham sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3664 Those Who Have Faith Are the Sons of Abraham The central concern of your life is to ensure that you are a child of Abraham. no The central concern of your life is to ensure that you are a child of Abraham. The central concern of your life is to ensure that you are a child of Abraham. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:47 on what you are relying to get there. ]]> Sun, 13 Mar 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269563/can-you-begin-by-the-spirit-and-be-completed-by-the-flesh sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3663 Can You Begin by the Spirit and Be Completed by the Flesh? The essential mark of a Christian is not how far you have progressed in sanctification, but <em>on what you are relying to get there</em>. no The essential mark of a Christian is not how far you have progressed in sanctification, but on what you are relying to get there. The essential mark of a Christian is not how far you have progressed in sanctification, but <em>on what you are relying to get there</em>. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:45 The transgression against God is to presume that you can climb your way up a ladder of morality into his favor. ]]> Sun, 06 Mar 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269565/i-do-not-nullify-the-grace-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3662 I Do Not Nullify the Grace of God <em>The</em> transgression against God is to presume that you can climb your way up a ladder of morality into his favor. no The transgression against God is to presume that you can climb your way up a ladder of morality into his favor. <em>The</em> transgression against God is to presume that you can climb your way up a ladder of morality into his favor. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:39:23 ]]> Sun, 27 Feb 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269567/in-sync-with-the-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3661 In Sync with the Gospel When you finally hear and believe the drumbeat of the gospel, the rhythm of your step changes. There is a life in step with the gospel, and there is a life out of step with the gospel. no When you finally hear and believe the drumbeat of the gospel, the rhythm of your step changes. There is a life in step with the gospel, and there is a life out of step with the gospel. When you finally hear and believe the drumbeat of the gospel, the rhythm of your step changes. There is a life in step with the gospel, and there is a life out of step with the gospel. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:06 ]]> Sun, 20 Feb 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269569/that-the-truth-of-the-gospel-be-preserved-for-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3660 That the Truth of the Gospel Be Preserved for You Very few people today stand up and praise the unity and coherence of truth. no Very few people today stand up and praise the unity and coherence of truth. Very few people today stand up and praise the unity and coherence of truth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:49 ]]> Sun, 13 Feb 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269571/this-is-not-mans-gospel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3659 This Is Not Man's Gospel To try to explain the change from Paul's pre-conversion persecution to his post-conversion passion for the gospel merely by the work of men is to grasp at a straw. no To try to explain the change from Paul's pre-conversion persecution to his post-conversion passion for the gospel merely by the work of men is to grasp at a straw. To try to explain the change from Paul's pre-conversion persecution to his post-conversion passion for the gospel merely by the work of men is to grasp at a straw. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:52 ]]> Sun, 06 Feb 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269573/when-not-to-believe-an-angel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3658 When Not to Believe an Angel There is one, and only one, gospel. It is therefore astonishing — and tragic — to turn away from it and lose both God and his grace. no There is one, and only one, gospel. It is therefore astonishing — and tragic — to turn away from it and lose both God and his grace. There is one, and only one, gospel. It is therefore astonishing — and tragic — to turn away from it and lose both God and his grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:11 ]]> Sun, 23 Jan 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269575/to-deliver-us-from-the-present-evil-age sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3657 To Deliver Us from the Present Evil Age The freest people in the world are those who submit most fully to the authority of Christ in Scripture. no The freest people in the world are those who submit most fully to the authority of Christ in Scripture. The freest people in the world are those who submit most fully to the authority of Christ in Scripture. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:45 ]]> Sun, 09 Jan 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269577/always-pray-and-do-not-lose-heart sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3656 Always Pray and Do Not Lose Heart Jesus makes it clear that eternal life hangs on whether we are ready when he comes. no Jesus makes it clear that eternal life hangs on whether we are ready when he comes. Jesus makes it clear that eternal life hangs on whether we are ready when he comes. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:05 ]]> Sun, 02 Jan 1983 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269579/how-to-buy-gold-when-youre-broke sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3655 How to Buy Gold When You're Broke The essence of lukewarmness is the statement, "I need nothing." The lukewarm are spiritually self-satisfied. no The essence of lukewarmness is the statement, "I need nothing." The lukewarm are spiritually self-satisfied. The essence of lukewarmness is the statement, "I need nothing." The lukewarm are spiritually self-satisfied. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:52 ]]> Sun, 26 Dec 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269581/call-me-husband-not-baal sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2443 Call Me Husband, Not Baal The point of Hosea is that God exalts his mercy by not giving up on his promiscuous wife. no The point of Hosea is that God exalts his mercy by not giving up on his promiscuous wife. The point of Hosea is that God exalts his mercy by not giving up on his promiscuous wife. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:18 ]]> Sun, 19 Dec 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269583/you-shall-go-forth-leaping-like-calves sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-40 You Shall Go Forth Leaping Like Calves Christ came at Christmas to build a bridge across the chasm of sin to eternal life, but the name of the bridge is purity. Christmas is for purity. no Christ came at Christmas to build a bridge across the chasm of sin to eternal life, but the name of the bridge is purity. Christmas is for purity. Christ came at Christmas to build a bridge across the chasm of sin to eternal life, but the name of the bridge is purity. Christmas is for purity. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:07 ]]> Sun, 12 Dec 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269585/from-bethlehem-in-the-majesty-of-the-name-of-the-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-39 From Bethlehem in the Majesty of the Name of the Lord God uses little towns, youngest sons, and slingshots to magnify his self-sufficient and most magnificent glory. no God uses little towns, youngest sons, and slingshots to magnify his self-sufficient and most magnificent glory. God uses little towns, youngest sons, and slingshots to magnify his self-sufficient and most magnificent glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:13 ]]> Sun, 05 Dec 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269587/there-shall-be-a-fountain-opened sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3204 There Shall Be a Fountain Opened The fountain of forgiveness has been opened for you. And if you cleanse yourself through faith in that fountain, all the subsequent promises to God's people are yours. no The fountain of forgiveness has been opened for you. And if you cleanse yourself through faith in that fountain, all the subsequent promises to God's people are yours. The fountain of forgiveness has been opened for you. And if you cleanse yourself through faith in that fountain, all the subsequent promises to God's people are yours. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:25 ]]> Sun, 28 Nov 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269589/take-courage-you-build-more-than-you-see sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3203 Take Courage: You Build More Than You See Nothing you do is a trifle if you do it in the name of God. He will shake heaven and earth to fill your labor with splendor. no Nothing you do is a trifle if you do it in the name of God. He will shake heaven and earth to fill your labor with splendor. Nothing you do is a trifle if you do it in the name of God. He will shake heaven and earth to fill your labor with splendor. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Prayer of Jonah John Piper 00:37:41 ]]> Sun, 21 Nov 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269591/cry-of-distress-and-voice-of-thanks sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3219 Cry of Distress and Voice of Thanks The belly of a fish hardly seems like salvation. But it was. no The belly of a fish hardly seems like salvation. But it was. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:03 ]]> Sun, 07 Nov 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269593/eagle-edom-will-come-down sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3202 Eagle Edom Will Come Down The violent nation will not boast forever. Very soon the recompense will come, and after that all the nations will render an account to God. no The violent nation will not boast forever. Very soon the recompense will come, and after that all the nations will render an account to God. The violent nation will not boast forever. Very soon the recompense will come, and after that all the nations will render an account to God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:41 ]]> Sun, 31 Oct 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269595/the-just-shall-live-by-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3201 The Just Shall Live by Faith Am I ready to take my stand in the divine courtroom and hear the Judge pass an eternal sentence on me? We cannot face this unless we have faith. no Am I ready to take my stand in the divine courtroom and hear the Judge pass an eternal sentence on me? We cannot face this unless we have faith. Am I ready to take my stand in the divine courtroom and hear the Judge pass an eternal sentence on me? We cannot face this unless we have faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:09 ]]> Sun, 10 Oct 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269597/the-poor-of-the-land-and-the-pride-of-jacob sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4570 The Poor of the Land and the Pride of Jacob Conversion isn't just changing your mind but exchanging the love of comfort for the love of goodness and justice. no Conversion isn't just changing your mind but exchanging the love of comfort for the love of goodness and justice. Conversion isn't just changing your mind but exchanging the love of comfort for the love of goodness and justice. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:15 ]]> Sat, 25 Sep 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269599/the-lord-will-rejoice-over-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3652 The Lord Will Rejoice over You Every staff on which we try to lean in our pride will snap and pierce us through. One refuge will be secure: God. no Every staff on which we try to lean in our pride will snap and pierce us through. One refuge will be secure: God. Every staff on which we try to lean in our pride will snap and pierce us through. One refuge will be secure: God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:16 ]]> Sun, 19 Sep 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269601/the-locust-horde-and-the-day-of-the-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3200 The Locust Horde and the Day of the Lord God will fight against us and clog the joy of our lives until we return with our whole heart to him. For his purpose is to be God alone in the midst of his people. no God will fight against us and clog the joy of our lives until we return with our whole heart to him. For his purpose is to be God alone in the midst of his people. God will fight against us and clog the joy of our lives until we return with our whole heart to him. For his purpose is to be God alone in the midst of his people. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Celebration of Ministry John Piper 00:29:49 ]]> Sun, 12 Sep 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269603/calling-all-clay-pots sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3218 Calling all Clay Pots Every Christian has received a gift from God which he is responsible to use for the good of the church and for the glory of God. no Every Christian has received a gift from God which he is responsible to use for the good of the church and for the glory of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:10 ]]> Sun, 05 Sep 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269605/god-works-for-those-who-wait-for-him sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3651 God Works for Those Who Wait for Him God aims to be an utterly unique, wonderful, and exalted God, by condescending to forgive sinners and work for those who wait for him. no God aims to be an utterly unique, wonderful, and exalted God, by condescending to forgive sinners and work for those who wait for him. God aims to be an utterly unique, wonderful, and exalted God, by condescending to forgive sinners and work for those who wait for him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:11 ]]> Sun, 29 Aug 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269607/let-the-young-speak sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3650 Let the Young Speak There is no necessary connection between age and wisdom, or youth and folly. Wisdom comes from the Lord and is offered to all ages. no There is no necessary connection between age and wisdom, or youth and folly. Wisdom comes from the Lord and is offered to all ages. There is no necessary connection between age and wisdom, or youth and folly. Wisdom comes from the Lord and is offered to all ages. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:09 ]]> Sun, 22 Aug 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269609/fear-not-you-worm-jacob sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3234 Fear Not, You Worm Jacob! The good news of the Bible is not that we are not worms, but that God helps worms who trust him. no The good news of the Bible is not that we are not worms, but that God helps worms who trust him. The good news of the Bible is not that we are not worms, but that God helps worms who trust him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:30 ]]> Sun, 08 Aug 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269611/he-will-send-his-angel-before-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3649 He Will Send His Angel Before You We can know God's will and maintain trust in his help, if we are familiar with the trajectories of his Word. no We can know God's will and maintain trust in his help, if we are familiar with the trajectories of his Word. We can know God's will and maintain trust in his help, if we are familiar with the trajectories of his Word. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:16 ]]> Sun, 01 Aug 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269613/who-made-mans-mouth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3648 Who Made Man’s Mouth? How different, how wonderful the use of our mouths would be if we lived by faith in the God who made the mouth and not by sight—by looking at our own clumsy tongue. no How different, how wonderful the use of our mouths would be if we lived by faith in the God who made the mouth and not by sight—by looking at our own clumsy tongue. How different, how wonderful the use of our mouths would be if we lived by faith in the God who made the mouth and not by sight—by looking at our own clumsy tongue. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:11 ]]> Sun, 25 Jul 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269615/will-the-next-generation-know sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3647 Will the Next Generation Know? Silence about Christ is dogma. Not to teach the infinite value of Christ is to teach that he is negligible. no Silence about Christ is dogma. Not to teach the infinite value of Christ is to teach that he is negligible. Silence about Christ is dogma. Not to teach the infinite value of Christ is to teach that he is negligible. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:46 ]]> Sun, 20 Jun 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269617/grow-in-grace-and-in-the-knowledge-of-our-lord sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3646 Grow in Grace and in the Knowledge of Our Lord The best fertilizer for our hope and godliness is the knowledge of our future in God's grace. no The best fertilizer for our hope and godliness is the knowledge of our future in God's grace. The best fertilizer for our hope and godliness is the knowledge of our future in God's grace. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:46 ]]> Sun, 13 Jun 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269619/what-sort-of-persons-ought-you-to-be sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3645 What Sort of Persons Ought You To Be? A life lived for the world will go naked into judgment; a life lived for Christ will be laden with eternal riches. no A life lived for the world will go naked into judgment; a life lived for Christ will be laden with eternal riches. A life lived for the world will go naked into judgment; a life lived for Christ will be laden with eternal riches. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:09 ]]> Sun, 06 Jun 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269621/where-is-the-promise-of-his-appearing sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3644 Where Is the Promise of His Appearing? Confident expectation of a new world of righteousness empowers us to live for peace and purity in the present. no Confident expectation of a new world of righteousness empowers us to live for peace and purity in the present. Confident expectation of a new world of righteousness empowers us to live for peace and purity in the present. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:57 ]]> Sun, 30 May 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269623/better-never-to-have-known-the-way sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3643 Better Never to Have Known the Way The more you know of Christ and his way, the more severe your judgment will be for not trusting and obeying him. no The more you know of Christ and his way, the more severe your judgment will be for not trusting and obeying him. The more you know of Christ and his way, the more severe your judgment will be for not trusting and obeying him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:50 ]]> Sun, 23 May 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269625/destruction-is-not-sleeping sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3642 Destruction Is not Sleeping Even though the rebellious and the licentious today may think they are safe, they should learn that "from of old their condemnation has not been idle, and their destruction is not sleeping." no Even though the rebellious and the licentious today may think they are safe, they should learn that "from of old their condemnation has not been idle, and their destruction is not sleeping." Even though the rebellious and the licentious today may think they are safe, they should learn that "from of old their condemnation has not been idle, and their destruction is not sleeping." blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:39 ]]> Sun, 16 May 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269627/men-moved-by-the-holy-spirit-spoke-from-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3641 Men Moved by the Holy Spirit Spoke from God The meaning of Scripture does not change with every new reader or every new reading. It cannot be twisted to mean whatever we like. It is what it is, unchanging and unending. no The meaning of Scripture does not change with every new reader or every new reading. It cannot be twisted to mean whatever we like. It is what it is, unchanging and unending. The meaning of Scripture does not change with every new reader or every new reading. It cannot be twisted to mean whatever we like. It is what it is, unchanging and unending. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:02 ]]> Sun, 09 May 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269629/listen-to-the-eyewitness-of-his-majesty sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3640 Listen to the Eyewitness of His Majesty The difference between mythical speculations and Christian faith is history. Our doctrines are not the result of clever head-work. They are the result of historical observation. no The difference between mythical speculations and Christian faith is history. Our doctrines are not the result of clever head-work. They are the result of historical observation. The difference between mythical speculations and Christian faith is history. Our doctrines are not the result of clever head-work. They are the result of historical observation. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:06 ]]> Sun, 02 May 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269631/confirm-your-election sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2629 Confirm Your Election If the knowledge of God's glorious promises does not spur us on to strive against the tide, then we will be barren and fruitless and drift to our destruction. no If the knowledge of God's glorious promises does not spur us on to strive against the tide, then we will be barren and fruitless and drift to our destruction. If the knowledge of God's glorious promises does not spur us on to strive against the tide, then we will be barren and fruitless and drift to our destruction. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:10 ]]> Sun, 25 Apr 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269633/liberating-promises sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-2204 Liberating Promises If you want to enjoy God's peace and be the aroma of his grace in the world, your knowledge of him has to grow. no If you want to enjoy God's peace and be the aroma of his grace in the world, your knowledge of him has to grow. If you want to enjoy God's peace and be the aroma of his grace in the world, your knowledge of him has to grow. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:16:39 ]]> Sun, 18 Apr 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269635/a-celebration-of-baptism sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1735 A Celebration of Baptism John Piper describes the development of baptism in the New Testament and its significance as the new covenant sign for the church. no John Piper describes the development of baptism in the New Testament and its significance as the new covenant sign for the church. John Piper describes the development of baptism in the New Testament and its significance as the new covenant sign for the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:27:15 ]]> Sun, 11 Apr 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269637/believe-in-your-heart-that-god-raised-jesus-from-the-dead sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4511 Believe in Your Heart That God Raised Jesus from the Dead Faith never says, "The righteousness that leads to life is inaccessible." But faith recognizes its own helplessness and gladly accepts this righteousness as a gift from God. no Faith never says, "The righteousness that leads to life is inaccessible." But faith recognizes its own helplessness and gladly accepts this righteousness as a gift from God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:30:36 ]]> Sun, 04 Apr 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269639/he-set-his-face-to-go-to-jerusalem sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3638 He Set His Face to Go to Jerusalem Jesus was not accidentally entangled in a web of injustice. The saving benefits of his death for sinners were not an afterthought. Jesus saw that the time had come and set his face to fulfill his mission: to die in Jerusalem for our sake. no Jesus was not accidentally entangled in a web of injustice. The saving benefits of his death for sinners were not an afterthought. Jesus saw that the time had come and set his face to fulfill his mission: to die in Jerusalem for our sake. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:36 ]]> Sun, 28 Mar 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269641/jesus-is-precious-because-we-yearn-for-beauty sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3637 Jesus Is Precious Because We Yearn for Beauty We crave to be moved by some rare glimpse of greatness. We yearn for a vision of glory. no We crave to be moved by some rare glimpse of greatness. We yearn for a vision of glory. We crave to be moved by some rare glimpse of greatness. We yearn for a vision of glory. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:13 ]]> Sun, 21 Mar 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269643/jesus-is-precious-as-the-foundation-of-the-family sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4510 Jesus Is Precious as the Foundation of the Family Trusting Christ as Savior, surrendering to him as Lord, and orienting all of your family relations on him, transforms the home into a little heaven on earth. no Trusting Christ as Savior, surrendering to him as Lord, and orienting all of your family relations on him, transforms the home into a little heaven on earth. Trusting Christ as Savior, surrendering to him as Lord, and orienting all of your family relations on him, transforms the home into a little heaven on earth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:01 ]]> Sun, 14 Mar 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269645/jesus-is-precious-because-through-him-we-become-authentic sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3636 Jesus Is Precious Because Through Him We Become Authentic We don't have a deep sense of peace and fulfillment when we have successfully deluded everybody about who we really are or what we really feel or think. There is a deep (and I believe God-given) longing to be authentic, not to be hypocrites. no We don't have a deep sense of peace and fulfillment when we have successfully deluded everybody about who we really are or what we really feel or think. There is a deep (and I believe God-given)… We don't have a deep sense of peace and fulfillment when we have successfully deluded everybody about who we really are or what we really feel or think. There is a deep (and I believe God-given) longing to be authentic, not to be hypocrites. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:53 ]]> Sun, 28 Feb 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269647/jesus-is-precious-because-he-gives-eternal-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3635 Jesus Is Precious Because He Gives Eternal Life There is no true freedom where happiness depends on denying the inevitable; there is only slavery disguised in a thousand forms of fun and busyness. no There is no true freedom where happiness depends on denying the inevitable; there is only slavery disguised in a thousand forms of fun and busyness. There is no true freedom where happiness depends on denying the inevitable; there is only slavery disguised in a thousand forms of fun and busyness. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:54 ]]> Sun, 21 Feb 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269649/jesus-is-precious-because-he-removes-our-guilt sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3634 Jesus Is Precious Because He Removes Our Guilt Turn away from all the intellectual, physical, and religious tactics the world uses to evade its guilt, and rest in Jesus. no Turn away from all the intellectual, physical, and religious tactics the world uses to evade its guilt, and rest in Jesus. Turn away from all the intellectual, physical, and religious tactics the world uses to evade its guilt, and rest in Jesus. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:24 ]]> Sun, 14 Feb 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269651/jesus-is-precious-because-his-biblical-portrait-is-true-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3633 Jesus Is Precious Because His Biblical Portrait Is True, Part 2 If you ever meet a man who cares nothing for the praise and approval of men (Mark 12:14), but whose one controlling desire is to glorify God whom he loves with all his heart, believe that man. He is true. no If you ever meet a man who cares nothing for the praise and approval of men (Mark 12:14), but whose one controlling desire is to glorify God whom he loves with all his heart, believe that man. He is… If you ever meet a man who cares nothing for the praise and approval of men (Mark 12:14), but whose one controlling desire is to glorify God whom he loves with all his heart, believe that man. He is true. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:13 ]]> Sun, 07 Feb 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269653/jesus-is-precious-because-his-biblical-portrait-is-true-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3233 Jesus Is Precious Because His Biblical Portrait Is True, Part 1 If the church has no compelling reasons for believing the biblical portrait of Jesus, then we are acting like well-trained animals who can be turned this way and that by arbitrary incentives. no If the church has no compelling reasons for believing the biblical portrait of Jesus, then we are acting like well-trained animals who can be turned this way and that by arbitrary incentives. If the church has no compelling reasons for believing the biblical portrait of Jesus, then we are acting like well-trained animals who can be turned this way and that by arbitrary incentives. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Sermon on Tithing John Piper 00:36:04 ]]> Sun, 31 Jan 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269655/i-seek-not-what-is-yours-but-you sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-296 I Seek Not What Is Yours but You The question that Jesus drives us to ask again and again is not, "How much should I give?" but rather, "How much dare I keep?" no The question that Jesus drives us to ask again and again is not, "How much should I give?" but rather, "How much dare I keep?" blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:46:50 ]]> Sun, 17 Jan 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269657/flesh-tank-and-peashooter-regulations sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3632 Flesh Tank and Peashooter Regulations Legalism is a more dangerous disease than alcoholism because it doesn't look like one. no Legalism is a more dangerous disease than alcoholism because it doesn't look like one. Legalism is a more dangerous disease than alcoholism because it doesn't look like one. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:07 ]]> Sun, 10 Jan 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269659/how-much-is-jesus-worth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-258 How Much Is Jesus Worth? Your power to give a compassionate witness about Jesus is in direct proportion to how precious Jesus is to you. no Your power to give a compassionate witness about Jesus is in direct proportion to how precious Jesus is to you. Your power to give a compassionate witness about Jesus is in direct proportion to how precious Jesus is to you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:40:02 ]]> Sun, 03 Jan 1982 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269661/prayer-at-harvest-time-now sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3631 Prayer at Harvest Time: Now! Before God enables his people to bring in a harvest, he pours out a Spirit of prayer upon them. The surest sign that God is about to send power upon us is a great movement of prayer in our midst. no Before God enables his people to bring in a harvest, he pours out a Spirit of prayer upon them. The surest sign that God is about to send power upon us is a great movement of prayer in our midst. Before God enables his people to bring in a harvest, he pours out a Spirit of prayer upon them. The surest sign that God is about to send power upon us is a great movement of prayer in our midst. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:11 ]]> Sun, 27 Dec 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269663/remember-that-you-were-hopeless sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3630 Remember That You Were Hopeless You can't cleave to Christ with white-hot devotion if you don't remember and feel what your plight would be without him. no You can't cleave to Christ with white-hot devotion if you don't remember and feel what your plight would be without him. You can't cleave to Christ with white-hot devotion if you don't remember and feel what your plight would be without him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Celebration of Christmas John Piper 00:30:53 ]]> Sun, 20 Dec 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269665/christmas-as-the-end-of-history sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-36 Christmas as the End of History Christmas marks the arrival of the end of history, which will soon be consummated by Christ's second appearing. no Christmas marks the arrival of the end of history, which will soon be consummated by Christ's second appearing. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:57 ]]> Sun, 13 Dec 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269667/i-will-raise-up-for-david-a-righteous-branch sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-35 I Will Raise Up for David a Righteous Branch The promise will be fulfilled in spite of all judgment. no The promise will be fulfilled in spite of all judgment. The promise will be fulfilled in spite of all judgment. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:38 ]]> Sun, 06 Dec 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269669/the-evil-origin-of-a-good-king sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-34 The Evil Origin of a Good King The way we seek to have something may be wrong, when the having, itself, may not be wrong. no The way we seek to have something may be wrong, when the having, itself, may not be wrong. The way we seek to have something may be wrong, when the having, itself, may not be wrong. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:35 ]]> Sun, 29 Nov 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269671/the-conquest-of-canaan sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-33 The Conquest of Canaan If the old Joshua was victorious over the enemies of God, then how much more the new Joshua. no If the old Joshua was victorious over the enemies of God, then how much more the new Joshua. If the old Joshua was victorious over the enemies of God, then how much more the new Joshua. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:08 ]]> Sun, 22 Nov 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269673/can-god-spread-a-table-in-the-wilderness sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-32 Can God Spread a Table in the Wilderness? Do not grumble; it is God's grace that sends you into the wilderness. He is inoculating you against the infections of wealth. no Do not grumble; it is God's grace that sends you into the wilderness. He is inoculating you against the infections of wealth. Do not grumble; it is God's grace that sends you into the wilderness. He is inoculating you against the infections of wealth. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:05 ]]> Sun, 15 Nov 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269675/why-the-law-was-given sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-31 Why the Law Was Given The law is a description of the obedience of faith; it is not a job description for how to earn the wages of God's blessings. no The law is a description of the obedience of faith; it is not a job description for how to earn the wages of God's blessings. The law is a description of the obedience of faith; it is not a job description for how to earn the wages of God's blessings. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Lives of Joseph and John the Baptist John Piper 00:27:18 ]]> Mon, 09 Nov 1981 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269677/god-meant-it-for-good sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-30 God Meant It for Good As I was reading about Joseph's unjust imprisonment the other day, I was struck all of a sudden with the similarity and contrast between Joseph and John the Baptist. no As I was reading about Joseph's unjust imprisonment the other day, I was struck all of a sudden with the similarity and contrast between Joseph and John the Baptist. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:21 ]]> Sun, 08 Nov 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269679/exodus-for-all-the-earth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-29 Exodus for All the Earth God shows great power on behalf of his people so that others might see and fear. no God shows great power on behalf of his people so that others might see and fear. God shows great power on behalf of his people so that others might see and fear. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:45 ]]> Sun, 18 Oct 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269681/the-covenant-of-abraham sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-27 The Covenant of Abraham God's 4,000 year old relation to Abraham is of immense importance for your life as a believer today. no God's 4,000 year old relation to Abraham is of immense importance for your life as a believer today. God's 4,000 year old relation to Abraham is of immense importance for your life as a believer today. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:30 ]]> Sun, 11 Oct 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269683/the-emergence-of-sin-and-misery sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-14 The Emergence of Sin and Misery The essence of the Fall and of our depraved hearts is the desire not to depend on God. no The essence of the Fall and of our depraved hearts is the desire not to depend on God. The essence of the Fall and of our depraved hearts is the desire not to depend on God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:01 ]]> Sun, 04 Oct 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269685/he-commanded-and-they-were-created sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-57 He Commanded and They Were Created Since God created everything, we and all our so-called possessions are his to do with as he pleases. no Since God created everything, we and all our so-called possessions are his to do with as he pleases. Since God created everything, we and all our so-called possessions are his to do with as he pleases. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:50 ]]> Sun, 27 Sep 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269687/to-see-you-fills-me-with-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3629 To See You Fills Me With Joy When you value someone because they value God, you are not denying that God is your only good; you are expressing it. no When you value someone because they value God, you are not denying that God is your only good; you are expressing it. When you value someone because they value God, you are not denying that God is your only good; you are expressing it. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) A Call to Small Togetherness John Piper 00:34:28 ]]> Sun, 20 Sep 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269689/alone-in-a-big-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3628 Alone in a Big Church God designs human support to sustain his children's faith and to lighten the burdens they bear in the service of love. no God designs human support to sustain his children's faith and to lighten the burdens they bear in the service of love. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:41 ]]> Sun, 13 Sep 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269691/worship-is-an-end-in-itself sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3627 Worship Is an End in Itself Only worship is an end in itself. Only worship should not be done as a means to achieving something other than itself. no Only worship is an end in itself. Only worship should not be done as a means to achieving something other than itself. Only worship is an end in itself. Only worship should not be done as a means to achieving something other than itself. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:39 ]]> Sun, 06 Sep 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269693/do-not-labor-for-the-food-which-perishes sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-55 Do Not Labor for the Food Which Perishes Labor to feast on Jesus. Satisfy yourself with his beauty and his hope-filled fellowship. no Labor to feast on Jesus. Satisfy yourself with his beauty and his hope-filled fellowship. Labor to feast on Jesus. Satisfy yourself with his beauty and his hope-filled fellowship. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:39 ]]> Sun, 26 Jul 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269695/jesus-vs-the-occult sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3626 Jesus Vs. the Occult Jesus is God's fullest revelation and the source of all the knowledge and power that is good for us to have. no Jesus is God's fullest revelation and the source of all the knowledge and power that is good for us to have. Jesus is God's fullest revelation and the source of all the knowledge and power that is good for us to have. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:31:56 ]]> Sun, 19 Jul 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269697/rivers-from-the-heart sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3625 Rivers From the Heart We are afflicted and blessed with a chronic restlessness, an insatiable soul-thirst, for this reason: that we might keep looking until we find Christ. no We are afflicted and blessed with a chronic restlessness, an insatiable soul-thirst, for this reason: that we might keep looking until we find Christ. We are afflicted and blessed with a chronic restlessness, an insatiable soul-thirst, for this reason: that we might keep looking until we find Christ. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) For the Encouragement of Sunday School Teachers John Piper 00:27:45 ]]> Mon, 13 Jul 1981 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269699/quantitative-hopelessness-and-the-immeasurable-moment sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-24 Quantitative Hopelessness and the Immeasurable Moment Never underestimate the power of truth spoken in a single sentence. no Never underestimate the power of truth spoken in a single sentence. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Reflections on My First Year in the Pastorate John Piper 00:33:33 ]]> Sun, 12 Jul 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269701/even-the-hairs-of-my-head-are-all-numbered sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3624 Even the Hairs of My Head Are All Numbered Do not fear the work God calls you to. He loves you deeply, knows you fully, and will turn all for your good. no Do not fear the work God calls you to. He loves you deeply, knows you fully, and will turn all for your good. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:13 ]]> Sun, 05 Jul 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269703/the-limits-of-submission-to-man sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-23 The Limits of Submission to Man We must honor God above the state. But if the state does not require us to disobey Jesus then we should be subject for the Lord's sake. no We must honor God above the state. But if the state does not require us to disobey Jesus then we should be subject for the Lord's sake. We must honor God above the state. But if the state does not require us to disobey Jesus then we should be subject for the Lord's sake. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:40 ]]> Sun, 14 Jun 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269705/your-job-as-ministry sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3623 Your Job as Ministry How you do your job is an essential part of Christian discipleship. no How you do your job is an essential part of Christian discipleship. How you do your job is an essential part of Christian discipleship. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:54 ]]> Sun, 07 Jun 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269707/this-is-what-was-spoken-by-the-prophet-joel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3195 This Is What Was Spoken by the Prophet Joel When God almighty pours himself into an individual, the inner life is changed; it is filled with God. no When God almighty pours himself into an individual, the inner life is changed; it is filled with God. When God almighty pours himself into an individual, the inner life is changed; it is filled with God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:35 ]]> Sun, 31 May 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269709/the-ascent-of-joy sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3622 The Ascent of Joy Why was Jesus' ascension into heaven good news for his disciples? no Why was Jesus' ascension into heaven good news for his disciples? Why was Jesus' ascension into heaven good news for his disciples? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:16 ]]> Sun, 24 May 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269711/get-wisdom sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3621 Get Wisdom What is wisdom? And what are some biblical instructions for how I can get it? no What is wisdom? And what are some biblical instructions for how I can get it? What is wisdom? And what are some biblical instructions for how I can get it? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Mother’s Day John Piper 00:34:18 ]]> Sun, 10 May 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269713/a-woman-who-fears-the-lord-is-to-be-praised sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3194 A Woman Who Fears the Lord Is to Be Praised A woman who fears the Lord will not run away from God to satisfy her longings and relieve her anxieties. She will stay close to the heart of God and trust in his promises. no A woman who fears the Lord will not run away from God to satisfy her longings and relieve her anxieties. She will stay close to the heart of God and trust in his promises. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:17:00 ]]> Sun, 03 May 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269715/the-education-of-a-prophet-jonah sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3199 The Education of a Prophet: Jonah You can't bless somebody if you desire their harm. If you are a follower of Jesus, you must desire the good of everyone, no matter what their race or nationality. no You can't bless somebody if you desire their harm. If you are a follower of Jesus, you must desire the good of everyone, no matter what their race or nationality. You can't bless somebody if you desire their harm. If you are a follower of Jesus, you must desire the good of everyone, no matter what their race or nationality. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:33 ]]> Sun, 26 Apr 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269717/the-sifting-of-simon-peter sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3620 The Sifting of Simon Peter Satan wants is to sift out our faith. If he can do it by suffering, he will try that. If he can do it by wealth, he will try that. no Satan wants is to sift out our faith. If he can do it by suffering, he will try that. If he can do it by wealth, he will try that. Satan wants is to sift out our faith. If he can do it by suffering, he will try that. If he can do it by wealth, he will try that. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:30 ]]> Tue, 21 Apr 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269719/is-there-good-anxiety sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3193 Is There Good Anxiety? God is able to grieve over humanity’s sin and unbelief, therefore it is possible for us to have an anxious state of heart that is not sinful. no God is able to grieve over humanity’s sin and unbelief, therefore it is possible for us to have an anxious state of heart that is not sinful. God is able to grieve over humanity’s sin and unbelief, therefore it is possible for us to have an anxious state of heart that is not sinful. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Easter Sunday John Piper 00:28:46 ]]> Sun, 19 Apr 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269721/the-power-of-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3619 The Power of Hope If we are going to love like Jesus loved, even in times of great stress and worry, then we must be filled with living hope. no If we are going to love like Jesus loved, even in times of great stress and worry, then we must be filled with living hope. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Palm Sunday John Piper 00:28:47 ]]> Sun, 12 Apr 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269723/o-that-you-knew-the-terms-of-peace sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3617 O, That You Knew the Terms of Peace! Jesus Christ is always eager and willing to make peace with anyone who will accept the terms of peace he offers. no Jesus Christ is always eager and willing to make peace with anyone who will accept the terms of peace he offers. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:34 ]]> Sun, 29 Mar 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269725/the-local-church-minimum-vs-maximum sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3616 The Local Church: Minimum Vs. Maximum There are at least seven qualifications if a group wants to be a church in the NT sense. no There are at least seven qualifications if a group wants to be a church in the NT sense. There are at least seven qualifications if a group wants to be a church in the NT sense. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:05 ]]> Sun, 22 Mar 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269727/the-cosmic-church sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3191 The Cosmic Church The church is the cosmic showcase of God's mercy, but he gets cosmic reproach when we fail to receive his mercy with joy. no The church is the cosmic showcase of God's mercy, but he gets cosmic reproach when we fail to receive his mercy with joy. The church is the cosmic showcase of God's mercy, but he gets cosmic reproach when we fail to receive his mercy with joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:14 ]]> Sun, 15 Mar 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269729/spiritual-gifts sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3190 Spiritual Gifts God gives us spiritual gifts so that we can help our brothers and sisters fight the good fight of faith. no God gives us spiritual gifts so that we can help our brothers and sisters fight the good fight of faith. God gives us spiritual gifts so that we can help our brothers and sisters fight the good fight of faith. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:36:18 ]]> Sun, 08 Mar 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269731/be-filled-with-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3189 Be Filled with the Spirit The fundamental meaning of being filled with the Spirit is being filled with joy that comes from God and overflows in song. no The fundamental meaning of being filled with the Spirit is being filled with joy that comes from God and overflows in song. The fundamental meaning of being filled with the Spirit is being filled with joy that comes from God and overflows in song. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:18 ]]> Sun, 01 Mar 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269733/let-us-walk-by-the-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3184 Let Us Walk by the Spirit From the moment you awake, till your head hits the pillow again, the Spirit waits to walk with you. no From the moment you awake, till your head hits the pillow again, the Spirit waits to walk with you. From the moment you awake, till your head hits the pillow again, the Spirit waits to walk with you. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) The Role of the Holy Spirit in Conversion John Piper 00:34:54 ]]> Sun, 22 Feb 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269735/that-which-is-born-of-the-spirit-is-spirit sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-21 That Which Is Born of the Spirit Is Spirit Something has to happen if we are to be saved from the wrath of God. We must be profoundly changed. no Something has to happen if we are to be saved from the wrath of God. We must be profoundly changed. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:44:57 ]]> Sun, 15 Feb 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269737/sexual-relations-in-marriage sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3613 Sexual Relations in Marriage Marital sex is a great joy that also proves to be a fearsome weapon against our ancient foe. Learn what it means to keep the marriage bed undefiled. no Marital sex is a great joy that also proves to be a fearsome weapon against our ancient foe. Learn what it means to keep the marriage bed undefiled. Marital sex is a great joy that also proves to be a fearsome weapon against our ancient foe. Learn what it means to keep the marriage bed undefiled. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:43:34 ]]> Sun, 08 Feb 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269739/sex-and-the-single-person sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-20 Sex and the Single Person God’s word is every Christian’s infallible guide to maximum sexual fulfillment. The good news for singles is that they are included. no God’s word is every Christian’s infallible guide to maximum sexual fulfillment. The good news for singles is that they are included. God’s word is every Christian’s infallible guide to maximum sexual fulfillment. The good news for singles is that they are included. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Installation Service for Glenn Ogren John Piper 00:24:58 ]]> Sun, 01 Feb 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269741/for-our-people-and-for-the-cities-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3611 For Our People and for the Cities of God There are six things that should characterize every effort at team ministry in the church. no There are six things that should characterize every effort at team ministry in the church. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) God's Will John Piper 00:39:04 ]]> Sun, 25 Jan 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269743/what-do-answers-to-prayer-depend-on-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-19 What Do Answers to Prayer Depend On?, Part 2 Our prayers should always aim not merely at our own satisfaction, but also at the benefit of others. no Our prayers should always aim not merely at our own satisfaction, but also at the benefit of others. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:25:44 ]]> Sat, 24 Jan 1981 19:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269745/why-did-god-create-sexual-desire sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1166 Why Did God Create Sexual Desire? Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 2 John Piper 01:27:57 ]]> Sat, 24 Jan 1981 17:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269747/sanctified-sex-before-marriage-part-2 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1220 Sanctified Sex Before Marriage Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Part 1 John Piper 01:28:35 ]]> Sat, 24 Jan 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269749/sanctified-sex-before-marriage-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1219 Sanctified Sex Before Marriage Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 01:10:47 ]]> Fri, 23 Jan 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269751/how-i-became-a-christian-hedonist sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-1218 How I Became a Christian Hedonist Christian Hedonism teaches that morality is not destroyed, but rather upheld, by pursuing our fullest and longest lasting joy. no Christian Hedonism teaches that morality is not destroyed, but rather upheld, by pursuing our fullest and longest lasting joy. Christian Hedonism teaches that morality is not destroyed, but rather upheld, by pursuing our fullest and longest lasting joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:32:50 ]]> Sun, 18 Jan 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269753/pray-for-kings-and-all-in-high-positions sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3183 Pray for Kings and All in High Positions Let your prayers embrace all kinds of people: high and low, white and black, democrats and republicans, Soviet premiers and Iranian Ayatollahs. Enlarge your heart until it embraces the world. no Let your prayers embrace all kinds of people: high and low, white and black, democrats and republicans, Soviet premiers and Iranian Ayatollahs. Enlarge your heart until it embraces the world. Let your prayers embrace all kinds of people: high and low, white and black, democrats and republicans, Soviet premiers and Iranian Ayatollahs. Enlarge your heart until it embraces the world. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Obedience John Piper 00:33:38 ]]> Sun, 11 Jan 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269755/what-do-answers-to-prayer-depend-on-part-1 sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-18 What Do Answers to Prayer Depend On?, Part 1 If we are unloving and unrepentant then we should not think that God is likely to answer our prayers. no If we are unloving and unrepentant then we should not think that God is likely to answer our prayers. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:34:50 ]]> Sun, 04 Jan 1981 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269757/the-line-of-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3182 The Line of Prayer Beware of a church that runs on the momentum of tradition rather than the power of prayer. no Beware of a church that runs on the momentum of tradition rather than the power of prayer. Beware of a church that runs on the momentum of tradition rather than the power of prayer. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:35 ]]> Sun, 28 Dec 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269759/i-have-kept-the-faith sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3608 I Have Kept the Faith For me, the end of a year is like the end of my life. And in these last hours, I face the inevitable question: Did I live it well? Will Jesus Christ, the righteous judge, say "Well done, good and faithful servant"? no For me, the end of a year is like the end of my life. And in these last hours, I face the inevitable question: Did I live it well? Will Jesus Christ, the righteous judge, say "Well done, good… For me, the end of a year is like the end of my life. And in these last hours, I face the inevitable question: Did I live it well? Will Jesus Christ, the righteous judge, say "Well done, good and faithful servant"? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:26 ]]> Sun, 21 Dec 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269761/christmas-and-the-cause-of-truth sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3181 Christmas and the Cause of Truth You can read every fairy tale that was ever written, every mystery thriller, every ghost story, and you will never find anything so shocking, so strange, so weird and spellbinding as the story of the incarnation of the Son of God. no You can read every fairy tale that was ever written, every mystery thriller, every ghost story, and you will never find anything so shocking, so strange, so weird and spellbinding as the story of… You can read every fairy tale that was ever written, every mystery thriller, every ghost story, and you will never find anything so shocking, so strange, so weird and spellbinding as the story of the incarnation of the Son of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:05 ]]> Sun, 14 Dec 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269763/jesus-is-the-horn-of-salvation sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3606 Jesus Is the Horn of Salvation There is a deadly disease and an awesome enemy. And every one of us will die from this disease and be devoured by that enemy if there is no horn of salvation for us. no There is a deadly disease and an awesome enemy. And every one of us will die from this disease and be devoured by that enemy if there is no horn of salvation for us. There is a deadly disease and an awesome enemy. And every one of us will die from this disease and be devoured by that enemy if there is no horn of salvation for us. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:32 ]]> Sun, 07 Dec 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269765/christmas-joy-vs-the-kirchensteuer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4569 Christmas Joy Vs. the Kirchensteuer If God values joyful, loving generosity so much as to give his beloved Son to create it in his people, then we can be absolutely assured that when we are more generous, we will be more happy and more fulfilled because God is bound to work mightily for those whose behavior he values so highly. no If God values joyful, loving generosity so much as to give his beloved Son to create it in his people, then we can be absolutely assured that when we are more generous, we will be more happy and… If God values joyful, loving generosity so much as to give his beloved Son to create it in his people, then we can be absolutely assured that when we are more generous, we will be more happy and more fulfilled because God is bound to work mightily for those whose behavior he values so highly. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:12 ]]> Sun, 30 Nov 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269767/all-the-prophets-proclaimed-these-days sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3604 All the Prophets Proclaimed These Days Since the first Christmas we have been living in the last days. no Since the first Christmas we have been living in the last days. Since the first Christmas we have been living in the last days. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:25:18 ]]> Sun, 23 Nov 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269769/i-will-magnify-god-with-thanksgiving sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3602 I Will Magnify Him with Thanksgiving What does an all-sufficient God, who owns and controls all things, demand from the creature he has made? That we cease to be great in our own eyes and become small that he might appear great. no What does an all-sufficient God, who owns and controls all things, demand from the creature he has made? That we cease to be great in our own eyes and become small that he might appear great. What does an all-sufficient God, who owns and controls all things, demand from the creature he has made? That we cease to be great in our own eyes and become small that he might appear great. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:10:43 ]]> Sun, 16 Nov 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269771/christ-did-not-send-me-to-baptize sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3600 Christ Did Not Send Me to Baptize Baptism is an act of obedience to the command of Jesus (Matthew 28:19, 20). And for that very reason it should never divert our attention away from Christ onto a man. It should express our desire to rely on Christ alone for salvation and to boast only in him. no Baptism is an act of obedience to the command of Jesus (Matthew 28:19, 20). And for that very reason it should never divert our attention away from Christ onto a man. It should express our desire to… Baptism is an act of obedience to the command of Jesus (Matthew 28:19, 20). And for that very reason it should never divert our attention away from Christ onto a man. It should express our desire to rely on Christ alone for salvation and to boast only in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:24:46 ]]> Sun, 09 Nov 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269773/who-should-we-invite-to-thanksgiving-dinner sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3598 Who Should We Invite to Thanksgiving Dinner? Who you invite to share in your abundance shows where your treasure is. no Who you invite to share in your abundance shows where your treasure is. Who you invite to share in your abundance shows where your treasure is. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:52 ]]> Sun, 19 Oct 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269775/make-a-case-for-your-hope sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3597 Make a Case for Your Hope The way to get ready to make a case for your hope is to get hopeful. Apply yourself to settling the questions of your own heart. no The way to get ready to make a case for your hope is to get hopeful. Apply yourself to settling the questions of your own heart. The way to get ready to make a case for your hope is to get hopeful. Apply yourself to settling the questions of your own heart. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:22:37 ]]> Sun, 12 Oct 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269777/the-saviors-supper-and-the-second-coming sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3596 The Savior's Supper and the Second Coming Lord's Supper is a memorial service looking back to Jesus' utterly unique death—a death that so satisfied the righteous demands of God that Jesus was granted to rise from the dead and come again as King of all. The sacrifice of Christ set the charge for the explosion of his second coming. no Lord's Supper is a memorial service looking back to Jesus' utterly unique death—a death that so satisfied the righteous demands of God that Jesus was granted to rise from the dead and come again as K… Lord's Supper is a memorial service looking back to Jesus' utterly unique death—a death that so satisfied the righteous demands of God that Jesus was granted to rise from the dead and come again as King of all. The sacrifice of Christ set the charge for the explosion of his second coming. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:35:03 ]]> Sun, 05 Oct 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269779/the-lips-of-knowledge-are-a-precious-jewel sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3180 The Lips of Knowledge Are a Precious Jewel God teaches us things for our good, and he intends for us to share them for the good of our neighbor. no God teaches us things for our good, and he intends for us to share them for the good of our neighbor. God teaches us things for our good, and he intends for us to share them for the good of our neighbor. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Humility & Christian Hedonism John Piper 00:34:45 ]]> Sun, 28 Sep 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269781/its-my-pleasure sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-16 It's My Pleasure! The humble Christian does not crave the praise of men. He longs for God to be praised and thanked and for truth to be honored. no The humble Christian does not crave the praise of men. He longs for God to be praised and thanked and for truth to be honored. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:39 ]]> Sun, 21 Sep 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269783/what-we-see-when-the-spirit-reigns-love sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3595 What We See When the Spirit Reigns: Love If we are unmerciful, unforgiving people, if we hold grudges or cherish resentments or plan revenge, then what we are saying in effect to God is, "This is the way I prefer life to be." no If we are unmerciful, unforgiving people, if we hold grudges or cherish resentments or plan revenge, then what we are saying in effect to God is, "This is the way I prefer life to be." If we are unmerciful, unforgiving people, if we hold grudges or cherish resentments or plan revenge, then what we are saying in effect to God is, "This is the way I prefer life to be." blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:26:52 ]]> Sun, 14 Sep 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269785/the-liberating-law-of-the-spirit-of-life sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3594 The Liberating Law of the Spirit of Life The death of Christ does not turn away the wrath of God from all people. In order to benefit from the work that God has done outside of us, we must now experience the work that he does within us by the Holy Spirit. What is this work and how is it related to the gift of justification? no The death of Christ does not turn away the wrath of God from all people. In order to benefit from the work that God has done outside of us, we must now experience the work that he does within us by… The death of Christ does not turn away the wrath of God from all people. In order to benefit from the work that God has done outside of us, we must now experience the work that he does within us by the Holy Spirit. What is this work and how is it related to the gift of justification? blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Summer Psalms John Piper 00:35:57 ]]> Mon, 08 Sep 1980 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269787/the-shepherd-the-host-and-the-highway-patrol sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3216 The Shepherd, the Host, and the Highway Patrol God pursues us with goodness and mercy in both joy and trials — all for his name’s sake. no God pursues us with goodness and mercy in both joy and trials — all for his name’s sake. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:23:01 ]]> Sun, 07 Sep 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269789/how-is-it-right-to-justify-the-ungodly sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4509 How Is It Right to Justify the Ungodly? We unseat judges with indignation who acquit the guilty. Our moral sensibility is outraged when wrong and guilt are given legal sanction. Yet at the heart of our gospel stands the sentence: God justifies the ungodly who trust in him. no We unseat judges with indignation who acquit the guilty. Our moral sensibility is outraged when wrong and guilt are given legal sanction. Yet at the heart of our gospel stands the sentence: God… We unseat judges with indignation who acquit the guilty. Our moral sensibility is outraged when wrong and guilt are given legal sanction. Yet at the heart of our gospel stands the sentence: God justifies the ungodly who trust in him. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Summer Psalms John Piper 00:33:48 ]]> Mon, 01 Sep 1980 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269791/restful-words-for-labor-day sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3215 Restful Words for Labor Day It seems that with this passage of Scripture, more than any other, to recite it is also to experience its reality. The psalm itself is green pasture, the psalm itself is still water, the psalm itself restores my soul. no It seems that with this passage of Scripture, more than any other, to recite it is also to experience its reality. The psalm itself is green pasture, the psalm itself is still water, the psalm itself restores my soul. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:28:18 ]]> Sun, 31 Aug 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269793/final-judgment-eternal-life-vs-wrath-and-fury sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4508 Final Judgment: Eternal Life vs. Wrath and Fury Every responsible person, on the basis of their actions and attitudes, will meet the final judgment of God. no Every responsible person, on the basis of their actions and attitudes, will meet the final judgment of God. Every responsible person, on the basis of their actions and attitudes, will meet the final judgment of God. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Summer Psalms John Piper 00:34:25 ]]> Mon, 25 Aug 1980 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269795/how-to-argue-with-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3214 How to Argue with God Don't let your sinfulness hinder your prayers. Run into the arms of God and fill his ear with arguments that aim for His honor. no Don't let your sinfulness hinder your prayers. Run into the arms of God and fill his ear with arguments that aim for His honor. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:30:41 ]]> Sun, 24 Aug 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269797/whatever-is-not-from-faith-is-sin sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3179 Whatever Is Not from Faith Is Sin Anything, absolutely any act or attitude which is owing to a lack of trust in God is sin, no matter how moral it may appear to men. God looks on the heart. no Anything, absolutely any act or attitude which is owing to a lack of trust in God is sin, no matter how moral it may appear to men. God looks on the heart. Anything, absolutely any act or attitude which is owing to a lack of trust in God is sin, no matter how moral it may appear to men. God looks on the heart. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:37:45 ]]> Sun, 17 Aug 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269799/christ-and-cancer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3593 Christ and Cancer If God is in control of everything, why do we suffer? Here are six affirmations to hold you through seasons of suffering. no If God is in control of everything, why do we suffer? Here are six affirmations to hold you through seasons of suffering. If God is in control of everything, why do we suffer? Here are six affirmations to hold you through seasons of suffering. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:27:00 ]]> Sun, 10 Aug 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269801/is-god-for-us-or-for-himself sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15 Is God for Us or for Himself? When we clamor for praise, we are prideful and petty. But when God commands us to praise him, he is loving us to the uttermost. no When we clamor for praise, we are prideful and petty. But when God commands us to praise him, he is loving us to the uttermost. When we clamor for praise, we are prideful and petty. But when God commands us to praise him, he is loving us to the uttermost. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:22:55 ]]> Sun, 03 Aug 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269803/how-to-do-good-so-that-god-gets-the-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-13 How to Do Good So That God Gets the Glory God gets glory not from our heroic exertion but from our reliance upon his strength—when we serve as one who serves with the strength which God supplies. no God gets glory not from our heroic exertion but from our reliance upon his strength—when we serve as one who serves with the strength which God supplies. God gets glory not from our heroic exertion but from our reliance upon his strength—when we serve as one who serves with the strength which God supplies. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) How Not to Be a Mule John Piper 00:32:11 ]]> Sun, 03 Aug 1980 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269805/go-to-god-in-prayer sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3213 Go to God in Prayer: How Not to Be a Mule Don’t be stubborn like a mule, but run headlong to God in prayer while he may be found. no Don’t be stubborn like a mule, but run headlong to God in prayer while he may be found. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Summer Psalms John Piper 00:25:34 ]]> Mon, 28 Jul 1980 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269807/dont-eat-the-bread-of-anxious-toil sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3212 Don’t Eat the Bread of Anxious Toil Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:29:21 ]]> Sun, 27 Jul 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269809/god-created-us-for-his-glory sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3592 God Created Us for His Glory God’s glory and our happiness are never at odds. His pursuit of his own fame is a full commitment to our deepest joy. no God’s glory and our happiness are never at odds. His pursuit of his own fame is a full commitment to our deepest joy. God’s glory and our happiness are never at odds. His pursuit of his own fame is a full commitment to our deepest joy. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Summer Psalms John Piper 00:33:47 ]]> Mon, 21 Jul 1980 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269811/delighting-in-the-law-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3211 Delighting in the Law of God Listen Now no Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:38:39 ]]> Sun, 20 Jul 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269813/the-wisdom-we-speak sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3591 The Wisdom We Speak The remedy for the darkness of man's mind is not mindlessness but light. no The remedy for the darkness of man's mind is not mindlessness but light. The remedy for the darkness of man's mind is not mindlessness but light. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Inaugural Sermon at Bethlehem Baptist John Piper 00:30:12 ]]> Sun, 13 Jul 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269815/the-wisdom-of-men-and-the-power-of-god sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-3590 The Wisdom of Men and the Power of God In his first sermon as pastor at Bethlehem, John Piper explains the source of his authority and the reason for his fear. no In his first sermon as pastor at Bethlehem, John Piper explains the source of his authority and the reason for his fear. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:33:47 ]]> Sun, 27 Jan 1980 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269817/john-pipers-candidating-sermon-at-bethlehem-baptist sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-4561 John Piper’s Candidating Sermon at Bethlehem Baptist John Piper candidated at Bethlehem Baptist Church in January of 1980. Six months later, he was installed to the pastorate, where he spread a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for more than three decades. no John Piper candidated at Bethlehem Baptist Church in January of 1980. Six months later, he was installed to the pastorate, where he spread a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for more… John Piper candidated at Bethlehem Baptist Church in January of 1980. Six months later, he was installed to the pastorate, where he spread a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for more than three decades. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) John Piper 00:22:44 ]]> Sun, 27 Jan 1980 00:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269819/john-pipers-candidating-testimony sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-590 John Piper’s Candidating Testimony Listen Now no Listen Now Listen Now blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God) Fuller Theological Seminary John Piper 00:18:50 ]]> Wed, 24 Mar 1971 15:00:00 +0000 https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10727/16269821/john-pipers-senior-sermon-at-fuller-seminary sermons, messages, preaching, John Piper, Desiring God, 163859 desiringgod.org-resource-15992 John Piper’s Senior Sermon at Fuller Seminary One of the first sermons John Piper ever preached, as a 25-year-old seminary student. no One of the first sermons John Piper ever preached, as a 25-year-old seminary student. blog@desiringgod.org (Desiring God)