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‘Rejoice When You Are Slandered’: How to Do the Humanly Impossible
John Piper | One of the most challenging commands in all the Bible is to rejoice when reviled. It’s not just difficult; it is humanly impossible.
5 years, 2 months ago
Can Joy Come in Sorrow? Lessons for an Authentic Christian Life
John Piper | 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 grie…
5 years, 2 months ago
The Achievement of Christ Without Which There Would Be No Others
John Piper | Christ has secured innumerable benefits for his people. But without this central, most foundational achievement, all the rest would coll…
5 years, 3 months ago
Doing the Right Thing Never Ruins Your Life: A Belief That Prevents Abortion
John Piper | Abortion holds out hope that ending the unborn child’s life will spare you misery and hardship. But doing the right thing will never rui…
5 years, 5 months ago
Is Love for Jesus, or Faith in Jesus, the Root of Ministry and Obedience?
John Piper | Believing in Jesus, according to the Gospel of John, overlaps with love because it involves an act of the soul whereby one receives Jesu…
5 years, 6 months ago
Leading by Feeding
John Piper | The central work of pastoral ministry is leading the people of God by feeding them with the word of Christ.
5 years, 6 months ago
‘Hallowed Be Your Name’: The Greatest Prayer in All the World
John Piper | 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 ou…
5 years, 6 months ago
Bible Reading Has Been My Life: Personal Reflections for Christian Fathers
John Piper | What does Bible reading look like for John Piper? In this message to fathers, he tells personal stories and shares how he has weaved Bib…
5 years, 8 months ago
Faith That Satisfies — and Saves: What It Means to Come to Jesus
John Piper | The nature of genuine saving faith isn’t mere mental assent, but receiving all that God is for us in Jesus Christ.
5 years, 8 months ago
Singing, Suffering, and Scripture: How God Keeps Us Through Song
John Piper | Suffering may quiet our singing for a time, but God designed singing to sustain our souls. And one day, we will sing forever with unrest…
5 years, 10 months ago