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Does God Intend Evil for Our Good? Providential Peril for Joseph, Jesus, and You
John Piper | What sinners and Satan intend for evil, God always superintends for good. Our all-wise God brings restoration from ruin and deliverance …
6 years, 1 month ago
Every Letter Kills, Including Shakespeare: Pressing Through Texts in the Power of the Spirit
John Piper | 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 t…
6 years, 2 months ago
Exposition or Imposition? How Gospel-Centered Preaching Can Go Wrong
John Piper | Preachers, instead of taking your text and making a beeline to the cross, take the cross and make a beeline to your text.
6 years, 2 months ago
The Second Coming: Not Before the ‘Man of Lawlessness’
John Piper | 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 t…
6 years, 5 months ago
The Second Coming: Wrath and Rescue
John Piper | 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 wa…
6 years, 5 months ago
Live for Your Greatest Desire: Jesus
John Piper | 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.
6 years, 6 months ago
Serious Joy, Cultural Conflict, and Christian Humility: Thoughts on Christian Education
John Piper | True Christian education fills our hearts and minds with a joy so serious and strong that our society loses its power to control where w…
6 years, 8 months ago
Christ Magnified in His World Through Servants Satisfied in His Worth
John Piper | 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.
6 years, 8 months ago
How Does Humility Lead in Conflict? A Charge to Christian Leaders
John Piper | The humblest response to our culture’s tirade against objective truth isn’t to retreat, but to lovingly and kindly contend for what the …
6 years, 8 months ago
Seek the Things That Are Above
John Piper | Every believer in Jesus Christ has a potent spiritual superpower. With the Spirit’s help, we now can seek the very things of heaven abov…
6 years, 9 months ago