

The Delight That Leads to Fruitfulness
Aug 8, 2025
John Piper, a renowned preacher and author celebrated for his powerful teachings, delves into the significance of delighting in God's word. He discusses how true prosperity stems from spiritual fulfillment rather than worldly success, contrasting the lives of the righteous and the wicked. Piper emphasizes meditation on scripture, encouraging listeners to memorize verses and incorporate prayer into their daily lives to foster joy and spiritual growth. He inspires a deep love for God’s law, promising richer insights for those eager to cultivate their faith.
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Value Things World Ignores
- Christians should desire values the world dismisses and love them in suffering.
- This counters copying worldly goals and calls for joy amid crisis.
Lasting Prosperity Beyond Worldly Success
- True prosperity isn't measured by worldly success or comfort.
- Work done by faith endures and will be celebrated at God's judgment.
Faithful Business That Fails Still Prospers
- A faithful, honest business can fail yet still prosper spiritually.
- God records faithful labor and celebrates it at the judgment, even if the world forgets.