
Messages by Desiring God
Messages from the Teaching Team at Desiring God.
Latest episodes

Aug 21, 2015 • 30min
Don’t Be a Sucker
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Aug 11, 2015 • 55min
The Path to Full and Lasting Pleasure
Psalm 16 gives us some of the clearest, most powerful words about our greatest happiness.

Jun 28, 2015 • 55min
Money, Sex, and Power: The Potential
John Piper | Money, Sex, and Power. Three precious gifts of God. Three dangers ready to destroy our souls. Three beautiful possibilities for worship and love.

Jun 27, 2015 • 56min
Money, Sex, and Power: The Dangers
John Piper | 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.

Jun 27, 2015 • 40min
Money, Sex, and Power: Definitions and Foundations
John Piper | Money, sex, and power are three good gifts of God. We know the basic definition of each — but is there more underneath the surface?

May 31, 2015 • 49min
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.

May 24, 2015 • 26min
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.

May 24, 2015 • 19min
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.

May 24, 2015 • 13min
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”?

May 24, 2015 • 16min
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.