Messages by Desiring God

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.

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.

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.

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.

John Piper | The promises of God stand only if he is supremely sovereign. What does that mean for our individual salvation?

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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.

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.

The essence of worship is the experience of being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus.

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.