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Desiring God
John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.
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Apr 18, 2016 • 11min
Ten Principles for Personal Productivity
How can we approach our responsibilities so that we make the most of life for Christ? Pastor John provides ten principles for personal productivity.
Apr 15, 2016 • 13min
When Worldly “Freedoms” Become Sinister Shackles
Pastor John addresses Christian freedom for marriage and singleness.
Apr 14, 2016 • 11min
Sneak Peek of John’s Next Book
Pastor John gives us a sneak peek of his upcoming book.
Apr 13, 2016 • 10min
Jesus Is Real, Living, Precious, and Present
In this sermon excerpt, Pastor John preaches on what it means to be "in" the Word, and having a closeness with Christ.
Apr 12, 2016 • 9min
Will God Hurt Me and Call It Good?
Pastor John connects the goodness of God with the wisdom of God, and how we can trust God when his goodness seems arbitrary.
Apr 11, 2016 • 11min
My Young Life Has Been Physically Ruined — Now What?
Pastor John encourages young people who have a life-altering disability.
Apr 8, 2016 • 49min
Gospel Hope for Self-Haters
In this special episode, Tony Reinke interviews David Powlison about self-hate among Christians.
Apr 7, 2016 • 10min
Does My Soul Sleep After Death?
What happens after we die? Do we go directly to be with Christ, or do our souls sleep until Christ returns at the second coming?
Apr 6, 2016 • 10min
To Spiritually Float Is to Dangerously Drift
In this sermon excerpt, Pastor John addresses the dangers of a drifting Christian.
Apr 5, 2016 • 10min
Look at the Book — Should Preachers Draw on Texts During Their Sermons?
Pastor John explains why he does not use or recommend visual media during preaching.
