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Desiring God
John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.
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Apr 4, 2016 • 10min
My Pastor Uses Pre-Made Sermons — Should I Be Concerned?
Secondhand sermons will not suffice. Preaching requires pastors who see the beauty of truth and express the value of it for themselves.

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Apr 1, 2016 • 17min
How Do You Use Your iPhone and iPad in Christian Growth?
Explore how technology can enhance your Christian growth! Learn about utilizing digital tools for Bible reading and prayer, balancing traditional resources with modern apps. Discover effective ways to consume faith-aligned media and stay informed on current events. Delve into personal strategies for enriching relationships through social media and creative writing. Uncover how to transform distractions into opportunities for spiritual deepening and strengthen your faith with your favorite devices!

Mar 31, 2016 • 14min
I Slept with My Girlfriend — Now What?
Unmarried couples who sleep together lose something precious. But if Christ is their treasure, his grace still reigns over their shame.

Mar 30, 2016 • 7min
Social Justice on Purpose
In a 2008 sermon, Pastor John preaches on loving God by loving others.

Mar 29, 2016 • 16min
How Our Faith and Law-Keeping Work Together in the Christian Life
Pastor John explains how our faith and law keeping work together in the Christian life

Mar 28, 2016 • 8min
Should Christians Swear on the Bible?
Pastor John explains why he would not swear on the Bible.

Mar 25, 2016 • 19min
A Biblical Theology of Resurrection
Guest Don Carson helps us understand and appreciate the Bible’s theology of resurrection.

Mar 24, 2016 • 12min
Ten Ways Easter Changes Everything
To say the resurrection changes everything may fell extreme. But as you read the Bible, you see it is no exaggeration to say that it truly changed everything.

Mar 23, 2016 • 7min
Stop Living a Half-Life with God
God alone secured our salvation. We can take no credit. This biblical view of salvation keeps us humble and grounded.

Mar 22, 2016 • 12min
Seven Simple Tips to Refresh Your Prayer Life
Discover the significance and inspiration behind Paul's prayers, and learn effective tips for revitalizing your prayer life by incorporating scripture, praying for others, and keeping a record of answered prayers.


