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Apr 29, 2015 • 8min

The Fear That Haunts Humanity

We may not always know it consciously, but the fear of death motivates much of how we live. But what if we could be liberated from that primal fear and live to the full?
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Apr 28, 2015 • 15min

Is Marriage Eternally Futile?

In 1 Corinthians 7, Paul commends singleness for the sake of the Lord. But does that mean that the married life is somehow less than the single, missionary calling?
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Apr 27, 2015 • 8min

The New Book John Piper Wrote

The Scriptures not only tell us about God and his works, but shine with their own peculiar glory that open our eyes to vistas of majesty.
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Apr 24, 2015 • 9min

How John Piper Writes Books

Just because John Piper has written so many books doesn’t mean they come easily. In this episode, he offers more tips for the writing process.
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Apr 23, 2015 • 9min

How John Piper Prepares to Write Books

John Piper has written dozens of books, but that doesn’t mean the process is easy. So how does he begin laboring on a book project?
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Apr 22, 2015 • 9min

Life Is Hard. God Is Good.

The clouds of suffering may darken the light for a time, but the steadfast love and mercy of the Lord never ever ceases.
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Apr 21, 2015 • 5min

Your Job Is Not Your Savior

Sabbath is not only a principle for rest, but the context from which we live. We work and play and have our being from the grace of rest in God.
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Apr 20, 2015 • 8min

iPhone Fasting

In a digital age, a constant barrage of information can crowd out what matters most. Maybe we could all benefit from a break every once in a while.
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Apr 17, 2015 • 10min

How Facebook and Twitter Change Us

The digital frontier presents countless opportunities, but also sobering dangers. Christians need wisdom to think through how technology shapes and impacts our faith.
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Apr 16, 2015 • 4min

A Battle Plan Against Pornography

We can fight pornography, but we have to want to battle it. We need a plan and some backup from fellow soldiers if we hope to see victory.

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