Desiring God Ask Pastor John Audio

Jan 02 2025 2149 ep. 10 mins 527

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Resources from the ministry of John Piper.

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The Spiritual Battles in Your Bible Reading

Jan 02 2025 13 mins

As we begin a new year of Bible reading, what obstacles can we expect to meet along the way — and what benefits will keep us reading day by day?

‘A Man at Church Thinks We Should Marry — I Disagree’

Dec 30 2024 8 mins

If someone is convinced that he knows God’s will for us, yet we disagree, what can we do? Pastor John offers five ways forward.

Your Bible-Reading Feedback, and How to Help Us in 2025

Dec 28 2024 9 mins

Hear John Piper’s invitation to partner with us. A $10 monthly gift enables us to reach 70 more people with God-centered resources. https://dsr.gd/3AYGuj2

Am I Overusing Bible Commentaries?

Dec 26 2024 12 mins

God gives the church teachers, including Bible commentators, to help us understand his word. But how can we tell if we’re relying on commentaries too much?

Does Christmas Bring Peace or War?

Dec 23 2024 11 mins

At Christmas, Jesus came to bring God-exalting happiness through peace with God — and merciful warfare against everything that destroys such happiness.

The God over Geopolitics

Dec 19 2024 12 mins

In his infinite wisdom, righteousness, and power, God designs even the deeds of evil kings for the good of his people and the glory of his name.

How Does God Deliver Me from Pain by Pain?

Dec 16 2024 11 mins

Sometimes God delivers us from affliction through affliction. But what kinds of affliction does he use — and how can we know when he does so?

Every Gift Points Us to Christ

Dec 12 2024 10 mins

How can we know that we love God more than his gifts, especially during the Christmas season? Pastor John unlocks the answer with two keys.

Will I Suffer My Singleness Forever?

Dec 09 2024 13 mins

Single Christians may be tempted to despair over missing the experience of marital love. But God himself will see to it that our joy is eternally full in Christ.

On Creepy, Darker Media

Dec 05 2024 12 mins

Since the Bible calls Christians children of light, should darkness and violence have any place in the stories we create?