Desiring God Messages by John Piper Audio

Seeing and Savoring the Supremacy of Jesus Christ Above All Things 01.01.2012 45:57 ↓

Seeing and savoring the supremacy of Jesus Christ frees you from the slavery of sin for the sacrifices of love.

For Men: Augustine, Sin, and Sovereign Joy 31.12.2011 55:16 ↓

The life of Augustine shows us that the only way to truly sever the deadly pleasures of sin is by having superior pleasure in the sovereign joy of God.

One Life: Enjoy It 31.12.2011 43:53 ↓

John Piper | We honor God most not just by obeying what he commands, but by finding our deepest satisfaction in all that he is for us.

A Savior Is Born: Glory to God, Peace to Man 24.12.2011 48:40 ↓

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For His Sake and for Your Joy, Go Low 17.12.2011 51:12 ↓

John Piper | All Christians have the high, spiritual status of being a child of God. And with this high standing, there is a call to go low.

Belief in Jesus: Its Barriers and Blessings 10.12.2011 48:35 ↓

God is sovereign not only over our belief, but also our unbelief. He plans both for his glory in all things.

For This Purpose I Have Come to This Hour 03.12.2011 35:29 ↓

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Chosen to Know and Believe and Witness That I Am He 20.11.2011 30:39 ↓

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If a Grain of Wheat Dies, It Bears Much Fruit 12.11.2011 45:09 ↓

The Christian life is far from being easy. It’s no stroll in the park. But God guarantees that our journey will end in glory.

Leave Her Alone, Judas — This Is for My Burial 05.11.2011 40:51 ↓

If Jesus is your greatest treasure, then your affections for him should be lavish and unbounded.

Bloodlines: Race, Cross, and the Christian 03.11.2011 1:09:34 ↓

The only hope we have for genuine, lasting ethnic harmony is the death and resurrection of Christ along with all of its implications for our unity.

Jesus Died to Gather the Children of God 29.10.2011 51:50 ↓

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Get a Holy Ambition — and Skip Adultolescence 22.10.2011 44:52 ↓

Adultolescence impedes the advance of the gospel. Skip years of immature indulgence and get a holy ambition.

How the Offspring of Isaac Blesses the Sons of Ishmael 22.10.2011 42:37 ↓

God invites everyone to embrace the good news of Jesus. And he uses his people to proclaim and spread the message.

Sovereignty, Substitution, and Solidarity 18.10.2011 24:36 ↓

The sovereignty of God brings about the substitution of Christ, which produces the globally diverse solidarity of the church of Jesus Christ.

We Were Eager to Share with You Our Own Souls 01.10.2011 47:50 ↓

God made us to live life together. We can only flourish with brothers and sisters in Christ at our side.

Let the Peoples Praise You, O God, Let All the Peoples Praise You! 25.09.2011 1:05:07 ↓

Missions exists because the knowledge of God, the praise of God, the enjoyment of God, and the fear of God don’t exist among the nations.

Thoughts on Christ, Weakness, Insults, and Homosexuality 23.09.2011 25:51 ↓

True contentment that is able to weather all kinds of hardship comes from knowing Christ as our surpassing treasure.

Jesus Is the Resurrection and the Life 17.09.2011 44:53 ↓

God does not mainly love us in this life by sparing us from suffering. He mainly loves us by giving us more of himself and his glory.

The Pleasure of God in Everything He Does 15.09.2011 26:44 ↓

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Victor Watters Converses with Death: A Meditation on 1 Corinthians 15:55-57 11.09.2011 22:15 ↓

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This Illness Is for the Glory of God 10.09.2011 38:10 ↓

Jesus loved Lazarus so much that he allowed him to die. But he also raised Lazarus to life and promises to do the same for all who trust in him.

God’s Passion for Our Joy 03.09.2011 1:09:16 ↓

The way we glorify God is to pursue and live out of superior satisfaction in him at all costs.

God’s Passion for Others’ Joy 03.09.2011 1:08:21 ↓

Love is the overflow of joy in God that meets the needs of others; therefore, in order to love people we must pursue our deepest joy in God.

God's Passion for His Glory 02.09.2011 1:02:10 ↓

God pursues his own praise, which is the greatest act of love not because he won’t be God until he gets it, but because we won’t be happy until we give it.