Desiring God Messages by John Piper Audio

Sustained By Sovereign Grace: How to Endure to the End 07.06.2009 51:14 ↓

God promises in the new covenant to keep believers steadfast to the end. He works with all of his heart and all of his soul, with infinite joy, to help us endure.

Remember the Rich Young Man 07.06.2009 36:57 ↓

Health and wealth tempt us to no end, but they can never deliver what we need most. Christ is our only true life and treasure.

Let the Nations Be Glad 06.06.2009 1:20:32 ↓

The work frontier missions must be carried out with an understanding of the motivation and method of missions.

Let the Nations Be Glad 05.06.2009 1:22:58 ↓

The work frontier missions must be carried out with an understanding of the task of missions and the necessity of missions.

Q&A with Piper, Mason, Driscoll, Greear, and Stetzer 05.06.2009 31:34 ↓

Revivals cannot be manufactured by human strategies, but we can seek the things that have characterized them throughout history: prayer, repentance, and the proclamation of the gospel.

The Father Has Given All Things into Jesus’s Hands 31.05.2009 47:00 ↓

The Gospel of John lifts Jesus up as coming from God, being full of God, and speaking and ruling as God.

He Must Increase, I Must Decrease 24.05.2009 47:12 ↓

Only when we decrease and Christ increases will we have full joy.

This Is the Judgment: Light Has Come into the World 17.05.2009 48:21 ↓

John Piper | Jesus didn't come to a neutral world. He came to those already dead and guilty to make some alive and free.

Preaching Regeneration Undiminished 12.05.2009 57:40 ↓

John Piper | The new birth is the supernatural giving of divine life to a dead soul, and God accomplishes this great work through the means of gospel preaching.

Preaching Justification Undiminished 11.05.2009 59:09 ↓

John Piper | If we depart from the traditional doctrine of the imputation of Christ’s righteousness we will diminish one of Christ’s great achievements, harm people who need this doctrine, and undermine the fruit of love.

We Are Workers with You for Your Joy 11.05.2009 44:09 ↓

John Piper | Affections are to be prized, stirred, and renewed. Pastors labor alongside you and on your behalf, striving for your joy.

God So Loved the World 10.05.2009 47:49 ↓

John 3:16 represents a glorious love, but there is more to God’s love than the free offer of the gospel.

God So Loved the World 03.05.2009 49:11 ↓

We have eternal life because Christ died in our place and because in him is life. He removes God’s wrath, and he supplies the everlasting life we don’t have.

The God-Centeredness of God 30.04.2009 58:05 ↓

Teaching children is not about indoctrination or contextualization, but about category-creation that is rooted in the God-centeredness of God.

The Free Will of the Wind 26.04.2009 52:36 ↓

The wind of God’s Spirit gives new birth to whomever he pleases.

The Pastor as Scholar: A Personal Journey 23.04.2009 1:04:39 ↓

Pastors should strive to be scholars and scholars should strive to be pastors.

Feed the Flame of God’s Gift 21.04.2009 58:09 ↓

We are called to fan into flame God’s gift. Don’t be ashamed, be courageous in God’s unbeatable power.

Jesus Christ and the Rescue of Joy, Part 1 19.04.2009 50:50 ↓

When God calls you to praise him, he’s not a megalomaniac. He’s a loving Father who invites you into highest, purest joy.

Jesus Christ and the Rescue of Joy 19.04.2009 54:20 ↓

If you live to maximize your joy and pleasure in God above all things, you will be the most loving and generous type of person in the world.

I Have Seen the Lord 12.04.2009 43:21 ↓

Twenty centuries later, we can still see the truth of the Resurrection.

The Son of Man Must Be Lifted Up — Like the Serpent 05.04.2009 44:20 ↓

Jesus saves us by becoming a curse for us. Only in this substitution can we find blessing.

“I Will Not Be a Velvet-Mouthed Preacher!” 03.02.2009 1:23:09 ↓

George Whitefield devoted his whole life to pointing people away from himself and to Jesus.

What Is the Recession For? 01.02.2009 44:28 ↓

God remains in control and fulfills his good purposes, even during an economic downturn or financial collapse.

The Baby in My Womb Leaped for Joy 25.01.2009 41:42 ↓

John Piper | How the Bible looks at a human being in the womb.

He Knew What Was in Man 11.01.2009 47:15 ↓

John Piper | Jesus knows everything about everyone and is still willing to love those who trust in him.