Desiring God

Look at the Book

Religion EN ↓ 995 episodes

Look at the Book is John Piper's ongoing series of 8-12 minute videos to help you learn to read the Bible for yourself.

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Desiring God

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Religion

Podcast website

www.desiringgod.org

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Philippians 4:18–20, Part 3: No Need You Have Will Exhaust God Video 28.04.2020

Our needs being met will never be limited by anything lacking in God. He has riches upon riches of mercy for those who ask him.

Philippians 4:18–20, Part 2: Does God Really Supply All Our Needs? Video 25.04.2020

Should I take God’s promises to provide for all my needs in every circumstance literally?

Philippians 4:18–20, Part 1: Can Imperfect Christians Please a Perfect God? Video 21.04.2020

How can our actions, filled with mixed motives, ever please a holy God?

Philippians 4:17, Part 2: Strive for the Fruit That Lasts Forever Video 18.04.2020

Invest your treasure in heaven through faith-filled, Spirit-empowered, Christ-exalting good works on earth.

Philippians 4:17, Part 1: Woe to Ministers Who Crave Money Video 14.04.2020

As pastors, we must actively strive to make it clear that we do not do what we do for money.

Philippians 4:14–16: Any Christian Generosity Is Beautiful to God Video 11.04.2020

God counts it a beautiful thing when churches show that their treasure is in heaven by giving to kingdom work on earth.

Philippians 4:10–13, Part 6: How to Actually Live the Secret of Contentment Video 07.04.2020

How can I go hungry to the glory of God? How can I lose a child to the glory of God? How can I receive a promotion to the glory of God?

Philippians 4:10–13, Part 5: The Secret of Christ-Exalting Contentment Video 04.04.2020

We tend to think contentment in Christ is hardest when life is hard, and easier when life is more comfortable, but reality says the opposite.

Philippians 4:10–13, Part 4: How Does True Contentment Come? Video 31.03.2020

If we are truly content in Christ, our contentment will increasingly silence all our grumbling.

Philippians 4:10–13, Part 3: How Does Self-Sufficiency Exalt Christ? Video 28.03.2020

The secret to overcoming obstacles is not believing that you can do anything you put your mind to, but doing whatever you do in the strength of Christ.

Philippians 4:10–13, Part 2: The Secret to Joy in Any Circumstance Video 24.03.2020

Real happiness is untethered from this world. Whether we abound or are brought low, we have Christ.

Philippians 4:10–13, Part 1: True Honesty Minimizes Misunderstanding Video 21.03.2020

A wise person not only knows what he wants to say, but how others will hear him say it.

Philippians 4:8–9, Part 3: How to Experience the Presence of God Video 17.03.2020

How can I live to experience peace in the presence of God?

Philippians 4:8–9, Part 2: What Does the Mind of Peace Think About? Video 14.03.2020

What do you think about most? How you answer the question will reveal how much of the peace of God you experience.

Philippians 4:8–9, Part 1: The Peace of God Does Not Produce Passivity Video 10.03.2020

One way to find peace beyond our circumstances is to set our minds on things above our circumstances.

Philippians 4:4–7, Part 6: How God’s Peace Guards Our Hearts and Minds Video 07.03.2020

The peace of God is not a calm stream to jump in when life becomes difficult. It is a home we live in, at all times, as we wait for heaven.

Philippians 4:4–7, Part 5: Battling Anxiety with Thankful Prayer Video 03.03.2020

Replace anxiety with this way of life: In whatever would make you anxious and cause you not to rejoice, go vertical in prayer.

Philippians 4:4–7, Part 4: Is Any Christian Anxiety Good? Video 29.02.2020

Paul says, “Do not be anxious about anything,” but does that really mean anything? Is any Christian anxiety good?

Philippians 4:4–7, Part 3: How Is the Lord’s Coming ‘at Hand’? Video 25.02.2020

“The Lord is at hand.” The apostle Paul wrote that more than 2,000 years ago, so why hasn’t Jesus come yet?

Philippians 4:4–7, Part 2: Gentleness Exposes Our Prayer Lives Video 22.02.2020

Let people hear your gentle responses. Let God hear your cries for help.

Philippians 4:4–7, Part 1: Can Anyone Really Rejoice ‘Always’? Video 18.02.2020

How could we possibly, in our world full of sin and death, “rejoice always”?

Matthew 11:25–30, Part 7: Is His Yoke Really Easy? Video 15.02.2020

Countless ways exist to ruin your eternity and go to hell. Only one Way leads to eternal life: Jesus Christ.

Matthew 11:25–30, Part 6: What Kind of Rest Does Jesus Give? Video 11.02.2020

Sin’s burden breaks the soul’s back. Jesus’s burden strengthens the soul and leads to rest.

Matthew 11:25–30, Part 5: The Sweetest Invitation in the New Testament Video 08.02.2020

Christ invites you to lay down self-sufficiency and come find rest for your soul in him, a rest that can never be taken.

Matthew 11:25–30, Part 4: We Cannot See Jesus Without God Video 04.02.2020

Thousands saw Jesus, but did not see him. Millions read the Bible and do not worship Jesus. Salvation belongs to the Lord.

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