Messages by Desiring God (Video)

John Piper | At the end of your life, as your energy fades, God will be your refuge and strength.

John Piper | The very essence of evil is running to anything but God for ultimate joy. Watch, read, or listen to John Piper’s message from Passion 2017.

John Piper | We are living in the third great era of world history — the era of the Spirit. Our only hope for advancing God’s mission is to lean on the power of his Spirit.

John Piper | Christians claim their true citizenship in heaven. When we submit to earthly governments, we do so out of allegiance to Christ’s eternal kingdom.

John Piper | Christian leaders should exude the Bible. They need to test everything they speak and write through the grid of biblical teaching.

John Piper | Jesus’s supreme authority empowers his Great Commission. We go, teach, and teach others to teach in the confidence that Jesus himself is with us.

John Piper | Central to biblical Christianity is the pursuit of our joy in God. John Piper expresses fifteen hopes for the future of maximizing our joy in God.

John Piper | God’s volcanic passion for his own glory erupts in overflowing delight for his Son and unceasing joy for his children who share in God’s own glorious bliss.

John Piper | Christians embrace both the New Testament and the Old because every single page of the Scriptures points to Jesus who fulfills them.

John Piper | Christians can show the world the hope they have within through joyful, humble willingness to suffer wrong and serve, rather than return evil for evil.

John Piper | God is glorified when Christians humble themselves openly as people who are not ashamed to beg for help.

John Piper | Christ’s righteousness imputed to sinners through faith undergirds the whole of the Christian faith.

John Piper | Humble unity in the gospel beautifully displays to a watching world that Jesus is more satisfying than getting your own way.

John Piper | God’s pursuit of his own glory opens the door to a feast of beauty and truth that satisfies the human soul forever.

John Piper | Communing with God fuels courage and contentment — and shows the resilience of our Savior before a resistant world.

John Piper | God doesn’t merely give us arguments for his love, but he gives us a real, authentic experience of his love!

John Piper | You don’t need complicated arguments to know the Bible is true. You can see the Glory for yourself.

John Piper | Where will we find the emotional power to keep us from returning evil for evil? Not in vague notions of grace, but by trusting God’s specific promises.

John Piper | For Martin Luther, the issue of man’s bondage to sin, and moral inability to believe or obey, was the root issue of the Reformation — and the lynchpin of Protestantism.

John Piper | You love your spouse more when you love them less than God. If God is not central, your marriage will not glorify God as he intended.

John Piper | In the new America, a stage is being set as never before for the display of the glory of God through the joy of his grieving people.

John Piper | We should not be surprised or ashamed when we suffer in the name of Jesus. God refines us and displays the worth of Christ in and through our suffering.

John Piper | Our mission begins where redemption ends: at the cross. Over 6,000 people groups still have not heard the gospel, so pray and go.

John Piper | If we have money and depend on it, it will kill us. If we don’t have money and crave it, it will kill us. How should we approach money?

John Piper | “The Book of the Life of the Lamb who was Slain” is an eternal book, pledging God's redemptive act in history, and securing God's eternal praise from his redeemed.