Messages by Desiring God (Video)

John Piper | Christ calls us to pursue unity in diversity, but what does that look like in a local church? John Piper offers ten ways forward.

John Piper | Christians tap into the sin-killing power of God when we believe a blood-bought promise and embrace it as a more precious treasure than any temptation in front of us.

John Piper | God will bring our feelings, thoughts, and actions into conformity to his infinitely satisfying worth. If we are in Christ, it is as good as done.

John Piper | God created and sustains everything in this universe to display his glorious grace in Jesus.

John Piper | God designed his church so that her members endure in belief by giving and receiving faith-sustaining words of life.

John Piper | Three decades of ministry at Bethlehem Baptist Church demonstrate five important things that pastors should rememember for their ministries.

John Piper | There is nothing more foundational, pervasive, and necessary than the truth and reality that God absolutely is who he is.

John Piper | No matter how rough the road of your life, Jesus is a rock-solid friend who encourages and strengthens you to press on.

John Piper | God’s pleasure in election, the death of Christ, doing good to those who hope in him, and the obedience of his people all stems from his fundamental pleasure in his own excellency.

John Piper | The destruction of the wicked is not ordained by God with the same kind of delight as the redemption of his people, though he is profoundly sovereign over all things.

John Piper | God’s delight in being God consists in his happiness in himself as the triune God and his passion to do all things for his name’s sake.

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John Piper | In all your troubles, pain, joy, and pleasures, continue to stay in the Scriptures, because there’s no better way to invest than in God’s very words.

John Piper | It will cost you to stand up against evil in our day. But God will deliver you and bring you safely into his heavenly kingdom.

John Piper | We’re not called to run from suffering in the toils of ministry. We’re called to embrace suffering with confidence in Christ for the sake of his gospel.

John Piper | When we say that God is holy, we have sailed to the end of language and must worship in silence and wonder.

John Piper | In the gospel, God removes everything that makes our happiness fail, and he reveals everything that makes our happiness full.

John Piper | So-called same-sex marriage dishonors the partners involved and disregards God’s good design.

John Piper | When Jesus went to the cross, he not only desired our faith, joy, and peace; he also secured them.

John Piper | Loving Jesus is not a matter of doing excellent things. It’s a matter of delighting in an excellent Savior.

John Piper | Preaching the word is about exulting over the truth of the Scriptures and proclaiming their meaning with sound exposition.

John Piper | Gospel-centered ministry not only acknowledges the cross as the content of the message but also as the ground of every good work.

John Piper | In order to fan the flame of our courage for the gospel we must be strengthened daily by the grace given to us in Jesus Christ and mediated to us through the Scriptures.

John Piper | God equips his people with everything we need to serve him. And we will do even greater works than Jesus himself.

John Piper | We believe the Bible is real because God opened our eyes. Can blind men see the sun? Can seeing men pretend they do not?