In Episode 71, John Piper explains why Muslims do not worship the God of the Bible.

John Piper says there may be a place for imprecatory prayer, but the clear call is to love our enemies.

John Piper says that dads have a unique responsibility in parenting, but that mom and dad are no less an essential team.

John Piper says that it is wise to confess our sins to one another, even when it's not absolutely necessary.

John Piper says that understanding the role of good works in our salvation is really significant.

In Episode 94, John Piper talks about the availability of biblical teaching online and what it means for the local church.

John Piper clarifies the reason why we should want to live obedient to God.

Listen to John Piper discuss the importance of taking breaks from the busyness of life.

John Piper sees two viable, biblical interpretations of what happened in Creation.

From the message, "Implications of Being Made in the Image of God."

John Piper says that there are at least three ways that we can do spiritual warfare today.

John Piper says that there is much to benefit from other authors, even those you disagree with.

A pastor writes and asks John Piper: “Have you personally conducted funerals for non-Christians? If so how, is that funeral tailored differently from a funeral for a believer?”

John Piper takes doubts seriously and deals with them with the word of God and prayer.

John Piper shares some of his thoughts and prayers for Minneapolis.

John Piper says that having different roles is right, even if the application of them is sometimes ambiguous or unwisely implemented.

John Piper says there are only three options for you in relation to missions.

John Piper thinks all generations could love and pore over the Bible more.

John Piper aims to be proportionate in his teaching, and to center all upon God's glory in showing mercy to sinners.

John Piper explains one way to interpret the stories of Scripture.

In Episode 56 someone asks if men reading biblical commentaries written by women violates Paul’s instruction 1 Timothy 2:12.

Darrin Patrick discusses the doctrine of biblical complementarity and encourages men that we're not trying to replicate Adam, rather we're to be like Jesus.

Sam Storms discusses different views on eschatology.

David Platt discusses the priority of God's word as we approach the doctrine of hell and faithfully serve the gospel in light of its reality.

Paul Miller discusses the importance of prayer in the life of the pastor. He explains that we pray not out of discipline, but out of desperation.

Kevin DeYoung helps Christian leaders sharpen their thinking on the doctrine of Scripture.

Ed Stetzer discusses the reality of spiritual warfare and encourages pastors not to dismiss the battle that is going on around us.

David Platt highlights five truths essential to how we understand suffering.

Russell Moore introduces Christian ethics.

Gregg Allison helps us think about the doctrine of the church.

Bob Glenn helps us with a fascinating theme, the fatherhood of God.

Kevin DeYoung discusses the role of the Holy Spirit in our understanding of the Bible and our assurance of salvation.

Don Carson talks about the centrally important doctrine of the incarnation.

Russell Moore discusses the doctrine of the person of Christ: fully God, fully man, one person with two natures.

Jared Wilson discusses the doctrine of the Trinity and what it means for how Christians do everyday life.

Don Carson explains why you can't speak of God's wrath the same way you speak of his love.

Ray Ortlund discusses the doctrine of union with Christ — a doctrine that changes everything in how conceive ourselves and minister to others.

Patrick Lai discusses the doctrine of vocation.

Even though we're always sinning, John Piper says that shouldn't paralyze us.

John Piper says everything will glorify God to the max when all is said and done.

Are there times in the Christian life when — for whatever reason — God chooses to withhold his presence from us, thus nullifying all hope that we would experience affection in him?

John Piper says complete human autonomy doesn't glorify God more.

John Piper says that a bad reputation has to be warranted for it to count against a potential pastor.

John Piper explains why and how he writes for the DG blog.

In Episode 50 John Piper says, “Preaching, to me, is expository exultation. Expository means I am explaining things. I want to make them clear. And so my hands are trying to do in the air what I am saying with my mouth.”

John Piper explains why he thinks burial is best.

John Piper says that we should follow the New Testament's pattern for prayer.

Listen to John Piper talk about the essence of Christian ethics.

John Piper: "Government, in keeping a cap on the evil of the world and restraining evil and bringing some kind of order, is a great gift in a world of falseness."

John Piper says that even though we don't understand our suffering, God does, and that with him it is totally worth enduring.

John Piper explains why he believes there is no warrant for divorce anywhere in the Bible.

John Piper says God sometimes gets more glory when more people pray.

In Episode 95, John Piper gives encouragement to “ordinary” pastors.

John Piper explains the connection between happiness and holiness.

John Piper explains why exercise matters.

In Episode 91, John Piper talks about persevering in suffering.

In Episode 62, Pastor John shares more ideas on how to best use Twitter.

We ask Pastor John how he maintained his personal awe of God for three decades of ministry. Did he ever burn out? Did he go through dry seasons? And, if he did, how did he get out?

John Piper talks about how to fight the evil of pornography.

If the Lord hears our prayers, why is it necessary to pray for the same things over and over and over again? Why not once? Why do we pray repetitively for the same things?

John Piper talks about God’s God-centeredness

John Piper discusses the differences between the doctrines of sanctification and justification.

John Piper discusses the gospel and sanctification, including the practical dynamics of how faith in the gospel relates to faith in God's future grace.

Bob Glenn talks about the doctrine of God’s grace

Jerry Rankin discusses unreached and unengaged peoples, the dynamics of mission strategy, and international church planting.

John Piper shows how the Bible attributes absolutely everything to God, even the worst of sins.

John Piper says he has never, in one sense, had a vision; and yet he always has them.

John Piper explains why the Bible is the best way to know God.

In Episode 74, John Piper talks about the weighty responsibility of teaching the Bible.

John Piper discusses why Yahweh of the Old Testament and Allah of the Quran may seem similar but aren't the same.

John Piper considers the form, fuel, and focus of Christian boldness.

John Piper says that in all of our work our aim should be to show Christ as supremely valuable.

John Piper says pastors should aim to create a church that wants to do what is right.

John Piper has three suggestions for how to lead a church into using a new translation.

John Piper talks about how to replace doctrinal confusion with conviction.

John Piper highlights some tangible ways that Christians can honor Christ while on the job.

Listen to John Piper articulate ways that Christians can act and pray in ways that benefit our government.

John Piper says that details aren't just details when they're lived with an eye on God's grand design.

John Piper explains how God's power over evil is also our greatest comfort when dealing with it.

John Piper talks about how no one's past sins are bad enough to exlude them from the mercy of God.