Should Christians Ever Join a Labor Strike? …
John Piper describes why striking, though at times permissible, may not be the best way to enact change in the workplace.
John Piper describes why striking, though at times permissible, may not be the best way to enact change in the workplace.
John Piper talks about how psychological medicines, when used carefully, can be helpful.
John Piper says church-based training and seminary training are both good options.
John Piper explains why he doesn't recommend taking Catholic communion.
John Piper thinks it would be very difficult to bear the burdens of ministry alongside an unbelieving wife.
John Piper emphasizes the doctrines that couples should agree on.
John Piper says if your church doesn't support you in missions, find out why.
John Piper explains why not all saving is a storing up of treasures on earth.
John Piper gives two reasons why he always prays in Jesus' name.
John Piper talks about how helpful Scripture can be when we wish to communicate with God.
John Piper explains why freely offering your media can be a good idea.
A missionary in China asks, “Can a missionary lie in order to do ministry in a closed or persecuted country? For example, can he sign a statement saying he agrees to obey the laws of that country when he actually plans to break some of them, particularly religious based ones?”
John Piper says missions is too intertwined with God's glory to be peripheral.
John Piper says we should seek biblical proportions in how we relate to God.
John Piper cautions pastors against getting stupid PhDs.
John Piper says pastors need a certain level of education, which isn't the same as schooling.
John Piper says that pain is sometimes God's way of calling attention to an area of sin in our lives.
John Piper says danger doesn't automatically exempt a person from doing missions.
John Piper says that moments of spiritual weakness should not cause us to doubt our salvation, but to repent.
John Piper says that we must protect people from turning the gospel into either lechery or legalism.
John Piper says that coercion cannot be the means to our morality.
John Piper clarifies how male and female roles complement each other at home and at church.
Francis Chan discusses the sovereignty of God, highlighting some important biblical texts and commenting on its practical impact.
In this special edition, John Piper explains the meaning and motive of his poem, “Grace Forfeited.”
How do I explain my own personal fluctuating experience of joy in God when then source of my personal joy (the Holy Spirit) is constantly, personally, present in me at all times?
Sam Storms discusses the New Testament teaching on spiritual gifts.
Tope Koleoso talks about spiritual warfare and how to engage
In Episode 99, John Piper talks about a bundle of books he prizes most.
What role does the vast field of art play in the church? And in a nutshell can you give us a theology of art?
“Our prayers are part of the causality of the final victory of God.”
Tony Reinke discusses the importance of reading in the Christian life.
Can we glorify God in our desire to enjoy him even when we do not feel the joy? Or do I bring glory to God only when I experience the joy?
John Piper says that, though all parents are sinful, Scripture still commands children to submit to them.
In Episode 114, John Piper talks about how to think through using Twitter in the midst of natural disaster.
In Episode 61, Pastor John talks about why and how he uses Twitter.
Jerry Bridges talks about two stages of disciplemaking
John Piper explains why the historicity of Adam matters.
In Episode 88, John Piper talks about C. S. Lewis and Christian Hedonism.
In Episode 92, John Piper talks about Chris Broussard’s comments regarding NBA player Jason Collins’s announcement of being gay.
John Piper offers biblical direction for discerning when violence is an appropriate way to respond to evil.
John Piper reminds us that baptism is primarliy about the heart of the person being baptized.
John Piper says that Jesus was both capable and incapable of sinning.
In Episode 70, John Piper discusses the historical validity of Jesus Christ.
John Piper says Jesus encountered every temptation on the cross.
John Piper talks about the enduring lessons on vocation he gleaned from Dorothy Sayers.
John Piper offers encouragement and counsel to those who pursue academia.
Listen to John Piper talk about a major blindspot in our generation's view of reality.
John Piper offers a few ideas on how to mature and endure in prayer.
John Piper mentions 3 ways that a student can encourage his or her mentor.
For John Piper, the issue of campusing is essentially an issue about how elders should relate to their people.
John Piper shares some of the reasoning behind using video-recorded sermons in corporate worship.
John Piper argues that we must preach hell, but we must preach it broken-heartedly.
John Piper shares about his takeaways from Passion 2013 and offers one particular lesson for everyone involved in leading student ministries.
John Piper says that real-life interaction is vital for personal and corporate church health.
John Piper says we should guard the powerful role of preaching in worship.
John Piper encourages us to think biblically about how we can be salt and light in any holiday.
John Piper thinks that planning a future of simple living and generous giving is smart.
John Piper explains why and how he'd like to see marijuana legalized.
John Piper looks to Paul's words to Timothy for how to view preaching.
John Piper mentions who he is reading and how each helps his study of John.
John Piper says that other people help us keep Christ at the center of our spiritual solar systems.
John Piper suggests several ways a child might help his parents' marriage endure.
John Piper says that confidence in prayer doesn't come from seeing it answered.
John Piper says that our love for Jesus should control our love for another, not the other way around.
John Piper has three thoughts on how to love your kids like God does his.
Listen to John Piper talk about how we can honor and enjoy God more with our minds.
John Piper encourages Christians to value theology as a means for knowing God, without making theology God.
John Piper describes the peculiar and the more popular ways that his family celebrates Christ's birth.
John Piper says it is a gift to realize that you can't believe on your own.
John Piper discusses the relationship between theology and doxology.
Read a summary of this doctrine and listen to John Piper briefly explain it.
John Piper describes what his weekly day of rest looks like.
John Piper says that older leaders should give freedom in ministry to younger people who have the same core vision, and that younger people should be careful to listen to the advice of the older generation.
John Piper highlights what is necessary to believe about creation and what is not.
John Piper expresses his aim in writing a book about the sovereignty of God over sin.
John Piper talks about the kind of grace that is continually arriving.
John Piper says Scripture commends thoughtful and reflective prayer.
John Piper says that a paraphrase is great when it's honest about being a paraphrase.
John Piper says that motivation is a major factor in whether you should adopt.
John Piper explains why casting lots should only be used very rarely.
John Piper says that getting help from physical means doesn't have to imply a lack of trust in God.
If we have no idea what Jesus looked like, how should he be portrayed?
Listen to what tattoos and piercing have to do with the glory of God.
John Piper acknowledges the merits of online matchmaking and wonders how it might inform the church.
In Episode 68 Pastor John talks about his influence on Christian hip hop.
What does Christian Hedonism offer a depressed Christian?
John Piper describes God's plans for our bodies after this life is over.
John Piper reminds us that God wants us to set aside time each week to rest and to reverence his name.
John Piper talks about the amazing fact that God has brought us into his family.
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Listen to John Piper discern how Satan's belief in Christ differs from the way that Christians believe in him.
John Piper discusses how our relationship to God can be like a child with his dad.
John Piper outlines the fundamentals of how we commune with God.