Ministering to Your Pastor …
The Bible Friend (Vol. 75, No. 8), Minneapolis, MN
How can you encourage and serve your pastor as he serves you?
Early Services in History …
An early church service is the mark of a vibrant church.
Take Courage: You Build More Than You See …
Nothing you do is a trifle if you do it in the name of God. He will shake heaven and earth to fill your labor with splendor.
That the Truth of the Gospel Be Preserved for You …
Very few people today stand up and praise the unity and coherence of truth.
Far More Than You Think …
When the massive weather front of God's love meets the massive weather front of God's power in the heart of a believer, it produces a hurricane of doxology.
Let Christ Be All in This Building! …
Let us be vigilant to keep Christ as the foundation of our church.
Good and Evil in the Churches of Asia and Bethlehem …
Jesus told four churches that he had something against them, but that not everything they did was in vain.
Why God Laid a Stone of Stumbling …
No human can thwart the purposes of God, neither by belief nor unbelief.
Don't Go to Church! …
Corporate worship will be at Bethel on Sunday so that all of Bethlehem can gather in one place to give thanks to God for the past year.
Minimizing the Bible? …
Seeker-Driven Pastors and Radical Contextualization in Missions
Treasuring Christ Together as a Church on Multiple Campuses …
We must strategize for church growth because we have a God who builds his church day by day and thousands at a time.
Is There a Place for Creeds In the Church? …
John Piper talks about why it's important to have statements of faith.
What Is the "Emerging Church"? …
John Piper clarifies why he is concerned about this modern church trend.
Changes in Evangelicalism Over the Last 40 Years …
Wheaton Alumni Symposium
When Should We Confess Sins Publicly? …
John Piper gives his guideline for when we should confess our sins to others.
Is It Important for the Sake of Community That a Church Have Only One Service? …
John Piper considers the essence of biblical church community and its implications on how to handle church growth.
How Is a Church Bookstore Different Than the Tables Jesus Turned in the Temple? …
John Piper says that the exploitation of worshipers, not simply selling to them, is what made Jesus mad.
What Is the Church? …
Advance Conference
Raleigh, NC
The Resurgence of the Church …
Advance Conference
Raleigh, NC
Keys to Understanding the Church and Kingdom …
Advance Conference
Raleigh, NC
The Ultimate Shepherd …
Advance Conference
Raleigh, NC
Q&A with Piper, Mason, Driscoll, Greear, and Stetzer …
Advance Conference
Raleigh, NC
Marks of a Healthy Community of Faith …
Advance Conference
Raleigh, NC
What Do You Do When Different Generations In Your Church Have Different Opinions About How to Do Ministry? …
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.
What Cautions Do You Have for the New Reformed Movement? …
John Piper encourages Christians to value theology as a means for knowing God, without making theology God.
Rethinking 'Missional': Reconciling the Mission of God and the Mission of the Church …
Desiring God 2010 National Conference
Think: The Life of the Mind and the Love of God
Connecting the Dots Between Shepherding, Disciple-Making, and Meaningful Membership …
Desiring God 2013 Conference for Pastors
Brothers, We Are Still Not Professionals: Reclaiming the Centrality of the Supernatural in Ministry
Pastoral Transition After a 32-Year Ministry: Strategy and the Supernatural …
Desiring God 2013 Conference for Pastors
Brothers, We Are Still Not Professionals: Reclaiming the Centrality of the Supernatural in Ministry
Why Your Pastor Needs Your Prayers …
Pastor John explains why is it important for folks in churches to pray for their pastors.
Do Online Sermons Undermine Local Churches? …
In Episode 94, John Piper talks about the availability of biblical teaching online and what it means for the local church.
Encouragement for Ordinary Pastors …
In Episode 95, John Piper gives encouragement to “ordinary” pastors.
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