I Will Magnify God with Thanksgiving! …
What does an all-sufficient God, who owns and controls all things, demand from the creature he has made? That we cease to be great in our own eyes and become small that he might appear great.
Grace, Gratitude, and the Glory of God …
Thanksgiving Day
Gratitude is not an act of will power but the glad response of one who acknowledges grace.
Thanks—to God for This List …
John Piper expresses his gratitude to numerous people at Bethlehem.
Hmm, I Think That to You I Shall Give Eyes …
Why do people want to get rich when they already have things valued in the millions of dollars?
How Does Gratitude Motivate? …
Gratitude seeks to show the value of God’s good will, which it does best in words of praise, a heart of trust, and a life of love.
Proud People Don't Say Thanks …
The human heart hates the truth that creation teaches because it is too humbling.
Guard Yourself With Gratitude …
Thankfulness guards our souls because it nurtures humility and kills triviality.
I'm at the Doctor's Office with a Broken Leg …
John Piper expresses his gratitude for three fellow staffers at Bethlehem.
What Can I Say -Ay -Ay? …
Pastor John expresses gratitude for his fortieth birthday suprise party.
Urgency and Gratitude …
How are we supposed to understand and live out the paradoxes of Scripture?
Thanks Be to God for His Inexpressible Gift …
Celebration of Thanksgiving
The answer to the most important questions in life is Jesus Christ, God's inexpressible gift to you.
Violence, Ugliness, and Thanksgiving …
If we do not believe we are deeply indebted to God for all we have or hope to have, then the very spring of gratitude has gone dry.
How Not to Commit Idolatry in Giving Thanks …
Jonathan Edwards on True Thanksgiving
God is not glorified if the foundation of our gratitude is the worth of the gift and not the excellency of the Giver.
Thanksgiving Toward the Past, Faith Toward the Future …
A Parable: The Anvil
Endings Are for Gratitude, Beginnings Are for Faith …
Every moment is an opportunity for gratitude toward the past and faith toward the future.
Thank God for the Mercies of Christ …
Festival of Thanksgiving
Is gratitude nothing more than a thoughtless feeling? …
John Piper discusses the nature of true gratitude.
Ganging Up on Gratitude …
The Bishop and the Atheist Warn of Too Much Thanks
A Thanksgiving Meditation
A response to both a bishop and an atheist who warn against thankfulness.
Bless the Lord, O My Soul …
Psalms: Thinking and Feeling with God, Part 4
Perhaps nothing is more effective in helping children fear God than verbally blessing the Lord in their presence.
Is gratitude a bad motivation for obeying God? …
John Piper warns against ever thinking that we can pay God back.
Kathy and Kenny Stokes …
Celebrating 10 Years of Ministry at Bethlehem
John Piper celebrates the Stokes's 10 years of ministry at Bethlehem.
Happy 100th Birthday, Irene Peterson! …
Memories of Bethlehem's oldest member.
Q & A with Tim Keller, 5 …
What is the role of gratitude in rendering obedience to God?
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