The Pride of Being Afraid …
Every time we let fear hinder us we are proudly trusting our emotions more than the promises of God.
Real Guilt Is Rare …
Real guilt is radically God-centered. Satan’s substitute is the bad feelings we get from a wounded ego.
Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit Who Mourn …
Blessed are those who feel keenly their helplessness and their unworthiness and their emptiness and are driven by them to the grace of God.
Blessed Are the Meek …
Meekness begins with God and ends with God.
Let Him Who Boasts Boast in the Lord! …
God's purpose in creating man and saving sinners is that we might boast in him.
How Much Do You Own? …
For those who live to spread my praise to all nations, says the Lord, nothing shall be lacking.
When I Fall, I Will Rise! …
Since we sin against God every day, we should be broken; and, since the throne of God is a throne of grace, we should be bold.
Battling the Unbelief of a Haughty Spirit …
The battle against pride is the battle against unbelief. The fight for humility is the fight of faith.
Are You Humble Enough to Be Care-Free? …
Humility is what we need if we hope to find rest in the promises of God.
The Lord Alone Will Be Exalted …
Making War on Pride
What is God's attitude toward pride? What is the remedy for pride?
What Is Humility? …
Is it arrogant to believe that treasuring Jesus is the only way to be saved?
How To Fight the Sin of Pride, Especially When You Are Praised …
Ten Things I Do
What strategies can help me forget myself and enjoy more of Christ?
The Pride of Babel and the Praise of Christ …
God planned the sin at the tower of Babel for the praise of Jesus.
How Do You Remain Humble? …
John Piper mentions several things he does to combat pride.
John Was Not the Light, but a Witness to the Light …
Let's join John the Baptist in saying, “Jesus must increase, but I must decrease.”
The Shy Virtue of Christmas …
Jesus' humility is at the heart of Christmas.
The Love of Human Praise as the Root of Unbelief …
What does Jesus see as the underlying problem when he indicts unbelievers?
How Do I Boast Only In Christ When Applying for a Job? …
John Piper identifies two types of boasting and how we can turn both to God.
The Celebrity Factor and Pastoral Ministry …
Theology Refresh: Podcast for Christian Leaders
John Piper tackles the question, "Is it hero worship or holy emulation?" and discusses how he has thought through the subject of celebrity status and pastoral ministry.
Twitter Goals and “Humble Brags” …
In Episode 61, Pastor John talks about why and how he uses Twitter.
The Power to Conquer Selfishness …
In Episode 76, John Piper talks about the grace-fueled power of serving others.
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