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Avoid: The First Step to Defeating Lust

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Avoid: The First Step to Defeating Lust

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‘Just a Little More’: How to Quiet Your Cravings

‘Just a Little More’

How to Quiet Your Cravings

When we give in and eat a little too much, sleep a little too long, or watch a little too late, we don’t add to our enjoyment. We surrender it.

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How Do We Respect Others While Rejecting Their False Beliefs?

How Do We Respect Others While Rejecting Their False Beliefs?

How Do We Respect Others While Rejecting Their False Beliefs?

How do we respect Buddhist priests? How about imams? Pastor John helps explain how to treat everyone with respect but still make our differences known.

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Linger Long over Your Bible

Linger Long over Your Bible

Linger Long over Your Bible

Bible intake isn’t just about reading, but meditating on God’s truth. Don’t let it go, even when you feel dry. Linger over God’s words until you’re satisfied.

Preferring Infertility: How We Worship the Queen of Heaven

Preferring Infertility: How We Worship the Queen of Heaven

Preferring Infertility

How We Worship the Queen of Heaven

What must God think of a society that has made child sacrifice normal for the sake of elective infertility?

The Prayers Our Teens Need Most

The Prayers Our Teens Need Most

Our teens need our small, everyday sort of prayers. But they also need us to pray bigger prayers than they will pray for themselves.

What Does a Good Sermon Cost? The Glad Sacrifice of Christian Preaching

What Does a Good Sermon Cost? The Glad Sacrifice of Christian Preaching

What Does a Good Sermon Cost?

The Glad Sacrifice of Christian Preaching

Every Christian knows what it’s like to hear a sermon, but very few know the personal costs involved in faithfully giving one.

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Piper’s Reflections After a Mainline Church Service

Piper’s Reflections After a Mainline Church Service

Pastor John shares six tragic observations from a mainline church, and a helpful report card to check our tendencies to make assumptions about God.

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An Assassin in American Christianity

An Assassin in American Christianity

An assassin lingers in our Christianity. It kills churches, kills people, kills families. It tells us that loving God means the same thing as obeying him.

Ask Someone Older Than You

Ask Someone Older Than You

Satan wants you to make your next major decision all by yourself. If you want to choose wisely, lean on God and ask someone older than you.

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What Is Lust?

Few things have destroyed more marriages, stolen more joy, or strangled more souls than lust. Do you know how to fight it?

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Should Christians Cremate Their Loved Ones?

Cremation has skyrocketed over the past generation, mostly for financial reasons. It raises the question whether Christians should burn or bury their loved ones.

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Hope to Obey Hard Commands

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Fifty Reasons Why Jesus Came to Die

Fifty Reasons Why Jesus Came to Die

John Piper has gathered fifty reasons from the New Testament to answer this question: What did God achieve for sinners in sending his Son to die?