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  Desiring God  

John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.

John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.

 

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#2154

One Believer Dies, Another Lives: On Reading Providence

In Acts 12, God allows Herod to kill James, but he thwarts the king’s plan to kill Peter. What might this chapter teach us about God’s providence?![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16943393.gif) ... Read more

24 hrs Ago

10 MINS

10:15

24 hrs Ago

#2153

The Pleasure That Defeats Pornography

How does a promise about the future help us fight for purity today? Pastor John unpacks the power of the greatest pleasure purchased at the greatest price.![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16941143.gif) ... Read more

16 Jan 2025

12 MINS

12:58

16 Jan 2025

#2152

Does God Believe in Atheists?

People for millennia have said, in one way or another, “There is no God.” Pastor John describes five ways we suppress the knowledge of God’s existence.![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16939116.gif) ... Read more

13 Jan 2025

12 MINS

12:05

13 Jan 2025

#2151

Is Heaven a Real Place Right Now?

Is heaven a physical place that exists right now? As Pastor John answers, he encourages us to focus mainly on the relational, not the spatial, aspect of heaven.![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16936816.gif) ... Read more

09 Jan 2025

16 MINS

16:14

09 Jan 2025

#2150

Why Pray for Protection When Suffering Keeps Coming?

Even when our prayers for protection feel pointless, they are not. God is our good and sovereign Father, and it is never pointless to ask him for what we need.![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16934204.gif) ... Read more

06 Jan 2025

13 MINS

13:58

06 Jan 2025

#2149

The Spiritual Battles in Your Bible Reading

As we begin a new year of Bible reading, what obstacles can we expect to meet along the way — and what benefits will keep us reading day by day?![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16931855.gif) ... Read more

02 Jan 2025

13 MINS

13:20

02 Jan 2025

#2148

‘A Man at Church Thinks We Should Marry — I Disagree’

If someone is convinced that he knows God’s will for us, yet we disagree, what can we do? Pastor John offers five ways forward.![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16930005.gif) ... Read more

30 Dec 2024

08 MINS

08:50

30 Dec 2024

#2147

Your Bible-Reading Feedback, and How to Help Us in 2025

Hear John Piper’s invitation to partner with us. A $10 monthly gift enables us to reach 70 more people with God-centered resources. https://dsr.gd/3AYGuj2![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16929094.gif) ... Read more

28 Dec 2024

09 MINS

09:30

28 Dec 2024

#2146

Am I Overusing Bible Commentaries?

God gives the church teachers, including Bible commentators, to help us understand his word. But how can we tell if we’re relying on commentaries too much?![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16928030.gif) ... Read more

26 Dec 2024

12 MINS

12:55

26 Dec 2024

#2145

Does Christmas Bring Peace or War?

At Christmas, Jesus came to bring God-exalting happiness through peace with God — and merciful warfare against everything that destroys such happiness.![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16926524.gif) ... Read more

23 Dec 2024

11 MINS

11:41

23 Dec 2024

#2144

The God over Geopolitics

In his infinite wisdom, righteousness, and power, God designs even the deeds of evil kings for the good of his people and the glory of his name.![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16924444.gif) ... Read more

19 Dec 2024

12 MINS

12:16

19 Dec 2024

#2143

How Does God Deliver Me from Pain by Pain?

Sometimes God delivers us from affliction through affliction. But what kinds of affliction does he use — and how can we know when he does so?![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16922127.gif) ... Read more

16 Dec 2024

11 MINS

11:37

16 Dec 2024

#2142

Every Gift Points Us to Christ

How can we know that we love God more than his gifts, especially during the Christmas season? Pastor John unlocks the answer with two keys.![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16917785.gif) ... Read more

12 Dec 2024

10 MINS

10:46

12 Dec 2024

#2141

Will I Suffer My Singleness Forever?

Single Christians may be tempted to despair over missing the experience of marital love. But God himself will see to it that our joy is eternally full in Christ.![image] (https://feed.desiringgod.org/link/10715/16914454.gif) ... Read more

09 Dec 2024

13 MINS

13:13

09 Dec 2024