Synopsis
John Piper is founder and teacher of desiringGod.org; he is author of more than 50 books and travels regularly to preach and teach. New messages are posted to this podcast as they become available. Pipers sermons, books, articles, and more are available free of charge at desiringGod.org. We want people everywhere to understand and embrace the truth that God is most glorified in us, when we are most satisfied in him.
Episodes
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We Beheld His Glory, Full of Grace and Truth
02/11/2008 Duration: 44minBy becoming a man, Jesus shows us the glory of God.
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Proclaiming the Excellencies of Christ, Not Prosperity, Among the Nations
26/10/2008 Duration: 41minAll nations will be reached only with the wealth-renouncing witness of cross-cultural missionaries.
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Filling Up What Is Lacking in Christ's Afflictions
19/10/2008 Duration: 58minTo fill up the afflictions of Christ means to present Christ’s completed, atoning work to those whom he died for by means of our own self-sacrificing love.
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Job: When the Righteous Suffer, Part 2
18/10/2008 Duration: 01h25minJohn Piper | God’s merciful purpose is shown in the conclusion of the book of Job as he demonstrates his own worth and sovereign goodness, and secures the restoration and reconciliation of Job and his friends.
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Job: When the Righteous Suffer, Part 1
17/10/2008 Duration: 01h18minJohn Piper | The book of Job teaches us that God is ultimately sovereign over all things, including Satan and any calamity he brings.
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John Was Not the Light, but a Witness to the Light
12/10/2008 Duration: 43minLet's join John the Baptist in saying, “Jesus must increase, but I must decrease.”
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The Ultimate Meaning of True Womanhood
09/10/2008 Duration: 46minJohn Piper | True womanhood is not wimpy. It exists to uniquely display the glory of God.
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In Him Was Life
05/10/2008 Duration: 46minNot only is Jesus the Life that created all material life, but he is the Life that creates all eternal life.
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Is There Christian Eloquence? Clear Words and the Wonder of the Cross
28/09/2008 Duration: 01h23minJohn Piper | Watch Now
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In the Beginning Was the Word
21/09/2008 Duration: 53minJohn Piper | Whatever else you may enjoy about Jesus, John’s Gospel wants you to know and treasure Jesus in his infinite majesty.
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The New Commandment of Christ: ‘Love One Another As I Have Loved You’
14/09/2008 Duration: 47minWhat's new about Jesus' new commandment?
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The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
13/09/2008 Duration: 39minJohn Piper | What unites Christians in the worship of the triune God is not forms, styles, or musical taste, but rather a commitment to God-centered, Christ-exalting, Bible-saturated gatherings.
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The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
13/09/2008 Duration: 33minJohn Piper | Preaching in the gathered community of saints is appropriate, fitting, and normative in light of biblical principles and the affectional nature of worship.
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The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
13/09/2008 Duration: 35minJohn Piper | Implications of knowing that the inward essence of worship is being satisfied in God include the pursuit of joy, the understanding of worship as an end in itself, and view that all of life is worship.
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The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
13/09/2008 Duration: 46minJohn Piper | If worship is the soul’s satisfaction in all that God is for us in Jesus, then God is most loving to us when he removes every obstacle to our joy and enthralls us with himself.
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The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
12/09/2008 Duration: 49minJohn Piper | The New Testament emphasizes worship as an inward, spiritual event, and the key to understanding worship is the truth that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.
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The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
12/09/2008 Duration: 50minJohn Piper | Corporateness in the early church was a given. Lone Christians were not the norm, and Christians came together in various ways to pursue God together.
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The Story of His Glory
10/09/2008 Duration: 01h06minThe call of the Christian life is to join God in his grand plan to magnify his own glory over all.
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Ruth: May the Redeemer's Name Be Renowned
04/09/2008 Duration: 50minThe book of Ruth exists to show us that God is always at work, even in our darkest hours, to bring us to worship him and display his glory.
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As the Father Has Sent Me...
03/09/2008 Duration: 22minThe Father sent the Son to deliver his people, and now he sends his people to deliver the message. As the Son was sent, so now are we.