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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![Ten Aspects of God’s Sovereignty over Suffering and Satan’s Hand in It]()
Ten Aspects of God’s Sovereignty over Suffering and Satan’s Hand in It
07/10/2005 Duration: 54minJohn Piper | God is unquestionably sovereign over our suffering — even over Satan’s futile ploys to ruin God’s elect.
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![Is There a “Lord’s Day”?]()
Is There a “Lord’s Day”?
02/10/2005 Duration: 38minSetting apart a day of rest testifies to a self-reliant world that our work does not save or define us, Christ does.
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![Each One Should Be Fully Convinced in His Own Mind]()
Each One Should Be Fully Convinced in His Own Mind
25/09/2005 Duration: 39minThere are a hundred things we can disagree on in which both convictions can be done to the glory of God.
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![Consider How to Stir Up One Another to Love]()
Consider How to Stir Up One Another to Love
18/09/2005 Duration: 46minDon’t be a loner in the Christian life. God did not design it that way.
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![Where Is God? The Supremacy of Christ in an Age of Terror]()
Where Is God? The Supremacy of Christ in an Age of Terror
11/09/2005 Duration: 36minGod does not answer all our questions, but he doesn’t leave us in the dark either. His deepest and loudest response to our pain is the suffering and death of his Son.
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![How to Welcome a Weak Brother]()
How to Welcome a Weak Brother
04/09/2005 Duration: 41minHow can a church hold together when some of its members are so different from one another?
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![Put on the Lord Jesus Christ, Part 2]()
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![When I Don’t Desire God (Part 6)]()
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 6)
20/08/2005 Duration: 34minJohn Piper | The fight of faith is really a fight for joy. Like any real battle, you shouldn’t enter the ring without strategies for victory.
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![When I Don’t Desire God (Part 5)]()
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 5)
20/08/2005 Duration: 32minJohn Piper | The fight of faith is really a fight for joy. Like any real battle, you shouldn’t enter the ring without strategies for victory.
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![When I Don’t Desire God (Part 4)]()
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 4)
20/08/2005 Duration: 25minJohn Piper | The foundation for your acceptance with God is not you own works or accolades, but simply Jesus Christ’s blood and righteousness.
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![When I Don’t Desire God (Part 3)]()
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 3)
20/08/2005 Duration: 38minThe fight for faith is a fight for joy. But we can only press on because God enables us with his sufficient grace.
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![When I Don’t Desire God (Part 2)]()
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 2)
19/08/2005 Duration: 31minJohn Piper | If it’s true that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him, then the fight to be happy in God is the most important thing in life.
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![When I Don’t Desire God (Part 1)]()
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 1)
19/08/2005 Duration: 30minJohn Piper | God does everything for his glory. Therefore, you don’t need health, wealth, or prosperity in order to be happy.
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![Put on the Lord Jesus Christ, Part 1]()
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![Love Is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 3]()
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![Love Is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 2]()
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![Love is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 1]()
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![Open Their Eyes: Doing What Only God Can Do]()
Open Their Eyes: Doing What Only God Can Do
19/07/2005 Duration: 48minThe calling to open up the eyes of the blind must be carried out through the means of teaching the whole counsel of God.
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![Open Their Eyes: Doing What Only God Can Do]()
Open Their Eyes: Doing What Only God Can Do
18/07/2005 Duration: 41minThe greatest news of the gospel is that it brings us to behold the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ for our everlasting satisfaction.
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![Submission to Civil Authority]()
Submission to Civil Authority
17/07/2005 Duration: 50minJohn Piper: “Christians are not first citizens of any human nation but citizens of the kingdom of God.”
