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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The Depth of Christ's Love: Its Lavish Benefits
09/04/1995 Duration: 35minGod might have rescued us, sacrificed for us, forgiven us, and not gone any further. But instead he took us into his family.
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The Depth of Christ's Love: Its Undeserving Objects
02/04/1995 Duration: 38minGod loved us while we were enemies. God sacrificed his Son for us while we were enemies.
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The Depth of Christ's Love: Its Cost
26/03/1995 Duration: 35minThe most worthy of living, the least worthy of dying. This is the life Jesus gave for you—that you might live.
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Who Shall Separate Us from the Love of Christ?
19/03/1995 Duration: 35minIf we are to grow in our love to one another, we must first experience Christ’s love as a deep, unshakable love.
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The Greatest of These Is Love: An Introduction to the Series
12/03/1995 Duration: 46minGod is love. The implications of this for the way we live are big.
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God’s Chosen Fast
19/02/1995 Duration: 37minPouring ourselves out for others is the path of greatest satisfaction and joy.
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A Fast for Waters That Do Not Fail
12/02/1995 Duration: 36minReligious fervor is no substitute for righteous living. Our words and actions must flow from love for God and neighbor.
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Fasting for the Father's Reward
05/02/1995 Duration: 28minJesus is not teaching on whether we should fast or not. He assumes we will and teaches us how to do it and especially how not to do it.
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Charles Spurgeon: Preaching Through Adversity
31/01/1995 Duration: 01h12minHe delivered more than 600 sermons before he was 20 years old. He is the most prolific Christian author ever. He did the work of 50 men. And he suffered, yet endured.
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Fasting for the King's Coming
29/01/1995 Duration: 31minShall we long for the Christ less than Anna longed for him?
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Fasting for the Safety of the Little Ones
22/01/1995 Duration: 34minPerhaps the Christian church has not used all the spiritual resources available to us in the effort to overcome darkness.
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Man Shall Not Live on Bread Alone
15/01/1995 Duration: 41minFasting is God's testing ground—and healing ground.
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When the Bridegroom Is Taken Away, They Will Fast—With New Wineskins
08/01/1995 Duration: 33minWe have tasted the wine of Christ's presence by his Spirit and cannot now be satisfied until the consummation of joy arrives.
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Prayer, Fasting, and the Course of History
01/01/1995 Duration: 34minThe course of history has been changed again and again through the fasting of God's people.
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The Task and Motive of Missions
01/01/1995 Duration: 53minIf our efforts to spread the gospel to the least reached will ever succeed, the mercy of God must be our motive and the glory of God must be our goal.
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The Destiny: Eternal Life
25/12/1994 Duration: 31minWhy does eternity exist? It exists because it will take that long for us to know the inexhaustible glories of God.
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The Duty: Faith
18/12/1994 Duration: 23minBelieve on Jesus and you shall not perish but have eternal life.
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The Design Is Love
11/12/1994 Duration: 26minGod loves you so much that he gave his Son for you. If you believe in him, you’ll have eternal life.
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The Danger: Perishing
04/12/1994 Duration: 25minPerishing means wrath; it means fiery torment; it means separation from God; and it lasts forever.