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John Piper

John Stephen Piper (born January 11, 1946) is a Reformed Baptist theologian and retired pastor. Specializing in New Testament studies, he is chancellor of Bethlehem College and Seminary in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[5] Piper taught biblical studies at Bethel University for six years (1974–1980), before serving as pastor for preaching and vision of Bethlehem Baptist Church (Converge) in Minneapolis for 33 years (1980–2013).

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The Depth of Christ's Love: Its Undeserving Objects
Apr 2, 1995 • 39 min
God loved us while we were enemies. God sacrificed his Son for us while we were enemies.
The Depth of Christ's Love: Its Cost
Mar 26, 1995 • 35 min
The most worthy of living, the least worthy of dying. This is the life Jesus gave for you—that you might live.
Who Shall Separate Us from the Love of Christ?
Mar 19, 1995 • 35 min
If we are to grow in our love to one another, we must first experience Christ’s love as a deep, unshakable love.
The Greatest of These Is Love: An Introduction to the Series
Mar 12, 1995 • 47 min
God is love. The implications of this for the way we live are big.
God’s Chosen Fast
Feb 19, 1995 • 38 min
Pouring ourselves out for others is the path of greatest satisfaction and joy.
A Fast for Waters That Do Not Fail
Feb 12, 1995 • 36 min
Religious fervor is no substitute for righteous living. Our words and actions must flow from love for God and neighbor.
Charles Spurgeon: Preaching Through Adversity
Jan 31, 1995 • 1h 13m
He 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.
Fasting for the King's Coming
Jan 29, 1995 • 31 min
Shall we long for the Christ less than Anna longed for him?
Fasting for the Safety of the Little Ones
Jan 22, 1995 • 35 min
Perhaps the Christian church has not used all the spiritual resources available to us in the effort to overcome darkness.
Man Shall Not Live on Bread Alone
Jan 15, 1995 • 42 min
Fasting is God's testing ground—and healing ground.
When the Bridegroom Is Taken Away, They Will Fast—With New Wineskins
Jan 8, 1995 • 34 min
We have tasted the wine of Christ's presence by his Spirit and cannot now be satisfied until the consummation of joy arrives.
The Task and Motive of Missions
Jan 1, 1995 • 54 min
If 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.
Prayer, Fasting, and the Course of History
Jan 1, 1995 • 34 min
The course of history has been changed again and again through the fasting of God's people.
Parenting for the Glory of God
Dec 29, 1994 • 55 min
Listen Now
The Destiny: Eternal Life
Dec 25, 1994 • 32 min
Why does eternity exist? It exists because it will take that long for us to know the inexhaustible glories of God.
The Dominion Belongs to the God of All Grace
Nov 27, 1994 • 32 min
If God called you to his glory, he's going to get you to his glory.
Are You Humble Enough to Be Care-Free?
Nov 20, 1994 • 32 min
Humility is what we need if we hope to find rest in the promises of God.
Cities of Ruthless Nations Will Revere Thee
Nov 6, 1994 • 32 min
Great affliction + deep poverty + abundant joy = great generosity.
The Word That Comes Worshiping: Savoring What We Say About God
Nov 3, 1994 • 44 min
John Piper | When the preacher’s own heart sings with the glories of God, he can’t help but overflow to his people in the pulpit.
The Word That Kindles Worship: Showing the Glories of God
Nov 2, 1994 • 42 min
John Piper | Preaching not only shows the content and truth of Scripture, but is an act of praise that helps others see and savor God.