John Piper

Nov 2, 1994 • 35 min

John Piper | Preaching shouldn’t aim mainly at meeting felt needs, but at painting, singing, and heralding the glories of God in Scripture.

Oct 23, 1994 • 37 min

King Jesus stores his greatest joys for us not in the courtyard where the sun always shines, but deep in the cellars of affliction.

Oct 16, 1994 • 37 min

What did Peter mean when he wrote that the end of all things is at hand?

Oct 13, 1994 • 57 min

To maintain joy in God, you must fight for it — but God has already won the victory in Jesus Christ. Therefore, you can fight even in the dark with gutsy guilt.

Oct 13, 1994 • 57 min

Love is the overflow of joy in God which meets the needs of others. Therefore, love begins with the grace of God.

Oct 12, 1994 • 55 min

In our culture, having strong convictions is widely unpopular. However, despite the prevailing cultural sentiment, God calls us to speak courageously, even it if costs you your life.

Oct 12, 1994 • 57 min

Every woman in Christ is a minister, but the pastorate is for biblically qualified men.

Oct 11, 1994 • 55 min

In a world where gender-leveling is advocated, we must resist the erosion of biblical manhood and womanhood.

Oct 11, 1994 • 56 min

The weakness of Christianity is not caused by people pursuing their own happiness but rather by the failure to pursue happiness with all of our might. We settle for pleasures that are too small.

Oct 11, 1994 • 55 min

Marriage is a parable of Christ and the church. When the husband copies Christ and the wife copies the church, something beautiful is shown to the world.

Oct 10, 1994 • 42 min

What is the chief end of God? The chief end of God is to glorify God and enjoy himself forever.

Oct 2, 1994 • 34 min

The Great Commission will not be completed without suffering.

Sep 25, 1994 • 43 min

The Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many. Let's follow him.

Sep 18, 1994 • 40 min

In this sermon, John Piper shows us that Jesus shines bright when our hope is meek, fearless, well-defended, and zealous for good deeds.

Sep 4, 1994 • 35 min

Those married to unbelieving husbands should be like the holy women of old and hope in God. In fact, we all should.

Aug 28, 1994 • 31 min

Paul lived by faith in future grace. And therefore he blessed all his churches over and over again with future grace.

Jun 26, 1994 • 38 min

Jesus died for us to make us like him.

Jun 12, 1994 • 32 min

A truth stripped of God is not a whole truth and will not guide the church well.

Jun 5, 1994 • 33 min

Radical Christianity, real Christianity, makes a difference.

May 29, 1994 • 38 min

The aim of life—including our social and political life—is to live to God.