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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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Battling the Unbelief of Anxiety
Sep 25, 1988 • 31 min
The most basic battle of our life is the fight to believe in the living God, and not to allow our heart to become an evil heart of unbelief.
Battling Unbelief at Bethlehem
Sep 11, 1988 • 34 min
Faith that glorifies God produces fruit, looks ahead to the fulfillment of God’s promises, and battles unbelief daily.
"Tentmakers" in Minneapolis
Sep 4, 1988 • 33 min
God wants you to see your job primarily in terms of its strategic effect in making him known.
The Great Invitation: God's Triumphant Word
Aug 21, 1988 • 39 min
Not one jot or tittle will fall to the ground of all that God purposes through his omnipotent word.
The Great Invitation: A High Way for Low Sinners
Aug 14, 1988 • 30 min
Everybody needs to call upon the Lord—to seek the Lord right now while he may be found.
The Great Invitation: Call Others Too!
Aug 7, 1988 • 38 min
Will we be satisfied that God has made a covenant with us? Or will be dissatisfied until is spreads to all the nations and peoples of the world?
The Great Invitation: Come! Drink! Eat! Live!
Jul 31, 1988 • 37 min
God is not a topic to be studied. He is a person to be experienced. He is food and life and joy for the soul.
Prayer: The Work of Missions
Jul 29, 1988 • 46 min
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Walk in Wisdom Toward Those Outside
May 29, 1988 • 39 min
Every hour of your life brings a situation that can be bought up for eternity or missed.
Christ's Purpose in Evangelism
May 22, 1988 • 40 min
God wants people who welcome his strategic interruptions and surprises.
Ready to Move with the Gospel of Peace
May 15, 1988 • 33 min
Giving the gospel away is one of the best ways of experiencing its power in your own life.
He Must Manage His Household Well
May 1, 1988 • 32 min
Being responsible parents is a serious business. Far more serious than most of us think.
The Doctrine of Perseverance: The Future of a Fruitless Field
Apr 24, 1988 • 41 min
One of the ways God causes us to persevere in faith and be saved is by warning us that we could make shipwreck of our faith and be lost.
The Doctrine of Perseverance: The Earnest Pursuit of Assurance
Apr 17, 1988 • 39 min
If we want to realize full assurance and hope, we must exercise the organ of faith to empower energized obedience.
The
Apr 15, 1988 • 1h 22m
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The Danger of Dull Hearing
Apr 10, 1988 • 39 min
Either we press on toward the inheritance or we drift back toward destruction. There is no third option.
He Must Reign
Apr 3, 1988 • 39 min
The great word of the resurrection is OPEN! Therefore write in capital letters over every closed door in your life, OPEN!
He Who Sows Bountifully Will Reap Bountifully
Mar 20, 1988 • 36 min
God is the Giver, not Taker, on both sides of our giving.
How Much Do You Own?
Mar 13, 1988 • 31 min
We boast in ourselves because we are selfish and don't believe all things are ours in Christ.
Let God Be All in This Building!
Feb 28, 1988 • 36 min
It's the absence of the centrality of the biblical God in all of life that is leading to the collapse of our civilization.