John Piper's Blog, page 32
September 14, 2022
The Godly Woman’s Charm
Hope in God clothes a woman with a beauty that will never fade, never perish, and never cease to be precious in God’s sight.
September 13, 2022
Love Establishes Us in Holiness: 1 Thessalonians 3:11–13, Part 3
If God and his infinite worth are everything to you, then you are set free from the hindrances to love.
September 12, 2022
How Much Jewelry Is Too Much Jewelry?
How might we as parents teach our daughters, even at young ages, how to express their femininity without flaunting their body?
September 10, 2022
September 9, 2022
Does God Call Us to Submit to Everyone?
God calls church members to submit to their pastors, wives to their husbands, employees to their bosses. But is there also a sense in which God calls us to submit to everyone?
September 8, 2022
How Do We Break Through Satan’s Obstacles? 1 Thessalonians 3:11–13, Part 1
Paul doesn't need a road map to get to Thessalonica, but he does need God to shatter the obstacles raised by Satan.
September 7, 2022
Who Are My Enemies?
“Love your enemies,” Jesus says. But who are our enemies? The answer is broader than we might imagine.
September 6, 2022
Prayer Is Not One and Done: 1 Thessalonians 3:6–10, Part 3
Christians who keep praying, even when they don’t see immediate changes, display a deep trust in their heavenly Father.
September 5, 2022
My Husband Left Me — How Do I Respond?
In the wake of great betrayal, how do we respond with love and forgiveness without minimizing the evil of the sin?
September 3, 2022
Inexpressible Joy Is the Essence of Paul’s Life: 1 Thessalonians 3:6–10, Part 2
What things make you happy? What about witnessing the enduring faith of a brother or sister in the midst of hardship?
