John Piper's Blog, page 37
July 20, 2022
Fighting for Faith in the Entertainment Age
In an age inundated with entertainment, how do Christians stay awake to the glory of Christ and help others do the same?
July 19, 2022
The Greatest Crescendo of Life and History: 1 Thessalonians 2:9–12, Part 5
The greatest crescendo we could possibly experience in life is to be called by God into his kingdom and enjoy his beauty forever.
July 18, 2022
Should Non-Christians Pray for Faith?
Saving faith is the gift of God, who opens blind eyes and raises dead hearts. So what can unbelievers do when they find themselves unable to believe on their own?
July 16, 2022
The Ongoing Miracle of God’s Calling: 1 Thessalonians 2:9–12, Part 4
What does it mean to be called by God? And how should this reality impact my everyday life?
July 15, 2022
How Do I Prioritize My Busy Life?
Sometimes, busyness and stress are reasons to realign our priorities. Other times, they are invitations to pray that God would empower us to do the seemingly impossible.
July 14, 2022
July 13, 2022
Learning to Follow God’s Will
God doesn’t give us a blueprint for our futures, but he does give us biblical trajectories by which we can discern his will and follow it with confidence.
July 12, 2022
Whether Present or Absent, the Same Man: 1 Thessalonians 2:9–12, Part 2
When fellow Christians watch your life, what do they see? Do they see growing holiness, righteousness, and love for Jesus?
July 11, 2022
The Key to Knowing God’s Will
How do “spiritual wisdom and understanding” fill us with the knowledge of God’s will for our daily lives? Pastor John explains from Colossians 1:9.
July 9, 2022
Paul Used His Life to Lift Burdens: 1 Thessalonians 2:9–12, Part 1
The apostle Paul’s finances had everything to do with the gospel of Jesus Christ. Do yours?
