John Piper's Blog, page 50
March 2, 2022
How Do I Handle My Disordered Desires?
Every Christian battles excessive and distorted desires. And in Christ, God gives every Christian daily forgiveness, hope, and strength to keep fighting.
March 1, 2022
How Paul Motivates Impossible Love in Marriage: Ephesians 5:25–31, Part 4
The best way for a man to pursue more joy for himself in his marriage is to make it his business to give her all he can of Christ.
February 28, 2022
How Did the Cross Disarm the Devil?
At the cross, Paul says, God “disarmed the rulers and authorities.” So what weapons are no longer in Satan’s hands?
February 27, 2022
The Missionary Miracle: Christ’s Call to Cross a Culture
How does the miracle of a missionary happen? God gives us a burning desire to taste and enjoy the joy of others in Jesus Christ.
February 26, 2022
What Is Peculiar About Married Love? Ephesians 5:25–31, Part 3
What makes marriage unique among all human relationships? God has made a husband and wife one flesh.
February 25, 2022
How Can I Avoid Worldly Thinking in My Studies?
How can Christians pursue education without being taken captive by worldly thinking? Pastor John reflects on Paul’s warning against “philosophy” in Colossians 2:8.
February 24, 2022
February 23, 2022
God’s Providence in the Ministry of Crossway Books
In 1938, a small publishing ministry began distributing gospel tracts. Today, that ministry has spread millions of tracts, books, and Bibles all over the world.
February 22, 2022
Christ Loved Himself in Loving the Church: Ephesians 5:25–31, Part 1
Husbands, don’t settle for imitating the best human husband you can find. Love your wife as the Lord Jesus loved his bride, the church.
February 21, 2022
How Did God Reconcile ‘All Things’ to Himself?
Paul says that God has reconciled to himself “all things” in heaven and on earth. Does that mean even unbelievers and demons will be saved in the end?
