Ask Pastor John

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Aug 8, 2018 • 11min

Three Threats to the Joy of This Generation

God wants his people to have serious joy. But at least three obstacles threaten the joy and the seriousness of this generation.
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Aug 6, 2018 • 11min

What’s the Point of My Life?

All people want to be a part of something larger than themselves. This is no accident. God designed you to join him in his goal of global glory.
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Aug 3, 2018 • 12min

John Piper’s Most-Used Promises

We kill sin with superior promises. Pastor Piper shares his most-used promises and how they have served him over the decades.
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Aug 1, 2018 • 7min

How to Win the War for Morning Devotions

When you wake up more interested in Twitter than God’s word, the battle is not lost. It has just begun. Fight to get into his word.
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Jul 30, 2018 • 5min

The Miracle of Waiting Faithfully

Whether we’re hoping for a job, a spouse, or something else, no one likes to patiently wait. But God transforms us in our waiting.
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Jul 27, 2018 • 6min

How Do I Cling to God — When Life Feels Easy?

We’re needy people. But when life�’s going well, we often forget just how needy we really are.
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Jul 25, 2018 • 10min

How Much Joy Can We Really Expect in This Life?

In this life, our indwelling sin clouds our joy in God. But every Christian has the promise of never-ending, ever-increasing joy in God’s presence.
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Jul 23, 2018 • 13min

Make War on Your Urge to Sulk

We all know that anger will only wound those around us. But its silent brother, sulking, can be just as deadly.
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Jul 20, 2018 • 12min

When God Answers ‘No’ to Our Prayers

How do we not let a no from God squelch our joy in him? John Piper offers two anchors of hope to help us remain steady in the struggle.
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Jul 18, 2018 • 12min

How to Navigate Conversations About Sexual Identity

A harvest awaits Christians in the gay community. Sam Allberry shares how he engages LGBT students with the message of Jesus.

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