Messages by Desiring God (Video)
Desiring God
Messages from the Teaching Team at Desiring God.
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Jan 28, 2019 • 1h 5min
Is It Right to Seek More Joy Than We Have Through Justification?
John Piper | Jesus not only paid for our full acceptance with God, but he also purchased grace for us to embrace obedience. This is the second message John Piper preached at the Bethlehem 2019 Conference for Pastors + Church Leaders in Minneapolis.
Jan 17, 2019 • 54min
The Invincible Power of Joy for World Missions: For Cowards, Consumers, and the Comfortable
John Piper | Safety tempts us to stay put. Luxury tries to lure us. Comfort wants to keep us. But God has a bigger, global dream for his people. John Piper preached this message at the G3 2019 conference in Atlanta.
Jan 4, 2019 • 48min
Make Your Life Count: The Greatest Missions Letter Ever Written
John Piper | One day soon, people from every nation will bring God praise and glory. But they won’t encounter everlasting hope until God’s people go and send.
Piper preached this message on January 4, 2019, at the CROSS Conference in Louisville, where thousands gathered to discern their call to the nations.
Nov 18, 2018 • 34min
You Are Anointed: How the Truth Becomes Precious
John Piper | Jesus anoints every believer with his Spirit so that we taste how precious he is.
Oct 28, 2018 • 35min
Sorrowful Love Springs from Serious Joy
John Piper | Every act of Christian love springs from serious joy in Jesus. When your hope is secure in him, you can give whatever it takes to serve others.
Oct 7, 2018 • 44min
Are We Adopted for Us or for God?
John Piper | The more gladness we have in our Father, the more we bring glory to his name. Our happiness in him shows off his holiness in us.
Sep 21, 2018 • 47min
The Key to Simultaneous Sorrow and Joy
John Piper | Jesus has purchased something infinitely better than anything this world has to offer: the glory of God himself. We have every reason to boast in him.
Sep 13, 2018 • 48min
The Devil Can Do Exposition, but He Can’t Preach
John Piper | The pulpit isn’t just a place for a lecture or even mere teaching. Every sermon should sing with worship over the glories of God’s word. John Piper delivered this message during a breakout seminar at the Sing! 2018 Conference in Nashville.
Sep 11, 2018 • 37min
Your Emotions Matter to God: Learning from the Bible’s Songbook
John Piper | Satan is trying to steal your joy. God gave us the Psalms to fight back.
Jun 16, 2018 • 1h 8min
An Impossible Covenant — And How It Becomes a Permanent Joy
John Piper | Jesus bought an unbreakable covenant for his people. He takes hardened rebels and transforms them into a beautiful bride for their eternal joy.
