Messages by Desiring God (Video)
Desiring God
Messages from the Teaching Team at Desiring God.
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Oct 1, 2006 • 1h 7min
The Supremacy of Christ and Joy in a Postmodern World
John Piper | Some believe doctrine is stuffy at best, divisive at worst. Some prefer an undefinable personal relationship to revealed truths as found in the Bible. But in doing so they are cutting of the main channel to Christ-exalting joy.
Sep 24, 2006 • 48min
Commending and Welcoming Radical Risk-Takers for Christ
John Piper | What can we learn from how Paul sends his greetings?
Sep 17, 2006 • 47min
Resting and Wrestling for the Cause of Christ—Together
John Piper | Christian fellowship cuts our burdens in half and doubles our joy.
Sep 10, 2006 • 45min
Joy+Debt = A Two-Thousand-Mile Detour to Jerusalem
John Piper | Why did Paul make another trip to Jerusalem when he expressly wanted to visit the saints in Rome?
Sep 3, 2006 • 42min
Where I Am There Will My Servant Be: A Call to Treasure Christ Together
John Piper | When Jesus died, he didn’t just die before us—as an example to copy—but for us—as a sacrifice to trust in.
Aug 27, 2006 • 34min
Holy Ambition: To Preach Where Christ Has Not Been Named
John Piper | God will not lead you down a pointless path, but to a holy ambition that meets great need for the glory of Jesus.
Aug 20, 2006 • 48min
By Signs and Wonders: Where Christ Has Not Been Named
John Piper | In Paul's ministry, signs and wonders functioned to confirm the gospel. Should we be expecting the same miraculous confirmations of our witnessing today?
Aug 13, 2006 • 38min
Why and How We Celebrate the Lord's Supper
John Piper | When we celebrate the Lord’s Supper, we feast spiritually by faith on all the promises of God bought by the blood of Jesus.
Apr 27, 2006 • 57min
Why Expositional Preaching Is Particularly Glorifying to God
John Piper | Preaching is not conversation or discussion. It’s not casual talk about religious things. Preaching is heralding a message permeated by the sense of God’s greatness.
Feb 26, 2006 • 42min
I Will Go to God, My Exceeding Joy
John Piper | When you feel divided and distant from God, feed your soul the glorious truth of the gospel.
