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God’s Providence in 2020 Nov 16, 2020

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In January 2021, John Piper releases his newest book: a 750-page study of the all-embracing, all-pervasive providence of God.

Does God Regret Making Me? Nov 13, 2020

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We know that God is committed to saving his people. But does he ever become so frustrated with us that he regrets having made us in the first place?

What Makes Us Want to Move and Travel? Nov 11, 2020

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Our cravings can take us to new spouses, new jobs, or even new cities or countries. But there is only one place we’ll find the satisfaction we seek.

My Wife Is More Spiritual — How Do I Lead Her? Nov 09, 2020

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As a husband, I know that God calls me to lead my family. But what if my wife is more capable and more spiritually mature than I am?

Am I Completely Surrendered to Christ? Nov 06, 2020

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Jesus calls us to renounce all we have to follow him. But how can we gauge if we are fully and completely committed to him?

How Can I Grow in Obeying God? Nov 04, 2020

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Unless God enables our obedience, we work and serve in vain. All true obedience flows from the strength he supplies.

I Sought a Prostitute — Am I Doomed? Nov 02, 2020

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Proverbs says that no one who visits the “forbidden woman” will return to the paths of life. So, is a man who seeks a prostitute doomed?

When Does God Harden a Sinner’s Heart? Oct 30, 2020

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Does God harden sinners’ hearts only in response to their persistent sin, or is their sin a result of his prior hardening?

God’s Good Design in Our Suffering Oct 28, 2020

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In this life, we will have trouble. But every trial paves the way to an inheritance with Christ that will satisfy us forever.

Do My Past Sins Work Toward My Future Good? Oct 26, 2020

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We know that God works all things together for the good of his people. But does “all things” include even our sins?

Ask Pastor John – Desiring God