Messages by Desiring God (Video)

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Make Your Life Count: The Greatest Missions Letter Ever Written Jan 04, 2019

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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.

You Are Anointed: How the Truth Becomes Precious Nov 18, 2018

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John Piper | Jesus anoints every believer with his Spirit so that we taste how precious he is.

Sorrowful Love Springs from Serious Joy Oct 28, 2018

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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.

Are We Adopted for Us or for God? Oct 07, 2018

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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.

The Key to Simultaneous Sorrow and Joy Sep 21, 2018

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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.

The Devil Can Do Exposition, but He Can’t Preach Sep 13, 2018

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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.

Your Emotions Matter to God: Learning from the Bible’s Songbook Sep 11, 2018

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John Piper | Satan is trying to steal your joy. God gave us the Psalms to fight back.

An Impossible Covenant — And How It Becomes a Permanent Joy Jun 16, 2018

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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.

Joy Makes All Things New Jun 03, 2018

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John Piper | Joy is not a wishful add-on to the Christian life, but essential to knowing and worshiping God. When we finally discover joy in Jesus, everything changes.

Lord, Teach Us to Fight: The Double Battle in Gethsemane Jun 02, 2018

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John Piper | Jesus took the cup of God’s wrath so that we would never have to. And now he beckons each of us to join him in speaking and sharing the good news of his victory.