Messages by Desiring God (Video)

Latest Episodes:

For Judgment I Came into This World Jun 11, 2011

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John Piper | Sin blinds us all. We can only stumble about in darkness until Jesus takes us by the hand, and leads us into his heavenly light.

The Works of God and the Worship of Jesus Jun 04, 2011

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John Piper | Jesus does the very works of God so that all might know that he himself is God.

Why Was This Child Born Blind? May 21, 2011

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John Piper | Every sorrow and every time we suffer, there is a divinely designed purpose to display God’s glory and increase our joy.

You Will Never See Death May 14, 2011

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John Piper | One day your strength will fade and your body will fail, but if you are trusting in Jesus you will never see death.

No One Will Take Your Joy from You May 07, 2011

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John Piper | We are commanded to pursue all-satisfying, never-ending, invincible joy. The place we can find, keep, and share this happiness is only in God.

Desiring God Roundtable May 05, 2011

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John Piper | How can Christians embrace suffering, whether in missions or everyday life, while also fulfilling their responsibilities to love and provide for their families? Is it wrong to prioritize new missions over strengthening existing churches and training pastors?

Desiring God (Session 3) Apr 30, 2011

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John Piper | How can you enjoy lunch or have sex with your spouse to the glory of God, so that those pleasures do not become supreme but appropriate? What does it mean to lay down your life for your brothers?

Desiring God (Session 2) Apr 30, 2011

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John Piper | If God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him, the life we must pursue for the sake of God’s glory and the good of others is the life of maximal joy in God.

Desiring God (Session 1) Apr 29, 2011

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John Piper | People see God’s exaltation and communication of his own glory as a problem, but the Bible doesn’t. The most loving thing God can do is to show us his glory.

Desiring God Roundtable Apr 28, 2011

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John Piper | What is the difference between a wartime lifestyle and a mere simplicity lifestyle? How can a single person best pray for their future spouse whom they may not have met yet?