Messages by Desiring God

Latest Episodes:

Why God Is Not a Megalomaniac in Demanding to Be Worshiped Nov 20, 2008

Show notes

God’s self-exaltation is not egotistical but rather the epitome of love. While human self-exaltation draws attention away from God, God’s self-exaltation leads us to the one thing that can satisfy our souls: namely, God.

Behold the Lamb of God Nov 16, 2008

Show notes

Those who embrace Jesus as their Lamb and their Lord will be sheltered from God's otherwise inescapable wrath.

Q&A on Singleness Nov 14, 2008

Show notes

What are the trials unique to singleness? Why is masturbation an enemy of missions? John Piper addresses these questions and more.

From His Fullness We Have All Received, Grace Upon Grace Nov 09, 2008

Show notes

Those who by grace are born of God have seen the glory of God that Moses asked to see but wasn't permitted.

Suffering for the Sake of the Body Nov 08, 2008

Show notes

John Piper | Believing in the sovereignty of God in suffering, we must lean in with tenderness, compassion, and rightly-timed truth to care for others in their trials.

Suffering for the Sake of the Body Nov 08, 2008

Show notes

John Piper | It is personally stabilizing for our faith to understand the necessity, nature, and purpose of Christian suffering.

Suffering for the Sake of the Body Nov 08, 2008

Show notes

John Piper | God is sovereign over all things, therefore the suffering that takes place in our own individual lives and globally has meaning.

Suffering for the Sake of the Body Nov 07, 2008

Show notes

John Piper | God’s sovereignty over Satan and all the suffering he causes can be seen through his ultimate control of natural disasters, diseases, animals, temptation, spiritual blindness, and spiritual captivity.

Suffering for the Sake of the Body Nov 07, 2008

Show notes

John Piper | God is sovereign over suffering, including all the suffering that Satan is able to inflict upon people.

The Earth Is the Lord’s: The Supremacy of Christ in Christian Learning Nov 05, 2008

Show notes

Watch Now