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Do Not Procrastinate in Killing Sin

We’re all familiar with the aftershock. Those precious seconds after sinning (whether it’s a thought, an action, or a habit). It feels as though the whole universe could fit in the cavity of our guilt,...

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You Can’t Passively Kill Sin

Flu season is in full effect. We’re now in the middle of the timeframe where flu activity is at its peak. The Center for Disease Control estimates that the flu hospitalizes 200,000 and kills 36,000...

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Slaves, Obey Your Masters

Slavery is a sensitive topic with a horrific history. So what does the Bible say for slaves? In this lab, John Piper explores one place where freedom is found.Watch Now

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Why Augustine Centered His Life on the Trinity

In the first paragraph of Confessions, Augustine penned his now famous line, “You stir man to take pleasure in praising you, because you have made us for yourself, and our heart is restless until it...

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Our Eyes Are a Parable About Faith

Back in anatomy class we learned that, because of the shape of the lenses in our eyes, whenever we look at something, the image we see is turned upside-down before that image hits our retina. This...

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Destined to Obey, or Disobey

In this session, John Piper takes up the question: How does the absolute sovereignty of God relate to the disobedience and rebellion of nonbelievers?Watch Now

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Five Pieces of ‘Out-Dated’ Dating Advice

The first thing in the Bible even remotely resembling today’s dating scene might be the marriage between Isaac and Rebekah. Lots of people were married before Isaac and Rebekah, but we don’t read about...

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Any Given Sunday

Our Father is glad when the family gathers. He is eager to work, ready to pour out his favor and give fresh fillings of his Spirit, when his people assemble to worship his Son.No matter what kind of...

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Dear Dr. King

You were right. You prophesied, “If today’s church does not recapture the sacrificial spirit of the early church, it will . . . be dismissed as an irrelevant social club with no meaning for the 20th...

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How the Gospel of Grace Speaks to Race

As we celebrate the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, we’re reminded that we desperately need a fresh gospel perspective as we address racial tension in our country. In three minutes, Trip Lee explains...

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Suffering Is Our Story

Suffering tends to produce loneliness. We feel lonely, isolated, sealed off, and detached from others. It is common for us to believe that no one understands our pain.We can be deceived into thinking...

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Can I Be Blotted from the Book of Life?

If your name is in the book of life, you will conquer and not be blotted out. Pastor John explains why. Listen Now

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Trust God When You Are Mistreated

What happens when someone is mistreated for doing good? In this lab, John Piper teaches us how to respond to and endure injustice.Watch Now

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God Knows

At the end of Exodus 2, Moses is a fugitive in Midian, hiding from Pharaoh and the people of Israel are groaning in Egypt, crying out for deliverance from the oppressive, abusive death grip of slavery....

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We Always Need a Brother

Modern men have a distinct tendency to think that we have to grapple with a number of things that are “new under the sun.” But from the fact that the ancient preacher had to make a point of refuting...

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The Beast, the Book, and the Beauty of the Lamb

“The Book of the Life of the Lamb who was Slain” is an eternal book, pledging God's redemptive act in history, and securing God's eternal praise from his redeemed.Watch Now

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How Pro-Life Christians Honor a Pro-Choice President

Being a Christian today is increasingly putting us at odds with political positions. Just being an obedient Christian is increasingly becoming a social, political, legal issue. The aim of these eight...

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God Will Reward Every Wrong Endured

Jesus says that those who follow him will suffer. In this lab, John Piper uncovers the promise that God will one day make every wrong right.Watch Now

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A Fragile Life Worth All Our Love

My oldest son is four years old and communicates only two words — the “m” sound for “more” and the “b” sound for “bubbles.’’ After we pray and sing each night, I tuck him into bed and his giggles tell...

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God Does Not Need You to Be Strong

God does not want us to be strong. God wants to be our strength.Perhaps a better way to say it is this: God wants us to be really strong, which is different from the way we might typically desire to be...

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