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Today Is an Anniversary
Today is an anniversary — a time for warm smiles and congratulations.Never mind that one black child is killed every minute in America. Never mind that more blacks are lynched in the womb every three...
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You Are Not Damaged Goods
Talking about sexual history with the person you’re dating can go wrong very quickly. It can turn a healthy dating relationship into a game of manipulation and control in a millisecond. When sexual...
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Rethinking Our Relaxing
One of the most original books of 2015 was, for me, on a subject I have never studied with much care or thought: Leisure and Spirituality: Biblical, Historical, and Contemporary Perspectives by Paul...
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Go and Tell, ‘It Is Finished’
“It is finished.” The mission begins where redemption ends, at the cross. There are still 6,000 people groups who have not been reached with the gospel. Watch Now
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The Danger of Theological Pride
As a new Christian in college, I was an impressionable young woman. Studying the Bible was novel to me and I depended on the guidance and mentorship of some “older” women to help me figure out how I...
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The Bethlehem Conference for Pastors is called Joy Set Before Us: Perseverance + Hope in the Day of Opposition. The event is streaming live online January 25–27, 2016.Read Now
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Defy the Impossible in Front of You
We have much more than a friend in Jesus.The danger in all of our talk about having a real, authentic, down-to-earth relationship with God comes when we trade the almighty, sovereign, intervening...
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If We Are Faithless, He Remains Faithful?
“If we are faithless, he remains faithful.” In this lab, John Piper asks whether this popular phrase was written to be a comfort or a warning.Watch Now
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Think It Not Strange: Fiery Trials and the Testimony of Christ
God has planned that the sufferings of Christ save us from the sufferings of punishment, not the sufferings of purification.Listen Now
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Private Prayer Walk
Jesus told us, “When you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you” (Matthew 6:6).Now, he said this as a...
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How Long, O Lord? Steadying Our Soul in the Midst of the Storm
Satan is filled with fury against Christians because he knows he’s already lost, and his time here is short.Listen Now
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Do You Rejoice When You Suffer?
This four-minute video excerpt is from the message Think It Not Strange: Fiery Trials and the Testimony of Christ. The below text is from John Piper’s manuscript.The Christian response to suffering is...
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Seven Ways to Pray for Your Leaders
Wisdom is one of our greatest needs. As finite, fallen creatures, navigating the twists and turns of a complex, chaotic world, we often find ourselves at a loss for what to do next. And that’s only...
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Faith or Christ?
This three-minute excerpt is from Don Carson’s message yesterday “How Long, O Lord? Steadying Our Soul in the Midst of the Storm.” Access more audio and video from the Bethlehem 2016 Conference for...
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The New Tolerance Must Crumble, Says Don Carson
MINNEAPOLIS — Have we already forgotten Kim Davis? “It shows how quickly the news cycles spin things out and leave them in a dust heap in the rearview mirror,” said theologian Don Carson. “A bare six...
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Enjoy, Apply, and Share
Proverbs is one of the most ruthlessly practical books in the whole Bible. In this lab, John Piper breaks down several lines, asking what they mean and how they relate to each other. Watch Now
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Theology That Comforts the Weary Soul
When the storms of life wreak havoc on all you know and love, what theological truths anchor your soul? What doctrines do you turn to when the world around you seems to give way under your feet? What...
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How to Have Intimacy with God
Intimacy with God is available to you. It is as accessible to you as God’s promises. And God’s invitation to you to enjoy intimate fellowship with him is that thing that is putting your faith to the...
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When the Detour Becomes Your New Road
This isn’t the ticket I bought.That’s what I thought when my health took a detour, and I found myself on a road I hadn’t anticipated. A road I wasn’t prepared for. A road I didn’t want to travel.Laura...
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All the Poor and Powerless
You know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.—2 Corinthians 8:9Christianity is not for the...
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