Piper at Passion Tonight
Having returned from his leave, John Piper is set to speak tonight at Passion 2011 in Atlanta (7PM EST). The event is sold out, but you can watch it online via their live-stream. You can also follow...
View ArticleJoel Beeke on What He Has Learned Abroad About Prayer
This is our third question and answer post with Joel Beeke on the subject of prayer (read the first and second posts). What are some significant things you have learned from Christians abroad about...
View ArticleDon’t Make Jesus More of a Mediator Than He Is
One of the last sweet gifts from our Father while we were on leave was his reminder not to make his Son more of a Mediator than he is. Jesus said: In that day you will ask in my name, and I do not say...
View ArticleThe Glory of God’s Plan B (Part 1): Seeking a Safe Place in Japan
In August I was enjoying a visit with John Piper (@johnpiper) at the Desiring God offices in Minnesota. It was a chance to get counsel from him about some things that the Lord had been teaching me and...
View ArticleWhat Paul Miller Learned from His Father About Prayer
This next post in our series of questions and answers with speakers at our 2011 Conference for Pastors features Paul Miller, author of A Praying Life. Your father, Jack Miller, is well-known for his...
View ArticleEarly Bird Registration for CDG Conference Ending Soon
Twelve days remain to receive early bird pricing for the 2011 Children Desiring God Conference. That means $40 off the regular price! Register now. Theme: Holding Fast to the Word of Truth Date:...
View ArticleIs God a Megalomaniac? Right Answer. Wrong Reason.
I have spent 40 years seeking to understand and explain why God’s relentless self-exaltation in all that he does (for example, Isaiah 48:9–11) is the most loving way for him to be, and is not...
View ArticleThe Glory of God’s Plan B (Part 2): God Prepares and Provides
This post continues where Michael left off in Part 1. First of all, God provided advocates. In addition to our faithful core of supporting churches and individuals who have stood by our side for the...
View ArticlePaul Miller on Cynicism in Prayer
A second question and answer with Paul Miller. (Read the first.) Your book, A Praying Life, talks about cynicism in prayer. How would you describe the problem of cynicism, and what is your advice to...
View ArticleListen to Piper's Message from Passion 2011
John Piper's message from two nights ago at Passion 2011—"Getting to the Bottom of Your Joy"—is now available. Download the MP3 or listen online.
View ArticleThe Glory of God’s Plan B (Part 3): Like Living Through a Korean Drama
This is the third and final part of Michael Oh's article, "The Glory of God's Plan B." Read Part 1 and Part 2. Our final payment is due on February 28th. We hope to have repairs and renovations...
View ArticlePaul Miller on Becoming the Gospel
This is our third question and answer post with Paul Miller. (Read the first and second.) Can you give us a summary of Sonship, the discipleship course you helped put together? I designed the Sonship...
View ArticleFitting to Fulfill All Righteousness
John the Baptist has a point when he objects, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” (Matthew 3:14). But there’s more going on here than he first realizes. Here’s Don Carson on what...
View ArticleFor the Unreached
Our friends at AsiaLink have made another impactful video that will stir your heart for the cause of global missions. Whether you are a goer, sender, giver, or pray-er, I think you’ll find this to be a...
View ArticleWatch Piper's Return Sermon Live Saturday Evening
Pastor John will return to the pulpit this weekend at Bethlehem Baptist Church. The text of Scripture is Matthew 6:5-15 and the sermon is entitled "Our Deepest Prayer: Hallowed Be Your Name." We will...
View ArticleJerry Rankin on the Current Challenges and Signs of Hope in the World...
This is the first question and answer post with Jerry Rankin. What do you think are the greatest challenges to the world Christian movement today? What do you think are the greatest signs of hope? From...
View Article52 Key Sermons from John Piper’s Sermon Library
Our International Outreach team is constantly at work getting sermon manuscripts translated into as many languages as possible and put online for free access. As of today, we have 853 resources posted...
View ArticleConrad Mbewe: The African Spurgeon?
When he was in South Africa in October, alongside giving his message at Lausanne, John Piper spoke at two smaller conferences: Piper 2 Leaders, and Rezolution 2010. We posted the audio of these Piper...
View ArticlePerhaps the Most Staggering Promise in the Bible
What does Jesus mean when he says to the church in Laodicea, “The one who conquers, I will grant him to sit with me on my throne, as I also conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne”...
View ArticlePrayer: The Revealer of a Pastor's Heart
As the 2011 Desiring God Conference for Pastors approaches we're thankful to partner again with Crossway as our premier conference sponsor. Crossway is praying, as we are, that through the ministry of...
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