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Ask Pastor John is a religion podcast hosted by Desiring God. It has 1,000 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.

John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.

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1

Long Sorrows Set the Stage

2

Every Pinch of Pain Has Purpose

3

How Do I Find the Main Point of a Psalm?

4

The Good News of God’s Faithfulness to God

5

Read the Bible with Us in 2024

6

My Bible Reading Feels Flat — What Can I Do?

7

Four Reasons Christmas Is Special

8

Does Christ’s Righteousness Cover My Joylessness?

9

Does God Direct All the Details of My Life?

10

What Does It Mean to Live ‘in the Flesh’?

11

Is Cremation Okay If I Give My Body to Science?

12

Does Junk Food Dishonor God?

13

I Want Jesus to Be My Treasure — Is the Wanting Enough?

14

My Joy Is So Short-Lived — How Do I Make It Last?

15

What’s the Significance of Simon Carrying Jesus’s Cross?

16

Where Was the Holy Spirit on Good Friday?

17

Is There Any Place for Fear in the Christian Life?

18

How Does God Answer Today’s Skeptics?

19

How Do Christians Survive in Middle-Class America?

20

What Is the Sovereignty of God?

21

Why Have Kids If They Might End Up in Hell?

22

I’m Eager to Pastor Now — Should I Skip Seminary?

23

Why Did Jesus Need to ‘Become Superior’ to Angels?

24

How Much Can Christians Learn from Non-Christians?

25

He Killed His Wife and Children — Can He Really Be Forgiven?

26

Does the Old Testament Alienate the Disabled?

27

Why Does God Choose Some and Not Others?

28

Money, Mardi Gras, and Something Far Better: Stories from South America

29

How Do I Resist Smartphone Overuse?

30

Can a Coin Flip Reveal God’s Will for My Life?

31

My Girlfriend Affirms Homosexual Love — Is This a Deal-Breaker?

32

What Does Jesus Mean by ‘I Never Knew You’?

33

My Husband Is Passive — What Can I Do?

34

How Do I Break My Entertainment Addiction?

35

How Much Entertainment Is Too Much?

36

I’m an Anxious Person — How Do I ‘Rest in Christ’?

37

How Can I See the Beauty of God?

38

Is Street Evangelism Better Than Building Relationships?

39

Why Global Missions Requires Healthy Churches

40

Should Hell Motivate Our Missionaries?

41

I Feel Trapped in My Job — What Should I Do?

42

How Your Career Could Crush You

43

Is Investing in Stocks Any Better Than Gambling?

44

Did Jesus Endorse Polygamy in the Parable of the Ten Virgins?

45

Why Is God Withholding Marriage from Me?

46

Are Calvinists Inconsistent with Romans 9?

47

How Can We Prioritize Our Marriage over Work and Kids?

48

When Does Bible Neglect Become Sinful?

49

I’m Tired and Busy — How Do I Make Time for the Bible?

50

I Have an Hour a Day to Read — How Much Should Be Bible?

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