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Messages by Desiring God (Video) — 937 episodes
Take a Risk for Life and Fruitfulness
Sing to the Lord, All the Earth
‘Moses Wrote of Me’: The Messianic Hope of the Law
Steep Your Soul with Christian Meditation
Radiance, Power, and Purification: The Superiority of Jesus Christ
Plead for the Insight You Need: Word + Spirit in Pastoral Study
Navigate the Impossible: Word + Spirit in Pastoral Wisdom
True Faith Tastes Future Joy
Lead with Your Life: How to Influence in Your Twenties
The Power of Hoping in God’s Meticulous Providence
This Body Must Be Raised: Four Reasons for Your Resurrection
Why You Do Not Believe
The Supremacy of Christ Our Hope
Is God Dishonored When We Grieve?
Sing in the Fullness of the Spirit: A Live Lab on Ephesians 5:15–20
Word, Prayer, and People: Three Habits for Enjoying Jesus
What King Would Come Like This? The Surprising Advent of Jesus
Is Joy in Jesus a Christian Obligation?
Saving Faith as the Awakening of Joy in Jesus
What to Do When Your Spirits Sink
Our All-Nations Charge: What It Means to Be a World Christian
Our Pursuit: Joy Overflowing in Love
Jesus’s Pursuit: His Father’s Glory (and His) Through Joy
God’s Pursuit: His Glory in Our Joy
The Greatness of God in the Doctrines of Grace: TULIP Session 1
The People of His Majesty: Five Marks of a Marveling Church
How to Pray When Trouble Comes
The Only Life Worth Living: A Live Lab on Christian Hedonism
Lay Your Buckets Down: Finding Life with the Woman at the Well
Creation Sings Through Human Lips
God’s Mission Triumphs Through Prayerful Suffering
Will Christ Be Humiliated on the Last Day? To the Class of 2025
Habits of Love: The Graces of Sharing Our Joy
FEAST: Five Prayers for Daily Bible Reading
Why Did God Choose You? The Goal and Ground of His Election
The Unusually Human Joy of Jesus
Providence: The Purposeful Sovereignty of God
Do You Love Jesus? A Grand Finale of His Greatness
How Doubting Thomas Finds Faith
Be Still and Know: A Crisis-Ready Vision of God
Where Does Radical Love Come From?
Authentic Preaching in the Age of AI
Turning Sadness at Losing Money to Gladness at Gaining Jesus
Take Care How You Hear a Sermon
The Privilege of Preaching
The Power of Preaching
Big-God Preaching for God-Hungry People
The Glory of Big-God Preaching
Foundations for the Future of Your Church
We Will Go Out with Joy: Christian Fellowship as a Means of Grace
What the World Needs from Your Church
The Mighty Ministry of Song: How Praise Shapes the Saints
Supernatural Pastors: How to Minister in God’s Strength
Slavery and Christ’s Supreme Lordship: How to Live Under Human Authority
Countless Dangers, Continual Joy: How Is That Possible?
Restore Our Joy in You: A Prayer for God-Centered Revival
Doctrine Fails Without Delight: The Mind as Servant of the Heart
Do You Look to the Reward?
Do You Delight in God?
God-Centered Children: Teaching Our Kids the Biggest Vision
The Beauty of Reformed Theology
Serious Joy: The Root of Sacrificial Love
Jars of Clay: Pastoral Grit for the Glory of Christ
No Neutrality: The Illusion of Indifference to Jesus
Truth Triumphs Through Providence
Zeal: To Live with All Your Might
Toward Need, Not Comfort: The Blood-Bought Path of the Good Samaritan
Truth Triumphs Through Pleasure
His Power, Your Body, Our Home: Three Marks of Christian Citizens
The Fullest, Longest Happiness: For Those Who Pass the Test
Work Out What Christ Has Won: The Christian Life as Gift and Duty
What Is It Like to ‘Know Christ’?
How to Win a Fight: Heavenly Wisdom for Relational Conflict
The Safest Soul in All the World: Rejoicing in the Risen Christ
Live Like Death Is Gain
The Thickest Joy on Earth: Why We Love Philippians
The Most Important People in the World: Why Christians Prioritize the Church
Leaders in the Church: Speaking and Living God’s Word
How Jesus Knew the Word: His Secret to Scripture Memory
Only One Life: Christ’s Invincible Gospel and Global Mission
How Jesus Met with God: The Pace and Patterns of a Perfect Life
His Voice in Yours: How Christ Wins the World
How to Please a Happy God: Six Glimpses of the Christian Life
Gain What You Cannot Lose: The Joy of World Mission with Jesus
Christmas Was and Christmas Is: The Whole Story of Advent
Jesus Came to Save: Ten Great Realities of Christmas
Man of War and Grace: The Greatest of Israel’s Kings
Do Not Believe Every Spirit: The Threat and Defeat of False Teaching Today
Before You Quit the Ministry: Learning to Count Like Jesus
What’s It Like to Be a Christian? Faith, Obedience, and Living as Strangers
Whose Son Is the Messiah? King David and the God of Israel
God Is: The Life-Altering Reality of Sheer Divine Existence
Grace Will Order All Your Pain: Retirement Message for Dana Olson
The Leader You Long to Follow
The Spell That Opened Heaven: Funeral Message for Daniel Fuller (1925–2023)
The Final Hours of Suffering: Funeral Message for Nancy Nelson (1952–2023)
Happy Pastors Make Healthy Churches
Why We Sing About the Blood
More Thrilling to Be Saved Than to Succeed
Do Outsiders Still Matter? An Overlooked Qualification for Pastors
Why Bethlehem Has a College: Biblical Foundations for Church-Based Education
Hamilton: An American Prodigal
Danger Averted, Destiny Attained: Funeral Message for Lois Nelson (1919–2023)
The Demons, the Fever, and the Word of the King
Press Afresh into Jesus: Four Truths About Genuine Faith
What Will Man Be Like for Countless Future Ages?
The Story of the Greatest Coronation
The Lord Governs My Good and Is My Good: All of Psalm 16 for a New Year
Prince of What Peace? How Christmas Overcomes Our Conflicts
Secret Liturgies: The Private Worship of a Public Leader
It Will Be Worth It: Overcoming Obstacles to World Missions
Is Jesus an Egomaniac? Overcoming a Major Obstacle to Christian Faith
The Joy of the Puritans
He Delighted to Crush His Son: The Pleasure of God in the Gospel
A World God Could Admire: Recovering His Pleasure in Creation
How Can a Holy God Have Pleasure in Sinners?
Fall Back to the Banner: Four Lessons for Our Devastations
God Made the World for Worship: His Glory in Individuals and Gatherings
How Is Joy the Root of Sacrificial Love?
Water from the Rock for Undeserving People
God Can Handle Your Crisis
Seventy Years Without Shipwreck: Five Reasons That Some Fall Away
The Uncommon Virtue of Humility
Christ Died to Make Us Holy: And Why Some Preachers Avoid It
The Gospel in All Caps: Glorified Scars in the Body of Christ
Behind the Times: Survival in a Day of Suffocating News
What Is ‘Freedom in Christ’?
We Rejoice to Suffer for You: Pastoral Pain and the People’s Joy
Brother Ass: Stewarding the Body as Christian Hedonists
The Supremacy of Christ in Everything
‘The Joy of the Lord Is Your Stronghold’
The Missionary Miracle: Christ’s Call to Cross a Culture
The Fearlessness of Christmas Joy: Six Wonders of Christ’s Lordship
The Pleasures of God’s Faithfulness: Reflections on Bethlehem’s 150 Years
Workers for Your Joy: The Call of Christ to Christian Leaders
23 Tips from 23 Years of Book Reading
Prayer Vocalizes Our Abiding in Christ
The Global Glorification of the Merciful God
We Win the World with Singing
Who Are the Nations? Discovering God’s Global Mission
Serious Joy for Leaders Who Last: To the Class of 2021
‘Rejoice When You Are Slandered’: How to Do the Humanly Impossible
Can Joy Come in Sorrow? Lessons for an Authentic Christian Life
The Achievement of Christ Without Which There Would Be No Others
Doing the Right Thing Never Ruins Your Life: A Belief That Prevents Abortion
Is Love for Jesus, or Faith in Jesus, the Root of Ministry and Obedience?
Leading by Feeding
‘Hallowed Be Your Name’: The Greatest Prayer in All the World
Bible Reading Has Been My Life: Personal Reflections for Christian Fathers
Faith That Satisfies — and Saves: What It Means to Come to Jesus
Singing, Suffering, and Scripture: How God Keeps Us Through Song
Does God Intend Evil for Our Good? Providential Peril for Joseph, Jesus, and You
Every Letter Kills, Including Shakespeare: Pressing Through Texts in the Power of the Spirit
Exposition or Imposition? How Gospel-Centered Preaching Can Go Wrong
The Second Coming: Not Before the ‘Man of Lawlessness’
The Second Coming: Wrath and Rescue
Live for Your Greatest Desire: Jesus
Serious Joy, Cultural Conflict, and Christian Humility: Thoughts on Christian Education
Christ Magnified in His World Through Servants Satisfied in His Worth
How Does Humility Lead in Conflict? A Charge to Christian Leaders
Seek the Things That Are Above
A Peculiar Act of Worship: Preaching as Expository Exultation
‘How God Made Me Happy in Him’: John Piper’s Journey to Joy
Seven Reasons We Must Pursue Supreme Satisfaction in God
The Explosive Power of the Resurrection — Now
Who Will Give My Head Waters? Seven Reasons to Pray for Holy Tears
Christians Care About All Suffering and Injustice
How to Preach in the Power of the Spirit
The Glory of God and Why We Sing
Our Worth Is Not in What We Own: Fifteen-Minute Gospel Presentation
Pharisaism, Money, and the Greatness of God
What Do Christians Care About (Most)? To the Class of 2019
Christ Has Purchased Global Praise: The Blood, the Beast, and the Boast of Race
The Golden Stitches of Sovereignty: What Holds Our Gospel Together
Is It Right to Seek More Joy Than We Have Through Justification?
What Kind of Heart Does Christ Deserve? The Call of Christian Hedonism
The Invincible Power of Joy for World Missions: For Cowards, Consumers, and the Comfortable
Make Your Life Count: The Greatest Missions Letter Ever Written
You Are Anointed: How the Truth Becomes Precious
Sorrowful Love Springs from Serious Joy
Are We Adopted for Us or for God?
The Key to Simultaneous Sorrow and Joy
The Devil Can Do Exposition, but He Can’t Preach
Your Emotions Matter to God: Learning from the Bible’s Songbook
An Impossible Covenant — And How It Becomes a Permanent Joy
Joy Makes All Things New
Lord, Teach Us to Fight: The Double Battle in Gethsemane
God Rules the Heart of Every Man: Elijah’s Battle with the Prophets of Baal
Your Thorn for the Shaming of Satan: To the Class of 2018
New God, New Gospel, New Gladness: How Is Christian Joy Distinct?
How to Get Wisdom: Become a Fool
If I Could Start All Over: Six Lessons for Your Twenties
The Glory of Christ and Racial Unity: On the 50th Anniversary of MLK’s Death
From Darkness to Delight: A Fresh Call for Christian Hedonists
Right with God, Right with Man: The Power of Superior Pleasure
Jesus Raised Jesus from the Dead — And Why It Matters
How to Preach with Supernatural Power
How to Seek the Holy Spirit
What Is It Like to Enjoy God?
Joy Changes Everything: An Invitation to Christian Hedonism
What Made Jonathan Edwards a Christian Hedonist?
Heart Comes Before Head: Seeing and Savoring the Glory of God in Scripture
Better to Lose Your Life Than Waste It
Our Eyes Are on You, Lord: Thoughts on Pastoral Succession
How to Find Gold in God’s Word: Reading the Bible with Supernatural Help
Faith Alone: How (Not) to Use a Reformed Slogan
Soli Deo Gloria: Heart and Soul of the Reformation
Did Christ Die for Us or for God?
The Tipping Point of Sacrificial Missions: The Overflow of Joy in Jesus
God’s Purposes in a World of Pain
The Gospel-Shaped Heart: Treasuring the Glories of Christ
Treasure God, Magnify Christ, Love People: The Way of Christian Hedonism
We Need Each Other: Christian Fellowship as a Means of Perseverance
No Other Gospel: The Formal and Material Principles of the Reformation
The Pastor, the People, and the Pursuit of Joy
Gospel Worship: Holy Ambition for All the Peoples to Praise Christ
Gospel Depths: Why God Revealed the Depths of Salvation in Eternity Past
Seven Resolutions for Aging and Dying Well: A Funeral Message for Verna Erickson
The Ultimate Essence of Evil: The Majesty of God, the Triumph of Christ, and the Glory of Human Life
No Global Mission Without God’s Mighty Spirit
Sons of Freedom and Joy: How a Christian Relates to the State
Put the Attorneys to Work: How to Give the Bible Functional Authority in Your Speech and Writing
Teach the Nations to Do the Impossible
Fifteen Dreams for the Future of Christian Hedonism
Volcanic Joy
Jesus Is the Test of True Faith
The Inexplicable Life: Humility, Hope, and Love in Suffering
Prayer: How to Do the Humanly Impossible
The Heart of the Gospel: The Righteousness from God that Depends on Faith
The Roots of Fearless Unity in the Gospel
The Glory of Christ: Ultimate Goal, Alienating Problem, All-Transforming Answer
Courage and Contentment in the Call of the Gospel
How to Experience the Outpouring of God’s Love
God’s Peculiar Glory: How We Know the Bible Is True
Living and Loving by Faith in Future Grace
The Bondage of the Will, the Sovereignty of Grace, and the Glory of God
Love Her More, Love Her Less: Living for God’s Glory in Marriage
Preaching to a Persecuted People: The Pastor as Leader, Comforter, and Guide
Think It Not Strange: Fiery Trials and the Testimony of Christ
Go and Tell, ‘It Is Finished’
Free from Money, Rich Toward God
The Beast, the Book, and the Beauty of the Lamb
One Gospel
Obey the Government for God’s Sake
Woe to You When All Speak Well of You
Loving Jesus More Than Life
You Cannot Obey God Without God
The Glory of God as the Ground of the Mind’s Certainty and the Goal of the Soul’s Satisfaction
All Authority in Heaven and Earth
How to Know the Will of God: Finding Direction with the Renewed Mind
Seeing and Savoring the Splendor of God’s Sovereign Grace (Q&A)
The Only Road to Real Happiness
God Made You Alive for God
How to Miss Jesus in the Bible
Why Will You Wake Up a Christian?
One Day, We Will Rule with Christ
Five Reasons Calvinists Love Election
Calvinists Believe Every Verse
The Gospel Promises True Prosperity
Understanding the Wills of God
How to Read the Bible Well
Who Could Be Happy in a World Like Ours?
Hoping, Singing, and Loving (Q&A)
Born Again to Hope-Filled Humility
How to Live in History’s Last Days
Lose It All to Win the World
Do You Want Heaven for the Wrong Reason?
The Strongest Comfort and Statement in Trials
Hope That Puts the World to Shame
Search for Gold Beneath Biblical Tensions
Bless Those Who Bruise You
Five Steps to Feel What God Feels
Honor, Guard, and Cherish
Women the World Cannot Explain
John Piper Recites 1 Peter from Memory
Too Many Settle for Too Little in Bible Reading
Don’t Be a Sucker
The Path to Full and Lasting Pleasure
Unless God Gives You God
How You Can Know You’re a Child of God
Summary and Conclusion: 1 Peter 2:13–3:7
Broken Dynamics in Marriage (Q&A)
Bible Reading, Justice, and Marriage (Q&A)
Men, Love and Lead Your Wives
What Is Submission in Marriage?
The Beauty and Behavior of a Godly Woman
Christ Returned Good for Your Evil
How Do We Honor Dishonorable People? (Q&A)
The Horror and Hope in Slavery
For God’s Sake, Be Free
Submit to Laws for the Lord’s Sake
Your Desires Want to Kill You
Faith and Fear Produce Love
The Mind Serves the Heart
Imperishable, Undefiled, and Unfading
Getting Started in 1 Peter
A Realistic Book About Life Today
Called to Be Lights in the World
Destined to Obey, or Disobey
Born Again by the Book
The Infinite Price of Your Freedom
New Passions Are the Path to Holiness
A Faith More Precious Than Gold
Simultaneous Joy and Sorrow
Why Your Faith Will Not Fail
Born Again to a Living Hope
The Word Awakens Joy and Worship
Set Apart by the Spirit
Exiles on the Earth
Basics for Reading the Bible
A Survey of Suffering in 1 Peter
Friendship with Jesus and the Aim of Education in Serious Joy
Education in Serious Joy
Life-Risking Courage in the Cause of Love
It Is Right to Live for Maximum Pleasure
The Pain of the World and the Purposes of God
Biblical Foundations for Seeking God's Justice in a Sinful World
What Jesus Demands from the World
The Shoot from Jesse, the Nations, and Israel
Suffering, Faith, and the Sign of Fearlessness
A Living Hope Through the Resurrection of Jesus Christ
Undaunted by the Darkness – Invincible Joy for the Sake of the Nations
You Can Say No to Porn
Make War: The Pastor and His People in the Battle Against Sin
What Is Sin? The Essence and Root of All Sinning
The Plundering of Your Property and the Power of Hope
Why Do Christians Preach and Sing?
Gospel-Centered History and Gospel-Centered Living
Ten Effects of Seeing God’s Sovereignty
God Is Totally Free to Save You
Why Would God Ordain Evil?
God Saves Whom He Wills
The Difference Between Calvinists and Arminians
Your Joy Depends on Election
Who Is the True Israel?
Unrelenting Sorrow and Relentless Joy
Does God Keep His Promises?
All of God’s Promises Rest on God
Six Reasons to Read the Bible Every Day
Introduction to Romans 9
Greatest Book, Greatest Chapter, Greatest Joy
Predestination, Justification, No Separation
Groaning Creation, Groaning Saints, Groaning Spirit
Free from Judgment, Fighting Sin, Full Assurance
Scripture: The Kindling of Christian Hedonism
Bitter Providence and Barley Harvest
Are You Worthy of Jesus?
The Life of the Mind and the Love of Man
Responding to God According to His Word
Expressing Truth
The Glory of God and Gladness of Man
What Is the Joy of All Your Joys?
Persuading, Pleading, and Predestination: Human Means in the Miracle of Conversion
Renewing Women
The New Calvinism and the New Community
A Tender Word to Pharisees
Pilgrim Worship
The Ministry of Hudson Taylor as Life in Christ
Glorifying God by Bearing Fruit in Union with Christ
Don’t Waste Your Seminary
A Radical Revelation of the Cross: The Sovereignty of God and the Sacrifice of Jesus
The Sweetest Good of the Good News
Is Jesus an Egomaniac?
The Highest Good of the Gospel
Identity and Desire
What God Made Is Good — And Must Be Sanctified: C.S. Lewis and St. Paul on the Use of Creation
C.S. Lewis, Romantic Rationalist: How His Paths to Christ Shaped His Life and Ministry
The Cost of Love in the Call to the Nations
The Glory of God in the Sight of Eternity
Glorifying God by Reaching the Lost
Glorifying God by Being Compelled by God’s Love
Glorifying God . . . Period
God Works for Those Who Wait for Him
Live in Hope, Live in Holiness, Live in Holy Fear
Farewell Words to Bethlehem Baptist Church
The Life and Ministry of Charles Spurgeon
Jesus the Son of God, the Son of Mary
The Heart of God in the Call to Proclaim: A Joyfully Serious Courage in the Cause of World Missions
Future Grace (Part 2)
Future Grace (Q&A)
Future Grace (Part 1)
God Raised Your Great Shepherd from the Dead
The Essential and Prominent Place of Preaching in Worship
A Hunger for God: The Foundation for Faithful and Effective Ministry
Q & A with Eric Metaxas and John Piper
How to Give the Bible Functional Authority in Your Speech and Writing
The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation
The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation
The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation
The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation
The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation
The Pursuit of God’s Glory in Salvation
Life Together at the End of the Age
All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God: Continue in It
Sailing to the Nations to Finish the Task
Sailing to the Nations to Finish the Task
The Sadness and Beauty of Paul’s Final Words
Saying Beautifully as a Way of Seeing Beauty: The Life of George Herbert and His Poetic Effort
The Gospel of the Glory of the Blessed God
Joy as the Power to Suffer in the Path of Love for the Sake of Liberation
Sorrowful Yet Always Rejoicing
God Created Man Male and Female: What Does It Mean to Be Complementarian?
Living by Faith in Future Grace
The Price and the Prize of the Gospel
When Jesus Meets Disability: How a Christian Hedonist Handles Deep Disappointment
Desiring God Through Fasting and Prayer
The Sovereignty of God: ‘I Will Accomplish All My Purpose’
Desiring God Through Fasting and Prayer
Desiring God Through Fasting and Prayer
ABCs for Following God’s Call
Missions Exists Because Worship Doesn’t
Jesus Christ and the Life of the Mind: Examining the Word and Works of God
Ablaze for His Beauty: How Your Heart Treasures God
Fuel for the Furnace: How Your Mind Serves Your Heart
Don’t Waste Your Life
God Is Most Glorified in Us When We Are Most Satisfied in Him
Should We Celebrate Interracial Marriage?
Ten Ways to Pursue Ethnic Harmony in Your Church
Act the Miracle: Future Grace, the Word of the Cross, and the Purifying Power of God’s Promises
Prelude to Acting the Miracle: Putting Sanctification in Its Place
Why Did God Create the World?
Eternal Security Is a Community Project
Reflections on Pastoring Three Decades Downtown
‘I Am Who I Am’
He Stood by Me and Strengthened Me for the Sake of the Gospel
God's Delight in Being God
God's Delight in Being God
God's Delight in Being God
Preach the Word, For the Time of My Departure Has Come
All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God — Continue in It
When a Lover of Good Thinks About Evil
He Cannot Deny Himself
In the Throne Room: The God of Holiness and Hope
The Search for Joy and the Supremacy of God in the Gospel
Let Marriage Be Held in Honor
My Peace I Give to You
If Anyone Loves Me, He Will Keep My Word
Preach the Word (with French Interpretation)
What Is Gospel-Centered Ministry? (with French Interpretation)
Fan the Flame (with French Interpretation)
Doing the Works of Jesus and Greater Works
The Sum of God's Word Is Truth
Glory, Majesty, Dominion, and Authority Keep Us Safe for Everlasting Joy
The Risen Christ — His Peace, Power, and Purpose
I Planted, Apollos Watered, But God Gave the Growth
Race and the Christian
I Am the Way, the Truth, and the Life
The Pleasures of God Roundtable
As I Have Loved You, Love One Another
The Purifying Power of the Promises of God
The Purifying Power of the Promises of God
The Solid Logic of Heaven Holds
The Pleasures of God Roundtable
You Cannot Follow Me Now
The Pleasures of God Roundtable
The Supremacy of Christ in All of Life: The Pastor and His Worldview
“The Frank and Manly Mr. Ryle” — The Value of a Masculine Ministry
Let’s Be Rich Toward God
They Poured Out Innocent Blood
From Bloodlines to Bloodline
The Word of God Is at Work in You
Seeing and Savoring the Supremacy of Jesus Christ Above All Things
Piper One on One
One Life: Don’t Waste It
One Life: Enjoy It
For Men: Augustine, Sin, and Sovereign Joy
A Savior Is Born: Glory to God, Peace to Man
For His Sake and for Your Joy, Go Low
Belief in Jesus: Its Barriers and Blessings
For This Purpose I Have Come to This Hour
Chosen to Know and Believe and Witness That I Am He
If a Grain of Wheat Dies, It Bears Much Fruit
Gravity and Gladness
Gravity and Gladness
Gravity and Gladness
Gravity and Gladness
Leave Her Alone, Judas — This Is for My Burial
Bloodlines: Race, Cross, and the Christian
Jesus Died to Gather the Children of God
How the Offspring of Isaac Blesses the Sons of Ishmael
Let the Nations Be Glad!
Let the Nations Be Glad!
Let the Nations Be Glad!
Let the Nations Be Glad!
We Were Eager to Share with You Our Own Souls
Let the Peoples Praise You, O God, Let All the Peoples Praise You!
Thoughts on Christ, Weakness, Insults, and Homosexuality
Jesus Is the Resurrection and the Life
The Pleasure of God in Everything He Does
This Illness Is for the Glory of God
Don't Waste Your Life
I and the Father Are One
I Have Other Sheep That Are Not of This Fold
My Abandoned Life for Your Abundant Life
The Infinite Worth of the Word of God
Be a Radically God-Centered Pastor
Hallowing God's Name in Public Life
For Judgment I Came into This World
The Works of God and the Worship of Jesus
Why Was This Child Born Blind?
You Will Never See Death
No One Will Take Your Joy from You
Desiring God Roundtable
Desiring God (Session 3)
Desiring God (Session 2)
Desiring God (Session 1)
You Will Know the Truth and the Truth Will Set You Free
Desiring God Roundtable
If You Abide in My Word, You Are Truly My Disciples
Bethlehem’s Antioch Moment
Desiring God Roundtable
Desiring God Roundtable
The Supremacy of Christ and the Sorrow of Calamity
Ministry Reflections with John Piper and R. C. Sproul
Let the Nations Be Glad!
Twenty-Five Years of Desiring God
Don’t Waste Your Life
The Sum of Your Word Is Truth
The Truth Will Set You Free
I Am the Light of the World
Neither Do I Condemn You
No One Ever Spoke Like This Man
I Act the Miracle
Out of Your Heart Will Flow Rivers of Living Water
Willing God’s Will as a Way of Knowing Christ’s Word
He Kissed the Rose and Felt the Thorn: Living and Dying in the Morning of Life
The Common Root of Unbelief in the Brothers of Jesus and the Jewish Crowds
Abortion and the Narrow Way That Leads to Life
Our Deepest Prayer: Hallowed Be Your Name
Getting to the Bottom of Your Joy
Making Known the Manifold Wisdom of God Through Prison and Prayer
The Life of the Mind and the Love of God
Surprise Presentation of the Book “For the Fame of God’s Name”
What Does It Mean to Live by Faith in the Service of the Fatherless?
Consider Your Calling
Rejoicing in the Midst of Sorrow
How Much Does God Love This Church?
Did Jesus Preach the Gospel of Evangelicalism?
What Jesus Demands from the World, Session 2
What Jesus Demands from the World, Session 1
Suffering for the Gospel Q & A
The Supremacy of Christ in Suffering
The Immeasurable Greatness of His Power Toward Us
The Son of Man Must Suffer Many Things
Parenting with Hope in the Worst of Times
Why God Makes Much of Us
Q & A with Urban Pastors
Why God Makes Much of Us
The Pastor as Prophet: Session 4
The Pastor as Prophet
The Pastor as Prophet
The Pastor as Prophet
Lessons from an Inconsolable Soul
I Will Build My Church
Born Blind for the Glory of God: Eugenics by Abortion Is an Abomination to God
Help the Children Love the Different People
Holding Fast the Word of Life
Is Jesus an Egomaniac?
Praying in the Closet and in the Spirit
Holy Ambition: Paul’s and Yours
God’s Passion for His Glory
You Have the Words of Eternal Life
It Is the Spirit That Gives Life
They Will All Be Taught of God
Skeptical Grumbling and Sovereign Grace
Behold, Believe, Be Raised
Jesus Came Not to Give Bread but to Be Bread
Questions and Answers
Do Not Labor for the Food That Perishes
Twelve Baskets of Bread and the Walk on Water
The All-Providing King Who Would Not Be King
The Legacy of Antioch: Partnering with the Church of the Global South for the Sake of the Gospel
Preach Christ (with Russian Interpretation)
Q & A (with Russian Interpretation)
Think Christ (with Russian Interpretation)
Feel Christ (with Russian Interpretation)
What Makes the Good News Good (with German Interpretation)
Preach Christ (with German Interpretation)
Interview with John Piper (with German Interpretation)
Think Christ (with German Interpretation)
Feel Christ (with German Interpretation)
If You Believed Moses, You Would Believe Me, for He Wrote of Me
Jesus Christ as Denouement in the Theater of God
A Conversation About Collision
The Love of Human Praise as the Root of Unbelief
Beholding Glory and Becoming Whole
The Life-Giving Voice of the Son of God
Other Sheep I Have: The Power of God’s Grace Among Native Americans Then and Now
Jesus: Equal With God
Bless the Lord, O My Soul!
Greatness, Humility, Servanthood
Healed for the Sake of Holiness
Go, Your Son Will Live
The Food of Christ Is to Give Eternal Life
Not in This or That Mount, but in Spirit and Truth
The Tragic Cost of Her Cavernous Thirst
The Suicide of Satan
You Will Never Be Thirsty Again
Spectacular Sins
Let the Nations Be Glad
Q&A with Piper, Mason, Driscoll, Greear, and Stetzer
Let the Nations Be Glad
The Father Has Given All Things into Jesus’s Hands
He Must Increase, I Must Decrease
This Is the Judgment: Light Has Come into the World
God So Loved the World
God So Loved the World
The Free Will of the Wind
The Pastor as Scholar: A Personal Journey
Feed the Flame of God’s Gift
I Have Seen the Lord
The Son of Man Must Be Lifted Up — Like the Serpent
The Pleasures of God
The Pleasures of God
The Pleasures of God
The Pleasures of God
“I Will Not Be a Velvet-Mouthed Preacher!”
What Is the Recession For?
The Baby in My Womb Leaped for Joy
The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry
The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry
The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry
The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry
The Pursuit of Joy in Life and Ministry
He Knew What Was in Man
If My Words Abide in You
Put in the Fire for the Sake of Prayer
Destroy This Temple, and in Three Days I Will Raise It Up
Obedient Son, Ultimate Purifier, All-Providing Bridegroom
Son of God, Son of Man, King of Israel
We Have Found the Messiah
This Is He Who Baptizes with the Holy Spirit
Behold the Lamb of God
From His Fullness We Have All Received, Grace Upon Grace
Suffering for the Sake of the Body
Suffering for the Sake of the Body
Suffering for the Sake of the Body
Suffering for the Sake of the Body
Suffering for the Sake of the Body
The Earth Is the Lord’s: The Supremacy of Christ in Christian Learning
We Beheld His Glory, Full of Grace and Truth
Proclaiming the Excellencies of Christ, Not Prosperity, Among the Nations
Filling Up What Is Lacking in Christ's Afflictions
Job: When the Righteous Suffer, Part 2
Job: When the Righteous Suffer, Part 1
John Was Not the Light, but a Witness to the Light
The Ultimate Meaning of True Womanhood
In Him Was Life
Is There Christian Eloquence? Clear Words and the Wonder of the Cross
In the Beginning Was the Word
The New Commandment of Christ: ‘Love One Another As I Have Loved You’
The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
The Pursuit of God in Corporate Worship
The Mind of Christ: Looking Out for the Interests of Others
Teaching and Admonishing One Another in All Wisdom
What Is Baptism and How Important Is It?
How Important Is Church Membership?
Welcome One Another for the Glory of God
Declare His Glory Among the Nations
Pour Out Your Indignation Upon Them
The Triumph of the Gospel in the New Heavens and the New Earth
The Echo and the Insufficiency of Hell
Bless the Lord, O My Soul
A Broken and Contrite Heart God Will Not Despise
Spiritual Depression in the Psalms
Songs That Shape the Heart and Mind
Deal with Death
Let No One Despise You for Your Youth: A Vision for the Next Generation
How the Supremacy of Christ Creates Radical Christian Sacrifice
T4G 2008 Panel Discussion
I'm Sending You to Open Their Eyes
You Are God's Midwife for the New Birth of Others
Other Sheep That Are Not of This Fold
The Appearance of the Unwasted Life, Part 2
The Appearance of the Unwasted Life, Part 1
The Origin of the Unwasted Life
The Essence of the Unwasted Life
The God of Peace Brought from the Dead the Good Shepherd
Ten Effects of Believing the Five Points of Calvinism
Perseverance of the Saints
Limited Atonement
Unconditional Election
Unconditional Election
No One Born of God Makes a Practice of Sinning
Total Depravity - Unconditional Election
Irresistible Grace - Total Depravity
Assumptions - Irresistible Grace
TULIP: Introduction
Regeneration, Faith, Love: In That Order
Why We Believe the Bible
Why We Believe the Bible
Why We Believe the Bible
Why We Believe the Bible
Why We Believe the Bible
What Man Does in the New Birth
Evangelist Bill Piper: Fundamentalist Full of Grace and Joy
Probability, Prejudice, and Christ
Receive with Meekness the Implanted Word
Pray Like This: ‘Hallowed Be Your Name’
The Reason the Son of God Appeared Was to Destroy the Works of the Devil
Free at Last: The Miracle of New Birth
Why Do We Need to Be Born Again?
What Happens in the New Birth? Part 2
What Happens in the New Birth? Part 1
You Must Be Born Again
Justification and the Diminishing Work of Christ
Treasuring Christ in Planting Churches and Loving the Poor
Sexual Complementarity
Sexual Complementarity
Sexual Complementarity
Sexual Complementarity
Sexual Complementarity
Treasuring Christ Together as a Church on Multiple Campuses
How to Love Your People: The Gladness of Your People and the Glory of God
Treasuring Christ Together Because He Is More Valuable Than All Else
‘I Am Sending You Out as Sheep in the Midst of Wolves’: The Cost and Blessing of Being a Christian Missionary
The Pleasures of God, Part 3
The Pleasures of God
The Pleasures of God, Part 1
Judas Iscariot, the Suicide of Satan, and the Salvation of the World
Getting Old for the Glory of God
The Sinful Origin of the Son of David
Encouraging Each Other at the End of the Age
The Sale of Joseph and the Son of God
The Pride of Babel and the Praise of Christ
The Fatal Disobedience of Adam and the Triumphant Obedience of Christ
The Fall of Satan and the Victory of Christ
All Things Were Created Through Him and for Him
What God Has Joined Together, Let Not Man Separate, Part 2
What God Has Joined Together, Let Not Man Separate, Part 1
Marriage Is Meant for Making Children . . . Disciples of Jesus, Part 2
Marriage Is Meant for Making Children . . . Disciples of Jesus, Part 1
Marriage, Singleness, and the Christian Virtue of Hospitality
The Triumph of the Gospel in the New Heavens and the New Earth
Single in Christ: A Name Better Than Sons and Daughters
Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, Session 4
Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, Session 2
Seeing and Savoring Jesus Christ, Session 1
The Nature of Saving Faith
The Nature of Our Depravity
The Reason for Our Creation
The Beautiful Faith of Fearless Submission
The Peculiar Mark of Majesty, Part 2
What Everybody Knows Before the Gospel Comes
Radical Effects of the Resurrection
The Peculiar Mark of Majesty, Part 1
We Work With You for Your Joy
Lionhearted and Lamblike
Lionhearted and Lamblike: The Christian Husband as Head, Part 1
The Challenge of Relativism
Faith and Reason
Marriage: Pursuing Conformity to Christ in the Covenant
Marriage: Forgiving and Forbearing
Marriage: God’s Showcase of Covenant-Keeping Grace
Holy Faith, Worthy Gospel, World Vision
Stripped in Shame, Clothed in Grace
Staying Married Is Not About Staying in Love
When Is Abortion Racism?
The Spring of Persistent Public Love
The Word of God Abides in You, and You Have Overcome the Evil One
How to Deal with the Guilt of Sexual Failure for the Glory of Christ and His Global Cause
Ask Your Father in Heaven
Jesus Christ in the Book of Romans
To Him Be Glory Forevermore
The Great Work of the Only Wise God
Command of God: The Obedience of Faith
God Strengthens Us by the Gospel
Thank God for an Inspired Bible
How Does It Work Against Sin?
How Does It Work Against Sin?
How Does It Work Against Sin?
How Does It Work Against Sin?
How Does It Work for Holiness?
How Does It Work for Holiness?
Is It Biblical?
Is It Biblical?
Foundational Passions
Foundational Passions
The God of Peace Will Soon Crush Satan Under Your Feet
Watch Out for Those Who Lead You Away from the Truth
The Aroma of Christ Among the Nations
Brothers — Feel, Think, Preach God (Part 3)
Brothers — Feel, Think, Preach God (Part 2)
Brothers — Feel, Think, Preach God (Part 1)
God Is the Gospel, Session 3
God Is the Gospel, Session 2
God Is the Gospel, Session 1
Carry My Love to My Beloved
The Supremacy of Christ and Joy in a Postmodern World
Commending and Welcoming Radical Risk-Takers for Christ
Resting and Wrestling for the Cause of Christ—Together
Joy+Debt = A Two-Thousand-Mile Detour to Jerusalem
Where I Am There Will My Servant Be: A Call to Treasure Christ Together
Holy Ambition: To Preach Where Christ Has Not Been Named
By Signs and Wonders: Where Christ Has Not Been Named
Why and How We Celebrate the Lord's Supper
Why Expositional Preaching Is Particularly Glorifying to God
I Will Go to God, My Exceeding Joy
Always Singing One Note—A Vernacular Bible: Why William Tyndale Lived and Died
A Pastor's Offering to God of Holy People
Love Your Unborn Neighbor
Racial Diversity, Racial Harmony, and the Gospel Walk
How God’s Word Produces Our Work
How Our Suffering Glorifies the Greatness of the Grace of God
Prayer and the Victory of God
The Child to Be Born Will Be Called Holy — the Son of God
Word of Promise, Spirit of God, Hope of Man
Gentiles Rejoice in the Root of Jesse
Why Christ Became a Servant of the Jews
Welcome One Another to the Glory of God
The Kingdom of Heaven Is a Treasure
The Kingdom of God is Righteousness and Peace and Joy in the Holy Spirit
Do Not Destroy the Work of God
We Will All Stand Before the Judgment of God
Gospel to the Nations, Generosity to the Poor
The Suffering of Christ and the Sovereignty of God
Ten Aspects of God’s Sovereignty over Suffering and Satan’s Hand in It
Is There a “Lord’s Day”?
Each One Should Be Fully Convinced in His Own Mind
Consider How to Stir Up One Another to Love
Where Is God? The Supremacy of Christ in an Age of Terror
How to Welcome a Weak Brother
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 6)
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 5)
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 4)
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 3)
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 2)
When I Don’t Desire God (Part 1)
Put on the Lord Jesus Christ, Part 1
Love Is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 3
Love Is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 2
Love is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 1
Open Their Eyes: Doing What Only God Can Do
Open Their Eyes: Doing What Only God Can Do
Submission to Civil Authority
Subjection to God and Subjection to the State, Part 3
Subjection to God and Subjection to the State, Part 2
Treasuring Christ Together Above All Things
Fathers, Bring Them Up in the Discipline & Instruction of the Lord
Subjection to God and Subjection to the State, Part 1
Honoring the Biblical Call of Motherhood
What Makes the Good News Good? Seeing the Glory of Christ
All Things Subject to the Risen Christ
Christ Overcame Evil with Good—Do the Same
When Is It Right to Repay Evil with Pain?
The Present Effects of Trembling at the Wrath of God
God’s Wrath: “Vengeance Is Mine, I Will Repay,” Says the Lord
Do Not Avenge Yourselves, but Give Place to Wrath
Live Peaceably with All, If Possible
Bless Those Who Persecute You
Lavish Giving, Loving Guests, Living Christ
Abortion, Race, Gender, and Christ
Racial Harmony and Interracial Marriage
Boiling for Christ
Use the Inspired Scriptures to Rejoice in Hope
Be Constant in Prayer for the Joy of Hope
Happy in Hope, Patient in Pain, Constant in Prayer
Love One Another with Brotherly Affection
Treasuring Christ Together: The Vision and Its Cost
Abhor What Is Evil; Hold Fast to What Is Good
Let Love Be Genuine
Using Our Gifts in Proportion to Our Faith, Part 3
Using Our Gifts in Proportion to Our Faith, Part 2
The Unfathomable Riches of Christ for All Peoples, Above All Powers, Through the Church
Using Our Gifts in Proportion to Our Faith, Part 1
Doing Mercy to the Brothers of Jesus and the Broken Neighbor
Sex and the Supremacy of Christ: Part 2
Sex and the Supremacy of Christ: Part 1
We, Though Many, Are One Body in Christ
Faith: the Root and Trait of All Spiritual Gifts
Assessing Ourselves with Our God-Assigned Measure of Faith, Part 2
Assessing Ourselves With Our God-Assigned Measure of Faith, Part 1
What Is the Will of God and How Do We Know It?
The Renewed Mind and How to Have It
Discerning the Will of God Concerning Homosexuality and Marriage
Do Not Be Conformed to This World: The Indigenous and Pilgrim Principle of Christian Living
Predestined for Adoption to the Praise of His Glory
Present Your Bodies As a Living Sacrifice to God
Build Your Life on the Mercies of God
Treasuring Christ Together: The North Campus Expansion, Part 2
Treasuring Christ Together: North Campus Expansion, Part 1
When I Am Raised Up, I Will Go Before You To Galilee
Jesus Christ, the Bridegroom, Past and Future
From God, to God, Through God
The Deep Riches and Wisdom and Knowledge of God
God’s Design for History: The Glory of His Mercy
All Israel Will Be Saved
Look at the Kindness and the Severity of God
The Blazing Center
The Blazing Center
The Blazing Center
The Blazing Center
The Blazing Center, Part 3
The Blazing Center, Part 2
The Blazing Center
Use Means, but Trust in God
Continue in the Kindness of God
Stand Fast Through Faith
George Mueller's Strategy for Showing God: Simplicity of Faith, Sacred Scripture, and Satisfaction in God
The (Jewish) Root Supports You through Your Faith Alone
Abortion and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God and Profitable
If the Root Is Holy, the Branches Are Holy
Did Israel Stumble in Order That They Might Fall?
Pastoral Thoughts on the Doctrine of Election
The Elect Obtained It But the Rest Were Hardened
For God's Sake, Let Grace Be Grace!
Has God Rejected His People? Part 2
Has God Rejected His People? Part 1
Everlasting Truth for the Joy of All Peoples
A Divine and Supernatural Light Immediately Imparted to the Soul by the Spirit of God
A God-Entranced Vision of All Things: Why We Need Jonathan Edwards 300 Years Later
A Generation Passionate for God’s Holiness
Peculiar Doctrines, Public Morals, and the Political Welfare
Counting It All Joy
Let the Nations Be Glad
Questions and Answers
Boasting Only in the Cross
Finishing Well in the Face of Death
Finishing with Joy
Finishing What?
The Supremacy and Sweetness of God: Preaching for Radical Obedience
The Supremacy and Sweetness of God: Community Worship Service
Jesus Is Able to Help Those Who Are Tempted
Sustained by Sovereign Grace — Forever
Preserving Your Joy in God (with Portuguese Interpretation)
Finding Joy Through Loving Others (with Portuguese Interpretation)
Women in Ministry (with Portuguese Interpretation)
Fearlessness in Defense of the Truth (with Portuguese Interpretation)
The Social Panorama of Our Day (with Portuguese Interpretation)
Should We Seek Our Happiness? (with Portuguese Interpretation)
Leadership and Submission in the Home (with Portuguese Interpretation)
God's Passion for His Glory (with Portuguese Interpretation)