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John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.
God’s children are set apart as saints, given the privilege of sharing in Christ’s moral beauty. Pastor John explains how God’s holiness dra...
Christianity isn’t a fix for all suffering in this life — but it does offer unshakable joy in trials and immediate relief from the deepest o...
Do the souls of believers “sleep” in the grave after death, or do they go to be with the Lord? Pastor John explains the logic of the resurre...
How can we show Christ’s love to a dying, unbelieving loved one? Pastor John shares ten ways believers can embody God’s love.
How should Christians steward pets? Pastor John offers guidance for enjoying animals without treating their companionship like human compani...
Without Christ-exalting love, spiritual gifts serve as self-promotion — even when they produce powerful results.
How important are emotions in the Christian life? Pastor John looks to AI and suffering to clarify the essence of what makes us unique as hu...
In Scripture, long periods of suffering and pain serve as a backdrop for God’s great kindness. Pastor John offers three reasons for long sor...
What does true freedom look like in the Christian life? Pastor John describes the apostle Paul’s burden for both single and married believer...
If sex outside of marriage doesn’t hurt anyone, why does Scripture call it sin? Pastor John unfolds the spiritual significance of sex from 1...
Should every sermon make a beeline to the cross? Pastor John traces the pattern of the New Testament from the death of Christ to the holines...
Eternity with God can sound too good to be true — even impossible. Will heaven really never end? And if not, will we still be happy after a...
How should we respond when friends embrace worldly entertainment? Pastor John offers encouragement for when personal convictions lead to lon...
How do we present ourselves to God “as a living sacrifice”? Pastor John applies Romans 12:1–2 to believers’ daily lives.
Should all believers assume they are called to missions? Pastor John provides seven factors to direct a desire for ministry at home or abroa...
God’s sovereign grace is strong enough to overcome all human sin and rebellion — changing belief in Jesus from “will not” to “want to.”
Does the Bible teach that everything happens for a reason? Pastor John offers grounding from Romans 8 for God’s purpose in our suffering.
When Christians encounter signs of the end times, how should we respond? Pastor John outlines a biblical approach to waiting well for Jesus’...
How can believers push past surface-level Bible reading to the reality behind the words? Pastor John offers five practices to enliven dry de...
Why do people reject God when creation proclaims his presence? Pastor John explains how truth becomes suppressed, both internally and extern...
How can those who have wandered far from God come back home to him? Pastor John offers hope in the face of deep failure.
How do Jesus’s teaching and example shape our leadership? Pastor John examines the traits of a godly leader in the home, church, or workplac...
What is God doing while we wait in a painful place? Pastor John shows how God uses waiting to produce a new security, a new song, and a new...
How can we find peace when struggling to see the goodness of our individual design? Pastor John illustrates God’s love and wisdom in his cre...
When does faithful lament become sinful complaint? Pastor John offers five statements on lament to help us cry out to God in great pain.
How do we cling to Christ when faced with the unknowns of aging? Pastor John encourages older Christians in the battle against bitterness an...
By nature, we are selfish and God-ignoring and God-belittling. But no matter how hard a heart may be, the sovereign God can still save.
Indwelling sin still pervades those who are in Christ. But God’s mercy is more than enough to meet, match, and master any guilt we bring to...
How might pastors approach the many administrative needs of a congregation? Pastor John draws four helpful guidelines from Jethro’s counsel...
Why do Christians make such a big deal about sex? Pastor John shows what godly sexuality says about the God who made us and the Christ who r...
Why is Christianity the best religion? Pastor John offers four reasons, including the hope of the gospel and the uniqueness of the God-man.
How does God’s word guide our heart’s instruction in the night? Pastor John explains the ways God uses nighttime counsel to teach and lead u...
When does stewardship of the body cross over into self-glorification? Pastor John helps us test our motivations with three questions.
When we lift our hands in worship, are we displaying public faithfulness or public performance? Pastor John gives three ways to test our hea...
How do we rejoice in God without neglecting to rejoice in our salvation? Pastor John clarifies how to rightly rejoice in God and his good gi...
How does reading the Bible lead to life transformation? Pastor John offers three suggestions to experience more of the Spirit’s power.
How do we craft a personal mission statement? Pastor John helps us draw the details of our lives into God’s ultimate purpose.
How can we make New Year’s resolutions in a way that honors God? Pastor John explains the mystery of fulfilling resolves in the strength of...
How can we root our joy in Jesus rather than in his gifts? Pastor John gives four strategies for loving God in and above every gift.
What does it feel like to meet the living God in the pages of Scripture? Pastor John gives us a glimpse into a profound encounter with God.
How do we avoid falling into spiritual complacency amid daily routines? Pastor John warns of the danger of viewing God as a nonfactor in eve...
How should we respond when we face accusations, especially if they seem unwarranted? Pastor John helps us bear all kinds of criticism with g...
How can we love our aging parents through the many challenges of caregiving? Pastor John shares counsel from Scripture and personal experien...
Why would a gospel-driven ministry define itself as Reformed? Because Reformed theology guards and glorifies the grace at the heart of the g...
How can trust regrow in the aftermath of adultery? Pastor John identifies two needed miracles for a marriage to survive and thrive again.
Can a Christian lose patience and not be in sin? Pastor John explains why patience and impatience may be more complicated than we think.
As we steward the body, our appearance might change for the better. How do we keep our focus on being a whole person, not just an attractive...
Satan wouldn’t exist if God didn’t keep him around — so why is he here? Pastor John explains four ways in which God is using Satan for his g...
Differences in belief can feel bigger than they are — but sometimes they are truly big. What separates personal opinion from soul-damaging t...
If God refuses to act “for our sake,” does that mean he refuses to do us good? Pastor John resolves a perplexity and holds forth lavish grac...