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Desiring God

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With Christ Whether Alive or Asleep

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Classic sermons from John Piper to help you see Christ clearly and treasure him truly. Five days a week, 20 minutes per episode. Hosted by Dan Cruver.

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  • With Christ Whether Alive or Asleep · 25 dkWhy can believers face death without dread? John Piper opens 1 Thessalonians 5:9–10 to show that because Christ died, we live with him whether alive or dead.
  • The Danger Love Removed · 26 dkWhat saves us from the wrath of God? John Piper opens John 3:16 to show that God sent his Son to die so that all who believe will not perish.
  • Finish Well by Grace · 24 dkWhat sustains our faith when our strength is gone? John Piper shows from Psalm 71 how God sustains our faith to the end through his word.
  • Get Wisdom Before You Die · 26 dkWhat keeps us from building our lives on illusions? John Piper opens 2 Timothy 4:7–8 to show how wisdom sees Christ as real and trusts him to the end.
  • God’s Gift of Wisdom · 21 dkWhat has God’s wisdom planned for his people? John Piper opens 1 Corinthians 2:6–13 to show that God ordained their glory before the ages.
  • Wisdom the World Cannot Receive · 19 dkWhat blinds us to God’s wisdom in Christ? John Piper opens 1 Corinthians 2:6–13 to show how craving power and acclaim keeps us from seeing Jesus as the Lord of glory.
  • Prudence Kills Pride · 27 dkWhat keeps servants of Christ from self-reliance? John Piper opens 1 Corinthians 2:1–5 to show how God makes us feel our insufficiency so that we rely on his power.
  • Wisdom Sustains the Weary · 29 dkHow does wisdom nourish the soul? John Piper shows from Proverbs 20:15 how the knowledge of God’s will strengthens us.
  • Become a Fool, Become Wise · 21 dkWhat kind of fool becomes truly wise? John Piper opens 1 Corinthians 3:18–23 to show that wisdom belongs to believers, whom the world labels fools.
  • Better Than Gold · 18 dkWhy is wisdom more satisfying than wealth? John Piper opens Proverbs 24:13 to show how wisdom leads to everlasting happiness that riches cannot buy.
  • The Path to Lasting Happiness · 25 dkWhat keeps us from seeking happiness in substitutes? John Piper opens Proverbs 4:1–13 to show that wisdom leads us to lasting joy in God.
  • Barnabas and the God Who Works Through Weakness · 21 dkCan the failures of great saints defeat God’s cause? John Piper opens Galatians 2:9–13 to show sovereign grace advancing God’s purposes through their weakness.
  • Barnabas and the God Who Builds Up · 24 dkHow do we avoid getting cynical in the face of people’s flaws? John Piper shows from Acts 9:18–31 how Barnabas watched for glimpses of God’s grace in others.
  • Barnabas and the God He Trusted · 26 dkWhat makes us willing to go when God calls? John Piper opens Acts 11:19–26 to show that faith in Christ’s promised presence frees us to obey.
  • Peter and the Savior Who Prayed for Him · 25 dkWhat keeps faltering faith from final ruin? John Piper opens Luke 22:31–34 to show Christ praying for the faith of his people to not fail.
  • Paul and the Master He Served · 22 dkWhat does Christ’s purchase mean for believers? John Piper opens Romans 1:1 to show that those he bought belong to him.
  • Paul and the Mercy That Saved Him · 29 dkCan someone appear far from Christ yet be near conversion? John Piper opens Acts 9:1–19 to show Paul on the brink of salvation while actively opposing Christ.
  • Stephen and the Lord Who Received Him · 24 dkHow does God make death serve his saints? John Piper shows from Acts 7:54–8:1 how the Spirit turned Stephen’s death into a doorway to Jesus.
  • Stephen and the Temple Jesus Replaced · 25 dkWhat made Jerusalem’s temple unnecessary? John Piper opens Acts 6:8–15 to show Stephen declaring Christ its fulfillment.
  • Gutsy Guilt the Morning After · 12 dkDoes the accuser have the last word when you fall? John Piper opens Micah 7:8–9 to show how God disciplines his people while pleading their cause.
  • Your Failure Is Not Final · 27 dkWhat frees us from guilt after sexual failure? John Piper opens Romans 8:3 to show that God condemned our sin in Christ’s flesh at the cross.
  • Beauty That Breaks Lust · 17 dkWhat breaks lust’s power over us? John Piper opens Galatians 5:23 to show how the Spirit produces self-control by revealing Christ as more satisfying than sex.
  • Gratitude Unseats Lust · 27 dkWhat loosens lust’s grip on the heart? John Piper shows from Ephesians 5:3–6 how thanksgiving displaces the covetous desires that feed lust.
  • Know God, Fight Lust · 24 dkWhat delight can defeat sexual sin? John Piper opens 1 Thessalonians 4:1–8 to show that knowing God himself enables purity.
  • Why God Wills Purity · 17 dkWhat does God demand in the fight for sexual purity? John Piper opens 1 Thessalonians 4:1–8 to show that God’s will is holiness of heart and body.
  • Sexual Desire: God’s Gift, Satan’s Target · 28 dkWhat makes Satan’s sexual lies lose their appeal? John Piper opens 1 Corinthians 7:1–7 to show how knowing God exposes false satisfaction.
  • Free to Be a Slave to God · 19 dkWhat breaks the grip of enslaving desire? John Piper opens Romans 6:16 to show why true freedom is found not in having no master, but in gladly belonging to God.
  • God’s Design for Sexual Desire · 28 dkWhat turns sexual desire into worship? John Piper shows from 1 Timothy 4:1–5 how God gives marital pleasure to evoke thanksgiving.
  • Pure Hearts Will See God · 29 dkWhat kind of heart will behold God’s glory? John Piper unfolds Matthew 5:8 to show God cleansing divided hearts to delight in his presence.
  • Grace Gets Us Home · 25 dkHow can you know you’ll reach glory? John Piper opens Romans 8:28–30 to show that God will surely glorify everyone he justifies.
  • The Man Who Reigns in Heaven · 27 dkWhy does Christ’s humanity matter now? John Piper opens Matthew 21:42 to unveil the man rejected by men, reigning from heaven.
  • Labor That Is Not in Vain · 21 dkCan anything done in Christ be wasted? John Piper opens 1 Corinthians 15:51–58 to show that life with Christ carries our labor beyond death.
  • Death Lost Its Sting · 30 dkWhat removes death’s terror? John Piper shows from 1 Corinthians 15:51–58 that Christ took the sting of death our sin deserved.
  • Suffering That Shows Christ · 30 dkHow do believers make Christ’s afflictions visible? John Piper opens Colossians 1:24 to show how we joyfully reveal to others what Christ suffered.
  • Hope Worth Any Hardship · 28 dkWhat makes costly love worth it? John Piper opens 1 Corinthians 15:12–19 to show how resurrection hope frees us to take risks for love’s sake.
  • A World Fit for Glory · 30 dkWhat kind of world awaits God’s children? John Piper opens Romans 8:21 to show creation remade for God’s people to rule and enjoy.
  • Groaning for Glory · 26 dkWhat hope remains in a world of suffering? John Piper opens Romans 8:18–25 to show God subjecting creation to futility in hope of coming glory.
  • Swallowed Up by Life · 28 dkWhat happens when life swallows mortality? John Piper shows from 2 Corinthians 5:4 that God remakes our bodies to see and savor his glory.
  • Lay Hold of True Life · 27 dkWhy not limit life to what we have here and now? John Piper opens 1 Timothy 6:19 to show that true life is tasted now but fully realized in glory.
  • Moses and the Rock That Was Christ · 21 dkCan guilty people count on God’s help? John Piper opens Exodus 17:1–7 to show that Christ bought the help sinners need.
  • Moses and the Presence We Need · 25 dkWhat if your greatest need is not relief? John Piper opens Exodus 17:1–7 to show how God’s presence meets our deepest need.
  • Joseph and the God Who Works Good · 29 dkWhat if God’s good purpose stays hidden for years? John Piper opens Genesis 50:20 to show God working for good while we cannot see it.
  • Jonah and the People God Pitied · 19 dkWhy does God rescue rebels? John Piper shows from Jonah 4:1–11 how mercy received becomes mercy shown.
  • Jonah and the Glory of Mercy · 28 dkCan guilty sinners still cry for mercy? John Piper opens Jonah 2:1–10 to show that God hears guilty rebels who cry to him.
  • Asa and the Folly of Self-Reliance · 27 dkWhy is self-reliance so foolish? John Piper opens 2 Chronicles 16:9 to show how it forfeits the help God gives to those who trust him.
  • Give Your Life for Lasting Gain · 16 dkWhat gain is worth risking your whole life for? John Piper opens Psalm 25 to show why joy in God frees us for sacrificial love.
  • The Spirit Meets the Mission’s Needs · 29 dkWhat help do we have when suffering comes? John Piper opens 1 Peter 4:14 to show how the Spirit comforts God’s people.
  • The Spirit Who Opens Eyes · 29 dkHow can rebels come to call Jesus Lord? John Piper shows from 1 Corinthians 12:3 how the Spirit’s power opens eyes to the beauty of Christ.
  • Everlasting Joy for Every People · 25 dkWhy suffer for the nations? John Piper opens Hebrews 12:2 to show how future joy sustained Christ and compels us.
  • The Light Hell Cannot Hide · 22 dkIs there a cause worth every risk? John Piper opens the Scriptures to show how Christ brings sinners out of darkness into the light of his joy.
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