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Messages by Desiring God

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Messages from the Teaching Team at Desiring God.

Location:

New Philadelphia, OH

Description:

Messages from the Teaching Team at Desiring God.

Twitter:

@JohnPiper

Language:

English

Contact:

Desiring God PO Box 2901 Minneapolis, MN 55402 1.888.346.4700


Episodes
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Providence: The Purposeful Sovereignty of God

6/28/2025
It’s one thing to know God is sovereign; it’s another to know just how far his sovereignty extends and the purposes for which he wields it.

Duration:00:46:57

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Do You Love Jesus? A Grand Finale of His Greatness

6/21/2025
David Mathis | At the end of his Gospel, John gives us a grand finale of the mercy, wisdom, greatness, and never-ending glory of Jesus Christ.

Duration:00:34:09

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How Doubting Thomas Finds Faith

6/14/2025
The story of Jesus and Thomas assures us that Jesus really rose bodily, that his patience surpasses our indwelling sin, and that we need not see to believe.

Duration:00:35:59

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Be Still and Know: A Crisis-Ready Vision of God

6/7/2025
David Mathis | Where do we turn when the ground beneath our feet seems to buckle and shift? Psalm 46 offers a vision of God to keep us through any crisis.

Duration:00:51:42

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Where Does Radical Love Come From?

5/28/2025
How can we be set free from selfishness so that, at any earthly cost to ourselves, we will love other people in a way that makes Christ look great?

Duration:00:43:35

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Authentic Preaching in the Age of AI

5/21/2025
Tony Reinke | In the age of artificial intelligence, do we still need preachers? Answering that question well takes us to the heart of God-glorifying preaching.

Duration:00:52:41

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Turning Sadness at Losing Money to Gladness at Gaining Jesus

5/14/2025
A camel cannot pass through the eye of a needle, nor can we turn our own hearts from loving money to loving Jesus. But what is impossible with man is possible with God.

Duration:00:43:19

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Take Care How You Hear a Sermon

5/7/2025
There is a way to see truth without seeing it — to hear without hearing. For all who listen to sermons, the words of Jesus stand: Take care how you hear.

Duration:00:40:04

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The Privilege of Preaching

4/30/2025
Though fraught with challenges and temptations to lose heart, preaching the word of God is a glorious privilege. John Piper gives ten reasons why.

Duration:00:56:23

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The Power of Preaching

4/23/2025
God has chosen to bind the fullness of his supernatural effectiveness to the human ministry of the word. So, how might we preach in ways that release his power?

Duration:00:50:43

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Big-God Preaching for God-Hungry People

4/16/2025
David Mathis | Pastor, all your hearers are hungry for the living God, even if they don’t know it or can’t name it. And only big-God preaching will enduringly satisfy them.

Duration:01:04:19

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The Glory of Big-God Preaching

4/9/2025
When preachers herald the glory of God from the heart, the pride of man dies, all of life becomes meaningful, and we rejoice like never before.

Duration:00:56:40

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Foundations for the Future of Your Church

4/2/2025
John Piper | A church endures in faithfulness only as its leaders and members rejoice in the glory of God, savor the word of God, and treasure the Son of God.

Duration:00:48:57

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We Will Go Out with Joy: Christian Fellowship as a Means of Grace

3/26/2025
David Mathis | Fellowship is not a nice addition to personal Christianity but a vital means of grace. Through fellowship, we help each other hold fast till heaven.

Duration:00:46:12

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Blessed Satisfaction: The Sin-Slaying, Soul-Staggering Glory of Christ

3/19/2025
We were made to see and savor, with everlasting satisfaction, the soul-staggering glory of Christ. Only then will our lusts lose their power.

Duration:00:50:32

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The Glory of God for Doubting Minds and Dull Hearts

3/15/2025
When we see the glory of God in his word, we know for sure and we rejoice forever. Glory persuades and pleases, gives certainty and satisfaction.

Duration:00:55:58

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What the World Needs from Your Church

3/5/2025
Chipper churches leave no lasting impression on the world. The greatest gift we have to give is indomitable joy in Jesus in the midst of suffering and sorrow.

Duration:00:51:11

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Supernatural Pastors: How to Minister in God’s Strength

1/25/2025
John Piper | Brothers, if we are going to do good — lasting good — to our churches, then we must preach and lead and counsel and serve in the strength that God supplies.

Duration:00:49:51

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Sorrows Are Normal for Now: What to Expect on Your Journey Home

1/15/2025
David Mathis | In this fallen world, expect suffering and sorrows. But also know that, in Christ, they are limited, designed, and rewarded by a kind and gracious God.

Duration:00:52:57

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How to Feed a Pastor: The Secret Life of a Happy Man

1/11/2025
David Mathis | As pastors, our first priority each day is not to serve God, help his people, or engage in other ministry, but to get our soul happy in God.

Duration:00:57:41