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Desiring God Ask Pastor John Audio
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Resources from the ministry of John Piper.
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Ten Seconds After You Die
Apr 3000:12:10Tap to summarizeDo 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 resurrection.
Transcribe →Don’t Let Her Die Before You Say This
Apr 2700:09:33Tap to summarizeHow can we show Christ’s love to a dying, unbelieving loved one? Pastor John shares ten ways believers can embody God’s love.
Transcribe →Fur Babies and Pet Stewardship
Apr 2300:13:38Tap to summarizeHow should Christians steward pets? Pastor John offers guidance for enjoying animals without treating their companionship like human companionship.
Transcribe →Wasted Talents
Apr 2000:10:35Tap to summarizeWithout Christ-exalting love, spiritual gifts serve as self-promotion — even when they produce powerful results.
Transcribe →Where AI Fails
Apr 1600:13:45Tap to summarizeHow important are emotions in the Christian life? Pastor John looks to AI and suffering to clarify the essence of what makes us unique as human beings.
Transcribe →Long Sorrows Set the Stage
Apr 1300:12:11Tap to summarizeIn Scripture, long periods of suffering and pain serve as a backdrop for God’s great kindness. Pastor John offers three reasons for long sorrows.
Transcribe →The Bondage of Singleness
Apr 900:13:53Tap to summarizeWhat does true freedom look like in the Christian life? Pastor John describes the apostle Paul’s burden for both single and married believers.
Transcribe →Sex Is Worship
Apr 600:12:48Tap to summarizeIf sex outside of marriage doesn’t hurt anyone, why does Scripture call it sin? Pastor John unfolds the spiritual significance of sex from 1 Corinthians 6.
Transcribe →The Wrong Kind of Cross-Centered
Apr 200:13:12Tap to summarizeShould every sermon make a beeline to the cross? Pastor John traces the pattern of the New Testament from the death of Christ to the holiness of Christians.
Transcribe →Will You Be Happy in a Million Years?
Mar 3000:15:54Tap to summarizeEternity 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 million years?
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