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Ask Pastor John

John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.

  1. 8 HR. AGO

    Am I Overusing Bible Commentaries?

    God gives the church teachers, including Bible commentators, to help us understand his word. But how can we tell if we’re relying on commentaries too much?

    13 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    Does Christmas Bring Peace or War?

    At Christmas, Jesus came to bring God-exalting happiness through peace with God — and merciful warfare against everything that destroys such happiness.

    12 min

  3. DEC 19

    The God over Geopolitics

    In his infinite wisdom, righteousness, and power, God designs even the deeds of evil kings for the good of his people and the glory of his name.

    12 min

  4. DEC 16

    How Does God Deliver Me from Pain by Pain?

    Sometimes God delivers us from affliction through affliction. But what kinds of affliction does he use — and how can we know when he does so?

    12 min

  5. DEC 12

    Every Gift Points Us to Christ

    How can we know that we love God more than his gifts, especially during the Christmas season? Pastor John unlocks the answer with two keys.

    11 min

  6. DEC 9

    Will I Suffer My Singleness Forever?

    Single Christians may be tempted to despair over missing the experience of marital love. But God himself will see to it that our joy is eternally full in Christ.

    13 min

  7. DEC 5

    On Creepy, Darker Media

    Since the Bible calls Christians children of light, should darkness and violence have any place in the stories we create?

    13 min

  8. DEC 2

    On So-Called ‘Gender Pronoun Hospitality’

    Should Christians show so-called “gender pronoun hospitality”? Pastor John shares practical ways to speak the truth in love with those confused about their sexuality.

    11 min
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John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.

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    2013 - 2024
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