John Piper

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• Was Jesus Tempted By Homosexuality?

  
  Caffeinated Thoughts — Authority: 141
  John Piper answers a tough question based on Hebrews 4:15: For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin, (ESV). When Piper was talking about categories of sin, I thought of another helpful passage in 1 ...
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• November, Thanksgiving, and Adoption

  
  blog.worship.com — Authority: 129
  November is National Adoption Month. And November 21 was National Adoption Day. And as this month closes out we are thankful for the gift of adoption. Both of our children came into our family through adoption. We are thankful for the gift of life two different college students gave to their offspring. By placing them ...
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• Delight yourself in the Lord

  
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  Psalm 37:4 says that we should delight ourselves in the Lord and he will give us the desires of our heart. Verse 5 follows that up by telling us to commit our ways to him, trust in him and he will act.Psalm 103 is a great one extolling the goodness of God to us.1(A) [...]
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• Marriage is like Christ and the Church

  
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  this is the important responsibility that married people have. To demonstrate the relationship of Christ and the church.Here is John Piper on why this reminder is important.It lifts marriage out of sordid sitcom images and gives it the magnificent meaning God meant it to have.It gives marriage a solid basis in grace, ...
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• Brain food

  
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  for the day after Thanksgiving here is some brain food from John Piper and G.K. Chesterton.G. K. Chesterton helps explain why.It’s not merely true that a creed unites men. Nay a difference of creed unites men—so long as it is a clear difference . . . So a Tory can walk up to the very edge [...]
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• my story of joy

  
  in all honesty — Authority: 420
  There was a time when joy came to me as easily as falling in love. I was 15, and for the first time the wonder of God in Christ opened before me. I read the Bible like someone thirsty gulping down water. I escaped to my room to pray. I closed my eyes, and slipped into joy like a second skin. There was a time when joy ...
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• Resting and Wrestling

  
  Eternal Perspectives (Randy Alcorn's blog) — Authority: 483
  I was listening to a John Piper message on Hebrews 12, titled "The Painful Discipline of Our Heavenly Father," and appreciated this introduction, so I’m sharing it with you. I really enjoy John’s messages, and highly recommend that you download them, and put on an iPod or listen to in the car and on planes, or as ...
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• Free AudioBook: Desiring God by John Piper

  
  Fundamentally Reformed — Authority: 113
  I recently downloaded Desiring God by John Piper as an audio book for free from ChristianAudio.com .  My friend Shaun Tabatt (of Bible Geek Gone Wild) explains how to download the book for yourself . It’s one of Piper’s books that is especially worth grappling with.  I’m looking forward to listening to it ...
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• John Piper Q & A

  
  Allsufficientgrace — Authority: 100
  The media is now available from the webcast of Ask Pastor John—where John Piper fielded questions sent in through Twitter.Ask Pastor John Live—November 2009, Part 1Ask Pastor John Live—November 2009, Part 2Ask Pastor John Live—November 2009, Part 3  
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• using the world and our bodies to fight for joy

  
  in all honesty — Authority: 420
  Were bodily creatures. When we dont get enough sleep, we feel irritable. When we hear music, were moved to tears or joy. ... Even if we dont admit it, we all use physical means to affect how we feel. So how do we avoid emotional manipulation and idolising created things, while using the world and our bodies in the ...
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• A Word For The Week From John Piper

  
  My Spiritual Journey:The Journey of a Blue Collar Christian. — Authority: 118
  
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• How to Preach in Prison

  
  1517 — Authority: 502
  John Piper recently preached at Angola State Prison in Louisianna. His post on the event gives good insights not only about ministry to prisons but how one should preach to those who will live the rest of their lives behind bars. Warden Cain says: I am as nice as they let me be and as mean as they make me be. Given ...
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• Links of the Week

  
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  The first Clash of the Titans trailer . I love movies like this. John Piper on When you don’t want to do what you ought to do . Is your church’s vision too small? I hope this can never be said of Revolution. Two Interviews with Matt Chander:   Church planting, preaching and leadership  & Celebrity, ...
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• RECONCILING UNCONDITIONAL REPROBATION WITH "GOD IS MOST GLORIFIED IN US WHEN WE ARE MOST SATISFIED IN HIM"

  
  Classical Arminianism — Authority: 127
  Repent! What a word. American culture has become almost immune to such a word. It is antiquated and quaint ~ reminiscent of the evangelicalism of the 1950s ~ associated with Billy Graham crusades and ones grandparents church, where some fired-up preacher spits and yells about how sinful everyone is and how Christians ...
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• Charismatic Chaos

  
  Real Christianity — Authority: 117
  Following my videos on Give me the Truth Part 1 and Part 2 and my post on ‘Did God actually say that? ‘ I realise that the things mentioned in these posts happen predominantly in charasmatic circles where I came from. Now let me say from the very start that not everything in charasmatic churches is bad as ...
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• praying for joy

  
  in all honesty — Authority: 420
  How do you feel about prayer? Do you enjoy it (this miraculous opportunity to talk to your heavenly Father!) or do you find it hard (staring into space, speaking into silence)? Do the words "prayer" and "joy" go together? What are your temptations when it comes to prayer? Here are mine: - Im tempted to treat prayer ...
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• N.T. Wright is taken to task for His Exegesis

  
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  The November 2009 issue of Themelios features yet another review of N.T. Wright’s Justification: Paul’s Vision and God’s Plan , this time by one David Mathis. David Mathis calls N.T. Wright’s exegesis into question: Exegesis has two different flavors for Wright and Piper. Piper wrestles word by ...
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• THREE REASONS WHY CALVINISM SHOULD BE REJECTED: 3) SCRIPTURE AND THE SIGNIFICANCE OF HERMENEUTICS

  
  Classical Arminianism — Authority: 127
  It is noted by Arminians that Calvinism is merely an exercise in scriptural proof- texting ~ a faulty presuppositional system in search of biblical warrant. That is a pretty serious charge. Granted, Calvinists admit much the same about Arminianism. How can such statements be proved? For clearly, the burden of ...
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• Christmas Sale!

  
  New Leaven — Authority: 555
  I’ve disagreed with Piper.  I’ve agreed with Piper.  Now I’m advertising John Piper’s books & resources : You never know what you may learn from someone with whom you disagree. I’ve probably read most of them already.   Posted in John Piper Tagged: John Piper
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