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Messages by Desiring God (Video)

Messages from the Teaching Team at Desiring God.

Ranked #1

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The Explosive Power of the Resurrection — Now

The Explosive Power of the Resurrection — Now

John Piper | Jesus’s resurrection not only guarantees that we too will rise, but that we can taste steadfast, heavenly j... Read more

6 Oct 2019

25mins

Ranked #2

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Seek the Things That Are Above

Seek the Things That Are Above

John Piper | Every believer in Jesus Christ has a potent spiritual superpower. With the Spirit’s help, we now can seek t... Read more

29 Dec 2019

45mins

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Ranked #3

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The Second Coming: Wrath and Rescue

The Second Coming: Wrath and Rescue

John Piper | Suffering, pain, and trouble never have the last word for the people of God. He is our hope and our joy, an... Read more

5 Apr 2020

1hr 4mins

Ranked #4

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Joy Makes All Things New

Joy Makes All Things New

John Piper | Joy is not a wishful add-on to the Christian life, but essential to knowing and worshiping God. When we fin... Read more

3 Jun 2018

52mins

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Make Your Life Count: The Greatest Missions Letter Ever Written

Make Your Life Count: The Greatest Missions Letter Ever Written

John Piper | One day soon, people from every nation will bring God praise and glory. But they won’t encounter everlastin... Read more

4 Jan 2019

48mins

Ranked #6

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The Golden Stitches of Sovereignty: What Holds Our Gospel Together

The Golden Stitches of Sovereignty: What Holds Our Gospel Together

John Piper | The death of Jesus Christ was no mere product of coincidences. God planned every detail to ensure the salva... Read more

1 Apr 2019

1hr 5mins

Ranked #7

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Is It Right to Seek More Joy Than We Have Through Justification?

Is It Right to Seek More Joy Than We Have Through Justification?

John Piper | Jesus not only paid for our full acceptance with God, but he also purchased grace for us to embrace obedien... Read more

28 Jan 2019

1hr 4mins

Ranked #8

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New God, New Gospel, New Gladness: How Is Christian Joy Distinct?

New God, New Gospel, New Gladness: How Is Christian Joy Distinct?

John Piper | The most basic distinction between the church and the world is not godly decisions, good deeds, or even tru... Read more

27 Apr 2018

56mins

Ranked #9

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The Glory of God and Why We Sing

The Glory of God and Why We Sing

John Piper | The greatness of God’s glory invites a response that moves his people beyond mere words. And so we sing. Jo... Read more

28 Jul 2019

51mins

Ranked #10

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An Impossible Covenant — And How It Becomes a Permanent Joy

An Impossible Covenant — And How It Becomes a Permanent Joy

John Piper | Jesus bought an unbreakable covenant for his people. He takes hardened rebels and transforms them into a be... Read more

16 Jun 2018

1hr 7mins

Ranked #11

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What Kind of Heart Does Christ Deserve? The Call of Christian Hedonism

What Kind of Heart Does Christ Deserve? The Call of Christian Hedonism

John Piper | Jesus is worthy to be praised with our every thought and deed. But what about our feelings? The Bible’s cle... Read more

28 Jan 2019

43mins

Ranked #12

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God Rules the Heart of Every Man: Elijah’s Battle with the Prophets of Baal

God Rules the Heart of Every Man: Elijah’s Battle with the Prophets of Baal

John Piper | The people of God may appear weak, but God loves to be at a disadvantage — just before he wins.

2 Jun 2018

53mins

Ranked #13

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How to Get Wisdom: Become a Fool

How to Get Wisdom: Become a Fool

John Piper | Wisdom from God is more valuable than gold. It may look foolish to a watching world, but the lasting path o... Read more

20 Apr 2018

36mins

Ranked #14

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Who Will Give My Head Waters? Seven Reasons to Pray for Holy Tears

Who Will Give My Head Waters? Seven Reasons to Pray for Holy Tears

John Piper | Tears, crying, and weeping are all a proper response to the God-ordained sorrow and pain we face. Just beca... Read more

24 Jun 2019

32mins

Ranked #15

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You Are Anointed: How the Truth Becomes Precious

You Are Anointed: How the Truth Becomes Precious

John Piper | Jesus anoints every believer with his Spirit so that we taste how precious he is.

18 Nov 2018

34mins

Ranked #16

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If I Could Start All Over: Six Lessons for Your Twenties

If I Could Start All Over: Six Lessons for Your Twenties

John Piper | What would John Piper say to those with most of their adult life ahead of them? Here are six rules he would... Read more

11 Apr 2018

14mins

Ranked #17

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Lord, Teach Us to Fight: The Double Battle in Gethsemane

Lord, Teach Us to Fight: The Double Battle in Gethsemane

John Piper | Jesus took the cup of God’s wrath so that we would never have to. And now he beckons each of us to join him... Read more

2 Jun 2018

46mins

Ranked #18

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From Darkness to Delight: A Fresh Call for Christian Hedonists

From Darkness to Delight: A Fresh Call for Christian Hedonists

John Piper | If you find Jesus boring or unsatisfying, you haven’t really discovered yet who he is.

27 Feb 2018

27mins

Ranked #19

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Live for Your Greatest Desire: Jesus

Live for Your Greatest Desire: Jesus

John Piper | Jesus’s call to deny ourselves isn’t a demand to give up happiness but an invitation to walk with him on th... Read more

23 Feb 2020

45mins

Ranked #20

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Your Thorn for the Shaming of Satan: To the Class of 2018

Your Thorn for the Shaming of Satan: To the Class of 2018

John Piper | Your pains and weaknesses are not obstacles to everything you want to accomplish, but the very instruments ... Read more

28 May 2018

23mins

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