Ask Pastor John
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- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 370:01:10
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Synopsis
John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.
Episodes
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Jesus Came to Bring Violence — but What Does That Mean for Us?
16/03/2020 Duration: 08minJesus told his disciples, “I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.” What kind of sword does the Prince of Peace bring?
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How Do I Take Risks Without Being Unwise?
13/03/2020 Duration: 10minJesus calls us away from self-protection and toward taking risks of love. To follow a sacrificial Savior is to give and sacrifice with him.
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John Piper’s Death-Row Plea
11/03/2020 Duration: 12minJesus does not discriminate. He offers the bread of life to anyone who calls on his name — even to those who have committed unspeakable crimes.
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Am I Mainly the Product of My Background?
09/03/2020 Duration: 11minAre we free to be who we want to be, or are we instead the products of our backgrounds and environments?
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If God Is Sovereign, Are My Prayers Pointless?
06/03/2020 Duration: 11minIf all of God’s plans stand, and all of his purposes come to pass, is praying for what we want pointless?
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Will Suffering Weaken My Ministry?
04/03/2020 Duration: 12minSuffering is not a hindrance to the spread of the gospel. Suffering is, very often, God’s means of spreading the gospel where it has never gone before.
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How Do I Care for My Depressed Wife?
02/03/2020 Duration: 11minHow can a husband cultivate an atmosphere of holy joy at home if his wife struggles with chronic sadness or depression?
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How Can Couples Heal After Adultery?
28/02/2020 Duration: 14minAfter adultery, couples may feel like their marriage is ruined beyond repair. What biblical realities can help them begin to find healing?
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How Do We Make Sense of the Coronavirus?
28/02/2020 Duration: 16minHow can Christians make sense of the coronavirus, which has infected and killed so many people all throughout the world? Pastor John offers four biblical realities.
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How Can I Jumpstart My Prayer Life?
26/02/2020 Duration: 10minPrayer offers us a lifeline to our Lord, a vital connection we need every day. But unless we plan ahead, we will be prone to wander.
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How Much Victory Can I Expect over Sinful Desires?
24/02/2020 Duration: 12minThe new birth brings an awakening of delight in Christ and increasing victory over sin. But how much delight and victory should Christians expect?
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How Do I Bless My Children Before Bed?
21/02/2020 Duration: 11minIf you want to raise your children to know and love Jesus, then a regular rhythm of blessing may prove to be a helpful habit of grace.
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Why Is My Theology Not Changing My Life?
19/02/2020 Duration: 09minIf I believe all the right things, then why does my growth in holiness seem so tedious and slow?
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Should Christians Attend Alcoholics Anonymous?
17/02/2020 Duration: 10minAlcoholics Anonymous, and programs like it, seem to genuinely help hurting people. But what do such programs miss that Christians can’t overlook?
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Can We Love Both God and Pleasure?
14/02/2020 Duration: 10minIf the Bible says that loving pleasure is a sign of ungodliness, then can we really make joy and pleasure essential to our pursuit of God?
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How Do I Let Go of Anger over Past Wrongs?
12/02/2020 Duration: 12minHow do we lay down our anger, our bitterness, our grudges against those who have wronged us and gotten away with it?
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Would God Be Just as Glorified If We Were His Slaves?
10/02/2020 Duration: 10minGod gets maximum glory from his people, not when we work for him out of begrudging duty, but when we run to him out of sheer delight.
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How Do I Find a Good Church?
07/02/2020 Duration: 10minIf you live near a number of gospel-preaching churches, how do you decide which body is best for you to join? Pastor John suggests nine steps.
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How Do I Grow in Wisdom?
05/02/2020 Duration: 10minHow do I become a sage who overflows with godly wisdom? Pastor John recommends a path too few of us choose to tread.
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Should My Husband Pray with Me More?
03/02/2020 Duration: 11minWe all need private, regular communion with God. But the Bible presents a vision for prayer that reaches well beyond our personal quiet times.