Ask Pastor John

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  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 387:01:27
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Synopsis

John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.

Episodes

  • How Do I Banish Low Thoughts of Christ?

    18/12/2019 Duration: 15min

    The Christ who took on flesh and dwelt among us never had a beginning. He existed eternally before, and will be forever after.

  • How Do I Battle Subtle Temptations to Lust?

    16/12/2019 Duration: 11min

    Victory over pornography use is no small thing, but that doesn’t mean our battle is over. God lays claim to every impulse in our hearts, however small.

  • Will All Nations Be Reached Before Christ Returns?

    13/12/2019 Duration: 11min

    Did the biblical writers expect Jesus to return at any moment, or were they waiting for certain events to take place before the end would come?

  • What’s the Deepest Desire of My Heart?

    11/12/2019 Duration: 13min

    The greatest ache of the human heart is not to have wealth, comfort, or power, but to see and savor the glory of God in the face of Christ.

  • Does Christmas Create Racial Tensions?

    11/12/2019 Duration: 05min

    Why was Jesus born a Jew? The incarnation undercuts all ethnic boasting and throws people from every tribe, tongue, and nation on the mercy of a Jewish man from Nazareth.

  • I’m Not Good at My Job — Is the Lord Telling Me to Quit?

    09/12/2019 Duration: 11min

    If we don’t see much success in a career we thought God called us to, did we misread his call?

  • How Can I Revitalize My Church from the Pulpit?

    06/12/2019 Duration: 10min

    Whether a church is healthy or needs revitalization, every local congregation needs a consistent window to the greatness and glory of God from the pulpit.

  • What Happens When We Sing Together

    04/12/2019 Duration: 09min

    Singing together is never just a formality in a church service. God uses truth in song to sustain, encourage, and recharge his people.

  • Why Do I Still Struggle with My Pre-Conversion Sins?

    02/12/2019 Duration: 10min

    Every believer is already new in Christ, and yet vestiges of our old selves remain. We must fight every day to become who we already are.

  • My Life Is Endless Drudgery — How Do I Find Joy in Christ?

    29/11/2019 Duration: 12min

    The burdens and drudgery of life may feel like walls keeping you from joy. But inside these walls, God Almighty is working for your everlasting good.

  • How Do We Feast to the Glory of God?

    27/11/2019 Duration: 14min

    If God made everything good, then do we honor him just by using what he has made? Pastor John explains the essential steps to God-honoring feasting.

  • How Should I Handle My Regrets?

    25/11/2019 Duration: 11min

    Every single one of us can look over our lives and find failures we regret. How do we deal with remorse in light of God’s mercy?

  • Is It Sinful to Watch Sin on a Screen?

    22/11/2019 Duration: 10min

    Our culture saturates itself with entertainment that hardly gives a passing thought to God. Should Christians consume such media?

  • Is the God-Centeredness of God Precious?

    20/11/2019 Duration: 08min

    When you discover that God is not only perfectly glorious, but that everything he does is for his glory, your life may get flipped upside down.

  • How Do I Stay Attracted to My Aging Spouse?

    18/11/2019 Duration: 12min

    Sexual desire doesn’t begin and end with physical attraction. God made us to cherish inner beauty and glory, not just looks that pass with age.

  • Will We Pray in Heaven?

    15/11/2019 Duration: 09min

    If heaven is a world of love, with no grief or pain or loss, then will we have any need to pray to God once we are there?

  • The Key to Our Victory over Sin

    13/11/2019 Duration: 15min

    Only the grace of supernatural delight can empower us to resist the allure of sin’s constant temptations.

  • I Feel No Sexual Attraction — Should I Still Pursue Marriage?

    11/11/2019 Duration: 12min

    If someone’s sexual desires are low to the point of indifference, should he or she still be open to marriage down the road?

  • Why Does the Bible Stress the Power of Jesus’s Name?

    08/11/2019 Duration: 12min

    The Bible stresses repeatedly the power and greatness of Jesus’s name. But why does it emphasize his name, and not just his person?

  • ‘I Don’t Believe in Christ — Why Is Faith So Hard?’

    06/11/2019 Duration: 07min

    If Jesus promises that his yoke is easy and his burden light, then why do some people struggle so much to put their faith in him?

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