Economic Stimulus Payment & Christ

By John Piper
For a moment, forget the political puzzle of getting money backwhen the country is nine trillion dollars in debt. The more immediate question is: How will you make much of Christ with your “economic stimulus payment”? The president says it will be in the mail in time for Cinco de Mayo.
Clue: Nobody in [...]

Make War.

Powerful.
What’s your attitude towards the sin in your life?  Passive?
John Piper makes a powerful statement in this video regarding spiritual warfare.  Is Satan the cause of all of our problems?  Or are we?
“Nobody goes to hell because of Satan.  One will go to hell because of sin! 
Our lust is what leads us to sin.  Here [...]

The Sluggard Says, There Is a Lion Outside! I Shall Be Slain

This is one of the entries of John Piper’s Book “Taste and See” which I was reading recently.  I thought that this entry was particularly helpful and inlighting.  I know I often struggle with laziness and Piper emphasizes the battle that is going on our minds at times when we are lazy.  This might be helpful [...]