Article By John Piper
  • Pastor John Piper on Supreme Court Ruling: So-Called Same-Sex Marriage; Lamenting the New Calamity

    Jesus died so that heterosexual and homosexual sinners might be saved. Jesus created sexuality, and has a clear will for how it is to be experienced in holiness and joy. But today this salvation from sinful sexual acts was not embraced. Instead there was massive institutionalization of sin.

    Pastor John Piper on Supreme Court Ruling: So-Called Same-Sex Marriage; Lamenting the New Calamity
  • What Does It Mean for Jesus to Despise Shame?

    In running the race of life we are to look to the exaltation of Jesus at the end of his race. But Hebrews 12:2 tells us to look not only to his exaltation, but to his motivation.

    What Does It Mean for Jesus to Despise Shame?
  • The President, the Passengers, & the Patience of God

    Sometimes we are so overwhelmed at being treated better than we deserve that we must exult in the all-sovereign God—the God of birds' flight and Obama's rise. When King David pondered how many were God's "wondrous deeds," he said, "I will proclaim and tell of them, yet they are more than can be told" (Psalm 40:5). That's the way I feel watching God's public mercies in the last few days.