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- 14:38, 3 June 2020 (hist) (diff) N Every Woman Needs the Whole Bible (Created page with '{{info}}In an age obsessed with the concepts and tools of self-help, Christian women reject the assumption that our Bible is just another tool. The Bible is anything but a self-h...')
- 14:33, 3 June 2020 (hist) (diff) m Sin Never Keeps Its Promises (Protected "Sin Never Keeps Its Promises" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:33, 3 June 2020 (hist) (diff) N Sin Never Keeps Its Promises (Created page with '{{info}}Years ago, some friends and I were swindled out of $70 shortly after arriving in Paris. We were at the train station, puzzling through the French display on the ticket ma...')
- 19:39, 28 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Maker of the Mountains Is with You (Protected "The Maker of the Mountains Is with You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:39, 28 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Maker of the Mountains Is with You (Created page with '{{info}}In days of darkness, God regularly delivers his comfort and strength to us through four simple words: “I am with you.” ''I am with you''. The promise comes to God’...')
- 04:48, 26 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m For Anyone Happy Without God (Protected "For Anyone Happy Without God" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:48, 26 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N For Anyone Happy Without God (Created page with '{{info}}“I know you don’t believe me, but I do not need Christianity to be happy. I am happier than most Christians I know.” Looking up from his coffee, he smiled and assur...')
- 17:39, 18 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m What Is Hyper-Calvinism? (Protected "What Is Hyper-Calvinism?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:39, 18 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N What Is Hyper-Calvinism? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''What is hyper-Calvinism, and how do we avoid it? It’s a question from a listener named Andrew. “Hello, Pastor John. In the wake of your help...')
- 15:27, 18 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m Humbly Handling the Offense of the Gospel with Non-Christians (Protected "Humbly Handling the Offense of the Gospel with Non-Christians" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:26, 18 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N Humbly Handling the Offense of the Gospel with Non-Christians (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''A podcast listener and a friend of ours writes in, “Dear Pastor John, I live in Singapore, a multi-racial and multi-religious small county in ...')
- 15:22, 18 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m Do Not Procrastinate in Killing Sin (Protected "Do Not Procrastinate in Killing Sin" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:22, 18 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N Do Not Procrastinate in Killing Sin (Created page with '{{info}}We’re all familiar with the aftershock. Those precious seconds after sinning (whether it’s a thought, an action, or a habit). It feels as though the whole universe co...')
- 15:04, 18 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Wonder We Once Had (Protected "The Wonder We Once Had" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:04, 18 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Wonder We Once Had (Created page with '{{info}}'''Unearthing the World God Made''' When was the last time something God made stopped you with a deep, undeniable sense that he must be real? Few of us pause nearly eno...')
- 17:13, 7 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Sovereign Hand of Sleeplessness (Protected "The Sovereign Hand of Sleeplessness" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:13, 7 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Sovereign Hand of Sleeplessness (Created page with '{{info}}I am on the red-eye flight to school-aged children, and I’m weary of the tiredness. Fellow parents of young children know what I mean by this, with their own recent me...')
- 17:07, 7 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m How Do I Take My Thoughts Captive? (Protected "How Do I Take My Thoughts Captive?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:06, 7 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N How Do I Take My Thoughts Captive? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Sarah writes in to ask: “Pastor John, what does it mean to ‘take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ’ (2 Corinthians 10:5)...')
- 17:00, 7 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m Facebook Obsession and the Anguish of Boredom (Protected "Facebook Obsession and the Anguish of Boredom" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:00, 7 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N Facebook Obsession and the Anguish of Boredom (Created page with '{{info}}Facebook has never been more addictive. In 2013, it was 63% of Facebook users who checked in daily. In 2014, that number shot up to 70%. If you check Facebook day after ...')
- 16:56, 7 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m What to Do When God Feels Distant (Protected "What to Do When God Feels Distant" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:55, 7 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N What to Do When God Feels Distant (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio transcript''' ''Brandon writes in with a very common question: “What do we do when God has seemed silent for a really long time? I feel almost no joy. I go re...')
- 15:42, 7 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m When Suffering Only Gets Worse (Protected "When Suffering Only Gets Worse" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:42, 7 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N When Suffering Only Gets Worse (Created page with '{{info}}It was 38 years ago, the summer of 1982, when everything changed. I will always remember the day when our expectations about life began to crumble as we were plunged, qui...')
- 17:26, 5 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m Whatever It Takes (Protected "Whatever It Takes" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:26, 5 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N Whatever It Takes (Created page with '{{info}}We need clarity on the meaning of life. I mean clarity not in terms of getting our theology in order, or knowing what to say if our pastor asked, but clarity in terms of...')
- 19:41, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m What Do We Say to Grieving People? (Protected "What Do We Say to Grieving People?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:41, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N What Do We Say to Grieving People? (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is a transcript of a video.'' Because my husband David and I have gone through the death of two of our children, and we do a lot of speaking and interact...')
- 19:21, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m Pray for Those Who Abuse You (Protected "Pray for Those Who Abuse You" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:21, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N Pray for Those Who Abuse You (Created page with '{{info}}Jesus said, “Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you” (Matthew 5:44). He also said, “Do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray f...')
- 19:04, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Hopelessness and Hope of the Greatest Commandments (Protected "The Hopelessness and Hope of the Greatest Commandments" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:03, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Hopelessness and Hope of the Greatest Commandments (Created page with '{{info}}There are no commandments in the Bible more devastating than the two that Jesus said are the greatest: <blockquote>''And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your ...')
- 18:54, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m Tell Them About Me (Protected "Tell Them About Me" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:54, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N Tell Them About Me (Created page with '{{info}}John Piper has often said, “Books don’t change people, paragraphs do — sometimes sentences.” This has certainly been my experience. And few sentences have been mo...')
- 18:20, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m My Baby’s Heart Stopped Beating (Protected "My Baby’s Heart Stopped Beating" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:20, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N My Baby’s Heart Stopped Beating (Created page with '{{info}}A few days ago, my husband and I flew to San Diego, my favorite city to visit. I was sitting in the row behind him, almost giddy from excitement, eager for a reprieve fro...')
- 18:10, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) m When No Experience Is Necessary (Protected "When No Experience Is Necessary" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:10, 4 May 2020 (hist) (diff) N When No Experience Is Necessary (Created page with '{{info}}“He had a seizure.” For two years I hadn’t heard that statement about my oldest son, and I didn’t want to hear it now on New Year’s Eve. The memories of three y...')
- 15:03, 29 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m His Delight Is Not in Your Strength (Protected "His Delight Is Not in Your Strength" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:03, 29 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N His Delight Is Not in Your Strength (Created page with '{{info}}We discover where we really find our strength not when we feel strong, but when we feel weak. Exhaustion and frustration have a way of blowing away the fog, revealing wh...')
- 20:51, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Heaven Will Never Be Boring (Protected "Heaven Will Never Be Boring" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:51, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) Heaven Will Never Be Boring
- 20:46, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) Heaven Will Never Be Boring
- 20:45, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Heaven Will Never Be Boring (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''What no eye has seen,<br> what no ear has heard,<br> and what no human mind has conceived—<br> the things God has prepared for those who love him.''</bl...')
- 20:38, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Ask Whatever You Wish (2015) (Protected "Ask Whatever You Wish (2015)" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:37, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Ask Whatever You Wish (2015) (Created page with '{{info}}This promise that Jesus made to us is so sweeping in its scope and seems beyond the experience of many of us that it can strike us as unbelievable: <blockquote>If you ab...')
- 19:05, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Don’t Waste Time with Your Children (Protected "Don’t Waste Time with Your Children" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:04, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Don’t Waste Time with Your Children (Created page with '{{info}}“Do you think you’ll always want a story and snuggle time before bed?” I asked my youngest child. Lying amid piles of his stuffed animals, books, and favorite blank...')
- 19:00, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m What Steals Your Joy? (Protected "What Steals Your Joy?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:00, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N What Steals Your Joy? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''A simple and direct question for you today — Pastor John, over the years, what things have been most apt to steal your joy?'' My kids, my mar...')
- 18:55, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m The Idol Behind Same-Sex Desires (Protected "The Idol Behind Same-Sex Desires" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:55, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N The Idol Behind Same-Sex Desires (Created page with '{{info}}I don’t speak as an outsider when I say same-sex attraction is often tightly bound up with idolatry. Contrary to heterosexual desires (a desire for what we are not, an...')
- 18:49, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Come, Look Through This Telescope (Protected "Come, Look Through This Telescope" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:49, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Come, Look Through This Telescope (Created page with '{{info}} <blockquote>''He gave . . . teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until we all attain to the unity of the faith an...')
- 18:43, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m God Heals All Our Diseases — Really? (Protected "God Heals All Our Diseases — Really?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:42, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N God Heals All Our Diseases — Really? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''A listener named Ian in Australia writes in to ask, “Pastor John, how would you preach from Psalm 103:3 which says, ‘God heals all your dise...')
- 18:36, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m How Hobbies Glorify God (Protected "How Hobbies Glorify God" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 18:36, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N How Hobbies Glorify God (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' Today’s question comes from Graham in Tennessee: “Pastor John, my question is this: Is it wrong to have hobbies such as hunting, flying, shoot...')
- 18:27, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Even in the ICU (Protected "Even in the ICU" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:27, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Even in the ICU (Created page with '{{info}}'''Why Hope Will Conquer Death''' Every day, red circles on the map widen as the coronavirus swallows countries whole. The worldwide tally of cases now exceeds three mil...')
- 15:55, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Is the Christian’s Heart Deceitfully Wicked? (Protected "Is the Christian’s Heart Deceitfully Wicked?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:55, 28 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Is the Christian’s Heart Deceitfully Wicked? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Is the Christian’s heart deceitfully wicked? You’ve heard that “deceitfully wicked” phrase from the Old Testament, but is such an indict...')
- 16:38, 23 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m He Will Hold Me Fast (Protected "He Will Hold Me Fast" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:38, 23 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N He Will Hold Me Fast (Created page with '{{info}}Have you ever feared that your faith might fail? Have you worried you might not be able to “hold out” or “hold on” in the long, arduous journey of the Christian l...')
- 16:20, 23 April 2020 (hist) (diff) What to Do If You Wake Up Feeling Fragile (top)
- 18:06, 22 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Fighting Loneliness in the Coronavirus Outbreak (Protected "Fighting Loneliness in the Coronavirus Outbreak" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:06, 22 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Fighting Loneliness in the Coronavirus Outbreak (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Welcome everyone. This is a special episode of the podcast based on what’s happening in the world right now. We don’t plan to have a lot of ...')
- 17:58, 22 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Labor Like You’re Loved (Protected "Labor Like You’re Loved" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:58, 22 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Labor Like You’re Loved (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Grace Unleashes Effort''' <blockquote>''By the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of ...')
- 17:47, 22 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Why Do We Confess If Our Sins Are Already Forgiven? (Protected "Why Do We Confess If Our Sins Are Already Forgiven?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:47, 22 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Why Do We Confess If Our Sins Are Already Forgiven? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Why do we keep confessing our sins if all our sins have been canceled in Christ? It’s a great question from a listener to the podcast named An...')
- 17:40, 22 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Sovereign Comfort for Uncertain Times (Protected "Sovereign Comfort for Uncertain Times" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 17:40, 22 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Sovereign Comfort for Uncertain Times (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that the times are always uncertain and our lives in this world are far less stable than we realize. More...')
- 15:09, 22 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Our Eyes Are a Parable About Faith (Protected "Our Eyes Are a Parable About Faith" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:09, 22 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Our Eyes Are a Parable About Faith (Created page with '{{info}}Back in anatomy class we learned that, because of the shape of the lenses in our eyes, whenever we look at something, the image we see is turned upside-down before that i...')
- 00:44, 21 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m What Only Suffering Can Say (Protected "What Only Suffering Can Say" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 00:44, 21 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N What Only Suffering Can Say (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Trials Feed the Flame of Witness''' Nothing gets our attention like suffering. It’s hard to ignore pain — not just for those enduring fiery trials, but also f...')
- 15:09, 15 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Coronavirus and Christ (Protected "Coronavirus and Christ" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:09, 15 April 2020 (hist) (diff) Coronavirus and Christ
- 15:08, 15 April 2020 (hist) (diff) Coronavirus and Christ
- 15:07, 15 April 2020 (hist) (diff) Coronavirus and Christ
- 15:05, 15 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Coronavirus and Christ (Created page with '{{info}}'''‘BEHOLD THE KINDNESS AND SEVERITY OF GOD’''' It matters little what we think about the coronavirus. But it matters forever what God thinks. He is not silent about...')
- 15:08, 9 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Was Job a Man or a Myth? (Protected "Was Job a Man or a Myth?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:07, 9 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Was Job a Man or a Myth? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''The book of Job is a profound work on human suffering, worthy of a lifetime of study and reflection. But was Job himself a real, historical char...')
- 20:23, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Knowing Jesus Reconfigures Our Questions (Protected "Knowing Jesus Reconfigures Our Questions" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:23, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Knowing Jesus Reconfigures Our Questions (Created page with '{{info}}Her primary problem was her ignorance, which is exactly what Jesus addresses in John 4:10. Instead of answering her question, he points out the need for it to be reconfig...')
- 20:20, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m The One Who Stills the Seas (Protected "The One Who Stills the Seas" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:20, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N The One Who Stills the Seas (Created page with '{{info}}Why were Jesus' disciples frightened when he stilled the sea? Already afraid of the great storm, you'd think they might have been calmed by Jesus' calming of the waves. B...')
- 20:17, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Devotions Aren't Magic (Protected "Devotions Aren't Magic" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:17, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Devotions Aren't Magic (Created page with '{{info}}We know that—for the most part. But still, we can be tempted to think that if we just figure out the secret formula—the right mixture of Bible meditation and prayer...')
- 20:10, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m If God Wants Me to Be Happy, Why Do I Have So Much Suffering? (Protected "If God Wants Me to Be Happy, Why Do I Have So Much Suffering?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:10, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N If God Wants Me to Be Happy, Why Do I Have So Much Suffering? (Created page with '{{info}}''The following is an edited transcript of the audio.'' '''Chronic illness, difficult marriages, losing a child—doesn't God want me to be happy?''' God definitely wan...')
- 19:18, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Nothing I Suffer Surprises God (Protected "Nothing I Suffer Surprises God" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:17, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Nothing I Suffer Surprises God (Created page with '{{info}}How will this turn out? How hard will it be? How long is this trial going to last? Those questions are often at the core of my worries. I want reassurance that this prob...')
- 19:12, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Your Strength Will Fail (Protected "Your Strength Will Fail" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:12, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Your Strength Will Fail (Created page with '{{info}}'''Why God Gives Us More Than We Can Handle''' Paul wrote the letter we know as 2 Corinthians right on the tail end of an experience of severe suffering. Here’s how he...')
- 18:52, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) m Don't Just Be Passively Hospitable (Protected "Don't Just Be Passively Hospitable" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:52, 7 April 2020 (hist) (diff) N Don't Just Be Passively Hospitable (Created page with '{{info}}In Romans 12:13, Paul points out that one effect of God’s mercy on his people is that they “seek to show hospitality.” ''Seek''. Pursue. Chase after. They are not...')
- 16:04, 31 March 2020 (hist) (diff) m How Did You Do Family Devotions When Your Kids Were Real Little? (Protected "How Did You Do Family Devotions When Your Kids Were Real Little?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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