Life is too short, too precious, too painful to waste on worldly bubbles that burst — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Now we see that every experience in life is designed to magnify the cross of Christ.” — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The Word frees us from smallness of mind (1 Kings 4:29) and from threatening confinements (Psalm 18:19).” — John Piper Copy Share Image
I am not a missionary, but I have wanted my life to count for the unreached peoples of the world. — John Piper Copy Share Image
If God's love for his children is to be measured by our health, wealth, and comfort in this life, God hated the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Sin can't enslave a person who is utterly confident and sure and hope-filled in the infinite happiness of life with Christ in… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The wasted life is the life without a passion for the supremacy of God in all things for the joy of all… — John Piper Copy Share Image
God gives life and he takes life. Everybody who dies, dies because God wills that they die. — John Piper Copy Share Image
You get one pass at life. That’s all. Only one. And the lasting measure of that life is Jesus Christ. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“When everything in life is stripped away except God, and we trust him more because of it, this is gain, and he… — John Piper Copy Share Image
It was becoming clearer and clearer that if I wanted to come to the end of my life and not say, “I’ve… — John Piper Copy Share Image
We look at life from the back side of the tapestry. And most of the time, what we see is loose threads,… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Prayer as a relationship is probably your best indicator about the health of your love relationship with God. If your prayer life… — John Piper Copy Share Image
God created us for this: to live our lives in a way that makes him look more like the greatness and the… — John Piper Copy Share Image
When you are deeply peaceful and confident that, because of Christ, God will bring you safely to his eternal kingdom and be… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The great barrier to worship among God's people is not that we are always seeking our own satisfaction, but that our seeking… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Oh that God would help me waken in you a single passion for a single great reality that would unleash you, and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The root cause of abortion is the failure to be satisfied in God as our supreme love. And, for all the great… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“When something drops into your life that seems to threaten your future, remember this: the first shockwaves of the bomb are not… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The pursuit of joy in God is not optional. It is not an “extra” that a person might grow into after he… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Apathy is passionless living. It is sitting in front of the television night after night and living your life from one moment… — John Piper Copy Share Image
How do you get from, "We do not know whether this is protectable human life," to "Therefore, we will not protect it?"… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Life is not a straight line leading from one blessing to the next and then finally to heaven. Life is a winding… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The formation of the life of a person in the womb is the work of God, and it is not merely a… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Christian Hedonism is a philosophy of life built on the following five convictions: The longing to be happy is a universal human… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“God created me---and you---to live with a single, all-embracing, all-transforming passion----namely, a passion to glorify God by enjoying and displaying his supreme… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I do not appeal to you to screw up your courage and sacrifice for Christ. I appeal to you to renounce all… — John Piper Copy Share Image
If you live gladly to make others glad in God, your life will be hard, your risks will be high, and your… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“The call of Christ is a call to live a life of sacrifice and loss and suffering--a life that would be foolish… — John Piper Copy Share Image
God seldom calls us for an easier life, but always calls us to know more of him and drink more deeply of… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Faith is born and sustained by the Word of God, and out of faith grows the flower of joy. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Normal Christian life is a process of restoration and renewal. Our joy is not static. It fluctuates with real life. It is… — John Piper Copy Share Image
If my life was to have a single, all-satisfying, unifying passion, it would have to be God's passion. — John Piper Copy Share Image
The cross is not a mere event in history; it's a way of life! Take up your cross DAILY, Jesus said! — John Piper Copy Share Image
God is infinitely valuable. I can't think of anything that would have a greater impact on your life than for you to… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The very longing for contentment that ought to drive us to simplicity of life and labors of love contents itself instead with… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Enjoying and displaying are both crucial. The wasted life is the life without a passion for the supremacy of God in all… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Christ is glorified in you when he is more precious to you than all that life can give or death can take. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Even in the miserable guilt we feel over our beastlike insensitivity, the glory of God shines. If God were not gloriously desirable, why would… — John Piper Copy Share
The absence of God in most spheres of life is perceived to be normal, and even Christians feel it as normal - which is… — John Piper Copy Share
“The Spirit inspired the Word and therefore He goes where the Word goes. The more of God's Word you know and love, the more… — John Piper Copy Share
Do you feel loved by God because you believe he makes much of you, or because you believe he frees you and empowers you… — John Piper Copy Share
“Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't. Worship is ultimate, not missions, because God is ultimate, not man. When this age is over, and… — John Piper Copy Share
What is sin? It is the glory of God not honored. The holiness of God not reverenced. The greatness of God not admired. The… — John Piper Copy Share
Love is doing what will enthrall the beloved with the greatest and longest joy. What will enthrall the beloved this way is the glory… — John Piper Copy Share
Evangelicals are distraught over the state of America because they have not been taught that we're aliens here. — John Piper Copy Share
“Worship is the highest moral act a human can perform, so the only basis and motivation for it that many people can conceive is… — John Piper Copy Share
Do you love the cross because it makes much of you? Or do you love it because it enables you to enjoy and eternity… — John Piper Copy Share
“job 14:1 man who is born of a woman is few of days and full of troubles "If that isn't your experience now it… — John Piper Copy Share
“Not to aim to show God is not to love, bc God is what we need the most deeply. And to have all else… — John Piper Copy Share
God has given us prayer as a wartime walkie-talkie so that we can call headquarters for everything we need as the kingdom of Christ… — John Piper Copy Share
Ignatius, when he heard the clock strike, would say, "Now I have another hour to answer for." (Eph. 5:16) — John Piper Copy Share
