John Piper's quotes

He's a firebrand for joy. John Piper is a bestselling author and pastor who revolutionized modern Christian thought with one powerful idea: "God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him." This philosophy, known as Christian hedonism, fuels his passionate calls to find deepest pleasure in a life devoted to God. His books are a roadmap to a passionate, purpose-filled faith that challenges spiritual complacency. (Born 1946).

Quotes (6)

Positive

The Bible does not oppose or forbid interracial marriages but sees them as a positive good for the glory of Christ.

John Piper 17

Design

We look at life from the back side of the tapestry. And most of the time, what we see is loose threads, tangled knots and the like. But...

John Piper 19

Death

The best news of the Christian gospel is that the supremely glorious Creator of the universe has acted in Jesus Christ's death and resurrection to...

John Piper 24

Future

Darkness comes. In the middle of it, the future looks blank. The temptation to quit is huge. Don't. You are in good company... You will argue with...

John Piper 21

Humility

One way to appreciate C.S. Lewis is to see how his Christian humility shaped his life and work.

John Piper 19

Amazing

It's amazing how many introverts go into the ministry. It's amazing how many people go into the ministry who don't really like to be with people.

John Piper 18

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