I am always looking for graduation gifts to give students, and I happened on some good deals from Desiring God. You can pick the essential Piper trilogy for $17.49. Or the Don’t Waste Your Life book & dvd set for $15.74. Finally, for those who like sermons on tape, there is the complete mp3 set [...]
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Looking for graduation gifts?
Posted in Books and articles, Personal growth, tagged Desiring God, gifts, graduation, John Piper, Piper on May 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Man is more himself…when joy is the fundamental thing”
Posted in Books and articles, tagged Chesterton, Piper on May 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial. Melancholy should be an innocent interlude, a tender and fugitive frame of mind; praise should be the permanent pulsation of the soul. Pessimism is at best an emotional half-holiday; joy is the uproarious labor by [...]
“For my own sake”
Posted in Biblical Studies, tagged glory, God, Piper, Scheiner on April 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tom Schreiner, in the interview about his NT Theology, spoke about the criticism of the view that God is about bringing glory to himself. John Piper has written about this as well, specifically in his books The Pleasures of God and God’s Passion for His Glory. It stands to reason that they both hold to [...]
