Christmas: the Son of God expressing the love of God to save us from the wrath of God so we could enjoy the presence of God.
John PiperGod is infinitely valuable. I can't think of anything that would have a greater impact on your life than for you to believe that.
John PiperLife is war. That's not all it is. But it is always that. Our weakness in prayer is owing largely to our neglect of this truth. Prayer is primarily a wartime walkie-talkie for the mission of the church as it advances against the powers of darkness and unbelief.
John PiperYou can't make yourself saved. This is very threatening to people, even Christians, because of what it seems to say about freedom.
John PiperThe root cause of abortion is the failure to be satisfied in God as our supreme love. And, for all the great legal work that needs to be done to protect human life, the greatest work that needs to be done is to spread a passion - a satisfaction for the supremacy of God in all things. That's our calling.
John Piper