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John Piper

desiringgod.org @johnpiper
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  • John Piper is a renowned Christian author, pastor, and theologian.

  • He founded desiringGod.org and served as senior pastor at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis for 33 years.

  • Piper studied at Wheaton College, Fuller Theological Seminary, and the University of Munich.

  • He has authored over 50 books and made his teachings freely available online.

  • Currently, he is the chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary.

  • Piper's work focuses on Christian hedonism, emphasizing joy in God as the ultimate goal of human existence.

  • His influence extends globally through his writings, sermons, and conferences, impacting countless believers and church leaders.

Books by John Piper

Desiring God, Revised Edition
by John Piper • 1986
Meditations of a Christian Hedonist
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Desiring God, Revised Edition
Meditations of a Christian Hedonist
by John Piper 1986 326 pages
4.18
47k+ ratings
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Don't Waste Your Life
by John Piper • 2003
4.14
36k+
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Don't Waste Your Life
by John Piper 2003 192 pages
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36k+ ratings
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Future Grace
by John Piper • 2012
The Purifying Power of the Promises of God
4.19
6k+
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Future Grace
The Purifying Power of the Promises of God
by John Piper 2012 428 pages
4.19
6k+ ratings
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God Is the Gospel
by John Piper • 2005
Meditations on God's Love as the Gift of Himself
4.34
3k+
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God Is the Gospel
Meditations on God's Love as the Gift of Himself
by John Piper 2005 192 pages
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3k+ ratings
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The Supremacy of God in Preaching
by John Piper • 1990
4.38
2k+
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The Supremacy of God in Preaching
by John Piper 1990 128 pages
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2k+ ratings
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Five Points
by John Piper • 2013
Towards a Deeper Experience of God’s Grace
4.47
1k+
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Five Points
Towards a Deeper Experience of God’s Grace
by John Piper 2013 96 pages
4.47
1k+ ratings
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The Pastor as Scholar and the Scholar as Pastor
by John Piper • 2011
Reflections on Life and Ministry
4.18
446
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The Pastor as Scholar and the Scholar as Pastor Summary
The Pastor as Scholar and the Scholar as Pastor
Reflections on Life and Ministry
by John Piper 2011 124 pages
4.18
446 ratings
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Charles Spurgeon
by John Piper • 2015
Preaching Through Adversity
4.40
157
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Charles Spurgeon
Preaching Through Adversity
by John Piper 2015 40 pages
4.40
157 ratings
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