Tag Archives: John Piper

Works Do Not Earn God’s Love, But They Are A Powerful Means By Which We Experience It

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Pastor Foley

Talking about the importance of works in the Christian life typically makes Evangelical Christians break out in a theological rash. As quickly in the conversation as possible they interject with sobriety and gravitas that we are saved by grace, not … Continue reading →

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Does Life Get Easier When You Follow Christ?

Posted on November 27, 2013 by tdillmuth

Post by Pastor Tim Dillmuth – Does life get easier when you follow Christ?  I like how John Piper (and Paul the Apostle) answered that question.  John Piper said, The answer seems to be that the Christian life for Paul … Continue reading →

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Resolving To Open Your Home Is One Thing; Actually Getting Anyone To Take You Up On The Offer Is Another

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Pastor Foley

Here is a humbling realization about opening your home: After we overcome what John Piper aptly calls “the natural gravity of our self-centered life,” we will usually find that there is no line of strangers beating down our door eager to gain … Continue reading →

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