Christian Apologetics
The task of developing and sharing arguments for the truth and rationality of Christianity and the falsehood and irrationality of alternatives with the aim of strengthening the faith of believers and provoking non-believers to consider Christ.
John Piper: Ask Pastor John |
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Oct 28 2024 How can perfectionists make decisions without getting paralyzed by fear? Pastor John shares seven encouragements for those who feel stuck. |
Oct 24 2024 How much should we sacrifice in order to do excellent work? Pastor John encourages perfectionists to find wisdom from a strong, spiritually mature community. |
Oct 21 2024 If Christians are no longer under wrath, why does Paul say that we will stand before God’s judgment seat? Pastor John clarifies the Christian’s future judgment. |
Oct 17 2024 How much money should we set aside for retirement? Pastor John commends three biblical principles to apply in our various contexts. |
Oct 14 2024 Does God ultimately sustain our faith, or do we? Pastor John unfolds 1 Peter 1:4–5 to show how God guards us to the end. |
Oct 10 2024 Do humans have free will — and if so, what is it? Pastor John considers the depravity of the human heart and the sovereign grace that saves us. |
Oct 7 2024 Does God’s command to deny ourselves contradict Christian Hedonism? Pastor John clarifies the God-centered, pleasure-seeking aim of all Christian self-denial. |
Oct 3 2024 How does zeal for God relate to joy in God? With help from Jonathan Edwards, Pastor John traces the crucial connection in four steps. |
Sep 30 2024 How do we overcome half-hearted spiritual laziness? Pastor John appeals to the apostle Paul and Jonathan Edwards to commend a life totally devoted to Christ. |
Sep 26 2024 The Roman Catholic Church teaches numerous unbiblical doctrines. So, can devout Catholics be genuinely saved? |