John Piper
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John Piper

John Piper is founder and teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary. For 33 years, he served as pastor at Bethlehem Baptist Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is the author of more than 50 books, and more than 30 years of his preaching and teaching is available free of charge at desiringGod.org. John and his wife, Noël, have four sons, one daughter, and twelve grandchildren.

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    • Desiring God

    • Meditations of A Christian Hedonist
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 489
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      4.5 out of 5 stars 386
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      4.5 out of 5 stars 381

    Scripture reveals that the business of life is to glorify God by enjoying Him forever. In this work, John Piper reveals that the debate between duty and delight doesn't truly exist....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • BEST BOOK I'VE EVER READ OTHER THAN THE BIBLE!

    • By Amazon Customer on 09-02-14

    Regular price: $27.29

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    • Reading the Bible Supernaturally

    • Seeing and Savoring the Glory of God in Scripture
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: Jim Denison
    • Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 85
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 74
    • Story
      5 out of 5 stars 73

    The Bible reveals glorious things. And yet we often miss its power because we read it the same way we read any other book....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Book was great, narrator was mediocre

    • By JRThompson95 on 11-02-17

    Regular price: $27.29

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    • Don't Waste Your Life

    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 362
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 279
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      4.5 out of 5 stars 277

    God created us to live with a single passion: to joyfully display his supreme excellence in all the spheres of life. The wasted life is the life without this passion....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Piper is Passionate about an unwasted life

    • By Dan on 05-17-09

    Regular price: $17.49

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    • When I Don't Desire God

    • How to Fight for Joy
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: David Cochran Heath
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 197
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 151
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 156

    With a radical passion for Christ's glory, John Piper helps you find the joy God wants you to have....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Spiritual awakening in a book!

    • By Amazon Customer on 10-03-13

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    • Expository Exultation

    • Christian Preaching as Worship
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: George W. Sarris
    • Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      5 out of 5 stars 3
    • Performance
      5 out of 5 stars 3
    • Story
      5 out of 5 stars 3

    Christian preaching is a God-appointed means of transforming its hearers in both head and heart, not only in intellect but also in affections. With clear examples of specific methods, John Piper shows preachers how and what to communicate from the pulpit....

    Regular price: $22.74

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    • This Momentary Marriage

    • A Parable of Permanence
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 137
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 113
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      4.5 out of 5 stars 113

    Reflecting on 40 years of matrimony, John Piper exalts the biblical meaning of marriage over its emotion, exhorting couples to keep their covenant for all the best reasons....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Married or a counselor

    • By Lona S. Buggs on 02-01-18

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    • Future Grace

    • The Purifying Power of the Promises of God, Revised Edition
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: Joe Ochman
    • Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      5 out of 5 stars 143
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 123
    • Story
      5 out of 5 stars 119

    Explore this stunning quality of God’s grace: It never ends....

    • 3 out of 5 stars

    • Book is great but Audible screwed up the ch breaks

    • By Sabrina on 07-28-17

    • Future Grace

    • The Purifying Power of the Promises of God, Revised Edition
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: Joe Ochman
    • Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-12
    • 5 out of 5 stars 143 ratings

    Regular price: $33.60

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    • A Peculiar Glory

    • How the Christian Scriptures Reveal Their Complete Truthfulness
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
    • Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 100
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 83
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 81

    God has provided a way for all people, not just scholars, to know that the Bible is the word of God....

    • 4 out of 5 stars

    • Needs a different narrator

    • By R. Wilson on 06-15-16

    • A Peculiar Glory

    • How the Christian Scriptures Reveal Their Complete Truthfulness
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
    • Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 04-01-16
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 100 ratings

    Regular price: $24.49

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    • Pleasures of God

    • Meditations on God's Delight in Being God
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      5 out of 5 stars 73
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 60
    • Story
      5 out of 5 stars 59

    The weight of glory is a happy burden. Thus God is the happiest Being in the Universe. If you are hungry for this deep delight, consider the gladness of His great heart....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Must read

    • By Spencer Kitchen on 04-15-15

    Regular price: $27.29

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    • Hunger for God

    • Desiring God Through Fasting and Prayer
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: Cris Obrien
    • Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 160
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 112
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 109

    There is an appetite for God. And it can be awakened. I invite you to turn from the dulling effects of food and the dangers of idolatry, and to say with some simple fast....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Proper Perspective

    • By J. Tague on 11-13-09

    • Hunger for God

    • Desiring God Through Fasting and Prayer
    • By: John Piper
    • Narrated by: Cris Obrien
    • Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-09
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 160 ratings

    Regular price: $18.89

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