Joey Francis

John Piper has a new book out. It is a book of poetry, which is all about suffering. In fact, it is about Job. To find out more about his book, and for a link to the website read this post.

Mark Driscoll interviewed John Piper. This was posted on The Resurgence’s website about a week or two ago. Last night I finally got the chance to listen to it, and it was great. I really learned a lot about Piper, and I learned a lot about what it takes to be in ministry, and some of the burdens that come along with it. He talked a lot about his marriage and it was this that I thought was particularly insightful. Being a young guy I always want to hear the details about a marriage that has lasted longer than ten years. To watch the interview and read more on the interview, read this post.

This is an awesome video of the upcoming Desiring God conference Check it out!

Don’t Waste Your Life, written by John Piper is possibly the most powerful book I have ever read. And when I say that I am not exaggerating. Piper writes this book with the intention to show our purpose, and that purpose is to live to glorify Christ and find our Joy in him. Through reading [...]

… in the world is joyfully rescuing people from hell, meeting their earthly needs, making them glad in God, and doing it with a kind, serious pleasure that makes Christ look like the Treasure he is…. (Piper, Don’t Waste Your Life)