Monday, January 08, 2007

How to Deal with the Guilt of Sexual Failure for the Glory of Christ and His Global Cause

John Piper has posted online his Passion 2007 address, How to Deal with the Guilt of Sexual Failure for the Glory of Christ and His Global Cause.
The great tragedy is not mainly masturbation or fornication or acting like a peeping Tom (or curious Cathy) on the internet. The tragedy is that Satan uses the guilt of these failures to strip you of every radical dream you ever had, or might have, and in its place give you a happy, safe, secure, American life of superficial pleasures until you die in your lakeside rocking chair, wrinkled and useless, leaving a big fat inheritance to your middle-aged children to confirm them in their worldliness. That’s the main tragedy.
Read the whole thing.