TY - GEN AU - Piper, John TI - Desiring God SN - 9781590521199 AV - BV4817 .P56 2003 PY - 0000///Colorado Springs, Colo CY - 2003 PB - Multnomah books KW - God (Christianity) KW - Worship and love KW - Desire for God KW - Happiness KW - Christianity KW - Religious aspects KW - Praise of God N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Testimonials: What Desiring God has meant to me -- Introduction: How I became a Christian hedonist -- The happiness of God : foundation for Christian hedonism -- Conversion : the creation of a Christian hedonist -- Worship : the feast of Christian hedonism -- Love : the labor of Christian hedonism -- Scripture : kindling for Christian hedonism -- Prayer : the power of Christian hedonism -- Money : the currency of Christian hedonism -- Marriage : a matrix for Christian hedonism -- Missions : the battle cry of Christian hedonism -- Suffering : the sacrifice of Christian hedonism -- Epilogue: Why I have written this book: seven reasons N2 - Piper reveals that the debate between duty and delight doesn’t truly exist: delight is our duty. Join him as he unveils stunning, life-impacting truths that you saw in the Bible but never dared to believe ER -