Pastor and author John Piper draws on a lifetime of theological. God’s providence carries his plans into action, guides all things toward his ultimate goal, and leads to the final consummation. Piper invites us to experience the profound effects of knowing the God of all-pervasive providence: the intensifying of true worship, the solidifying of wavering conviction, the strengthening of embattled faith, the toughening of joyful courage, and the advance of God's mission in this world. The providence of God is his purposeful sovereignty by which he will be completely successful in the achievement of his ultimate goal for the universe. And its goal is the Christ-exalting glorification of God through the gladness of a redeemed people in a new world.ĭrawing on a lifetime of theological reflection, biblical study, and practical ministry, pastor and author John Piper leads us on a stunning tour of the sightings of God's providence-from Genesis to Revelation-to discover the all-encompassing reality of God's purposeful sovereignty over all of creation and all of history. Providence is "God's purposeful sovereignty." Its extent reaches down to the flight of electrons, up to the movements of galaxies, and into the heart of man. John Piper brings a lifetime of theology, Bible meditation, and pastoral ministry to bear on the doctrine of Gods providence, showing how Gods all-pervasive. From Genesis to Revelation, the providence of God directs the entire course of redemptive history.
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