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Living in the Light: Money, Sex & Power: Making the Most of Three Dangerous Opportunities is unavailable, but you can change that!

Whether we’re rich or poor, married or single, in a position of great influence or not—all of us face temptation in the areas of money, sex and power. They are the dangerous opportunities of our time—opportunities to destroy our own souls, or to experience the true joy of using them for God’s glory. John Piper shows us that when we have the blazing glory of Christ at the center of our spiritual...

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs” (1 Timothy 5 v 9–10). That is very strong language. “Temptation … snare … many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction … pierced themselves with many pangs.” Surely Paul means for us to be struck with a profound caution. Over the years, it has struck me—in view
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