Don't Waste Your Life
by John Piper
Piper's call to a life spent on something that matters: the tragedy of a retirement collecting shells, risk as right, the single passion for God's glory. His most-read book and the one that sent many into missions and vocations.
Read it if…
you want a short, intense challenge about what your life is for.
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Skip it if…
you want balance; Piper is deliberately unbalanced.
Try instead: Idols of the Heart →
Three things you will actually use
- Don't waste it on shells.
- Risk is right.
- One passion, not many.
Do this first
Read the chapter on the seashells.
Our verdict
The seashells chapter.
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