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Mark Dever

Mark Dever is a pastor at Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., the president of 9Marks (a ministry for churches and church leaders), and the author of many books, including Nine Marks of a Healthy Church. He and his wife, Connie, have two children.
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How to Kill a Church

How to Kill a Church

Oct 9, 2017
Nothing destroys a church faster than when it loses the gospel. Our churches need leaders who never compromise on the purity of the good news.
Mark Dever
Oct 9, 2017
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Gospel Ambition Speaker Panel

Gospel Ambition Speaker Panel

Feb 1, 2017
Speaker panel from Bethlehem 2017 Conference for Pastors + Church Leaders
John Piper + 4
Feb 1, 2017
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Gospel Purity: An Ambition to Guard the Gospel Against the Gangrene of False Gospels

Gospel Purity

An Ambition to Guard the Gospel Against the Gangrene of False Gospels

Jan 31, 2017
In order to continue preaching the apostolic gospel, we must be willing to endure controversy.
Mark Dever
Jan 31, 2017
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Centrality of the Church in Disciple-Making

Desiring God 2013 Conference for Pastors

Feb 4, 2013
In carrying out their role of making disciples, pastors should preach, pray, sing, and stay.
Mark Dever
Feb 4, 2013
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Connecting the Dots Between Shepherding, Disciple-Making, and Meaningful Membership

Desiring God 2013 Conference for Pastors

Feb 4, 2013
A church that seeks to be a means of completing the Great Commission ought to have these marks depicting their discipleship.
Mark Dever
Feb 4, 2013
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Commending Christ, Q & A

Desiring God 2009 Conference for Pastors

Feb 4, 2009
Commending Christ in personal evangelism is something that does not depend on a perfect strategy but rather on the content of our message and the faith to believe in the greatness of God and the goodness of the age to come.
John Piper + 3
Feb 4, 2009
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The Pastor and Evangelism

Desiring God 2009 Conference for Pastors

Feb 3, 2009
A lot of times as pastors we have to admit that we are not exempt from the challenges that people in our congregations face. Some of us come from places where evangelism is illegal or so socially awkward that it…
Mark Dever
Feb 3, 2009
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The Church and Evangelism

Desiring God 2009 Conference for Pastors

Feb 3, 2009
Tonight we want to talk about the church and evangelism. I want to cover two things 1. Two things we pastors must teach on evangelism 2. Two things on evangelism we pastors must lead our congregations in Two things we…
Mark Dever
Feb 3, 2009
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The Need for Evangelism

Desiring God 2009 Conference for Pastors

Feb 2, 2009
It’s a joy and privilege to be able to address people and brother pastors with the gospel. Thank you so much for taking the time out of your ministries to think and pray about these matters I have had the…
Mark Dever
Feb 2, 2009
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T4G 2008 Panel Discussion

Apr 17, 2008
John Piper + 4
Apr 17, 2008
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Preach the Word Panel Discussion

Apr 27, 2006
This session is only available as audio or video.
John Piper + 4
Apr 27, 2006
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Christian Hedonists or Religious Prudes? The Puritans on Sex

Desiring God 2004 National Conference

Sep 25, 2004
The Puritans were anti-fun, anti-pleasure, and anti-sex... right?
Mark Dever
Sep 25, 2004
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Speaker Interviews with Mark Dever (Saturday)

Desiring God 2004 National Conference

Sep 25, 2004
Are homosexual tendencies considered sinful, and how do factors like genetics and the environment come into play? In this panel discussion, the speakers address these questions and more.
Mark Dever
Sep 25, 2004
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Sex and the Single Man

Desiring God 2004 National Conference

Sep 25, 2004
Manhood 101 for singleness and dating.
Scott Croft + 3
Sep 25, 2004
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Speaker Interviews with Mark Dever (Friday)

Desiring God 2004 National Conference

Sep 24, 2004
Explore helpful resources on the topics of singleness, dating, and marriage, and how one can deepen their relationship with God through this insightful panel discussion.
Mark Dever
Sep 24, 2004
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Speaker Interviews, Session 2

Oct 11, 2003
John Piper + 4
Oct 11, 2003
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How Jonathan Edwards Got Fired, and Why It's Important for Us Today

Oct 11, 2003
In this message Mark Dever observes lessons that we can learn from Jonathan Edward’s steadfastness to biblical convictions concerning the Lord’s Supper in the face of hostility—from his own church.
Mark Dever
Oct 11, 2003
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Speaker Interviews, Session 1

Oct 10, 2003
John Piper + 4
Oct 10, 2003

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