“God is calling all people to move from the alienated bloodlines of race and ethnicity in to the one bloodline of Jesus Christ.” — John Piper

In this sermon, John Piper preaches on the impetus for racial unity from Ephesians 2:11–16 and identifies nine obstacles to unity that can be overcome by the gospel.

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John Piper (BA, Wheaton College; BD, Fuller Theological Seminary; ThD, University of Munich) serves as founder and lead teacher at Desiring God and is chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary. For 33 years, Piper served as pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church, and he is a Council member of The Gospel Coalition. He has authored more than 50 books, and more than 30 years of his preaching and writing are available free of charge at Desiring God.