Lecrae opens up about making John Piper 'an idol' in his spiritual life

By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Entertainment Editor Thursday, July 09, 2026Lecrae | YouTube/ScreengrabRapper Lecrae revealed he once made "an idol" out of theologian and pastor John Piper, admitting that his admiration for the Desiring God founder became so great that he treated Piper's words as unquestionable truth. Speaking on a recent episode of his "The Deep End" podcast, the Grammy Award-winning Christian rapper reflected on his decades-long relationship with Piper and shared how his respect for

Source: The Christian Post

Published: Jul 10, 2026