- The Christian Sexual Ethic. In this seminar from the 2024 Ligonier National Conference, Rosaria Butterfield and Christopher Yuan look at the Christian sexual ethic and how it compares and contrasts with the way the world understands sexual identity.
- Bad Therapy, Cultural Seduction, and Children in Crisis — A Conversation with Abigail Shrier. On this episode of the Thinking in Public podcast, Albert Mohler visits with Abigail Shrier, author of Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters.
- Every Child Worships: Preparing Our Kids for Sunday Morning. Paul Tripp writes “Sunday worship makes sense only if you understand that you were made for relationship with God, that by instinct and design you are a worshiper, and that because of sin, your heart will chase after created pleasures that promise life and freedom but fail to satisfy.”
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- How Can I Convince Comfortable People to Embrace Christ? On this episode of the Ask Pastor John podcast, John Piper responds to the question “As an evangelist, what have you done to try and convince people who have their material needs met of their need for Christ?”
- Is Genesis Literal or Allegorical? Mitchell Chase answers this question in this episode of Honest Answers.
- God’s Purpose in Our Boredom. On this episode of the Ask Pastor John podcast, John Piper responds to a question which can be summarized as “At root, what is boredom? What causes it? What does it signify? And do you think God has a purpose in it for his children?”
- Taste Test Your Way to God’s Will. On this episode of the Ask Pastor John podcast, John Piper responds to the question “Romans 12:2 says, ‘Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.’ Pastor John, what does Paul mean when he says ‘by testing’?”
- Who are Some of the Underappreciated Figures from the Reformation? The Protestant Reformation evokes names such as Martin Luther and John Calvin, but these men weren’t acting alone. From one of Ligonier’s live events, Stephen Nichols reminds us of two lesser-known figures from the sixteenth century.
- The Emotional Roller Coaster of Bible Reading. On this episode of the Ask Pastor John podcast, John Piper responds to a question that can be summarized as “Is it right to feel sort of emotionally pushed back and forth like this so regularly in my Bible reading? Is this healthy and normal for the Christian life to feel like this – comforted, then warned, then threatened? Is the Christian life in this fallen world meant to feel like this by design?”
- The Carson Center Podcast. The new Carson Center Podcast provides listeners weekly access to curated sermons and lectures from The Carson Center. This season features lectures from TGC’s co-founder and the Center’s namesake, D. A. Carson. Each lecture contains rich biblical and theological insights gleaned from Carson’s fifty years of faithful service as a New Testament professor and theologian.
- Why Do We All Die? Guy Prentiss Waters writes “The Bible is God’s Word and is completely reliable and true. If the Bible tells us something about death, then we can stake our lives on it.”
- We must read our Bibles like men digging for hidden treasure. J.C. Ryle
Suffering can refine us rather than destroy us because God himself walks with us in the fire. Tim Keller- It’s not the quality of my faith but the object of my faith that holds me up. Tim Keller
- It’s not God’s law that so upsets people in the church. Rather, it’s God’s grace shown to wretched and repentant sinners who are deemed unworthy to receive the fullness of God’s grace by those professing believers who believe that grace is only given to those who deserve it. Burk Parsons
- When Jesus builds His church, He builds it on enemy occupied territory. Sinclair Ferguson
- The very core of any gospel presentation is to show people that in some way or another they’ve been trying to save themselves, and they are failing. Tim Keller
- We live in a culture where the truth claims of Christianity are not only rejected, they are ridiculed. R.C. Sproul
- Hope is not wishful thinking about tomorrow, but an unshakable confidence that what God promises will come to pass. Steven Lawson
- We are not free to do what is right in our own eyes. We are called to do what is right in His eyes. R.C. Sproul
- Idols are usually good things turned into ultimate things because we look to them to give us the significance and security that can come only from God. Tim Keller
