From the Ligonier Blog
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The Missionary Fellowship of William Carey, New from Michael Haykin and Reformation Trust
In The Missionary Fellowship of William Carey, Dr. Michael Haykin explores a lesser-known aspect of Carey’s life: the devoted band of brothers who labored with him in ministry. There’s a timeless nature to their stories we still see today. God uses Christian friendship to advance His kingdom whether at home or on the mission field. God’s design for missions is a community effort. Read More November 14, 2018 at 08:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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The Christian and Joy
“The Holy Spirit has exhorted the faithful to continue clapping their hands for joy until the advent of the promised Redeemer,” wrote John Calvin in a comment on Psalm 47:12. Paul would heartily concur! Writing from a prison cell from which he had no certain knowledge of escaping other than to his execution, joy is what came to mind. Joy is what the epistle to the Philippians is all about. So much is Philippians about joy that George B. Duncan ... Read More November 14, 2018 at 05:00 AM | from Derek Thomas
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Interpreting the Bible
Here’s an excerpt from Interpreting the Bible, Dennis E. Johnson’s contribution to the November issue of Tabletalk: Read More November 13, 2018 at 05:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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2019 American Foundations Study Tour: Early-Bird Ends Today
Today is the final day to register for our American Foundations Study Tour with the early-bird discount. Don’t miss this special offer. Register today and save up to $410 per person. Read More November 12, 2018 at 10:30 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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What Are the Essential Qualities of a Christian?
What are the essential qualities of a Christian? From one of our live Ask Ligonier events, Sinclair Ferguson looks at the marks of a true Christian: faith, hope, and love. Read More November 12, 2018 at 10:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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What is the Role of Experience in the Christian Life?
We’re living in a day when personal experience has been elevated above everything else as the final criterion of right and wrong. Just think of all of the people who try to justify themselves on the basis of what they feel. Divorce is routinely excused on the basis of a married couple’s no longer feeling like they are in love. We are told that homosexuality should be embraced as a moral good because some homosexuals report having felt an attraction ... Read More November 12, 2018 at 05:00 AM | from R.C. Sproul
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What Is the Meaning of Life?
In today’s message from his video teaching series Dust to Glory, R.C. Sproul explores these conflicting worldviews and the lessons we can learn from Genesis 1. Discover why we are unique creatures with the ability to think, reflect, learn, and know. Read More November 10, 2018 at 05:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Are Those in Hell Aware of God’s Presence?
Is hell the absence of God? Or are those in hell aware of God’s presence—and wrath? In this Q&A video from our 2016 National Conference, Albert Mohler and William VanDoodewaard consider what makes hell hellish. Read More November 09, 2018 at 11:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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The Value of Scripture
The value of Scripture in the life of the believer lies in its source and its function. In his exhortation to Timothy, Paul commended Scripture to Timothy by saying, “All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness” (2 Tim. 3:16). Read More November 09, 2018 at 05:00 AM | from R.C. Sproul
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$5 Friday: Baptism, Grace, and God’s Glory
It’s time for our weekly $5 Friday sale. This week’s resources include such topics as apologetics, baptism, church and state, John Calvin, God’s glory, grace, and more. Read More November 09, 2018 at 12:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
