From the Ligonier Blog
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There He Stood: Luther at Worms
Here’s an excerpt from There He Stood: Luther at Worms, W. Robert Godfrey’s contribution to the April issue of Tabletalk. Read More April 20, 2021 at 05:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Should We Pray to the Father, To the Son, Or to the Holy Spirit?
When we pray, should we direct our prayers to the Father, to the Son, or to the Holy Spirit? From one of our live events, R.C. Sproul addresses how we are to bring our petitions to the triune God. Read More April 19, 2021 at 09:30 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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The Christian’s Duty to Hold Firm
The nineteenth-century philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche is famous for his declaration that “God is dead.” That brief dictum does not give the whole story. According to Nietzsche, the cause of the Deity’s demise was compassion. He said, “God is dead; He died of pity.” But before the God who was the God of Judeo-Christianity perished, Nietzsche said that there were a multitude of deities who existed, such as those who resided on Mount Olympus. That is, at one time there was ... Read More April 19, 2021 at 05:00 AM | from R.C. Sproul
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The Socratic Method
To this day, many gifted teachers use the Socratic method to lead their students into greater understanding. In this brief clip, R.C. Sproul considers how the ancient philosopher Socrates can help us think more deeply today. Read More April 17, 2021 at 09:30 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Tune In Again to Here We Stand
Beginning tonight at 6:00 p.m. ET, you can watch the encore presentation of Here We Stand, our special online streaming event. The stream will continue throughout the weekend, so be sure to tune in on our YouTube channel. Read More April 16, 2021 at 11:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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How Can Christians Grieve over Their Sin without Denying God’s Grace?
Even as our hearts break over our remaining sin, the ground of our justification remains as unshakable as ever. From one of our live events, Derek Thomas expresses the importance of reminding ourselves regularly of God’s grace in the gospel. To get real-time answers to your biblical and theological questions, just ask Ligonier. Read More April 16, 2021 at 09:30 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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What Makes It Possible for the Christian to Rejoice in the Midst of Pain and Anxiety?
In 1993, my wife and I were involved in an historic train wreck. The crash of the Sunset Limited into an inlet from Mobile Bay killed more passengers than any Amtrak accident in history. We survived that eerie accident but not without ongoing trauma. Read More April 16, 2021 at 05:00 AM | from R.C. Sproul
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$5 Friday (And More): Evangelism, William Carey, & John Knox
It’s time for our weekly $5 Friday sale. This week’s resources include such topics as evangelism, William Carey, John Knox, predestination, John Owen, Samson, and more. Read More April 16, 2021 at 12:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Announcing Our 2021 Conference in Pittsburgh
Rather than a mere relic of the past, the Reformation is our future. Christians will not find strength to face the challenges of today by looking to novel ideas or innovations. Only by walking in the settled paths of God’s Word can the church of Jesus Christ serve Him faithfully in a changing world. Read More April 15, 2021 at 07:00 PM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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The Proceedings of the Diet
Here’s an excerpt from The Proceedings of the Diet, Herman Selderhuis’ contribution to the April issue of Tabletalk. Read More April 15, 2021 at 05:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham