From the Ligonier Blog
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Saul, Saul, Why Are You Persecuting Me?
As he was traveling to Damascus, Saul of Tarsus beheld a great light and heard a heavenly voice: “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?” In this brief clip, R.C. Sproul demonstrates what this intimate address reveals about Jesus’ relationship to His church. Read More January 16, 2021 at 09:30 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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What Does It Mean to Be “in Christ”?
When we are “in Christ,” we are brought into union with Him and all the riches of His grace. From one of our live events, Steven Lawson and Derek Thomas examine this phrase that identifies what it means to be a Christian. Ask your biblical and theological questions live online at ask.Ligonier.org. Read More January 15, 2021 at 09:30 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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How Do We Know the Bible Is True?
The Bible is our primary source of information about Jesus and about all of those things we embrace as elements of our faith. Of course, if the Bible isn’t true, then professing Christians are in serious trouble. I believe the Bible is true. I believe it is the Word of God. Read More January 15, 2021 at 05:00 AM | from R.C. Sproul
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$5 Friday (And More): Scripture, Predestination, & Atonement
It’s time for our weekly $5 Friday sale. This week’s digital resources include such topics as scripture, predestination, atonement, Martin Luther, and more. Read More January 15, 2021 at 12:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Confident in the Word of God: January 14, 2021
In December, our president and CEO, Chris Larson, hosted a panel discussion with three of Ligonier’s Teaching Fellows: Drs. Sinclair Ferguson, Steven Lawson, and Stephen Nichols. On January 14, we streamed this discussion on the power of God’s Word and Spirit to strengthen His church in challenging times and to awaken people around the world to His holiness. Read More January 14, 2021 at 10:00 PM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Honoring the Watchmen on the Wall
Here’s an excerpt from Honoring the Watchmen on the Wall, John P. Sartelle Sr.’s contribution to the January issue of Tabletalk. Read More January 14, 2021 at 05:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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You Have a Story
You have a story, and I have a story. It’s actually God’s story, the story of how the Lord in His sovereign grace is transforming His people and conforming us to the image of Christ. Read More January 13, 2021 at 07:00 PM | from Chris Larson
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The Beauty of an “Ordinary” Conversion
You don’t need to have had a dramatic conversion experience like the Apostle Paul on the Damascus Road. From his teaching series Assurance of Faith, Joel Beeke reminds us of the wonderful, “ordinary” way in which God brings His people to Christ. Read More January 13, 2021 at 09:30 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham
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Christian, Do You Love God’s Law?
Neither Jesus nor Paul had a problem with the law. Paul wrote that his gospel of grace upholds and establishes the law (Rom. 3:31)—even God’s laws in their negative form, since the “grace of God . . . teaches us to say ‘No’” (Titus 2:11–12 NIV). And remember Jesus’ words in Matthew 5:17–19? Our attitude to the law is a litmus test of our relationship to the kingdom of God. Read More January 13, 2021 at 05:00 AM | from Sinclair Ferguson
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Hungry and Thirsty for Righteousness
Here’s an excerpt from Hungry and Thirsty for Righteousness, Dennis E. Johnson’s contribution to the January issue of Tabletalk. Read More January 12, 2021 at 05:00 AM | from Nathan W. Bingham