Machen in 5 Sayings: Courageous Scholar

What books have most shaped your faith? Today, Stephen Nichols continues his conversation with Joel Kim as he adds more titles to his deserted island library, each offering timeless encouragement for the Christian life. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes ... Show More

If you could take only five books to a deserted island, which would you choose? Today, Joel Kim joins Stephen Nichols to share titles he’d bring, and what they reveal about leadership, perseverance, and history. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/5-minutes-in-chur ... Show More

What makes a great preacher? Today, Stephen Nichols is joined by Derek Thomas to reflect on the life and legacy of Martyn Lloyd-Jones, a medical-doctor-turned-pastor whose powerful preaching marked the church in the 20th century. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts ... Show More

What is the goal of the Christian life? Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that our aim as believers isn’t to pursue spirituality or piety, but something greater. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ultimately-with-rc-sproul/the-goal-of-the-christian-life A donor-suppor ... Show More

Newspapers and magazines soon become irrelevant. But God's Word abides forever. In this episode, R.C. Sproul teaches on the enduring truth, authority, and relevance of the Bible. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1529/ultimately ... Show More

Jesus set out to save His people, and He accomplished this mission perfectly and effectively. In this episode, R.C. Sproul explains how the biblical doctrine of definite atonement manifests the unfailing purposes of God. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: ... Show More

When we stand before God, what we'll need more than anything else is to be covered in the perfect righteousness of Christ. In this episode, R.C. Sproul teaches that this covering is the promise of the gospel for all who believe. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. ... Show More

Abraham had greatness in the face of a completely uncertain future. He had no idea what was coming, and yet he lived a life of greatness. How can we?  The writer of Hebrews is writing to a group of Christians whose lives were going very badly. And in chapter 11, he says to them, ... Show More

In the essays offered in The Evangelical Theology of the Orthodox Church (St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2021), Bradley Nassif argues that an evangelical (gospel) vision is embedded in the entire structure of the Church, and must be kept clear and central in each local parish. He ... Show More

The whole of Jesus’ life was lived under the shadow of the cross. As Christ faithfully served His Father each day, the agony of Calvary loomed ever nearer. Today, Sinclair Ferguson begins to reflect on the life of our Lord. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/thing ... Show More

What are the characteristics of a supernaturally changed heart? You can be very moral and active in church and still be an incredibly impatient, bitter person. So we’re looking at what Paul says are the marks of a supernaturally changed heart. And for this, Romans 12 is an explos ... Show More

Can you summarize your faith in a few brief words? In this episode, Barry Cooper discusses the five solas of the Protestant Reformation and explains their relevance today. Read the transcript: https://simplyputpodcast.com/five-solas/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministr ... Show More