Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

A Little Pulpit in Scotland

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Jun 30, 2025
Reflecting on the power of sacred spaces, the speaker reminisces about the pulpit that shaped his faith journey. He shares how a pivotal moment at St. George's Tron Church changed his life. Listeners are encouraged to recognize the significant places that have impacted their own spiritual paths. It's a heartfelt exploration of faith and the memories tied to places of worship.
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INSIGHT

Places Made Special by God

  • Some locations gain special significance because God sanctifies them through events in our lives.
  • Though no place is inherently holier, personal experiences can make places feel sacred.
ANECDOTE

Ferguson's Faith Journey Begins

  • Sinclair B. Ferguson came to faith at age 14 in St. George's Tron Church in Glasgow, sitting in the gallery.
  • He later preached from the same unusual 20-feet-high white pulpit where he first heard the gospel.
ANECDOTE

Preaching Where He Was Converted

  • Ferguson preached from the same pulpit where he first came to faith, eventually becoming senior minister there.
  • He often wondered if other youths were being drawn to Christ from that same place.
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