W. Robert Godfrey

W. Robert Godfrey, a respected church historian and teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries, shares his insights on fulfilling Christ’s Great Commission. He emphasizes the church’s collective responsibility in evangelism and the transformative power of personal testimony in faith. Godfrey also highlights the importance of baptism and its role in shaping Christian identity. He sheds light on the vibrant Presbyterian movement in South Korea, illustrating its growth and commitment to prayer and mission work, showcasing a thriving example of faith in action.

W. Robert Godfrey, a leading figure at Ligonier Ministries and former church history professor, provides intriguing insights into the Gospel of Mark. He highlights its unique brevity and intentional structure, discussing how these elements enhance understanding. Godfrey delves into Mark's chiastic themes, emphasizing Jesus' authority over life and death. He presents the gospel as a liberating narrative that reinforces believers' faith and fosters spiritual growth, while inviting listeners to engage with a new teaching series exploring these rich themes.

W. Robert Godfrey, a teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries and an expert in church history, shares profound insights on Psalm 94. He discusses the balance of divine judgment and mercy in a world facing moral challenges. Godfrey highlights the significance of finding comfort in God’s future promises while emphasizing the need for moral awareness. He reassures listeners that embracing divine discipline leads to true peace, portraying God as a refuge during distress. His reflections offer invaluable solace and encouragement for Christians amidst hardships.

Join Sinclair Ferguson, W. Robert Godfrey, Stephen Nichols, and Derek Thomas as they tackle vital questions about the church and God’s guidance. They discuss the role of Christians in building the church, comparing Protestant and Catholic views on authority. Delving into personal calling, they emphasize living faithfully in a fallen world while navigating complex decisions. The conversation also touches on the unique gifts each member brings to the community, underscoring the importance of succession in passing down faith and leadership.

In this enlightening discussion, W. Robert Godfrey, a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and church history expert, dives into the true meaning of the Sabbath. He explores Jesus' confrontations with the Pharisees, emphasizing Christ's compassion over legalism. Godfrey illustrates how the Sabbath is meant for humanity's benefit, showcasing Jesus as the Lord of the Sabbath through healing miracles. The episode also contrasts genuine discipleship with self-serving motivations, urging listeners to deepen their faith journey.

W. Robert Godfrey, a prominent church history scholar and teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries, delves into the gospel of Mark, unpacking its profound message about Jesus as the Son of God and the nature of repentance. He highlights the importance of recognizing God’s promises and the call to faith, contrasting the humility required for true repentance with the self-righteousness of the Pharisees. Godfrey also discusses Jesus' baptism and its pivotal role in His ministry, underscoring the transformative power of belief in Christ.

W. Robert Godfrey, a teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries and a church history expert, delves into Jesus’ extraordinary ministry. He highlights the profound significance of Christ’s temptations and how they shape our understanding of His mission. The discussion illuminates the role of divine messengers during this time and how Jesus chose humble fishermen as His first disciples. Godfrey also emphasizes the themes of service and faithfulness, inviting listeners to engage with the dynamic narratives of Mark's Gospel through a new study series.

W. Robert Godfrey, a teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries and former president of Westminster Seminary California, dives deep into Jesus' miraculous power to forgive sins. He highlights a poignant story of compassion, showcasing how Jesus healed a paralyzed man not just physically but spiritually. The discussion also covers the inclusivity of Jesus' ministry, emphasizing forgiveness for all, and contrasts traditional religious practices with a celebration of faith. Godfrey's insights challenge listeners to embrace transformative teachings of Christ.

W. Robert Godfrey, a teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries and a church history professor emeritus, shares insights on the comforting messages found in Psalms 91 and 93. He emphasizes God as a refuge during crises, discussing how these psalms resonate with the ongoing struggles of believers. Topics include divine protection, the role of angels, and the unique structure of Psalm 93 that reflects God's sovereignty. Godfrey encourages deeper engagement with the psalms as a source of peace and guidance in turbulent times.

In this discussion, W. Robert Godfrey, a teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries, dives deep into the enigmatic imprecatory psalms. He offers insights on how these intense prayers for judgment can be understood within the New Covenant. Godfrey emphasizes the balance between divine justice and love, encouraging listeners to interpret these texts with context in mind. He also highlights the dual nature of these psalms, addressing both judgment and the hope for repentance in adversaries, making a case for their relevance in modern Christian life.