Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson
Ligonier Ministries
Many people today think that seeing is believing, but Christians know there is more to life than meets the eye. We must look beyond this momentary life to understand its eternal significance, walking by faith rather than by sight. Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson is a weekday devotional podcast featuring thoughtful reflections on the Christian life and our relationship with God. Each week follows a theme to guide you day by day in the pursuit of spiritual renewal. A podcast from Ligonier Ministries.
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Mar 7, 2025 • 5min
Honor Your Father and Mother
There’s a reason why our relationship with our parents is highlighted in the Ten Commandments right after our relationship with God. Today, Sinclair Ferguson discusses our loving obligation to honor our father and mother. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/honor-your-father-and-mother/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
Mar 6, 2025 • 4min
A Pattern for Our Days
It’s a mistake to think that the Sabbath commandment is only about one day in the week. Today, Sinclair Ferguson considers the pattern that God has given to help us live a healthy, balanced life all week long. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/a-pattern-for-our-days/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
Mar 5, 2025 • 5min
Taking God’s Name in Vain
The third commandment is about so much more than using God’s name as a curse word. Today, Sinclair Ferguson addresses our lifelong responsibility to honor the God who has placed His name and blessing on us in baptism. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/taking-gods-name-in-vain/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
Mar 4, 2025 • 4min
The Danger of Idolatry
It is because God wants us to be safe that He warns against the idols of our hearts. Today, Sinclair Ferguson explains the danger that idolatry poses and the true safety that lies only in the Lord. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/the-danger-of-idolatry/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
Mar 3, 2025 • 4min
The Ten Commandments
Uncover the historical and theological depth of the Ten Commandments as divine guidance. Explore how these laws were given against the backdrop of grace at Mount Sinai. Discover the importance of prioritizing God for a truly fulfilling life. Each commandment opens the door to vital discussions on living in harmony with divine intent.
Feb 28, 2025 • 5min
The Lord Will Provide
Delve into the profound meaning of Jehovah Jireh, the God who provides. Discover the powerful story of Abraham and Isaac and its connection to God's unwavering support. The conversation highlights how this pivotal moment leads to the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus, illuminating the depth of divine provision. Trust in the Lord is emphasized as listeners are reminded of the greatest gift already given: His Son.
Feb 27, 2025 • 5min
Burning, Yet Not Consumed
Explore the profound moment when God reveals Himself through the burning bush, symbolizing His independence and intimate presence with His people. Discover how this divine fire represents transformation and salvation, emphasizing God's desire to nurture rather than destroy. Reflect on the character of God as both the uncaused creator and loving provider, inviting a deeper relationship with believers. Delve into the paradox of fire that burns yet does not consume, showcasing the power of God's love.
Feb 26, 2025 • 5min
Knowing More of God
Explore how God reveals His essence through history and His actions. Learn about the progressive understanding of His nature, culminating in the revelation of Jesus Christ. Discover the uniqueness of knowing God as a way to comprehend creation. The discussion emphasizes the significance of prayer as a powerful tool for deepening this divine relationship.
Feb 25, 2025 • 6min
I Am Who I Am
Explore the profound significance of God's name, 'I AM WHO I AM,' as revealed to Moses. Discover how this declaration reflects God's eternal nature and His unwavering commitment to His people. Delve into the intimate relationship He desires to cultivate, showcasing His attentiveness throughout history. This deep dive into theology offers fresh insights into understanding divine identity and presence.
Feb 24, 2025 • 5min
The Most Important Question
What is the most important question for a Christian? The discussion dives into the nature and identity of God, emphasizing how crucial Scripture is in understanding Him. Sinclair Ferguson challenges listeners to reflect on who God truly is, not just what He is. This insight shapes our identity and influences our entire lives, making it a topic that resonates deeply with anyone seeking to strengthen their faith.
