

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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Aug 18, 2023 • 7min
The Anger of Jesus
Discover the lesser-known emotions of Jesus as Sinclair Ferguson explores His anger and indignation. From expressing anger towards lack of compassion to displaying love for humanity, explore Christ's fierce devotion to His redeemed.

Aug 17, 2023 • 5min
Christ, a Man of Feeling
Explore the emotional life of Jesus as a man of feeling and his authority shown in raising Jairus' daughter. Discover the compassionate and sensitive nature of Jesus that goes beyond his power and influences his disciples and genuine religion.

Aug 16, 2023 • 7min
Rest for Our Souls
Understanding Jesus' true humanity, his invitation for rest, and how he offers ultimate rest for our weary souls.

Aug 15, 2023 • 7min
He Grew in Favor with God
Explore the significance of understanding and knowing who Jesus truly is. Reflect on Jesus' growth in spiritual wisdom and understanding despite being God, emphasizing his humanity and the importance of reflecting on the wisdom in the Old Testament.

Aug 14, 2023 • 6min
The Personal Jesus
Since the Christian life involves an ongoing transformation of becoming more like Jesus, we need to know what Jesus is actually like. Today, Sinclair Ferguson expresses the importance of knowing our Lord personally and deeply. Read the transcript: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/the-personal-jesus

Aug 11, 2023 • 7min
The Legacy of a Godly Life
Bill never ministered to large churches or spoke at conferences. But he touched lives by remaining the same constant Christian year after year. Today, Sinclair Ferguson thanks God for one of the godliest men he has ever known. Read the transcript: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/the-legacy-of-a-godly-life

Aug 10, 2023 • 6min
A Christian’s Enduring Influence
Even if their paths cross only for a season, Christians can leave a lifelong impact on one another's spiritual lives. Today, Sinclair Ferguson remembers Dennis, whom God used in his life as a first-year university student. Read the transcript: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/a-christians-enduring-influence

Aug 9, 2023 • 6min
An Older Friend in the Faith
Hamish didn't set out to be a mentor. He simply took an interest in a young man and encouraged him by his love and zeal for Christ. Today, listen as Sinclair Ferguson explains what this formative friendship taught him about discipleship. Read the transcript: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/an-older-friend-in-the-faith

Aug 8, 2023 • 6min
The Man in Black
One icy evening in the dead of winter, a stranger asked a young Sinclair Ferguson, "Are you saved, son?" Today, he describes this momentary exchange that God used as a stepping stone toward saving faith in Jesus Christ. Read the transcript: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/the-man-in-black

Aug 7, 2023 • 7min
Our Hidden Helpers
When we read the obscure names that receive greetings in Paul's letters, we're reminded of the everyday Christians who have invested in our own lives. Today, Sinclair Ferguson invites us to think of these people with gratitude. Read the transcript: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/our-hidden-helpers