Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

How much better would a Christian serve his nation if he spent less time complaining about society and more time pleading for it in prayer? Today, Sinclair Ferguson contrasts wasteful and fruitful ways of dealing with political concerns. Read the transcript: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/loud-opinions-and-little-prayer

It's desirable to be people who are kind, welcoming, and friendly. But can we be trusted to keep a secret? Today, Sinclair Ferguson examines the virtue of faithfulness and the damage that an unguarded tongue can cause. Read the transcript: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/can-you-keep-a-secret

Christians ought to prize knowing God's Word and obeying His precepts. But if our discipline doesn't produce gentleness, we've gone dangerously askew. Today, Sinclair Ferguson addresses the problem of a loveless faith. Read the transcript: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/the-austere-christian

Explore the life of John Newton, the author of 'Amazing Grace', and his significant contributions to the anti-slavery movement. Delve into the subtle imperfections we often overlook in ourselves and others, and how these can tarnish our character. The discussion encourages listeners to embrace self-reflection and the importance of acknowledging flaws on their spiritual journey. Discover how even the most admirable individuals can harbor unnoticed faults, reminding us to strive for genuine growth and humility.

Discover the beauty of community in faith as the speaker reflects on a New Year service that highlights personal covenants. Emphasizing the power of hymnody, the discussion centers on how communal worship fosters unity among believers. The message encourages a deeper love for the church and appreciation for the blessings of God's grace. It's a heartfelt invitation to grow in connection with the family of God.

A fresh start awaits as a new year offers a chance for renewed commitment to God. The speaker emphasizes the significance of dedicating oneself with a personal prayer. Reflecting on the joy of beginning anew, listeners are encouraged to embrace this opportunity for spiritual growth. The message inspires gratitude and the desire for divine guidance as we navigate the year ahead.

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