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Apr 4, 2024 • 6min

What Does It Mean to Glorify God and Enjoy Him Forever?

In 1 Corinthians 10:31, the Apostle Paul instructs Christians to "do all to the glory of God." Today, Joseph Pipa outlines six principles from Scripture that can help us glorify God and enjoy Him in our daily lives. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/what-does-it-mean-to-glorify-god-and-enjoy-him-forever Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.Ligonier.org/. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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Mar 28, 2024 • 8min

What Is One Medieval Church Figure Every Christian Should Know?

Why do you know about Anselm of Canterbury? Today, Stephen Nichols introduces this prominent figure from medieval church history, telling us about two of his influential writings. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/what-is-one-medieval-church-figure-every-christian-should-know Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.Ligonier.org/. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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Mar 21, 2024 • 9min

What Is Effectual Prayer?

James 5:16 describes the "great power" of a righteous person's prayer. What is this power, and where does it come from? Today, Burk Parsons clears up several misconceptions about the power and efficacy of prayer. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/what-is-effectual-prayer Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.Ligonier.org/. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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Mar 7, 2024 • 8min

How Can Christians Fight against Sin?

Burk Parsons, Chief Editorial Officer at Ligonier Ministries, shares insights on the challenging journey of fighting against sin. He emphasizes the power of community and accountability, encouraging listeners to lean on one another as they strive for holiness. He highlights the importance of focusing on Jesus Christ, the ultimate source of strength, giving hope amid spiritual battles. With practical wisdom drawn from Hebrews 12, Parsons inspires believers to persevere in their faith, reminding them that they are not alone in their struggles.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 4min

How Can I Remain Fruitful in My Old Age or in My Retirement?

Retirement affords many people extra time in their daily schedules. Today, W. Robert Godfrey offers suggestions to help older Christians use their gifts to serve the Lord faithfully through their retirement years. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/how-can-i-remain-fruitful-in-my-old-age-or-in-my-retirement Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.Ligonier.org/. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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Feb 22, 2024 • 11min

Should a Christian Attend an LGBTQ Wedding?

Explore the dilemma of Christians attending LGBTQ weddings, with a focus on aligning actions with biblical teachings. Learn about embodying love and discernment in Christian living, balancing theological beliefs with attending LGBTQ weddings, and expressing truths with grace and compassion.
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Feb 15, 2024 • 8min

How Can Someone Be Misled about Essential Christian Truths If the Spirit Is in Them?

How are Christians capable of being misled in their theology if the Holy Spirit dwells within them? Today, Sinclair Ferguson helps us answer this question by defining the Spirit's role in our sanctification. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/how-can-someone-be-misled-about-essential-christian-truths-if-the-spirit-is-in-them Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.Ligonier.org/. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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Feb 8, 2024 • 4min

What Should I Look for When Choosing a Seminary to Attend?

With so many seminaries to choose from, how do you narrow down your search? Today, hear the criteria that Harry Reeder recommended students to look for and important questions to ask when considering a seminary. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/what-should-i-look-for-when-choosing-a-seminary-to-attend Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.Ligonier.org/. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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Feb 1, 2024 • 6min

What Is Ordinary Means of Grace Ministry?

What are the ordinary means of grace? And what important role do they play in the life of the church? Today, Burk Parsons helps us understand the centrality of these means in worship and in our Christian lives. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/what-is-ordinary-means-of-grace-ministry Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.Ligonier.org/. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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Jan 25, 2024 • 8min

I Still Feel Shame for My Past Sins. What Should I Do?

No matter how long someone has been a Christian, sometimes remembering sins from the past can bring feelings of shame. Today, Sinclair Ferguson explains how the gospel brings us peace when these thoughts arise. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/i-still-feel-shame-for-my-past-sins-what-should-i-do Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.Ligonier.org/. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://ask.ligonier.org/podcast/donate/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

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