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What Is Wrong with Preaching Today?

Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

Release Date: 09/09/2025

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Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

What effects should the preaching of God’s Word have on us? Today, Sinclair Ferguson shares words of wisdom from Jonathan Edwards on the influence that faithful preaching should have on the way Christians think and feel. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:

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Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

Why can it sometimes seem that the preaching in our church isn't bearing much fruit? Today, Sinclair Ferguson considers this problem and explains how every Christian in the congregation can contribute to the solution. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:

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Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

Whether we’re preachers or listeners, the proclamation of God’s Word plays a role in our lives as Christians. But just how important is preaching? Today, Sinclair Ferguson addresses the centrality of this means of grace. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:

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Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

By God’s sovereign grace, the very things that threaten to separate us from Christ are tools in His hands to make us more like Him. Today, Sinclair Ferguson concludes his reflections on the closing words of Romans 8. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:

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Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

With all our falls and failures in the Christian life, what hope do we have of escaping the sentence of condemnation that our sin deserves? Today, Sinclair Ferguson reminds us anew of our sweet security in our Lord Jesus Christ. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:

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Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

Satan accuses the people of God day and night. We’ll never escape his charges of sin and guilt by looking to our merits. Today, Sinclair Ferguson points out where we must go to find assurance against our enemy’s accusations. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:

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Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

If God is for us, then all the devil’s efforts to destroy us will ultimately fail. Today, Sinclair Ferguson expresses how we can come to the deep, unshakable conviction that the Lord Himself is on our side. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:

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Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

What is your favorite passage in the Bible? Today, Sinclair Ferguson turns to one of the most cherished sections of Scripture and begins to address the remarkable questions that these verses raise. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:

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Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

God places His name on us in our baptism, marking us out as those called to trust in the Father, believe in the Son, and live in the power of the Holy Spirit. Today, Sinclair Ferguson singles out the central truth of baptism. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:

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Discussions about baptism often focus on what we are baptized with—how much water and how it’s to be applied. Today, Sinclair Ferguson encourages us to consider what we are baptized into—and how that affects our identity. Read the transcript: A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: Explore all of our podcasts:

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Why can it sometimes seem that the preaching in our church isn't bearing much fruit? Today, Sinclair Ferguson considers this problem and explains how every Christian in the congregation can contribute to the solution.

Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/what-is-wrong-with-preaching-today/

A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

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