There is an incident in the biblical record that causes abiding consternation for many of God’s people. It is the story of how two of the sons of Aaron, Nadab…
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Why Is Baptism a Means of Grace?
A Christian family once approached the late Dr. John Gerstner and asked him to baptize their newborn child. As the time approached for the ceremony, the mother of the child…
Our Family Forever
In the church, many people assume that men enter pastoral ministry simply out of a desire to be pastors. But such an assumption is far from the truth. God makes…
The Question of Conscience
It is vitally important for Christians to consider the issue of conscience. In the classical view, the conscience thought to be something that God implanted within our minds. Some people…
Who Was Ebenezer Erskine?
The Reformed church has always emphasized the importance of preaching. It is preaching that God most ordinarily uses to save His people and to build them up in the faith.…
Truth and True Peace
On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany. He did so for the sake of the peace, purity,…
Announcing Our Tamil Dedicated-Language Website
By the grace of God, Ligonier has launched its online outreach in the Tamil language. Thanks to the financial generosity of ministry supporters like you, ta.Ligonier.org is our eighteenth dedicated-language…
Glorifying God through Productivity
The world’s vision of personal productivity promises to help you make more money, secure greater fulfillment, and achieve your desires—it’s personal productivity for personal gain. However, Christians see God’s glory…
Christ’s Mercy Is Greater Than Our Failures
You and I can relate to the Apostle Peter, can’t we? Peter’s journey in the Gospels mirrors our own Christian walk. We see his genuine desire to follow Christ faithfully,…
The Father’s Gift to the Son
The motif of the gift of the elect to the Son is expressed by Jesus on various occasions, particularly in the gospel of John: This is the will of him…