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  • How Should We Respond to People Who Claim That They Have Received Direct Special Revelation?

    How Should We Respond to People Who Claim That They Have Received Direct Special Revelation?
    Nov 13 2025
    How should we respond when someone claims that God has spoken to them directly? Today, Joel Kim considers the nature of special revelation and how Christians can test such claims against God's Word.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/how-should-we-respond-to-people-who-claim-that-they-have-received-direct-special-revelation/

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    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/.

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    5 min
  • Where Did TULIP Come From?

    Where Did TULIP Come From?
    Oct 30 2025
    Why do many Christians associate Calvinism with the acronym TULIP? Today, W. Robert Godfrey explains where this familiar term came from and how it seeks to summarize Reformed teaching.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/where-did-tulip-come-from/

    Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/

    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/.

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    5 min
  • How Should I Deal with the Shame of Returning to the Same Sin? How Can I Pursue Lasting Change?

    How Should I Deal with the Shame of Returning to the Same Sin? How Can I Pursue Lasting Change?
    Oct 16 2025
    What should Christians do with the shame of a recurring sin? Today, Michael Reeves offers biblical counsel for finding hope and pursuing real change in the face of ongoing temptation.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/how-should-i-deal-with-the-shame-of-returning-to-the-same-sin-how-can-i-pursue-lasting-change/

    Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/

    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://donate.ligonier.org/

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    6 min
  • What Does It Mean to Be Persecuted for Righteousness' Sake?

    What Does It Mean to Be Persecuted for Righteousness' Sake?
    Oct 2 2025
    Why does Scripture call those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake "blessed"? Today, Derek Thomas reflects on the cost and privilege of following Christ in a hostile world.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/what-does-it-mean-to-be-persecuted-for-righteousness-sake/

    Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/

    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://donate.ligonier.org/

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    5 min
  • How Can Church Members Help Create Greater Unity in the Life of a Congregation?

    How Can Church Members Help Create Greater Unity in the Life of a Congregation?
    Sep 18 2025
    How can church members actively pursue unity? Today, Joel Kim reflects on the Apostle Paul's tender image of a nursing mother to illustrate how care and hospitality cultivate lasting fellowship.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/how-can-church-members-help-create-greater-unity-in-the-life-of-a-congregation/

    Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/

    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://donate.ligonier.org/

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    6 min
  • How Do I Know If Good Works Are of My Flesh or of the Holy Spirit?

    How Do I Know If Good Works Are of My Flesh or of the Holy Spirit?
    Sep 4 2025
    How can Christians know if their good works are Spirit-led or driven by the flesh? Today, Sinclair Ferguson explains how our motives and focus reveal the true source of our obedience.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/how-do-i-know-if-good-works-are-of-my-flesh-or-of-the-holy-spirit/

    Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/

    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/.

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    5 min
  • How Should a Christian Deal with Depression?

    How Should a Christian Deal with Depression?
    Aug 21 2025
    How can Christians deal with depression? Today, Michael Reeves looks to the lives of Martin Luther and Charles Spurgeon to help us understand how the Lord uses suffering to shape us into Christ's likeness.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/how-should-a-christian-deal-with-depression/

    Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/

    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/.

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    7 min
  • What Did John the Baptist Mean When He Said Jesus Would "Baptize with Fire"?

    What Did John the Baptist Mean When He Said Jesus Would "Baptize with Fire"?
    Aug 7 2025
    What does it mean to be baptized with the Holy Spirit and with fire? Today, W. Robert Godfrey helps us understand this striking phrase from John the Baptist and what it reveals about Christ's role in judgment and salvation.

    Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/what-did-john-the-baptist-mean-when-he-said-jesus-would-baptize-with-fire/

    Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/

    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://donate.ligonier.org/

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    4 min