Live Q&A Events

On September 20, Burk Parsons joined us as a special guest on our Ask Ligonier team and answered your biblical and theological questions live online.

Questions

1. Who is Jesus? Why is this such an important question, even for people within the church? (1:00)

2. Are you encouraged to see many young people gathering on a Saturday to receive biblical teaching at the Always Ready conference? (3:00)

3. Should pastors preach on political issues? (4:43)

4. Why do we still consider homosexuality to be wrong when so many Old Testament laws have been abrogated? (8:49)

5. Where is the best place to start when we’re sharing the gospel with someone? (24:12)

6. What is a good way to witness to a Roman Catholic? (27:23)

7. How does your theological knowledge about Christ affect your personal relationship with Him? (29:39)

8. How can Christians grow in humility? (34:16)

9. Why is John Calvin’s Little Book on the Christian Life so helpful for Christians? (42:44)

10. Is there a difference between teaching and preaching? (46:99)

11. Should philosophy be a part of the ordinary Christian life? (48:14)

12. How does the team at Tabletalk decide the theme for each issue? (49:55)

13. How do you balance your studies for sermon preparation with your personal devotional time with the Lord? (51:55)

14. How can I honor my parents when they are not Christians? (54:33)

15. How should I, as a Christian, prepare before taking the Lord’s Supper? (55:35)

16. Should Christians keep the Sabbath? (57:13)

17. What would you say to young people who think they have nothing to learn from older believers in the church? (1:02:21)

Note: Answers given reflect the views of the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Dr. R.C. Sproul and Ligonier Ministries. Here is our Statement of Faith.