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Chris Larson, president of Ligonier Ministries, recently sat down with Ligonier teaching fellow Dr. Sinclair Ferguson to discuss a variety of topics, including mentoring and leadership, corporate worship, the "new calvinism", and sanctification.
Questions:
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Who were some of those that invested in your life and made a difference? (00:56)
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When young people desire to serve in gospel ministry but do not have a relationship with a mentor, what happens? How does this apply to today’s church? (03:20)
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Does the absence of mentor relationships in the church contribute to the "guru-ism" seen today? (06:22)
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What situations in the contemporary church remind you of things that were happening in the medieval church? (09:02)
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Do you see a fascination today with what is new and novel? (11:48)
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A discussion of "new" Calvinism (13:17)
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Is there an accommodation we need to make in the way we do ministry in the 21st century? (15:25)
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In your teaching, do you consciously take your listeners through a "panorama" of Scripture? (19:13)
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In light of Christ's finished work, how would you encourage a Christian to read the book of Proverbs? (22:46)
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Could you explain the difference between definitive and progressive sanctification? (24:54)
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What is the role of faith in our sanctification? (27:18)
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What would you say to encourage the believer who is seeking to trust Christ and yet has a besetting sin? (28:48)
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What should Christian parents do as they seek to disciple their children? (35:11)
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.