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2 months ago | 
thegospelcoalition.org | Ligon Duncan |Matt Smethurst
The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. Matt SmethurstSo you want to be a gospel guy, you want to be a truth guy, you want to be a doctrine guy. Leave space, leave ample room for Christian freedom. Now, why is that?
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
thegospelcoalition.org | Ligon Duncan
The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. Ligon DuncanWell, good afternoon, everyone. I’m ligand Duncan, the Chancellor and CEO of Reformed Theological Seminary, but I’m on this call because I am a council member and a board member of the gospel coalition.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
thegospelcoalition.org | Ligon Duncan
The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. Ligon DuncanI think you don’t want to dwell on your disappointments, but I do think you have to watch them, because that is often the way that Satan is going to come at you, just like he did with with Eve. IfMatt SmethurstI spend unhurried time with the Lord in the morning, my day can only go so bad. Tragedy can befall me.
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Dec 16, 2024 | 
thegospelcoalition.org | Matt Smethurst |Ligon Duncan |Sinclair Ferguson
The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. Sinclair FergusonAnd there are moments in the gospels when, when this comes out, when he says, you know, how long do I have to bear with this? You’re not speaking of condemnation of us, but of longing for the pure air of glory that He knew as one of the Christmas hymns says he came from the glory down to such a world as this.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
thegospelcoalition.org | Ligon Duncan
The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. Matt SmethurstDo not underestimate the value of meaningful church membership. Amen, on a previous episode, I gave that little home alone illustration, right? No compelling community without those windows, no meaningful membership without that door. Right?
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
thegospelcoalition.org | Ligon Duncan
The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. Matt SmethurstIt’s the tension that we have to embrace and learn to live with, the tension of precision and connection, and we don’t want to sacrifice one on the altar of the other, right? Ligon DuncanIt is the will of God that the Spirit of God used the word of God to make the people of God look like the Son of God.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
thegospelcoalition.org | Ligon Duncan
The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. Matt SmethurstThere is a large swath of pastors to whom the wisdom we would most command is be more in the text. Do the exegesis know the main idea? Make sure that the main idea of your message reflects the main idea of the passage. But here’s the reality. You on, welcome to the everyday pastor.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
thegospelcoalition.org | Ligon Duncan
The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. Bryan ChapellNow those are fair questions of any text, New Testament, Old Testament, what does this tell me about God? What does this tell me about me? And if you ask those questions, you’re going to find that there is a disjuncture, right? There is some problem here, and you cannot fix it. You cannot fix the problem.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
thegospelcoalition.org | Ligon Duncan
The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. Ligon DuncanSometimes I come to public worship and I am dead inside, and my brothers and sisters encourage me to come before the Lord. And so there is that horizontal thing that you want happening in the whole of the public worship service, but certainly in the singing.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
thegospelcoalition.org | Ligon Duncan
The following is an uncorrected transcript generated by a transcription service. Before quoting in print, please check the corresponding audio for accuracy. Ligon Duncan: I wasn’t just thinking about leading the people of God. I was thinking about worshiping God while I lead the people of God in their worship of God. I did not want to miss out on that while I was leading other people.
