

Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson
Ligonier Ministries
Many people today think that seeing is believing, but Christians know there is more to life than meets the eye. We must look beyond this momentary life to understand its eternal significance, walking by faith rather than by sight. Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson is a weekday devotional podcast featuring thoughtful reflections on the Christian life and our relationship with God. Each week follows a theme to guide you day by day in the pursuit of spiritual renewal. A podcast from Ligonier Ministries.
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Feb 16, 2026 • 5min
The Fruit of the Spirit
A reflection on how spiritual virtues grow organically through God's grace. Short meditations on why Paul calls them singular fruit and how the nine qualities form a unified whole. Historical illustrations about balanced, proportioned spiritual growth. Practical reminders to internalize and memorize Galatians 5:22–23.

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Feb 13, 2026 • 6min
Training in Righteousness
A reflection on how Scripture trains believers in righteousness through practical teaching, correction, and equipping. Stories show the Bible shaping minds across backgrounds. The episode likens Scripture to a father’s guiding words that give wisdom beyond the world.

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Feb 12, 2026 • 6min
Correction: A Healing Word
A reflection on how Scripture not only rebukes but brings positive correction and healing. Exploration of the Greek term epanorthosis and its life-giving tone. Imagery linking correction to medical and dental restoration. A call for teaching that transforms character and produces visible spiritual beauty.

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Feb 11, 2026 • 6min
Teaching and Reproof
A concise look at how Scripture presses into our lives, exposing sin to lead to repentance. Discussion of the Bible’s active power and purpose in shaping belief and behavior. Reflection on teaching that renews the mind and reproof that wounds to heal. Encouragement to use the Bible as a mirror and practice ongoing repentance.

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Feb 10, 2026 • 6min
God's Word at Work in Us
A reflection on Scripture as God’s spoken word and how the Spirit carries its voice to believers. Discussion of reverence for the Bible and its role in shaping Christlike character. Consideration of Jesus’ deep knowledge of Scripture and the link between preaching and Scripture’s authority. A challenge to notice whether the Word is actively shaping your life.

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Feb 9, 2026 • 7min
Scripture: The Mouth of God
A reflective look at the Bible as God’s spoken word and why that matters for Christian living. It explores doctrine as a guiding blueprint and how true doctrine unites believers. The talk emphasizes Scripture’s authority and reliability and urges cultivating daily listening to God through the Bible.

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Feb 6, 2026 • 5min
Cleansed and Renewed
A reflection on Isaiah’s vision of God and the awe it evokes. Short scenes of seraphim veiling and the encounter with personal sin are explored. The talk highlights worship as a weekly means of cleansing and renewal. Listeners are urged to deepen their worship life and go forth strengthened to love and serve.

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Feb 5, 2026 • 6min
Principles for Worship
Reflection on formative worship memories and congregational singing. An explanation of the regulative principle and why worship needs governing standards. Discussion of fixed elements like singing, prayer, preaching, baptism, and the Lord's Supper. Consideration of acceptable variations in practice and how to apply biblical principles to honor God and edify the church.

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Feb 4, 2026 • 5min
Bowed Down in the Presence of God
A reflective look at unforgettable worship moments and what unites them. The central theme is sensing the living presence of God in worship. Discussion touches on Jesus' promise of indwelling, the lasting power of sacraments, and how awe reshapes daily life. Listeners are invited to long for and seek the felt reality of God's nearness.

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Feb 3, 2026 • 5min
The Quality of Our Worship
A call to rethink what truly matters in worship, shifting focus from performance to displaying God’s glory. Reflections on how extraordinary encounters reset our expectations for ordinary worship. Warnings about becoming content with spiritually poor gatherings. Visions of worship that join heaven in adoration and leave people sensing God’s presence.


