About this episode

Sinclair Ferguson reflects on the cherished gift of friendship during his time teaching at an American seminary.

It was one of the hardest decisions of a young Scotsman's life to go and teach at an American seminary. But there, God blessed him with friends. Today, Sinclair Ferguson reflects on the cherished gift of friendship. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/a-seminary-in-philadelphia/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

People in this episode

Host: Sinclair Ferguson

Topics covered

• friendship
• seminary
• teaching
• Christianity
• decision making

Keywords

• seminary
• Philadelphia
• friendship
• teaching
• Scotsman

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ligonier Ministries

Places: Philadelphia, America, Scotland

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