W. Robert Godfrey
W. Robert Godfrey (Ph.D.) is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and chairman of Ligonier Ministries. He is president emeritus and professor emeritus of church history at Westminster Seminary California. He is author of many articles and books, including Learning to Love the Psalms, John Calvin: Pilgrim and Pastor, Saving the Reformation, and Reformation Sketches.
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How Are Evangelicals Rediscovering the Reformation?
In 1996, Dr. W. Robert Godfrey joined Michael Horton, Kim Riddlebarger, and Rod Rosenbladt on the White Horse Inn to discuss why certain evangelicals have not only become attracted to Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, but confessional protestant traditions that have their roots in the Reformation.
Seeing Jesus in the Psalms
How are we to read and profit from the Book of Psalms? Is it simply a collection of 150 poems randomly thrown together, or is there some kind of order and structure to the book as a whole? What are the unifying themes of this book, and how does it speak of the person and […]
Anabaptism
Some of you may have been to parts of the United States (such as Lancaster, Pennsylvania) where you have seen a bearded man in plain clothes driving a horse-drawn carriage down paved roads—perhaps with a number of cars behind him moving slowly. He may be moving toward a farm where plows are still pulled by […]
The Great Exchange in Church History (2)
Who was Augustine, and what was his contribution to the church’s understanding of the Great Exchange? What was the state of the church throughout the Middle Ages? Was the view of the Protestant Reformers completely new on the issue of justification by way of imputed righteousness? That’s the focus of this program as Michael Horton, […]
The Great Exchange in Church History (1)
Throughout our series on the Great Exchange, we have been exploring all that Christ accomplished for us by his perfect life and sacrificial death. On this program, Michael Horton, Robert Godfrey, Justin Holcomb, and Whitney Gamble discuss how these crucial themes were developed and discussed throughout the life of the early church.
