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Legacy, Leadership, and the Law with Guest Sinclair Ferguson

December 13, 2023

Michael Horton, Sinclair B. Ferguson

Church Leadership

Legacy, Leadership, and the Law with Guest Sinclair Ferguson

42 min

Church Leadership

Legacy, Leadership, and the Law with Guest Sinclair Ferguson

42 min

In this bonus episode of White Horse Inn, Michael Horton and Sinclair Ferguson discuss systematic expository preaching and tackle the modern challenges faced by leaders in the age of social media. Sinclair offers a candid take on the role of pastors versus leaders, as well as the Scottish Reformation, and how to avoid the pitfalls of antinomianism and legalism. (Episode SP015)

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Michael Horton (Ph.D., Wycliffe Hall, Oxford and Coventry University) is the J. Gresham Machen Professor of Systematic Theology and Apologetics at Westminster Seminary California and Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Sola Media.

Sinclair B. Ferguson

Dr Sinclair B Ferguson is a Ligonier teaching fellow and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary since 2017, commuting from Scotland where he is an assistant minister at St. Peter's Free Church of Scotland, Dundee.

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