Open Book with Stephen Nichols Ligonier Ministries
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- Religion & Spirituality
This podcast is about the power of books and the people they’ve shaped. Stephen Nichols joins R.C. Sproul and other teachers in their personal libraries to discover the books that have left a mark on these men and their ministries.
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Augustus Nicodemus Lopes on Baxter’s The Reformed Pastor
The Puritans understood the high calling of a pastor: devotion to Christ and to the care of His sheep. Today, Stephen Nichols and Augustus Nicodemus Lopes examine a classic book on pastoral ministry by the Puritan Richard Baxter.
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Augustus Nicodemus Lopes on Sproul’s Chosen by God
Chosen by God, the beloved book by R.C. Sproul, has helped many Christians understand the Lord's sovereign grace in salvation. Today, Augustus Nicodemus Lopes speaks with Stephen Nichols about the impact of this book on his life.
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Augustus Nicodemus Lopes on Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion
Expecting academic dryness in the writings of John Calvin, readers are often surprised by his pastoral warmth and memorable insights. Today, Stephen Nichols and Augustus Nicodemus Lopes discuss Calvin's Institutes.
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Augustus Nicodemus Lopes on Spurgeon's New Park Street Pulpit
When Christians come to understand the doctrine of election, they're often awakened afresh to the wonders of the gospel. Today, Augustus Nicodemus Lopes joins Stephen Nichols to discuss a sermon that changed his mind about Calvinism.
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Season Five Begins Next Week
A new season of the Open Book podcast begins April 25. Listen to the trailer to discover which special guest is joining Stephen Nichols to share the books that have influenced their faith. Follow the podcast so you can hear each Thursday’s episode.
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Derek Thomas on Sproul’s Chosen by God
Derek Thomas saw R.C. Sproul as a brilliant theologian. Years later, they met and became friends. Today on the Open Book podcast, Stephen Nichols and Derek Thomas share stories about the founder of Ligonier Ministries and look at one of his most cherished books.
Get R.C. Sproul's book Chosen by God: https://www.ligonier.org/store/chosen-by-god-paperback
Read the transcript: https://openbookpodcast.com/derek-thomas-on-sprouls-chosen-by-god/