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The reforming of the Reformation—that is what the Puritans were all about. Today, Michael Reeves conveys how these English Christians sought to bring the Word of God to bear on all of life.

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Meet Today’s Teacher:
 
Michael Reeves is president and professor of theology at Union School of Theology in the United Kingdom.
 
Meet the Host:
 
Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast.

Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Friday, August 29, 2025

Welcome to our Weekend Edition with host Kerby Anderson. His co-hosts are Dr. Merrill “Buddy” Matthews and our own Penna Dexter. They’ll cover the top stories from today.

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The horrific school shooting in Minnesota is raising the veil on mental health and transgenderism. The largest Planned Parenthood clinic in Texas closed this week due to budget shortages.  And Friday is the global premiere of the Truth Rising documentary.

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Segment 2 - Planned Parenthood Clinics Closing

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We’ve all seen bold street evangelists waving signs that shout, “REPENT! The End is Near.” But is that really the kind of evangelism we’re called to? On this episode of Know The Truth, Philip De Courcy explores how to share the gospel with courage, wisdom, and grace.