Why Church History?: A Survey of Church History with W. Robert Godfrey — R.C. Sproul

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Why Church History?: A Survey of Church History with W. Robert Godfrey

Why Church History?: A Survey of Church History with W. Robert Godfrey

Preacher: R.C. Sproul
Tradition: Presbyterian — PCA
Published: Jan 15, 2025
Length: 24:34

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The history of the church has shaped who we are as Christians today. The more we understand it, the more we understand ourselves. In this message, W. Robert Godfrey explains why church history matters. Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=get-started This message is from part 1 of Dr. Godfrey’s study series A Survey of Church History. Learn more: https://www.ligonier.org/learn/series/survey-of-church-history-parts-1-6

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Church & Fellowship
The Church

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