{"podcast":{"title":"Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson","slug":"things-unseen-with-sinclair-b-ferguson-5874538","podcast_index_feed_id":5874538,"rss_url":"https://thingsunseen.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://ligonier.org/thingsunseen","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/3/e/e/5/3ee58788a31f660b5f2e77a3093c12a1/LIG_4481_PODCAST_things_unseen_Artwork_22dec02b.jpg","author":"Ligonier Ministries","episode_count":973,"summary":"Many people today think that seeing is believing, but Christians know there is more to life than meets the eye. We must look beyond this momentary life to understand its eternal significance, walking by faith rather than by sight. Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson is a weekday devotional podcast featuring thoughtful reflections on the Christian life and our relationship with God. Each week follows a theme to guide you day by day in the pursuit of spiritual renewal. A podcast from Ligonier Ministries.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T14:18:55.807161+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/things-unseen-with-sinclair-b-ferguson-5874538"},"episode":{"title":"The Bride of Christ","slug":"the-bride-of-christ","published_at":"2026-07-15T05:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/things-unseen-with-sinclair-b-ferguson-5874538/the-bride-of-christ","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/things-unseen-with-sinclair-b-ferguson-5874538","url":"https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/the-bride-of-christ","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thingsunseen/tusf20260715.mp3?dest-id=3771729","summary":"Scripture describes the church as a bride preparing to appear in unblemished splendor before her loving Bridegroom. Today, Sinclair Ferguson shows how this image helps us be patient with one another's progress in sanctification. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/the-bride-of-christ/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts","meta_description":"Scripture describes the church as a bride preparing to appear in unblemished splendor before her loving Bridegroom. Today, Sinclair Ferguson shows how thi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":390,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-b-ferguson-5874538/episodes/the-bride-of-christ/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/things-unseen-with-sinclair-b-ferguson-5874538/the-bride-of-christ.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}