TS&TT: The 1689 Confession: Divine Providence (Part 1)

The Sword & The Trowel

Founders Ministries

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 850 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Today on The Sword & The Trowel podcast, Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden continue in their series of walking through the 1689 Second London Baptist Confession of Faith. They begin their discussion of Chapter 5 on Divine Providence and the comfort that Christians should take in the doctrine of God's providence. Show Notes:Ready to plan your next event? Contact Lake Yale Baptist Conference Center: https://LYBCC.com Register for the 2026 National Founders Conference - Make Disciples: https://founders.org/conference/ Get 10% off Miller's Grove Soap with code "FOUNDERS": https://TheMillersGrove.com Preorder "The Baptist Catechism": https://press.founders.org/shop/the-baptist-catechism/ Check out the Founders Study Center: https://study.founders.org/ Pre-Order "The 1689 in Rhyme": https://press.founders.org/shop/the-1689-in-rhyme/ Shop the Founders Press Store: https://press.founders.org/ Become a part of the F.A.M. https://press.founders.org/fam/ The Institute of Public Theology: https://www.instituteofpublictheology.org/ Wield The Sword: https://founders.org/wieldthesword/ Follow Founders Ministries: Website: https://founders.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoundersMin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/FoundersMinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/foundersministries/ All Founders Ministries resources are copyrighted and any use and distribution must be approved by Founders Ministries.

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0:00.0	Thank you for joining us for this conversation today on the Sword and the Trial.
0:03.3	Today, Pastor Tom and I talk about some of the exciting things that are happening at Founders Ministries and Founders Seminary.
0:08.5	And then we get into Chapter 5 on Divine Providence in the Second London Baptist Confession.
0:13.1	I hope it's a helpful conversation to you. Take a listen.
0:18.4	Welcome to The Sword and the Trial.
0:19.9	The Sword and the Trial is a podcast of Founders Ministries and Founders Exists for the Recovery of the Gospel and the Trial. The Sword and the Trial is a podcast of founders' ministries and founders exist for the recovery of the gospel and the reformation of local churches. I'm Graham Gundin. I'm Tom Askell. And today's episode is brought to you by Lake Yale Baptist Conference Center and the Miller's Grove Soap Company. Today we want to talk about Chapter 5 in the Second London Baptist Confession.
0:38.0	Before we do that, we also want to speak with you a little bit about some of the exciting things that are happening at Founders Ministries right now.
0:43.9	Yeah, this is a busy time for us.
0:46.2	It's wonderful to see things happening.
0:48.3	The Founder Seminary is about to open its doors very soon.
0:51.9	We had students that are moving here showing up now, and so we're
0:54.9	just kind of helping them get acclimated to Southwest Florida. A lot of moving parts, but man,
1:00.5	it's so exciting. Getting the first classroom built out so that we'll have a dedicated place
1:07.6	for that. God's just doing a lot of things. It's wonderful. And we appreciate those
1:11.9	that have partnered with us in that because we couldn't do what we're doing if people hadn't
1:16.6	invested in this vision. And man, we welcome you to join with us in that. If you have any interest,
1:22.8	the Lord's blessed you, and you're able to help us to get the seminary off the ground. And then IOPT is becoming a four-year
1:29.5	Bible college and having classes that start that same week, August 11th. Graham, you're going to be
1:35.0	teaching a course on classical Christian education, which will be one of the majors. And then David
1:41.5	Mitzinmacher, another one of the pastors here at Grace, is going to be teaching a course on business, which is a second major.
1:47.4	And then we will continue to have our public theology major as well.
1:51.0	So we'll have a four-year Bible college that is 1689 confessionally based.
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