Saving Truth: The Foundation of Trust with Peter Lillback

In a world where truth is often seen as relative, how can the Church confidently proclaim the gospel?

In this thought-provoking presentation, Dr. Peter Lillback explores the vital connection between truth, trust, and theology in advancing the Great Commission. He unpacks how biblical truth is the foundation of trust and why the Church must remain steadfast in proclaiming God’s Word with confidence.

This short presentation forms part of The Theological Foundation Papers series bridging insights of the State of the Great Commission Report with the timeless call to declare the trustworthy and true words of Scripture.

Watch now to discover why God’s saving truth is essential for faith, mission, and the future of the Church.

Highlights

00:00 Introduction to God’s Saving Truth
01:01 The Church’s Role in Proclaiming Truth
01:36 1. The First “T”: Truth
02:18 2. The Second “T”: Trust
03:05 3. The Third “T”: Theology
04:25 Conclusion: Advancing the Great Commission

For a deeper look at the ideas shared in the video, read

Lausanne Occasional Paper No. 83

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Speaker's Bio

Peter A. Lillback

Peter A. Lillback is an American theologian who is President and Professor of Historical Theology and Church History at Westminster Theological Seminary. He also serves as the Founder and President Emeritus of the Providence Forum and a senior editor of Unio cum Christo: An International Journal of Reformed Theology and Life. Lillback has been ordained in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, and holds credentials as teaching elder in the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA). Lillback holds degrees from Cedarville University (B.A.), Dallas Theological Seminary (Th.M.), and Westminster Theological Seminary (Ph.D.). He is the author of several historical and theological articles and books including the biography George Washington’s Sacred Fire, based on primary-source research and scholarship on the life of George Washington.