Sinclair B. Ferguson

Sinclair B. Ferguson is a distinguished theologian, pastor, and author, widely regarded for his contributions to Reformed theology and biblical exposition. Born in Scotland in 1948, Ferguson studied at the University of Aberdeen, earning a Ph.D. in theology. His academic rigor and pastoral heart have shaped a lifetime of ministry and scholarship.

Ferguson has served in various roles throughout his career, including Senior Pastor of the historic First Presbyterian Church in Columbia, South Carolina, and a teaching fellowship with Ligonier Ministries, where he continues to be a trusted voice in theological education. Additionally, he has held academic posts, including Professor of Systematic Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia and Adjunct Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary.

A prolific author, Ferguson has written extensively on Christian doctrine, biblical studies, and spiritual growth. His notable works include The Whole Christ, The Christian Life: A Doctrinal Introduction, and Devoted to God: Blueprints for Sanctification. His writings are known for their clarity, depth, and commitment to grounding theology in the Word of God.

Ferguson’s ministry is marked by his ability to connect profound theological truths with the practical needs of believers, offering wisdom and encouragement to live faithfully in the light of God’s grace. His expository preaching, teaching, and writing have made him a beloved figure among Christians seeking to deepen their understanding of Scripture and the gospel.

Sinclair B. Ferguson resides in Scotland with his wife, Dorothy. Together, they have been involved in ministry for decades, raising a family and serving the church with dedication. Through his teaching, writing, and pastoral work, Ferguson continues to influence generations of Christians, pointing them to the glory of Christ and the richness of the Reformed faith.