Renewing Your Mind with R.C. Sproul

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Since 1994, this daily broadcast has provided accessible, in-depth Bible teaching to millions around the world. As the principal outreach of Ligonier Ministries, it has instructed listeners in the life-changing truths of historic Christianity and has kept the church community informed about pertinent issues facing believers today.

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The Lost Son

02.05.2023

When the Pharisees criticized Jesus for associating with sinful people, Christ responded with three parables about a lost sheep, a lost coin, and a lost son. Today, R.C. Sproul continues his exposition of Luke's gospel to show how these parables ...

Renewing Your Mind with R.C. Sproul episodes:

02.05.2023 The Lost Son When the Pharisees criticized Jesus for associating with sinful people, Christ responded with three parables about a lost sheep, a lost coin, and a lost son. Today, R.C. Sproul continues his exposition of Luke's gospel to show how these parables ...
02.04.2023 Providence The Lord is not a heavenly spectator without any influence on the events of this world. Today, R.C. Sproul explains how God is actively involved in preserving His creation, even working in our personal circumstances and choices. Get the 'Foundations: ...
02.03.2023 Exploring the City of Rome The ancient streets of Rome bear the footprints of Apostles, Reformers, and generations of Christians. Recorded on location during our Mediterranean Study Cruise, Stephen Nichols and Nathan W. Bingham reflect on God's work in church history and in this city. ...
02.02.2023 Gaining True Assurance How can we know that our assurance of salvation isn't false assurance? Today, R.C. Sproul carefully examines the Bible's instructions for making our calling and our election sure. Get 'The Assurance of Salvation' by R.C. Sproul on DVD and the ...
02.01.2023 False Assurance Countless people profess to have faith in Christ. But Jesus warned that He will turn many away on the last day. Today, R.C. Sproul warns about having a false assurance of salvation. Get 'The Assurance of Salvation' by R.C. Sproul ...
01.31.2023 Four Kinds of People Some people who are truly redeemed may lack assurance of their salvation. Others, who do not belong to Christ, might falsely believe they're saved. Today, R.C. Sproul considers the challenges we encounter in our pursuit of assurance. Get 'The Assurance ...
01.30.2023 Assurance Enhances Sanctification Not only is it possible to obtain assurance of our salvation, but God's Word commands us to do so. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that an assurance of God's grace in our lives stimulates us to serve Him diligently and joyfully. ...
01.29.2023 The Cost of Discipleship Jesus calls His people to a lifetime of discipleship. We must count the cost of following after Him. Today, R.C. Sproul continues his series in the gospel of Luke by acknowledging the sacrifice involved in living for the Lord and ...
01.28.2023 The Will of God Is it possible to know God's will for our lives? Today, R.C. Sproul helps us understand the important distinction between the revealed will and hidden will of God. Get the 'Foundations: An Overview of Systematic Theology' DVD Series for Your ...
01.27.2023 A Permanent Birth Can we lose our salvation? Today, Steven Lawson discusses the assurance that Christians should have as a result of the new birth. Get 'The New Birth' DVD and Digital Study Guide for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/2578/the-new-birth Don't forget ...
01.26.2023 A Transforming Birth What changes in us when God brings about our new birth? Today, Steven Lawson describes the miracle of a sinner's transformation from spiritual death to new life. Get 'The New Birth' DVD and Digital Study Guide for Your Gift of ...
01.25.2023 A Saving Birth Salvation involves so much more than deliverance from a lonely and meaningless life. Today, Steven Lawson explains that God graciously saves His people from the wrath and judgment they deserve. Get 'The New Birth' DVD and Digital Study Guide for ...
01.24.2023 A Promised Birth The new birth is not only a New Testament doctrine. From ancient times, God promised to give His people new hearts and make them into new creatures. Today, Steven Lawson examines the teaching of the Old Testament on regeneration. Get ...
01.23.2023 A Monergistic Birth Regeneration is a work of the Holy Spirit that is unaided by human effort or cooperation. Today, Steven Lawson considers God's independence in bringing people into His kingdom. Get 'The New Birth' DVD and Digital Study Guide for Your Gift ...
01.22.2023 The Parable of the Great Supper Jesus told a parable of a great banquet. Although many guests were invited, they began making excuses once the feast drew near. Today, R.C. Sproul continues his series in the gospel of Luke, urging us to examine where we stand ...
01.21.2023 Communicable Attributes God's communicable attributes are those characteristics that He shares with all people made in His image. Today, R.C. Sproul shows how studying these divine attributes can help Christians reflect the holy character of God. Get the 'Foundations: An Overview of ...
01.20.2023 Sartre and Heidegger What meaning could we possibly find for human life if we rejected the existence of God from the outset? Today, R.C. Sproul examines the 20th-century thinkers Jean-Paul Sartre and Martin Heidegger, whose ideas culminated in a philosophy of despair. Get ...
01.19.2023 Nietzsche Rather than hiding from the meaningless void created by atheism, Friedrich Nietzsche sought to embrace the haunting emptiness that comes with denying God's existence. Today, R.C. Sproul examines the father of modern nihilism. Get R.C. Sproul's 'The Consequences of Ideas' ...
01.18.2023 Kierkegaard Søren Kierkegaard didn't mince words as he criticized the lack of passion he observed in the church of his day. Today, R.C. Sproul addresses the writings of the father of existentialism. Get R.C. Sproul's 'The Consequences of Ideas' 35-Part DVD ...
01.17.2023 Marx Few philosophies in the history of civilization have promised more and produced less than Marxism. Today, R.C. Sproul considers the disastrous effects of Karl Marx's attempts to overthrow the religious and economic foundations of the Western world. Get R.C. Sproul's ...
01.16.2023 Abraham Kuyper and Faithfulness in a Changing World How can Christians remain faithful in a rapidly changing society? Today, W. Robert Godfrey appeals to the Dutch theologian Abraham Kuyper to address our responsibility to honor God in the family, the church, and the state. To learn more about ...
01.15.2023 The Way of Humility In a world that elevates personal ambitions at the expense of others, Christ calls His people to a completely different way of life. Today, R.C. Sproul continues his exposition of the gospel of Luke by expounding on our responsibility to ...
01.14.2023 Incommunicable Attributes As mutable creatures, we are always changing. But God is forever the same. Today, R.C. Sproul studies the unique attributes of God that we do not share, characteristics that should propel us to worship the Lord in all His holiness ...
01.13.2023 Dwelling Within When Jesus faced temptation in the wilderness, He did not face it alone. Today, Sinclair Ferguson reveals who was with Jesus to support Him--and how this encourages us when we face our own temptations. Get the 'Who Is the Holy ...
01.12.2023 The Spirit of the Lord The Holy Spirit who dwells in us is the same Spirit who ministered in Jesus' life. Today, Sinclair Ferguson explains how Christ's constant companion and friend is powerfully at work in the lives of Christ's people. Get the 'Who Is ...
01.11.2023 The Face of God Can we find the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament? Today, Sinclair Ferguson shows how the Spirit has intimately revealed the heart of God throughout history, culminating in the fullness of God's revelation in Jesus Christ. Get the 'Who Is ...
01.10.2023 Order from Chaos The Holy Spirit is often the most misunderstood person of the Trinity. Who is this Spirit, and how do we relate to Him? Today, Sinclair Ferguson considers the identity, character, and work of the Spirit of God. Get the 'Who ...
01.09.2023 Things Unseen In a world of distractions, Christians must fix their focus on knowing Christ and His Word. Today, Sinclair Ferguson introduces his new daily devotional podcast from Ligonier Ministries to help God's people think clearly and live faithfully for the Lord. ...
01.08.2023 The Narrow Way Few ideas are more loathsome in an age of political correctness than the claim that there is only one way to God. Yet this is the clear teaching of Scripture. Today, R.C. Sproul continues his exposition of the gospel of ...
01.07.2023 Three in Person How can we distinguish between the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit while still maintaining belief in one God? Today, R.C. Sproul continues his careful study of the doctrine of the Trinity. Get the 'Foundations: An Overview of Systematic Theology' DVD ...
01.06.2023 Perseverance of the Saints Can Christians lose their salvation? How should we think about our loved ones who used to profess faith in Christ but no longer believe? Today, R.C. Sproul examines the biblical teaching of the perseverance of the saints. Get R.C. Sproul's ...
01.05.2023 Irresistible Grace A common caricature of Calvinism is that God drags people kicking and screaming into His kingdom and shuts out others who desperately want to be there. Today, R.C. Sproul corrects this view as he reflects on God's irresistible grace. Get ...
01.04.2023 Limited Atonement Jesus did not make salvation possible for everyone; He made it certain for His people. Today, R.C. Sproul explains what Christ accomplished on the cross. Get R.C. Sproul's Teaching Series 'What Is Reformed Theology?' on DVD with the Digital Study ...
01.03.2023 Unconditional Election Scripture plainly teaches that the Lord sovereignly chooses who will be saved and who will not. How can this be? Today, R.C. Sproul examines the doctrine of election. Get R.C. Sproul's Teaching Series 'What Is Reformed Theology?' on DVD with ...
01.02.2023 Total Depravity: The Human Will The power of sin is so strong that only God can rescue us from spiritual death and bring us to faith. Today, R.C. Sproul discusses the effects of the fall on the human will. Get R.C. Sproul's Teaching Series 'What ...
01.01.2023 A Little Leaven Jesus described the kingdom of God using surprising imagery: a little leaven and a tiny mustard seed. Today, R.C. Sproul continues his sermon series in the gospel of Luke to consider what these parables teach us about the powerful advance ...
12.31.2022 One in Essence From its very first page, the Bible declares that there is one God over all creation. How do we square this truth with the revelation of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit? Today, R.C. Sproul speaks on the essential ...
12.30.2022 Total Depravity: Original Sin Original sin has marred our nature. We are depraved. But to what extent does this depravity reach? Today, R.C. Sproul addresses the doctrine of total depravity. Get R.C. Sproul's Teaching Series 'What Is Reformed Theology?' on DVD with the Digital ...
12.29.2022 Faith Alone Our works will never save us, but true joy and freedom come from trusting in the finished work of Christ. Today, R.C. Sproul presents the doctrine of sola fide--justification by faith alone. Get R.C. Sproul's Teaching Series 'What Is Reformed ...
12.28.2022 Scripture Alone The Bible contains God's message of salvation, and the Protestant Reformers did everything they could to make sure this message was heard. Today, R.C. Sproul considers the authority of sacred Scripture. Get R.C. Sproul's Teaching Series 'What Is Reformed Theology?' ...
12.27.2022 Catholic, Evangelical, and Reformed Before we consider what sets Reformed theology apart, we must remember that the theology of the Reformation embraces truths universally confessed by Christians through the ages. Today, R.C. Sproul outlines these foundational truths. Get R.C. Sproul's Teaching Series 'What Is ...
12.26.2022 Theology Is Life We live in a day when people say theology doesn't matter. But if we love God, we will want to know all we can about Him. Today, R.C. Sproul explains why every Christian should study theology. Get R.C. Sproul's Teaching ...
12.25.2022 The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree Genuine faith in Christ manifests itself through genuine repentance and a changed life. Today, R.C. Sproul continues his series in the gospel of Luke and calls professing Christians to examine themselves for the fruit of God's saving grace. Get R.C. ...
12.24.2022 Knowledge of God While we can never have exhaustive knowledge of the infinite God, we can know Him in a true and meaningful way. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the Lord has revealed Himself to His image bearers using means that we can ...
12.23.2022 The Consolation of Israel For centuries, the suffering people of Israel eagerly awaited the Redeemer who would arise from their midst. Today, R.C. Sproul describes the moment when Simeon's wait came to an end and he looked into the face of the baby Jesus. ...
12.22.2022 The Advent of Christ The earliest pages of Scripture promise of a Deliverer who will crush evil and bring redemption for God's people. Today, R.C. Sproul explains how Christ's arrival into the world brought the fulfillment of this ancient promise. Get Two Teaching Series ...
12.21.2022 The Glory of Christmas When we think of the nativity scene, we often focus on the humble circumstances of our Savior's birth. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that Jesus' arrival into the world was also accompanied by a display of heavenly glory. Get Two ...
12.20.2022 Mary: The Messiah’s Mother Of the billions of women who have ever lived, only one was blessed with the singular privilege of bearing the Son of God. Today, R.C. Sproul considers the unique role that Mary, the mother of Jesus, serves in the history ...
12.19.2022 It’s Christmas! The significance of Christmas extends far beyond nostalgic traditions and family get-togethers. Today, R.C. Sproul reflects on the event that divides all of history: the birth of Jesus Christ, God incarnate. Get Two Teaching Series from R.C. Sproul for Your ...
12.18.2022 The Locus of Astonishment The people of Galilee were shocked that God would allow some of their kinsmen be murdered, but Jesus told them they were astonished for the wrong reason. Today, R.C. Sproul continues his series in the gospel of Luke, encouraging us ...

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