Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

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In these brief segments derived from his most popular teaching, R.C. Sproul provides short insights on Reformed theology and the life-changing truths of historic Christianity. Renewing Your Mind Minute is an outreach of Ligonier Ministries.

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What It Means to Be Human

06.21.2021

What does it mean to be human? Today, R.C. Sproul explains that our answer will determine how we value and treat the people around us. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1529/ultimately If this podcast has been a blessing ...

Ultimately with R.C. Sproul episodes:

02.24.2021 Training for an Excellent Marriage Many of us invest significant time and money in preparing for our career. Do we give the same priority to preparing for an excellent marriage? Today, R.C. Sproul exhorts us to consider how we may become more intentional as spouses. ...
02.22.2021 Acceptable Worship If it weren't for Jesus and His priestly work on our behalf, our worship would never be acceptable to God. Today, R.C. Sproul identifies the kind of worship that pleases the Lord. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1529/ultimately ...
02.19.2021 The Goal of the Christian Life What is the goal of the Christian life? Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that our aim as believers isn't to pursue spirituality or piety, but something greater. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1529/ultimately If this podcast has been ...
02.17.2021 Reading the Hard Parts of the Bible What should we do when we find passages of the Bible that frighten or confuse us? Today, R.C. Sproul encourages us not to avoid the hard passages of Scripture, but to fix our attention on them for our growth. A ...
02.15.2021 Jesus’ Compassion for Lost Sheep Jesus does not neglect a single lowly soul who seeks Him for help and direction. In His compassion, Christ calls the meek to Himself and cares for their needs. Today, R.C. Sproul speaks on the heart of Christ toward the ...
02.12.2021 The Redemption Accomplished by Christ Jesus set out to save His people, and He accomplished this mission perfectly and effectively. Today, R.C. Sproul explains how the biblical doctrine of definite atonement manifests the unfailing purposes of God. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1529/ultimately ...
02.10.2021 The Word of God Endures Forever Newspapers and magazines soon become irrelevant. But God's Word abides forever. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches on the enduring truth, authority, and relevance of the Bible. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1529/ultimately If this podcast has been a blessing ...
02.08.2021 Led by the Holy Spirit How many times have you heard a Christian say, "The Holy Spirit led me to do this"? Today, R.C. Sproul identifies the primary way in which the Spirit leads the people of God. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: ...
02.05.2021 A Future for the People of God Try as we may, we cannot bring back the past. But there is a marvelous future for the people of God, anchored in a promise that cannot fail. Today, R.C. Sproul looks to the hope of the resurrection. A donor-supported ...
02.03.2021 The Beatific Vision Now, we trust in a God that we cannot see. But when our lives come to an end, we will behold Christ in His unveiled splendor and glory. Today, R.C. Sproul strives to describe the supreme hope that awaits every ...
02.01.2021 Understanding the Holiness of God The more we understand the holiness of God, the more we will pursue lives of holiness as we seek to bring Him glory. Today, R.C. Sproul explains what happens as we contemplate the character of our Lord. A donor-supported outreach ...
01.29.2021 The Ground of Our Assurance If Christians look merely to themselves to gain assurance of their salvation, they will be drawn to the edge of despair. Today, R.C. Sproul addresses the true, solid ground of our assurance. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1529/ultimately ...
01.27.2021 Husbands, Love Your Wives The Lord does not tolerate men who exercise tyranny over their wives. Today, R.C. Sproul speaks on the responsibility of husbands to protect and care for their wives and what should be done when this commitment is violated. A donor-supported ...
01.25.2021 The Authority of the Gospel Since the gospel is God's message, it bears the weight of His authority. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us of our role as delegated messengers of the King. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1529/ultimately If this podcast has been ...
01.22.2021 Consider the Hand of God The sovereign rule of God is manifested just as much in tragedy as it is in prosperity. Today, R.C. Sproul calls us to reflect on the providence of God in every circumstance, including our pain and sorrow, so that we ...
01.20.2021 God’s Design for Marriage Since God instituted marriage at creation, His law for marriage extends as far as creation extends. Today, R.C. Sproul explains why the Lord's design for marriage and sexuality remains the same for all people, at all times, and in all ...
01.18.2021 Worshiping God in God’s Way How will we worship -- according to the whims and preferences of the world or according to the direction of God's Word? Today, R.C. Sproul urges us to maintain confidence in God's way for doing His work. A donor-supported outreach ...
01.15.2021 God’s Freedom and Ours Our freedom is limited by God's freedom, not the other way around. Today, R.C. Sproul clarifies how the sovereignty of God relates to the freedom of the human will. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1529/ultimately If this podcast ...
01.13.2021 No Maverick Molecule If God is not sovereign, God is not God. Today, R.C. Sproul reveals that it is an abandonment not only of Christianity, but of theism itself if we believe that anything lies outside of God's ultimate control. A donor-supported outreach ...
01.11.2021 A Rational Faith We cannot divorce the Christian faith from reason and rational thinking. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the mind plays an important role in our walk with Christ. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1529/ultimately If this podcast has been ...
01.08.2021 Are You Childlike or Childish? The Lord calls us to have a childlike faith -- but not a childish spirit. Today, R.C. Sproul explains how our confidence in God and trust in His Word relate to our growth in Christian maturity. A donor-supported outreach of ...
01.06.2021 Looking into the Face of Christ What would it mean to you if you could look visibly into the face of Christ? Today, R.C. Sproul considers the joy of Simeon when he was privileged to gaze at the face of the baby Jesus. A donor-supported outreach ...
01.04.2021 There Is No Mindless Christianity Christianity is not a leap into irrationality. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the Christian faith engages not only the heart, but also the mind. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1529/ultimately If this podcast has been a blessing to ...
12.22.2020 Introducing: Ultimately with R.C. Sproul In all the noise of everyday life, how do you focus on what really matters? Where do you go to regain perspective? This new podcast from Ligonier Ministries features unique moments of insight drawn from a lifetime of study. Beginning ...
12.18.2020 A Special Announcement We are eager to share some news with you about the future of this podcast. Beginning January 4, Renewing Your Mind Minute is getting a new name and a new format. You will still hear the same trusted teaching from ...
12.16.2020 The Devil Is No Miracle Worker Miracles were given as God's authentication of His prophets and apostles. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul warns us not to attribute miracles to Satan.
12.14.2020 The High Cost of Tolerance If we aren't careful about what teaching we tolerate, we can end up embracing relativism. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul cautions us against tolerating significant theological error.
12.11.2020 The Idols We Make Adjusting our thoughts to fit God into our image is as profane as carving a false deity in our workshop. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul gives a sober assessment of popular American Christianity.
12.09.2020 Not a Leap of Faith Can we prove that God exists? Or do we have to take a leap of faith? On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul gives a ten-second argument for the existence of God.
12.07.2020 Feed on Christ What does it mean to "feed on Christ"? On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul declares that Jesus Christ is the giver of supernatural life.
12.04.2020 Are You Critical of God? If one of God's commands offends you, pay close attention. It might point to an area of your life that needs to change. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul calls us to accept biblical correction.
12.02.2020 Should We Submit to Godless Rulers? If we find ourselves living under godless authority, how should we respond? On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul encourages us to submit in view of Christ's ultimate reign.
11.30.2020 Total Depravity The fall of Adam and Eve was not a slight stumble into error, but the penetration of sin into every aspect of humanity. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul expounds on the extent of sin’s corruption in our ...
11.27.2020 The Authority of Emperors and Kings Does an emperor or king have authority? How will they be judged? On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul reminds us that no ruler in this world has any authority that isn't delegated to them by God.
11.25.2020 Who's Really Sovereign? Many Christians think they believe that God is sovereign, but in the final analysis, they believe that man is. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul clarifies what God’s sovereignty really means.
11.23.2020 The Limit of Education Education alone cannot save us. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul refutes the notion that humanity can defeat evil merely by becoming intellectually sophisticated.
11.20.2020 The Great Commandment On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul considers the commandment to love God with all your heart, soul, and strength.
11.18.2020 Will You Have Eternal Life? Who or what are you trusting in for eternal life? On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul urges listeners to think hard about their answer to this question.
11.16.2020 Why Am I Sanctified so Slowly? If the Lord revealed to us the fullness of our sin all at once, we would be devastated. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul emphasizes the tenderness of God in our progressive sanctification.
11.13.2020 The Problem of Free Will We have free will in the sense that we can do what we want to do. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul explains the problem: we don't want to do what God commands.
11.11.2020 Gaining the Mind of Christ We can’t compete with a sophisticated world by teaching at an eighth-grade level. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul urges all of us to stretch our minds as we study the things of God.
11.09.2020 The Righteousness of Another The righteousness God requires of us is the righteousness He provides to His people in Christ. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul presents the only righteousness that can save sinners from judgment.
11.06.2020 God Makes Us Willing In His mercy, the Lord makes us willing and eager to pursue the Christ we formerly despised. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul conveys that our every inclination toward Christ comes from the sovereign grace of God.
11.04.2020 Relativism: Then and Now Moral relativism is nothing new. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul takes us back to before the flood, when people did what seemed right in their own eyes.
11.02.2020 What Does It Mean to Be Human? What is man? Why was he created? On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul explains that how we understand humanity controls how we value human beings—or whether we value them at all.
10.30.2020 God Is His Attributes The God who reveals Himself in Scripture is not made up of parts. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul introduces us to the doctrine of divine simplicity.
10.28.2020 The Temptation of Autonomy Why should you have to live under God's authority? On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul looks at this question behind Satan's temptation in the garden of Eden.
10.26.2020 The Remedy for Sin’s Poison Apart from Christ, we are exposed to the certain destruction of our sin-poisoned souls. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul sees a picture of the cross in the bronze serpent of Numbers 21.
10.23.2020 Salvation in the Old Testament How could the Old Testament saints be saved when Jesus Christ hadn’t come yet? On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul explains that these believers looked ahead for their awaited Savior.
10.21.2020 Why Study the Holiness of God? We don't study God's holiness because we're holy. We study it because we're not. On this Renewing Your Mind Minute, R.C. Sproul looks at God's holiness and justice.

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