Ultimately with R.C. Sproul podcast

Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

How do you focus on what really matters? Where do you go to regain perspective? Drawn from a lifetime of Bible study and reflections on the nature of truth, Ultimately with R.C. Sproul features unique moments of insight to help you understand what you believe and why you believe it. Renew your mind and grow in your knowledge of God when you listen to biblical teaching every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Set your mind on what matters most—what matters ultimately. A podcast from Ligonier Ministries.

How do you focus on what really matters? Where do you go to regain perspective? Drawn from a lifetime of Bible study and reflections on the nature of truth, Ultimately with R.C. Sproul features unique moments of insight to help you understand what you believe and why you believe it. Renew your mind and grow in your knowledge of God when you listen to biblical teaching every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Set your mind on what matters most—what matters ultimately. A podcast from Ligonier Ministries.

 

#100

Your Testimony Is Not the Gospel

A Christian's testimony may be good news of a changed life, but in and of itself, it's not the gospel. In this episode, R.C. Sproul reiterates that the power of God unto salvation lies in the message of Jesus Christ's life, death, and resurrection on behalf of sinners. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

Yesterday

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04:34

Yesterday


#99

The Hope of the Resurrection

The resurrection of Jesus isn't some fanciful story--it is the historical reality on which all our hope rests. In this episode, R.C. Sproul reminds us that since Christ has conquered the grave, even our suffering is not in vain. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

19 Apr 2024

06 MINS

06:50

19 Apr 2024


#98

"He Is Risen!"

What must it have been like to hear the news of Jesus' resurrection on that first Lord's Day? In this episode, R.C. Sproul imagines the morning when Christ was raised. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

17 Apr 2024

04 MINS

04:42

17 Apr 2024


#97

Why Have You Forsaken Me?

What is the meaning behind Christ's words from the cross, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me" (Matt. 27:46)? In this episode, R.C. Sproul soberly examines Jesus' cry of dereliction. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

15 Apr 2024

06 MINS

06:39

15 Apr 2024


#96

Kiss the Son

Psalm 2 ends with an urgent exhortation to "Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish in the way." In this episode, R.C. Sproul pleads with every listener to surrender to Christ in faith before it is too late to receive the Lord's mercy. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

12 Apr 2024

01 MINS

01:27

12 Apr 2024


#95

The Agony of the Cross

Greater than the nails that pierced His hands and feet, Jesus suffered the curse of God's wrath on the cross. In this episode, R.C. Sproul addresses the depths of agony that Christ endured to save His people from their sins. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

10 Apr 2024

02 MINS

02:43

10 Apr 2024


#94

The End of Animal Sacrifice

Why do God's people no longer worship Him with animal sacrifices? In this episode, R.C. Sproul teaches that the Old Testament sacrifices pointed to Jesus and were fulfilled in His perfect self-sacrifice for the sins of His people. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

08 Apr 2024

01 MINS

01:40

08 Apr 2024


#93

Is Reformed Theology Fatalistic?

Does Reformed theology teach that the destiny of the world is arbitrarily controlled by fate? In this episode, R.C. Sproul addresses the essential differences between God's sovereignty and fatalism. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

05 Apr 2024

06 MINS

06:09

05 Apr 2024


#92

The Lord of Your Life

No one invites Jesus to be the Lord of their life. In this episode, R.C. Sproul reminds us that Christ has already been exalted as Lord of the universe by the Father's decree. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

03 Apr 2024

03 MINS

03:31

03 Apr 2024


#91

Christianity vs. Individualism

The Christian faith is not a religion of individualism. In this episode, R.C. Sproul urges us to prioritize the community into which God has placed us: the church of Jesus Christ. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

01 Apr 2024

01 MINS

01:29

01 Apr 2024


#90

Not My Will but Yours

Knowing the incomparable suffering that lay before Him, Jesus prayed that the cup of divine wrath might pass from Him. Today, R.C. Sproul considers Christ's loving submission to the Father when this request was not granted. Read the transcript: <a href= "https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/not-my-will-but-yours" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://ligonier.org/podcasts/things-unseen-with-sinclair-ferguson/not-my-will-but-yours</a> A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

29 Mar 2024

06 MINS

06:24

29 Mar 2024


#89

We Pray Because God Is Sovereign

The reason we can pray with confidence is because the God to whom we're praying is in control of all things. In this episode, R.C. Sproul explains that rather than deterring us from prayer, God's sovereignty is our basis for praying. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

27 Mar 2024

03 MINS

03:02

27 Mar 2024


#88

The Cup of God’s Wrath

On the cross, Jesus bore the wrath of the Father in place of His people. Today, R.C. Sproul calls every listener to take refuge in Christ by faith, lest we face the wrath of God ourselves. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

25 Mar 2024

05 MINS

05:15

25 Mar 2024


#87

The Only Way to God

Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father except through Him (John 14:6). To deny this fact is nothing less than treason against the Son of God. In this episode, R.C. Sproul urges all Christians to stand for the exclusivity of Christ in salvation. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

22 Mar 2024

05 MINS

05:27

22 Mar 2024


#86

Trusting God’s Word in a Troubled Land

When it seems that society is descending into chaos all around us, God's people find steady footing on His Word. In this episode, R.C. Sproul illustrates the importance of holding fast to Scripture in times of upheaval. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

20 Mar 2024

03 MINS

03:41

20 Mar 2024


#85

What Happens the Moment We Die?

"Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise" (Luke 23:43). Today, R.C. Sproul explains how these words from the cross assure Christians that when we die, we will immediately enter the presence of Jesus. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

18 Mar 2024

05 MINS

05:15

18 Mar 2024


#84

Christians Are Not Pragmatists

Christians mustn't settle for short-term solutions when our whole lives bear eternal significance. In this episode, R.C. Sproul illustrates the danger of pragmatism by contrasting the lives of Abraham and Lot. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

15 Mar 2024

06 MINS

06:40

15 Mar 2024


#83

A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken

No matter what the future holds, Jesus Christ is still King, and He will reign forever. In this episode, R.C. Sproul considers the privileges of living under the kingship of Christ between His glorious ascension and His triumphal return. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

13 Mar 2024

03 MINS

03:22

13 Mar 2024


#82

The Insult of Agnosticism

Even though all creation reveals the existence of God, many people try to feign ignorance. Today, R.C. Sproul points out the problem with agnosticism: it attempts to blame God for unbelief. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

11 Mar 2024

03 MINS

03:43

11 Mar 2024


#81

Blessed to Believe

It is not ultimately by intelligence or ingenuity that we recognize Jesus as the Son of God. Even our faith is a gift of grace. In this episode, R.C. Sproul speaks on the blessing that is required for someone to become a Christian believer. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: [https://www.ligonier.org/donate/] (https://www.ligonier.org/donate/) Explore all of our podcasts: <a href= "https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts</a> ... Read more

08 Mar 2024

04 MINS

04:03

08 Mar 2024