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Renewing Your Mind

Renewing Your Mind

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The Riddle of Samson

Samson is a fascinating character who has puzzled students of the Bible for centuries. Today, W. Robert Godfrey explains how we can gain clarity by studying Samson's life in the broader context of the book of Judges. Get The Life of Samson, W. Robert Godfrey's video teaching series on DVD, with your donation. You'll also gain digital access to all 10 messages and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4609/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Gather with Christians around God's Word at one of Ligonier's upcoming events: https://www.ligonier.org/events Meet Today's Teacher: W. Robert Godfrey is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and chairman of Ligonier Ministries. He is president emeritus and professor emeritus of church history at Westminster Seminary California. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Feb 7, 202626 min

Cures for Antinomianism

Do you love the law of God? Or does it seem a harsh burden? Today, Sinclair Ferguson demonstrates how the gospel helps us see the law as a gift and respond to it correctly. Donate and we'll send you The Whole Christ—Sinclair Ferguson's study guide, and video teaching series on DVD. You'll also get the digital edition of the study guide and streaming access to all 12 messages: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4606/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and digital study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Do you live near Houston, TX? Gather with us on March 17 for a night of Bible teaching and fellowship: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/houston Meet Today's Teacher: Sinclair Ferguson is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, vice-chairman of Ligonier Ministries, and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Feb 6, 202626 min

The Source of Joy

Happiness is often fleeting. Yet true joy endures. Today, R.C. Sproul shows us the source of deep, full, and lasting joy: living in communion with Jesus Christ. Get digital access to two teaching series from R.C. Sproul with your donation: Anger and Joy. We'll also send you two titles from his Crucial Questions booklet series—Is Anger Always a Sin? and Can I Have Joy in My Life?: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4605/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request both digital teaching series and the ebook editions of both Crucial Questions titles with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Bring your teen to Always Ready: North Florida on February 7. This youth conference will explore why we can put our trust in God, His Word, and His gospel: https://www.ligonier.org/northflorida Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Feb 5, 202626 min

How Do You Spell "JOY"?

We need grace to share the joy of others while our own hearts are sorrowful. Today, R.C. Sproul addresses one of the greatest hindrances that can keep us from experiencing the fullness of joy. Get digital access to two teaching series from R.C. Sproul with your donation: Anger and Joy. We'll also send you two titles from his Crucial Questions booklet series—Is Anger Always a Sin? and Can I Have Joy in My Life?: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4605/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request both digital teaching series and the ebook editions of both Crucial Questions titles with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Feb 4, 202626 min

Dealing with Anger

Until we understand our anger, we won't be able to control it. Today, R.C. Sproul asks penetrating questions to help us uncover the root causes of our anger, manage our emotions wisely, and cultivate self-control. Get digital access to two teaching series from R.C. Sproul with your donation: Anger and Joy. We'll also send you two titles from his Crucial Questions booklet series—Is Anger Always a Sin? and Can I Have Joy in My Life?: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/ Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request both digital teaching series and the ebook editions of both Crucial Questions titles with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Bring your teen to Always Ready: North Florida on February 7. This youth conference will explore why we can put our trust in God, His Word, and His gospel: https://www.ligonier.org/northflorida Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Feb 3, 202626 min

Be Angry, but Don't Sin

What makes you angry? Can anger ever be a good thing? Today, R.C. Sproul examines a surprising command in Scripture. Hear him explain the crucial biblical distinction between righteous indignation and sinful wrath. Get digital access to two teaching series from R.C. Sproul with your donation: Anger and Joy. We'll also send you two titles from his Crucial Questions booklet series—Is Anger Always a Sin? and Can I Have Joy in My Life?: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/ Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request both digital teaching series and the ebook editions of both Crucial Questions titles with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Bring your teen to Always Ready: North Florida on February 7. This youth conference will explore why we can put our trust in God, His Word, and His gospel: https://www.ligonier.org/northflorida Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Feb 2, 202626 min

Days and Seasons

The Old Testament ceremonies and sacrifices pointed to Christ. To return to them now would be a denial of Jesus' finished work of redemption. From his sermon series in Galatians, today R.C. Sproul warns of the slavery that comes from taking our focus off of Christ. Get R.C. Sproul's commentary on the book of Galatians with your donation: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4577/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the Galatians commentary ebook with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Feb 1, 202626 min

Blazing with Glory

When Isaiah saw a vision of the sublime glory of God, it changed his life forever. Today, R.C. Sproul explains what the prophet witnessed when he gazed into the throne room of the Holy One. Get the 40th-anniversary edition of R.C. Sproul's classic book, The Holiness of God, when you donate today. You'll also gain lifetime digital access to two teaching series—The Holiness of God and the Extended Edition—plus the digital study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4575/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get both digital teaching series and the digital study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 31, 202626 min

The First Promise of Grace

By their disobedience, Adam and Eve cast the whole human race into sin and misery. Yet even after their fall, God gave them a promise of future redemption. Today, R.C. Sproul considers God's grace in the garden of Eden. Get R.C. Sproul's book The Promises of God, plus digital access to his video teaching series The Promise Keeper and accompanying study guide, with your donation: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4576/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Are you subscribed to Renewing Your Mind on YouTube? Subscribe today and turn on notifications to receive each day's episode: https://www.youtube.com/@rymradio Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 30, 202626 min

Dead in Adam, Alive in Christ

All that Adam lost by breaking the creation covenant has been gained for us by Christ in the new covenant. Today, R.C. Sproul explains the effects of Adam's sin on mankind and reveals our only hope in a fallen world. Get R.C. Sproul's book The Promises of God, plus digital access to his video teaching series The Promise Keeper and accompanying study guide, with your donation: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4576/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 29, 202626 min

Creation Covenant

In the covenant of creation, Adam was more than an individual before God. He also stood a representative of the entire human race. Today, R.C. Sproul discusses the implications that this covenant has for all people today. Get R.C. Sproul's book The Promises of God, plus digital access to his video teaching series The Promise Keeper and accompanying study guide, with your donation: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4576/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 28, 202626 min

The Meaning of Covenant

The history of redemption is shaped by the covenants that God has made. But what is a covenant? Today, R.C. Sproul delves into these biblical promises and considers what they reveal about the Lord's faithfulness to His people. Get R.C. Sproul's book The Promises of God, plus digital access to his video teaching series The Promise Keeper and accompanying study guide, with your donation: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4576/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 27, 202626 min

The Covenant of Redemption

God's plan of salvation didn't originate in Israel, or even in the garden of Eden, but in eternity itself. Today, R.C. Sproul discusses the covenant made by the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit before time began. Get R.C. Sproul's book The Promises of God, plus digital access to his video teaching series The Promise Keeper and accompanying study guide, with your donation: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4576/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 26, 202626 min

Adopted Heirs

Our salvation is not merely a matter of getting into heaven someday. It also involves being a child of God today. From his sermon series in Galatians, today R.C. Sproul explains what it means to be graciously adopted into the family of God. Get R.C. Sproul's commentary on the book of Galatians with your donation: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4577/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the Galatians commentary ebook with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Learn more about the gospel, the good news of salvation through Jesus Christ: https://renewingyourmind.org/gospel Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 25, 202626 min

The Fall of a Hero

Even our greatest heroes can fall. But our holy God sits enthroned forever in glory. Today, R.C. Sproul looks at the lessons we should learn from the tragic death of King Uzziah. Get the 40th-anniversary edition of R.C. Sproul's classic book, The Holiness of God, for your donation of any amount. You'll also gain lifetime digital access to two teaching series—The Holiness of God and the Extended Edition—plus the digital study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4575/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get both digital teaching series and the digital study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 24, 202626 min

Gregory, Missions, and Islam

Within 20 years of Muhammad's death, Islam dominated a region as large as the Roman Empire. Today, W. Robert Godfrey presents the rise of Islam and its relationship to the medieval Christian West. For your donation of any amount, get W. Robert Godfrey's monumental study series, A Survey of Church History, on DVD. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to all 73 video messages and 6 study guides spanning 2,000 years of church history: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4573/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request digital access to every message and the study guides with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Go back in time every Wednesday with Stephen Nichols on the 5 Minutes in Church History podcast: https://5minutesinchurchhistory.com/ Meet Today's Teacher: W. Robert Godfrey is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and chairman of Ligonier Ministries. He is president emeritus and professor emeritus of church history at Westminster Seminary California. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 23, 202626 min

Justinian and Gregory

Centuries before the Reformation, Augustine taught that salvation is by grace alone. But how did the medieval church understand grace? Today, W. Robert Godfrey explores problematic theological shifts in the early medieval era. For your donation of any amount, get W. Robert Godfrey's monumental study series, A Survey of Church History, on DVD. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to all 73 video messages and 6 study guides spanning 2,000 years of church history: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4573/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request digital access to every message and the study guides with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: W. Robert Godfrey is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and chairman of Ligonier Ministries. He is president emeritus and professor emeritus of church history at Westminster Seminary California. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 22, 202624 min

Introduction to the Middle Ages

What do you know about the 1,000-year period between the ancient church and the Reformation? Today, W. Robert Godfrey introduces the ideas and movements that shaped the Middle Ages. For your donation of any amount, get W. Robert Godfrey's monumental study series, A Survey of Church History, on DVD. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to all 73 video messages and 6 study guides spanning 2,000 years of church history: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4573/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request digital access to every message and the study guides with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: W. Robert Godfrey is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and chairman of Ligonier Ministries. He is president emeritus and professor emeritus of church history at Westminster Seminary California. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 21, 202626 min

The Power of God unto Salvation

The gospel is more than a mere message about Jesus. It is the power of God to save sinners from corruption and condemnation. Today, R.C. Sproul explores where this power resides and how it transforms our approach to evangelism. Get three books by R.C. Sproul with your donation of any amount: Saved from What? plus two copies of What Is the Gospel? You'll also get lifetime digital access to his teaching series Meaning of the Gospel: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4571/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the Saved from What? Ebook, What Is the Gospel? Ebook, and Meaning of the Gospel digital teaching series with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 20, 202626 min

The Announcement of the Kingdom

What is the gospel? Today, R.C. Sproul clearly explains the foundational message of the Christian faith: the good news of Jesus Christ and His kingdom. Get three books by R.C. Sproul with your donation of any amount: Saved from What? plus two copies of What Is the Gospel? You'll also get lifetime digital access to his teaching series Meaning of the Gospel: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4571/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the Saved from What? Ebook, What Is the Gospel? Ebook, and Meaning of the Gospel digital teaching series with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 19, 202626 min

The Unsearchable Riches of Christ

Our minds cannot contain the infinite glory of God. Yet since He has made us in His image, we can know the Lord truly through His revelation. From his Ephesians sermon series, today R.C. Sproul considers the role of the church in spreading the knowledge of God. Request R.C. Sproul's commentary on the book of Ephesians with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4563/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the Ephesians commentary ebook with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Are you subscribed to Renewing Your Mind on YouTube? Subscribe today and turn on notifications to receive each day's episode: https://www.youtube.com/@rymradio Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 18, 202626 min

The Holy Place

There is something about the presence of God that causes us not only to rejoice but also to tremble. Today, R.C. Sproul probes into our conflicted response of attraction and fear when we encounter that which is holy. Get the 40th-anniversary edition of R.C. Sproul's classic book, The Holiness of God, for your donation of any amount. You'll also gain lifetime digital access to two teaching series—The Holiness of God and the Extended Edition—plus the digital study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4575/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get both digital teaching series and the digital study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Learn more about The Holiness of God and watch a trailer for the book: https://www.ligonier.org/holiness Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 17, 202625 min

Is God Beyond Words?

God is infinitely beyond our ability to know Him fully. Is it possible to say anything true about Him? Today, R.C. Sproul teaches from the Westminster Confession on how we can speak meaningfully about our transcendent Creator. Request Truths We Confess, R.C. Sproul's hardcover commentary on the Westminster Confession of Faith, with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4569/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the ebook edition with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 16, 202626 min

The Necessity of Special Revelation

Nature clearly reveals that there is a God who holds us accountable. But it doesn't reveal how we can escape God's judgment against sin. For that, we need Scripture. Today, R.C. Sproul draws from the Westminster Confession of Faith to explain the necessity of special revelation. Request Truths We Confess, R.C. Sproul's hardcover commentary on the Westminster Confession of Faith, with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4569/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the ebook edition with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 15, 202626 min

Contending with Discernment

When the truth is under threat, Christians are commanded to contend for the faith. Yet this does not give us license to be quarrelsome. Today, Jason Helopoulos considers how we can stand for the truth virtuously. For your donation of any amount, get lifetime digital access to Jason Helopoulos' new teaching series, Contending for the Faith, together with the digital study guide. We'll also send you an exclusive Renewing Your Mind journal: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4567/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the new digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: Rev. Jason Helopoulos is senior pastor of University Reformed Church in East Lansing, MI. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 14, 202626 min

The Need to Contend for the Faith

Jude wrote his letter urging Christians to contend for truth of the gospel, because the church is always just one generation from compromise. Today Jason Helopoulos explores the threats to the church in Jude's day and our own. For your donation of any amount, get lifetime digital access to Jason Helopoulos' new teaching series, Contending for the Faith, together with the digital study guide. We'll also send you an exclusive Renewing Your Mind journal: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4567/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the new digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: Rev. Jason Helopoulos is senior pastor of University Reformed Church in East Lansing, MI. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 13, 202626 min

Jude, a Servant of Christ

Tucked near the back of a Bible is a short book with a crucial message. Today, hear from Jason Helopoulos' new teaching series on the book of Jude. And be reminded of who we are as Christians: called, beloved, and kept by God. For your donation of any amount, get lifetime digital access to Jason Helopoulos' new teaching series, Contending for the Faith, together with the digital study guide. We'll also send you an exclusive Renewing Your Mind journal: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4567/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the new digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: Rev. Jason Helopoulos is senior pastor of University Reformed Church in East Lansing, MI. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 12, 202626 min

Unity in Christ

While the gospel grants us peace with God, we also obtain peace with one another through our union with Christ. From his sermon series in Ephesians, today R.C. Sproul explains how Jesus unites believing Jews and gentiles in His church to form a new humanity. Request R.C. Sproul's commentary on the book of Ephesians with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4563/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the Ephesians commentary ebook with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 11, 202626 min

The Otherness of God

One sleepless night in the dead of winter, R.C. Sproul encountered the holiness of God—and his life was never the same again. Today, he describes the transformative experience of knowing our Creator as He is revealed in His Word. Get the 40th-anniversary edition of R.C. Sproul's classic book, The Holiness of God, for your donation of any amount. You'll also gain lifetime digital access to two teaching series—The Holiness of God and the Extended Edition—plus the digital study guide. https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4575/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get both digital teaching series and the digital study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 10, 202626 min

A Tabernacle in the Wilderness

The Old Testament tabernacle points us to God's holiness, helpfulness, and heavenliness. Today, Daniel Hyde explains how God provided the tabernacle to teach truths concerning Himself and the way He relates to His people. For your donation of any amount, get Daniel Hyde's book God in Our Midst and the video teaching series on DVD. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to all 12 messages and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4565/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the ebook, digital teaching series, and digital study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: Daniel Hyde is pastor of Oceanside United Reformed Church in Carlsbad, CA. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 9, 202626 min

An Introduction to the Tabernacle

What biblical passage would you say best teaches about our redemption in Christ? Today, Daniel Hyde uses the Old Testament tabernacle to instruct us about the triune God, our sin, His saving grace, and how we are to serve Him. For your donation of any amount, get Daniel Hyde's book God in Our Midst and the video teaching series on DVD. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to all 12 messages and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4565/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the ebook, digital teaching series, and digital study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: Daniel Hyde is pastor of Oceanside United Reformed Church in Carlsbad, CA. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 8, 202626 min

Scripture Alone

The Bible contains God's message of salvation, and the Protestant Reformers did everything they could to ensure this message was heard. Today, R.C. Sproul considers the supreme authority of sacred Scripture. Donate any amount to receive R.C. Sproul's book What Is Reformed Theology? and the video teaching on DVD. You'll also gain lifetime digital access to all 12 messages and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4561/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 7, 202626 min

Catholic, Evangelical, and Reformed

Before we consider Reformed theology's distinctives, 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. Donate any amount to receive R.C. Sproul's book What Is Reformed Theology? and the video teaching on DVD. You'll also gain lifetime digital access to all 12 messages and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4561/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 6, 202626 min

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. Donate any amount to receive R.C. Sproul's book What Is Reformed Theology? and the video teaching on DVD. You'll also gain lifetime digital access to all 12 messages and the study guide: Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 5, 202626 min

Brought Near by the Blood of Christ

For many long ages, the nations lived apart from God's covenant promises and the hope of salvation. But that changed with the coming of Christ. From his sermon series in Ephesians, today R.C. Sproul marvels at God's grace to unite believing Jews and gentiles in the church. Request R.C. Sproul's commentary on the book of Ephesians with your donation of any amount: Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the Ephesians commentary ebook with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 4, 202626 min

Paul Opposes Peter

What caused Paul to confront Peter, his fellow Apostle? Today, Derek Thomas outlines this encounter from Galatians, explaining what it teaches us about our identity as Christians. Donate any amount to request R.C. Sproul's commentary on Galatians and Derek Thomas' video teaching series No Other Gospel on DVD. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to all 14 messages and the study guide: Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the Galatians commentary ebook, digital teaching series, and digital study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: Derek Thomas is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 3, 202626 min

The Explicit and the Implicit

What should we do when we have difficulty understanding a Bible verse? Today, R.C. Sproul shows how to interpret these passages in light of others that are clearer. With your donation of any amount, get a 12-month subscription to Tabletalk, the Bible study magazine of Ligonier Ministries. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to R.C. Sproul's video teaching series Knowing Scripture and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4518/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 2, 202626 min

Literary Forms: Is the Bible History or Myth?

Since the Bible sometimes uses symbolic language, how can we know that Jesus' resurrection literally took place? Today, R.C. Sproul explains how a clear study of Scripture's literary forms upholds the Bible's historical reliability. With your donation of any amount, get a 12-month subscription to Tabletalk, the Bible study magazine of Ligonier Ministries. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to R.C. Sproul's video teaching series Knowing Scripture and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4518/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Jan 1, 202626 min

Literary Forms: Reading the Bible as God Intended

A faithful reading of Scripture takes into account its genres and literary forms. We must interpret narrative, poetry, and prophecy differently if we are to understand God's intended meaning. Today, R.C. Sproul equips us to do that. With your donation of any amount, get a 12-month subscription to Tabletalk, the Bible study magazine of Ligonier Ministries. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to R.C. Sproul's video teaching series Knowing Scripture and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4518/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 31, 202533 min

Literal Interpretation

What does it mean to interpret the Bible literally? Today, R.C. Sproul communicates the importance of seeking after the plain meaning of God's Word. With your donation of any amount, get a 12-month subscription to Tabletalk, the Bible study magazine of Ligonier Ministries. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to R.C. Sproul's video teaching series Knowing Scripture and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4518/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 30, 202531 min

Things Unseen

In a world of distractions, Christians must fix their focus on knowing Christ and His Word. Today, hear about Sinclair Ferguson's daily devotional podcast and book, Things Unseen, created to help God's people look to the Lord and live by faith. Request Sinclair Ferguson's yearlong devotional book, Things Unseen, with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4521/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the Things Unseen ebook with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Speakers: Sinclair Ferguson is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, vice-chairman of Ligonier Ministries, and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 29, 202526 min

The Benedictus

When John the Baptist was born, his father Zacharias praised God in song. From his sermon series in the gospel of Luke, today R.C. Sproul examines this song, the Benedictus, to consider what the birth of the forerunner to Jesus means for God's unfolding plan of redemption. Request R.C. Sproul's commentary on the gospel of Luke with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4484/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the Luke commentary ebook with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 28, 202526 min

Threats to the Gospel

The Apostle Paul wrote his letter to the Galatians to expose false teaching, for he knew the gospel was at stake. Today, Derek Thomas reveals that the gospel is just as much at stake in our day as it was in the first century. Donate any amount to request R.C. Sproul's commentary on Galatians and Derek Thomas' video teaching series No Other Gospel on DVD. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to all 14 messages and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4510/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the Galatians commentary ebook, digital teaching series, and digital study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: Derek Thomas is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 27, 202526 min

A Small Town: A Great King

The Messiah was laid in a manger in an unassuming town. Yet angelic hosts filled the skies to announce His arrival. Today, R.C. Sproul reflects on the overlap of humility and glory that characterized Jesus' birth. Request R.C. Sproul's devotional book The Advent of Glory, plus lifetime digital access to his teaching series Coming of the Messiah, with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4514/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Tune out the noise and tune in to RefNet, Ligonier's free 24/7 internet radio app. Download today and start listening: http://refnet.fm/app Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 26, 202526 min

The King Shall Come

In the Old Testament, the prophet Isaiah predicted that the Messiah would be a King with a reign like no other. Today, R.C. Sproul considers what this prophecy teaches us about Christ and the kingdom He came to establish. Request R.C. Sproul's devotional book The Advent of Glory, plus lifetime digital access to his teaching series Coming of the Messiah, with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4514/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Merry Christmas from the Renewing Your Mind team. Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 25, 202526 min

A Virgin Shall Conceive

Was Jesus really born miraculously to a virgin? Today, R.C. Sproul explains that the virgin birth of Christ is far from a matter of debate or personal interpretation—it's an essential truth of Scripture and the Christian faith. Request R.C. Sproul's devotional book The Advent of Glory, plus lifetime digital access to his teaching series Coming of the Messiah, with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4514/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Renewing Your Mind has a YouTube channel. Subscribe now and receive each day's episode: https://www.youtube.com/@rymradio Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 24, 202526 min

The First Announcement

The birth of Jesus Christ was not first declared by angels near Bethlehem or prophets in ancient Israel. Today, R.C. Sproul shows that the Savior's arrival was originally promised by God in the garden of Eden. Request R.C. Sproul's devotional book The Advent of Glory, plus lifetime digital access to his teaching series Coming of the Messiah, with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4514/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Learn more about becoming a Ligonier Ministry Partner: https://renewingyourmind.org/partner Tune out the noise and tune in to RefNet, Ligonier's free 24/7 internet radio app. Download today and start listening: http://refnet.fm/app Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 23, 202526 min

In the Fullness of Time

From ancient days, God promised to send His Messiah. This Savior would bring redemption from sin for all who trust in Him. Today, R.C. Sproul describes the world-changing significance of Christ's incarnation in history. Request R.C. Sproul's devotional book The Advent of Glory, plus lifetime digital access to his teaching series Coming of the Messiah, with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4514/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Listen to "The Word Became Flesh," a musical celebration of the incarnation of the Son of God, with narration by R.C. Sproul: https://store.ligonier.org/the-word-became-flesh-download Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 22, 202526 min

The Birth of Jesus

In the village of Bethlehem, a child was born for a specific mission: to save His people from their sins. From his sermon series in the gospel of Luke, today R.C. Sproul leads us through one of the most magnificent passages in Scripture, the birth narrative of Jesus. Request R.C. Sproul's commentary on the gospel of Luke with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4484/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the Luke commentary ebook with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 21, 202526 min

The Apostle's Defense

On his way to Damascus, Saul of Tarsus was confronted by the risen Lord Jesus Christ, and his life was changed forever. Today, Derek Thomas examines the dramatic significance of Saul's conversion. Donate any amount to request R.C. Sproul's commentary on Galatians and Derek Thomas' video teaching series No Other Gospel on DVD. You'll also receive lifetime digital access to all 14 messages and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4510/offer Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the Galatians commentary ebook, digital teaching series, and digital study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today's Teacher: Derek Thomas is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of media for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Dec 20, 202526 min