Synopsis
Since 1994, Renewing Your Mind with Dr. R.C. Sproul has provided accessible, in-depth Bible teaching to millions around the world. As the principal outreach of Ligonier Ministries, this radio broadcast has instructed listeners in the life-changing truths of historic Christianity and has kept the church community informed about pertinent issues facing believers today.
Episodes
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Confession
31/08/2024 Duration: 26minA prayer of genuine confession doesn’t appeal to excuses or to vows of doing better next time, but to the mercy of God. Today, R.C. Sproul describes how Christians are to confess their sins in a way that manifests genuine repentance. Get R.C. Sproul’s teaching series Prayer on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3535/prayer If you’ve never contacted us before, we want to send you a free booklet by R.C. Sproul, Does Prayer Change Things? Request your copy today: Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths from God’s Word. He 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 ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executi
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Grace in Providence
30/08/2024 Duration: 26minGod’s electing love for us in eternity meets us in the providence of history. Today, Steven Lawson continues his study of the Lord’s sovereign grace in Romans to hone in on irresistible grace and the perseverance of the saints. Get Steven Lawson’s two teaching series Foundations of Grace: Old and New Testament on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to both series and their study guides, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3537/foundations-of-grace Meet Today’s Teacher: Steven Lawson is founder and president of OnePassion Ministries in Dallas. He is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, professor of preaching and dean of D.Min. studies at The Master’s Seminary, and teacher for the Institute for Expository Preaching. He is author of many books, including The Passionate Preaching of Martyn Lloyd-Jones, John Knox: Fearless Faith, and The Moment of Truth. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and h
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Paul’s Magnum Opus
29/08/2024 Duration: 26minHuman nature does not exist in a state of neutrality. Apart from God's grace, we're cascading ever downward into greater depths of sin. Today, Steven Lawson unfolds the Apostle Paul's case for the total depravity of mankind. Get Steven Lawson's two teaching series Foundations of Grace: Old and New Testament on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to both series and their study guides, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3537/foundations-of-grace Meet Today's Teacher: Steven Lawson is founder and president of OnePassion Ministries in Dallas. He is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, professor of preaching and dean of D.Min. studies at The Master's Seminary, and teacher for the Institute for Expository Preaching. He is author of many books, including The Passionate Preaching of Martyn Lloyd-Jones, John Knox: Fearless Faith, and The Moment of Truth. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Rene
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Gospel Grace in 1 Peter
28/08/2024 Duration: 26minIn a world that seems to be growing darker, Christians can draw strength from the promise of God's preserving grace. Today, Steven Lawson shows from the book of 1 Peter that the doctrines of grace are ultimately doctrines of comfort. Get Steven Lawson's two teaching series Foundations of Grace: Old and New Testament on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to both series and their study guides, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3537/foundations-of-grace Meet Today's Teacher: Steven Lawson is founder and president of OnePassion Ministries in Dallas. He is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, professor of preaching and dean of D.Min. studies at The Master's Seminary, and teacher for the Institute for Expository Preaching. He is author of many books, including The Passionate Preaching of Martyn Lloyd-Jones, John Knox: Fearless Faith, and The Moment of Truth. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and hos
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Acts and the Apostle Peter
27/08/2024 Duration: 26minIn our sin, we never would have chosen Christ. But He marked out His people to be His special possession, choosing us by Himself and for Himself. Today, Steven Lawson highlights how God's sovereign grace undergirds the gospel preaching of the Apostle Peter. Get Steven Lawson's two teaching series Foundations of Grace: Old and New Testament on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to both series and their study guides, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3537/foundations-of-grace Meet Today's Teacher: Steven Lawson is founder and president of OnePassion Ministries in Dallas. He is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, professor of preaching and dean of D.Min. studies at The Master's Seminary, and teacher for the Institute for Expository Preaching. He is author of many books, including The Passionate Preaching of Martyn Lloyd-Jones, John Knox: Fearless Faith, and The Moment of Truth. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, ex
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Our Calling and Security
26/08/2024 Duration: 26minNo one has the power to pry open the sealed grip with which God holds His children secure. Today, Steven Lawson turns to the gospel of John, explaining how the Lord preserves the faith of all true Christians so they never fall away. Get Steven Lawson's two teaching series Foundations of Grace: Old and New Testament on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to both series and their study guides, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3537/foundations-of-grace Meet Today's Teacher: Steven Lawson is founder and president of OnePassion Ministries in Dallas. He is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, professor of preaching and dean of D.Min. studies at The Master's Seminary, and teacher for the Institute for Expository Preaching. He is author of many books, including The Passionate Preaching of Martyn Lloyd-Jones, John Knox: Fearless Faith, and The Moment of Truth. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host
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Implications of the New Birth
25/08/2024 Duration: 26minOnce we are born again by the Holy Spirit, our lives cannot help but change direction. From his expositional series in 1 Peter, today R.C. Sproul shows that growing in holiness is a necessary result of our new life in Christ, and this growth is nurtured by God's Word. Get R.C. Sproul's Commentary on 1-2 Peter for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3527/peter-commentary 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 known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths from God's Word. He 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 ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Lig
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Adoration
24/08/2024 Duration: 26minWhat should be the posture of our hearts and minds when we pray to the Lord? Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that prayer ought to begin on a note of adoration for God. Get 'Prayer' by R.C. Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3535/prayer Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939-2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths from God's Word. He 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 ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological College in Melbourne, Australia. Nathan joined Ligonier in 2012 and lives in Central Florida with his wife and four children.
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Two Ways of Knowing
23/08/2024 Duration: 26minWe've all heard the phrase "Seeing is believing." But there are other ways of discovering the truth than what we experience with our senses. Today, R.C. Sproul provides a balanced approach in obtaining knowledge and certainty. Get 'Think Like a Christian' and 'The Consequences of Ideas' by R.C. Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3536/donate Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939-2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths from God's Word. He 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 ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological College in Melbourne, Australia. Nathan joined Ligonier in 2012 and lives
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The Mind and the Senses
22/08/2024 Duration: 26minCan we trust our physical senses--what we see, hear, and touch? Today, R.C. Sproul explores the reliability and limits of our sense perception in our search for the truth. Save 35% with the early-bird rate when you register today for Ligonier's 2025 National Conference: https://www.ligonier.org/2025 Get 'Think Like a Christian' and 'The Consequences of Ideas' by R.C. Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3536/donate Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939-2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths from God's Word. He 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 ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological
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How Do You Know?
21/08/2024 Duration: 26minHow do you know whether your beliefs are true? Is it even possible to know anything with certainly? Today, R.C. Sproul examines the foundation of our knowledge about God and all things. Get 'Think Like a Christian' and 'The Consequences of Ideas' by R.C. Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3536/donate Learn more about becoming a Ligonier Ministry Partner: https://renewingyourmind.org/partner Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939-2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths from God's Word. He 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 ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological College in Melbourne, A
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Mind and Body
20/08/2024 Duration: 26minThe human brain is one of creation’s mysteries. Today, R.C. Sproul considers the relationship between our internal thoughts and our physical actions, explaining that a transformed mind leads to a transformed life. Get 'Think Like a Christian' and 'The Consequences of Ideas' by R.C. Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3536/donate Learn more about becoming a Ligonier Ministry Partner: https://renewingyourmind.org/partner Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939-2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths from God's Word. He 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 ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theolog
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What Is the Mind?
19/08/2024 Duration: 26minOur minds are always thinking. But what is the mind? And what influences the way we think? Today, R.C. Sproul underscores the importance for Christians to think critically and biblically. Get 'Think Like a Christian' and 'The Consequences of Ideas' by R.C. Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3536/donate Learn more about becoming a Ligonier Ministry Partner: https://renewingyourmind.org/partner Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939-2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths from God's Word. He 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 ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological College in Melbourne,
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The Enduring Word
18/08/2024 Duration: 26minHow can we grow spiritually? Is there a secret to sanctification? From his sermon series in the book of 1 Peter, today R.C. Sproul reminds us that the Holy Spirit helps Christians grow today just as He always has--as we fill our thoughts with God's Word and put it into practice. Get R.C. Sproul's Commentary on 1-2 Peter for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3527/peter-commentary 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 known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths from God's Word. He 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 ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of
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How to Pray
17/08/2024 Duration: 26minBefore you pray, there are a few things you need to remember. Today, R.C. Sproul helps us understand several simple yet critical elements of God-honoring prayer. Get 'Prayer' by R.C. Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3535/prayer Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939-2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths from God's Word. He 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 ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological College in Melbourne, Australia. Nathan joined Ligonier in 2012 and lives in Central Florida with his wife and four children.
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Questions & Answers: Standing for the Truth
16/08/2024 Duration: 42minWhat false teachings threaten the church today? How can Christians speak the truth without compromising compassion? Today, the Ligonier Teaching Fellows address biblical and theological questions from guests attending the 2024 Ligonier National Conference. Get the 'Hard Sayings' Book and Four Digital Teaching Series for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3534/hard-sayings Save 35% with the early-bird rate when you register today for Ligonier's 2025 National Conference: https://www.ligonier.org/2025 Meet Today's Teachers: Sinclair Ferguson is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, vice-chairman of Ligonier Ministries, and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. He is featured teacher for several Ligonier teaching series, including Union with Christ. He is author of many books, including The Whole Christ, Maturity, and Devoted to God's Church. Dr. Ferguson is also host of the podcast Things Unseen. W. Robert Godfrey is a Ligonier Ministries teachin
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The Glorious End of Life in Christ
15/08/2024 Duration: 48minOut of the ruins of the old creation marred by Adam's sin, Jesus will bring the new creation in righteousness and peace. Today, Sinclair Ferguson considers the glorious destiny that awaits us in the presence of Christ. Get 'Sojourners and Exiles' on DVD and 'What Comes after This Life?' Booklet for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3533/donate Save 35% with the early-bird rate when you register today for Ligonier's 2025 National Conference: https://www.ligonier.org/2025 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. He is featured teacher for several Ligonier teaching series, including Union with Christ. He is author of many books, including The Whole Christ, Maturity, and Devoted to God's Church. Dr. Ferguson is also host of the podcast Things Unseen. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for L
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Truth in a Truth-Distorting Culture
14/08/2024 Duration: 43minTruth is attacked, distorted, and even suppressed in our world. Yet Christians not only know the truth--we know the One who is the truth. Today, W. Robert Godfrey addresses our responsibility to bear witness to the truth of Christ. Get This 6-Part Overview of Church History on DVD for a Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3529/a-survey-of-church-history-set Find out more about becoming a Ligonier Ministry Partner: https://www.ligonier.org/partner Learn more about Reformation Bible College: https://www.reformationbiblecollege.org 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. He is the featured teacher for many Ligonier teaching series, including the six-part series A Survey of Church History. He is author of many books, including God’s Pattern for Creation, Reformation Sketches, and An Unexpected Journey. Meet the Host: N
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New Life through Our Union with Christ
13/08/2024 Duration: 50minWe must take up arms against the idea that our identity is ultimately found anywhere other than in Christ. Today, Michael Reeves explains that our union with Christ is central to understanding our salvation and our lives as Christians. Get Two Teaching Series and Digital Study Guides by Michael Reeves for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3531/donate Save 35% with the early-bird rate when you register today for Ligonier's 2025 National Conference: https://www.ligonier.org/2025 Meet Today's Teacher: Michael Reeves is president and professor of theology at Union School of Theology in the United Kingdom. He is the featured teacher for the Ligonier teaching series The English Reformation and the Puritans. He is author of many books, including The Unquenchable Flame, Delighting in the Trinity, and Rejoice and Tremble. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier
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Tapping into Our Source of Life through Prayer
12/08/2024 Duration: 48minThe instruction to "pray without ceasing" is not given to burden us--but to liberate us from our burdens. Today, Burk Parsons encourages Christians to remember the blessing of prayer and to draw near to our loving Father. Get 'A Little Book on the Christian Life' by John Calvin and ‘Does Prayer Change Things?’ Booklet by R.C. Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3530/donate Save 35% with the early-bird rate when you register today for Ligonier's 2025 National Conference: https://www.ligonier.org/2025 Meet Today's Teacher: Burk Parsons is senior pastor of Saint Andrew's Chapel in Sanford, FL, chief editorial officer for Ligonier Ministries, editor of Tabletalk magazine, and a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow. He is author of Why Do We Have Creeds?, editor of Assured by God and John Calvin: A Heart for Devotion, Doctrine, and Doxology, and cotranslator and coeditor of A Little Book on the Christian Life by John Calvin. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of min