Although Isaiah’s mission was to warn God’s people of impending judgment, the prophet’s writings are filled with hope. Today, R.C. Sproul explores Isaiah’s prophecies about Jesus Christ, the promised King and Deliverer. With your donation of any amount, request R.C. Sproul’s 57-message teaching series Dust to Glory as a special-edition DVD collection. You’ll also receive lifetime digital access to all the messages and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3982/donate Live outside th...
Apr 12, 2025•26 min
Apologetics is the defense of the Christian faith. This discipline was crucially important to J. Gresham Machen. Today, Stephen Nichols explores Machen’s approach to exposing unbiblical teaching and defending the truth of the gospel. For your donation of any amount, request J. Gresham Machen’s classic book, Christianity and Liberalism. You’ll also receive Stephen Nichols’ teaching series on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3976/...
Apr 11, 2025•26 min
Because he cared for the health of the church, J. Gresham Machen entered controversies over the essential doctrines of the Christian faith. Today, Stephen Nichols explains how Machen promoted conviction and clarity in the church. For your donation of any amount, request J. Gresham Machen’s classic book, Christianity and Liberalism. You’ll also receive Stephen Nichols’ teaching series on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3976/dona...
Apr 10, 2025•26 min
As theological liberalism infiltrated the church, J. Gresham Machen emerged as an uncompromising defender of biblical Christianity. Today, Stephen Nichols considers how Machen pursued faithfulness to God’s Word amid controversy. For your donation of any amount, request J. Gresham Machen’s classic book, Christianity and Liberalism. You’ll also receive Stephen Nichols’ teaching series on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3976/donat...
Apr 09, 2025•26 min
Have you ever been unsure of what to do with your life? J. Gresham Machen knew this struggle all too well. Today, Stephen Nichols shows how Machen’s early years prepared him for his calling to defend the Christian faith. For your donation of any amount, request J. Gresham Machen’s classic book, Christianity and Liberalism. You’ll also receive Stephen Nichols’ teaching series on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3976/donate Live o...
Apr 08, 2025•26 min
The church must choose. Will we compromise our faith to please the world or stand firm on the truth of God’s Word? Today, Stephen Nichols identifies the convictions that drove J. Gresham Machen to write his classic book, Christianity and Liberalism. For your donation of any amount, request J. Gresham Machen’s classic book, Christianity and Liberalism. You’ll also receive Stephen Nichols’ teaching series on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide: https://gift.renewingyo...
Apr 07, 2025•26 min
As onlookers mocked and ridiculed Him, Jesus prayed from the cross: “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” From his expositional series in the gospel of Luke, today R.C. Sproul calls us to behold Christ’s priestly ministry in His sacrifice and intercession. Get R.C. Sproul’s commentary on the gospel of Luke for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3983/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the ebook edition of R.C. Sproul’s commentary on Luke...
Apr 06, 2025•26 min
In a time of rampant wickedness, Elijah called the nation of Israel to turn from their idols and worship the one true God. Today, R.C. Sproul examines the remarkable life of this prophet. With your donation of any amount, request R.C. Sproul’s 57-message teaching series Dust to Glory as a special-edition DVD collection. You’ll also receive lifetime digital access to all the messages and the study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3982/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? You can still...
Apr 05, 2025•26 min
The heart and soul of the Christian faith is found in the announcement, “He is risen.” Today, R.C. Sproul meditates on the resurrection of Christ and explains how our Lord’s victory over death encourages us to suffer with hope. Get R.C. Sproul’s book Surprised by Suffering, plus lifetime digital access to his companion teaching series and study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3945/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? You can still get today’s resourc...
Apr 04, 2025•26 min
What lies on the other side of the grave? Is the notion of an afterlife merely a superstitious hope? Today, R.C. Sproul considers the topic of life after death. Get R.C. Sproul’s book Surprised by Suffering, plus lifetime digital access to his companion teaching series and study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3945/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? You can still get today’s resource offer for a donation of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind....
Apr 03, 2025•26 min
Are you prepared to die? Today, R.C. Sproul turns our thoughts toward the end of this life. He encourages Christians to trust in the promises of God from the present day to our dying day. Get R.C. Sproul’s book Surprised by Suffering, plus lifetime digital access to his companion teaching series and study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3945/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? You can still get today’s resource offer for a donation of any amount: ht...
Apr 02, 2025•26 min
When Job asked to understand the purpose of his suffering, he did not receive an immediate answer. Instead, Job encountered God Himself. Today, R.C. Sproul considers how the Lord brings dignity to our pain. Get R.C. Sproul’s book Surprised by Suffering, plus lifetime digital access to his companion teaching series and study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3945/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? You can still get today’s resource offer for a donatio...
Apr 01, 2025•26 min
The Lord does not abandon us in our suffering. God is with His people, even when we hurt. Today, R.C. Sproul addresses some of the questions we encounter in the midst of our pain. Get R.C. Sproul’s book Surprised by Suffering, plus lifetime digital access to his companion teaching series and study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3945/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, ...
Mar 31, 2025•26 min
Since Jesus is the Prince of Peace, why did He say He came to bring division? From his sermon series in the gospel of Matthew, today R.C. Sproul calls us to stand firm for the gospel, the truth that unites all who receive it, yet draws hostility from those who prefer falsehood. Get R.C. Sproul’s commentary on the gospel of Matthew for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3939/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and...
Mar 30, 2025•26 min
Stewardship is our responsibility to manage our lives and resources as things that belong ultimately to God. Today, R.C. Sproul helps us think biblically about stewarding all that the Lord has entrusted to us. Request Five Things Every Christian Needs to Grow, R.C. Sproul’s companion book and digital teaching series, with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3938/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly comm...
Mar 29, 2025•42 min
The Bible can seem intimidating. Yet once we see the big picture, we can better grasp God’s story and our place in it. Today, Stephen Nichols joins Nathan W. Bingham to introduce his new book: an overview of the Bible and its teaching. Get Bible Basics, the new book by Stephen Nichols, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3944/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: Stephen Nichols is president of Reformation Bible College, chief academic officer for Ligonier Ministries, and a...
Mar 28, 2025•29 min
The Bible contains many different forms of writing. Knowing which form we’re reading can help us interpret the text properly. Today, R.C. Sproul introduces a literary form in Scripture that unlocks some of its difficult sayings. Get R.C. Sproul’s teaching series Knowing Scripture on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3943/donate Join us on May 15 for Renewing Your Mind Live, a free event in Katy, T...
Mar 27, 2025•26 min
What should we do when we have difficulty understanding a Bible verse? Today, R.C. Sproul explains how to interpret these passages in light of others that are clearer. Get R.C. Sproul’s teaching series Knowing Scripture on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3943/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practical truths...
Mar 26, 2025•26 min
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. Get R.C. Sproul’s teaching series Knowing Scripture on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3938/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. H...
Mar 25, 2025•26 min
Reading the Bible is a privilege. But this privilege brings the responsibility of interpreting Scripture correctly. Today, R.C. Sproul introduces foundational rules, methods, and principles for drawing out the intended meaning of God’s Word. Get R.C. Sproul’s teaching series Knowing Scripture on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3938/donate Join us on May 15 for Renewing Your Mind Live, a free eve...
Mar 24, 2025•26 min
How did Jesus’ disciples face persecution and even death for His sake? Because their fear of the Lord outweighed all fear of their enemies. From his sermon series in the gospel of Matthew, today R.C. Sproul explains the surprising motivation for a bold Christian witness. Get R.C. Sproul’s commentary on the gospel of Matthew for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3939/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearl...
Mar 23, 2025•26 min
No matter our career or vocation, all Christians are called to be servants. Today, R.C. Sproul explains the significant role that faithful service and good works play in the Christian life. Request Five Things Every Christian Needs to Grow, R.C. Sproul’s companion book and digital teaching series, with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3938/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known for his ability to winsomely and clearly communicate deep, practi...
Mar 22, 2025•35 min
When the Bible tells of God’s glory, it refers to His ultimate dignity, importance, and significance. Today, R.C. Sproul explores our privileged purpose as God’s creatures to glorify His name. Get R.C. Sproul’s teaching series God Alone on DVD, lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide, and a copy of the book The Heart of the Reformation for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3942/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known for his abi...
Mar 21, 2025•26 min
The Word of God has absolute authority because only God Himself can bind our consciences absolutely. Today, R.C. Sproul articulates the formal principle of the Protestant Reformation, sola Scriptura. Get R.C. Sproul’s teaching series God Alone on DVD, lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide, and a copy of the book The Heart of the Reformation for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3942/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known for ...
Mar 20, 2025•26 min
Jesus is the Mediator and Champion who does for His people what we could not possibly do for ourselves. Today, R.C. Sproul displays the preeminence of Christ’s work in our salvation. Get R.C. Sproul’s teaching series God Alone on DVD, lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide, and a copy of the book The Heart of the Reformation for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3942/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known for his ability to wi...
Mar 19, 2025•26 min
Protestants affirm that we’re justified by faith alone. But where does our faith come from? Do we muster it up, or does God give it to us? Today, R.C. Sproul shows that these questions go back much earlier than the Reformation. Get R.C. Sproul’s teaching series God Alone on DVD, lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide, and a copy of the book The Heart of the Reformation for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3942/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sprou...
Mar 18, 2025•26 min
How does God declare us righteous in His sight? Not by baptism, nor by penance, but through faith alone in Christ alone. Today, R.C. Sproul identifies the underlying cause of the Protestant Reformation. Get R.C. Sproul’s teaching series God Alone on DVD, lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide, and a copy of the book The Heart of the Reformation for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3942/donate Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was known f...
Mar 17, 2025•26 min
Avoiding persecution is simple. All you have to do is compromise the gospel. From his sermon series in Matthew, today R.C. Sproul examines Jesus’ warning that the call to Christian faithfulness is a call to endure opposition. Get R.C. Sproul’s commentary on the gospel of Matthew for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3939/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’...
Mar 16, 2025•26 min
The Lord commands us to worship Him according to His Word, not our own preferences. Today, R.C. Sproul exhorts us to order our worship after the revealed will of God. Request Five Things Every Christian Needs to Grow, R.C. Sproul’s companion book and digital teaching series, with your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3938/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 W...
Mar 15, 2025•41 min
Presbyterians took root in the American colonies after the Anglicans and Congregationalists. This raised questions about the relationship between the church and state. Today, W. Robert Godfrey explains how Christians navigated these issues. With your donation of any amount, request American Presbyterians and Revival: Lessons from the Nineteenth Century. You’ll receive W. Robert Godfrey’s teaching series on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the messages and study guide: https://gift.renewingyo...
Mar 14, 2025•26 min