Tag Archives: sanctification

Knowledge Without Zeal

Posted on August 2, 2019 by RC

When Paul, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, describes the church as the body of Christ he spoke more wisely than we fools tend to hear. As is the habit of the modern evangelical church, we take the full, … Continue reading →

Posted in Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Knowledge Without Zeal

Made This Way

Posted on August 1, 2019 by RC

No one should be surprised, though of course it makes no sense, when unbelievers complain about God’s judgment. Romans 1 tells us that they know God is, they know He is almighty, and they know they are in for it. … Continue reading →

Posted in Biblical Doctrines, grace, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Made This Way

Bible Study Facebook Live July 30, 2019 Patience

Posted on July 31, 2019 by RC

Of course you had to wait an extra day. It’s all just a lesson in patience.    

Posted in Bible Study, Biblical Doctrines, Facebook Live, grace, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Bible Study Facebook Live July 30, 2019 Patience

A Very Special Podcast- Meet Batnabbas, Daughter of Encouragement, My Amazing Wife

Posted on July 30, 2019 by RC

   

Posted in Bible Study, grace, prayer, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on A Very Special Podcast- Meet Batnabbas, Daughter of Encouragement, My Amazing Wife

Ask RC- How can I encourage my pastor?

Posted on July 26, 2019 by RC

Pastors are human too. That means, of course, that they sin, but it also means that they have ordinary human needs. While no one joins the ministry in order to receive riches or accolades, honor or power, while shepherds are … Continue reading →

Posted in Ask RC, grace, prayer, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Ask RC- How can I encourage my pastor?

Jesus Changes Everything, part deux.

Posted on July 23, 2019 by RC

And on the second day there was a second podcast. Have a listen to my interview with former career criminal, police informant and servant of Jesus, Paul Derry, and more on Jesus Changes Everything.

Posted in grace, Jesus Changes Everything, prayer, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Jesus Changes Everything, part deux.

Where Have You Been? Episode 1 of Jesus Changes Everything Answers That, and More

Posted on July 22, 2019 by RC

Episode 1 of the Jesus Changes Everything reboot, answering these two questions, Where have you been? And, what do you do when grievous public sin derails your public life? with one answer- Repent and believe the gospel.  I hope you’ll … Continue reading →

Posted in grace, Growing Up (With) R.C., Jesus Changes Everything, prayer, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Where Have You Been? Episode 1 of Jesus Changes Everything Answers That, and More

Pleasures At Your Right Hand

Posted on July 22, 2019 by RC

Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s Rime of the Ancient Mariner is the source of that ode to frustration, “Water, water everywhere nor any drop to drink.” Salt water is the cruelest trick, looking, sounding, even feeling like that which satisfies, when in … Continue reading →

Posted in grace, Kingdom Notes, prayer, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Pleasures At Your Right Hand

Believing God

Posted on July 20, 2019 by RC

We live in an age of spin, propaganda. We no longer weigh careful arguments and reach our conclusions judiciously. Instead we inhabit what one cultural critic called a “sensate culture.” We do not think; we feel. We do not decide; … Continue reading →

Posted in Kingdom Notes, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Believing God

Fear and Loathing in Eden

Posted on July 17, 2019 by RC

Paranoia, long before it became a psychological term, served as a fitting antonym for not just trust, peace, but love. We know this in part because the Apostle Paul, under the inspiration of the Spirit tells us in I Corinthians … Continue reading →

Posted in grace, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Fear and Loathing in Eden