Category Archives: apologetics

A Higher Power

Posted on February 28, 2023 by RC

It is not a difficult thing to discern the nature of someone else’s god. Some people carry their religion on their sleeve, advertising their spiritual commitments on bumper stickers or t-shirts. You can tell the Amish by their clothing, even … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, church, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, persecution, politics, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Last Week’s Study on Romans 1

Posted on February 27, 2023 by RC
Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Bible Study, Biblical Doctrines, creation, RC Sproul JR, theology | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Last Week’s Study on Romans 1

The Second World War

Posted on February 24, 2023 by RC

It is natural, though altogether wrong, to think that somehow when we turn the pages that separate the Old and New Testaments that we are entering into more gentle times, that God in the interim somehow became kinder and gentler. … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Biblical theology, church, eschatology, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, psalms, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Lie Upon Lie

Posted on February 23, 2023 by RC

It is my habit, when teaching my ethics students at the local community college to ask them this straightforward question- is it every ethical to tell a lie? The great majority of students affirm that there are circumstances where such … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, covid-19, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, politics, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Aliens?

Posted on February 20, 2023 by RC

Yes. Of course yes. Who could doubt it? I don’t mean, either, illegal aliens, or undocumented visitors. I mean beings that are not human, that visit our planet, who snatch up people, who seek to seize control over the whole … Continue reading →

Posted in apologetics, Ask RC, Biblical Doctrines, creation, Devil's Arsenal, kingdom, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

A Message to My Unbelieving Readers

Posted on February 16, 2023 by RC

Though we don’t feel guilty about it, we are guilty of conflating our feelings of guilt with the reality of guilt. That is, perhaps because we live in a therapeutic culture, or perhaps because we live in a relativistic culture, … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, eschatology, ethics, evangelism, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, post-modernism, preaching, RC Sproul JR, repentance, special edition, worship | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on A Message to My Unbelieving Readers

New Study Tonight- Romans

Posted on February 6, 2023 by RC

Tonight we begin our look at the monumental, towering book of Romans. All are welcome to our home at 7 est, or you may join us for dinner at 6:15. We will also stream the study at Facebook, RC-Lisa Sproul. … Continue reading →

Posted in announcements, apologetics, Bible Study, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , | Comments Off on New Study Tonight- Romans

Why are we not more grateful?

Posted on February 6, 2023 by RC

When Paul seeks to communicate in the book of Romans the universal reality of sin he notes two universal sins of the unredeemed. First, they do not acknowledge God as God. Second, neither are they grateful. While we have been … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Ask RC, Biblical Doctrines, church, grace, kingdom, RC Sproul JR, repentance | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Why are we not more grateful?

Identifying I.D.

Posted on February 3, 2023 by RC

The culture wars are heating up again. Such, I suppose, ought not to surprise me. Evangelical professor of sociology James Davidson Hunter published his book Culture Wars in 1992. Therein he argued that the real dividing line in modern culture … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Big Eva, church, creation, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, persecution, philosophy, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Nothing New Under the Sun

Posted on February 2, 2023 by RC

It’s Groundhog Day again. For some today elicits memories of waiting to hear the long-term forecast delivered by a rodent in central Pennsylvania. For others it brings back memories of the Sisyphus-ian hardship of Bill Murray, reliving the day over … Continue reading →

Posted in apologetics, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, Biblical theology, creation, eschatology, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, philosophy, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, wonder, worship | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment