Category Archives: RC Sproul JR

Who makes up the church, His Body? Or, Losers R Us

One of the common complaints against the doctrine of unconditional election is that it seems to make God ought to be capricious. The late great John Gerstner, in trying to emphasize the sovereign grace of God in election once, with … Continue reading

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He Gave Us Songs: On Being Shaped by the Psalms

He was at least an insightful man. He wrote, “I care not who writes a nation’s laws, as long as I write the nation’s songs.” He understood that what shapes our lives is rather more potent than that which merely … Continue reading

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Quenching the Devil’s Fiery Arrows: Jesus the Christ

There is nothing new under the sun. In our battle with the world, the flesh and the devil there are no tactical advances, no technological upgrades. It’s the same temptations, assaults, dropped payloads as its always been. There are subtleties … Continue reading

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Excessive Words; War Principles; Fame and More

This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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The Preponderant Problem of Power Preaching Pulpits

It’s a bad fault of mine, but I suspect you suffer from it as well. My fault is that I assume that others have the same faults I do. If I struggle with pride, my guess is that those to … Continue reading

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Study Continues Tonight- The Greatest Commandment

Tonight we continue exploring the greatest commandment. We will unpack both the command to love the Lord our God with all that we are and our neighbor as ourselves. All are welcome in our home at 6:15 eastern for dinner, … Continue reading

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When did the church begin? God’s People By God’s Grace

There are any number of answers to this question that are both distinct and all perfectly fitting. The answer generally comes down to how one defines the church. The answers run the gamut from Genesis 1 to Acts 2. We … Continue reading

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Christians Aren’t Perfect, Just Forgiving

“By this,” Jesus said, “all people will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another” (John 13:35). Here Jesus gives us an apologetic we’ve lost sight of. One of the blessings that come with God’s … Continue reading

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Taxing Our Perspective: How Long Little DOGE?

There are likely hundreds of illustrations used to help people wrap their minds around the mind-numbing numbers reflected in the size of the federal government, its colossal budgets and its staggering debts. You know the ones- stack enough dollar bills … Continue reading

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This week’s study on The Great Commandment

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