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God on the Warpath, or The Grace of God in the Virus of Death
God is in the business of tearing down our idols. We, because we are yet sinners, desperately seek to prove Jesus wrong, to successfully serve two masters. But our Master won’t have it. He will not share His glory with … Continue reading
Posted in apologetics, assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, communion, covid-19, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, prayer, RC Sproul JR, scandal, sovereignty, special edition, theology
Tagged apologetics, Ascension, Christian Testimony, church, Forgiveness, God's love, gratitude, joy, kingdom, kingdom notes, peace, prayer, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, scandal, suffering
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Believing the Invisible
We are all tempted to be practical deists. The deists were the poster children for god-of-the-gaps theology. That is, because they wanted the universe to make sense, but didn’t want to have to answer to the living God, they posited … Continue reading
Posted in assurance, Biblical Doctrines, church, covid-19, creation, Devil's Arsenal, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, prayer, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty, wonder
Tagged Ascension, Christian Testimony, church, gratitude, kingdom, kingdom notes, peace, prayer, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, suffering
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One Giant Leap- Or, Reading Providence with Dyslexia
It is a good thing to affirm the sovereignty of God over all things. God delights in the truth and we ought to draw the deepest comfort from it. It is right and proper to understand that His sovereignty is … Continue reading
Posted in assurance, church, creation, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, prayer, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty, wonder
Tagged church, culture wars, devil, gratitude, joy, kingdom, kingdom notes, peace, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, suffering
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Last Night’s Sermon on the Mount Study
Posted in Bible Study, Biblical Doctrines, church, Devil's Arsenal, Facebook Live, grace, kingdom, RC Sproul JR
Tagged Bible study, church, Forgiveness, friendship, God's love, gratitude, kingdom, lies, peace, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, suffering
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Ask RC- What advice would you give Christians facing such rapid cultural marginalization?
What advice would you give Christians facing such rapid cultural marginalization? In the great battle that is the culture war Christians are in rapid and chaotic retreat. On issues of sexuality we are deemed backward, hateful and hypocritical. To speak … Continue reading
Posted in abortion, apologetics, Ask RC, church, Devil's Arsenal, kingdom, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, sexual confusion, sovereignty
Tagged Christian Testimony, church, culture wars, devil, eschatology, gratitude, kingdom, lies, peace, prayer, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, statism, suffering
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Ask RC- How should we understand the promise Jesus makes in John 14:14, “If you ask anything in My name I will do it?”
My book, Believing God, was written with a single goal in mind, to help believers enter more fully into the promises of God. Even we who affirm that God’s Word is always true still struggle to believe that if we … Continue reading
Posted in Ask RC, Biblical Doctrines, church, kingdom, prayer, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty
Tagged church, eschatology, God's love, gratitude, kingdom, peace, prayer, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, suffering
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Ask RC- Is the Coronavirus a judgment sent from God?
It is natural, when confronted with hardship, whether it be personal, national, even global, to wonder where the hand of God is in the hardship. When that hardship hits us or those whom we love, we often fall into fear … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian Testimony, church, kingdom, peace, prayer, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, suffering
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We Will Inherit the Earth
Posted in Bible Study, Biblical Doctrines, church, creation, grace, kingdom, prayer, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty
Tagged Ascension, Bible study, Christian Testimony, church, culture wars, devil, eschatology, God's love, gratitude, heaven, joy, kingdom, peace, prayer, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, suffering
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Comfortably Numb, or Just Another Day in Jersey City
By the time you are reading this the news cycle will have moved on. Indeed it already has. Yesterday, as I type, gunmen opened fire at a cemetery and kosher grocery store in Jersey City, New Jersey. The gunmen are … Continue reading
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Tagged culture wars, devil, kingdom, kingdom notes, lies, RC Sproul Jr, suffering
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Today’s podcast- Lisa joins me for Life in the Blender and Our Daily Bread from Lord Teach Us to Pray
Today’s podcast
Posted in Jesus Changes Everything, Life in a Blender, Lisa Sproul, prayer, RC Sproul JR
Tagged Blended Families, Forgiveness, Jesus Changes Everything, marriage, RC Sproul Jr, sanctification, suffering
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