
Renewing Your Mind
Renewing Your Mind is the daily podcast of Ligonier Ministries. R.C. Sproul launched this outreach to help Christians gain a deeper understanding of who God is as their minds are renewed according to His Word. Listen to today’s message to dig deeper into Scripture and apply its timeless truth to your life.
Latest episodes

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Apr 27, 2025 • 26min
The Ascension
If you could bring a question to Jesus, what would you ask? From his sermon series in the book of Acts, today R.C. Sproul discusses a question that Christ’s disciples asked Him before He ascended into heaven. His answer gets to the heart of the church’s mission today. Get R.C. Sproul’s commentary on the book of Acts for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3984/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the ebook edition of R.C. Sproul’s commentary on Acts for your donation of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew’s Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Apr 26, 2025 • 26min
The Exile
R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries and a pivotal figure in Reformed theology, dives into the profound crisis of the Babylonian exile. He explores the consequences of Israel's spiritual neglect and the historical significance of their captivity. Listeners will discover the importance of proper worship, the reforms under King Josiah, and the traumatic exile of key figures like Daniel. Sproul emphasizes the need for genuine worship and deep Bible study to foster spiritual health, drawing lessons that resonate even today.

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Apr 25, 2025 • 26min
How Does Truth Command Me?
R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries and a key figure in modern Christian thought, discusses the essential connection between ethics and God’s holy character. He critiques moral relativism, noting its dangers and the resulting societal chaos. The conversation dives into the philosophical clash between absolute morality and societal conformity, highlighting the need for ethical reform in an increasingly relativistic culture. Sproul emphasizes the necessity for a robust understanding of truth to navigate contemporary moral dilemmas.

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Apr 24, 2025 • 26min
How Does Truth Relate to Me?
Joining the discussion is R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries and an influential theologian. He critiques humanism, exposing its contradictions and lack of foundation for human dignity. Sproul emphasizes that our understanding of humanity must be rooted in theology, highlighting the impact of sin on our divine image. He also explores the fragile nature of existence and the interplay between human freedom and divine sovereignty, urging a return to faith-based critical thinking over subjective beliefs.

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Apr 23, 2025 • 26min
Who Is the Truth?
R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries and a prominent theologian, dives into the essential interplay of faith and reason. He discusses how our perception of God's character shapes our worldview and highlights the dangers of a diluted faith within contemporary evangelicalism. Sproul also shares personal stories of struggle, emphasizing the importance of mental purity amidst skepticism. Listeners are encouraged to embrace a deeper understanding of grace and engage critically with their beliefs, fostering a robust Christian faith.

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Apr 22, 2025 • 26min
What Is beyond the Physical?
Join R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries and a pivotal figure in reformational thought, as he delves into the profound questions surrounding existence and reality. He reflects on childhood curiosities and contrasts simple joys with profound philosophical inquiries. Sproul engages listeners with the foundational question of 'why,' critiquing both modern scientific discourse and metaphysical concepts like the Big Bang. He emphasizes the importance of purpose and the relationship between faith and understanding in navigating our reality.

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Apr 21, 2025 • 26min
How Do We Know What We Know?
R.C. Sproul, a renowned theologian and founder of Ligonier Ministries, dives into the fascinating realm of epistemology—the study of knowledge. He discusses the impact of emotions on our beliefs and the importance of a Christian worldview amidst today's misinformation. Sproul uses the pursuit of truth as a lens to critique individual perceptions shaped by personal experiences. With intriguing examples like Moby Dick and cultural misconceptions, he encourages listeners to reflect critically on their convictions and the foundations of what they know.

Apr 20, 2025 • 26min
The Resurrection
Jesus was crucified, dead, and buried. But the grave could not contain the holy Son of God. From his expositional series in the gospel of Luke, today R.C. Sproul preaches on the foundation of our hope: Christ’s resurrection in victory over sin and death. 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 for your donation of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today’s Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew’s Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

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Apr 19, 2025 • 26min
Jeremiah
R.C. Sproul, founder of Ligonier Ministries and a key figure in modern theology, delves into the poignant life of Jeremiah, known as the 'weeping prophet.' He discusses Jeremiah's dual role in announcing God's judgment while offering a glimmer of hope through the promise of redemption. The emotional depth of Jeremiah's struggles is compared to art, revealing the weight of prophetic burdens. Sproul emphasizes the need for authentic faith and critiques superficial worship, urging a transformative awakening within the nation.

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Apr 18, 2025 • 26min
Crucifixion
R.C. Sproul, the founder of Ligonier Ministries and renowned theologian, delves into the profound implications of Jesus' crucifixion. He clarifies how this pivotal event satisfies divine justice on behalf of believers. Sproul draws connections between ancient Yom Kippur rituals and Christ's ultimate sacrifice, emphasizing Jesus as the kinsman redeemer. He contrasts blessings and curses, illuminating how Christ takes on humanity's curse. The conversation culminates in a message of hope, highlighting the resurrection as a vital aspect of this redemptive story.
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