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Not All Fear Is the Same

Renewing Your Mind

Release Date: 02/10/2025

God Makes It All Happen show art God Makes It All Happen

Renewing Your Mind

Everything that exists is dependent upon God—not only for its origin but also for its ongoing existence. Today, R.C. Sproul considers how God is both the Creator and Sustainer of His creation. Request R.C. Sproul’s providence resource bundle with your gift of any amount: two booklets (Does God Control Everything?, What Does It Mean That God Is Sovereign?), two digital teaching series (Providence: God in Control, The Providence of God), and a digital study guide (The Providence of God):   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? With your donation, request the providence resource bundle with...

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What Is Providence? show art What Is Providence?

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Nothing happens randomly or by chance. Every atom in the universe is carefully orchestrated by the invisible hand of God. Today, R.C. Sproul introduces the awe-inspiring and comforting doctrine of divine providence. Request R.C. Sproul’s providence resource bundle with your gift of any amount: two booklets (Does God Control Everything?, What Does It Mean That God Is Sovereign?), two digital teaching series (Providence: God in Control, The Providence of God), and a digital study guide (The Providence of God):   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? With your donation, request the providence...

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If you work only to put food on the table, you will live in continual hunger. Instead, seek the bread from heaven that satisfies forevermore. From his sermon series in the gospel of John, today R.C. Sproul presents Jesus Christ as the One who meets our every need and desire. Request R.C. Sproul’s commentary on the gospel of John with your donation of any amount:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the John commentary ebook with your donation:   Learn more about the gospel, the good news of salvation through Jesus Christ:   Meet Today’s Teacher:   R.C. Sproul...

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The Lord’s Prayer: Honoring Our Father show art The Lord’s Prayer: Honoring Our Father

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Since Jesus has secured our adoption, Christians can approach God as His children and address Him as Father. Today, R.C. Sproul investigates what Christ’s model prayer teaches us about our relationship with God. With your donation of an amount, request The Valley of Vision, a book of Puritan prayers to help enrich your own prayer life. You’ll also get digital access to R.C. Sproul’s video teaching series Prayer and the accompanying study guide: Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: Meet Today’s Teacher:   R.C....

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The Lord’s Day as Sabbath show art The Lord’s Day as Sabbath

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The Lord’s Day is the day on which Christians have historically gathered to worship the resurrected Christ. Today, W. Robert Godfrey examines Scripture’s proof of this day’s uniqueness and enduring relevance for Christians. Request a thinline ESV Bible with your donation of any amount. You’ll also receive W. Robert Godfrey’s teaching series The Lord’s Day on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to the video messages and study guide.   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request digital access to The Lord’s Day teaching series and study guide with your donation:   Meet...

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The Reality of Our Sin show art The Reality of Our Sin

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How serious is the problem of sin? Today, R.C. Sproul explains that sin isn’t merely an external blemish—it goes to the very core of our being. Request R.C. Sproul’s book The Hunger for Significance, plus lifetime digital access to A Shattered Image teaching series and study guide, with your donation of any amount:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series and study guide for A Shattered Image with your donation:   Meet Today’s Teacher:   R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at...

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The Duality of Man show art The Duality of Man

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What makes up the “real” you? Your soul? What about your body? Today, R.C. Sproul explores the relationship between body and soul to deepen our understanding of what it means to be made in the image of God. Request R.C. Sproul’s book The Hunger for Significance, plus lifetime digital access to A Shattered Image teaching series and study guide, with your donation of any amount:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series and study guide for A Shattered Image with your donation:   Meet Today’s Teacher:   R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of...

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The Image of God show art The Image of God

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People often look at the issues of abortion, euthanasia, and capital punishment in political terms. But these are profoundly theological issues. Today, R.C. Sproul points to the foundation of human life and dignity: the image of God. Request R.C. Sproul’s book The Hunger for Significance, plus lifetime digital access to A Shattered Image teaching series and study guide, with your donation of any amount:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series and study guide for A Shattered Image with your donation:   Meet Today’s Teacher:   R.C. Sproul...

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Man: The Supreme Paradox show art Man: The Supreme Paradox

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Many people today believe they have the right to define who they are. Yet our Creator alone enjoys this prerogative. Today, R.C. Sproul considers what it means to be human from God’s perspective as revealed in His Word. Request R.C. Sproul’s book The Hunger for Significance, plus lifetime digital access to A Shattered Image teaching series and study guide, with your donation of any amount:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series and study guide for A Shattered Image with your donation:   Meet Today’s Teacher:   R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was...

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Feeding the Five Thousand show art Feeding the Five Thousand

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The feeding of the five thousand was more than a compassionate miracle. Here, Jesus revealed His divine identity as the Bread of Life. Preaching from the gospel of John, today R.C. Sproul points us to the Savior who meets our deepest spiritual need. Request R.C. Sproul’s commentary on the gospel of John with your donation of any amount:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the John commentary ebook with your donation:   Meet Today’s Teacher:   R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew’s...

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The most frequent command in Scripture is “Do not be afraid.” Yet the Bible also calls us to fear. So, is fear a good thing or a bad thing? Today, Michael Reeves shows how the fear of the Lord puts all other fears in their proper place.

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Meet Today’s Teacher:
 
Michael Reeves is president and professor of theology at Union School of Theology in the United Kingdom. He is the featured teacher for the Ligonier teaching series The English Reformation and the Puritans. He is author of many books, including The Unquenchable Flame, Delighting in the Trinity, and Rejoice and Tremble.
 
Meet the Host:
 
Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological College in Melbourne, Australia. Nathan joined Ligonier in 2012 and lives in Central Florida with his wife and four children.

Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts