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Confession

Renewing Your Mind

Release Date: 11/15/2025

The Image of God show art The Image of God

Renewing Your Mind

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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Renewing Your Mind

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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Renewing Your Mind

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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Confession show art Confession

Renewing Your Mind

A prayer of genuine confession doesn’t appeal to excuses or vows of doing better next time. It appeals to the mercy of God. Today, R.C. Sproul describes how we are to confess our sins in a way that manifests true repentance. 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:   First time...

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The Adversary show art The Adversary

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Who is Satan? People tend toward two misunderstandings in their beliefs about the devil, and Christians must be careful to avoid both. Today, R.C. Sproul looks to Scripture for the truth concerning the adversary of God’s people. For your donation of any amount, get C.S. Lewis’ classic book The Screwtape Letters, plus R.C. Sproul’s video teaching series Angels and Demons. We’ll send you the DVD and give you lifetime digital access to all 8 messages and the study guide:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Get the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation:  ...

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Mary’s Magnificent Savior show art Mary’s Magnificent Savior

Renewing Your Mind

Mary, the mother of Jesus, was a sinner in need of a Savior. She said so herself. And by God’s grace, she was a woman of great faith. Today, R.C. Sproul observes how Mary’s heart adored the God of her salvation. Get lifetime digital access to R.C. Sproul’s teaching series Mary for your donation of any amount:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? You can still request this digital teaching series 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 Chapel,...

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A Model of Submission show art A Model of Submission

Renewing Your Mind

Roman Catholics and Protestants often sharply disagree about the mother of Jesus. Yet there is one thing we can all agree on. Today, R.C. Sproul demonstrates Mary’s significance as a model of submission to God. Get lifetime digital access to R.C. Sproul’s teaching series Mary for your donation of any amount:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? You can still request this digital teaching series 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 Chapel,...

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Hail Mary? show art Hail Mary?

Renewing Your Mind

The Virgin Mary was chosen by God for an important role. Should we then venerate her? Today, R.C. Sproul teaches us to seek a proper, biblical understanding of the mother of Jesus. Get lifetime digital access to R.C. Sproul’s teaching series Mary for your donation of any amount:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? You can still request this digital teaching series 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 Chapel, first president of Reformation...

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Peace: Rekindle Wonder at the Incarnation show art Peace: Rekindle Wonder at the Incarnation

Renewing Your Mind

Even with Christmas approaching, it’s easy to lose focus on the Son of God who took on flesh to save us. Today, Nathan W. Bingham is joined by Stephen Nichols to discuss his book Peace, created to rekindle wonder at the Savior’s incarnation. For your donation of any amount, get Stephen Nichols’ heirloom book, Peace: Classic Readings for Christmas:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the Peace ebook with your donation:   Are you prepared for the spiritual battle unfolding before us? Register today for Ligonier’s free online event, Fighting the Good Fight of Faith,...

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Renewing Your Mind

Will we ever escape the misery we face in our continuing failure and sin? Today, R.C. Sproul encourages weary Christians with invigorating words of hope from the book of Romans. Request R.C. Sproul’s commentary on the book of Romans with your donation of any amount:   Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the Romans 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 Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive...

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A prayer of genuine confession doesn’t appeal to excuses or vows of doing better next time. It appeals to the mercy of God. Today, R.C. Sproul describes how we are to confess our sins in a way that manifests true repentance.

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: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4406/donate

Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request the digital teaching series and study guide with your donation: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global
 
First time contacting us? We’ll send you a booklet by R.C. Sproul for free, Does Prayer Change Things?: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/prayer

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 media 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