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Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

by Ligonier Ministries

How do you focus on what really matters? Where do you go to regain perspective? Drawn from a lifetime of Bible study and reflections on the nature of truth, Ultimately with R.C. Sproul features unique moments of insight to help you understand what you believe and why you believe it. Renew your mind and grow in your knowledge of God when you listen to biblical teaching every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Set your mind on what matters most—what matters ultimately. A podcast from Ligonier Ministries.

Latest episodes

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Equality vs. Equity

What does it look like to pursue justice in society? Today, R.C. Sproul turns to the book of Amos to illustrate the difference between the world's ideas and the Bible's t

Nov 6
12 min

The Law or the Gospel?

Christians must not confuse the law and the gospel, but we also must not neglect one in favor of the other. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that a biblical understanding of G

Nov 4
1 min

The Law or the Gospel?

Christians must not confuse the law and the gospel, but we also must not neglect one in favor of the other. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that a biblical understanding of G

Nov 4
1 min

A Heart Opened to the Gospel

Christians are called to proclaim the gospel far and wide, but God alone can make hearts receptive to the truth of Christ. Today, R.C. Sproul tells the story of a woman w

Nov 2
3 min

Is God's Sovereignty Limited by Human Freedom?

Is the sovereignty of God limited by our free will? Today, R.C. Sproul shows that this notion is not only wrong but it also poses great danger to our spiritual well-being

Oct 30
3 min

Can We Open the Window?

Do we have the power in ourselves to let the light of God's grace into the darkness of our sinful hearts? Today, R.C. Sproul exposes the fatal flaw in the idea that our s

Oct 28
2 min

The Last Step of Church Discipline

Especially at a time when it's easy to hop from one congregation to another, we must take church discipline seriously. Today, R.C. Sproul explains why church discipline a

Oct 26
2 min

The God of the Old Testament and the Father of Jesus

Christians must be careful not to neglect the first 39 books of their Bibles. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that the God revealed in the Old Testament is the same God rev

Oct 23
3 min

The Kingdom of God Is Not a Democracy

The sovereign Lord of heaven and earth does not rule by referendum. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us of the absolute authority of God over creation and over His redemptive k

Oct 21
5 min

When We Meet Again in Heaven

Will we recognize lost loved ones when we're reunited in heaven? Today, R.C. Sproul brings words of comfort to Christians in grief. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.

Oct 19
3 min

He Will Wipe Away Every Tear

Though a mother may dry her children's tears, they will flow again. But when God Himself wipes away the tears of His people, their sorrow will be gone forever. Today, R.C

Oct 16
4 min

Justification Is More Than a Truce

Peace in this world is so tenuous, for hostility may break out again at any moment. The peace we have with God, however, can never be interrupted. Today, R.C. Sproul assu

Oct 14
2 min

Destined for Holiness

Do you know the reason why God created you? Today, R.C. Sproul identifies God's revealed purpose and destiny for His people. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/pod

Oct 12
7 min

The Insult of Idolatry

What could be a greater insult to the holy God than for His image bearers to exchange His glory for the worship of created things? Today, R.C. Sproul illustrates the grav

Oct 9
3 min

The Sustaining Power of God

Not only do we depend upon our Creator for the origin of our existence, but every moment of our continued existence relies upon the sustaining power of God. Today, R.C. S

Oct 7
2 min

He Came That We May Have Life

What did Jesus teach was the reason for His coming into the world? Today, R.C. Sproul considers the gift of life that Christ gives to those who are dead in sin. Read the

Oct 5
3 min

Christian, Jesus Is Praying for You

Our closest friends may forget to pray for us, but Jesus never will. Today, R.C. Sproul encourages us to take consolation in knowing that our Redeemer "always lives to ma

Oct 2
2 min

God's Law as a Mirror

If we want to see an accurate reflection of our moral character, we must look into the mirror of God's law. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the darkness of our sin is exp

Sep 30
3 min

Mountaintop Moments and the Valley of Sacrifice

The mountaintop experiences we enjoy in this life are not given by God to distract us from our Christian duty—they prepare us for sacrificial ministry in the name of Chri

Sep 28
2 min

Can Governments Legislate Morality?

"You can't legislate morality." Have you ever heard someone use that expression when talking about the role of the government? Today, R.C. Sproul responds to this stateme

Sep 25
3 min

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Position in the Christianity chart (US), last 90 days.

#89
all-time peak
6
days in the top 100 since Nov 2024

Chart positions

Where Ultimately with R.C. Sproul ranks today in each Apple Podcasts chart (US, Nov 8, 2026).

#170 ▼ 22 Christianity US

What listeners say

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Dr. Sproul can say more in 5 minutes than many preachers can say in 45 minutes! This is essential listening for me daily.

voxoverguy · Jun 2024

These episodes are packed with rich, spiritual truth and insight. I love that they are only a few minutes because it means I can still get edified if I’m lacking in time. Great podcast!

BigDiez · Feb 2024

There is no one like RC Sproul to zero in on what is spiritually important and explain it plainly.

Bob2321EWR · Apr 2022

I have learned the truth of Scripture through the clear teachings of R.C. and Ligonier. Everything they produce is top notch, from Tabletalk magazine to Refnet.org

conutomagooto · Oct 2021

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