Ultimately with R.C. Sproul Episodes
Drawn from a lifetime of Bible study, these moments of insight from R.C. Sproul can help you understand what you believe and why you believe it. Each brief episode is filled with theological wisdom to help you set your mind on what matters most.

An Alien Righteousness
July 21, 2025 JustificationFor sinful people to be justified in the sight of a holy God, they must be clothed in the perfect righteousness of someone else. Today, R.C. Sproul declares that the righteousness of Jesus Christ is imputed to all who come to Him in faith.
Speaking the Truth in Love
July 18, 2025 TruthAllowing error to go uncorrected isn’t an act of kindness, but of hatred. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that contending for the truth is an expression of our love for God and for our neighbor.
Sovereign over Every Detail
July 16, 2025 The Providence of GodThe story of Joseph and his coat is a story of God’s good providence. Today, R.C. Sproul shows how the life of Joseph reminds us that the Lord is at work in every detail of our lives to accomplish His redemptive purposes.
Love Bites the Tongue
July 14, 2025 LoveThe Holy Spirit is not a slanderer. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that gossip and slander cannot coexist with the spiritual fruit of love.
God’s Eye Is on His People
July 11, 2025 The Providence of GodThe eye of God is always on His children. Rather than threatening terror, this truth brings tremendous encouragement to Christians. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the God who knows us intimately is the God who cares for His people tenderly.
Trust God
July 9, 2025 Christian CharacterThere are times in our lives when it feels like we're hanging onto Jesus by our fingernails while everything else is against us. Today, R.C. Sproul asserts that even in our direst situations, we can trust the Lord.
Jesus Is Lord
July 7, 2025 Christianity and CultureWe mustn't deceive ourselves. Our allegiance to our risen and exalted King will incite the jealousy of a power-hungry world. Today, R.C. Sproul prepares us to confess our faith with the persecuted church in every age: Jesus is Lord.
Where Are You Going?
July 4, 2025 Life IssuesAll of us experience many turning points in our lives, but none is more important than our conversion to Jesus Christ. Today, R.C. Sproul asks a question of eternal importance: Where are you going?
How to Interpret the Bible Literally
July 2, 2025 Biblical InterpretationShould we always interpret the Bible literally--even the poetic passages with their rich symbolism? Today, R.C. Sproul explains what it really means to take God at His Word and to interpret Scripture literally.
God Is King
June 30, 2025 The Providence of GodGod does not invite the world to come to Christ--He commands it as creation's King. Today, R.C. Sproul declares that God, rather than any prince or ruler in this world, is the ultimate Sovereign to whom we all must submit.
Falling Short of the Great Commandment
June 27, 2025 SinMost of us can easily recite the Great Commandment. But not one of us has ever loved God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength. Today, R.C. Sproul underlines the seriousness of what God's law demands of us.
Holy, Holy, Holy
June 25, 2025 God’s HolinessThere is only one attribute of God that is magnified in Scripture to the third degree of repetition: He is holy, holy, holy. Today, R.C. Sproul calls us to reflect on this attribute of God that the Bible underscores more than any other.
Stick with the Stuck
June 23, 2025 LoveThe Lord calls His people to live lives that are characterized by a steadfast, loyal love. Today, R.C. Sproul illustrates this responsibility with a curious expression that a friend once shared with him.
I Was Blind, but Now I See
June 20, 2025 ApologeticsWhen we first come to Christ, we may not have answers to all the questions people pose to our faith. But we know one thing: Once we were blind and now we see. Today, R.C. Sproul draws a lesson in apologetics from a blind man Jesus healed.
What It Means to Be Human
June 18, 2025 ManWhat does it mean to be human? Today, R.C. Sproul explains that our answer will determine how we value and treat the people around us.
Does God Only Bless?
June 16, 2025 God’s WrathMany people are willing to believe in a God who blesses, but few will stomach the notion that He also judges. Today, R.C. Sproul calls us to embrace the God who is both sovereign and holy, for there is no other.
Think like a Christian
June 13, 2025 Christian ThoughtWe aren’t going to act like Christians until we first think like Christians. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that a transformed life begins with a transformed mind.
Adding to the Law of God
June 11, 2025 LegalismWhenever we add to God’s law, we’re actually subtracting from it. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the sovereign Lord, not our personal preferences or traditions, has the sole authority to bind our consciences absolutely.
God, Not Man, Is Ultimate
June 9, 2025 Opposing WorldviewsOne of the greatest competitors to the Christian faith is the ideology of humanism. Today, R.C. Sproul shows why only one of these worldviews can finally be true.
The Broad Road to Destruction
June 6, 2025 SalvationJesus has made it clear that hell is no empty threat. Today, R.C. Sproul earnestly pleads with us to consider the state of our souls before a holy God.
Thank God for God
June 4, 2025 God’s HolinessHave you ever wondered what you might do if you were God? Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us why we should be grateful that the Lord is God and we are not.
Why Is There Suffering in the World?
June 2, 2025 SufferingWhere is God when bad things happen? Today, R.C. Sproul affirms that the reason why there is suffering in the world is not in spite of God’s goodness—but it is because of God’s goodness.
How Was Abraham Saved?
May 30, 2025 JustificationHow were the Old Testament saints redeemed when Christ had not yet come? What was the basis of their salvation? Today, R.C. Sproul identifies the one significant difference between our faith and the faith of ancient believers.
Salvation
May 28, 2025 SalvationThroughout Scripture, the term “salvation” is used in many different senses and in many different tenses. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that we are saved, are being saved, and shall be saved as we look forward to our glorification with Christ.