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.

The Father’s Gifts to the Son
August 21, 2026 Unconditional ElectionWhy has God saved us from our sins? The answer is found not in our worthiness but in Christ’s. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the Father honors the redemptive work of His Son by giving Him a people from every tongue, tribe, and nation.
Loved by the Father in the Son
August 19, 2026 God’s LoveThe redemptive love of God for His people flows out from the Father’s eternal love for the Son. Today, R.C. Sproul explains what it means for the elect to be loved by God in Christ.
The Source of Human Dignity
August 17, 2026 ManEven many atheists are concerned about the dignity of human beings, but we cannot look at ourselves to find the basis for our dignity. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that human dignity is derived from God Himself.
Applying the Wisdom of God’s Word
August 14, 2026 Biblical InterpretationGod has given us His law in the Ten Commandments and His wisdom in the book of Proverbs, but the two weren’t intended to be read in exactly the same way. Today, R.C. Sproul helps us interpret the wisdom books of the Bible.
Grace: More than a Life Preserver
August 12, 2026 God’s GraceIn the grace of salvation, God doesn’t merely cast a life preserver for sinking souls to grasp. Instead, He takes those who have already drowned in the depths of the sea and breathes new life into them. Today, R.C. Sproul portrays the sovereign power of God’s saving grace in Christ.
Do Unbelievers Seek God?
August 10, 2026 ManPeople all around us are seeking peace, meaning, and eternal life—but that doesn’t mean they’re seeking the Lord. Today, R.C. Sproul distinguishes between those who seek God and those who seek the benefits God provides.
The Standard of Goodness
August 7, 2026 Law and GospelHow can we know what is truly good? What standard do we go by? Today, R.C. Sproul describes God’s law as a mirror that reflects the Lord’s righteous character and exposes our sin.
Redeemed by the Triune God
August 5, 2026 The TrinityOur redemption is the work of our triune God: planned by the Father, accomplished by the Son, and applied to us by the Holy Spirit. Today, R.C. Sproul considers the work of the Trinity in salvation.
The Purpose of Miracles
August 3, 2026 MiraclesWhat is the purpose of the miracles recorded in the Bible? It isn’t to prove the existence of God. Today, R.C. Sproul shows that God appointed miracles to validate the messengers of His revelation.
The Necessity of the New Birth
July 31, 2026 RegenerationThere is an absolute requirement for entering God’s kingdom: We must be born again. Today, R.C. Sproul speaks on the change wrought by the Holy Spirit to give us new life and to grant us faith in Jesus Christ.
Communing with God in Prayer
July 29, 2026 PrayerPrayer involves more than presenting our requests to God. Today, R.C. Sproul encourages us to enjoy communion with the Lord through prayers of adoration.
Wait for God’s Vindication
July 27, 2026 The Nature of GodAre you angry at all the evil that ravages this world? Where is God when sin seems to rule the day? Today, R.C. Sproul calls Christians to wait on the Lord, resting in the certainty that He will set all things right.
Perspectives on the Death of Jesus
July 24, 2026 The Ministry and Life of ChristSome of Jesus’ contemporaries thought of His death as the execution of a criminal. Others saw it as an act of political expediency. Today, R.C. Sproul teaches that the Bible gives us God’s own interpretation of the cross of Christ.
The Temptations of Adam and Christ
July 22, 2026 The Ministry and Life of ChristSatan approached Jesus with the same temptation he had posed to Adam, questioning the reliability of God’s Word. Today, R.C. Sproul shows that it was at the point where the first Adam failed that the last Adam triumphed.
Out of Nothing, Nothing Comes
July 20, 2026 AtheismIf there had ever been a time when nothing existed, nothing could possibly exist now. Today, R.C. Sproul explains why we must appeal to the eternal God, not chance, to account for the universe in which we live.
The Authority of the Apostles
July 17, 2026 The ChurchAre Paul’s letters less authoritative than the words of Jesus in the Gospels? Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that the writings of the Apostles bear an authority that has been delegated by Christ Himself.
A Leap of Faith?
July 15, 2026 ApologeticsThe Bible never tells us to take a leap of faith into the darkness, blindly hoping that Jesus is there to catch us on the other side. Today, R.C. Sproul explains that the Christian faith is eminently reasonable and supported by compelling evidence.
God’s Promise to Our Pain
July 13, 2026 SufferingPeople respond in different ways to pain, but God’s people find their solace in Him. Today, R.C. Sproul recalls the promise that God gives to His children in times of suffering and sorrow.
Does God Repent?
July 10, 2026 The Nature of GodDoes our repentance bring about a change in God? Today, R.C. Sproul examines passages in Scripture that appear to describe God as relenting from the judgment He threatens against sinners.
The Indestructible Church
July 8, 2026 The ChurchAs the church faces opposition and endures trials, Christians must not lose heart, for we know the gates of hell cannot prevail. Today, R.C. Sproul calls us to take courage in our triumphant Redeemer who is building His church throughout the world.
The Fearful Presence of the Holy One
July 6, 2026 God’s HolinessNothing incites greater fear in the mind of a sinful person than the presence of the One who is holy. Today, R.C. Sproul examines a surprising encounter between Peter and Jesus on the Sea of Galilee.
Jesus, Our Greatest Need
July 3, 2026 The Work of ChristSome people try to excuse their unbelief by claiming that they have no need for Jesus. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that there is no greater need in this life or the next than our need for redemption in Christ.
God’s Unbroken Promise & Unfailing Word
July 1, 2026 The CovenantsHow can we be sure that God will keep His promise to redeem His people? Today, R.C. Sproul turns to a verse in the Bible that displays the absolute reliability of God’s Word.
Worshiping in the Heavenly Sanctuary
June 29, 2026 WorshipWhen Christians come together to worship the Lord, they aren’t the only ones gathering. Today, R.C. Sproul addresses the spiritual communion we share with all of God’s people in all ages, assembling as one body in the heavenly sanctuary.