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.

Equality vs. Equity
November 6, 2026 EthicsWhat 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 teaching on matters of righteousness, equality, and justice.
The Law or the Gospel?
November 4, 2026 Law and GospelChristians 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 God’s grace and His justice are vitally important for a healthy Christian life.
A Heart Opened to the Gospel
November 2, 2026 Evangelism and MissionsChristians 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 whose heart was opened to the good news of salvation.
Is God’s Sovereignty Limited by Human Freedom?
October 30, 2026 The Providence of GodIs 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.
Can We Open the Window?
October 28, 2026 Total DepravityDo 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 salvation rests on our own ability to cooperate with grace.
The Last Step of Church Discipline
October 26, 2026 Church DisciplineEspecially 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 and excommunication are no small matter.
The God of the Old Testament and the Father of Jesus
October 23, 2026 The Nature of GodChristians 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 revealed in the New.
The Kingdom of God Is Not a Democracy
October 21, 2026 The Providence of GodThe 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 kingdom in Christ.
When We Meet Again in Heaven
October 19, 2026 Heaven and HellWill we recognize lost loved ones when we’re reunited in heaven? Today, R.C. Sproul brings words of comfort to Christians in grief.
He Will Wipe Away Every Tear
October 16, 2026 Heaven and HellThough 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. Sproul reminds us of our future consolation when all things are made new.
Justification Is More Than a Truce
October 14, 2026 JustificationPeace 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 assures Christians that their justification is secure through Jesus Christ.
Destined for Holiness
October 12, 2026 ManDo you know the reason why God created you? Today, R.C. Sproul identifies God’s revealed purpose and destiny for His people.
The Insult of Idolatry
October 9, 2026 SinWhat 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 grave wickedness of idolatry.
The Sustaining Power of God
October 7, 2026 The Providence of GodNot 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. Sproul addresses the Lord’s work of sustaining His creation.
He Came That We May Have Life
October 5, 2026 The Work of ChristWhat 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.
Christian, Jesus Is Praying for You
October 2, 2026 The Intercession of ChristOur 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 make intercession” for His people (Heb. 7:25).
God’s Law as a Mirror
September 30, 2026 Law and GospelIf 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 exposed when set against the Lord’s perfect righteousness.
Mountaintop Moments and the Valley of Sacrifice
September 28, 2026 Life IssuesThe 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 Christ. Today, R.C. Sproul sets suffering and glory in the right perspective for Christians in a fallen world.
Can Governments Legislate Morality?
September 25, 2026 Government“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 statement, reminding us of the ethical role that God has established for civil rulers.
Is Contradiction the Hallmark of Truth?
September 23, 2026 TruthAs the father of lies, Satan would have us believe information that contradicts the Word of God. Today, R.C. Sproul reminds us that God’s truth is never contradictory.
Eyewitnesses of the Resurrected Lord
September 21, 2026 ApologeticsOur faith in the resurrection of Jesus isn’t based on hopeful inferences drawn from a missing body. Today, R.C. Sproul appeals to the testimony of the many witnesses who saw, spoke with, and touched the risen Lord.
“All I Need to Know Is Jesus”
September 18, 2026 Bible Study“I don’t need to know theology. All I need to know is Jesus.” Has anyone said this to you before? Today, R.C. Sproul reveals the serious flaw built into this sentiment and explains the solution.
Are People Basically Good?
September 16, 2026 ManAre people basically good? Many seem to think so, but God’s Word says otherwise. Today, R.C. Sproul warns us not to grade our own righteousness on a curve, for the true standard of goodness is the perfect character of God.
Satisfied in Christ
September 14, 2026 Life IssuesIf we're looking for complete satisfaction in anyone or anything other than Christ, we've guaranteed our own disappointment. Today, R.C. Sproul urges us to seek our supreme happiness not in our circumstances but in our Savior.