Much of what passes for “prayer” these days is either geared to the heretical health and wealth gospel or is drowning in neo-Gnostic babel. Subjectivism, emotionalism, and narcissism dominate such thinking and have no place at the evangelical table. R.C. Sproul brings clarity to the subject of prayer in his book, The Prayer of the Lord.Continue reading “The Prayer of the Lord – R.C. Sproul (2009)”
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Enjoying God: Finding Hope in the Attributes of God
Sproul, R.C. Enjoying God: Finding Hope in the Attributes of God, Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2017, 230 pp. $16.99 Enjoying God: Finding Hope in the Attributes of God by R.C. Sproul is written with the layman in mind. The author intentionally sets unnecessary theological jargon aside and aims for hearts and minds of everyday people.Continue reading “Enjoying God: Finding Hope in the Attributes of God”
Getting the Gospel Right – R.C. Sproul
R.C. Sproul, Getting the Gospel Right: The Tie That Binds Evangelicals Together Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2017, 235 pp. $10.70 There are many things in life that we “get wrong.” Some of the things we get wrong may cause temporary pain or inconvenience but usually do not pose a significant challenge to our daily lives.Continue reading “Getting the Gospel Right – R.C. Sproul”
What is Reformed Theology?
R.C. Sproul, What is Reformed Theology? Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2016 What is Reformed Theology? originally appeared in 1997. This updated volume has a new cover and new contemporary format. The content, however, remains the same as Dr. Sproul guides readers through the wonders of Reformed Theology. Part One: Foundations of Reformed Theology The firstContinue reading “What is Reformed Theology?”
Is is Time to Go Home to Rome?
R.C. Sproul. Are We Together? A Protestant Analyzes Roman Catholicism. Sanford: Reformation Trust, 2012. 126 pp. $14.73 There are at least 1.2 billion Roman Catholics in the world – a stunning number to the unsuspecting. It would be a massive understatement to confess that Rome has had and continues to have a titanic influence onContinue reading “Is is Time to Go Home to Rome?”
HOW SHOULD I LIVE IN THIS WORLD? – R.C. Sproul (1983)
How Should I Live in This World by R.C. Sproul is a primer on ethics. The author settles the chief ethical question at the beginning of the book: “There is a right and there is a wrong. The difference between them is the concern of ethics … Ultimately we seek a knowledge of the characterContinue reading “HOW SHOULD I LIVE IN THIS WORLD? – R.C. Sproul (1983)”
WHO IS JESUS? – R.C. Sproul (2010)
“Who is Jesus?” is the name of the book. In a short 105 page treatment, Dr. R.C. Sproul provides the answer. Writing with the simplicity and the profundity that we have grown to love over the years, Sproul delivers a satisfying and biblical answer. He begins by challenging the liberal view of Jesus – theContinue reading “WHO IS JESUS? – R.C. Sproul (2010)”
WHAT IS THE TRINITY? R.C. Sproul (2011)
R.C. Sproul has an uncanny ability to make complex truths come alive. He continues to share his gift with the church in book number 10 in the Crucial Questions Series. What is the Trinity? Sproul covers “acres” of theological ground in 63 pages. His explanation for the Trinity is rooted in a discussion of monotheism:Continue reading “WHAT IS THE TRINITY? R.C. Sproul (2011)”
CAN I BE SURE I’M SAVED? – R.C. Sproul (2010)
One of the most pressing and urgent questions that pastors receive is the title of R.C. Sproul’s book, “Can I Be Sure I’m Saved?” – No. 7 in his Crucial Questions Series. But Sproul is quick to reassure readers that we can in fact know that we are in a state of grace. Not onlyContinue reading “CAN I BE SURE I’M SAVED? – R.C. Sproul (2010)”
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE BORN AGAIN? – R.C. Sproul (2010)
The Crucial Questions Series by R.C. Sproul is a series of books that address the basic concerns of the Christian life. What Does it Mean to Be Born Again? discusses what is in my mind, one of the most misunderstood doctrines in Scripture – regeneration. To be frank, many people confuse conversion with regeneration. SproulContinue reading “WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE BORN AGAIN? – R.C. Sproul (2010)”
Veritas et Lux 