To understand our society, it’s important to know the ideas that have shaped it. Today, Peter Jones explains the destructive ideology called secular humanism, which rejects God and elevates human reason as our ultimate authority. Get Peter Jones’ video teaching series Only Two Religions on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to all 12 messages and the digital study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4092/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request Dr. Jones’ digital teaching series and digital study guide with your gift of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today’s Teacher: Peter Jones is the executive director of truthXchange. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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Paul’s Life
Before Paul became a towering figure in the Christian faith, he was a terrifying persecutor of the church. Today, Guy Waters looks at Paul’s life before his conversion to Christ. With your donation of any amount, request Guy Waters’ book The Life and Theology of Paul, plus his companion teaching series on DVD. You’ll also receive lifetime digital access to all 12 video messages and the digital study guide: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4091/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request Dr. Waters’ ebook, digital teaching series, and digital study guide with your gift of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Explore Ligonier’s new 52-week Bible curriculum for elementary-age children: Growing in God’s Word. You can download a free sample lesson and join the preorder waitlist today: https://www.growingingodsword.org/ Meet Today’s Teacher: Guy Waters is the James M. Baird Jr. Professor of New Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, MS, and a teaching elder in the Presbyterian Church in America. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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Repentance and Restoration
At the end of the book of Job, we can see several ways that God brought restoration to Job’s life. Today, Derek Thomas explains what this hopeful conclusion can teach us as we experience trials of our own. Get Derek Thomas’ teaching series The Book of Job on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to all 12 video messages and the digital study guide, for your donation of any amount. We’ll also send you R.C. Sproul’s booklet Why Is There Evil?: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4090/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request digital access to The Book of Job video teaching series and study guide, plus the ebook by Dr. Sproul, with your gift of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today’s Teacher: Derek Thomas is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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The Dark Night of the Soul
In the midst of his suffering, Job cursed the day he was born. Today, Derek Thomas reflects on this passage, teaching that there is hope for those who find themselves on the brink of despair. Get Derek Thomas’ teaching series The Book of Job on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to all 12 video messages and the digital study guide, for your donation of any amount. We’ll also send you R.C. Sproul’s booklet Why Is There Evil?: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4090/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request digital access to The Book of Job video teaching series and study guide, plus the ebook by Dr. Sproul, with your gift of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Join us on June 23 for Renewing Your Mind Live, a free event in Chattanooga, TN. Learn more and register: https://renewingyourmind.org/chattanooga Meet Today’s Teacher: Derek Thomas is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
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Pain and Suffering
In life’s darkest hours, we must remember that the Lord is working for our good even when He permits Satan to do his worst. Today, Derek Thomas looks to the book of Job and discusses questions of pain and suffering. Get Derek Thomas’ teaching series The Book of Job on DVD, plus lifetime digital access to all 12 video messages and the digital study guide, for your donation of any amount. We’ll also send you R.C. Sproul’s booklet Why Is There Evil?: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/4090/donate Live outside the U.S. and Canada? Request digital access to The Book of Job video teaching series and study guide, plus the ebook by Dr. Sproul, with your gift of any amount: https://www.renewingyourmind.org/global Meet Today’s Teacher: Derek Thomas is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. Meet the Host: Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, and host of the Ask Ligonier podcast. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
Renewing Your Mind is the daily podcast of Ligonier Ministries. R.C. Sproul launched this outreach to help Christians gain a deeper understanding of who God is as their minds are renewed according to His Word. Listen to today’s message to dig deeper into Scripture and apply its timeless truth to your life.