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“Peter wants his readers to understand that Christians are ‘living stones,’ carefully and securely placed into the church that Jesus is now building, and in which Christ is the cornerstone.”

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3 Things You Should Know about 1 Peter Peter’s first epistle is important for Christians to study. Here are three things you should know about 1 Peter.

“The Bible is the map that lays out the route for us to follow on the race that we call life.” —R.C. Sproul

Read more by downloading your free ebook copy of The Race of Faith, available in 15 languages. Ligonier.org/theraceoffaith

If you missed yesterday’s Ask Ligonier event, make sure you watch the recording on YouTube to hear Stephen Nichols answer questions about the Bible, theology, and church history.

Ask Ligonier with Stephen Nichols On Thursday, August 1, at 7:30 p.m. ET, Dr. Stephen Nichols will join us live online to answer your biblical and theological questions.

In today’s $5 Friday (and More) sale, you can save on a variety of discounted discipleship resources, including teaching series, ebooks, and paperbacks. Browse the collection before midnight ET tonight.

$5 Friday (and More) Sale | Ligonier Ministries Ligonier Ministries, founded by R.C. Sproul, exists to proclaim, teach, and defend the holiness of God in all its fullness to as many people as possible.

There is an absolute requirement for entering God’s kingdom: We must be born again. Today on Ultimately with R.C. Sproul, consider the change wrought by the Holy Spirit to give us new life and to grant us faith in Jesus Christ.

The Necessity of the New Birth | Ligonier Ministries There 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.

How can you tell whether you’re interpreting the Bible correctly? Today on Renewing Your Mind, listen as Sinclair Ferguson illustrates common ways of mishandling Scripture and gives us principles for studying God’s Word to reach its intended meaning.

Renewing Your Mind | Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth | Aug. 2, 2024 Today, Sinclair Ferguson illustrates common ways of mishandling Scripture and gives us principles for studying God’s Word to reach its intended meaning.

“If God is just and I am not just, and I have to face His just judgment, how can I possibly stand?” —R.C. Sproul

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Thank you for participating in tonight’s Ask Ligonier event. If we did not have time to answer your question live, you can message us on Facebook with your biblical and theological questions anytime.

Ask Ligonier with Stephen Nichols On Thursday, August 1, at 7:30 p.m. ET, Dr. Stephen Nichols will join us live online to answer your biblical and theological questions.

The Bible says that life is more than wealth, but man’s material welfare is still a major concern of God. Today, watch as R.C. Sproul considers the Christian’s relationship to the subject of economics.

Economics by R.C. Sproul from Christian Worldview God does not define Himself by our economic and political terms. But that does not mean that God is not interested in economics. In fact, He is deeply concerned

Tonight at 7:30pm ET, Nathan W. Bingham will submit your biblical and theological questions to Stephen Nichols. We invite you to ask your own questions in the comments for this special live online event. Ask Ligonier will stream on our website, YouTube, and Facebook.

Ask Ligonier with Stephen Nichols On Thursday, August 1, at 7:30 p.m. ET, Dr. Stephen Nichols will join us live online to answer your biblical and theological questions.

In The Race of Faith, R.C. Sproul provides a summary of the gospel and considers the importance of one goal—focusing on what is true and eternal. Download, read, and share this free ebook during the Paris Olympics.

The Race of Faith | Ligonier Ministries Share this free ebook with your family and friends around the world so they may encounter the good news of Jesus Christ and be called to focus on the race that matters most: the race of faith.

Don’t forget to join us online tonight at 7:30pm ET as Stephen Nichols answers your biblical and theological questions live. We’ll livestream this event on Facebook, or you can watch on our website. Leave your questions in the comments.

Ask Ligonier with Stephen Nichols On Thursday, August 1, at 7:30 p.m. ET, Dr. Stephen Nichols will join us live online to answer your biblical and theological questions.

The Lord’s Supper is the rehearsal dinner that anticipates the great wedding feast of the Lamb and His Bride, the church. Listen today on Renewing Your Mind as Sinclair Ferguson helps us gain deeper insight into the Supper’s significance.

Renewing Your Mind | Means of Grace: The Lord’s Supper | August 1, 2024 Edition Today, Sinclair Ferguson helps us gain deeper insight into the Supper’s significance.

“Jesus Christ was smitten in His role as the vicarious substitute for the people of God.” —R.C. Sproul

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Many believe that there are two separate realms of knowledge—the realm of faith and the realm of reason. Watch today as R.C. Sproul explains that what is known from science can supplement what is known from the Bible, but never contradict it.

Science by R.C. Sproul from Christian Worldview Have you ever tried to scale the Kantian wall that separates God from human reason? Living on this side of the Kantian wall, many that do believe in a creator s

Join us November 9 for our Always Ready youth conference in Southern California. Students will be equipped to defend their faith in Christ as they consider topics like social media use, justice, God’s character, and their identity in Christ. Register today.

Always Ready: Join Us in Southern California Mark your calendar for Saturday, November 9, 2024, and join us at Compass Bible Church for Always Ready.

“If life is a race that we're all running, what's the goal? What's at the finish line?” —R.C. Sproul

Get your free ebook copy of The Race of Faith and share this resource with your friends around the world. Ligonier.org/the-race-of-faith/

Tomorrow at 7:30pm ET, Stephen Nichols will join us live online to answer your biblical and theological questions. We hope you’ll watch and participate in this Ask Ligonier event.

Ask Ligonier with Stephen Nichols On Thursday, August 1, at 7:30 p.m. ET, Dr. Stephen Nichols will join us live online to answer your biblical and theological questions.

Baptism is a naming ceremony, and the whole of the Christian life is to be lived in the context of this new name that has been given to us. Listen today on Renewing Your Mind as Sinclair Ferguson conveys the biblical significance of baptism.

Renewing Your Mind | Means of Grace: Baptism | July 31, 2024 Edition Today, Sinclair Ferguson conveys the biblical significance of baptism.

Prayer involves more than presenting our requests to God. Listen today on Ultimately with R.C. Sproul and be encouraged to enjoy communion with the Lord through prayers of adoration.

Communing with God in Prayer | Ligonier Ministries Prayer involves more than presenting our requests to God. Today, R.C. Sproul encourages us to enjoy communion with the Lord through prayers of adoration.

The Quest for Glory

“In Jesus, we are readily accepted before God’s presence and discover anew the beauty of His love and holiness.”

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The Quest for Glory The quest for glory is highly motivating. How often we will try harder or run farther when glory seems within reach. We are even willing to sacrifice personal c

“We have a generation of people who think they can stand before the judgment seat of God despite their sins.” —R.C. Sproul

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“We were created to rely on God and give Him glory.” —R.C. Sproul

Freely download and share The Race of Faith ebook during the Paris Olympics. Available in 15 languages. Ligonier.org/the-race-of-faith

What’s the difference between the world’s view of pleasure and the Christian’s view of pleasure? Today, watch as R.C. Sproul looks at an ancient philosophy enjoyed by so many today—hedonism.

Hedonism by R.C. Sproul from Christian Worldview What is the difference between the world’s view of pleasure and the Christian’s view of pleasure? Is it simply a question of moderation? Can we use pleasure to

In his ebook The Race of Faith, R.C. Sproul uses the Apostles’ Creed as a framework to present a simple summary of the gospel of Jesus Christ and emphasizes the importance of one goal—focusing on what is true and eternal. Download your free copy today.

The Race of Faith | Ligonier Ministries Share this free ebook with your family and friends around the world so they may encounter the good news of Jesus Christ and be called to focus on the race that matters most: the race of faith.

In the Russian-speaking world, faithful churches are often persecuted by hostile governing authorities. Learn how your support of Ligonier’s Russian outreach is helping to strengthen small congregations by providing access to Bible-teaching resources.

Trustworthy Bible Teaching and Discipleship Resources | Ligonier Ministries Ligonier Ministries, founded by R.C. Sproul, exists to proclaim, teach, and defend the holiness of God in all its fullness to as many people as possible.

Do you ever find it difficult to pray? You’re not alone—and you’re not without help. Today on Renewing Your Mind, listen as Sinclair Ferguson identifies the attitude and approach that Jesus has laid out for His people in prayer.

Renewing Your Mind | Means of Grace: Prayer | July 30, 2024 Today, Sinclair Ferguson identifies the attitude and approach that Jesus has laid out for His people in prayer.

“The God of popular religion is not holy.” —R.C. Sproul

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If every worldview is valid, then there is no such thing as truth. Watch today as R.C. Sproul explains the historical roots of pluralism and relativism—and their consequences for life today.

Pluralism and Relativism by R.C. Sproul from Christian Worldview Who gives value to values, truth to truths and purpose to purposes? According to the relativist, there are approximately eight billion answers to that question—