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What Does “coram Deo” Mean?
from R.C. Sproul Jan 11, 2013 Category: Articles
Recently a friend asked me in all earnestness the same question. He asked, "What's the big idea of the Christian life?" He was interested in the overarching, ultimate goal of the Christian life. To answer his question, I fell back on the theologian's prerogative and gave him a Latin term. I said, "The big idea of the Christian life is coram Deo. Coram Deo captures the essence of the Christian life."
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The Sanctity of Human Life
from R.C. Sproul Jan 09, 2013 Category: Articles
In biblical terms, the sanctity of human life is rooted and grounded in creation. Mankind is not viewed as a cosmic accident but as the product of a carefully executed creation by an eternal God.
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There’s Still Time in 2012
from R.C. Sproul Dec 28, 2012 Category: Ministry News
December ends Ligonier's fiscal year and makes us ready for ministry in 2013. We need a strong year-end financially to carry out next year's outreach.
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Merry Christmas
from R.C. Sproul Dec 25, 2012 Category: Ministry News
Merry Christmas. R.C. & Vesta Sproul and Roxy. Keep Reading -
The Glory of Christmas
from R.C. Sproul Dec 24, 2012 Category: Articles
On the night Jesus was born something spectacular took place. The plains of Bethlehem became the theater for one of the most spectacular sound-and-light shows in human history. All heaven broke loose
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Don’t Be a Scrooge This Christmas
from R.C. Sproul Dec 19, 2012 Category: Articles
Every generation has its abundance of Scrooges. The church is full of them.
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Will You Help Us Finish Strong?
from R.C. Sproul Dec 12, 2012 Category: Ministry News
Because friends like you sacrificed in 2012, Ligonier has accomplished much. Keep Reading -
What Does the X in Xmas Mean?
from R.C. Sproul Dec 12, 2012 Category: Articles
The X in Christmas is used like the R in R.C. My given name at birth was Robert Charles, although before I was even taken home from the hospital my parents called me by my initials, R.C., and nobody seems to be too scandalized by that.
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Is Christmas a Pagan Holiday?
from R.C. Sproul Dec 07, 2012 Category: Articles
I can't think of anything more pleasing to Christ than the church celebrating his birthday every year.
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TULIP and Reformed Theology: Perseverance of the Saints
from R.C. Sproul Dec 05, 2012 Category: Articles
Writing to the Philippians, Paul says, "He who has begun a good work in you will perfect it to the end" (Phil. 1:6). Therein is the promise of God that what He starts in our souls, He intends to finish.
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