R. C. Sproul: A Life
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R. C. Sproul
Author: Stephen J. Nichols
Introducing the First Biography of the Life and Ministry of R. C. Sproul
R. C. Sproul (1939–2017) was a pastor, a professor, an author, and the founder and president of Ligonier Ministries. His contributions in the areas of biblical studies, theology, worldview and culture, Christian living, and church history continue to be held in high regard.
In this book, Stephen J. Nichols offers an in-depth look at Sproul’s life and ministry―his childhood; his formative seminary education; his marriage and partnership with his beloved wife, Vesta; his influence on broader American evangelicalism; and his many friendships with key figures such as James Montgomery Boice, John MacArthur, John Piper, J. I. Packer, and Chuck Colson. This biography details the profound impact Sproul had on the lives of many during his lifetime, and highlights the various ways his legacy continues to influence countless pastors and students worldwide.
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Prologue: The Great Escape
- Pittsburgh
- Ecclesiastes 11:3
- Student Professor Pastor Teacher
- Ligonier
- Inerrancy
- Apologetics
- Holiness
- Stand
- Holy Space, Holy Time
- A New Reformation
- Doxology
Appendix 1: R.C. Sproul’s Final Two Sermons: “A Glorious Savior” and “A Great Salvation”
Appendix 2: R.C. Sproul Timeline
Appendix 3: Books by R.C. Sproul
Appendix 4: Crucial Questions Booklet Series Titles by R.C. Sproul
Appendix 5: Ligonier National Conference Themes and R.C. Sproul Lecture Titles
Appendix 6: Representative Teaching Series by R.C. Sproul
Appendix 7: Selected Sermon Series Titles Preached by R.C. Sproul at Saint Andrew’s Chapel