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R. C. Sproul Stephen J. Nichols. This biography offers an in-depth look at R. C. Sproul’s life and ministry, detailing his contributions to the trajectory of the Reformed tradition and his influence on American evangelicalism.
Theologian and founder of Ligonier Ministries, R.C. Sproul, passed away at age 78 on Thursday afternoon after he was hospitalized 12 days ago due to breathing difficulties.
Sproul’s quick cigarette run was interrupted when a group of guys–including the star of the football team–engaged them in conversation. “For the first time in my life, I met somebody who really believed in Jesus as a living person. I’d never encountered that before,” Sproul recalls.
Sproul had long suffered from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, [citation needed] and was hospitalized on December 2, 2017, because of difficulty breathing, the result of an apparent infection, an “exacerbation of his emphysema due to the flu ” (“not pneumonia”).
There are many genuine reformed believers in Christ who smoke. Smoking does not prevent a person from being saved. Just because a person smokes, that does not indicate that they are unsaved, nor does it cause a person to lose salvation.
When Reformed theologian and Ligonier Ministries founder R. C. Sproul was once asked what he wanted written on his tombstone, he replied cheekily, “I told you I was sick.” That was in 2015 ...
R.C. Sproul was a staunch defender of biblical inerrancy and helped draft the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy. He was a critic of Roman Catholic theology and objected to the document Evangelicals and Catholics Together , which downplayed the key differences, such as justification by faith alone, between evangelicals and Catholics.
Dr. Sproul remains in a serious condition, his breathing being supported by a ventilator. He is currently sedated as the medical staff in ICU continues to monitor his health, even as they attempt a number of techniques to eliminate any infection.
R.C. Sproul, theologian, pastor, and founder of Ligonier Ministries, died on December 14, 2017, at the age of 78, after being hospitalized due to complications from emphysema. Dr. Sproul is survived by his childhood sweetheart and wife of fifty-seven years, Vesta Ann (Voorhis); their daughter, Sherrie Sproul Dorotiak, and her husband, Dennis ...
We come to the parking lot and I realized that I was out of cigarettes. So I went back in the dorm and went to the cigarette machine. I can still remember it was 25 cents for a pack of Luckys....