Robert Charles Sproul (1939–2017) was an American Reformed theologian and pastor who founded Ligonier Ministries in 1971. Known for making complex theology accessible through his teaching series "Renewing Your Mind."
Prayer
Daily prayerPrayer before teaching
Fasting
Occasional fasting
Challenges Faced
Health challenges in later years, defending unpopular doctrines, balancing ministry and family
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Robert Charles Sproul (1939–2017) was an American Reformed theologian and pastor who founded Ligonier Ministries in 1971 to teach biblical doctrine and defend the historic Christian faith. Known for making complex theology accessible through his teaching series "Renewing Your Mind" and books like "The Holiness of God" and "Chosen by God," Sproul was a passionate defender of Reformed theology and biblical inerrancy. He also served as founding pastor of Saint Andrew's Chapel in Florida. His clear teaching, warm personality, and commitment to God's sovereignty influenced millions of Christians worldwide.