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.
