Parable of the Rich Fool
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Greed is more than an inappropriate love of wealth. Most fundamentally, it is a lack of gratitude to God. Today, R.C. Sproul voices the warning Jesus presents in His parable of the rich fool. Download R.C. Sproul's video teaching series The Parables of Jesus, plus the digital study guide, with your donation: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/ Meet Today's Teacher: R.C. Sproul (1939–2017) was founder of Ligonier Ministries, first minister of preaching and teaching at Saint Andrew's Chapel, first president of Reformation Bible College, and executive editor of Tabletalk magazine. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts
Released on 7 Oct 2026
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