Tag Archives: john macarthur

Got to thinking about eyes

Posted on September 14, 2009 by bkingr

Yesterday after I posted about Joel Osteen and his blurb about his forthcoming newest book, I got to thinking. What I was thinking about is how the worldview he is promoting is completely foundationally skewed. It is exactly backwards. Here … Continue reading →

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calvinism and holiness today

Posted on June 23, 2009 by bkingr

courtesy of Iain campbell here is a different take than one would expect on the state of calvinism and holiness these days. here is how it starts: When I was a youngster and newly saved, it seemed as if the … Continue reading →

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piper on driscoll

Posted on May 27, 2009 by bkingr

Here is a blog post containing six minutes of audio of John Piper discussing the controversy between John MacArthur and Mark Driscoll. Very interesting indeed. If you want a more complete narrative of the fuss, Jonathan Christman has a nine … Continue reading →

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why doctrine?

Posted on April 14, 2009 by bkingr

via challies, here is John MacArthur talking about the importance of a sound doctrinal foundation prior to learning specific applications of scripture. Of course, practical application is vital. I don’t want to minimize its importance. But if there is a … Continue reading →

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sovereignty

Posted on April 4, 2009 by bkingr

John MacArthur nails it with the opening sentence of this post (the second and third sentences are excellent as well) which is an excerpt from the book Ashamed of the Gospel. No doctrine is more despised by the natural mind … Continue reading →

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Right Thinking in a World Gone Wrong

Posted on February 16, 2009 by bkingr

Here are two blurbs from the new book Right Thinking in a World Gone Wrong the first one deals with the emptiness of chasing the “American dream”: Until sinners submit to the truth about God, they will never acquire what … Continue reading →

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congratulations to John MacArthur

Posted on January 31, 2009 by bkingr

John MacArthur is celebrating 40 years at Grace Community Church this weekend. Congratulations to him and thanks to God who has enabled and empowered John to do what he has done so well for so long. John MacArthur’s New Testament … Continue reading →

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while we are on the topic of preaching

Posted on January 29, 2009 by bkingr

Here are John MacArthur’s ten reasons for preaching the word. first the intro paragraph: Faithfully preaching and teaching the Word must be the very heart of our ministry philosophy. Any other approach replaces the voice of God with human wisdom. … Continue reading →

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moving day

Posted on January 29, 2009 by bkingr

january 28th was Pulpit Magazine’s moving day. they are now integrated with the shepherd’s fellowship website. Go check it out and update your blogroll/bookmarks.

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Jars of Clay

Posted on January 25, 2009 by bkingr

John MacArthur asks if anyone sees the pattern. Do you? Here is a start, but go see even more examples at the link above: If God could not use poor instruments and feeble voices, He couldn’t make music. Abraham was … Continue reading →

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pulpit magazine is back

Posted on January 17, 2009 by bkingr

Pulpit magazine took a hiatus back in November, but has returned with a bang. One of the highlights of the return has been a series on Calvinism by Phil Johnson. so far there have been five parts, but none of … Continue reading →

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John MacArthur on TBN

Posted on December 17, 2008 by bkingr

here are two clips from TBN with Kirk Cameron interviewing John MacArthur. Like Vitamin Z says, did they not know what he would be talking about? These two clips are about 20 minutes of biblical goodness on the gospel of … Continue reading →

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we must get this

Posted on December 4, 2008 by bkingr

here again is a link to John MacArthur’s two part message on God and evil. if you only have 25 minutes, then listen to part two only. Unfortunately, the free listening of the message is no longer available. They cost … Continue reading →

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the MacArthur vault is now open

Posted on November 7, 2008 by bkingr

as promised, Grace to You has now opened the sermon vault of John MacArthur. Free hours and hours of edification. How great is that?

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John MacArthur

Posted on November 3, 2008 by bkingr

Grace to You is opening up John MacArthur’s sermon archive for free starting November 5. Hat tip to Ramblin’ Pastor Man.

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true wealth

Posted on October 10, 2008 by bkingr

continuing on the theme of true riches from earlier this week and the real eternal life to come, here is a Pulpit Magazine entry from John MacArthur on putting your hope in money. As we have all seen in the … Continue reading →

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elder led church

Posted on October 7, 2008 by bkingr

Pulpit Magazine has posted a two part series on elder rule in churches. Part 1 begins with this statement: Biblically, the focal point of all church leadership is the elder. An elder is one of a plurality of biblically qualified … Continue reading →

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what is salvation?

Posted on October 6, 2008 by bkingr

just a small little no big deal question to get your week rolling. let’s ask along with the Philippian jailer, What must we do to be saved? Here is a response in the negative from Jonathan Dodson (the rest of … Continue reading →

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