The Pastor as Writer
I don’t think it’s an overstatement to say that pastors are among the most experienced writers in the world.
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ReadCandy-coating Jesus too often causes people to miss him altogether.
If you want to know God more, you’ve got to know the church more.
Baptism and the Supper are the signs and seals of church membership.
The church is God’s new covenant people. Properly understood, this truth requires a congregational form of church government.
God made the artist and the engineer. But both need to be discipled. Our instincts—whether toward passion or precision—must be shaped by Scripture.
These meetings can do far more than compel people to join; they’re also occasions to model trust in the Lord, obedience to God’s Word, and love for the people of God.
On every continent, in every context, the ordinary local assembly is what will ultimately promote and protect the truth of the gospel.
What exactly is a chapel? And how does it relate to the local church?
It’s not hard to imagine that, over the course of time, sitting with someone as opposed to leaving them alone could result in a drastically better spiritual scenario.
Be thankful for technology, but resist believing that it can fundamentally change your task as a pastor.
Last night at 6:17 p.m. Pacific time, July 14, 2025, Pastor John MacArthur of Grace Community Church entered into the presence and joy of his Master. Several long-time friends and gospel partners offer tributes.
When we join a local church, we are choosing to love others with clarity, not ambiguity, based on commitment, not convenience.