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Opinion: What is Revivaland is it Happening at Asbury? 2023 National Conference | Ligonier Ministries Events It didnt convict me John MacArthur did that all in his own so very sad. That said, vindictive comments from any side are beneath the calling of a Christian. I believe that church pastored by a team of CO-EQUAL teaching elders would prevent this kind of behavior exhibited by the one and only pastor/teacher of Grace Community Church, John MacArthur. While Im great full for GTYs ministry in past years I question what was going on then that none of us knew. As R.C. Nearly everyone who stopped by the Cadet exhibit was excited to learn that Cadets is at work in the lives of boys and men around the world. The Roys Report is doing a unique and vital work exposing sin and lack of accountability in religious gatherings. John by not talking is digging a deeper hole for himself. There are always consequences for words and deeds, unfortunately Mr. Gray broke the law. Its scary to think every sin youve committed thirty years ago can be found out by sleuths. Q1. You will meet these figures in ways you have never met them before. Interested in joining the Ligonier team? NO VIDEOS! That is the part that is, as you put it, scary. Join us on November 1213, 2021, for our conference in Detroit. 13 But when anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible, for anything that becomes visible is light. **Rom 14:4 Who are you to judge anothers servant? 451 Ligonier Court, Sanford, . Sproul Trusting God The Westminster Shorter Catechism with Sinclair Ferguson Question & Answer 95 Valley Of Vision The Personal Touch Ask RC Church and the Culture Show Me Your Glory Learn More Music 50 % off. You will also have rich times of fellowship with your fellow travelers, meeting kindred spirits and making friendships. How strange in this case the government got it right, and the Elders leading the local church got it wrong. To be like Jesus is to not mince words about snakes. Gods got this! Point blank, period, end of discussion. She also has the training. His cancellation to join at the Ligoniers National Conference this coming week is his own alibi. Have you seen the email that went out to the church asking people to give money to his defense? It is reprehensible. By Gods grace, we have the truth that this lost world needs. Join us on November 12-13, 2021, for our conference in Detroit as we plumb the depths of divine mercy in Ephesians 1 together. [21m 38:30], Q7. David Grey continued from jail to manipulate others in Grace Community Church to his benefit despite his criminal conviction. You do know that John MacArthur is in his 80s. Also, any comments with profanity, name-calling, and/or a nasty tone will be deleted. The GCC Elders are arrogant and cant see arrogance in others David Gray. View our current career opportunities. The 3-minute video of John MacArthur himself introducing the subject and pronouncing judgment upon Eileen with all comment closed off by the immediate serving of communion with singing is sufficient knowledge of the story to know that is not the Bible way to handle the situation of a woman separating from her husband. Another factor may be that she doesnt have the pressure to meet deadlines (doesnt have to churn out news product) so she can take the time needed for good reporting. Give a gift of $30 or more to The Roys Report this month, and you will receive a copy of Escaping the Maze of Spiritual Abuse by Dr. Lisa Oakley and Justin Humphreys. Registration Learn More Resource Library All Resources G3 Clips The Heart Is Deceitful above All Things Phil Johnson G3 Clips Passing on the Importance of Historic Church Leaders James White G3 Clips The Inspiration of Scripture I really dont know the whole story and neither do you! What is the Westminster Confession of Faith? The Q&A panel discussion of this post is from day 3. Give a gift of $30 or more to The Roys Report this month, and you will receive a copy of "Escaping the Maze of Spiritual Abuse" by Dr. Lisa Oakley and Justin Humphreys. Others had been Cadets or counselors themselves at some point and were happy to become reacquainted. Gray admitted that he beat his kids on the heads and feet with a rod and belt, with his knee on their backs! John has always followed scripture with law & gospel. Total Codes. Sproul and exists to proclaim, teach, and defend the holiness of God in all its fullness to as many people as possible. Learn more: https://www.ligonier.org/about/. And that it doesnt cost us anything, its a GIFT FREELY received by those who BELIEVE. Assuming that the same person will have these very different skills would seem to be a foundational error in many cases. 0:00 / 47:27 Introduction Questions & Answers with Kim, Lawson, MacArthur, and Nichols Ligonier Ministries 553K subscribers Subscribe 300K views 1 year ago #ligcon A questions and answers. Questions & Answers with Godfrey, Lawson, Nichols, Parsons, and Thomas. 2. Sproul Jr. The entire panel responded and every answer was great. The Psalmist David used to pray for God to deal with his enemies, why dont people pray such prayers today? To shame and reject an abused wife and her abused children is reprehensible behavior and it is especially so when the one doing the shaming is an influential church leader. If the NT was written today Im sure it would include that pedophiles and wife/child abusers and thieves should be handed over to law enforcement. June 29, 2021 at 6:46 am . Lordship salvation is the gospel of John macarthur and it is a false gospel different from the gospel of grace the apostles preached and the gospel that the reformers believed in (faith alone). Nor should you try to tarnish anyone whitout facts. Since no one else shares the same title of Pastor/ Teacher as John there, it is prudent to conclude that John MacArthur is without equal at GCC and functions as the de facto senior pastor. August 2021 View Issue The History of Ligonier Ministries by Stephen J. Nichols Last Things Etched on a granite memorial in Point State Park in Pittsburgh are the words "A Place of International Consequence." This place, Three Rivers, played a pivotal role in the Colonial era. JM, even though hes got poor taste in watches (understated is best: Patek Phillippe Calatrava, for instance, can be had quite cheaply), he is not a leader and should tell his congregation so: he is a servant of the church, as are we all. Saturday, 20 March 2021 00:41. John MacArthur, however, is a constant at the top of both groups. We are CALLED and COMMANDED to expose those in the church are engaged in dishonorable and sinful activities as John MacArthur routinely does. The Bible is explicit in what qualities and qualifications a preacher must have. On March 8, The Roys Report published an expos with exclusive video showing that MacArthur shamed and excommunicated the wife of child abuser, David Gray, for refusing to take Gray back into her home. In MacArthurs case his higher calling needs higher scrutiny. It sounds like you are seeing these allegations as an isolated incident cherry picked from his past, where many of us are seeing this as proof of how he operates. I know that kindness and acts of service towards me by Christians, along with clear preaching of the Gospel from the Book of Romans are what compelled me to seek and trust the Lord. MacArthur, whos been a mainstay at the conference for decades, was slated to speak at Ligonier 2022, March 2426 in Orlando, Florida. I was never comfortable with the way he publicly corrected others, including RC Sproul. A misogynistic Elder board, thats what kind. Most institutional church men cannot help but earn their salvation. Because John MacArthur is a Pastor, Teacher, Expositor, he is absolutely MORE accountable than anyone to give an explanation/apology especially on the magnitude of this issue with the Grays and what he did to Eileen Gray specifically. Its the 21st century. I know this from personal experience. I really dont know the whole story and neither do you! He many have had to cancel because he is not well, just as he said. Join us on September 24-25, 2021, for A Continuing Reformation, a two-day conference in Pittsburgh, PA. As we examine essential truths of Scripture championed in the Protestant Reformation, we'll be encouraged to stand with greater conviction on the immovable . Don't forgettomorrow is the last Stream all of the messages from last week's 2021 National Conference for free on Ligonier.org, the Ligonier app, and YouTube. Why does a true believer, who trusts and believe in what Jesus did on the cross and rose again need to prove anything to themselves? I am convinced that the problem we have is two fold: 1. Now She is Standing in the Gap for Women. He confessed to punishing too harshly with a belt and rod, striking his kids on the head and feet and not being appropriately dressed when he was with his daughter. He is one of the formost pastors in the world. Friday evening, Ligonier Ministries responded to a request for comment, saying: Thank you for your inquiry. These mega churches do not function biblically because its too cumbersome. 5) If John or his ministry does not respond then it will wrongly fall to his peers to awkwardly be targeted. All these gotcha websites, some of it is good and healthy, but some of it is just digging and digging. When a preacher, who doesnt meet those conditions, preaches from the pulpit even when he is biblically accurate but then fails to walk the walk and seems only able to talk the talk, he then fails to respect the very reason for being allowed to preach in the first place. However, a church where MacArthur also was slated to speak in March has stated MacArthur is cancelling its engagement due to family health issues.. (Ding! To donate, click here. Meanwhile, the wife of the predator had been for years trying to keep her family safe and protected and had been manipulated into supporting her husband the predator, thus she had gotten compromised along the way. One of the best ways you can learn about a person or even an event is being thereto be on site. When the NT was written and the rules of how to handle things via the church, there were no law enforcement agencys. These men took 9 questions which are noted below. We are encouraged by scripture to believe the best, to assume someone is telling the truth unless its proven otherwise. Be sure your sin will find you out. (Numbers 32:23) Every leader needs a Nathan. I pray that the only intention of The Roys Report is to call for accountability among Christian leaders. What are you talking about! We want to plant seeds everywhere we can. Dr. MacArthur informed us this week that he will be unable to join us for next weeks conference. He also comes across as extremely hypocritical, like a true Pharisee, when he preaches about biblical qualifications women not being allowed to preach, for example but then doesnt meet the biblical standard to preach himself. Its a bit like serving up a five star Gourmet meal from a budget take-out food bento box. 1Co 7:11 KJV But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband. Give him and us a break please! Who Will Pay for the SBCs Abuse Reforms Over the Long Term? Dont forgettomorrow is the last day to save 50% on admission to the 2022 National Conference in Orlando. Its at the expense of John Mac Arthurs life long work as well. God bless Pastor John and his church family. This seems really weird. The conference theme was Right Now Counts Forever. Attendees were often reminded that God is at work in everything, including the current moment, so that what we do in the present matters forever. We hope that we were able to plant seeds of interest that will grow into meaningful connections and more Cadet clubs. It is kind of like a baby with a pacifierJM tickles the ears of these work horses. Gather with others around God's truth in person and online. And remember he and his wife were resting during their absence from the pulpit when it came out later that they actually had the Covid virus. For someone who believe that their action were right and just, they sure dont seem to be very forthcoming with an explanation. We as men of Christ know how the devil will use media in an attempt to strip John MacArthur of everything he has done in total comittance in his life long dedicated life in our Holy Triune God, through the seminary, as well as Grace church. Absolutely correct. Records and eyewitnesses revealed that GCC told congregants that Gray was innocent and blamed his convictions on his ex-wife. We are to hold one another accountable privately and publicly but within the church. Ligoniers Teaching Fellows and other ministry leaders serve as your guides as you explore these important sites. For nearly 40 years, Johns teaching helped me become a faithful Christian in every respect. John MacArthur has pulled out of the Ligonier 2022 Conference. Sad to see so much opinionation. He is a LEADER who behaved disgraceful and led others to do the same. True saving faith makes a difference in our lives as we seek to obey our Savior and Lord. "You are the Ligonier story." As we entered our fiftieth year of ministry in 2021, that's what I shared with some of our ministry friends. Adjectives must be preserved, even at the expensive of following Christs word to the letter. Pastor John MacArthur in his sermon on the holiness of God and His people at the Ligonier Ministries' conference said something that we all need to know. The man may legit be Ill! The cancellation comes after revelations that MacArthur had apparently promoted a convicted child abuser and shamed the abuser's wife. Think what you want, I choose to keep my eyes on my Lord and get my truth from the living Gods Book about man and information that actually corresponds to reality. Yes, I understand the point. Friday morning, The Roys Report noticed that MacArthur had been removed from the conference website and tweeted about the discovery. Are we so deceived by men that we find it impossible for John to need to be in need of correction? Tom Gardiana The way the David Gray case was handled and is currently being handled indicates there has been no repentance. This was alarming due to the recently exposed heretical teachings espoused by First Baptist. It is a most magnificent truth. Now about your sins that may or may not need the police to review!!!! Please let us know at info@calvinistcadets.org! This story will not go away. A particular thought pattern now permeates our civic discourse: We dont have to believe what they say, because they are dishonest, unfair. We urge you to sign upto receive our FREE need to read articles. Best Discount Code. 2022 National Conference: Upholding Christian Ethics 9,280 views Mar 20, 2021 222 Dislike Share Save Ligonier Ministries 447K subscribers The holy character of God is the absolute standard. All his friends will be asked their opinions about this putting them on the spot to address what John should have addressed but was too prideful to do so. So your saying some of your past sins are protecting pedophiles and wife beaters and youve covered up people that committed those crimes? (Screengrab from MacArthur speaking at 2021 Ligonier conference.) He seemed proud of his involvement in civil rights. I believe this has nothing to do with the above mentioned ministries rather than the Church of Jesus Christ being directly attacked by those who hate God, hate truth, hate the Gospel and know that the ideas of the Judeo Christian world view stands alone preventing the evil one from destroying the The true Church of Jesus Christ and the salvation of many. Due to his visibility, I believe his hubris has tarnished both. The difference is I can ask for forgiveness and repent of my ways. You have to realize at some point that God is in this grand illumination of corruption in the American Christian big business machine so HE can be truly honored and glorified. Scroll down to WARNING. Relay Worship Conference Bowling Green, Kentucky February 18, 2023 Relay Worship Conference Worship Northwest Keizer, Oregon February 23 - 25, 2023 Worship Northwest Angeles Worship Summit Azusa, California February 25, 2023 Angeles Worship Summit Prophetic Worship Summit Austin, Texas March 3 - 5, 2023 Prophetic Worship Summit May God bless all his children as we all seek his face! These same people attend listen, serve, grow and giveWe have pro-life and pro-choiceAnd in the midst of all of this, we have one of the most beautiful worship experiences you can possibly imagine. Viewarticle, Research: Progressive (Social Justice) Christianity, CRNs homepage contains a list of professing Christians to mark and avoid (Rom 16:17-18). Go ahead and say that you are going to stand by John MacArthur regardless of what he has done. In the process, may exposed charlatans move on to another grift in shame and dishonor. National Conference Sep 21-23, 2023 Atlanta, GA General Registration The Sovereignty of God God is sovereign over all. Would you consider making a tax-deductible donation to help our journalists continue to report the truth and restore the church? We will also host a pre-conference event titled Global Missions. When a mainstay at a conference suddenly pulls out of the conference in the wake of controversy, yes, that is newsworthy, especially when the person is a celebrity. There is no end to the blessings that are ours in Jesus Christ. Our 2023 National Conference will encourage us to stand firm on the everlasting doctrines of the Christian faith (1 Cor. I do know that our Lord said The gates of hell shall not prevail against the Church Pray for this Godly man and the future of this vital ministry.James in WA ST. Amen and amen! It is not to be handled by elders in private and a decision abruptly announced by the lone pastor/teacher. Then be reinstalled as a member once again. When Moses spoke with God, was that a real manifestation of God or what? Ligonier Camp and Conference Center is a Christian outdoor adventure summer camp and retreat center located in the beautiful Laurel Highlands of western Pennsylvania. Since Ligonier emphasizes the importance of the local church . Coddling a convicted wife and child abuser is beyond words. JRR acts like judge and jury! How Phil and Justin Peters and the like can defend this man is amazing, but he does write their checks. The church discipline was the result of David Greys successful manipulation of well intentioned God fearing men at Grace. 2021 National Conference: Day Three Ligonier Ministries 550K subscribers Subscribe 1.3K 236K views Streamed 1 year ago With our glorious future in view, Christians do not have less of a stake. Thats why churches must prayerfully and carefully seek to have and maintain a regenerate membership. JUST STRAIGHT NEWS. Phils response is certainly not biblical and nowhere close to being christian. It means that these believers use The Bible to align with their views and prejudices, which takes precedence; they dont deny themselves to follow Christ. He needs to be biblically qualified and he isnt. A person who is saved by faith in Jesus will display the fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, etc. If we the church dont call out the vipers then who will. Ligonier Ministries helped me become confessionally Reformed and love our historic Christian faith! Keep in touch with Julie and get updates in your inbox! Its scary to repent of your past but know that someone could dig it up easily. Too many Christians hide behind judge least ye be judged. 2) Why did not the church report the attempted murder, yes that is what he confessed to in writing, to the police. Any public rebuke was done in front of believers and were written to believers. Quit picking on these guys! I understand this is an extreme example, but hopefully you see the problem here. On March 17, we published an article documenting how MacArthurs Grace Community Church (GCC) promoted and supported Gray even after his 2005 convictions for aggravated child molestation and child abuse. Why are they so angry when they are being held to account , when asked to walk the talk ? But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established by the evidence of two or three witnesses. This was alarming due to the recently exposed heretical teachings espoused by First Baptist. Yeah Julie. Ding! The Roys Report reached out to MacArthur for comment but did not immediately hear back. (Brad Schoolfield) Recently, news broke that Ligonier Ministries scheduled their 2022 National Conference at First Baptist Orlando, which concludes this weekend. If you are a new Christian, you do not yet know that only a small percentage of pastors are of this quality today. And it may not. Some people heard about Cadets for the first time and were surprised to learn that the Cadets ministry has been around since 1952. Am I Right With God Pastor Patrick Hines sheeplywolves, By Faith Galatians 2:15-21 Pastor Patrick Ramsey, By Faith Galatians 2:15-21 Pastor Patrick Ramsey sheeplywolves, Not By Works Galatians 2:15-21 Pastor Patrick Ramsey. So, Im assuming he really isnt well, and it seems cynical to think otherwise. To assume he is simply offering an excuse is jumping to conclusions and is not fair. Didnt he and his wife also have Covid and kept that a secret? To his own master he stands or falls. On September 18, 2021, Ligonier Ministries and RBC hosted Always Ready, a one-day apologetics youth conference to provide an overview of key issues in apologetics and give answers to some of the most common attacks on the Christian faith. MacArthur does not know the verse, it says: Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him and said to King Jehoshaphat, Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord and so bring wrath on yourself from the Lord? (2 Chronicles 19:2).

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