Kingdom Parables, Part 1-2
Why did God put parables in the Bible? Did he simply want to break up long blocks of teaching with some short illustrations? Why not teach the truth in some other way—a more sophisticated way? Consider that today on GRACE TO YOU as John MacArthur continues his study called . . .The Parables of the Kingdom.
Kingdom Parables, Part 1-1
When the Bible says, “The kingdom of heaven is at hand,” what exactly does that mean? Maybe just a reference to what happens after this life, or the soon-approaching end times? Jesus was anything but unclear about His kingdom. On GRACE TO YOU, John MacArthur unfolds some of Jesus' most powerful descriptions of His kingdom.
Bible Question and Answers, Part 21
On the next GRACE TO YOU with John MacArthur, John breaks from his normal verse-by-verse approach to answer questions from his local congregation in Los Angeles. Join him as he answers questions about crucial doctrines like Christ’s birth and his sinless life,the permanence of salvation,the qualities of an elder,and the ministry of the Holy Spirit in heaven.
Why I Love the Church, Part 2
People in churches don’t always act like—well— Christians. So that raises the question . . . Can you follow Christ and not be part of a church? Is that an option? Or if you’re a Christian, does God command you to love the church and commit yourself to one in your community? John MacArthur gives you answers on GRACE TO YOU.
Why I Love the Church, Part 1
If you ask a handful of church leaders why people love being in their congregations, you’d probably hear answers like . . . great music, friendly people, an enjoyable atmosphere. It’s fair to say, those are the main selling points for many churches today. But are those the main reasons to love a local church? Hear more on the next GRACE TO YOU with John MacArthur.
Stop Criticizing, Part 2
If you’ve ever tried to speak out against dishonesty at work . . . or evangelize a neighbor trapped in a sinful lifestyle . . . perhaps you’ve been told, “Judge not, that you be not judged.” Sadly, for many people that verse is a convenient defense against calls for repentance. But was Jesus really saying we shouldn’t judge sin? John MacArthur answers that on GRACE TO YOU.
Stop Criticizing, Part 1
It’s often called the unbeliever’s favorite verse. Matthew 7:1, “Do not judge, so that you will not be judged.” Perhaps you’ve heard it quoted by those defending an unbiblical lifestyle. On GRACE TO YOU, John MacArthur helps you understand that verse in its proper context.
The Childlikeness of Believers - Confronting Sin, Part 2
You’ve heard the verse that says “where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them.”And odds are, you’ve heard that verse misapplied more than perhaps any other in the Bible.So what is this verse really talking about . . . and how do you apply it? Find out today on GRACE TO YOU as John MacArthur continues his series titled . . .Mishandled.
The Childlikeness of Believers : Confronting Sin
“For where two or three are gathered in my name, I’m in their midst.”Would it surprise you to hear that, that verse doesn’t apply to your church’s mid-week prayer meeting . . . or the prayers you and your spouse share? But if this famous passage has nothing to do with prayer . . . what is it about? Can you even know for sure? John MacArthur’s going to show you, on the next GRACE TO YOU.
How We Will Relate to Others in Heaven, Part 2
Paradise,that’s a fitting biblical description of heaven . . . the culmination of your salvation in a perfect place . . . glorified with your perfect Savior, forever. Perhaps the most important question this study is helping answer . . . how does your future glory affect the way you’re living today? How should you live in light of eternity? Find out, on GRACE TO YOU with John MacArthur.