Use the 'Report' link on The lack of journalistic integrity is on display on this site. Sproul 16 months ago. Sproul, who went home to be with the Lord in 2017, was a theological mentor to me. The work being done by Julie, along with that of Warren Cole Smith and others, is aimed at an appropriate level of accountability, as well as showing the world that we Christians do expect better from our leaders. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. I think Roys report did a pretty precise job of explaining the situationyou could always talk to David Gray, who is STILL LOCKED UP AND PAROLE DENIED!!!! Tough Conversations. Threats of harming another [10] But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you. Nor is all of the facts presented in the original report. Its scary to repent of your past but know that someone could dig it up easily. Designed, Hosted and Managed by: Amen. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Our 2022 National Conference will explore the crucial topic of Christian ethics. 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. He is very prideful, if he was truly humble he would apologise to the woman, that he shamed. I will miss his presents this year at Ligonier ministries conference. YOU, I have been looking for MacArthurs repentance? that is degrading to another person. **Gal 5:15 But if you bite and devour one another, beware lest you be consumed by one another! How can Christians live with integrity as we engage a world where God is hated, immorality is celebrated, and the truth is suppressed? Prepare to discover why our culture is in chaos . Precisely. 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? If John MacArthur sins or if I do, its nobodys business except for Christ alone. I have faith in the teaching of Pastor John and can see there are constant attacks on his ministry to compromise the Gospel of Jesus Christ. 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. I do, however, agree that a 1 Corinthians 5 situation is to be handled by the entire congregation that are led to consensus by their elders. Sinclair Ferguson and W. Robert Godfrey speak on the significance of the Lords Day as the Christian Sabbath. 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. The result is that they become Satans buddies, by being in and of the world to the point that they believe whatever they want to believe, distorting Christs character, which might well be known to them rather than being ignorant of it, and they develop a denial based cult like mentality, which becomes pride-filled, disrespectful of the law, macho and deeply conservative above and beyond being Christlike. Acording to the National Conference of State Legislatures, 18 states and the District of Columbia have enacted laws to allow unauthorized immigrants to obtain drivers licenses. Council president Ken Schuman said he was moved by the stories of so many individuals who cant get a license or insurance. This is one of the problems with Elder-run churches. Lets stop the apologist nonsense for this behavior. In this seminar, Dr. Michael Reeves addresses the fear of God as a central theme in Scripture and an important characteristic of our lives as believers. She also has the training. GCC was given his confession. Sing! The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan is a classic Christian book that has blessed Gods people for centuries. Self-Leadership and the One Minute Manager: Gain the Mindset and Skillset for Getting What You Need to Succeed, Revised Edition by Ken Blanchard, Susan Fowler and Laurence Hawkins. It is sad, but this isnt looking good for anyone involved, especially believers. 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. Sounds like we are still unreformed and have adopted Romes conception of the church as power structure. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, I believe he is in his 80s now. Thank you Cherul Unruh for being brave enough to say so. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Studies in the Sermon on the Mount BOOK CLUB, The Gospel According to Jesus: What is Authentic Faith? For someone who believe that their action were right and just, they sure dont seem to be very forthcoming with an explanation. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. His cancellation to join at the Ligoniers National Conference this coming week is his own alibi. 2. The man may legit be Ill! Speakers and artists scheduled to appear will be the Gettys, John Piper, John MacArthur, Andrew Peterson, CityAlight, Bryan Chapell and many more. 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. But dont say that we dont know the story. In a. 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Graves, The Leadership Style of Jesus: How to Make a Lasting Impact by Michael Youssef, The Marks of a Spiritual Leader by John Piper, The Multi-Directional Leader: Responding Wisely to Challenges from Every Side by Trevin Wax, The Mythical Leader: The Seven Myths of Leadership by Ron Edmondson, The New One Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson, The Road to J.O.Y. Considering the horrors that the victim in this story was put through by her husband, as well as by John MacArthur and his henchmen, wouldnt you like to see at least some indication of MacArthur having a contrite spirit about this? The Roys Report has repeatedly sought comment from MacArthur and GCC about the incidents involving David Gray and his wife. Real simple. Unfortunately w Steve Lawson so entrenched in both MacArthur and Ligonier ministries I have to break from both. I say, keep workin and knock yourselves out. Julie, I know you believe it is right, but all the scriptures you use to justify your type of reporting is not in context with the scriptures. 1:18). Four Keys to Building Lasting Relationships by Ken Blanchard, 15 Quotes on Faith from The Gospel According to Daniel: A Christ-Centered Approach by Bryan Chapell, 20 Helpful Quotes on the Transgender Revolution from We Cannot Be Silent by Albert Mohler, 25 Quotes from Anxious for Nothing by John MacArthur, 50 Important Quotes from the book We Cannot Be Silent by Albert Mohler, Biblical Interpretation and Communication, Reflections on Covenant Seminary Classes with Scotty Smith, Reflections on my time at Covenant Theological Seminary. I hope and pray that the horrific treatment by JM and his henchman to this lady and her children did not break their faith. John macarthur does not understand the difference between a believer and a disciple , nor the difference between justification and sanctification. That said, vindictive comments from any side are beneath the calling of a Christian. 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. ! argument, there would be no justice. Sad to see so much opinionation. 5) If John or his ministry does not respond then it will wrongly fall to his peers to awkwardly be targeted. That is, until they are arrested for operating a vehicle without ever having a license. 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. The Gospel Coalition National Conference. Certainly, we have all done awful things we wouldnt want being brought out into the public eye. What does it mean to fear the Lord? And they will also seek to obey the Lords commands and seek to flee from sin. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. If they had we wouldnt be having this discussion. John MacArthur is very good at exposing the sins of others, but he doesnt do well when its time to expose his own Sins! Great! If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. It is not fair to assume that we know that for sure at this time. 9K views, 122 likes, 154 loves, 114 comments, 180 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Ligonier Ministries: Watch as Steven Lawson closes out day one of our national conference with a message on the. amazon.com/author/tammypence. Our three-day 2022 National Conference, Upholding Christian Ethics, is now live. As you seem so keen for Christians to hold one another accountable, why didnt GCC hold criminal abuser David Grays accountable? So unless youre one of the victims you dont have anything tosay that would be factual about the case. He needs to be biblically qualified and he isnt. Also, any comments with profanity, name-calling, and/or a nasty tone will be deleted. If we all used the hey, we all sin! I think of Matt 11, where Jesus rebukes cities taught the truth but didnt repent, telling them that they will suffer the wrath of God far worse than those who were wantonly sinful but untaught the Truth, because if they had known the truth they would have repented. Jesus is Lord. We encourage you to share these messages with your family and friends on social media and download our free app so you can tune in any time. But based on my experience of attending a n umber of churches I have found that GCC and John MacArthur are the real deal and at no time have I ever heard him preach any sermon that wasnt 100% scriptual. The conference, which is described as a "family reunion" (because you often run into some of the same friends each year) was held at the impressive facilities at the First Baptist Church Orlando, the annual host of the conference. I wonder how Phil and Justin are gonna spin this? The GCC website, under the About tab, has one webpage listing for Leadership and a different webpage listing (current) Elders with very little overlap. Spiritual Leadership: Principles of Excellence for Every Believer by J. Oswald Sanders, Taking God to Work: The Keys to Ultimate Success by Steve Reynolds and David L. Winters, Talent Magnet: How to Attract and Keep the Best People by Mark Miller, The Accidental Executive: Lessons on Business, Faith, and Calling from the Life of Joseph by Albert M. Erisman, The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do by Jeff Goins, The Call: Finding and Fulfilling Gods Purpose For Your Life by Os Guinness. The conservative voice and Christian content are being silenced more and more. Additionally, you can tune in anytime when you download our free app. 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. Sinclair Ferguson, W. Robert Godfrey, Michael Kruger, Steven Lawson, Stephen Nichols, Burk Parsons, Harry Reeder, Michael Reeves, Derek Thomas considered how divine revelation addresses the moral confusion that surrounds us. Only ones who report the facts without judgment or distortion. It is the reason I support them. The problem with this particular sin, is its a crime so it is not about digging. Now, he dissuades any such discussions. 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. Sinclair Ferguson and W. Robert Godfrey expound on the importance of this union for our lives as believers. I am appalled at this attack and my heart is saddened that so many open the door wide for anything that takes our eyes off of Him and let the devil try to soil a good man and his ministry. In this message, Dr. Michael Reeves considers how Scripture is the normative guide for ethics and how we are to use Gods Word to formulate eth A questions and answers session with Sinclair Ferguson, W. Robert Godfrey, Michael Kruger, Steven Lawson, and Derek Thomas. Opinion: John MacArthurs Church Let Her Down. 2022 National Conference: Day 1 Highlights Yesterday marked the beginning of our 2022 National Conference, Upholding Christian Ethics. In this seminar, Dr. Michael Reeves speaks on the enduring relevance of the Reformation for Christians today. Maintaining a Christian understanding of ethics can prepare us to stand for the truth, love our neighbors well, and seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness. A good man obtains favor from the Lord, but a man of wicked intentions He will condemn. (Proverbs 12:2) I no longer support John MacArthur because his intentions seem to have shifted from revealing Gods will, to using his platform to conform others to his will. We are encouraged by scripture to believe the best, to assume someone is telling the truth unless its proven otherwise. person will not be tolerated. Its scary to think every sin youve committed thirty years ago can be found out by sleuths. Some of my other favorite books are The Holiness of God and Chosen by God by R.C. Absolutely correct. I know I am saved by Grace alone. 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. Join us in. The audience clapped and cheered when the council voted to have city attorney Jack Birch draft a resolution of support for the bill for final approval at the March 13 meeting. Low 33F. Joyce, have you read Julies articles? Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This is devasting to me. 1 Peter 5:8-11 NKJV Ed Rodriguez, spokesman for La Vose Unida, said Minnesota is the latest state to approve the driving privileges card, approving the law just three weeks ago. This conference, led by Keith and Kristyn Getty, is a unique experience of teaching and singing songs written specifically for congregational singing. Ding! Is that what your sharing that Julie might find out about you? Patrolman K9 Handler Nicholas Knafel and his K9 officer assisted in 43 arrests and seizures of drugs and firearms. Senate Bill 248 provides that an individual who is an Indiana resident and cannot provide proof of identity and lawful status in the United States may apply for a driving privilege card to obtain driving privileges. Matthew 18:15-17 Click Bait on the headline! He is human. I am convinced that the problem we have is two fold: 1. We have attended the last three conferences available in-person and plan to attend the 2022 conference to be held September 4-7 in Nashville . Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Essays for the Common Good: Nine Pastors and Churches Share How They Are Putting Ideas into Practice. Sproul, who went home to be with the Lord in 2017, was a theological mentor to me. Too many Christians hide behind judge least ye be judged. Over the years we have attended a number of Ligonier regional conferences, and since 1997, we have tried to attend the annual Ligonier National Conference in Orlando, Florida each year. Let us know what's going on! And He has spoken. And he also lied and said that he was sick, when clearly he wasnt, because he went golfing. LIGONIER Ligoniers Hispanic residents, joined by members of an advocacy organization, La Voz Unida of Plymouth, packed the council room Monday night to ask for a resolution of support for Indiana Senate Bill 248, a measure that would create driving privilege cards. Point blank, period, end of discussion. Rodriguez, speaking in English and Spanish, spoke of the fear and hardship many immigrants experience because they dont have required documents for a drivers license, but still work and pay taxes in their communities. https://www.ligonier.org/events/2022-national-conference/?utm_source=ligonier&utm_medium=slider+1. Tom Gardiana The way the David Gray case was handled and is currently being handled indicates there has been no repentance. Adjectives must be preserved, even at the expensive of following Christs word to the letter. My wife Tammy and I enjoy growing spiritually by attending Christian conferences. And bigger picture, how many in authority operate. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism The reason why Christian ethics are needed in our day is because man is totally depraved. As we consider how divine revelation addresses the moral confusion that surrounds us, we can be better prepared to stand for the truth, love our neighbors well, and seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness. Over the years we have attended a number of Ligonier regional conferences, and since 1997, we have tried to attend the annual Ligonier National Conference in Orlando, Florida each year. That renders all that he has to preach a slight on God because a preacher/pastor is supposed to submit to God and be worthy of preaching Gods word. God Bless. He makes excuses because he is siding with the predator, David Gray. For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret. He is a LEADER who behaved disgraceful and led others to do the same. Be Nice. beginning with Ravi Zacharias that there seems to be a pattern emerging that shows effective, full counsel of God ministries seem to be under petty attacks by those who hate God. 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