by John MacArthur In many areas of life submission is a one-way street. Citizens must submit to the police, soldiers must submit to their commanding officers, and employees must submit to their employers. When that one-way street is violated, the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur The unbelieving world has a skewed, cynical view of submission. In fact, humility and submissiveness are not generally seen as character qualities, but condemned as weaknesses. It’s one of the many ways the world distorts and... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by Jeremiah Johnson The moral mandates of Scripture are binding on all mankind, and to ignore them is sin. Living by God’s standards as revealed in Scripture results in human flourishing, and advocating for those standards is good and loving.... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur What constitutes a family? You’re certainly aware of the debate raging in our society over how to answer that question. The postmodern mindset that dominates the secular world can accept almost any definition, as long as... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur Perhaps the most compelling words Christ ever spoke were some of His last. In a loud, triumphant voice that defied the asphyxiating effects of hanging on the cross, Christ cried out, “It is finished!” That simple... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur As the authoritative, inerrant, and sufficient Word of God, we know Scripture tells us everything we need to know about Christ’s suffering and death on the cross. But there is a sense in which we miss the full weight of His... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur Famous last words can be tragic or inspiring. Not everyone has the opportunity to choose their last words carefully, but for those who see death coming, what message of wisdom, love, confession, or summation do they deliver with... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur In the midst of His greatest anguish, Christ’s attention was not on Himself and His needs. Even as He hung on the cross, beaten and bleeding to death, His focus was on all that His Father was accomplishing—we see that... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur You may have heard stories of immediate answers to prayer. A destitute family thanks the Lord for a non-existent meal, and someone knocks at the door with food. A man with an empty bank account prays for help, and immediately finds... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur Because of the physical rigors of crucifixion, Christ spoke only with great difficulty during His final hours on the cross. Scripture records just seven brief sayings from the Savior on the cross, but every one of them reveals that... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
