by John MacArthur Last time we discussed the necessity of discerning leadership in the church. But exercising discernment is not only the duty of pastors and elders. The same careful discernment Paul demanded of church leadership is also required of... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
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by John MacArthur In my previous post on discernment I closed by quoting 1 Thessalonians 5:21–22, which is essentially the biblical recipe for discernment: “Examine everything carefully; hold fast to that which is good; abstain from ever [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
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by John MacArthur Do discernment and divisiveness go hand in hand? Is it true that the term discernment is often employed as a cover for a contentious or critical spirit? Let’s acknowledge that there are unscrupulous people who, under the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Do discernment and divisiveness go hand in hand? Is it true that the term discernment is often employed as a cover for a contentious or critical spirit? [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur When Martin Luther was summoned to the Diet of Worms in 1521 and asked to recant his teaching, he replied: Unless I am convinced by Scripture and plain reason, my conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot and I will not... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
When Martin Luther was summoned to the Diet of Worms in 1521 and asked to recant his teaching, he replied, "Unless I am convinced by Scripture and plain reason, my conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot and I will not recant anything,... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
by John MacArthur Many people mistakenly think of faith as inherently noble. A once-popular song extols the virtue of faith, or believing: “I believe for every drop of rain that falls, a flower grows.” No one really believes that, of... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Many people mistakenly think of faith as inherently noble. A once-popular song extols the virtue of faith, or believing: “I believe for every drop of rain that falls, a flower grows.” No one really believes that, of course, but that is not the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]