Julie Roys is truly exposing the true lies from John MacArthur and his associates at the Grace Community Church. Scroll down to WARNING. The church discipline was the result of David Greys successful manipulation of well intentioned God fearing men at Grace. That is not the right way to judge Christian brothers. Spanning the scope of salvation from election to future glory, the first chapter of Ephesians re There is no end to the blessings that are ours in Jesus Christ. I thought there was only one God. As you seem so keen for Christians to hold one another accountable, why didnt GCC hold criminal abuser David Grays accountable? Thats totally anti-Biblical. Churches are to be pastored by the group of co-equal, older men (elders) of a church who meet the qualifications of bishop, 1 Timothy 3:1-7, Titus 1:5-9. The child molester has learned the language and the customs of the church and has figured out the logic and the value system and theology of the elders. Is that what your sharing that Julie might find out about you? 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. 1Co 7:11 KJV But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband. Be among the first to get R.C. One of the best ways you can learn about a person or even an event is being thereto be on site. 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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. How can one grow in the fear of God and decrease in the fear of man? At age 20, Eileen known to many by her previous, Hohn Cho, a lawyer and former elder at John MacArthurs Grace Community Church (GCC), accused the influential California megachurch of awful patterns. Ligonier Ministries helped me become confessionally Reformed and love our historic Christian faith! Christians will not find strength to face the challenges of today by looking to novel ideas Rather than a mere relic of the past, the Reformation is our future. Amen. Cynthia Wright. This is one of the problems with Elder-run churches. In addition to addressing the global gospel outreach of Ligonier Ministries, this event will consider why and how Christians should share the good news of Christ around the world. There is a question of whos work? Im not a follower of JM, but Im also not one to creat news where there is no news. This seems really weird. A person who is saved by faith in Jesus will display the fruit of the Spirit: love, joy, peace, etc. Announcing Our 2021 Conference in Detroit. You believe that the charges against Ravi Zacharias were petty and his victims hate God? Im sorry. Q5. But dont say that we dont know the story. The examples you use in scripture do not support or justify how you do your reporting. (Ive read other reports where photos of unrelated people (as students in school and now pastors) lambasted for offering to babysit. Our 2023 National Conference will encourage us to stand firm on the everlasting doctrines of the Christian faith (1 Cor. May God bless all his children as we all seek his face! Yes, I understand the point. I believe he is in his 80s now. You are blessed to expose the charlatans of the church like MacArthur. We urge you to sign upto receive our FREE need to read articles. Virtually every church (fundamental churches, evangelical churches, or liberal gatherings calling themselves churches, as well as synagogues and cults) handle child abuse allegations the pretty much the same way. View our current career opportunities. Hi. I perceive that you are have been indoctrinated with a form of very unhealthy tribalism that is contrary to fundamental kingdom values. I will miss his presents this year at Ligonier ministries conference. You are just Christian or you are not. Ding! It didnt convict me John MacArthur did that all in his own so very sad. ; Dan Bonville. Are we so deceived by men that we find it impossible for John to need to be in need of correction? 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. I really dont know the whole story and neither do you! 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. Assuming that the same person will have these very different skills would seem to be a foundational error in many cases. Cheryl, very reasonable response by you. MacArthur CLEARLY verbally attacked the people protesting the nazis at Charlottesville but totally mitigated and exonerated the nazis and alt right white nationalists who murdered Heather Hyer. Sounds to me like youre a God hater? The Q&A panel discussion of this post is from day 3. The Christian character and witness of Pastor John Macarthur is well known. That is the part that is, as you put it, scary. Sproul in 1971 to equip Christians to articulate what they believe, why they believe it,. Back in the 90s during the unjustified beating of Rodney King, MacArthur and GCC coddled and tried to hide the Police Officers that were later tried and convicted of violating Kings Civil Rights , and it caused a lot of People to lose respect and trust in MacArthur. The conservative voice and Christian content are being silenced more and more. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. This is an ONGOING issue. The Ligonier Conference 2021 was titled Right Now Counts Forever. So, generally speaking, this is what Ive come to expect from this site. I hope and pray that the horrific treatment by JM and his henchman to this lady and her children did not break their faith. We can certainly learn from reading and studying. Gather with others around God's truth in person and online. Is the doctrine of election a primary doctrine? John MacArthur is very good at exposing the sins of others, but he doesnt do well when its time to expose his own Sins! Its scary to think every sin youve committed thirty years ago can be found out by sleuths. But in reality none of us were there and we have to wait for the truth to come out. Sproul and Ligonier in their lives. 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. He seemed proud of his involvement in civil rights. When the NT was written and the rules of how to handle things via the church, there were no law enforcement agencys. You know, it is certainly possible that he is indeed sick. John has told us in his past sermons that those who refuse to benefit from his churchs council long can be released as a member, but only until that person repents, & confess. Since part of the abuse of this woman included public humiliation by MacArthur, is it unreasonable to expect him to take to the pulpit and express his remorse, if he has any? "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. CITs: $50 for training + $80 / Week Base Rate. Guilty by association. I never knew who he voted for, but now Im told Im not even a Christian if I didnt vote the way he wanted me to. The leadership always sides with the predator. If you do not have time to hear the entire 48 minute video, then I highly recommend hearing Q6 How would you counsel someone who struggles with unbelief / doubt [who lacks assurance]? There is no end to the blessings that are ours in Jesus Christ. The problem is this: there is no such thing as an adjective Christian: conservative or liberal progressive Christian. Adjectives must be preserved, even at the expensive of following Christs word to the letter. [11] To Him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Staff members Steve Bootsma (Executive Director) and Russ Roozeboom (Marketing and Promotions Coordinator) traveled to Orlando, Florida to represent the Cadets ministry, plant seeds, and make connections that will help Cadets grow. Id hardly call what MacArthur did to Eileen Grays to be an act of kindness and service. Give a gift of $30 or more to The Roys Report this month, and you will receive Escaping the Maze of Spiritual Abuse by Dr. Lisa Oakley and Justin Humphreys. So unless youre one of the victims you dont have anything tosay that would be factual about the case. 2023 National Conference | Ligonier Ministries Events (Ding! Danny de Armas, the senior associate pastor, infamously offered a full-blown ecumenical statement devoid of any Gospel truth and antithetical to the teachings of Scripture by highlighting how many illegal immigrants, pro-choice demoncrats, and LGBTQ folkwere serving in his church. The Ligonier Conference 2021was titled Right Now Counts Forever. 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. A premiere summer camp with excellent adventure and outdoor education nestled in the heart of the Laurel Highlands of Western Pennsylvania. It is kind of like a baby with a pacifierJM tickles the ears of these work horses. We want to plant seeds everywhere we can. You will meet these figures in ways you have never met them before. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector. 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. 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. Tom Gardiana, folks have been looking for MacArthurs repentance, but it is yet to be found. Julies reporting is biblically sound. 2) Why did not the church report the attempted murder, yes that is what he confessed to in writing, to the police. 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. Who are you that you think he owes anybody repentance except for Christ himself. Thank you Debra Howard well said and i too have the same thoughts the Julie Roys ministry is important. It is the reason I support them. Matthew 18:15-17 13 But when anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible, for anything that becomes visible is light. For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret. Since the Lord does not change in turbulent times, we must live courageously and without compromise for His eternal truth. So many write to us every week to share how the Lord has used Dr. R.C. The world around us is constantly changing, yet Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever (Heb. Ironically, the John MacArthur I admired for so long, is now the one continuously worthy of being publicly criticized. How would you counsel someone who struggles with unbelief / doubt [someone who lacks assurance]? I agree with your view. I agree we are all sinners and I agree I would not want my past exposed. Sproul, and considered the calling of every . The same message can now be disregarded, played down, ignored, criticised. Joyce, Of course it is. To pretty much assume that it is an excuse may well be jumping to false conclusions. 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. 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. The lack of journalistic integrity is on display on this site. She also has the training. The Bible is explicit in what qualities and qualifications a preacher must have. 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. Announcing Our 2021 Conference in Detroit There is no end to the blessings that are ours in Jesus Christ. Is the fact that MacArthur missing a conference really newsworthy? **Gal 5:15 But if you bite and devour one another, beware lest you be consumed by one another! Isnt a pastor a mandatory reporter by law. For someone who believe that their action were right and just, they sure dont seem to be very forthcoming with an explanation. Christs apostle Paul did not instruct, let her remain shamed away from the church.. [40:30 48m], https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMuLTFOGPx8. 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. Prison. Live from Pittsburgh, watch our t. JUST STRAIGHT NEWS. 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. Ligonier Tours takes you to the places where significant events occurred, events that have shaped history. 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/ The conference theme was "Right Now Counts Forever." 1 Peter 5:8-11 NKJV John MacArthur, however, is a constant at the top of both groups. Grace Community Church was given a *written confession* by David Gray before MacArthur publicly shamed her for not submitting to him. The Psalmist David used to pray for God to deal with his enemies, why dont people pray such prayers today? (Note, conflict and celebrity are 2 of the 7 elements of newsworthiness.). Say something I dont agree with spirituality, sure lets go to the elders. 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. Okay so I dont know who you are or what you believe. They have left the safe path, that church leadership that deviates from the instruction and example from the Apostles and elders in the New Testament, the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. I guess they dont really believe what they preach. Unless they presume to be sinless, why wouldnt they simply humbly graciously admit to the wrong they did and ask for forgiveness ? 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If you should want to look at the video titles of all the events of the conference, just search Ligonier Conference 2021 and they will be listed. Our 2023 National Conference will encourage us to stand firm on the everlasting doctrines of the Christian faith (1 Cor. Ligonier Pittsburgh Conference 2021 - Highlights - YouTube 0:00 / 3:19 Ligonier Pittsburgh Conference 2021 - Highlights 3,341 views Oct 4, 2021 230 Dislike Share Save Kuiper Belt. Indeed, he will be made to stand, for God is able to make him stand. Sproul's new book. Trust God and pray for the truth to be known at any and all costs. These allegations dont detract from his work in the slightest. CRN offers a lifeline to conservative people of faith who are disgusted with Facebook, Twitter and the MSM for failing to report, even blocking, important news stories that dont comport with the far lefts narrative. "Last Friday, the board of directors of Ligonier Ministries and Reformation Bible College received and affirmed the resignation of Dr. R.C. Instead, it reads as gotcha journalism and bias on the site. Perhaps the man is truly sick. Nor should you try to tarnish anyone whitout facts. Did you assume you were being told the truth about resting for the conference when he had covid? Shes not acting as a church member, she acting as an investigative journalist doing a paid job from a secular standpoint looking at what goes on in the church. 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! Q4. The Bible wouldnt lay out the qualifications for preaching if it were not that important. He needs to be biblically qualified and he isnt. While Im great full for GTYs ministry in past years I question what was going on then that none of us knew. Soon, we will cut off everybody because everyone is connected to someone in a way. The Ligonier Ministries site requires Javascript, but youve got Javascript disabled. God Bless. What is the future church facing? Lets stop the apologist nonsense for this behavior. Sad to see so much opinionation. Yes, he is too accountable. Ligonier Tours brings the past to life, they serve to encourage us as disciples in our own day, and they offer us reminders that we are not alone, but that we are on our pilgrim journey together. Saturday, 20 March 2021 00:41. Due to his visibility, I believe his hubris has tarnished both. The Q & A portion of the conference would be a snake pit to navigate right now. How in the world would she do that if she is not a member of GCC? Our culture may suggest that nothing is of lasting significance, but as Christians, we know that God is at work all the time, now and forever, and so we must continue our work to spread and strengthen not only Cadets but Gods Kingdom. So many times people want to believe they know the,situation. True saving faith makes a difference in our lives as we seek to obey our Savior and Lord. 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. Julie Roys has proven that GCC knew of this, while at the same time ordering her to go home and submit to this monster. 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. The Apostle James provides some of Scriptures clearest guidance on how Christians should both hear what God has revealed and do what His Word commands. You do know that John MacArthur is in his 80s. Keep in touch with Julie and get updates in your inbox! In a statement released by Ligonier Ministries on Monday, the organization said the younger Sproul was removing himself from ministry for "personal reasons" but made no mention of his arrest. They continually chose to support an abuser over the victims of that abuse, even after the abuser admitted to his own abuse AND was found guilty in a court of law. Gray admitted that he beat his kids on the heads and feet with a rod and belt, with his knee on their backs! A misogynistic Elder board, thats what kind. No. 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). The Ligonier app allows you to: Log in to access your purchased teaching series and conference messages Download audio messages for offline playback Cast video and audio to connected. Our Lord Jesus Christ will have the last word concerning this matter. John Mac Arthur is a great expositor but he failed at being a good Pastor in this case. Stream all of the messages from last weeks 2021 National Conference for free on Ligonier.org, the Ligonier app, and YouTube. Hey, Ive sinned too! No One Knows. It only proves that some folks believe the worst about others no matter what they say. Neither the church nor MacArthur has responded. The one thing I will never question is that my faith is Anchored in God alone no man, ministry, church or Denomination will change my faith. He is human. 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). 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. We see this is the third article this month youve found worth reading. For nearly 40 years, Johns teaching helped me become a faithful Christian in every respect. Its primary teaching fellows include Sinclair Ferguson, Steve Lawson, Steven Nichols, Albert Mohler and Burk Parsons. 1) I was shocked the wife tried to formally withdraw from Grace To You church in writing they said they literally would not let her withdraw. To his own master he stands or falls. These men are wonderful brothers in the faith, many having decades long faithful ministries that have benefited an untold amount of believers.. Sproul took a plea deal in that case which allowed him to avoid prison. Thats why churches must prayerfully and carefully seek to have and maintain a regenerate membership. This is why the CCC sends representatives to conferences like this one. Your tax-deductible gift helps our journalists report the truth and hold Christian leaders and organizations accountable. This article has been updated to include information that MacArthur cancelled the event at Calvary Baptist Church due to family health issues. October 21. This article was shared on Facebook 1.1K times, so clearly many agree with its newsworthiness. Lord, I beg for your protection over MacArthur. Now about your sins that may or may not need the police to review!!!! The Roys Report seeks to foster thoughtful and respectful dialogue. Sprouls Life and Ministry, Panel Discussion: Preaching and Pastoral Ministry, Panel Discussion: Discipling the Next Generation, Interview: The Necessity of Reforming the Church, Interview: The Institute for Expository Preaching, Stream for Free: Right Now Counts Forever. You will also have rich times of fellowship with your fellow travelers, meeting kindred spirits and making friendships. Its been readily apparent for many years that MacArthur is sick and should not be speaking anywhere that values truth, integrity, and godly character. Phils response is certainly not biblical and nowhere close to being christian. Give a gift of $30 or more to The Roys Report this month, and you will receive Escaping the Maze of Spiritual Abuse by Dr. Lisa Oakley and Justin Humphreys. Now, he dissuades any such discussions. All rights reserved, West Coast Ministers Conference | Devoted to Christs Church, Seth the nameless man: A key condition for Revival. Like my Facebook Page: @KuiperBelt117 or https://www.facebook.com/KuiperBelt117 Follow me on Twitter: @KuiperBelt117 or https://twitter.com/KuiperBelt117Email me at: KuiperBeltProductions1@gmail.com All footage was shot with a Sony Aiii Camera. I do not have any other details and would encourage you to reach out to Dr. MacArthurs office. Ive committed terrible sins in my past. Stream for Free: Right Now Counts Forever Stream all of the messages from last week's 2021 National Conference for free on Ligonier.org, the Ligonier app, and YouTube. You can literally walk in the footsteps of our heroes of the past, of Luther, of Calvin, of Jonathan Edwards. [9] Resist him, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are experienced by your brotherhood in the world. Opinion: John MacArthurs Church Let Her Down. Dropping them dragging them, locking them in a closet. Our 2021 Winter Conference, commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of Ligonier Ministries, will celebrate Dr. Sproul's life and legacy, examining the central themes he proclaimed as he strove to help every Christian become a better theologian. The Roys Report has repeatedly sought comment from MacArthur and GCC about the incidents involving David Gray and his wife. I know that John MacArthurs ministry has blessed me for 50 years I have grown in my walk with the Lord I do not worship Man, but I pray for my brothers and sisters in Christ we are all fallible,, and in need of grace. Bible believing Christians know that the Bible supports church discipline. You can literally walk in the footsteps of our heroes of the past, of Luther, of Calvin, of Jonathan Edwards. What is the Westminster Confession of Faith? National Conference Sep 21-23, 2023 Atlanta, GA General Registration The Sovereignty of God God is sovereign over all. He lumps everything together into one gospel called lordship salvation and tells you, if you havent laid down your life to christ and you still have sin in your life, then you should question your salvation. Questions & Answers with Godfrey, Lawson, Nichols, Parsons, and Thomas. Since Ligonier emphasizes the importance of the local church . **1 Cor 6:6 But brother goes to law against brother, and that before unbelievers! I say, keep workin and knock yourselves out. I really dont know the whole story and neither do you! Spanning the scope of salvation from election to future glory, the first chapter of Ephesians rests our identity as Christians in the sovereign grace of God. Dr. MacArthur informed us this week that he will be unable to join us for next weeks conference. "Since I did not have a local church during the lockdown, it was tough to grow spiritually, but I continued to grow in my faith because of Ligonier's articles, videos, and podcasts. / Socialism / Communism, Satan; Slanderer; Devil; Liar; Serpent; Dragon, Covenant Theology Overview by Pastor Patrick Hines [Salvation and Eschatology, Part 7, Conclusion], Covenant Theology Overview by Pastor Patrick Hines [Salvation and Eschatology, Part 7, Conclusion] sheeplywolves. . June 28, 2021 at 6:51 pm. It was a 3-day conference. As was pointed out in this Roy report! I thank God people like Julie are exposing the grifters and frauds and the sheep that continue following these godless things that use scripture to cover there evil. It is not fair to assume that we know that for sure at this time. His cancellation to join at the Ligoniers National Conference this coming week is his own alibi. How is this what you are doing??? The real gospel says its not about what we do for christ, its about what he did for us. Read More. A careful read of her articles will show that she keeps an open mind and pursues facts. You can read it in the previous story here. We are encouraged by scripture to believe the best, to assume someone is telling the truth unless its proven otherwise. Quit picking on these guys! I understand this is an extreme example, but hopefully you see the problem here.
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