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. Reply. Live from our National Conference, John MacArthur speaks on the eternal significance of God's holiness and how He has made His people holy in Christ. If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. You are a follower of a cult leader. We hope that we were able to plant seeds of interest that will grow into meaningful connections and more Cadet clubs. Plumbing the depths of divine mercy in Ephesians 1, we will strive to better understand Gods unfolding plan of redemption and our place in it, helping us live each day to the praise of His glorious grace. This article has been updated to include information that MacArthur cancelled the event at Calvary Baptist Church due to family health issues. Saturday, 20 March 2021 00:41. However, a church where MacArthur also was slated to speak in March has stated MacArthur is cancelling its engagement due to family health issues.. $ 99 off. Julies reporting is biblically sound. August 2021 View Issue The History of Ligonier Ministries by Stephen J. Nichols Last Things Etched on a granite memorial in Point State Park in Pittsburgh are the words "A Place of International Consequence." This place, Three Rivers, played a pivotal role in the Colonial era. 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. It is reprehensible. 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. 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. June 29, 2021 at 6:46 am . 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. College-Age Positions: $100 for Training + $285 / Week Base Rate. We see this is the third article this month youve found worth reading. I hope he will acknowledge his wrong and sin. How can one grow in the fear of God and decrease in the fear of man? Quit picking on these guys! I understand this is an extreme example, but hopefully you see the problem here. I really dont know the whole story and neither do you! 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. Ligonier Ministries is an international Christian discipleship organization founded by theologian Dr. R.C. But dont say that we dont know the story. Its a bit like serving up a five star Gourmet meal from a budget take-out food bento box. It sends out mixed messages. He needs to be biblically qualified and he isnt. The lack of journalistic integrity is on display on this site. Why are they so angry when they are being held to account , when asked to walk the talk ? Q1. Now we have law enforcement to handle the criminal elements. Total Codes. Phils response is certainly not biblical and nowhere close to being christian. As a reminder. We need Julie Roys and more journalists like her! Tom, you could say the same defending pedophiles or rapists. Gods got this! John MacArthur has pulled out of the Ligonier 2022 Conference. Ligonier Ministries helped me become confessionally Reformed and love our historic Christian faith! All of this is spinning out of control, w/everyones comments & personal opinions. How Phil and Justin Peters and the like can defend this man is amazing, but he does write their checks. In the 1 minute video below, you will get a sense of the Ligonier conference and of the speakers who answered the following questions: I linked the Q&A video of this post below, while you watch it, you should see other videos of the conference nearby. 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The difference is I can ask for forgiveness and repent of my ways. Grace is the higher law here, especially amongst believers. The cancellation comes after revelations that MacArthur had apparently promoted a convicted child abuser and shamed the abusers wife. We can certainly learn from reading and studying. Enjoy these highlights. He is human. Tom, I hope this doesnt seem like piling on, since youve already gotten a number of replies to your comment. 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. You know, it is certainly possible that he is indeed sick. For it is shameful even to speak of the things that they do in secret. As we study the Apostles essential teachings on the character of God, we will be joyfully motivated to act on His Word and to live for His glory. Ding!) The examples you use in scripture do not support or justify how you do your reporting. Ligonier Conference Series with J. Ligon Duncan The Invisible Church Discovering Deuteronomy Learn More Renewing Your Mind Minute with R.C. Click Bait on the headline! The local church which consists of the members must be the authority under the Headship Christ to excommunicate a member found guilty and unrepentant. God bless you, Julie, dear sister. Prison. This story is extremely well documented so I am forced to accept the truth. Sproul so often reminded us, right now counts forever. Robert Godfrey: The Necessity of Christhttps://bit.ly/3a3eTw0Music:Solar Flares - Caleb Etheridgehttps://filmpac.com/product/FMAAA1833/ The Roys Report seeks to foster thoughtful and respectful dialogue. In MacArthurs case his higher calling needs higher scrutiny. It sounds like you are seeing these allegations as an isolated incident cherry picked from his past, where many of us are seeing this as proof of how he operates. 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. We know enough of the story to call a man to repentance. Its primary teaching fellows include Sinclair Ferguson, Steve Lawson, Steven Nichols, Albert Mohler and Burk Parsons. Sounds like we are still unreformed and have adopted Romes conception of the church as power structure. It was a 3-day conference. [16:30 21m], Q6. Interested in joining the Ligonier team? It is not to be handled by elders in private and a decision abruptly announced by the lone pastor/teacher. True saving faith makes a difference in our lives as we seek to obey our Savior and Lord. 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. His attitude is not one of an elder and Macarthurs so called spokesperson. GHH, John Mac Arthur is a great expositor but he failed at being a good Pastor in this case.. Julie simply reported what John and GCC did to Eileen. The Bible wouldnt lay out the qualifications for preaching if it were not that important. On Monday, January 18, we hosted our 2021 Winter Conference, Everyone's a Theologian, at Saint Andrew's Chapel and on the RBC campus in Central Florida. Ralph Thank you thank you thank you. There is no way for us to know for sure at this time and we maybe never will. You know what you know, but youre in trouble if you think you know what you dont know . You are missing a key point here. I agree with your view. 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. Ive committed terrible sins in my past. The entire panel responded and every answer was great. We can even create the scene in our minds eye. 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. A careful read of her articles will show that she keeps an open mind and pursues facts. 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. The 3-minute video of John MacArthur himself introducing the subject and pronouncing judgment upon Eileen with all comment closed off by the immediate serving of communion with singing is sufficient knowledge of the story to know that is not the Bible way to handle the situation of a woman separating from her husband. Eileen Taylors 20-year-old self could never have imagined her life today. The problem with this particular sin, is its a crime so it is not about digging. The problem is this: there is no such thing as an adjective Christian: conservative or liberal progressive Christian. Don't forgettomorrow is the last Stream all of the messages from last week's 2021 National Conference for free on Ligonier.org, the Ligonier app, and YouTube. I will try to write this as gently and respectfully as I can. They dont need signs. Over the course of the conference, Steve and Russ were able to talk to many people about the Cadets ministry. Unity in His Church is paramount right now and I refuse to even consider anything outside of that God given instruction to seek first His Kingdom, his righteousness and unity in His Church. Scroll down to WARNING. Now, for some reason, hes the expert and the medical community is part of some world order that has misled us on Covid-19 for evil purposes!?! Unless they presume to be sinless, why wouldnt they simply humbly graciously admit to the wrong they did and ask for forgiveness ? 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. All meals and housing are provided in . The Psalmist David used to pray for God to deal with his enemies, why dont people pray such prayers today? If we all used the hey, we all sin! Jesus made the pattern very clear. Whatever Elders do at GCC, it is somehow distinct from Leadership. John macarthur does not understand the difference between a believer and a disciple , nor the difference between justification and sanctification. Okay so I dont know who you are or what you believe. 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. Christianity is a faith that must be put into practice. Now She is Standing in the Gap for Women. 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? If we the church dont call out the vipers then who will. People, specially older people do get sick. 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. Q2. John MacArthur is very good at exposing the sins of others, but he doesnt do well when its time to expose his own Sins! Opinion: What is Revivaland is it Happening at Asbury? Join us on November 1213, 2021, for our conference in Detroit. This is why the CCC sends representatives to conferences like this one. It is despicable. 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. Absolutely correct. Most institutional church men cannot help but earn their salvation. John MacArthur, however, is a constant at the top of both groups. on Q&A from Ligonier Conference 2021, Right Now Counts Forever, Day 3, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Man-Centered spirituality (modern false gospel, etc. You can read it in the previous story here. Would you consider making a tax-deductible donation to help our journalists continue to report the truth and restore the church? 2) Why did not the church report the attempted murder, yes that is what he confessed to in writing, to the police. Announcing Our 2021 Conference in Detroit There is no end to the blessings that are ours in Jesus Christ. 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. Keep in touch with Julie and get updates in your inbox! A particular thought pattern now permeates our civic discourse: We dont have to believe what they say, because they are dishonest, unfair. Be sure your sin will find you out. (Numbers 32:23) Every leader needs a Nathan. I pray that the only intention of The Roys Report is to call for accountability among Christian leaders. Certainly, we have all done awful things we wouldnt want being brought out into the public eye. Too many Christians hide behind judge least ye be judged. Thats why churches must prayerfully and carefully seek to have and maintain a regenerate membership. [0 7m]. That church is absolutely egregious on covering up a sexual predator, but the Lord will tell you that you should never help that wicked. When the NT was written and the rules of how to handle things via the church, there were no law enforcement agencys. On Monday, January 18, we hosted our 2021 Winter Conference, Everyone's a Theologian, at Saint Andrew's Chapel and on the RBC campus in Central Florida. It was a 3-day conference. Today, Chris Larson and Nathan W. Bingham join Lee as he announces his retirement as host, shares favorite memories from his friendship with R.C. If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. Isnt a pastor a mandatory reporter by law. Our 2023 National Conference will encourage us to stand firm on the everlasting doctrines of the Christian faith (1 Cor. You are blessed to expose the charlatans of the church like MacArthur. Fix that problem! Your tax-deductible gift helps our journalists report the truth and hold Christian leaders and organizations accountable. It is wrong. 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. 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. These Elders need to repent, seek forgiveness and exonerate this dear woman her children. . Announcing Our 2021 Conference in Detroit. 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. The Roys Report has repeatedly sought comment from MacArthur and GCC about the incidents involving David Gray and his wife. That is totally taking scripture out of context. Ligonier Ministries 421 Ligonier Ct Sanford, FL 32771 Telephone Number: +1 (800) 435-4343 Email Address: info@ligonier.org. 9K views, 289 likes, 119 loves, 13 comments, 90 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Ligonier Ministries: The third and final day of our National Conference has come to a close. Have you read the affidavit of another pastor who heard the tapes of these counseling sessions and verified Eileens account? I do not have any other details and would encourage you to reach out to Dr. MacArthurs office. Relay Worship Conference Bowling Green, Kentucky February 18, 2023 Relay Worship Conference Worship Northwest Keizer, Oregon February 23 - 25, 2023 Worship Northwest Angeles Worship Summit Azusa, California February 25, 2023 Angeles Worship Summit Prophetic Worship Summit Austin, Texas March 3 - 5, 2023 Prophetic Worship Summit I am praying for draining the swamp of hypocrisy and lies of MacArthur and others. Joyce, have you read Julies articles? Q5. John MacArthur doesnt owe anyone an explanation of what or why he decides what is best for him and his family as well as what is best for his church family. If Julie Roys found out about them, yikes. 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. And Phil is not a humble man either. Ligonier 2021 Pittsburgh Conference. It seems that you do. Of course it is. 2021 National Conference: Day Three Ligonier Ministries 550K subscribers Subscribe 1.3K 236K views Streamed 1 year ago With our glorious future in view, Christians do not have less of a stake. 2023 Dates and Fees Ligonier Camp & Conference Center 2023 Dates and Tuition Classic Camp Note that Classic Camp sessions end on FRIDAY. The Roys Report reached out to MacArthur for comment but did not immediately hear back. September 24, 2021 - September 25, . If you cannot hold a pastor/teacher accountable here, and call him to repentance, when can you? Together, we commemorated the fiftieth anniversary of Ligonier Ministries, celebrated the ministry of our founder and first president, Dr. R.C. Others had been Cadets or counselors themselves at some point and were happy to become reacquainted. Ligoniers Teaching Fellows and other ministry leaders serve as your guides as you explore these important sites. John MacArthur (March-20-2021) Watch Sermon: We all Need to Know this Truth. In the Greek-speaking world in which this was communicated, elder was universally understood as being a man at least 60 years old. [21m 38:30], Q7. Who are you that you think he owes anybody repentance except for Christ himself. Live from Pittsburgh, watch our t. You believe that the charges against Ravi Zacharias were petty and his victims hate God? As R.C. Friday morning, The Roys Report noticed that MacArthur had been removed from the conference website and tweeted about the discovery. We are CALLED and COMMANDED to expose those in the church are engaged in dishonorable and sinful activities as John MacArthur routinely does. All staff will receive a stipend for training weeks and then a weekly rate determined by their position and experience. Id hardly call what MacArthur did to Eileen Grays to be an act of kindness and service. Ephesians 5:11-13 says Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them. Have you read the hand written confession David Gray gave to GCC? Is that what your sharing that Julie might find out about you? All these gotcha websites, some of it is good and healthy, but some of it is just digging and digging. 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? Interested in joining the Ligonier team? Cynthia Wright. Although God saves His people through faith alone in Christ alone, that faith never remains alone. NO VIDEOS! Go ahead and say that you are going to stand by John MacArthur regardless of what he has done. 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. He is a LEADER who behaved disgraceful and led others to do the same. Sproul, and considered the calling of every . Hence, MacArthur and all his elders are accountable to the judgment in the Lord. Am I Right With God Pastor Patrick Hines sheeplywolves, By Faith Galatians 2:15-21 Pastor Patrick Ramsey, By Faith Galatians 2:15-21 Pastor Patrick Ramsey sheeplywolves, Not By Works Galatians 2:15-21 Pastor Patrick Ramsey. 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). 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. If you have comments or questions about this article, please let us know info@calvinistcadets.org. He seemed proud of his involvement in civil rights. 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. Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. John by not talking is digging a deeper hole for himself. What are you talking about! In the process, may exposed charlatans move on to another grift in shame and dishonor. Is this man so far above everyone that he must be protected and given such a level of loyalty that he cannot be perceived as even being capable of making a mistake? Your tax-deductible gift helps our journalists report the truth and hold Christian leaders and organizations accountable. Five years ago, Sproul resigned from his father's organization, Ligonier Ministries, after being arrested for drunk driving with his underage kids in the car. ; Dan Bonville. [40:30 48m], https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMuLTFOGPx8. 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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. 27. **Gal 5:15 But if you bite and devour one another, beware lest you be consumed by one another! So unless youre one of the victims you dont have anything tosay that would be factual about the case. W. Robert Godfrey and Derek Thomas will lead us through James 1 against the breathtaking landscape of Alaska. Guilty by association. What is the Westminster Confession of Faith? 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. You can also keep these digital messages forever by purchasing the conference collection from the Ligonier store. Get new articles and breaking news delivered to your inbox. 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. Christs apostle Paul did not instruct, let her remain shamed away from the church.. If John MacArthur sins or if I do, its nobodys business except for Christ alone. I love him and his great skills as an Expositor, and I respect him for that, but he needs to come clean on these matters.