God in the manger, by john macarthur, is not just a nice book to read at christmas. Discount prices on books by john macarthur, including titles like made for his pleasure. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Popular pastor and author john macarthur wrote in the introduction to this 2001 book that he wished to provide a fresh perspective and new insights into the greatest of all births. And if john macarthurs use of revisionist polemic history in his latest anticharismatic book strange fire is any indication see selective use of history craig s. The book starts out in chapter one detailing the announcement of jesus birth and moves on to show the differences in the two genealogies recorded in matthew and luke. Its about god becoming human so he could fulfill his promise to redeem us. It may be the biggest and most popular of all our holidays, but christmas is in jeopardy just the same. May 6, 2020 more a midweek message from our pastor. Christian living, pastoral, prayer, jesus, apologetics, family.
In fact, some years ive preached two or three christmas messages, and so there have been many different ways that we have looked at the birth of christ. How the master shaped his disciples for greatness, and what he wants to do with you paperback may 8, 2006. The gospel of jesus christ 9781567698565 by john macarthur. Even as the world around us is changing, our battle remains the same. John macarthur books list of books by john macarthur. Join us every wednesday for an informal update from john macarthur. This book is an antidote for the danger of losing christmas.
John macarthur defends the bibles trustworthiness and displays scriptures teaching about god, the gospel, and the christian life. And anything that is that sinister and that powerful and that totally debilitating for the whole human race must be dealt with if god, who is infinitely holy, is to bring man to himself. It expresses the true love that we all need to understand and show as a result of faith. The holiday provides us with a wonderful opportunity to share this truth. However, some have taught that its wrong for anyone to have a christmas tree in their home.
December 24, 2017 i decided to speak about the christmas. John macarthur on the confusion at christmas youtube. The book of lamentations further describes the horror of that. John mac arthur 2017 the people who missed christmas. Macarthur offers this book as an antidote to two prevailing philosophies that are stealing christmas an effort to mythologize the christmas story and a tendency to secularize it with reverence and a contagious sense of wonder, john macarthur details every biblical fact known about the birth of jesus, stressing that christmas should be. Beth moore, john macarthur, and the perpetual outrage. Take john macarthur books on the road with these audiobook versions of his popular works. Check out books by trusted pastor and teacher john macarthur. John macarthurs little book gods gift of christmas is possibly one of the very best books a true christian would love to have and read alone or with family. John macarthurs the miracle of christmas goes to the heart of what christmas is really about. This is a book to rekindle love and awe for the savior. May 06, 2020 may 6, 2020 more a midweek message from our pastor. Jan 09, 2018 the devilish puppet master of the wordfaith movement justin peters selected scriptures duration. While the birth of christ is a special and miraculous event, it isnt the primary focus.
John mac arthur 2017 the people who missed christmas video upload powered by. John macarthur, the macarthur new testament commentary, matthew 17 moody press, p. It is compared in scripture to the venom of snakes and the stench of a grave. To put it mildly, christmas is a little bit confusing to the watching world, im pretty sure. Instead of running the usual light, fluffy christmas movies, the article said that hallmark will run one this year called the christmas slaughter, about a young man who goes home for christmas where he meets a charming farm girl who is actually a demonic. One perfect life a special christmas presentation with john. The devilish puppet master of the wordfaith movement justin peters selected scriptures duration.
John macarthur shows that the best way to discover the one true god is not through philosophical discourse but a careful study of scripturethe primary place where god has chosen to reveal himself. At the throne of grace, written and read by john macarthur, harvest house audio book, 2011, 240 minutes, 4 cds, unabridged, scripture narrated by jim tuck, isbn978. A wellknown bible expositor and conference speaker, he has written more than six dozen books, including the macarthur new testament commentary series and the macarthur study bible. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Study the bible, learn about jesus christ, get christian living advice online. Nov 29, 2017 questions and answers with john piper. In this case, we see nothing wrong with the traditional christmas tree. For god so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life john 3. Read the truth of the nativity from christian radio ministry grace to you with john macarthur. Macarthur pastors grace community church in sun valley, california, and serves as president of the masters college and seminary.
Like many of historys most enduring stories, this one took the most unlikely of turns. Gods cure for the cares of your soul john macarthur study by john macarthur jr. He has is also the featured teacher of the prominent radio show grace to you, which was founded in 1969. As the christmas season approaches, questions like this sometimes arise. It is a serious study of the birth of our savior jesus christ the lord.
His ministry of expository preaching is unparalleled in its breadth and influence. The danger of santa claus by john macarthur what a false, fake substitute the world puts forth at this time christmas 1990 for that true message. John macarthur is the pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, president of the masters college and seminary, and featured teacher with the grace to you media ministry. Add to that the commercialization of christmas by marketers and the politicization of christmas in the culture wars, and youre left with one big mess. Dec 19, 2016 the interactive transcript could not be loaded. These titles are written to bolster your confidence in gods authoritative word and equip you to study its unchanging message in an everchanging world. Macarthur jr christmas is about more than the birth of a baby. December 24, 2017 i decided to speak about the christmas massacre before i saw a babylon bee spoof about the hallmark channel. Christmas is chiefly about the promised messiah who came to save his people from their sins matthew 1. Like everything in life, it is important to approach these issues with biblical discernment. One perfect life a special christmas presentation with. To receive john macarthurs monthly letter, as well as free resources by mail, click here.
Order your copy today due to popular demand, one perfect life is currently on back order. For many, christmas is the time to think of jesus christ as a baby in a manger. Remembering our prince of peace this christmas for a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us. The truth of the nativity grace to you with john macarthur. Learn what the lord is doing in our church family at home and around the globe, whats happening on our campus, and whats on our pastors heart. For many years now, here at grace church, its been my challenge and joy to preach christmas messages. Widely known for his thorough, candid approach to teaching gods word, john macarthur is a fifthgeneration pastor, a popular author and conference speaker, and has served as pastorteacher of grace community. Macarthur offers this book as an antidote to two prevailing philosophies that are stealing. Buy a cheap copy of the miracle of christmas book by john f. Widely known for his thorough, candid approach to teaching gods word, john macarthur is a fifthgeneration pastor, a popular author and conference speaker, and has served as pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california since 1969. John macarthur routinely preaches a sermon more than once on the same date, during. John macarthur has served as pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, since 1969. He states that matthew makes it clear that, although mary remained a virgin until after jesus was born, normal marital relations began after that time.
In more than four decades of ministry, john has written dozens of bestselling books, including the macarthur study bible, the gospel according to jesus, and slave. John macarthur changes his lordship salvation message. To withstand the temptation to compromise in sin or retreat from suffering, christians must hold fast to gods word. Beth moore, john macarthur, and the perpetual outrage machine. Grace to you radio, video, audio, print, and website resources reach millions worldwide each day. The birth of jesus immanuel, god with us, the promised messiah who came to save his people from their sins. Boasts of 3500 seating in each service and selling over 400 books and studies. Christmas as a holiday was not observed until well after the biblical era.
Thomas nelson on brilliance audio 2017 compact disc. A virgin woman bears a child, promised by an angel and conceived by god. In more than five decades of ministry from the same pulpit, he has preached verse by verse through the entire new testament and several key sections of. Our calling to be set apart lands us in the crosshairs of a culture that opposes gods truth. The danger of santa claus by john macarthur sermon index. The fact that john macarthurs comments against beth moore blew up the internet, in one sense, kind of caught me off guard because i really found it to be relatively mild for macarthur. Sep 05, 2006 john macarthurs little book gods gift of christmas is possibly one of the very best books a true christian would love to have and read alone or with family. John macarthurs 10 crucial lessons we must teach our children. John macarthur s the miracle of christmas goes to the heart of what christmas is really about. Although our society has muddied the message of christmas through consumerism, myths and empty traditions, we should not let these distract us from appreciating the. Pastor macarthur has also written several bestselling books, including the macarthur study bible, the.
John macarthur excellent article what is the real meaning of christmas. Year after year, im struck by the paradoxes of christmas, the strange juxt. Oct 22, 2019 the fact that john macarthurs comments against beth moore blew up the internet, in one sense, kind of caught me off guard because i really found it to be relatively mild for macarthur. Christmas has become the product of an odd mixture of pagan ideas, superstition, fanciful legends, and plain ignorance. This christmas special is based on john macarthurs book one perfect life, which weaves the life of christ into a seamless, compelling, chronologically organized story. John macarthur examines the bibles revelation of christ and encourages christians with the vast implications of all that christ accomplished for them.
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