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John Fullerton MacArthur Jr. (born June 19, 1939) is an American pastor and author who hosts the national Christian radio and television program Grace to You. [1] He has been the pastor of Grace Community Church , a non-denominational church in Sun Valley, California since February 9, 1969. [ 2 ]
"Evangelicals and Catholics Together" is a 1994 ecumenical document signed by leading Evangelical and Catholic scholars in the United States. The co-signers of the document were Charles Colson and Richard John Neuhaus , representing each side of the discussions. [ 1 ]
Grace Community Church Aerial View. The church was founded as Grace Community Church of the Valley as a mission of First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood.The congregation held its first public service on July 1, 1956, calling Don Householder (former associate pastor of Trinity Methodist Church and pastor of Country Church of Hollywood) to be its founding pastor. [2]
Reckless Faith: When the Church Loses its Will to Discern (1994) Word; The Vanishing Conscience (1994) Word; republished in 2005 by Thomas Nelson. The Body Dynamic: Finding Where You Fit in Today's Church (1996) ChariotVictor Publishing; The Glory of Heaven: The Truth About Heaven, Angels, and Eternal Life. (1996) Crossway
Lordship salvation is a doctrine taught by many Evangelical theologians, being associated with popular figures such as John MacArthur, John Piper and R. C. Sproul. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Lordship salvation teaches that although we are saved by faith alone , saving faith must be accompanied by submission to the Lordship of Christ, which leads to an ...
"By grace alone" and "through faith alone" are two of the five solae of the Protestant Reformation. Many Protestants affirm these phrases as distinctively Protestant, whereas the Lordship Salvation controversy concerns what grace and faith must include, and what they must exclude, for a person to "have salvation" in the evangelical Protestant sense.
Protestants hold doctrinal differences with the Catholic Church in a number of areas, including the understanding of the meaning of the word "faith" and how it relates to "good works" in terms of salvation, and a difference of opinion regarding the concept of "justification"; also regarding the Catholic Church's belief in sacred tradition as a ...
John Calvin, despite having first developed the doctrine of cessationism, argues that this begins on the event of the Christian's death. [44] Some cessationists, such as John F. MacArthur, would agree with the continuationists that "perfection" refers to Christ's Second Coming, but interpret "prophecy" and revelatory gifts in natural terms.