Even if you know who Christ is, you may not know Him as well as you think.
Take a fresh look at Jesus’ touching encounter with a blind beggar, in which He revealed His identity, displayed His character, and brilliantly confronted the disbelief of the respected religious leaders of His day. Join John MacArthur for Rediscovering the Christ of Scripture.
It’s been said the most important thing about you is what comes to mind when you think about God. In God, Satan, and Angels, John MacArthur examines the Bible’s clear and compelling record of who God is, as well as the angels who serve Him and the devil who wars against Him.
| 10/26/2009 | What to Look for in a Pastor |  |  |  |
| 10/23/2009 | What to Look for in a Pastor |  |  |  |
| 10/22/2009 | The Case Against the R-Rated Church |  |  |  |
| 10/21/2009 | The Case Against the R-Rated Church |  |  |  |
| 10/20/2009 | Living in the Light |  |  |  |
| 10/19/2009 | Living in the Light |  |  |  |
| 10/16/2009 | Walking in Love, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 10/15/2009 | Walking in Love, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 10/14/2009 | Walking in Love, Part 1 |  |  |  |
| 10/13/2009 | Walking in Love, Part 1 |  |  |  |
| 10/12/2009 | Principles of New Life |  |  |  |
| 10/09/2009 | Principles of New Life |  |  |  |
| 10/08/2009 | Off with the Old, On with the New, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 10/07/2009 | Off with the Old, On with the New, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 10/06/2009 | Off with the Old, On with the New, Part 1 |  |  |  |
| 10/05/2009 | Off with the Old, On with the New, Part 1 |  |  |  |
Even after becoming a Christian, you still sin. So what exactly makes your new life in Christ different from the old? What new desires, ambitions, and goals will you pursue—should you pursue? Find out in John MacArthur’s study The Portrait of a New Life.
When Jesus encountered religious leaders teaching dangerous error, He didn’t seek common ground. He confronted, exposing the lies and shunning any sense of unity with false teachers. The need today is desperate for a fresh understanding of Jesus’ model. Step inside one of His poignant confrontations with pious enemies of truth and learn How to Talk to a Heretic.
Sex is no doubt one of the most talked about, written about topics — everywhere. In a day when you can hardly go out in public without being confronted by unwholesome images, how do you stay pure? John MacArthur helps you apply God’s standard for your thoughts and behavior in his study Sexual Survival in an Age of Temptation.
When little ones die due to miscarriage, accident, disease, even abortion, where do they go? What comfort does the Bible give parents with aching hearts—parents who’ve lost children? Find out in John MacArthur’s study What Happens to Babies Who Die?
What do you think—is abortion wrong? In every circumstance? What about in cases of rape? While this debate usually focuses on personal rights, politics, and moral values, there is one question that matters most: What does the Bible say about abortion? John MacArthur shows you in his study What About Abortion?
From text messaging to Twitter to sound bites on TV, we live in a rapid-fire society, no doubt about it. To reach contemporary audiences, should churches do away with preaching—or at least shorten the sermon? John MacArthur looks at a pastor’s most sacred charge in his study, Why Is Preaching Worth Fighting For?
The phone rings late at night. Your spouse, child, or close friend has died suddenly. How can you possibly make sense of that? What, if any, good comes from tragedy? John MacArthur helps you understand the purpose of trials in his study Making Sense Out of Suffering.
| 08/07/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 6 |  |  |  |
| 08/06/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 6 |  |  |  |
| 08/05/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 5 |  |  |  |
| 08/04/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 5 |  |  |  |
| 08/03/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 4 |  |  |  |
| 07/31/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 4 |  |  |  |
| 07/30/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 07/29/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 07/28/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 07/27/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 07/24/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 1 |  |  |  |
| 07/23/2009 | The Coming Man of Sin, Part 1 |  |  |  |
There has never been — and there never will be — a more diabolical, more deceitful ruler than the Antichrist. What do you need to know about this future world leader? When and how will he rise to power? Find out in John MacArthur’s study The Man Who Would Be Christ.
How can God be infinitely loving and infinitely angry—how is that consistent with His character? Why is God angry, who’s He angry with, and what does that mean for you? Vital questions John MacArthur helps you answer in his study Wicked World, Angry God.
These days you may be paying more attention to things political than at any other time. But as a Christian, how much should the workings of government concern you? Aren’t you better off leaving political matters to others, focusing instead on obeying God’s Word and proclaiming the gospel? John MacArthur helps you get a handle on those important questions in his study, The Christian and Government.
Every day, you have opportunities to either help or hinder the people God brings across your path—family, coworkers, church members, friends. Question is, How well are you using your influence? Are you leading others the way God intended? John MacArthur helps you find out in Leading the Charge.
Banks struggle. Stocks tumble. Jobs and savings disappear. To one degree or another, you’ve been affected by the faltering economy. Question is, How do you put your finances in perspective and find hope, contentment, even joy? Find out with John MacArthur in his timely look at Mastering Your Money.
| 05/29/2009 | Jesus' Teaching on Divorce, Part 6 |  |  |  |
| 05/28/2009 | Jesus' Teaching on Divorce, Part 6 |  |  |  |
| 05/27/2009 | Jesus' Teaching on Divorce, Part 5 |  |  |  |
| 05/26/2009 | Jesus' Teaching on Divorce, Part 5 |  |  |  |
| 05/25/2009 | Jesus' Teaching on Divorce, Part 4 |  |  |  |
| 05/22/2009 | Jesus' Teaching on Divorce, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 05/21/2009 | Jesus' Teaching on Divorce, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 05/20/2009 | Jesus' Teaching on Divorce, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 05/19/2009 | Jesus' Teaching on Divorce, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 05/18/2009 | Jesus' Teaching on Divorce, Part 1 |  |  |  |
Can a Christian ever divorce? If so, in what circumstances? When is divorce not allowed? And what if you’re already divorced — can you remarry? The Bible has definitive answers to all your questions about divorce, as John MacArthur shows you in The Divorce Dilemma.
Two boxes, same size and color, but one huge difference: One is breakfast cereal, the other is rat poison. While you’d never intentionally keep those boxes on the same shelf, are you doing something even more dangerous: mingling deadly false teaching with true biblical doctrine? Consider that as John MacArthur issues A Plea for Discernment.
Where can you find happiness that doesn’t come and go — a deep, abiding joy that doesn’t depend on your circumstances? Is there really such a thing? John MacArthur shows you how to be truly happy as he walks you through Jesus’ well-known but often misunderstood “Blessed are” statements — The Beatitudes.
Crowds jeered. Executioners laughed. And during three black hours, hell literally came to earth. The Holy Spirit superintended Luke’s eye for precise detail to create an amazing, moment-by-moment account of history’s turning point. John MacArthur unpacks The Crucifixion Chronicle to show you why this darkest of events is, ultimately, good news you can celebrate.
| 03/27/2009 | Answering the Key Questions About the Doctrine of Election |  |  |  |
| 03/26/2009 | The Doctrine of God's Effectual Call |  |  |  |
| 03/25/2009 | The Doctrine of God's Effectual Call |  |  |  |
| 03/24/2009 | The Doctrine of Actual Atonement, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 03/23/2009 | The Doctrine of Actual Atonement, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 03/20/2009 | The Doctrine of Actual Atonement, Part 1 |  |  |  |
| 03/19/2009 | The Doctrine of Absolute Inability |  |  |  |
| 03/18/2009 | The Doctrine of Absolute Inability |  |  |  |
| 03/17/2009 | The Doctrine of Election, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 03/16/2009 | The Doctrine of Election, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 03/13/2009 | The Doctrine of Election, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 03/12/2009 | The Doctrine of Election, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 03/11/2009 | The Doctrine of Election, Part 1 |  |  |  |
| 03/10/2009 | The Doctrine of Election, Part 1 |  |  |  |
| 03/09/2009 | The Perseverance of the Saints, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 03/06/2009 | The Perseverance of the Saints, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 03/05/2009 | The Perseverance of the Saints, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 03/04/2009 | The Perseverance of the Saints, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 03/03/2009 | The Perseverance of the Saints, Part 1 |  |  |  |
| 03/02/2009 | The Perseverance of the Saints, Part 1 |  |  |  |
In his brand-new study The Doctrines of Grace, John MacArthur leads you on a biblical examination of challenging truths associated with Calvinism: election, predestination, perseverance, atonement, and the question of free will. Though often neglected, maligned, or mischaracterized, these doctrines will help you conform to Scripture what you believe about God, the gospel, and the nature of man.
This study is a fast-paced, crash course in some basics of Christian doctrine, belief, and practice.
| 01/29/2009 | Be Filled with the Spirit, Part 4: Spirit-Filled Thanksgiving |  |  |  |
| 01/28/2009 | Be Filled with the Spirit, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 01/27/2009 | Be Filled with the Spirit, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 01/26/2009 | Be Filled with the Spirit, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 01/23/2009 | Be Filled with the Spirit, Part 1 |  |  |  |
| 01/22/2009 | Be Filled with the Spirit, Part 1 |  |  |  |
| 01/21/2009 | Be Not Drunk with Wine, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 01/20/2009 | Be Not Drunk with Wine, Part 3 |  |  |  |
| 01/19/2009 | Be Not Drunk with Wine, Part 2 |  |  |  |
| 01/16/2009 | Be Not Drunk with Wine, Part 1 |  |  |  |
| 01/15/2009 | Be Not Drunk with Wine, Part 1 |  |  |  |
It’s perhaps the most controversial and misunderstood aspect of the Christian life: the concept of being filled with the Holy Spirit. How does the Spirit’s presence and power operate in the life of a believer? John MacArthur explains in his challenging study Living in the Spirit.
What are you dealing with today: a long list of errands, a family crisis, a medical problem? No matter your circumstances, you can face them with joy if you’re focused on what’s ahead. Learn to look beyond the present to your glorious future in John MacArthur’s study, Transforming Hope.
How can building healthy habits in the mundane parts of life help you reach more important spiritual goals? Let John MacArthur show you the rewards that come from mastering The Art of Self-Discipline.