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John MacArthur

John MacArthur

June 19, 1939 – March 5, 2025

Pastor & Author

Devoted over 50 years to expository preaching of Scripture

Biography

American pastor-teacher who served as pastor of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, for over 55 years. He was also president of The Master's University and Seminary, a prolific author of over 150 books, and the voice behind the 'Grace to You' radio broadcast.

Faith & Testimony

MacArthur was one of the most influential Bible expositors of his generation. His verse-by-verse preaching style and commitment to biblical inerrancy shaped Reformed evangelical Christianity. His MacArthur Study Bible has sold over 2 million copies.

Sources

  • John MacArthur (American pastor) — WikipediaBiography of the influential pastor-teacher
  • Grace to YouMacArthur's Bible teaching ministry with thousands of free sermons
  • The MacArthur Study BibleBy John MacArthur. Study Bible with over 2 million copies sold
  • The Gospel According to JesusBy John MacArthur. Influential book on lordship salvation

Videos

John MacArthur Shares His Childhood Testimony

MacArthur shares his childhood testimony and early faith

John MacArthur Testimony

Personal testimony of John MacArthur

The Testimony of John MacArthur

Extended interview covering his full testimony

Dr John MacArthurs Testimony

Another telling of his personal testimony