John MacArthur, longtime pastor of Grace Community Church in California, passed away on July 14, 2025. MacArthur preached in the same pulpit for 56 years. His recorded sermons and syndicated radio and television programs brought the gospel to people all over the world, and his writings impacted many more. On this episode, we discuss MacArthur’s legacy, the impact of his ministry, where we disagree with him, and the gaps his death leaves behind.

Chapters:

(0:00) Introductions: Patrick and Renee Got Us a Kringle!

(2:25) John MacArthur’s Obituary

(8:34) John’s Life and Ministry

(19:27) Where We Disagree with MacArthur (and Commend Him)

(25:38) Who Are the Next Generation of Stalwart Preachers?

Resources & Articles:

https://firstthings.com/a-straight-line-to-the-pulpit-the-legacy-of-john-macarthur/

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/us/john-macarthur-dead.html