John MacArthur | |
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| Born | John Fullerton MacArthur Jr. June 19, 1939 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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Patricia MacArthur (m. 1963) |
| Relatives | MacArthur family |
| Religion | Christianity |
Congregations served | Grace Community Church, Sun Valley, California |
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] He is currently the chancellor emeritus of The Master's University in Santa Clarita and The Master's Seminary.
MacArthur is a proponent of expository preaching, and has been acknowledged by Christianity Today as one of the most influential preachers of his time.[3] MacArthur has written or edited more than 150 books. His MacArthur Study Bible has sold more than one million copies, receiving a Gold Medallion Book Award.[4]
- ^ "'Grace to You' Television Program with John MacArthur Launches in Major U.S. Markets" (Press release). Christian News Wire. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
- ^ "Theology and Ministry: An Interview with John MacArthur". Gty.org. January 16, 2011. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "The Top 25 Most Influential Preachers". Christianity Today. 2006. Archived from the original on February 1, 2006. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
- ^ "1998 Gold Medallion Book Awards Winners". Retrieved March 6, 2008.