John F. MacArthur Jr.

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John F. MacArthur, Jr. is a prominent American evangelical pastor, author, and radio broadcaster.
He has served as the pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in California since 1969 and is the president of The Master's College and Seminary.
MacArthur is known for his Calvinistic theological views and his radio program "Grace to You." He has authored numerous books and is the editor of the MacArthur Study Bible.
With a family history in ministry spanning five generations, MacArthur has established himself as an influential figure in evangelical Christianity, particularly known for his expository preaching style and conservative theological stance.

Books by John F. MacArthur Jr.

Twelve Ordinary Men

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 2002

Jesus chose twelve ordinary, flawed men. What he saw in them, and why it matters.

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📖 Biblical Biography 🛤️ Discipleship 👐 Servant Leadership 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Everyday Faith

Immersive

Twelve Ordinary Men

Jesus chose twelve ordinary, flawed men. What he saw in them, and why it matters.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 2002 240 pages

4.24

7k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Biography 🛤️ Discipleship 👐 Servant Leadership 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Everyday Faith

Twelve Extraordinary Women

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 2005

Twelve biblical women, one pattern: how God uses flawed lives for his purposes, and yours.

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7k+

🕊️ Biblical Women 📖 Bible Biography 🙏 Devotional Studies 📜 Expository Teaching 🔥 Reformed Theology

Immersive

Twelve Extraordinary Women

Twelve biblical women, one pattern: how God uses flawed lives for his purposes, and yours.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 2005 205 pages

4.13

7k+ ratings

🕊️ Biblical Women 📖 Bible Biography 🙏 Devotional Studies 📜 Expository Teaching 🔥 Reformed Theology

The Gospel According to Jesus

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 1988

Jesus didn't ask for a decision; He demanded a disciple, where Savior and Lord stay fused.

4.44

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📖 Soteriology 📜 Reformed Theology 🙏 Faith And Works ✝️ Cost Of Discipleship 🔄 Repentance

The Gospel According to Jesus

Jesus didn't ask for a decision; He demanded a disciple, where Savior and Lord stay fused.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 1988 304 pages

4.44

4k+ ratings

📖 Soteriology 📜 Reformed Theology 🙏 Faith And Works ✝️ Cost Of Discipleship 🔄 Repentance

Found

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 1972

You don't find God's will by looking for signs. Obey five clear commands, then follow your desires.

4.38

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🧭 Knowing God's Will 🔥 Spirit-Filled Living 🕊️ Sanctification 📜 Biblical Obedience 🆓 Christian Freedom

Found

You don't find God's will by looking for signs. Obey five clear commands, then follow your desires.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 1972 80 pages

4.38

2k+ ratings

🧭 Knowing God's Will 🔥 Spirit-Filled Living 🕊️ Sanctification 📜 Biblical Obedience 🆓 Christian Freedom

Anxious for Nothing

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 1993

Your worry is not a disorder. It is distrust in disguise, and Scripture has a cure.

4.25

2k+

🕊️ Biblical Counseling ✝️ Christian Living 🙏 Anxiety And Faith 👑 Divine Sovereignty 😌 Contentment

Anxious for Nothing

Your worry is not a disorder. It is distrust in disguise, and Scripture has a cure.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 1993 220 pages

4.25

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Biblical Counseling ✝️ Christian Living 🙏 Anxiety And Faith 👑 Divine Sovereignty 😌 Contentment

Ashamed of the Gospel

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 1993

Marketing replaced preaching, and the pews filled with people who never heard the gospel.

4.31

1k+

📖 Expository Preaching 🏪 Market-Driven Church 🌍 Worldliness ✝️ Gospel Purity 📜 Reformed Theology

Ashamed of the Gospel

Marketing replaced preaching, and the pews filled with people who never heard the gospel.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 1993 266 pages

4.31

1k+ ratings

📖 Expository Preaching 🏪 Market-Driven Church 🌍 Worldliness ✝️ Gospel Purity 📜 Reformed Theology

The Truth War

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 2007

The church is at war over truth, and postmodern thinking has already occupied the pulpit.

4.30

1k+

🔍 Doctrinal Discernment 📜 Biblical Authority 🎭 Postmodern Critique 🛡️ Defending Orthodoxy 🚪 Apostasy

The Truth War

The church is at war over truth, and postmodern thinking has already occupied the pulpit.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 2007 224 pages

4.30

1k+ ratings

🔍 Doctrinal Discernment 📜 Biblical Authority 🎭 Postmodern Critique 🛡️ Defending Orthodoxy 🚪 Apostasy

Found

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 2015

Your anxiety is a spiritual red flag, not a chemical one. The fix is in scripture.

4.39

500+

🙏 Christian Anxiety Relief 🕊️ Prayer And Peace 🧠 Thought Renewal 🙌 Humility And Trust ✨ Grace-Based Living

Found

Your anxiety is a spiritual red flag, not a chemical one. The fix is in scripture.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 2015 96 pages

4.39

500+ ratings

🙏 Christian Anxiety Relief 🕊️ Prayer And Peace 🧠 Thought Renewal 🙌 Humility And Trust ✨ Grace-Based Living

Pastoral Ministry

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 1995

Scripture, not strategy, shapes the shepherd: a guide to character, study, and pulpit.

4.13

423

🏛️ Pastoral Ministry 📖 Expository Preaching 📞 Pastoral Calling ✝️ Reformed Theology 👋 New Pastors

Pastoral Ministry

Scripture, not strategy, shapes the shepherd: a guide to character, study, and pulpit.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 1995 363 pages

4.13

423 ratings

🏛️ Pastoral Ministry 📖 Expository Preaching 📞 Pastoral Calling ✝️ Reformed Theology 👋 New Pastors

Why One Way?

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 2002

Postmodern culture says all paths are equal. Christianity says one way. A call to stand firm.

4.28

207

📖 Biblical Authority 🛡️ Christian Apologetics 🔍 Postmodern Critique ✝️ Religious Exclusivism 📜 Sound Doctrine

Why One Way?

Postmodern culture says all paths are equal. Christianity says one way. A call to stand firm.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 2002 74 pages

4.28

207 ratings

📖 Biblical Authority 🛡️ Christian Apologetics 🔍 Postmodern Critique ✝️ Religious Exclusivism 📜 Sound Doctrine

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