

Aquila Report Weekly Review for July 13-19, 2025
13 snips Jul 21, 2025
The discussion highlights the legacy of John MacArthur and explores troubling truths about child safety in the church. Personal stories underscore the power of mentorship in faith journeys. There’s also a critical look at a surprising revival among the youth from secular backgrounds, with cautions about straying from biblical roots. Moreover, the challenges of overcoming spiritual apathy and anger are addressed, emphasizing authentic community over consumerism in worship. Lastly, important implications of recent legal rulings on marriage and family are examined.
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John MacArthur's Lasting Legacy
- John MacArthur was a uniquely influential theologian despite not fitting neat denominational categories.
- His steadfast commitment to Scripture, the gospel, and Christian life left an enduring ministry legacy.
Uncomfortable Truths on Male Abusers
- One in 20 men in Australia are male child abusers who often seek roles working with children.
- They are wealthy, tech-savvy, and consume extreme pornography, highlighting serious church and parental protection needs.
MacArthur's Letter Changed Life
- A letter from John MacArthur guided pastor Chris Duncan away from Wesleyan seminary to a Reformed seminary.
- That personal response changed his life and pastoral trajectory profoundly, showing MacArthur's influence transcends denominations.