Who will succeed John MacArthur? Who will carry on the God-centered, biblical-grounded, expository ministry that he’s built over the past half-century? John MacArthur has always had a succession plan. For decades, he’s known exactly how he wants the ministry to carry on at Grace Community Church when he’s gone. This episode looks at his succession plan. It also, with the help of John Piper, Sinclair Ferguson, Tony Reinke, David Gibson, and Geoffrey Chang, explores how any of us who love the church can think wisely about passing truth to the next generation.

Exploring the evolution of 'Ask Pastor John' and the launch of a new book with 750 Bible answers. Delving into the process of creating a comprehensive guide from podcast content and the weight and joy of teaching God's word. Emphasizing Christ-exalting affections in written and spoken words and introducing a book as a bridge to past podcast episodes.

John Piper, a renowned Christian theologian and author, shares the backdrop of his influential slogan, "God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him," with writer and researcher Tony Reinke. They explore the concept of Christian hedonism, discussing how divine satisfaction intertwines with God's glory. The conversation reflects on the historical impact of this motto, emphasizing that true joy and fulfillment are found in God, challenging traditional views of joy in the Christian faith. A fascinating dialogue on faith, joy, and purpose!