

Grace to You: Radio Podcast
John MacArthur
The Grace to You radio podcast is what you've come to expect from John MacArthur. Reliable interpretation, solid doctrine, and amazing insight make this podcast a great supplement to help you grow strong and fruitful as a Christian.
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Oct 31, 2025 • 0sec
Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Contentment B
 John MacArthur, a veteran Bible teacher and pastor renowned for his expository preaching, dives into the concept of Christian contentment. He outlines five key principles that guide believers: trust in God, satisfaction with little, independence from circumstances, reliance on divine power, and concern for others. MacArthur emphasizes that genuine contentment stems from God's sustaining strength and highlights the importance of prioritizing others' needs. He also explores how true contentment aligns with faith, humility, and living for God's glory. 

Oct 30, 2025 • 0sec
Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Contentment A
 John MacArthur, a prominent Bible teacher and pastor, dives deep into the essence of Christian contentment. He explores Paul's remarkable ability to find peace during imprisonment, illustrating the importance of trusting in God's providence. MacArthur emphasizes the need for Christians to be satisfied with little and to detach joy from circumstances, regardless of abundance or lack. This insightful discussion encourages listeners to adopt a mindset free from feelings of victimhood and to embrace true independence through faith. 

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Oct 29, 2025 • 0sec
Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Compassion B
 John MacArthur, a prominent Bible teacher and pastor known for his expository preaching, discusses the vital role of compassion in the church. He defines it as a key virtue that believers must embody. The conversation covers how to address spiritual issues, like admonishing the unruly and comforting the faint-hearted. MacArthur emphasizes the importance of supporting the weak and the elders' role in restoration. He also highlights the necessity of patience with difficult members and responds to wickedness with goodness, drawing from his personal experiences of compassion. 

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Oct 28, 2025 • 0sec
Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Compassion A
 John MacArthur, a veteran Bible teacher and pastor, delves into the essence of Christian compassion in this enlightening discussion. He likens the church to a hospital for sinners, emphasizing the need for compassion amidst high standards of doctrine. MacArthur categorizes various types of challenging individuals in the church and offers practical advice on fostering compassion and patience. He explores biblical directives on admonishing the wayward with love, balancing righteousness with mercy, and underscores the importance of nurturing relationships within the church community. 

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Oct 27, 2025 • 0sec
Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Joy B
 The hosts explore whether God desires our happiness and what that truly means. John MacArthur explains 'rejoice always' as a command that cultivates joy grounded in spiritual truths. He discusses how knowledge of God's character fosters unwavering joy and how Christ's sacrifice offers abiding happiness even in trials. The podcast also highlights the powerful role of the Holy Spirit in producing joy, the importance of spiritual blessings, and how fellowship can enhance communal joy. Finally, they address common obstacles to joy and the importance of truth over emotion. 

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Oct 24, 2025 • 0sec
Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Joy A
 In this discussion, John MacArthur, a veteran Bible teacher and pastor, dives into the profound nature of Christian joy. He emphasizes that joy is a commandment and must remain unshaken by life's trials. Reflecting on biblical examples, he highlights the necessity of rejoicing even in suffering and contrasts true, Spirit-filled joy with fleeting worldly pleasures. MacArthur defines joy as a deep confidence in God’s sovereignty, and he explores the assurance believers have in Christ's work, which fuels enduring happiness regardless of circumstances. 

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Oct 23, 2025 • 0sec
Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Forgiveness
 Discover the transformative power of forgiveness in Christian life. Explore how a forgiving attitude prevents church division and embodies God's character. Delve into biblical examples, from God's compassionate nature to the parable of the Prodigal Son, illustrating the essence of mercy. Learn the spiritual consequences of unforgiveness and the importance of reconciliation. Uncover how forgiveness brings peace and protection against negativity. This discussion emphasizes cultivating an attitude of grace, essential for spiritual growth. 

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Oct 22, 2025 • 0sec
Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Unity
 John MacArthur, a veteran Bible teacher and founding pastor of Grace to You, dives deep into the essential nature of unity within the church. He argues that true unity cannot compromise biblical truth and must be built on sound doctrine. MacArthur stresses the importance of spiritual maturity in preventing discord, while also emphasizing the need for leaders to confront errors. Drawing on teachings from 1 Corinthians and Colossians, he outlines virtues like compassion and forgiveness as pathways to peace. He concludes with a heartfelt prayer for unity rooted in truth. 

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Oct 21, 2025 • 0sec
Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Love B
 Discover the profound meaning of love as John MacArthur explores Jesus' ultimate display of love during the foot-washing. Delve into Peter's objections and the deeper spiritual significance behind this act of humility. Learn the importance of ongoing spiritual cleansing and how love is defined not by emotion but by self-sacrifice. Practical implications for church and family life highlight the need for unselfish love in a selfish world. Ultimately, loving one another serves as a powerful testament to one's faith and assurance of salvation. 

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Oct 20, 2025 • 0sec
Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Love A
 John MacArthur, a longtime evangelical pastor and teacher, shares profound insights on Christian character. He likens the church to Christ's body, emphasizing the call for unity and maturity among believers. Delving into Ephesians 4, he highlights the importance of equipping the faithful. MacArthur also contrasts biblical love, defined as sacrificial, with today’s sexualized interpretations, critiquing the cultural impact of the sexual revolution. He provides a hopeful message on forgiveness for those who need it, affirming faith in Jesus as the path to redemption. 


