Pulpit Magazine

(By John MacArthur)
How do we know when to confront and when to quietly forgive and forget?
That’s a good question because most people seem to err on one side or the other. Some people think it is best to overlook every offense and take pride in their tolerance. However, Paul confronted the Corinthians for tolerating sin […]

(Review by Nathan Williams)
Book Review: A Gospel Primer for Christians by Milton Vincent
Many Christians know the importance of the gospel for everyday Christian living. Most of us have heard how we should be preaching the gospel to ourselves daily. We know this in theory, but find it hard to practice this discipline.
Hammered out over many […]

(By John MacArthur)
In 1874, a Baptist minister named Robert Lowry penned one of the most stirring hymns to ever exalt the resurrection of Jesus Christ—”Low in the Grave He Lay.” Notice how these verses contrast the impotence of death and suffering with the resurrection power of Christ:
Low in the grave He lay, Jesus my Savior;
Waiting […]

(By John MacArthur)
Holy Living Makes the Gospel Attractive
Paul states his third reason for holy living in Titus 2:10, “That they will adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in every respect.” “Adorn” is from the Greek word kosmeō and refers to making something beautiful.
What is our primary message to this world about God? Do we […]

(By John MacArthur)
Despite many technological advancements, the twenty-first century has entered frighteningly dark waters. Look at the headlines—the threat of global terrorism, the chaos of unthinkable criminal activity, the defilement of pornography, the confusion of gender roles, the future of the economy, the “lostness” of our children, etc., etc. People are helplessly buckled up, strapped […]