John F. MacArthur
American minister and theologian
Born
June 19th, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in evangelical Christianity, contributed significantly to the field of theology through extensive preaching, teaching, and writing. Served as the pastor of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, since 1969. Founded The Master's College and The Master's Seminary, focusing on Christian education and pastoral training. Authored numerous books on biblical interpretation and practical theology, becoming a leading voice in the modern conservative Christian movement.
Served as pastor of Grace Community Church
Founded The Master's College and The Master's Seminary
Authored several influential theological books
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