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John F. MacArthur Jr. was a 20th-century American evangelical preacher. John Fullerton MacArthur Jr. was an American Calvinist Baptist pastor, theologian, author, and broadcaster. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Faith — Reflections on belief, spirituality, and trust in the unseen
  • God — Spiritual reflections on the divine, faith, and creation
  • Life — Reflections on the meaning, challenges, and beauty of life
  • Truth — Meditations on honesty, authenticity, and the search for truth

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“When you choose to love someone who is no longer attractive to you, he or she will become attractive.”
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“The American family shattered for the simple reason that it was American, not global.”
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