
Wretched Radio with Todd Friel
HOW MACARTHUR’S LEGACY SHOULD LEAD YOU TO ENCOURAGE YOUR PASTOR TODAY!
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54 min·July 14, 2025
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Segment 1:
• John MacArthur has contracted pneumonia and may soon meet his Savior.
• Why do we mourn when a believer has their best day ahead?
• God’s church will endure; Dr. MacArthur’s ministry points us to Christ, not himself.
Segment 2:
• “Death is a believer’s coronation day”—a reminder from Thomas Brooks.
• Church fellowship now is just a glimpse of heavenly fellowship.
• We grieve, yet with hope, knowing eternity is coming.
Segment 3:
• Remembering when you first heard Dr. MacArthur’s teaching.
• Local pastors are unsung heroes who guard and grind for their churches.
• Encourage your pastor; he’s God’s chosen shepherd for you.
Segment 4:
• Pastors carry unseen burdens; few know their struggles.
• Faithful pastors quietly sacrifice for their flocks, week after week.
• If Dr. MacArthur blessed you, remember: your local pastor blesses you even more.
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