Author and Pastor John MacArthur to Receive NRB Hall of Fame Award
Prolific author and pastor of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, Calif., John MacArthur, will receive the National Religious Broadcaster's highest honor, the NRB Hall of Fame Award, next Tuesday at the National Religious Broadcaster 2013 Convention & Exposition in Nashville, Tenn.
"It is our honor and privilege to induct John into NRB's Hall of Fame," said NRB President & CEO Dr. Frank Wright in a statement. "John's commitment and faithfulness have inspired so many in their walk with Christ. I praise God for his exemplary ministry!"
The NRB describes its Hall of Fame award "as a witness for current communicators, a showcase of warriors for Christ who live exemplary lives of valor and compassion, blazing trails and leaving paths for succeeding generations to follow." It is given to "an individual NRB member for invaluable contribution to the field of Christian communications, exhibition of the...
A National Religious Broadcaster's Hall of Fame Award?
The absurdity for a follower of Jesus should be obvious. For pharisees, scribes and chief priests perhaps the absurdity is less obvious (Nicodemus, Simeon, Melchizedek and others excepted).
John MacArthur should man up and repudiate such nonsense.
Interesting considering John MacArthur has been kicked off of some stations associated with the NRB to be replaced by psychobabblers.
Gil Rugh wrote: A local Christian radio station has taken the Bible teaching program, “Sound Words,” off the air. They have also taken “Grace to You” with John MacArthur off the air. What was the objection? The stand on psychology. To me it is a biblical issue. Evidently it is a biblical issue from their viewpoint as well-that anyone who opposes the mixing of psychology and the Bible must be removed from the airwaves.
excerpt from Division and Diversion. I don't know if John's program ever made it back to that station or not.
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Rev Ian Brown | 4/10/2009
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