The issue flared up once again over the weekend, when John MacArthur, a pastor and author in his own right, was asked to respond to the name "Beth Moore" by moderator Todd Friel. The California-based minister obliged, replying with a blunt "Go home," an answer that engendered a lot of laughs and applause from the men and women gathered at Grace Community Church in Sun Valley for the 50th anniversary of MacArthur's preaching career...

Beth Moore's response on Twitter:

"I did not surrender to a calling of man when I was 18 years old. I surrendered to a calling of God. It never occurs to me for a second to not fulfill it. I will follow Jesus—and Jesus alone—all the way home. And I will see His beautiful face and proclaim, Worthy is the Lamb!

"Here's the beautiful thing about it & I mean this with absolute respect. You don't have to let me serve you. That gets to be your choice. Whether or not I serve Jesus is not up to you. Whether I serve you certainly is. One way or the other, I esteem you as my sibling in Christ.

"I've lived long enough to know what I want out of life. My aim is to live & love in imitation of Jesus. Though I daily fail, I'm resolute in the pursuit. It is not that I do not care what you think or what that looks like to you. It's that I care incomparably more what He thinks"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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