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John MacArthur Says He'll Start a 'Jail Ministry' if Arrested for Worshiping Indoors

Michael Foust : Sep 18, 2020
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"We received a letter with the threat that we could be fined or I could go to jail for a maximum of six months ... My Biblical hero, apart from the Lord Jesus Christ, is the Apostle Paul. And when he went into a town, he didn't ask what the hotel was like—he asked what the jail was like because he knew that's where he was going to spend his time. So I don't mind being a little apostolic. If they want to tuck me into jail, I'm open for a jail ministry. I've done a lot of other ministries and haven't had the opportunity to do that one, so bring it on." -MacArthur to Fox News' The Ingraham Angle

[ChristianHeadlines.com] California pastor John MacArthur said this week he's willing to go to jail for holding indoor services in defiance of coronavirus health restrictions and that, if arrested, he'll preach the Gospel there, too. (Image: Grace Baptist Church /via Christian Headlines)

A judge last week upheld Los Angeles County health restrictions and issued an injunction prohibiting indoor worship at MacArthur's congregation, Grace Community Church. On Sunday, the church held indoor services in defiance of the order... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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