"God gave us a wake-up call and we rushed to the ER!"
The 9941 Podcast
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4.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 23 July 2025
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
This week’s episode is a deeply personal and reflective one. Granger, Parker, and AntMan sit down to remember the life and legacy of Pastor John MacArthur, who recently passed away. They share stories about his bold, unwavering commitment to biblical truth, how his sermons impacted their faith, and why his voice stood out in a culture full of compromise.
Granger also opens up about AntMan’s recent stroke and how it became a moment of clarity and conviction. Together, they unpack Scripture—specifically John 5—and discuss what it means to give yourself fully to God, to live a life that’s not your own, and to offer your body as a living sacrifice.
Later in the episode, the guys respond to an honest listener question from someone struggling with spiritual numbness, doubt, and disconnection from God. If you’ve ever felt distant from your faith or unsure how to return, this conversation will meet you where you are.
This is a raw, honest episode filled with hope, Scripture, and heartfelt encouragement for anyone walking through the valley.
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| 0:00.0 | All right, we're back at the table again. |
| 0:03.6 | Thanks for being here, everybody. |
| 0:06.0 | Parker, thank you for being here, Ant-Man. |
| 0:09.9 | Love podcast days like this. |
| 0:12.2 | We get to walk through things without a really a map or we don't really have an outline. |
| 0:18.4 | We're kind of going off a few things that I want to talk about for sure. |
| 0:21.5 | One of them is the recent news as we record this podcast. |
| 0:25.8 | John MacArthur, pastor of grace community in California, has met glory. |
| 0:33.8 | He's passed away. |
| 0:35.9 | As we record this, it was last night. |
| 0:38.5 | We got the news. |
| 0:39.2 | Amber and I were on a walk. |
| 0:41.2 | And I knew that he was sick. |
| 0:42.9 | He had pneumonia and he was, people were saying things like, |
| 0:47.6 | this is the sickness that he's not going to get well from. |
| 0:53.3 | And so we're kind of, he's been sick for a while he's been |
| 0:57.6 | we've known for a while we're kind of preparing that the day was coming but then yesterday the |
| 1:02.8 | announcement came this pneumonia that was going to be the one he doesn't get well from which it |
| 1:08.3 | sounds very biblical. |
| 1:11.6 | When he came down with a sickness that he was going to die from, |
| 1:15.6 | we all knew that. |
| 1:16.6 | Last night, it was keeping it Dutch. |
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