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MacArthur faces arrest and fines for defying the lockdown

MacArthur faces arrest and fines for defying the lockdown
Pastor John MacArthur
Mike Judge
Mike Judge Mike Judge. Editor of Evangelical Times, and pastor of Chorlton Evangelical Church in Manchester.
20 August, 2020 1 min read

The City of Los Angeles has issued a cease-and-desist order threatening Pastor John MacArthur with a daily $1,000 fine and possible arrest for breaching the Covid-19 lockdown.

MacArthur, together with his fellow pastors and elders at Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, Los Angeles, has decided to restart full church worship gatherings in defiance of restrictions imposed by the state.

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