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The Puritans on Habits and Christlikeness
For the previous post in this four-part series, part 1, part 2, part 3. Perhaps the most general Puritan principle on habits was their…
Read moreThe Character of Puritan Preaching, Part 4
The sermon was the minister’s attempt through reason to encourage faith as it affected this life and the next. They were committed to a…
Read moreThe Style of Puritan Preaching: the Content
The Puritan preacher’s concern was light and heat; light from the pure Word of God to penetrate the darkness of the heart and soul…
Read moreDistinctives of Puritan Preaching: Dignity
The Puritan preacher saw the role of preaching much differently than we do today because he saw the role of the preacher so much…
Read moreThe Style of Puritan Preaching
One of the great follies of which many studies on Puritanism are guilty is the practice of analyzing and criticizing the Puritans rather than…
Read morePeace Like a River: Advice for the Soul in Conflict from William Bridge, Part 2
In the first post of this two-part series, we began to examine the various reasons why the Christian may struggle to find peace with…
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