“The unity of Christians lies more in their union with Christ than in complete agreement in every lesser matter.” - John Flavel When we speak of where one goes to church or what they believe, we generally drift to what denomination they are a part of, which can be helpful for giving a rough view... Continue Reading →
John Flavel (The Preacher of Providence and Suffering)
John Flavel (c. 1627–1691) stands as one of the most prominent and practical of the English Puritan divines. Often referred to as the "Preacher of Providence," his life and ministry were characterized by deep personal suffering, a relentless commitment to his flock during periods of intense persecution, and a literary legacy that continues to provide... Continue Reading →
The Lord’s Day Above Holy Days: Why the Lord’s Day Matters Most
It is no surprise for those who know me and/or follow the site that I am a fan of the Puritans. I love their views on God's sovereignty, man's depravity, the power of Christ's atonement, and family worship (which is the application of teaching these things and applying them to our closest neighbors). Another aspect... Continue Reading →