1738 HT: Christian History Institute James Gardiner was a valiant Scots soldier. After a wild youth, he converted to Christianity in 1719 (he was thirty-one at the time) and showed many evidences of earnest faith. Philip Doddridge, a Puritan pastor, educator, and author, was so impressed he wrote a life of Gardiner. Seven years after…
1668 HT: Dan Graves JOSEPH ALLEINE was like a splendid firework that rises into the sky, illumines observers with a momentary wash of colors, and then vanishes. He flashed upon his century for fourteen brief years of public Christian service. But unlike a firework, he left behind him a lasting legacy of souls won for…
Carl Trueman is undoubtedly one of the best and most gifted Christian writers we have. I always enjoy and benefit from what he writes but also from his way with words. He has written an excellent and insightful piece on the resignation of Welby which includes this statement: Now he has fallen for allegedly assisting…
The question itself was, “Who was Enoch?”, but it was the context of the question that made it so remarkable. Several years ago, in the church where I was, at the the time, Pastor, I was talking to a few folk before the evening service when a young man in his 20s walked in off…