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Joel Beeke served as president of Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary from its founding in 1995 until 2023. He is a pastor of the Heritage Reformed Congregation in Grand Rapids, Michigan, editor of the Puritan Reformed Journal and the Banner of Sovereign Grace Truth, board chairman of Reformation Heritage Books, president of Inheritance Publishers, and vice-president of the Dutch Reformed Translation Society.
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10 Puritans Who Changed the World: Jonathan Edwards, Preacher of the Great Awakening

"To the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen" (1 Timothy 1:17).
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An image of cobblestone homes in England that look like they are from the Puritan era accompanies this John Flavel biography.
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10 Puritans Who Changed the World: John Flavel, the Preacher of Providence

Who Was John Flavel? John Flavel was born in the town of Bromsgrove, England. He was the son of Richard Flavel, a pastor who died (along with John’s mother) during
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Ten Commandments for Pastors and Church Members

Here are Ten Commandments for Pastors to help them serve their church faithfully, and Ten Commandments for church members to help them appreciate the work of God’s shepherds.
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10 Puritans Who Changed the World: John Bunyan, the Fearless Tinker

John Bunyan was a prolific preacher and writer of Christian classics. Despite years of imprisonment for preaching the gospel and opposing false teaching, he remained fearless, committed to his ministry
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10 Puritans: John Owen, Prince of English Divines

John Owen is often called the “prince of the English divines.” He teaches pastors the importance of communion with God and pastoral faithfulness.
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Helping Grieving People Pastorally

Caring for the grieving promotes the unity of the body of Christ and fosters the communion of saints. Furthermore, grieving saints have a claim on our compassion for Christ’s sake
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A man sits peacefully in prayer, hands folded in prayer on an open Bible. The primary characteristics of Puritanism directly descend from the teachings of William Perkins. He stressed the authority of Scripture and the lordship of Jesus Christ.
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10 Puritans Who Changed the World: William Perkins, the Father of Puritanism

The primary characteristics of Puritanism directly descend from the teachings of William Perkins. He stressed the authority of Scripture and the lordship of Jesus Christ.
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A man sits in front of an open bible with his hands facing palms up in a prayer position. Some people called Richard Sibbes the “honey-mouthed” or the “sweet dropper” because he preached about Jesus Christ so richly and movingly.
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10 Puritans Who Changed the World: Richard Sibbes, the Heavenly Doctor

Some people called Richard Sibbes the “honey-mouthed” or the “sweet dropper” because he preached about Jesus Christ so richly and movingly.
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The Puritans on Marriage

The lives of the Puritans at home demonstrate Puritan theology in action. Their views on family life were biblical, positive, and lavish. What the Puritans wrote about family life was
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