The Heritage Blog

An early Puritan treatise, The Art of Prophesying, by William Perkins (1558-1602), remains justly famous among those appreciative of his writings. The Banner of Truth Trust offers it in its Puritan P … read more

While David Brainerd has long held a prominent place in the annals of American religious history, his younger brother John Brainerd is often overshadowed. Yet John Brainerd's life is a fascinating t … read more

The Lord is my shepherd;I shall not want… (Psalm 23:1)In spite of all the love and appreciation that Psalm 23 has received through the years, we sadly have little knowledge of its historical context … read more

If one will permit the anachronism for a moment, the simple answer is no, Spurgeon was not woke. Not even a little. Efforts to make him into a kind of Victorian-era social justice warrior who saw sys … read more

John Owen on Communing with God in the Ordinances of Corporate WorshipJohn Owen (1616-1683) earned the title “Prince of Puritans” because of his influence as pastor, prolific author, theologian, acad … read more