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Meet God in His Ordinances

Ordinances. Admittedly, the word isn't very attractive. It brings up thoughts of city councils or traffic laws. But we're not talking about federal, state, or local statutes, but God's law. If it...

The Ultimate Puritan Reading List

In the video below, Joel Beeke and Paul Smalley present their top choices for starting to read the Puritans. Below the video you’ll find a list personally prepared by Joel and Paul, with lin...

I Met God's Sovereignty in a Murder

Late one night some years ago, I discovered a story from the past that startled me. In the pages of an old newspaper I read gruesome details of an attack on three children of the Asa Lupton famil...

Corporate Worship and the Heart of God

“Public worship is to be preferred before private. So it is by the Lord, so it should be by his people.” This was the conclusion drawn by English Puritan David Clarkson in his treatise expositing...

The Joel Beeke Interview on Family Worship

We recently recorded a video interview with Joel Beeke on the topic of family worship, a spiritual discipline very close to his heart and the topic of a few of his books. We’re sharing that with...

"Get Me Back to Church!": Psalm 43

In Psalm 43 the psalmist pleads for deliverance from his enemies, and he longs to be restored to corporate worship. The psalm has great relevance for our own times. We may not presently be ...