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Logic on Fire: Recovering Samuel Davies' Sermon...

From his death on February 4, 1761, to the American Civil War (1861-65), the sermons of Samuel Davies were the most widely sold and most eagerly read sermons on both sides of the Atlantic. Thing...

Phillis Wheatley’s True Voice

“Somewhere Phillis Wheatley is smiling on Amanda Gorman,” someone tweeted after Gorman’s recitation of her poem at Joe Biden’s inaugural speech. “The poet Phillis Wheatley would be proud,” tweete...

True Contentment is Godliness

The following article is adapted from Thomas Watson’s classic on Christian contentment, The Art of Divine Contentment. Watson takes Philippians 4:11 as the basis for his treatise and guides the r...

Even When Society Disintegrates, Joy

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, even though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea (Psalm...

Bear Your Cross Willingly

Cross-bearing is a phrase that our Lord used for emphasis: “If anyone will come after Me, let him deny himself, take up his cross daily and follow Me” (Luke 9:23; see also Matt. 10:38; Mark 8:34)...

Don't Neglect the Christ of Revelation

Imagine you’re going off to college. Your parents have included a letter in your luggage that you discover once you have arrived and begun unpacking. The letter contains counsel to you at this st...