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Grant Van Leuven
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(Originally published at puritanchurch.com/the-sabbath-day-and-sabbath-days). September 8, 2026 Dear Saints, I often enjoy listening to Christian radio while driving. But one day near the end of last week–in-between my chaplain appointments, I was disappointed to hear the direction of a...
Grant Van Leuven
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[Originally published here: puritanchurch.com/no-place-for-racism-in-the-church-resources-correcting-kinism-and-race-realism] September 1, 2026 Dear Saints, As I mentioned during the evening sermon last Lord’s Day,[1] entitled, “There is No Place for Racism in the Church,” I would like to...
Grant Van Leuven
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[First published here: puritanchurch.com/thomas-a-kempis-on-profiting-from-taking-communion-often.] For Lord’s Day, August 16, 2026 Dear Saints, It has been a blessing to go through Dr. Harrison Perkins’ book, Take & Eat: Recovering the Regular Celebration of the Lord’s Supper, leading into...
Grant Van Leuven
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With our nation's 250th this Saturday, I'd like to share my article last year regarding one of the Declaration of Independence's listed complaints against King George III. It was originally posted here...
Grant Van Leuven
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[Originally published at puritanchurch.com/honor-gods-right-to-self-identify-as-male-and-father.] June 20, 2026 Dear Saints, With Father’s Day being tomorrow during this annually manipulated month of June (remembering the rainbow is the Lord’s chosen covenant sign for saving His people from a...
Grant Van Leuven
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[Originally posted at puritanchurch.com/the-marvelous-men-behind-our-majestic-and-enduring-king-james-version-of-the-english-bible.] Dear Saints, Recently, I had reason to study through significant sections of two books in our church library about the 47 eminent scholars and clergymen who...
Grant Van Leuven
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[Originally published at puritanchurch.com/an-alternative-view-to-vandixhoorns-on-the-westminster-confessions-historic-marriage-affinity-clause.] May 27, 2026 Dr. Chad Van Dixhoorn’s recent article giving attention to the original Westminster Confession of Faith’s (WCF) position on...
richardnz
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In the third and final study of the series, Dr Bahnsen asks,”Is there ever going to be a time in Earth's history when the nations will stop appealing to might to take care of their problems? Is there going to be a time when the right shall rule internationally and nations will stop going to war...
richardnz
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Dr Bahnsen continues, in this second message, his explanation of the Christian view of war. He explains that the Bible contains clear directives for the conduct of Israel in their holy wars and the conduct of all nations in wars in general. In particular he refers in Deut 20 as a passage of...
richardnz
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During the period of 3-4 February 1991 Dr. Greg Bahnsen delivered a series of messages on the Christian view of war at Faith Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Akron, Ohio. At this date Operation Desert Shield was in progress, a building up of US-led coalition forces preparatory to invading Kuwait...
Theoretical
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Notes, for my EP brethren, I believe I've accounted for the alternate practices of Precentors and account for most of the main Psalters, but if there's anything I've missed on that account, please let me know and I'll update this guide to include things helpful for EP Psalm Sings. If we had a...
Shawn Mathis
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"This book is a must-read."-Dr. Rosaria Butterfield DESCRIPTION: Is the Church Pro-Gay?: How to Respond to a Moral Crisis with God's Love, Shawn C. Mathis More people are LGBT than ever before — including in the churches. Gay acceptance is now an issue in historically conservative...
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Today, confusion surrounds the psalms, even in Reformed Churches. Many Christians know that the psalms are songs, and were even sung at one point, yet do not realize that they can sing them today. They may be confused by Colossians 3:16, which states that one must "sing psalms, hymns, and...
Donald Wehmyer
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Tolerance A review of two Phillips Brooks lectures By, Rev. Donald Wehmeyer Because of the recent decisions by several large tech companies to censor speech they dislike, I remembered a book I read some time ago. That book, Tolerance, contains two lectures by given by Phillips Brooks to...
Donald Wehmyer
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The Boy, the Tree, and God Rev. Donald Wehmeyer The boy sat next to a tree. He said, “God, my teacher told me I should talk to you sitting by a tree. My teacher said, maybe you would talk to me when I sat here.” The tree swayed in the wind. The boy felt as if someone had asked, “Can you...
Blood-Bought Pilgrim
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This article shares a few objections or questions I have as a TR advocate in response to Pastor Matthew Everhard's video arguing for the Majority Text, which can be found here: These are some very preliminary thoughts which I hope will serve to generate beneficial discussion between the two camps.
greenbaggins
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scottmaciver
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This article originally appeared on my blog (Here). “But now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly country” (Hebrews 11:16) One of the issues which has dominated British politics over recent years is immigration, both legal and illegal. In terms of legal immigration, critics of Brexit...
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Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. Luke 17:3 In the Bible, God instructs Christian people to grow in faithfulness to Him and serve one another in love. Part of this Christian conduct is to forgive those who sin against you...
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And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. Matthew 16:18 The influence of the church on society today is considerably less than in days past. Alas, modern British culture and society have very...
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