My husband and I plan to go through this book together. Has anyone read this and thought it was a useful thing to add to your home library? Also bonus points if you have supplemental material, manuals, worksheets that you think would go well with this! :)
I am desperate for insights. Our church subscribe to the Westminster Standards. But our pastor believes that not everything therein should be adhered to. I am not certain to what extent he means with this but here’s what I know.
1. He does not believe in personal bible study for the members...
Hello brethren. This post flows from a growing concern I have had, the more I poked my nose out into the wider reformed circles. My concern would be that I often see brethren (I'm not specifically referring to the Puritan Board, you do better than some!) quoting confessions and creeds, outside...
I first published this in 2012 but it has been recently re-worked to make it easier to navigate and more consistent in formatting.
Contents:
To the Christian Reader
Mr Thomas Manton's Epistle to the Reader
The Confession of Faith
The Shorter Catechism
The Larger Catechism
Sum of Saving...
Friends,
One of the great forces of downgrade in American Presbyterianism has been the erosion of the Church's adherence to her constitutional documents and maneuvers to change the very constitution of the church which the officers had previously sworn to uphold.
Hence, I have made a webpage...
church
church authority
church constitution
church office
confession
constitutionalism
ecclesiology
free church of scotland
scottish
scottish church history
secession church
subscription
vows
1) The Distinctiveness of Baptist Covenant Theology by Pascal Denault
2) A Reformed Baptist Manifesto by Samuel E. Waldron
3) 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith (Pocket sized, faux leather)
First come first serve! We'll work out the details via PM.
Robert Letham's, “‘In the Space of Six Days’: The Days of Creation from Origen to the Westminster Assembly,” Westminster Theological Journal 61 (1999): 149–174, is now available as a .pdf over at the Meet the Puritans blog.